User’s Manual Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D Satellite Pro C660/C660D Series
Table of Contents Copyright. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v FCC information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi EU Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Front with the display closed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Left side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Right side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Underside . . . . . . .
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Panel power on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11 System automatic Sleep/Hibernation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11 Chapter 7 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 HW Setup window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Copyright © 2010 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Labelflash is a trademark of YAMAHA CORPORATION. WinDVD is a trademark of the Corel Corporations. Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual. FCC information FCC notice "Declaration of Conformity Information" This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Telephone: Irvine, California 92618-1697 (949) 583-3000 EU Declaration of Conformity This product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the related European Directives. Responsible for CE-Marking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The complete and official EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on TOSHIBA’s web site http://epps.toshiba-teg.com on the Internet.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D The consequences of the use of this product in non-approved working environments may be: ■ Interference with other devices or machines in the near surrounding area. ■ Malfunction of, or data loss from, this product caused by disturbances generated by other devices or machines in the near surrounding area.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Video Standard notice THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC, THE VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (I) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS ("VIDEO") AND/OR (II) DECODING AVC, VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCH VIDEO.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased. Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries ■ Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. For further information, contact your local government. ■ This computer contains rechargeable batteries. After repeated use, the batteries will finally lose their ability to hold a charge and you will need to replace them.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Optical disc drive safety instructions Be sure to check the precautions at the end of this section. ■ 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. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D HITACHI-LG Data Storage, Inc. ■ DVD Super Multi GT30N/GT30F Hitachi-LG Data Storage, Inc.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Precautions CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified 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 to open the enclosure.
Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D series computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia functionality, and is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual tells how to set up and begin using your Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D computer.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Icons Icons identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. The indicator panel also uses icons to identify the components it is providing information on. Keys The keyboard keys are used in the text to describe many computer operations. A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as they appear on the keyboard. For example, ENTER identifies the ENTER key.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Terminology This term is defined in this document as follows: User’s Manual Start The word "Start" refers to the " Windows® 7. " button in HDD or Hard disk drive 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.
General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Be certain to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Creating a computer-friendly environment Place the computer on a flat surface that is large enough for the computer and any other items you are using, such as a printer. Leave enough space around the computer and other equipment to provide adequate ventilation. Otherwise, they may overheat. To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from: ■ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight.
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form of strong impact as this can damage the computer's components or otherwise cause it to malfunction. Mobile phones Please be aware that the use of mobile phones can interfere with the audio system.
Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer. Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and packaging materials for future use.
Getting Started Software The following Windows® operating system and utility software are preinstalled. ■ Windows 7 ■ Windows XP (for Satellite Pro series) ■ TOSHIBA Value Added Package ■ TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator ■ TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER (Is preinstalled with some models) ■ Corel Label@Once (Is preinstalled with some models.
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 productive while using a notebook computer. By following the recommendations in it you may reduce your chance of developing a painful or disabling injury to your hand, arms, shoulders or neck.
Getting Started Connecting the AC adaptor Attach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC power. It is also the fastest way to get started, because the battery pack will need to be charged before you can operate from battery power. The AC adaptor can be connected to any power source supplying from 100 to 240 volts and 50 or 60 hertz. For details on using the AC adaptor to charge the battery pack, refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes.
Getting Started 1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor. Figure 1-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug) Figure 1-2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (3-pin plug) Either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/cord will be included with the computer depending on the model. 2. Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on the right of the computer. 1 2 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. DC output plug Figure 1-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 3.
Getting Started Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing. While holding down the palm rest with one hand so that the main body of the computer is not raised, slowly lift the display panel - this will allow the angle of the display panel to be adjusted to provide optimum clarity. 1 1. Display panel Figure 1-4 Opening the display panel Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel.
Getting Started Turning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power - the Power indicator will then indicate the status. Please refer to the Monitoring of power condition section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for more information. ■ After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you have set up the operating system. Please refer to the section Starting up for the first time for more information. ■ Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows Setup. 1.
Getting Started Turning off the power The power can be turned off in one of three modes, either Shut Down Mode, Hibernation Mode or Sleep Mode. Shut Down Mode When you turn off the power in Shut Down Mode no data will be saved and the computer will boot to the operating system's main screen the next time it is turned on. 1. If you have entered data, either save it to the hard disk drive or to other storage media. 2.
Getting Started ■ Before entering Sleep Mode, be sure to save your data. ■ Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep Mode. The computer or the memory module could be damaged. ■ Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode (unless the computer is connected to an AC power source). Data in memory could be lost.
