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- Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 1
User's Manual TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/ Satellite S300L/ Satellite Pro S300/S300L Series - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 2
xxvii Stress injury xxvii Heat injury xxvii Pressure or impact damage xxviii PC Card overheating xxviii Mobile phones xxviii Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort xxviii Chapter 1 Getting Started Equipment checklist 1-1 Getting Started 1-3 System Recovery Options 1-12 System Recovery - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 3
TECRA A10/S10 Hardware 3-1 Special features 3-6 TOSHIBA Value Added Package 3-10 Utilities TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 4-1 Using the Fingerprint Sensor 4-3 Web Camera 4-10 Using the TOSHIBA Disk Drive (HDD) Protection 4-40 Using the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility 4-42 Heat dispersal - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 4
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditions 6-1 Monitoring of power condition 6-2 Battery 6-3 TOSHIBA Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 8-1 Hardware and system checklist 8-3 TOSHIBA support 8-29 Appendix - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 5
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Battery Life*4 H-3 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity*5 H-3 LCD*6 H-3 Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")*7 H-3 Wireless LAN*8 H-4 Copy Protection*9 H-4 Images*10 H-4 Glossary Index User's Manual v - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 6
comply with copyright laws in making any reproduction from this manual. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy. The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the TOSHIBA TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Portable Personal - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 7
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of FUJIFILM Corporation. Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual with the instructions, may - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 8
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Contact Address: Telephone: TOSHIBA CEmarking: Manufacturer: TOSHIBA EUROPE GMBH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Toshiba Corporation, 1-1 on following internet page: http://epps.toshiba-teg.com/ VCCI Class B Information - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 9
TECRA A10/S10 network termination point. In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in refer to the relevant sections of the user guide for more details. The hookflash (timed break register experiencing problems with the Black Listed code, set the interval between redials - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 10
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Japan's Telecommunications Business Law permits up to two redials on analogue telephones, but the refer to your modem's label. The modem connects to the telephone line by means of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C. User's Manual x - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 11
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Type of service Your modem is designed to be used on standard-device telephone lines. Connection to telephone company-provided coin service (central office implemented systems) is prohibited. Connection to party lines service is subject - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 12
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Instructions the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should or electrician, as appropriate. 2. The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment's Ringer - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 13
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand Modem warning notice for Australia addition to a modem. ■ This equipment shall not be used in any manner which could constitute a nuisance to other Telecom customers. User's Manual xiii - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 14
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L ■ Some parameters required for shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and b/ The equipment shall go on-hook for a period of not less than 30 seconds - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 15
TECRA A10/S10 may prepare any number of Telepermit labels subject to the general instructions on format, size and color on the attached sheet. The displayed on the product at all times as proof to purchasers and service personnel that the product is able to be legitimately connected to the Manual xv - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 16
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300 recycling programmes available in your country, please visit our website (http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com) or contact your local city office or the shop where you information, please contact your local government. User's Manual xvi - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 17
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Optical disc drive safety instructions Be sure to check the , please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. ■ Use - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 18
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L TEAC DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive DW-224S ■ The DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive model employs 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 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 19
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L TEAC DVD Super Multi with Double Layer Recording DV-W28S ■ The DVD Super Multi drive model employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference. - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 20
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Panasonic Communications DVD Super Multi with Double Layer Recording UJ870/UJ880 ■ The DVD Super Multi drive model employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 21
as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." To use this model properly, read the 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 station." To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 22
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L OBS! Apparaten innehåller laserkomponent OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. VORSICHT: DIE VERWENDUNG VON ANDEREN STEURUNGEN ODER - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 23
manual tells how to set up and begin using your TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting step-by-step instructions on setting up - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 24
TECRA A10/S10 you see to the left. Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. Please read. A - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 25
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Terminology This term is defined in this Some models are equipped with a "Solid State Drive (SSD)" instead of a hard disk drive. In this manual, the word "HDD" or "Hard disk drive" also refers to the SSD unless otherwise stated. User - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 26
General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual. Provide adequate ventilation ■ Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 27
TECRA A10/S10 Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the 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 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 28
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Pressure or impact distance of 30cm is maintained between 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 of this computer is described in - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 29
in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist models) Documentation ■ TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Series User Information Guide ■ Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 30
SD Memory Boot Utility ■ TOSHIBA Assist ■ TOSHIBA ConfigFree™ ■ TOSHIBA HDD Protection ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator ■ TOSHIBA Face Recognition (Is preinstalled in some models) ■ TOSHIBA eco Utility ■ Fingerprint Utility ■ Windows Mobility Center ■ Online Manual ■ TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 31
Getting Started Getting Started ■ All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time. ■ Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer. It is intended to help you be more comfortable and - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 32
AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor. ■ Never heat damage. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 33
the computer 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow. User's Manual 1-5 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 34
use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel (Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel). User's Manual 1-6 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 35
7 Startup Screen will be the first screen displayed when you turn on the power. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in order to properly install the operating system. When it is displayed, be sure to activity has stopped before removing the CD/DVD or floppy diskette. User's Manual 1-7 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 36
pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode (unless the computer is connected to an AC power source). Data in memory could be lost. User's Manual 1-8 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 37
can lengthen the overall operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode - Sleep Mode will consume more power while the computer is off. User's Manual 1-9 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 38
contents of memory to the hard disk drive. However, for 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 . 2. Point to the arrow icon ( from the menu. ) and then select Hibernate User's Manual 1-10 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 39
. Once the computer has turned itself off, wait between ten and fifteen seconds before turning the power on again by pressing the power button. User's Manual 1-11 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 40
diagnostics or restore the system. See the Windows Help and 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 shown on the onscreen menu. 1. Turn off the computer - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 41
with the optical disc drive installed into your computer. You should therefore verify the optical disc drive supports the blank media you have chosen before proceeding. ■ USB Flash Memory will be formatted and all Insert the USB Flash Memory into one available USB port User's Manual 1-13 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 42
This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem. If you subsequently set up your hard disk drive again, do not change, delete or add 3. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. User's Manual 1-14 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 43
While holding down F12 key on the keyboard, turn on your computer when the TOSHIBA logo screen appears, release the F12 key. 3. Use the left and right menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. When drivers/utilities are installed, you can setup the respective - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 44
These LED indicators allow you to monitor the status of various computer functions and are described in more detail within the System indicators section. User's Manual 2-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 45
an external modem, serial mouse or serial printer. Some models are equipped with a serial port. The cooling vents help keep the processor from overheating. User's Manual 2-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 46
may affect pacemaker or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any wireless functionality. ■ Always turn off wireless some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly. User's Manual 2-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 47
side. Smart Card slot Modem jack Optical disc drive Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports Figure 2-3 The right side of the computer Security lock slot User's Manual 2-4 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 48
cable can be attached to this slot and then connected to a desk or other large object in order to deter theft of the computer. User's Manual 2-5 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 49
The back of the computer LAN jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX). using the wrong AC adaptor can cause damage to the computer. User's Manual 2-6 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 50
Utilities and Options. Some models are equipped with a Docking port. ■ Only the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator can be used with this computer. Do not attempt to use any use the computer's External monitor port, when connecting the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator to the computer. User's Manual 2-7 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 51
pack please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes. Battery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack ready for removal. User's Manual 2-8 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 52
hinge Stereo speaker (Right) AccuPoint AccuPoint control buttons Fingerprint Sensor Power button TOSHIBA Assist button TOSHIBA Presentation button Keyboard Bluetooth antenna (Not shown) Touch Pad control buttons Touch The Web Camera LED glows when the Web Camera is operating. User's Manual 2-9 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 53
use 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 alarms, such as low battery condition, generated by the system. User's Manual 2-10 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 54
button to start the computer and launch the program. Some models are equipped with a TOSHIBA Assist button. The TOSHIBA Presentation button has the same functionality as the Connect display button in the Mobility Center in this series are equipped with the Wireless WAN antennas. User's Manual 2-11 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 55
disk drive, optical disc drive or eSATA device. The Bridge media slot indicator glows green when the computer is accessing the Bridge media slot. User's Manual 2-12 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 56
enter numbers. CAPS LOCK indicator Figure 2-8 CAPS LOCK indicator CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. User's Manual 2-13 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 57
matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly. Code Region 1 Canada, United States 2 Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East 3 Southeast Asia, East Asia User's Manual 2-14 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 58
to see the types of discs it can write. Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator to write compact discs. Refer to Chapter more than once. Formats The drives support the following formats. DVD-ROM drive The drive supports the formats CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, supports the formats in addition to the DVD-ROM drive, and CDR, CD- - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 59
The Grand Tour DVD Super Multi drive Double Layer The drive supports the formats in addition to the DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive, and DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, CD read 24 speed (maximum) CD-R write 24 speed (maximum) CD-RW write 24 speed (maximum, Ultra-speed media) User's Manual 2-16 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 60
source and to the computer. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. Figure 2-10 The AC adaptor (2-pin plug) User's Manual 2-17 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 61
use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 62
check which type of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> PC Diagnostic Tool. Some models in this series use to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix H or Click the *2 above. User's Manual 3-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 63
the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix H or click the *3 above. Power Battery pack The computer is powered by one rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack. User's Manual 3-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 64
part of the hard disk or Solid state drive's overall capacity is reserved as administration space. Additional HDD/SSD drive sizes may be introduced. User's Manual 3-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 65
Hardware, Utilities and Options ■ In this manual, the word "HDD" or "Hard disk drive" also refers internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be set to a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort and readability. Display panel ■ TECRA A10/S10/P10, Satellite S300L - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 66
