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Operating Basics Click the Device button to display available playback devices. Select Speakers to use the internal speakers for listening. Adjust speaker volume by moving the slider up or down to raise or lower the volume. Click the Mute button to mute the sound. You may see another control under Applications in Volume Mixer. It is the control for an application which is currently running. The System Sounds is always displayed since it controls the system sounds' volume. Changing System Sounds System sounds are assigned to inform you when certain events happen. This section explains how select an existing scheme or save one you have modified. To launch the configuration dialog window for system sounds, follow the steps below. 1. Right-click the Speaker icon on the task tray. 2. Select Sounds from the menu. Realtek HD Audio Manager You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the Realtek HD Audio Manager. To launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, click Start → Control Panel → Hardware and Sound → Realtek HD Audio Manager. When you first launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, you will see following device tabs. Speakers is the default output device. Microphone is the default input device. To change the default device, click the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab. ■ Speakers is the default output device. Select it when using the internal speakers or headphones. ■ HDMI Output should be selected when connecting the HDMI cable to the HDMI jack for playing digital sound on digital audio equipment. ■ Microphone is the default input device. It should be selected when using the computer's internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the Microphone jack to record sound. If an external microphone or audio cable is connected to the Microphone jack, the Realtek HD Audio Manager Connector Settings dialog will be displayed allowing selection of either "Line In" or "Mic In" input. Information Click the information button to view hardware information, software information, and language setting. Speaker Configuration Click the Auto Test button to confirm the internal speakers or the headphone sound is coming from the right direction. User's Manual 4-21

Section	Page
Copyright	2
Disclaimer	2
Trademarks	2
Macrovision License of Notice	3
FCC information	4
EU Conformity Statement	5
VCCI Class B Information	5
Canadian regulatory information (Canada only)	5
Modem warning notice	6
Japan regulations	7
Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment	10
Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand	11
Following information is only for EU-member states:	14
Optical disc drive standards	16
International precautions	20
Table of Contents	22
Preface	26
Manual contents	26
Conventions	27
General Precautions	29
Provide adequate ventilation	29
Creating a computer-friendly environment	29
Stress injury	30
Heat injury	30
Pressure or impact damage	30
PC Card overheating	30
Mobile phones	31
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort	31
Chapter 1	32
Introduction	32
Equipment checklist	32
Features	33
Special features	41
TOSHIBA Value Added Package	43
Utilities and Applications	44
Options	47
Chapter 2	48
The Grand Tour	48
Front with the display closed	48
Left side	49
Right side	51
Underside	53
Front with the display open	55
Function buttons	58
System indicators	59
Optical disc drives	61
AC adaptor	63
Chapter 3	64
Getting Started	64
Connecting the AC adaptor	66
Opening the display	68
Turning on the power	70
Starting up for the first time	70
Turning off the power	71
Restarting the computer	75
System Recovery Options	75
Chapter 4	79
Operating Basics	79
Using the Touch Pad	79
Using optical disk drives	81
Function buttons	85
Writing CD/DVD on DVD Super Multi drives	85
Media care	97
Sound system	98
Using the web camera	100
Using TOSHIBA Web Camera Application	102
Using TOSHIBA Face Recognition	103
Modem	106
Wireless communications	109
LAN	112
Cleaning the computer	114
Moving the computer	115
Heat dispersal	115
Chapter 5	116
The Keyboard	116
Typewriter keys	116
Function keys: F1 … F9	117
Soft keys: FN key combinations	117
Hot keys	118
Windows special keys	120
Generating ASCII characters	120
Chapter 6	121
Power and Power-up Modes	121
Power conditions	121
Power indicators	122
Battery types	123
Care and use of the battery pack	125
Replacing the battery pack	129
TOSHIBA Password Utility	131
Power-up modes	133
Chapter 7	134
HW Setup and Passwords	134
HW Setup	134
Accessing HW Setup	134
HW Setup Window	134
Chapter 8	139
Optional Devices	139
PC Card	140
Bridge media slot	142
Additional memory module	144
Battery Packs	147
Universal AC Adaptor	147
Battery Charger	147
USB floppy diskette drive	148
eSATA (External Serial ATA)	150
External monitor	152
Television via HDMI	153
Security lock	157
Chapter 9	158
Troubleshooting	158
Problem solving process	158
Hardware and system checklist	160
TOSHIBA support	180
Chapter 10	182
Disclaimers	182
CPU	182
Memory (Main System)	183
Battery Life	183
HDD drive capacity	184
LCD	184
Graphics Processor Unit (\	184
Wireless LAN	184
External HDD Capacity	184
Non-applicable Icons	185
Copy Protection	185
Images	185
LCD Brightness and Eye Stain	185
Appendixes	186
Table of Contents	186
Appendix A	187
Environmental requirements	187
Appendix B	189
Display controller	189
Appendix C	190
V.90/V.92 mode	190
AT Command	192
Appendix D	193
Card Specifications	193
Radio Characteristics	194
Supported Frequency Sub-bands	194
Appendix E	198
Certification agencies	199
Appendix F	201
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor	202
Glossary	203

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Operating Basics

Click the

Device

button to display available playback devices. Select

Speakers

to use the internal speakers for listening. Adjust speaker volume

by moving the slider up or down to raise or lower the volume. Click the

Mute

button

to mute the sound.

You may see another control under

Applications

Volume Mixer

. It is the

control for an application which is currently running. The

System Sounds

is always displayed since it controls the system sounds’ volume.

Changing System Sounds

System sounds are assigned to inform you when certain events happen.

This section explains how select an existing scheme or save one you have

modified.

To launch the configuration dialog window for system sounds, follow the

steps below.

Right-click the

Speaker

icon on the task tray.

Select

Sounds

from the menu.

Realtek HD Audio Manager

You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the

Realtek HD

Audio Manager

. To launch the

Realtek HD Audio Manager

, click

Start

→

Control Panel

→

Hardware and Sound

→

Realtek HD Audio Manager

When you first launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, you will see

following device tabs.

Speakers

is the default output device.

Microphone

is the default input device. To change the default device, click the

Set

Default Device

button under the chosen device tab.

■

Speakers

is the default output device. Select it when using the internal

speakers or headphones.

■

HDMI Output

should be selected when connecting the HDMI cable to

the HDMI jack for playing digital sound on digital audio equipment.

■

Microphone

is the default input device. It should be selected when

using the computer’s internal microphone or an external microphone

connected to the Microphone jack to record sound.

If an external microphone or audio cable is connected to the Microphone

jack, the Realtek HD Audio Manager Connector Settings dialog will be

displayed allowing selection of either "Line In" or "Mic In" input.

Information

Click the

information

button

to view hardware information, software

information, and language setting.

Speaker Configuration

Click the

Auto Test

button

to confirm the internal speakers or the

headphone sound is coming from the right direction.