Toshiba R945-P440 User Manual

Toshiba R945-P440 Manual

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    User's Manual TECRA R950/R940 PORTÉGÉ R930 Satellite Pro R950/R940 Satellite R950/R945/R940/R930 Series
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    Optical disc drives 3-14 TOSHIBA Disc Creator 3-21 Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA 3-22 TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER 3-24 TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc (External Serial ATA) device 3-49 TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator II 3-50 Security lock 3-51 Optional TOSHIBA Accessories 3-52 Sound System 3-52 Video
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    Modes Power conditions 5-1 Monitoring of power condition 5-2 Battery ...5-3 Power-up modes 5-9 Panel power on/off 5-10 System automatic Sleep/Hibernation 5-10 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 6-1 Hardware and system checklist 6-4 TOSHIBA support 6-18 Specifications AC Power Cord and
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    this manual. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy. The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for your computer at the time of this manual's production. However, succeeding computers and manuals are subject to change without notice. TOSHIBA assumes
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    may be used in this manual. FCC information FCC notice "Declaration Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is likely to result in interference
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    TOSHIBA or parties authorized by TOSHIBA could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC conditions This device complies with part for CEMarking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm on TOSHIBA's web site http://epps.toshiba-teg the supplied power adapter. . However, TOSHIBA cannot guarantee
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    ) still fulfils the required standards. To avoid general EMC problems, the following guidance should be noted: Only CE marked options environments that are not approved are not the responsibility of TOSHIBA. The consequences of the use of this product in non B Information User's Manual vii
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    of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment. This Class B digital apparatus toutes les exgences du Règlement sur le matériel brouileur du Canada. User's Manual viii
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    http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com) or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product. Disposal of batteries and/or website (http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com) or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product. User's Manual ix
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    batteries batteries. After repeated use, the batteries will finally lose their ability to hold a charge and you will need to replace recycle old batteries or TOSHIBA will toshiba TOSHIBA meets Battery is a consumption product, since the battery time depends on the usage of your computer. If the battery
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    a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those
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    NO. 2. TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY DVD SuperMulti with Double Layer Precautions User's Manual TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest "AUTHORIZED service
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    powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia functionality, and is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual troubleshooting. Conventions This manual identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. The indicator
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    instructions. Pay attention! A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions manual. LCD Model name 39.6cm TECRA R950/Satellite Pro R950/Satellite R950 (15.6") 35.6cm TECRA R940/Satellite Pro R940/Satellite R940/ (14.0") R945 33.8cm PORTÉGÉ R930/Satellite
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    Precautions TOSHIBA computers to note the cautions included in the text of the manual. Provide adequate ventilation Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is
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    has been used for a long time, avoid direct contact with the metal plate supporting the various interface ports as this can become hot. The surface of the the computer and a mobile phone that is in use. Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important information on the safe and proper use
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    the following items: TOSHIBA Portable Personal Computer AC adaptor and power cord (2-pin plug or 3-pin plug) Battery pack (Is preinstalled in some computers) Spare AccuPoint (pointing device) cap (Is included with some models) Documentation User Information Guide Instruction Manual for Safety and
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    TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA Bulletin Board TOSHIBA ReelTime TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility TOSHIBA Web Camera Application TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA HDD Protection TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA Sleep Utility TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility User's Manual (this manual) You may
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    cables that comply with the legal voltage and frequency specifications and requirements in the country of use. Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the product
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    damage. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. 1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor. Figure 1-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug) Figure 1-2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (3-pin
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    3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow. Opening the display The display panel can be opened open or close the display panel (Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel). User's Manual 1-5
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    This section describes how to turn on the power - the Power indicator will then indicate the status. Please refer to the Monitoring of power condition section in Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes for more information. After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you
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    Screen will be the first screen displayed when you turn on the power. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen power while an application is running. Doing so could cause loss of data. Never turn off the power you are able to turn off the power without exiting from your software by placing
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    battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode (unless the computer is connected to an AC power power button or any key on the keyboard for a short amount of time. Please note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wakeup on Keyboard option is enabled within the HW Setup utility Saves power by
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    computer is in Sleep Mode, the power indicator will blink orange. If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen the overall operating safety sake, it is best to save your data manually. Data will be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is
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    battery condition. You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer. Saves power use of the panel power off feature. Starting when you press the power button or close Power Options. 3. Click Choose what the power turn off the power in Hibernation Mode
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    memory has been saved to the hard disk drive, turn off the power to any peripheral devices. Do not turn the computer or devices back on the menu window, then select Restart from the Shut down options. Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds. Once the computer has turned itself
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    the surface. Short Name is defined as shown below in this manual. LCD Model name 39.6cm TECRA R950/Satellite Pro R950/Satellite R950 (15.6") 35.6cm TECRA R940/Satellite Pro R940/Satellite R940/ (14.0") R945 33.8cm PORTÉGÉ R930/Satellite R930 (13.3") Short Name R950 R940 R930 The Grand Tour for
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    with display panel closed (R950) 12 3 4 5 6 7 1. DC IN indicator 2. Power indicator 3. Battery indicator 4. Hard Disk Drive/Optical Disc Drive/eSATA indicator 5. Memory media slot indicator 6. Wireless blinks green when the computer is accessing the memory media slot. User's Manual 2-2
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    . Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. DC IN 19V jack The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal batteries. Please note that you should only use the model of AC adaptor supplied with the computer at the time of purchase - using
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    Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, allows you to install a single ExpressCard/34 device. Some models are equipped with a ExpressCard slot. User's Manual 2-4
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    Serial Bus (USB 2.0) port One Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to the USB 2.0 standard, is provided on the right side of the computer. User's Manual 2-5
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    icon ( ) supports the following functions: RAM media cannot be read from or written to. LAN jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support LAN cable to a power supply. It could cause associated with a specific device might not such as screws, staples and paper clips,
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    1. Battery pack Battery pack The rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack provides power to battery pack please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes. Legal Footnote (Battery Life) For more information regarding Battery 1 3 2 5 4 1. Battery lock 2. Battery release latch 3. Docking port* 4.