*7 above. Sound Sound system The integrated sound system provides support for the computer's internal speakers and microphone, as allowing 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 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 67
and fax communications that support the V.90 (V.92) supported in the USA, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Australia - only the V.90 standard is supported . The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 68
to start the computer and launch the program. Some models are equipped with a TOSHIBA Assist button. The TOSHIBA Presentation button has the same functionality as the Connect display button in the Mobility hot key function automatically locks the system providing data security. User's Manual 3-7 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 69
speed is lowered. This can be specified in the Power Options. TOSHIBA HDD Protection This feature uses the acceleration sensor built in the computer details. ■ The TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the hard disk drive will not be damaged. ■ TOSHIBA HDD Protection cannot be - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 70
the USB Sleep and Charge Utility. For more information, please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics. This function restores the computer activities related to their usage. Refer to Appendix G, TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor. User's Manual 3-9 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 71
TOSHIBA Button Support cannot be used in models that are not equipped with TOSHIBA Assist button and TOSHIBA Presentation button. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Password Utility TOSHIBA associated with specific supported applications. The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 72
the peripherals you use. The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaired users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions. In use, on their operation, please refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file. Fingerprint Utility This product - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 73
TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER -> TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER. For details on how to use TOSHIBA DVD TOSHIBA DVD Player or Media by Toshiba the installed. TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility The TOSHIBA SD TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility from the menu bar as follows. Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 74
and communication networks. To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> ConfigFree. TOSHIBA Mic Effect TOSHIBA Mic Effect provides you the Echo Canceller and the Microphone Array functions. For more instructions for this software, refer to the Sound System section in Chapter - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 75
applicable data protection law. To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Service Station. This utility allows you to quickly rotate the Windows Desktop by either 0 the display that contains the cursor will be affected by these changes. User's Manual 3-14 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 76
Shows the positions of USB ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function and displays the battery's remaining capacity. To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> USB Sleep and Charge. to Yes, switch the Hide TPM setting from Yes to No. User's Manual 3-15 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 77
meets 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 data at Mode as you may find that some cards do not work properly. User's Manual 3-16 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 78
Touch Pad control button. 3. Press the ExpressCard in order to eject the ExpressCard partially out of the computer. 4. Grasp the ExpressCard and remove it. User's Manual 3-17 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 79
meets industry standards, either manufactured by TOSHIBA or another vendor, can be installed as the slot supports 16-bit PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus cards. For reference, CardBus supports the newer standard of 32-bit Press the PC Card gently to ensure a firm connection is made. User's Manual 3-18 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 80
Card partially out of the computer. 5. Grasp the PC Card and remove it. PC Card eject button Figure 3-4 Removing the PC Card PC Card User's Manual 3-19 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 81
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. ■ The after use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the computer and/or damage to the Smart Card. User - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 82
removing it from the computer. 2. Point to Smart Card and click the left Touch Pad control button. 3. Grasp the Smart Card and remove it. User's Manual Smart Card Figure 3-6 Removing a Smart Card 3-21 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 83
be lost or damaged if you use any memory media other than those supported. ■ This Bridge media slot supports the following memory media. ■ Secure Digital (SD) Card (SD memory memory media will operate properly. ■ The slot does not support Magic Gate functions. Secure Digital (SD) Card microSD card - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 84
. The TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format utility does not format the protected area of the SD/SDHC memory card - should you need to format all areas of the memory card, including the protected area, you will need to obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protection system. User's Manual - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 85
is in progress. For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying the cards. About the write-protect The following memory media have to record data. Inserting a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To insert a memory media, follow the - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 86
so may cause data to be lost. Removing a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To remove a memory media, follow the steps as detailed Grasp the media and remove it. User's Manual Bridge media slot Memory media Figure 3-9 Removing memory media 3-25 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 87
. You can access the inserted memory modules efficiently in dual channel. ■ Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA. ■ Do not try to install or remove a memory module under the following conditions. a. The computer is , simply touch any metal close to you with bare hands. User's Manual 3-26 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 88
place please note that this screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it from being lost. Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver. User's Manual 3-27 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 89
resulting in serious injury. ■ Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. User's Manual 3-28 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 90
computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required). User's Manual 3-29 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 91
touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Latches Figure 3-13 Removing the memory module 9. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it -Up Modes, if required. 11. Turn your computer over. User's Manual 3-30 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 92
desktop is sometimes displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars around desktop (with 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 with suitable size with correct aspect ratio. User - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 93
ten seconds for it to be recognized by the computer. Do not attempt to disconnect and reconnect the drive before this period has elapsed. User's Manual 3-32 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 94
so can damage the connecting pins. eSATA cable eSATA/USB combo port Figure 3-17 Connecting an eSATA cable to the eSATA/USB combo port User's Manual 3-33 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 95
that the original data will be damaged. There is a particular risk that some frames will be deleted in the case of digital video transfer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for such loss of data. ■ Do not transfer data in areas where static electricity is easily generated or in areas subjected to - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 96
LINK devices. ■ Not all i.LINK devices have been tested. Therefore, compatibility with all i.LINK devices cannot be guaranteed. ■ Some devices might not support sleep or automatic off functions. ■ Do not connect or disconnect an i.LINK device while it is using an application or when the computer is - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 97