Getting Started When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left when you shut down the computer. ■ When the computer is in Sleep Mode, the power indicator will blink green. ■ If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen the overall operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode - Sleep Mode will consume more power while the computer is off.
Getting Started Starting Hibernation Mode You can also enable Hibernation Mode by pressing FN + F4 - please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for further details. To enter Hibernation Mode, follow the steps below. 1. Click Start. 2. Point to the arrow icon ( from the menu. ) and then select Hibernate Automatic Hibernation Mode The computer can be configured to enter Hibernation Mode automatically when you press the power button or close the lid.
Getting Started System Recovery Options There is a hidden partition allocated on the hard disk drive for the System Recovery Options. This partition stores files which can be used to repair the system in the event of a problem. The System Recovery Options feature will be unusable if this partition is deleted. System Recovery Options The System Recovery Options feature is installed on the hard disk when shipped from the factory.
Getting Started System Recovery This section describes the creation of Recovery Media and their use. Creating Recovery Media This section describes how to create Recovery Media. ■ Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media. ■ Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator. ■ Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU. ■ Operate the computer at full power. ■ Do not use power-saving features.
Getting Started 5. After Recovery Media Creator starts, select the type of media and the title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button. Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive A portion of the total hard disk drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition. This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem.
Getting Started Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media If the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to either use the Recovery Media you have created or the hard disk drive recovery process to restore the computer to the state it was in when you originally received it.
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix E. Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
The Grand Tour Bridge media slot This slot lets you insert an SD™/SDHC™/SDXC™ memory card, miniSD™/microSD™ Card, and MultiMediaCard™. Refer to the Optional devices section in Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the Bridge media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Left side The following figure shows the computer’s left side.
The Grand Tour External monitor port This port provides 15-pin, analog VGA port. This port allows you to connect an external monitor to 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). Some models are equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for details.
The Grand Tour Right side The following figure shows the computer’s right side. 1 1. Optical disc drive 2. DC IN 19V jack 2 3 3. Security lock slot Figure 2-3 The right side of the computer Optical disc drive The computer is configured with a DVD Super Multi drive. DC IN 19V jack The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal batteries.
The Grand Tour Underside The following figure shows the underside of the computer. You should ensure that the display is closed before the computer is turned over to avoid causing any damage. 1 2 3 4 5 1. Battery lock 2. Battery pack 3. Battery release latch 4. Memory module slot 5. Cooling vents Figure 2-5 The underside of the computer User’s Manual Battery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack ready for removal.
The Grand Tour Front with the display open This section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display, lift the display panel up and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you. 1 3 2 4 5 7 8 6 7 10 8 11 9 Figure 2-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open 1. Web Camera* 2. Web Camera LED* 3. Microphone* 4. Wireless LAN antennas (not shown)* 5. Display screen 6. Power button 7. Display hinges 8. Stereo speakers 9. Keyboard 10. Touch Pad 11.
The Grand Tour User’s Manual Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You can 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 the transmission of video and use of video chat via the internet using specialized applications. Some models are equipped with a Web Camera.
The Grand Tour Keyboard The internal keyboard provides dedicated numeric keys, dedicated cursor control keys, and and Keys. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details. Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen pointer. For more information, please refer to the Using the Touch Pad section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
The Grand Tour Keyboard indicators The following figures show the positions of the CAPS LOCK indicator and the NUM LOCK indicator which show the following conditions: ■ When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows, the keyboard will produce capitals when any letter is typed. ■ When the NUM LOCK indicator glows, the ten key allows you to enter numbers. 2 1 1. CAPS LOCK indicator 2.
The Grand Tour Optical disc drives The computer is installed with a DVD Super Multi drive. A Serial ATA interface controller is used for optical disc operation. When the computer is accessing a optical disc, an indicator on the drive glows. For information on loading and unloading discs refer to the Using optical disc drives section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
The Grand Tour DVD Super Multi drive The full-size DVD Super Multi drive module lets you record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15") CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge.
The Grand Tour Figure 2-10 The AC adaptor (3-pin plug) ■ Depending on the model in question, either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/power lead will be bundled with the computer. ■ Do not use a 3-pin to 2-pin conversion plug. ■ The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the product is bought and should not be used outside of this region.