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    battery pack for removal. For more detailed information on removing the battery pack please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes. Docking port This port enables connection of an optional TOSHIBA the installation, replacement and removal of such as screws, staples and paper clips, Manual 2-8
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    panel open (R950) 5 3 2 4 1 8 7 16 17 18 6 9 10 15 6 13 14 1. Display screen 2. Web Camera* 3. Web Camera LED* 4. Microphone* 5. Wireless communication antennas (not shown)* 6. Stereo speakers 7. TOSHIBA eco button 8. TOSHIBA Presentation button 9. AccuPoint* 12 11 12 10. Touch Pad ON/OFF
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    Appendix C. Stereo speakers eco button The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms, such as low battery condition, generated by the system. Press this button to launch the TOSHIBA eco Utility. TOSHIBA eco Utility can be used only in Windows® 7. User's Manual 2-10
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    TOSHIBA Presentation button has the same functionality as the Connect display button in the Mobility Center. AccuPoint A pointer control device located in the center of the keyboard is used to control the on-screen the on-screen pointer. Power button Press this button to turn the computer's power
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    1. DC IN indicator 2. Power indicator 3. Battery indicator 4. Hard Disk Drive/ power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor. However, if the output voltage from the adaptor is abnormal, or if the computer's power supply malfunctions, this indicator will flash orange. User's Manual
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    Battery indicator The Battery indicator shows the condition of the battery's charge - green indicates the battery is fully charged, orange indicates the battery is charging, and flashing orange indicates a low battery condition. Please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power side. User's Manual 2-13
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    The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal batteries. Please note that you should only use the model the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects 's Manual 2-14
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    This port has eSATA (External Serial ATA) function. This port with the icon ( ) supports the following functions: USB Sleep and Charge function System ON CDP Charge Mode Universal Serial Bus * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. User's Manual 2-15
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    with an optical disc drive. 2.6GB and 5.2GB DVD-RAM media cannot be read from or written to. ExpressCard slot you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast power supply. It could cause damage or malfunction. User's Manual 2-16
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    be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly. USB 3.0 port . Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the Memory media 1 1. Battery pack Battery pack The rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack provides power to the
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    can damage the computer's circuitry. Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its "Unlock" position in order to release the battery pack for removal. For more detailed information on removing the battery pack please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes. User's Manual 2-18
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    memory module slot allows the installation, replacement and removal of additional memory module. The Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create angle for you. User's Manual 2-19
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    9 10 14 1. Display screen 2. Microphone* 3. Web Camera LED* 4. Web Camera* 5. Wireless communication antennas (not shown)* 6. LCD Sensor switch (not shown) 7. Stereo speakers 8. Display hinge 9. Power button 18 16 17 16 10. Keyboard 11. TOSHIBA Presentation button 12. TOSHIBA eco button 13
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    it for video chatting or video conferences using a communication tool such as Windows Live Messenger. TOSHIBA Web Camera Application will help you to add various video effects to your video or photograph. Enables LAN, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C. User's Manual 2-21
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    the TOSHIBA eco Utility. TOSHIBA eco Utility can be used only in Windows® 7. Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen pointer. For more information, please refer to the Using the Touch Pad in Chapter 3, Operating Basics. User's Manual 2-22
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    is used to control the on-screen pointer. Refer to the Using graphics as designated by the on-screen pointer. This sensor enables you to and graphics designated by the on-screen pointer. Refer to the Using 7 1. DC IN indicator 2. Power indicator 3. Battery indicator 4. Hard Disk Drive/Optical Disc
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    Battery indicator The Battery indicator shows the condition of the battery's charge - green indicates the battery is fully charged, orange indicates the battery is charging, and flashing orange indicates a low battery condition. Please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power . User's Manual 2-24
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    the computer's left side. Figure 2-14 The left side of the computer ( this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal batteries. Please note that you metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of supports the following functions: USB Sleep and Charge function System ON
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    section in Chapter 3, Operating Basics for more information. Optical disc drive The computer may be configured with an optical disc drive. 2.6GB and 5.2GB DVD-RAM media cannot be read from or written to. Headphone jack A 3.5 mm mini headphone jack enables connection of stereo headphones. User
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    lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN cause damage or malfunction. Do not connect the LAN cable to a power supply. It could cause damage or malfunction. Security lock slot ExpressCard slot 's Manual 2-27
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    be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly. USB 3.0 port . Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the Memory media 1 1. Battery pack Battery pack The rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack provides power to the
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    can damage the computer's circuitry. Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its "Unlock" position in order to release the battery pack for removal. For more detailed information on removing the battery pack please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes. User's Manual 2-29
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    memory module slot allows the installation, replacement and removal of additional memory module. The Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create angle for you. User's Manual 2-30
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    (R930) 1 2 3 4 5 18 6 7 17 8 16 9 15 10 12 14 11 12 13 1. Display screen 2. Web Camera* 3. Web Camera LED* 4. Wireless communication antennas (not shown)* 5. Stereo speaker 6. Display hinge 7. TOSHIBA Presentation button 8. TOSHIBA eco button 9. Microphone 10. Touch Pad ON/OFF