tighten the screws on the left and right hand side. Serial connector Serial port Figure 3-19 Connecting the serial connector to the serial port User's Manual 3-36 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 98
DVI monitors may not function properly. ■ Set the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator's Slide Adjuster to SLIDE position #3 or #5 when connecting this computer to the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator. Refer to the TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator User's Manual for more details on connection methods. User - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 99
object. The methods used for attaching security cables differ from product to product. Please refer to the instructions for the product you are using for more information. Connecting the security lock In order to connect it in place. Security lock slot Figure 3-20 Security lock User's Manual 3-38 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 100
that are available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer: DDR2-667 Memory Kit DDR2-800 Capacity Battery Pack Battery Charger USB FDD Kit TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator A 512MB, 1,024MB or diskettes that have already been formatted. The TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator provides the ports available - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 101
describes 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 a menu or other function depending on the software you are using. User's Manual 4-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 102
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. User's Manual 4-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 103
) when booting up the computer (boot authentication). ■ Single Sign-On feature Fingerprint cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed. User's Manual 4-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 104
center line of the sensor. ■ There is a possibility of authentication failures if the finger is swiped too quickly or too slowly - follow any on-screen instructions to adjust the speed used during the swipe process. User - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 105
failure to follow these guidelines might result in damage to the sensor, sensor failure, fingerprint recognition problems or a lower fingerprint recognition success rate. ■ Do not scratch or poke the sensor with or enrolled fingerprint or fingerprints are used for identification. User's Manual 4-5 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 106
Please use Import/Export on TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu. ■ All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility. Fingerprint utility limitations TOSHIBA does not unauthorized users at all times. TOSHIBA is not liable for any TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility, - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 107
data for the currently logged in user 1. Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility, or double click the utility icon in the Taskbar. 2. to quit?" is displayed. Click OK. It will be returned to the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu. User's Manual 4-7 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 108
"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 Fingerprint Authentication In place of the usual Windows logon by ID and the password input screen across to the keyboard-based one. User's Manual 4-8 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 109
boot authentication and this Fingerprint 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 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 110
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 Camera Application Online Help for details. User's Manual Web Camera LED Web Camera Figure 4-4 Web Camera 4-10 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 111
TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA easier. ■ TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Face TOSHIBA TOSHIBA TOSHIBA Face Recognition can be used only in Windows 7. Disclaimer Toshiba Toshiba does not guarantee that the face recognition utility will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. Toshiba - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 112
: 1. To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. ■ The Registration screen is displayed for Next button to start the guide. Please follow the guide to practice. ■ Click the Back button to practice the guide once more. 4. Click the 's Manual 4-12 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 113
the steps as described below: 1. To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Management screen is displayed. 2. Select a user which is Select Start face recognition ( ). 4. "Please face the camera" will be displayed. User's Manual 4-13 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 114
a DVD Super Multi drive, refer also to the Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drives section for precautions on writing to CDs/DVDs. User's Manual 4-14 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 115
CD/DVD at an angle when you place it in the disc tray. After seating the CD/DVD, however, make sure it lies flat. User's Manual 4-15 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 116
the disc tray pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the CD/DVD has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open. User's Manual 4-16 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 117
disc tray by inserting a slender object (about 15 mm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole near the eject button. Eject hole Figure 4-9 Manual release with the eject hole Turn off the power before you use the eject hole. If the CD/DVD is spinning when you open the - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 118
details about the types of writable CD and DVD discs that can be supported by this computer. ■ Do not turn off the power to the optical lose data. ■ To write data to CD-R/-RW media, use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator feature that is installed on your computer. When writing information User's Manual 4-18 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 119
devices such as a server or any other network device. ■ Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator has not been confirmed, therefore operation with other software applications cannot be guaranteed. When such as a modem. ■ Apply impact or vibration to the computer. User's Manual 4-19 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 120
-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW or DVD-RAM discs. The TOSHIBA Disc Creator is provided as writing software with this computer. ■ Please refer to the details about the types of writable CD and DVD discs that can be supported by this computer. ■ Do not turn off the power to the Manual 4-20 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 121
supported by the DVD Super Multi Drive, please read and follow all of the setup and operating instructions rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices. In view of also be aware that in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation, quality or performance of any Manual 4-21 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 122
5.2GB DVD-RAM media cannot be read from or written to. ■ DISC created in DVD-R (Dual Layer) format4 (Layer Jump Recording) cannot be read. User's Manual 4-22 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 123
is running, instead wait for it to finish, then disable the virus protection applications, including any software that checks files automatically in the background. User's Manual 4-23 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 124
devices such as a server or any other network device. ■ Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator has not been confirmed, therefore operation with other software applications cannot be guaranteed. When and other wireless communication devices away from the computer. User's Manual 4-24 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 125
2000, you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some DVD-ROM and DVD-ROM / CD-R/RW drives cannot read this added data regardless of the operating system. ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs data written to a CD-RW, DVD-RW or DVD+RW disc. User's Manual 4-25 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 126