Chapter 3 Hardware, Utilities and Options Hardware This section describes the hardware of your computer. The actual specifications may vary depending on the model you purchased. Processor CPU Your computer is equipped with one processor and processor type varies depending on model. To 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.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Memory Memory slots 1 GB, 2 GB or 4 GB memory modules can be installed in the computer's two memory slots for a maximum of 8 GB system memory. This computer can be equipped with memory modules of a maximum size of 8 GB. The actual amount of useable system memory will be less than the installed memory modules. It depends on the model you purchased. Video RAM The memory in a computer's graphics adaptor, used to store the image displayed on a bitmap display.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Legal Footnote (Battery Life) For more information regarding Battery Life, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix E. RTC battery The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock (RTC) and calendar. AC adaptor The AC adaptor provides power to the system and recharges the batteries when they are low. It comes with a detachable power cord which will either have a 2-pin or 3-pin plug enclosure.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Optical disc drive Drive The following optical disc drives may be preinstalled in this computer. ■ DVD Super Multi drive 2.6GB and 5.2GB DVD-RAM media cannot be read from or written to. Display The computer's 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 39.6cm (15.
Hardware, Utilities and Options AMD® Vari-Bright™ Your model may include the AMD® Vari-Bright™ feature that can save the computer's power consumption by optimizing picture contrast on the internal LCD. This feature can be used if the computer is: ■ running under battery mode ■ using the internal LCD display only The Vari-Bright™ feature can be enabled in the Catalyst Control Center. To access this center, go to Start -> All Programs -> Catalyst Control Center -> CCC - Advanced In this control center, 1.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Multimedia Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You can 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. Please refer to the Web Camera section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Hot keys Hot keys are specific key combinations that let you quickly change the system configuration directly from the keyboard without running a system program. Display automatic power off *1 This feature automatically cuts off power to the computer's display panel when there is no keyboard input for a specified time, with power being restored the next time a key is pressed. This can be specified in the Power Options.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Heat dispersal *1 User’s Manual To protect against overheating, the processor has an internal temperature sensor so that, if the computer's internal temperature rises to a certain level, the cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed is lowered. This can be specified in the Power Options. Maximum Performance Turns on fan first, then if necessary lowers the processing speed.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Utilities and Applications This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, you may refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file (if applicable). You may not have all the utilities or applications listed below depending on the model you purchased.
Hardware, Utilities and Options TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log in to Windows. If the verification is successful, the user will be logged into Windows automatically. The user can thus avoid having to enter a password or the like, which makes the login process easier. For more information, please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.
Hardware, Utilities and Options TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert Utility This utility includes wizard functions to monitor the Disk Drive operating status and execute the system backup. To access the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> HDD SSD Alert. TOSHIBA Service Station This application allows your computer to automatically search for TOSHIBA software updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are specific to your computer system and its programs.
Hardware, Utilities and Options User’s Manual TOSHIBA Bulletin Board Bulletin Board is a convenient place to pin things to visually organize in a fun and creative way. Simply drag and drop your favorite pictures, files or notes to pin them on the Board. You can use it to create thumbnail shortcuts, reminders, to-do list and so on according to your personal style. To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> TOSHIBA Bulletin Board.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Optional devices Optional devices can expand the computer's capabilities and its versatility.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Secure Digital (SD) Card microSD card adaptor and microSD card MultiMediaCard (MMC) Figure 3-1 Examples of memory media Memory media This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your memory media. Points to note about the SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Memory media format New media cards are formatted according to specific standards. If you wish to reformat a media card, be sure to do so with a device that uses media cards. Formatting an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards.
Hardware, Utilities and Options About the write-protect The following memory media have a function for protect. ■ SD Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card) ■ MultiMediaCard (MMC) Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want 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 steps as detailed below: 1.
Hardware, Utilities and Options 3. Press the memory media to partially extend it out of the computer. 4. Grasp the media and remove it. 1 2 1. Bridge media slot 2. Memory media Figure 3-3 Removing memory media ■ If you remove the memory media or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the memory media, you may lose data or damage the media. ■ Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation Mode.
Hardware, Utilities and Options ■ 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 turned on. b. The computer was shut down in either Sleep or Hibernation Mode. c. Wake-up on LAN is enabled. d. The wireless communication function is on. ■ Be careful not to let screws or other foreign matter fall into the computer. It could cause malfunction or electric shock.
Hardware, Utilities and Options 6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. 1 2 1. Memory module cover 2. Screws Figure 3-4 Removing the memory module cover 7. Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory slot and gently insert the module into the slot at about a 45 degree angle before holding it down until the latches on either side snap into place. 1 3 2 1. Notch 3. Slot B 2.
Hardware, Utilities and Options ■ The slot A is reserved for the first memory module. Use the slot B for expanded memory. If only one module is installed, use the slot A. When inserting or removing memory modules, use the A and B marked on the computer chassis to determine which slot is A and which is B.
