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P870/P875 Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C. Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Front with the display closed This section shows the computer's front with its display panel in the closed position. Figure 2-1 Front of the computer with display panel closed 1 2 3 4 5 1. Memory media slot 2. Infrared receiver window* 3. DC IN/Battery indicator 4. Power indicator 5. Wireless communication indicator * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Memory media slot This slot lets you insert an SD™/SDHC™/ SDXC™ memory card, miniSD™/microSD™ Card, and MultiMediaCard™. Refer to the Optional devices section in Chapter 3, Operating Basics for more information. User's Manual 2-1

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Preface	13
Conventions	13
Abbreviations	13
Icons	13
Keys	13
Key operation	13
Messages	14
Terminology	14
General Precautions	15
Provide adequate ventilation	15
Creating a computer-friendly environment	15
Stress injury	16
Heat injury	16
Pressure or impact damage	16
Mobile phones	16
Protective Earthing	16
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort	17
Chapter 1 Getting Started	18
Equipment checklist	18
Hardware	18
Documentation	18
Software	18
Getting Started	19
Connecting the AC adaptor	20
Opening the display	22
Turning on the power	23
Starting up for the first time	23
Turning off the power	24
Restarting the computer	27
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour	28
Front with the display closed	28
Left side	29
Right side	31
Back	33
Underside	33
Front with the display open	34
Remote Controller	38
Using the Remote Controller	41
Installing/Replacing battery	42
Internal Hardware Components	43
Graphics Control	45
Intel® Display Power Saving Technology	46
Chapter 3 Operating Basics	47
Using the Touch Pad	47
The Keyboard	48
Keyboard indicator	48
Function keys: F1 … F12	48
Soft keys: FN key combinations	49
Hot key functions	49
Windows special keys	51
Generating ASCII characters	51
Using the Fingerprint Sensor	51
How to Swipe your Finger	52
Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor	52
Points to note about Fingerprint Utility	54
Setup Fingerprint Registration	54
Delete the Fingerprint Data	55
Windows Logon via Fingerprint Authentication	56
Fingerprint boot authentication and Single Sign-on feature	56
Optical disc drives	58
Formats	58
Using optical disc drives	58
Writable discs	61
Writing discs	62
Before writing or rewriting	63
TOSHIBA Disc Creator	65
Using Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA	67
TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER	68
Notes on use	69
Display Devices & Audio	70
Starting TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER	70
Operating TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER	70
Open TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Manual	71
TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player	71
Notes on Use	71
Starting TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player	72
Operating TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player	72
Open TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual	72
3D Playback on an External 3D Device	73
Important Safety Information for 3D Function	73
Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER	73
Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player	75
Wireless communications	77
Wireless LAN	77
Bluetooth wireless technology	79
LAN	80
LAN cable types	81
Connecting the LAN cable	81
Optional devices	82
Cards/memory	82
Peripheral devices	82
Other	82
Memory media slot	82
Memory media	83
Points to note about the memory media card	83
Memory media format	84
Media care	84
About the write-protect	84
Inserting a memory media	85
Removing a memory media	85
Additional memory module	86
Installing a memory module	87
Removing a memory module	89
TV Tuner	90
Using the TV Tuner	91
Connecting the Cable	91
External monitor	92
Connecting the monitor cable	92
HDMI device	93
Connecting the HDMI out port	93
Settings for display video on HDMI	94
Select HD Format	94
REGZA Link (PC Control)	95
Using REGZA Link (PC Control)	95
Security lock	95
Connecting the security lock	95
Optional TOSHIBA Accessories	96
Sound System	96
Volume Mixer	96
Microphone Level	97
Audio Enhancements	97
SRS	97
Realtek HD Audio Manager	97
Video mode	98
Computer Handling	98
Cleaning the computer	98
Moving the computer	99
Heat dispersal	99
Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage	100
Utilities and Applications	100
Special features	104
Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility	106
Sleep and Charge	106
Sleep and Music	107
Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility	108
Enabling Sleep and Charge	108
Power supply mode settings	108
Enabling Sleep and Music	108
Battery Settings	109
TOSHIBA Password Utility	109
User Password	109
Supervisor Password	109
Starting the computer by password	109
HW Setup	110
Accessing HW Setup	110
HW Setup window	110
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor	115
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor	116
If a TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor message is displayed.	116
Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection	116
Taskbar icon	117
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties	117
HDD Protection	117
Detection Level	117
3D Viewer	118
Details	118
System Recovery	118
System Recovery Options	119
Creating Recovery Media	119
Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media	120
Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Hard Disk Drive	121
Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA*	122
Chapter 5 Power and Power-Up Modes	123
Power conditions	123
Monitoring of power condition	124
DC IN/Battery indicator	124
Power indicator	124
Battery	125
Battery types	125
Care and use of the battery pack	125
Charging the batteries	126
Monitoring battery capacity	128
Maximizing battery operating time	128
Batteries exhausted time	129
Extending battery life	129
Replacing the battery pack	130
Power-up modes	131
Windows utilities	131
Hot keys	132
Panel power on/off	132
System automatic Sleep/Hibernation	132
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting	133
Problem solving process	133
Preliminary checklist	133
Analyzing the problem	134
If something goes wrong	135
Hardware and system checklist	136
Power	136
Keyboard	139
Internal display panel	139
Hard Disk Drive	140
Optical Disc Drive	140
Memory Media Card	141
Pointing device	141
USB device	143
Sound system	145
External monitor	146
LAN	147
Wireless LAN	148
Bluetooth	148
TOSHIBA support	148
Before you call	148
TOSHIBA technical support	149
Appendix A Specifications	150
Physical Dimensions	150
Environmental Requirements	150
Power Requirements	150
External RGB monitor port pin assignment	151
Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors	152
Certification agencies	152
Appendix C Legal Footnotes	154
Non-applicable Icons	154
CPU	154
64-Bit Computing	155
Memory (Main System)	155
Battery Life	155
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity	156
LCD	156
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)	156
Wireless LAN	156
Copy Protection	157
Appendix D Information for Wireless Devices	158
Wireless LAN Interoperability	158
Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability	158
CAUTION about Wireless Devices	158
Wireless Devices and your health	159
Radio Regulatory Information	159
Europe	159
Canada - Industry Canada (IC)	161
USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	161
Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation	162
Caution: Radio Frequency Interference Requirements	162
Using this equipment in Japan	163