Compare mode. 4. Click the OK button. How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator information. Media care This section provides tips on protecting data not use benzine, thinner or any similar cleaning solution. User's Manual 4-26 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 127
headphones, move the Speakers slider. ■ To adjust the volume level of an application that you are using, move the slider for the corresponding application. User's Manual 4-27 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 128
the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab. Information Click the information button to view hardware information, software information, and language setting. User's Manual 4-28 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 129
sample rate and bit depth of sound. TOSHIBA Mic Effect TOSHIBA Mic Effect provides you with a hands- you did not use a headset system or headphone. TOSHIBA Mic Effect will reduce these echoes generated on your computer the TOSHIBA Mic Effect tab, select the Enable Echo Canceller check box, and click - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 130
, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Networking -> Modem Region Select. If it is available, do not use (left) mouse button to display a list of regions that the modem supports, together with a sub-menu which details telephony location information - a - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 131
, the Telecommunications Business Law requires that you select Japan region mode. It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other selection. User's Manual 4-31 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 132
you use a storage device such as an optical disc drive or hard disk drive connected to a 16-bit PC Card, you might experience the following problems with the operation of the modem: ■ The modem speed is slow or communication is periodically interrupted. ■ Skips or jumps may be noted in sound. User - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 133
the computer. Wireless communications The computer's wireless communication function supports some wireless communication devices. Only some models are equipped operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any wireless 's Manual 4-33 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 134
wireless network administrator for the settings. Security ■ TOSHIBA strongly recommend that you enable encryption functionality, otherwise your your system, eavesdrop, or cause the loss or destruction of stored data. ■ TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 135
eavesdropping and maintains link privacy. Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following the Bluetooth Version 1.1/1.2/2.0+EDR/2.1+EDR specification. However, TOSHIBA cannot confirm the compatibility between any computing products and - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 136
of functionality. Product Support: The latest information regarding operating system support, language support or available upgrades can be found on our web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt Network adapters and right click the wireless device then choose enable. User's Manual 4-36 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 137
Operating Basics LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) and Gigabit occur. 1. Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer. User's Manual 4-37 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 138
the LAN hub or router in the same manner. Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before disconnecting from the hub. User's Manual 4-38 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 139
To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the get the computer inspected by an authorized service provider in order to assess the scope in order to help ensure trouble-free operation. ■ Before down - a failure to follow this instruction may result in minor heat injury. ■ Be careful - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 140
acceleration sensor built into the computer, TOSHIBA HDD Protection detects vibration shocks and similar TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the hard disk drive will not be damaged. ■ TOSHIBA Icon Description TOSHIBA HDD Protection is enabled. Protection OFF TOSHIBA HDD Protection - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 141
3D object on the screen which moves in according to tilting or vibration of the computer. When the TOSHIBA HDD Protection detects computer vibration the Hard Disk Drive head is parked and the 3D object disk rotation will it to strong impacts may cause damage to the computer. User's Manual 4-41 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 142
to vibration or impact while the function is disabled. Using the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility This utility displays whether the USB Sleep is enabled or disabled and shows the positions of USB ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function. It also displays the remaining 's Manual 4-42 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 143
products, for example when carrying the computer in your bag. Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility To start the utility, click Start-> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> USB Sleep and Charge. User's Manual 4-43 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 144
level with either setting, the computer automatically shuts down to prevent any damage. In this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost. User's Manual 4-44 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 145
have special computer functions. Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps. User's Manual 5-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 146
on the software you are using. Soft keys: FN key combinations The FN (function) is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys. Soft keys are key combinations that 105 key enhanced keyboard which are not on this computer's keyboard. User's Manual 5-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 147
+ F1 enters ''Lock computer mode''. To restore your desktop, you need to log on again. Power Plan: Pressing FN + F2 changes the power settings. User's Manual 5-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 148
wireless communication device is installed, no dialog box will appear. Touch Pad: Pressing FN + F9 enables or disables the Touch Pad and AccuPoint function. User's Manual 5-4 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 149
enlarges the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows. FN Sticky key You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky, that is, you can press it has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. User's Manual 5-5 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 150
are able to access numeric characters by using the keys. You are able to press FN + F11 again to turn off this overlay function. User's Manual Figure 5-2 The numeric keypad overlay 5-6 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 151
the overlay keys, type the ASCII code of the character you require. 3. Release ALT + FN - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen. User's Manual 5-7 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 152
) • No charge • LED: Battery green DC IN green • Quick charge • LED: Battery orange DC IN green • No charge • LED: Battery off DC IN green User's Manual 6-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 153
battery pack's temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume - this process will occur regardless of whether the computer's power is on or off. User's Manual 6-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 154
supplying power to the computer. Flashing orange No light Indicates a problem with the power supply. You should initially try plugging the AC is a removable lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as the main battery. You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 155
key and then the F1 key when prompted. Please refer to Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for further information. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is . Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. ■ Make sure the - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 156
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 Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 157
will be noted that an often used, older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged. User's Manual 6-6 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 158