Hardware, Utilities and Options 4. Turn the 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). 5. Loosen the screw securing the memory module cover in place - please note that this screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it from being lost. 6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. 7.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Connecting the monitor cable 1. Turn the computer's power off. 2. Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port. 1 2 1. External monitor port 2. Monitor cable Figure 3-8 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port 3. Turn the external monitor's power on. 4. Turn the computer's power on. When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Security lock A security locks enable you to anchor your computer a desk or other heavy object in order to help prevent unauthorized removal or theft. The computer has a security lock slot on its right side into which you can attach one end of the security cable, while the other end attaches to a desk or similar object. The methods used for attaching security cables differ from product to product.
Hardware, Utilities and Options Optional accessories You are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use. For reference, the following list details some of the items that are available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer: User’s Manual DDR3-1066/1333 Memory Kit A 1 GB, 2 GB or 4 GB memory module (DDR31066/1333) can easily be installed in the computer.
Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Using the Touch Pad To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go. 1 2 1. Touch Pad 2.
Operating Basics You can also tap the Touch Pad to perform functions similar to those of the left button on a standard mouse. Click: Tap once Double-click: Tap twice Drag and drop: Tap to select the item(s) you want to move, leave your finger on the Touch Pad after the second tap and then move the item(s) to their new destination. Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer.
Operating Basics Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log in to Windows. The user can thus avoid having to enter a password or the like, which makes the login process easier. This software is preinstalled with some models. ■ TOSHIBA Face Recognition does not guarantee the correct identification of a user.
Operating Basics How to register the Face Recognition Data Take a picture for facial verification purposes, and register the data needed when you log in. To register the data needed when you log in, follow the steps as described below: 1. To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. ■ The Registration screen is displayed for a logged-in user whose face has not been registered.
Operating Basics How to Delete the Face Recognition Data Delete image data, account information, and personal record data created during registration. To delete the Face Recognition Data, follow 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 displayed in the Management screen. 3. Click the Delete button. "You are about to delete the user data.
Operating Basics 1:1 Mode Login screen 1. Turn on the computer. 2. The Select Tiles screen will be displayed. 3. Select Start face recognition ( ). 4. 5. 6. 7. The Select Account screen will be displayed. Select the account, and click the arrow button. "Please face the camera" will be displayed. Verification will be performed. If the authentication is successful, the image data taken in step 6 will be faded in and placed over one another.
Operating Basics 2. Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened. 1 2 1. Disc tray 2. Eject button Figure 4-3 Pressing the eject button and pulling the disc tray open 3. Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray. 1 1. Laser lens Figure 4-4 Inserting a disc When the disc tray is fully opened, the edge of the computer will extend slightly over the disc tray. Therefore, you will need to turn the disc at an angle when you place it in the disc tray.
Operating Basics 5. Push the center of the disc tray to close it. Press gently until it locks into place. If the disc is not seated properly when the disc tray is closed, the disc might be damaged. Also, the disc tray might not open fully when you press the eject button. How to remove discs when the disc tray will not open Pressing the eject button will not open the disc tray when the computer power is off.
Operating Basics ■ Please refer to the Writable discs, Chapter 2 for 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 disc drive while the computer is accessing it as this may cause you to lose data. ■ CD-R/RW media cannot be accessed using the burn cd/dvd option in Media Center. ■ To write data to CD-R/-RW media, use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator feature that is installed on your computer.
Operating Basics Before writing or rewriting with the DVD Super Multi drive ■ Based on TOSHIBA's limited compatibility testing, we suggest the following manufacturers of CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW or DVDRAM media, however, it must be noted that disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates. Please also be aware that in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation, quality or performance of any disc. CD-R: TAIYO YUDEN CO., Ltd.
Operating Basics DVD-RW: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1.1 or version 1.2 Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) (for 4x and 6x speed media) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO.,LTD. (for 4x and 6x speed media) DVD+RW: MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 4x and 8x speed media) DVD-RAM: DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM Disc for Version 2.0, Version 2.1 or Version 2.2 Panasonic Corporation (for 3x and 5x speed media) Hitachi Maxell,Ltd.
Operating Basics ■ Since the disc is based on the DVD standard, it might be filled with dummy data if the written data is less than about 1GB. Therefore, in these circumstance, even if you write only a small amount of data, it might take additional time to fill in the dummy data. ■ When multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected, be sure that you do not write to or delete data from the wrong drive.
Operating Basics ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including such items as a SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card, miniSD/microSD Card, MultiMediaCard, USB device, external monitor, or an optical digital device. ■ Use the audio/video control button to reproduce music or voice. ■ Open the optical disc drive. Do not use shut down, log off, Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode functions while writing or rewriting.