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    as low battery condition, TOSHIBA Presentation button The TOSHIBA Presentation button has the same functionality as the Connect display button in the Mobility Center. eco button Press this button to launch the TOSHIBA eco Utility. TOSHIBA eco Utility can be used only in Windows® 7. User's Manual
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    Sensor Keyboard Power button screen pointer. The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen the computer's power on or off. This switch senses activates the Panel Power Off/On feature as Power Options. To access it, click Start -> Control Panel ->
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    type of HDD/SSD is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> PC Diagnostic Tool. Please note that part of the hard disk's overall capacity is reserved as administration space. In this manual, the word
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    battery Video RAM The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock (RTC) and calendar. The memory in a computer's graphics adaptor, used to store the image displayed on a bitmap display. The amount of Video RAM hardware commands that turn particular parts on the screen on or off. The display
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    battery life time, you can enable this feature. The Display Power Power. 2. Select On battery from the drop-down menu in Power Source. 3. Select the Display Power battery mode using the internal LCD display only The Display Power can disable it. The Display Power Saving Technology feature can be
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    this control panel: 1. Click Power. 2. Select On battery from the drop-down menu in Power Source. 3. Clear the Display Power Saving Technology check box. 4. Click to Maximize Performance under Battery mode. Intel Rapid Start Technology Some computers in this series support Intel® Rapid Start
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    and then turn on the computer - the BIOS setup utility will load. 2. Select Advanced. 3. Enable/Disable Intel Sleep Mode to Hibernation Mode consumes power. When you carry your computer aboard Windows cannot be restored normally if the battery is exhausted when the computer is moving Manual 2-38
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    the basic operations of your computer, highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device Some models are equipped with a dual point system: a Touch Pad and an your finger tip in the direction you want to move the on-screen pointer. User's Manual 3-1
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    affect the on-screen pointer when power-up. There is a sudden temperature change. Strong stress is applied to the AccuPoint. If an error message appears, reboot the computer. If an error message does not appear, wait a moment for the pointer to stop, then continue operation. Replacing Manual 3-2
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    overlay. Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps. Keyboard indicators The following figure shows the position of the CAPS LOCK key, those keys marked with icons also execute specific functions on the computer. User's Manual 3-3
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    that enable, disable or configure specific features. Please note that some specific line. The power on default is off. Press FN + ENTER to simulate ENTER on the enhanced keyboard's numeric keypad. This function is supported FN key. The TOSHIBA Flash Cards appear along the top of the screen. 2. Select
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    key card appears at the top of the screen with its available options below it. 3. To TOSHIBA Flash Cards Help file. To access this help, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities to log on again. Power Plan Pressing FN + F2 changes the power settings. Sleep Pressing FN Manual 3-5
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    of the supported application windows. Volume down Pressing FN + 3 decreases the volume in increment. Volume up Pressing FN + 4 increases the volume in increment. FN Sticky key You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to keypad on a standard 104/105-key enhanced keyboard. User's Manual 3-6
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    key. Generating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation, but you are able to generate these characters using their specific ASCII codes. 1. Hold down ALT with the overlay on or ALT + FN with overlay off. User
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    ALT + FN - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen. Using the Fingerprint Sensor This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints. By enrolling the fingerprint sensor. Figure 3-4 Swipe the finger 1. Sensor User's Manual 1 1 3-8
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    finger is swiped too quickly or too slowly - follow any on-screen instructions to adjust the speed used during the swipe process. Points to result in damage to the sensor, sensor failure, fingerprint recognition problems or a lower fingerprint recognition success rate. Do not scratch 's Manual 3-9
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    method: Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Fingerprint Utility. The main screen is displayed. Click ? in the lower left corner of the screen. Fingerprint utility limitations TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the fingerprint utility technology will be completely secure or
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    TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Fingerprint Utility, or click the Fingerprint utility icon in the Taskbar. 2. The Enroll screen screen is displayed. Confirm the message and then click Next. 5. The scanning practice screen TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Fingerprint Utility, or double click the utility
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    box will appear on the screen. Click OK. 7. Click Close. 8. "Are you sure you want to quit?" is displayed. Click OK. It will be returned to the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu. Windows Logon via is abnormal or authentication is not successful within a fixed duration. User's Manual 3-12
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    Single Sign-On Feature. Please use the TOSHIBA Password Utility to register your User/BIOS Password. If Windows Logon is not the default for your system, see Manual to register your Windows Logon Password. Only one fingerprint authentication is required to replace the User/BIOS Password (and, if
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    will be returned to the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu. This modified drives support the following formats. DVD Super Multi drive Double Layer The drive supports the RAM, DVD-R DL (Format1), DVD+R DL. Blu-ray™ Writer drive In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive supports
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    , refer also to the Writing discs section for precautions on writing to discs. To load discs, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. When the computer's power is on, press the eject button to open the disc tray slightly. 2. Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened. Figure
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    remove it. 1. To pop the disc tray partially open, press the eject button. Gently pull the disc tray out until it is fully opened. User's Manual 3-16
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    eject button. Figure 3-7 Manual release with the eject hole (R940) Φ1.0mm 1 1. Eject hole Turn off the power before you use the Check the specifications of your drive to see the types of discs it can write. Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator RAM discs can be recorded more than once. User's Manual 3-17