a clean dry cloth before installing the battery pack. Retaining data with power off Refer to User Information Guide about Retaining time. Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery packs: ■ At least other warning to indicate a low battery condition, go to Step 4. User's Manual 6-7 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 159
peripherals that are connected to the computer. 4. Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. 5. Slide the battery lock (1) into its ( ) position. User's Manual 6-8 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 160
securely in place and the battery lock (2) is in its ( ) position. Battery pack Battery lock Figure 6-2 Securing the battery pack 3. Turn your computer over. User's Manual 6-9 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 161
: User Password and User Token. User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using "TOSHIBA Password Utility" to delete or change passwords, or create tokens, etc. User Password field ■ Set then press the Y key to accept the changes. The computer will restart. User's Manual 6-10 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 162
incompatible format is inserted, you will be prompted to format it with a tool named TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format. To start the format tool, point to or click the following items: Start -> All Programs , modification or deletion of data) when the user is not at their desk. User's Manual 6-11 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 163
the file TOSPU.EXE. The file is located at: C:\Program Files\Toshiba\PasswordUtility\TOSPU.exe This utility lets you do the following: ■ Register, It is not needed in Sleep Mode and Restart. To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Turn on the power as described in - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 164
is only available for Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode, not for Shut Down Mode. If the panel power off function is enabled, and you manually shut down Windows, do not close the display panel until the shut down process has been completed. System automatic Sleep/Hibernation This feature automatically - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 165
for various functions. Accessing HW Setup To run the HW Setup program, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> HWSetup. HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs (General, Display Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window. User's Manual 7-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 166
as part of the Windows Desktop properties. The Power On Display is supported with some models. Auto-Selected LCD + Analog RGB System LCD Only an external monitor is connected. If the connected external monitor does not support the computer's current video mode, selecting the LCD + Analog RGB - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 167
files on devices in the following order: 1. CD-ROM*2, 2. LAN, 3. hard disk drive, 4. floppy diskette drive*1. You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting: U Selects the USB floppy diskette drive*1. N Selects - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 168
device. 3. Use the left/right cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and press ENTER. If a Supervisor Password has been set, manual boot device selection functions may be restricted. The boot device selection methods described above will not change the boot priority settings that have - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 169
from this as appropriate. ■ Please be aware that some modules may not be displayed. USB Memory BIOS Support Type This option allows you to set the type of the USB memory to be used as a startup device function. Disabled Disables the Wake-up on Keyboard function (Default). User's Manual 7-5 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 170
. Connect 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 section in chapter 6, Retaining data with power off. Enabled Disabled Enables Wake-up on LAN (Default - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 171
/mouse legacy emulation so that, even if your operating system does not support USB devices, you can still use a standard USB mouse and keyboard USB floppy diskette drive legacy emulation. If your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB floppy diskette drive by setting - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 172
8 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, should problems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed in this chapter to help determine the cause. All users should become familiar with this chapter as knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 173
Troubleshooting ■ Before you attach an your problems to your reseller, dealer or service provider. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made will help to identify the problem faster. Analyzing the problem Sometimes to your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 174
Troubleshooting Software Hardware The problems may be caused by your using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized Toshiba part or product, make sure the device or software can be ) device ■ Modem ■ LAN ■ Wireless LAN ■ Bluetooth ■ Recovery Discs User's Manual 8-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 175
apparent power problems. This section provides checklists for AC power and the battery. If you cannot resolve a problem after following them, the cause may lie with another power related resource - in such an instance you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-4 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 176
provider. Computer shuts down This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal and its DC IN indicator system - you should contact your reseller, dealer is flashing green or service provider. AC power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 177
Troubleshooting Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status of the DC IN indicator as well as the Battery indicator. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for more information on these indicators, together with general battery operation. Problem - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 178
Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following message end and the computer will restart. Password Problem Procedure Cannot enter password Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in Chapter 6, Power and reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-7 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 179
. Alternatively you may wish to run the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool to check the general operation of the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Hard disk drive Problem Procedure Computer does not boot Check to see whether - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 180
Troubleshooting Problem the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. DVD-ROM drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Make sure the hardware configuration matches your software's needs. - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 181
Troubleshooting Check the type of CD/DVD you are using. The drive supports: DVD drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure You cannot access Make sure the drive's disc tray may be causing a problem. Make sure the hardware configuration matches your software's needs - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 182
Troubleshooting Cannot write correctly Check the type of CD/DVD you are using. The drive supports have trouble writing, make sure you are observing the following precautions: ■ Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA. ■ problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-11 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 183
Troubleshooting DVD Super Multi drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure You the CD/DVD's documentation. Check the type of CD/DVD you are using. The drive supports: DVD-ROM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video CD-ROM: CD-DA, CD-Text, Photo CD User's Manual 8-12 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 184
Troubleshooting USB floppy diskette drive For further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. Problem a problem - ensure problem. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service made. If the problem persists, then you - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 185
ensure the required file is actually on the SD/SDHC Card that is inserted into the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Smart Card For further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 186
Troubleshooting Memory Stick For further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. Problem Procedure Memory Stick/Memory Stick PRO/Memory Stick . If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-15 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 187