Operating Basics ■ You might not be able to use the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW disc that was made with other software on a different optical media recorder. ■ If you add data to a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD+R or DVD+R (Double Layer) disc that you have already recorded to, you might not be able to read the added data under some circumstances.
Operating Basics TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER: Notes on use ■ "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER" software is supported for playback of DVDVideo and DVD-VR. ■ Frame dropping, audio skipping or out of synch audio and video may occur during playback of some DVD-Video titles. ■ Close all other applications when using the “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER”. Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during DVD-Video playback.
Operating Basics ■ (Print Screen functions are disabled even when running other applications besides "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER" and when "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER" is minimized.) Please close the "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER" to use the Print Screen function. ■ For some DVD-Video discs, using the control window to change the audio track will also change the subtitle track. ■ Carry out the installation/uninstallation of the "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER" under a user account with administrator rights.
Operating Basics Starting TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Use the following procedure to start "TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER". 1. Insert a DVD-Video in the DVD Super Multi drive while Windows 7 is running. When a DVD-Video disc is set in the DVD drive, the following application selection screen may appear. If this occurs, select Play DVD movie (using TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER) to launch the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER. Figure 4-1 Application selection screen 2.
Operating Basics Media care This section provides tips on protecting data stored on your CDs and DVDs. Handle your media with care. Following the simple precautions listed below will increase the lifetime of your media and protect the data stored on it. 1. Store your CD/DVDs in the containers they originally came in to protect them and keep them clean. 2. Do not bend the CD/DVDs. 3. Do not write on, apply a sticker to, or otherwise mar the surface of the CD/DVD that contains the data. 4.
Operating Basics To launch the configuration dialog window for system sounds, follow the steps below. 1. Right-click the Speakers icon on the Taskbar. 2. Select Sounds from the menu. Adjusting Microphone Level Follow the steps below to change the microphone recording level. 1. Right-click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and select Recording devices from the sub menu. 2. Select Microphone, and click Properties. 3.
Operating Basics ■ Do not use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near a microwave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields. Interference from a microwave oven or other source can disrupt Wi-Fi or Bluetooth operation. ■ Turn all wireless functionalities off when near a person who may have a cardiac pacemaker implant or other medical electric device. Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Operating Basics Setting 1. Please make sure that the Wireless Communication function is on. 2. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and Sharing Center. 3. Click Set up a new connection or network. 4. Follow the wizard. You will need the name of the wireless network together with security settings. Consult the documentation accompanied with your router or ask your wireless network administrator for the settings.
Operating Basics Enable/Disable Wireless communication You can enable or disable Wireless communication functions by pressing FN + F8. No transmissions are sent or received when wireless communication is turned off. If you used the Taskbar to disable the wireless LAN, restart the computer or perform the following procedure to re-enable it: Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> System -> Device Manager -> Network adapters and right click the wireless device then choose enable.
Operating Basics ■ Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable. The AC adaptor must remain connected during LAN use. If you disconnect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system may hang up. ■ Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage may occur. ■ Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage may occur. 1.
Operating Basics Computer Handling This section explains computer handling and maintenance. Cleaning the computer To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and dirt, and use care with all liquids around it. ■ Be careful not to spill liquids into the computer.
Operating Basics ■ Do not carry your computer by holding any of its protruding elements. Heat dispersal To protect against overheating, the processor is equipped with an internal temperature sensor which activates a cooling fan or lowers the processing speed if the computer's internal temperature rises to a certain level.
Chapter 5 The Keyboard The computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-key enhanced keyboard - by pressing some keys in combination, all of the 104/105-key enhanced keyboard functions can be performed on the computer. The number of keys available on your keyboard will depend on which country/region your computer is configured for, with keyboards being available for numerous languages.
The Keyboard Function keys: F1 … F9 The function keys (not to be confused with the special FN key) are the nine keys at the top of your keyboard - these keys function differently from other keys. F1 through F9 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed and, when used in combination with the FN key, those keys marked with icons also execute specific functions on the computer.
The Keyboard Power Plan: Pressing FN + F2 changes the power settings. Sleep: Pressing FN + F3 switches the system to Sleep Mode. Hibernate: Pressing FN + F4 switches the system to Hibernation Mode. Output: Pressing FN + F5 changes the active display device. To use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device.
The Keyboard Touch Pad: Pressing FN + F9 enables or disables the Touch Pad function. Zoom: Pressing FN + Space changes the display resolution. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (reduce): Pressing FN + 1 reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (enlarge): Pressing FN + 2 enlarges the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows.
