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Power and Power-Up Modes ■ After you set the password, a dialog box will be displayed asking whether you want to save it to a floppy diskette or other media. If you forget the password, you can open the password file on another computer. Be sure to keep the media in a safe place. ■ When entering the character string to register the password, enter from the keyboard character by character and do not enter as ASCII code or copy-and-paste the character string. In addition, ensure that the registered password is correct by outputting the character string to the password file. ■ When entering a password, do not enter any characters (for example "!" or "#") produced by pressing the SHIFT or ALT keys and so on. ■ Delete (button) Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can delete a password, you must first enter the current password correctly. Please use BIOS Setup to change or delete the HDD Passwords or to set the HDD Master Password. ■ To start BIOS Setup; 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the F2 key when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen appears. ■ To end the BIOS Setup; 1. Press F10, and then press Y to accept the changes. The computer will restart. ■ Change (button) Click this button to change a registered password. Before you can change a password, you must first enter the current password correctly. Please use BIOS Setup to change or delete the HDD Passwords or to set the HDD Master Password. ■ Owner String (text box) You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you enter text, click Apply or OK. When the computer is started, this text will be displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a password. ■ If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able to assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will NOT be held responsible for any loss of any data, any loss of use or access to your HDD, or for any other losses to you or any other person or organization that result from the loss of access to your HDD. If you can't accept this risk, don't register the HDD User Password. ■ When saving the HDD User Password shut down or restart the computer. If the computer is not shut down or restarted, the saved data may not be correctly reflected. For more information on shutting down or restarting the computer, refer to Turning on the power in Chapter 1. User's Manual 6-10

Section	Page
TECRA M11/Satellite Pro S500M Series User's Manual	1
Table of Contents	2
Copyright	6
Disclaimer	6
Trademarks	6
FCC information	7
EU Declaration of Conformity	8
VCCI Class B Information	9
Canadian regulatory information (Canada only)	9
Modem warning notice	10
Japan regulations	10
Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment	13
Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand	14
Following information is only valid for EU-member States:	17
Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries	18
REACH - Compliance Statement	18
Following information is only for Turkey:	18
Optical disc drive safety instructions	19
Precautions	21
Preface	22
Conventions	22
General Precautions	25
Provide adequate ventilation	25
Creating a computer-friendly environment	26
Stress injury	26
Heat injury	26
Pressure or impact damage	27
ExpressCard overheating	27
Mobile phones	27
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort	27
Chapter	28
Chapter 1	28
Getting Started	28
Equipment checklist	28
Getting Started	30
System Recovery Options	39
System Recovery	40
Chapter 2	43
The Grand Tour	43
Front with the display closed	43
Left side	45
Right side	47
Back	48
Underside	50
Front with the display open	52
Indicators	55
Optical disc drives	58
AC adaptor	60
Chapter 3	62
Hardware, Utilities and Options	62
Hardware	62
Special features	67
Utilities and Applications	70
Optional devices	76
Bridge media slot	80
Optional accessories	94
Chapter 4	95
Operating Basics	95
TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device	95
Using the Fingerprint Sensor	97
Web Camera	104
Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition	105
Using optical disc drives	108
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drives	112
Sound System	118
Modem	120
Wireless communications	123
LAN	126
Computer Handling	128
Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection	129
Using the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility	131
Heat dispersal	133
Chapter 5	134
The Keyboard	134
Typewriter keys	134
Function keys: F1 … F12	135
Soft keys: FN key combinations	135
Hot keys	136
Windows special keys	138
Keypad overlay	139
Generating ASCII characters	140
Chapter 6	141
Power and Power-Up Modes	141
Power conditions	141
Monitoring of power condition	142
Battery	143
TOSHIBA Password Utility	149
Power-up modes	151
Panel power on/off	152
System automatic Sleep/Hibernation	152
Chapter 7	153
HW Setup	153
Accessing HW Setup	153
HW Setup window	153
Chapter 8	160
Troubleshooting	160
Problem solving process	160
Hardware and system checklist	162
TOSHIBA support	183
Appendix	185
Appendix A	185
Specifications	185
Physical Dimensions	185
Environmental Requirements	185
Appendix B	188
Display Controller and Video mode	188
Display controller	188
Video mode	188
Appendix C	189
Wireless LAN	189
Card Specifications	189
Radio Characteristics	190
Supported Frequency Sub-bands	191
Appendix D	194
Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability	194
Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health	195
Regulatory statements	195
Using Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan	197
Appendix E	199
AC Power Cord and Connectors	199
Certification agencies	199
Appendix F	201
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor	201
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor	202
If a TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor message is displayed.	202
Cleaning the cooling module	203
Appendix G	205
Legal Footnotes	205
Non-applicable Icons	205
CPU	205
Memory (Main System)	206
Battery Life	207
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity	207
LCD	207
Graphics Processor Unit (\	207
Wireless LAN	208
Copy Protection	208
Images	208
Glossary	209

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User’s Manual

6-10

Power and Power-Up Modes

■

Delete

(button)

Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can delete

a password, you must first enter the current password correctly. Please

use BIOS Setup to change or delete the HDD Passwords or to set the

HDD Master Password.

■

Change

(button)

Click this button to change a registered password. Before you can

change a password, you must first enter the current password correctly.

Please use BIOS Setup to change or delete the HDD Passwords or to

set the HDD Master Password.

■

Owner String

(text box)

You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you

enter text, click

Apply

. When the computer is started, this text

will be displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a

password.

■

After you set the password, a dialog box will be displayed asking

whether you want to save it to a floppy diskette or other media. If you

forget the password, you can open the password file on another

computer. Be sure to keep the media in a safe place.

■

When entering the character string to register the password, enter from

the keyboard character by character and do not enter as ASCII code or

copy-and-paste the character string. In addition, ensure that the

registered password is correct by outputting the character string to the

password file.

■

When entering a password, do not enter any characters (for example

"!" or "#") produced by pressing the

SHIFT

ALT

keys and so on.

■

To start BIOS Setup;

Turn on the computer.

Press the

key when the

TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>>

screen appears.

■

To end the BIOS Setup;

Press

F10

, and then press

to accept the changes.

The computer will restart.

■

If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able to

assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and

PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will NOT be held

responsible for any loss of any data, any loss of use or access to your

HDD, or for any other losses to you or any other person or organization

that result from the loss of access to your HDD. If you can’t accept this

risk, don’t register the HDD User Password.

■

When saving the HDD User Password shut down or restart the

computer. If the computer is not shut down or restarted, the saved data

may not be correctly reflected. For more information on shutting down

or restarting the computer, refer to

Turning on the power

in Chapter 1.