the required file is actually on the MultiMediaCard that is inserted into the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Dual Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse, you should also refer to both the USB device section in this - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 188
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The on-screen pointer moves too fast or too slow In this instance, you should . 9. Click the OK button on Advanced feature setting screen. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-17 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 189
Troubleshooting USB mouse Problem Procedure On-screen pointer does In this instance the system the documentation supplied with the mouse for instructions on how to clean it. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-18 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 190
Troubleshooting Fingerprint Sensor Problem Procedure Reading of the fingerprint was not successful. In this instance you should try the the keyboard to input the password. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-19 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 191
that does not support USB, you are still able to use a USB mouse and/or USB keyboard by setting the USB KB/Mouse Legacy Emulation option within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility to Enabled. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. USB Sleep - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 192
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Some external devices may not be able to use the "USB is set to function" does not work. [Enabled], the "USB Wakeup function" does not work for ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function. In that case, use a USB port, if there is one, that does not - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 193
Troubleshooting eSATA device In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your eSATA device. Problem Procedure eSATA device are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-22 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 194
properly working. For further information, please refer to "Troubleshooting in Windows" section of Windows Help and Support. Annoying sound is heard In this instance you may be If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-23 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 195
Troubleshooting Volume control dial Problem No sound is heard Annoying or shut down. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, disconnecting the external monitor. User's Manual 8-24 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 196
Troubleshooting Problem Display error occurs Procedure When you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. i.LINK (IEEE1394) device Problem Procedure i.LINK device does not Make sure tone dial detection feature is disabled. User's Manual 8-25 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 197
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure You place a call, but a If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a is off. If problems persist, consult your LAN administrator. User's Manual 8-26 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 198
Troubleshooting Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more information on wireless communication, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-27 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 199
Troubleshooting Recovery Discs Problem to restore the recovery partition. Simply follow the instructions in Restoring the pre-installed software from your created have not created "Recovery Media", please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. Using Windows® XP Mode on your Windows Manual 8-28 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 200
Troubleshooting TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance. Before you call Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 201
Troubleshooting Outside of Europe In Europe Singapore TOSHIBA Singapore Pte. Ltd. 438B Alexandra Road #06-01 Alexandra Technopark Singapore 119968 Spain TOSHIBA Weybridge, Surrey KT15 2UL India The Rest of Europe TOSHIBA India Pvt Ltd. TOSHIBA Europe (I.E.) GmbH PC Division 6th Floor, DR - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 202
the computer's technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Refer to User Information Guide about Size. Environmental Requirements Conditions Operating Non-operating Wet-bulb ) 26°C maximum Altitude (from sea level) -60 to 3,000 meters -60 to 10,000 meters maximum User's Manual A-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 203
-T-Rec (Former CCITT) Bell Fax ITU-T-Rec (Former CCITT) V.21/V.22/V.22bis/V.32/V.32 bis/V.34/V.90 103/212A V.17/V.29/V.27ter/V.21 ch2 User's Manual A-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 204
bps -10 dBm -10 to -40 dBm 600 ohms ±30% MNP class 4 and ITU-T V.42 MNP class 5 and ITU-T V.42bis +3.3V (supplied by computer) User's Manual A-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 205
any one time. Therefore, software written for a given video mode will run on any computer that supports that mode. Video mode Video mode settings are configured via the Display Properties dialog. To open the properly. Disabling Windows AeroTM may also help correct this issue. User's Manual B-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 206
Alliance. The 'Wi-Fi CERTIFIED' logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. ■ Microsoft Windows Networking ■ CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with Acknowledgment (ACK) User's Manual C-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 207
materials. ■ Range is also impacted due to "obstacles" in the signal path of the radio that may either absorb or reflect the radio signal. User's Manual C-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 208
the countries/regions, your Wireless LAN module may support a different set of 5 GHz/2.4 GHz channels. Consult your Authorized Wireless LAN or TOSHIBA Sales office for information about the radio regulations that the station can dynamically switch to another channel if required. User's Manual C-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 209
5170*2 5180*2 5190*2 5200*2 5210*2 5220*2 5230*2 5240*2 5260*2 5280*2 5300*2 5320*2 5500*2 5520*2 5540*2 5560*2 5580*2 5600*2 5620*2 5640*2 5660*2 5680*2 5700*2 5745*2 User's Manual C-4 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 210
use the factory-set default channel (printed in bold), unless the LAN Administrator selected a different channel when configuring the Wireless LAN Access Point device. User's Manual C-5 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 211
connection. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please visit the following TOSHIBA PC product support website. TOSHIBA PC product support website. In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm In - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 212
in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is safe for In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy met. User's Manual D-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 213
energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. TOSHIBA is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by rpb. User's Manual D-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 214
communications or ISM radio wave radiated devices. Using Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400 - the source of emissions. 3. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. User - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 215
from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. It is impossible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. 3. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Friday : 10:00-17:00 Toll Free Tel : 0120-15-1048 Direct Dial : 03-3457 . Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device. User's Manual D-5 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 216
. 18 AWG, Type SVT or SPT-2 Australia: Japan: Europe: AS DENANHO Austria: Belgium: OVE CEBEC Italy: The Netherlands: Denmark: DEMKO Norway: IMQ KEMA NEMKO User's Manual E-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 217
United Kingdom, Australia and Europe. USA United Kingdom UL approved Australia AS approved Canada BS approved Europe Approved by the appropriate agency CSA approved User's Manual E-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 218