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    The TOSHIBA Disc DL, DVD+RW or DVD-RAM discs. You can use battery power - in these instances data loss may occur. Important message Before you write or rewrite to any of the media supported by the Optical Disc Drive, please read and follow all of the setup and operating instructions Manual 3-18
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    problems with hardware devices. In view of this, it is good practice to make two or more copies of important data, in case of any undesired change or loss of the recorded contents. Before writing or rewriting Based on TOSHIBA TOSHIBA DVD Specifications for -RW: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc
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    : (DVD Super Multi drive only) DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM Disc for Version 2.0, Version 2.1 or Version 2.2 Panasonic Corporation (for 3x and 5x speed media) Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. ( not use shut down, log off, Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode functions while writing or rewriting. User's Manual 3-20
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    RAM discs cannot be backed up using the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. You "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. You cannot TOSHIBA Disc Creator. TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record Service Pack 6 or later, and in Windows 2000, you will need Service
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    TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs - to achieve this you should use Windows Explorer or another similar utility. When you back up a DVD disc, be sure that the source drive supports recording to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL or DVD+RW media - if this is not
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    on AC power when using Corel Digital Studio. Operate the computer at Full Power. Do not use power-saving features. supported in this version. Do not run software like a screen saver because it can put a heavy load on the CPU. Do not support mp3 decode and encode. DVD-VR format is not supported
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    RW/-RAM discs. When playing your recorded DVD on your computer, please use the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER software application or TOSHIBA Blu- use the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER: Notes on use This software can only be used on Windows 7. TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER software is supported for playback User's Manual 3-24
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    saving features may interfere with smooth playback. When playing DVD-Video using battery power, set the Power Options to "Balance". The screen saver is disabled during video playback using the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. The computer will not automatically go into Hibernation, Sleep, or shut-down mode
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    not be able to be used. Open TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Manual TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER features and instructions are explained in details in TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Manual. Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Manual. Press the F1 key when TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is launched and click the Help
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    instructions included with content or contact the content manufacturers directly. Make sure to connect the computer's AC adapter when playing a Bluray Disc™. TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player supports according to the specifications of three marketing regions. Region codes can be set from TOSHIBA Blu-ray
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    be able to be used. Open TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player features and instructions are explained in details in TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual. Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual. Press F1 key when TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player is
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    operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any wireless functionality. 802.11b/g or/and IEEE802.11n Roaming over multiple channels Card power management Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption based on an 128 User's Manual 3-29
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    of stored data. TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof. Card Specifications Form Factor Compatibility Network MHz) (Revision a and n) Band 2.4GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz) (Revision b/g and n) User's Manual 3-30
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    the origin of a message. Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy. Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following operating systems: Windows 7 Information regarding the use of this software with these operating
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    specification, depending on the model you purchased. However, TOSHIBA cannot confirm the compatibility between any computing products and/or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth, other than TOSHIBA is enabled. The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off. Leave the AC
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    jack except the LAN cable. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage may occur. Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage may or software vendor before using or configuring a network connection. User's Manual 3-33
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    industry standards, either manufactured by TOSHIBA or another vendor, can be installed. The slot supports hot plug connection and utilizes the PCI Express interface that supports the reading and writing of ExpressCard into the ExpressCard slot on the hand side of the computer. User's Manual 3-34
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    Card slot, and it is strongly recommended that you read it before operating the computer. Some models are equipped with a Smart Card slot. Your computer supports ISO7816-3 asynchronous cards (support protocols are T=0 and T=1) with a working voltage of 5V. User
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    Smart Card slot before moving the computer. Remove the Smart Card after use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the computer and/or damage to the Smart Card. 3. After inserting the Smart devices, such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants. User's Manual 3-36
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    media slot. Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer or Keyboard. memory media will operate properly. The slot for some models does not support Magic Gate functions. Figure 3-10 Examples of memory media Secure Digital purchasing. User's Manual 3-37
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    16GB, 32GB SDXC 64GB Memory media format New media cards are formatted according to specific standards. If you wish to reformat a media card, be sure to do so lay media close to containers of liquid. Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty Manual 3-38
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    to a card if the battery power is low. Low power could affect writing accuracy. Do not remove a card while read/write is in progress. For more details on using memory cards, see manuals media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices.