The Keyboard This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. Generating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation, but you are able to generate these characters using their specific ASCII codes. 1. Hold down ALT key. 2. Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you require. 3. Release ALT - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen.
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes The computer's power resources include the AC adaptor, battery pack and any internal batteries. This chapter provides details on making the most effective use of these resources, and includes information on charging and changing batteries, tips for saving battery power, and information on the different power-up modes.
Power and Power-Up Modes Table 6-1 Power conditions continued Power on AC adaptor not connected Battery charge is above low battery trigger point • Operates • LED: off Battery charge is below low battery trigger point • Operates • LED: flashes amber Battery charge is exhausted Computer shuts down No battery installed • No operation Power off (no operation) • LED: off Monitoring of power condition As shown in the below table, the DC IN/Battery and Power indicators on the system indicator alert yo
Power and Power-Up Modes If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the DC IN/Battery indicator will go out. When the 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.
Power and Power-Up Modes Real Time Clock (RTC) battery The Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the internal real time clock and calendar function and also maintains the system configuration while the computer is turned off.
Power and Power-Up Modes ■ The battery pack and high capacity battery pack are lithium ion batteries, which can explode if not replaced, used, handled or disposed of properly. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. ■ The computer's RTC battery is a Ni-MH battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative.
Power and Power-Up Modes Battery charging notice The battery may not begin charging immediately under the following conditions: ■ The battery is extremely hot or cold (if the battery is extremely hot, it might not charge at all). To ensure the battery charges to its full capacity, you should charge it at room temperature of between 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F). ■ The battery is nearly completely discharged.
Power and Power-Up Modes Maximizing battery operating time A battery's usefulness depends on how long it can supply power on a single charge, while how long the charge lasts in a battery depends on: ■ Processor speed ■ Screen brightness ■ System Sleep Mode ■ System Hibernation Mode ■ Display power off period ■ Hard disk drive power off period ■ How often and for how long you use the hard disk drive and external disk(c) drives, for example, optical disc and floppy diskette drive.
Power and Power-Up Modes 4. Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer, and to a wall outlet that is supplying power. The DC IN/Battery indicator should glow amber to indicate that the battery pack is being charged, however, in the event that DC IN/Battery indicator does not glow this indicates that power is not being supplied - check the connections for the AC adaptor and the power cord. 5. Charge the battery pack until the DC IN/Battery indicator glows green.
Power and Power-Up Modes 6. Slide and hold the battery release latch (2) to disengage the battery pack and then remove it from the computer (3). 2 3 2 3 1 1 1. Battery lock 2. Battery release latch 3.
Power and Power-Up Modes ■ Not Registered Click to delete a registered password. Before you can delete a password, you must first enter the current password correctly. ■ Owner String (text box) You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you enter text, click Apply or OK, then, each time the computer is switched on, this text will be displayed along with the prompt for the password.
Power and Power-Up Modes Please refer to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in Chapter 1, Getting Started for further information. Windows utilities You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options).
Chapter 7 HW Setup This chapter explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer, and provides information on settings 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, Password, Display, Boot Priority, Keyboard, LAN, SATA and USB) to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured.
HW Setup Setup This field displays the installed BIOS version, date and EC version. Password This option allows you to set or reset the user password for power on. User Password Lets you register a new password or change/remove an existing password. Not Registered Remove the password. (Default) Registered Set the password. A dialogue box will appear to allow you to set the password. To enter a user password: 1. Select Registered to display the following prompt: Enter Password: Enter a password.
HW Setup Display This tab lets you customize your computer’s display settings for either the internal display or an external monitor. Power On Display This tab allows you to select the display to be used when the computer is started. Please note that this setting is only available on standard VGA mode and is not available as part of the Windows Desktop properties. The Power On Display is supported with some models.
HW Setup 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 diskette drive. N Selects the network. 1 Selects the built-in hard disk drive. C Selects the CD-ROM*. S Selects the USB memory. * In this computer, CD-ROM refers to the DVD Super Multi driver. To change the boot drive, follow the steps below. 1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer.
HW Setup SATA SATA Interface setting Performance Let HDD/SSD work with maximum performance. (Default) Battery life Let HDD/SSD work with battery life mode. If this setting is selected, this caused performance down. LAN Wake-up on LAN This feature lets the computer's power be turned on from shutdown when it receives a wake-up packet (Magic packet) from the LAN. Do not install or remove a memory module while Wake-up on LAN is enabled.
HW Setup USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. If your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by setting the Legacy USB Support item to enabled. User’s Manual Enabled Enables the USB Legacy Emulation (Default). Disabled Disables the USB Legacy Emulation.