gain access to the system. To set permissions and limits for the TOSHIBA Anti-theft Protection Timer please use the TOSHIBA Password Utility. The settings can only be activated or modified by a user . ■ If the Supervisor Password is deleted, this function becomes disabled. User's Manual F-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 219
TOSHIBA wireless communication switch, TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator and Toshiba computer. It may also be used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service providers. Additionally, Toshiba you may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 220
Toshiba's obligations under its standard limited warranty in any way. Toshiba's standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply. Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA -> TOSHIBA -> TOSHIBA TOSHIBA instructions in your PC User's Guide." message is displayed after running the "TOSHIBA - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 221
Performance Diagnostic Tool" in step 3, it is recommended you turn off the computer and contact TOSHIBA support. Cleaning the cooling module This section explains how to clean the cooling module. If you and clean the cooling module using a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning tool. User's Manual G-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 222
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Do not use a ball pen, cotton swap or similar to remove dust. If these touch the inside of the computer, it could be damaged or become clogged, leading to further problems. Plastic film Figure and Power-Up Modes, if required). 9. Turn your computer over. User's Manual G-4 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 223
Appendix H Legal Footnotes This chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. In the text in this manual, *XX is used to show which Legal Footnotes description is related to TOSHIBA computers. Description(s) related to this computer are marked with a blue *XX in - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 224
additional restrictions in your product documentation. Contact Toshiba technical service and support, refer to TOSHIBA support section in Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for more information. 64-Bit Computing 64- will be considerably less and will vary by model and system configuration. User's Manual H-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 225
individual components. Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by Toshiba at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not System Memory will vary depending on system memory size and other factors. User's Manual H-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 226
wireless adapter is based on a draft 2.0 release version of the IEEE 802.11n specification and; may not be full compatible with, or support some feature (e.g., security) of, certain Wi-Fi equipment. Copy Protection*9 Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 227
Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AC: Alternating current ACPI: Advanced Configuration and : fast infrared GB: gigabyte HDD: hard disk drive IDE: integrated drive electronics User's Manual Glossary-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 228
Ultra Extended Graphics Array WXGA: wide extended graphics array WXGA+: wide extended graphics array plus XGA: extended graphics array A AccuPoint: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer keyboard. User's Manual Glossary-2 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 229
the Internet. board: A circuit board. An internal card containing electronic components, called chips, which perform a specific function or increase the capabilities of the system. User's Manual Glossary-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 230
boot: Short for bootstrap. A program that starts or restarts the computer. The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer's memory. boot disk: See system disk. bootable disk device's left button, unless otherwise stated. See also double-click. User's Manual Glossary-4 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 231
COM1, COM2, COM3 and COM4: The names assigned to the serial and communication ports. commands: Instructions you enter at the terminal keyboard that direct the actions of the computer or its peripheral devices. . This type of power is usually supplied by batteries. User's Manual Glossary-5 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 232
record. display: A CRT, LCD, or other image producing device used to view computer output. documentation: The set of manuals and/or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application. Computer system documentation typically includes procedural and tutorial information as - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 233
and escapes that are intended as a command to the modem. execute: To interpret and execute an instruction. F fast infrared: An industry standard that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of up F12 that tell the computer to perform certain functions. User's Manual Glossary-7 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 234
system parameters, such as speaker volume. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various hardware components digital video cameras. input: The data or instructions you provide to a computer, communication device instruction: Statements or commands that specify how to perform - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 235
to 1024, or 2 raised to the 10th power. See also byte and kilobyte. keyboard: An input device containing switches that are activated by manually pressing marked keys. Each keystroke activates a switch that transmits a specific code to the computer. For each key, the transmitted code is, in turn - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 236
called a screen. microprocessor: A hardware component contained in a single integrated circuit that carries out instructions. Also called the central processing unit (CPU), one of the main parts of the computer. mode numeric entry, or to control cursor and page movement. User's Manual Glossary-10 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 237
in the computer. pointing device: Any device, such as the Touch Pad or a mouse, that enables you to move the cursor on the screen. User's Manual Glossary-11 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 238
TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various power-saving functions. program: A set of instructions classification for home equipment use. TOSHIBA portable computers comply with Class store your computer's BIOS, which is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up. - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 239
film transistor (TFT) to drive each cell. Touch Pad: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest. U USB: Universal Serial Bus. This serial interface lets you communicate with industry standard video adaptor that lets you run any popular software. User's Manual Glossary-13 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 240
Network (LAN) through wireless communication. Wireless WAN: Wide Area Network (WAN) through wireless communication. write protection: A method for protecting a floppy diskette from accidental erasure. User's Manual Glossary-14 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 241
additional 6-1 replacing 6-8 Bluetooth 3-6, 4-35 Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba 3-12 problems 8-27 Boot Priority 7-3 Bridge media slot 2-4, 3-22 indicator 2- 1-1 eSATA device 3-33 eSATA/USB combo port 2-3 problems 8-22 ExpressCard 3-16 inserting 3-16 removing 3-17 User's Manual Index-1 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 242
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L External monitor 2-6, 3-31 problems 8-24 F FN + 1 (TOSHIBA Zooming Utility reduce) 5-5 FN + 2 (TOSHIBA space (Zoom) 5-5 Fingerprint Sensor location 2-9 problems 8-19 using 4-3 Floppy diskette care 4-27 keyboard 5-2 problems 8-7 typewriter - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 243
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L turning on the overlays 5-6 L LAN 3-6, 4-37 Link indicator 2-6 active indicator 2-6 cable types 4-37 connecting 4-37 disconnecting 4-38 jack 2-6 problems Media 8-28 SD/SDHC Card 8-14 Self test 8-4 Smart Card 8-14 User's Manual Index-3 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 244
TECRA A10/S10/P10/M10/Satellite S300L/Satellite Pro S300/S300L Sound system 8-23 System start-up 8-4 TOSHIBA support 8-29 Touch Pad 8-16 USB device 8-20 USB floppy diskette drive 8-13 USB mouse 8-18 Wireless LAN 8-27 eSATA device 8-22 i.LINK (IEEE1394) device 8-25 - Toshiba Tecra S10 PTSB3C-MN209C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 245
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