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    a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To remove a the computer's power. If you remove the memory media or turn off the power while the computer scratched or damaged when you are installing/replacing the memory module. In this instance Manual 3-40
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    modules approved by TOSHIBA. Do not down the computer - make sure the Power indicator is off (refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 1, Getting Started if down and remove the battery pack (refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required
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    6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. Figure 3-12 Removing the memory module cover (R940) 2 1 1. Screw 2. Memory module cover User's Manual 3-42
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    2. Slot B 3. Slot A Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer. Foreign metal objects can create or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. The slot A is reserved for the first memory module. Use the Manual 3-43
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    closed. Figure 3-14 Seating the memory module cover (R940) 2 1 1. Memory module cover 2. Screw 9. Install the battery pack - refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes, if a spring will force one end of the module up at an angle. User's Manual 3-44
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    them cool to room temperature before you replace them. Or you will get burnt if computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Figure 3-15 Removing the memory module (R940) 1 cover is firmly closed. 10. Install the battery pack. 11. Turn your computer over. External Manual 3-45
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    settings (if you then disconnect the external monitor before you turn the computer's power off, be sure to press FN + F5 hot key again to switch to small size). At that time, please read the manual of the monitor and set the display mode which is supporting at the monitor. Then it will be displayed
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    . In this case, in order to set the playback device to the same device as the display output device, please adjust the playback device manually by the following steps: 1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Sound. 2. In the Playback tab, select the playback device which you want to
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    into the DisplayPort on your computer. As the port operation of all external monitors have not been confirmed, some monitors may not function properly. User's Manual 3-48
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    . In this case, in order to set the playback device to the same device as the display output device, please adjust the playback device manually by the following steps: 1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Sound. 2. In the Playback tab, select the playback device which you want to
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    computer's AC Adaptor. When the replicator is docked, booting from USB 3.0 ports may be not available. To check whether your computer supports booting from USB 3.0, please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. Refer to the TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator II User's Manual for more details. User
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    TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> TOSHIBA Docking Station Utility. System sleep undocking operation will function under the following conditions: Select Do nothing for When I close the lid by clicking Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power refer to the instructions for the product
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    always carry the adaptor with you. Battery Pack An additional battery pack can be purchased for use as either a spare or replacement. Please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator II The TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator II provides
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    richest and most immersive audio experience in any listening environment using technologies from SRS Labs. To access the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> SRS Labs -> SRS Premium Sound 3D. For more information, the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab. User's Manual 3-53
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    resolution of display, lowering it until the screen is displayed properly. Disabling Windows Aero™ may also help correct this issue. Computer Handling This section explains computer handling and maintenance. Cleaning the computer To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of
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    power off immediately and let the computer dry completely - in these circumstance you should get the computer inspected by an authorized service screen gently with the cloth. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part to follow this instruction could result in
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    speed first, then if necessary turning on the fan. Both of these functions are controlled through the Power Options. When the processor's temperature falls within normal range, the fan will be turned off and the damage. In this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost. User's Manual 3-56
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    their operation, you may refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file (if applicable). TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Start Hi-Speed Start Mode can built-in HDD/SSD supports Hi-Speed Start Mode. When system needs to be restarted because of Windows update, drivers update or applications
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    Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaired users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions. In use, the utility allows you to make the FN key "sticky", that is you can press it once, release it, and they press one of the Function keys in order to access its specific
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    on how to use TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER, see the help file. This software is provided for playback of Blu-ray Disc™. It has an on-screen interface and functions. To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Media & Entertainment -> TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player. User's Manual 4-3
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    approximate accumulated power consumption and approximate accumulated power savings when using eco mode daily, weekly, and monthly. You can track power savings by using eco mode continuously. To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> eco Utility. You can
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    the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> HDD SSD Alert. Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA allows users to instantly create Blu-ray Disc™ movie, DVD video or slideshow discs via a user-friendly wizard interface with specific task
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    thumbnails in an intuitive user interface. To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> ReelTime. TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Indicator utility displays the system's Wireless LAN connection status on the logon screen. You can quickly check the current Wireless LAN
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    utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Speech System. For more information, please refer to the TOSHIBA Speech System Help. TOSHIBA Intelligent The Intelligent Display Management can manage Display Management the power TPM setting from Yes to No. User's Manual 4-7
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    function using the following procedures. *1 To access the Power Options, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options. eco button Press this button to launch the TOSHIBA eco Utility. This button changes On and Off of eco Mode. When eco Mode is On, the icon turns green. When