Chapter 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 from occurring in the first place.
Troubleshooting ■ Before you attach an external device you should first turn the computer off, then when you turn the computer back on again it will recognize the new device. ■ Make sure all optional accessories are configured properly in the computer's setup program and that all required driver software has been loaded (please refer to the documentation included with the optional accessories for further information on its installation and configuration).
Troubleshooting Software Hardware The problems may be caused by your software or disk. If you cannot load a software package, the media may be damaged or the program might be corrupted - in these instances try loading another copy of the software if possible. If an error message appears while you are using a software package you should refer to the documentation supplied with it as this will usually include a problem solving section or a summary of error messages.
Troubleshooting Self test While booting up the computer, self test is executed automatically and the TOSHIBA logo is displayed on the screen. This message remains on the screen for a few seconds. If the self test is successful, the computer tries to load the operating system according to how the Boot Priority option is set within the TOSHIBA HW Setup program.
Troubleshooting If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Computer shuts down and its DC IN/Battery indicator is flashing green. This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal system - you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider.
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Check whether the battery is hot or cold to the touch - if so, it will not charge properly and should be allowed to reach room temperature before you try again. Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to make sure its connecting terminals are clean - if necessary wipe them with a soft dry cloth lightly dipped in alcohol. Connect the AC adaptor and replace the battery, taking care to ensure that it is securely seated in the computer.
Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The BIOS setting and system date/time are lost. The charge in the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery has run out - you will need to set the date and time in the BIOS setup application by using the following steps: 1. Turn on the computer while pressing the F2 key. 2. Release the F2 key when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen appears - the BIOS setup application will load. 3. Set the date in the System Date field. 4.
Troubleshooting Internal display panel Apparent computer's display panel problems may be related to the computer's setup and configuration - please refer to Chapter 7, HW Setup, for further information. Problem Procedure No display Press the FN + F5 hot keys to adjust the display priority, and to make sure it is not set for output to an external monitor. Markings appear on the These marks may have come from contact with computer's display the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel.
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Slow performance The files on the hard disk drive may be fragmented - in this instance you should run the disk Defragmentation utility to check the condition of your files and the hard disk drive. Please refer to the operating system's documentation or online Help File for further information on operating and using the Defragmentation utility. As a last resort you should reformat the hard disk drive and then reload the operating system and all other files and data.
Troubleshooting 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 (single/multi-session), CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2, CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA), Addressing Method 2 Recordable DVD: DVD-R/-R DL, DVD+R/+R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM Check the region code on the DVD. It must match that on the DVD Super Multi drive. Region codes are listed in the Optical disc drives section in Chapter 2, The Grand Tour.
Troubleshooting Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse, you should also refer to both the USB device section in this chapter, and the documentation supplied with your mouse. Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does not work. Check the Device Select settings. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Pressing FN + F9 to enable. On-screen pointer does In this instance the system might be busy - Try not respond to pointing moving the mouse again after waiting a short while.
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The reaction of Touch pad is either too sensitive or not sensitive enough. Adjust the touch Sensitivity. 1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Advanced tab. 3. Click the Advanced feature settings... button. 4. Advanced feature settings is displayed. 5. In the Touch Pad tab, click Settings... button within the Pointer speed and tapping settings. 6. Detailed Touch Pad settings window is displayed.
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The on-screen pointer moves too fast or too slow In this instance, you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. To access this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Pointer Options tab. 3. Set the pointer speed as required and click OK.
Troubleshooting Additional memory module Please also refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options, for further information on installing and removing memory modules. Problem Procedure An error will occur if a memory module is inserted into Slot B while no memory module is inserted in Slot A. Remove the memory module from Slot B and insert it into Slot A. Sound system In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your audio device.
Troubleshooting External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options, and to the documentation supplied with your monitor for further information. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn on After confirming that the monitor's power switch is on, you should check the connections to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the monitor and to a working power outlet. No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor.
Troubleshooting LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub. Wake-up on LAN does not work Make sure the AC adaptor is connected. The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off. If problems persist, consult your LAN administrator. Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator.
Troubleshooting Recovery Media Problem Procedure The following message appears when executing Recovery Media Creator. "The Recovery Media Creator can not be launched because there is no recovery partition." You will see this message if you have previously chosen to remove the partition and are trying to create "Recovery Media". When there is no recovery partition, the Recovery Media Creator cannot make Recovery Media.