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    specific hot key function automatically locks the system providing data security. Intelligent power supply *1 A microprocessor in the computer's intelligent power supply detects the battery This can be specified in the Power Options. TOSHIBA HDD Protection This feature uses the Manual 4-9
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    will track specific activities related to their usage. Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility This utility displays whether the Sleep and Charge function is enabled or disabled and shows the positions of USB ports that support the Sleep and Charge function. It also displays the remaining battery capacity
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    devices even if they are compliant with the USB specification. In those cases, turn the power of the computer ON to charge the device. When Sleep Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility To start the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Sleep Utility. User's Manual 4-11
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    2.0A Mode. Never use USB devices and cables not supporting this feature when 2.0A Mode is used. Always use the USB cable that was included with your USB device. Battery Settings This utility can be used to specify the lower limit of remaining battery life for Sleep and Charge. Move the slider bar
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    had registered. TOSHIBA Face Recognition may incorrectly recognize high security purposes, TOSHIBA Face Recognition is not improve recognition performance. TOSHIBA Face Recognition records utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Registration screen
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    Registration screen. 3. Click the Next button to start the guide. Please follow the guide to practice Click the Back button to practice the guide once utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Management screen is displayed. User's Manual 4-14
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    screen. How to launch the help file For further information on this utility, please refer to help file. To launch the help file, click on the Help button in the Management screen. Windows Logon via TOSHIBA . 1:N Mode Login screen 1. Turn on the computer. 2. The Select Tiles screen will be displayed.
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    , you will be returned to the Select Tiles screen. 8. The Windows Welcome screen will be displayed, and will be logged in start the utility, point to or click the following items: Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA Assist -> and so on. User's Manual 4-16
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    computer - the BIOS setup utility will load. To end the TOSHIBA will NOT be able to assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA Turning on the power in Chapter 1. TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA Assist -> SECURE -> Supervisor password This utility
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    fingerprint with the Fingerprint utility and enabled Fingerprint manually, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1, Getting Started. The following message will appear in the screen section explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your
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    TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> HWSetup. HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs (General, Display, CPU, Boot Setting, Keyboard, LAN, SATA, USB and Advanced) to allow specific an external monitor. Power On Display This option is not available as part of the Windows Desktop
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    - in use the processor will always run at a lower level of power consumption and a low speed. Boot Setting This function allows you to modify down arrow buttons to adjust the priority. You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the
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    TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen appears, release the F12 key. 2. Use the up and down cursor keys to select the boot device you want and press ENTER. If a Supervisor Password has been set, manual USB Memory BIOS Support Type This option allows the Panel Open - Power On function (Default).
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    the AC adaptor when using the Wake-up on LAN function. The battery retention time will be shorter than the times listed in this manual when this function is enabled. Refer to the Batteries exhausted time section in chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes. Enabled Enables Wake-up on LAN from sleep mode
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    your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by setting the Legacy USB Support item to enabled. Enabled Enabled Disabled Rapid USB battery charge at maximum 1.5A while PC is powered On. Conventional USB battery charge while PC is powered On. (Default) When
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    power consumption, battery health and the system cooling, informing you of significant system conditions. This application recognizes the system and individual component serial numbers, and will track specific which may effect the performance of your TOSHIBA computer. It User's Manual 4-24
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    may also be used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. Additionally, TOSHIBA may also use this information for quality assurance analysis. Subject to the use restrictions above, the HDD data logged may be transferred to
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    the hard disk drive's head is parked, the playback might be temporarily interrupted. TOSHIBA HDD Protection cannot be used in models that are equipped with SSD. When vibration is detected, a message will be displayed on the screen, and the icon in the Taskbar notification area will change to the
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    power (desktop) or with batteries (handheld or mobile usage), the detection level automatically switches according to the power connection mode. 3D Viewer This feature displays a 3D object on the screen which moves in according to tilting or vibration of the computer. When the TOSHIBA , part size
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    from Hibernation Mode, or powered off. Do not subject the Support content for more information about Startup Repair. The System Recovery Options can also be run manually to repair problems. The procedure is as follows. Follow the instructions on-screen instructions. Check your Windows® manual for
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    run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU. Operate the computer at full power. Do not use power-saving features. Do optical disc drive. You should therefore verify the optical disc drive supports the blank media you have chosen before proceeding. USB Flash Memory will
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    you should follow the on-screen instructions. When drivers/utilities are installed, you can setup the respective drivers/ utilities from the following place. To open the setup files, Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> Applications and Drivers. If you have previously
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    software in the event of a problem. If you subsequently set up your manner other than specified in the manual, otherwise you may find that from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. Triple/Quad Multi Monitor AMD GPU support Triple Multi Monitor. DisplayPort Model without TOSHIBA
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    HDMI - Yes - Yes - DisplayPort - - Yes - Yes HDMI Model With TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator II: Computer LCD RGB Yes Yes - - - - - DisplayPort Yes Yes Yes Quad Multi Monitor DisplayPort Model With TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator II: Computer LCD Yes RGB - DisplayPort
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    and what the charge level is for that battery. AC adaptor Battery fully connected charged Power on • Operates • No charge • LED: Battery green DC IN green Power off (no operation) • No charge • LED: Battery green DC IN green Battery partially charged or no charge • Operates • Charge • LED
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    flashes orange DC IN off Computer shuts down • No operation • LED: Battery off DC IN off Power off (no operation) Monitoring of power condition As shown in the below table, the Battery, DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator panel alert you to the computer's operating capability
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    connected and is correctly supplying power to the computer. Flashing orange Indicates a problem with the power supply. You should initially try plugging the AC adaptor into another power outlet - if it still does not operate properly, you should contact TOSHIBA Support. No light Under any other
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    reach of infants and children. It can cause injury. The lithium ion battery pack can explode if not replaced, used, handled or disposed of properly. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. User's Manual 5-4
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    's RTC battery is a Ni-MH battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Charge the battery pack only
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    1. Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in the computer with the power on until the system power. 3. Charge the battery until the Battery indicator glows green. Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity. Monitoring battery capacity Remaining battery power
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    exhausted time Refer to User Information Guide about Retaining time. Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery packs: At least once a month, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the battery pack fully discharges. Before doing so
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    event that DC IN indicator does not glow this indicates that power is not being supplied - check the connections for the AC adaptor and the power cord. 5. Charge the battery pack until the Battery indicator glows green. If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use. If you will not be using the
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    pack as far as it will go into the computer. 2. Ensure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery lock is in its locked position. 3. Turn your computer over. Power-up modes The computer has three different power-up modes as follows: Shut Down Mode: The computer will shut down without
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    utilities You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Shut Down Mode. If the panel power off function is enabled, and you manually shut down Windows, do not close
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    a guide, they are not definitive problem solving techniques. In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from TOSHIBA Support - if properly in the computer's setup program and that all required driver software has been loaded (please refer to the documentation included
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    problem faster. Analyzing the problem Sometimes the computer will give you clues that can help you identify why it is malfunctioning. In view of this you should keep the following questions in mind: Which part describe them in detail to TOSHIBA Support. Software The problems may be caused by your
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    problem, try to identify the source - the next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals. Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized TOSHIBA part AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If you are
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    has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact TOSHIBA Support. Computer shuts down and its DC IN indicator is flashing green This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal system - you should contact TOSHIBA Support. User's Manual 6-4
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    . If the cord is frayed or damaged it should be replaced, while if the terminals are soiled, they should be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth. If the AC adaptor still does not power the computer, you should contact TOSHIBA Support. Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery, you should
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    , if the indicator still does not glow, the battery may be at the end of its operating life and should be replaced. However, if you do not believe the battery is at the end of its operating life, you should speak to TOSHIBA Support. Battery doesn't power the computer as long as expected If you
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    Problem Procedure The following message is displayed on the screen: RTC battery is low. Check system. Then press [F2] key. Your computer will automatically power keyboard, you should contact TOSHIBA Support. Internal display panel Apparent computer's display panel problems may be related to the
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    utility. As a last resort you should reformat the hard disk drive and then reload the operating system and all other files and data. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Optical Disc Drive For more information, refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics. User's Manual
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    Problem , please refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure Memory media card error occurs Remove the to ensure it is firmly connected. If the problem persists, then you should refer to the documentation problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Smart Card For further information, please
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    it in order to ensure it is firmly connected. If the problem persists, then you should refer to the documentation supplied with screen pointer moves too fast or too slow In this instance, you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. To access this utility
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    on-screen pointer moves erratically The elements of the mouse responsible for detecting movement might be dirty - please refer to the documentation supplied with the mouse for instructions on how to clean it. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. User's Manual
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    the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. USB drivers are properly installed - to achieve this you should refer to both the device documentation and the operating system documentation. Sleep and Charge function For more information and settings, please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility
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    the TOSHIBA Sleep utility to enable this function. When there is a current overflow of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB bus power ( battery depletes quickly even when I turned OFF the power of the computer. If Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the computer's battery
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    device documentation and the operating system documentation. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Additional memory module Please also refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics, for further information on installing and removing memory modules. User's Manual 6-14
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    green twice. In the event the Power indicator flashes when the computer is turned battery pack. 4. Remove the incompatible memory module. 5. Install the battery and/or connect the AC adaptor. 6. Turn on the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support Manual 6-15
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    the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn on After confirming that the monitor's power switch is on, you should check the connections to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the monitor and to a working power outlet. User's Manual
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    TOSHIBA Support. LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub. Wake-up on LAN does not work Make sure the AC adaptor is connected. The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off. If problems persist
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    computer and that power to the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. TOSHIBA support problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first. Before contacting TOSHIBA, try the following: Review troubleshooting
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    and/or software - they are your best resource for current information and support. TOSHIBA technical support If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, visit TOSHIBA technical support website http://www.toshiba.co.jp/ worldwide/. User's Manual 6-19
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    specifications. Physical Dimensions Physical Dimensions shown below do not include parts that extend beyond the main body. R950 379(w) x 252 (d) x 20.8~25.4 (h) millimeters (with 6 cell battery to 10,000 meters maximum Power Requirements AC adaptor Computer 100-240V AC 50 or 60 Hz (cycles per
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    1 CRV Red Video Signal O 2 CGV Green Video Signal O 3 CBV Blue Video Signal O 4 Reserved Reserved 5 GND Ground 6 GND Ground 7 GND Ground 8 GND Ground 9 +5V Power Supply 10 GND Ground 11 Reserved Reserved 12 SDA Data Signal I/O 13 HSYNC Horizontal Sync Signal
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    Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord's AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications: Wire size: Current rating:
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    5-15P (125V) as designated in the U.S. National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II. The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the United Kingdom, Approved by the appropriate agency China CSA approved CCC approved User's Manual B-2
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    from specifications under the following conditions: use of certain external peripheral products use of battery power instead of AC power use visit the TOSHIBA website at www.pcsupport.toshiba.com for details). CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to recommended User's Manual C-1
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    conditions. Read additional restrictions in your product documentation. Contact TOSHIBA technical service and support, refer to Chapter 6 Troubleshooting for more information. 64-Bit Computing 64-bit processors are designed to take advantage of 32 and 64 bit computing. 64-bit computing requires that
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    by TOSHIBA at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not charge while computer is consuming full power. After going through many charge and discharge cycles, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. This
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    Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media. User's Manual C-4
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    are available. In view of this it may be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly. CAUTION about Wireless Devices The wireless devices have not completed less than optimal network performance or even lose your network connection. User's Manual D-1
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    www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com, if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA. In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm Your Bluetooth product is not compatible with devices using Bluetooth Version 1.0B specifications Wireless
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    authorization is required. Luxembourg: Implemented General authorization required for network and service supply. Norway: Implemented This subsection does not apply for the geographical area outside own premises. General authorization required for network and service supply. User's Manual D-3
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    and warehouse areas, and on board aircraft. 1. Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight. 2. Permitted apply for outdoor usage. The user should use the wireless LAN utility to User's Manual D-4
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    that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. USA-Federal Communications B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These Radiation The radiated output power of the Wireless device is Please refer to the computer user's manual for the details regarding antenna location.
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    Article 14 The low power radio-frequency devices shall not influence aircraft security and interfere use, or turn off the source of emissions. 3. Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. 2. Indication for
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    mobile object identification systems. 4. About the JEITA 5GHz Wireless LAN supports W52/W53/W56 Channel. Device Authorization This device obtains the the device class of radio equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Number: D111287003 User's Manual D-7
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    the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table below. User's Manual D-8
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    table. Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table below. As of April 2012 Japan USA User's Manual D-9
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    5-6 real time clock 2-35, 5-4 save mode 4-9 types 5-3 Battery indicator Battery pack additional 5-1 replacing 5-8 DC IN indicator 2-2, 2-12, 2-24 DC IN indicator 5-3 Display automatic power off 4-8 hinges 2-11, 2-22, 2-32 opening 1-5 screen 2-9, 2-20, 2-31 Display controller 2-35 Documentation list
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    problems 6-12 using 3-8 Graphics controller 2-35 H FN + 1 ( reduce) 3-6 FN + 2 (enlarge) 3-6 Hard disk drive automatic power off 4-8 FN + 3 (Volume down) 3-6 HDD Protection 4-25 FN + 4 (Volume up) 3-6 HDMI out port 2-4, 2-14 F12 3-3 Hot key functions 3-4 problems 6-7 Windows special keys 3-6
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    Sleep Mode 1-7 System Auto Off 5-10 turning off 1-7 turning on 1-6 Problems AC power 6-5 Additional memory module 6-14 Analyzing the problem 6-2 Battery 6-5 Bluetooth 6-18 Dual Pointing device 6-10 eSATA device 6-14 External monitor 6-16 Fingerprint Sensor 6-12 Hard disc drive 6-8, 6-9 Hardware and
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    support 6-18 Touch Pad 6-10 USB device 6-12 USB mouse 6-11 Wireless LAN 6-18 T TOSHIBA Assist 4-4 TOSHIBA ConfigFree 4-4 TOSHIBA Disc Creator 3-21, 4-4 R TOSHIBA DVD-RAM Utility 4-5 Recovery hard disk drive 4-31 Recovery Media 4-30 Restarting the computer 1-11 S TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert Utility
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    terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations memory module DVD: digital versatile disc DVD-R: Digital Versatile Disc-Recordable DVD-RAM: Digital Versatile Disc-Random Access Memory DVD-R DL: Digital Versatile Disc Recordable
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    character recognition (reader) PC: personal computer PCI: peripheral component interconnect RAM: random access memory RGB: red, green, and blue ROM: read synchronous dynamic random access memory SLI: Scalable Link Interface SSD: Solid state drive TFT: thin-film transistor USB: 's Manual Glossary-2
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