Troubleshooting Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, write to TOSHIBA at the nearest location listed below: User’s Manual Outside of Europe In Europe Australia TOSHIBA Australia Pty. Ltd. Information Systems Division Building C, 12-24 Talavera Rd, North Ryde, 2113, NSW, Australia. Germany & Austria TOSHIBA Europe (I.E.) GmbH Geschäftsbereich, Deutschland-Österreich Hammfelddamm 8, D-41460 Neuss, Germany Canada TOSHIBA of Canada Ltd.
Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Refer to User Information Guide about Size.
Appendix B Display Controller and Video mode Display controller The display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular parts on the screen on or off. Due to the display panel's increased resolution, lines may appear broken in when displaying images in full-screen text mode. The display controller also controls the video mode and uses industry standard rules to govern the screen resolution and the maximum number of colors that can be displayed at any one time.
Appendix C Information for Wireless Devices Wireless LAN Interoperability The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) /Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) radio technology, and is compliant to: ■ The IEEE 802.11 Standard on Wireless LANs (Revision a/b/g/n or b/g/n), as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. ■ The Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi®) certification as defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance®.
Information for Wireless Devices CAUTION about Wireless Devices The wireless devices have not completed verification of connection and operation with all devices which are using the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth radio technology. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with one another.
Information for Wireless Devices Radio Regulatory Information The Wireless device is must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product. This product complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards. Europe Restrictions for Use of 2400.0-2483.5MHz Frequencies in Europe France: Outdoor use limited to 10mW e.i.r.p. within the band 24542483.5MHz Military Radiolocation use.Refarming of the 2.
Information for Wireless Devices Russian Federa- Limited tion: e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to use only for indoor applications, closed industrial and warehouse areas, and on board aircraft. 1. Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight. 2. Permitted to use for public wireless access local networks on board aircraft during a flight at the altitude not less than 3000m.
Information for Wireless Devices Canada - Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device. The term “IC” before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met.
Information for Wireless Devices Taiwan Article 12 Without permission granted by the NCC, any company, enterprise, or user is not allowed to change frequency, enhance transmitting power or alter original characteristic as well as performance to an approved low power radiofrequency devices. Article 14 The low power radio-frequency devices shall not influence aircraft security and interfere legal communications; If found, the user shall cease operating immediately until no interference is achieved.
Information for Wireless Devices 2. Indication for Wireless LAN The indication shown below appears on this equipment. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 2.4 DS OF 4 : This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4GHz. : This equipment uses DS-SS modulation. : This equipment uses OFDM modulation. : The interference range of this equipment is less than 40m. :This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400MHz to 2,483.5MHz. It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. 3.
Information for Wireless Devices Device Authorization This device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification and it belongs to the device class of radio equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Telecommunications Business Law of Japan. ■ Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter b/g/n(b/g) module The Name of the radio equipment: AR5B95 DSP Research, Inc. Approval Number: D081038003 ■ Realtek® RTL8188CE Wireless LAN 802.
Information for Wireless Devices ■ Available channel of Peer-to-peer connection by ad-hoc mode is Ch1Ch11. ■ Connection with an access point by the Infrastructure mode is Ch1Ch13. As of Oct.
Information for Wireless Devices Approved Countries/Regions for the Realtek® RTL8188CE Wireless LAN 802.11n PCI-E NIC b/g/n Wireless LAN This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table below. ■ An ad-hoc mode is not available in 802.11n mode. ■ Available channel of Peer-to-peer connection by ad-hoc mode is Ch1Ch11.
Information for Wireless Devices Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey Ukraine UAE UK USA Uruguay Venezuela Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for the Broadcom® 802.11n Network Adapter b/g/n(b/g) Wireless LAN and Bluetooth This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table below. ■ Available channel of Peer-to-peer connection by ad-hoc mode is Ch1Ch11.
Information for Wireless Devices South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey UAE UK Ukraine USA Uruguay Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zimbabwe Approved Countries/Regions for the Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter b/g/n(b/g) Wireless LAN and Bluetooth This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table below.
Information for Wireless Devices User’s Manual Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Lybia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Malta Mauritius Mexico Monaco Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Namibia Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of Chad Republic of Djibouti Republic of The Reunion Gambia Romania Rwanda Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Sierr
Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications: Length: Minimum 1.7 meters Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm2 Current rating: Minimum 2.5 amperes Voltage rating: 125 or 250 VAC (depending on country/region’s power standards) Certification agencies U.S.
AC Power Cord and Connectors Denmark: DEMKO Norway: NEMKO Finland: FIMKO Sweden: SEMKO France: LCIE Switzerland: SEV Germany: VDE United Kingdom: BSI In Europe, two conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F or H03VVH2-F and for three conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VV-F. For the United States and Canada, two pin plug configuration must be a 215P (250V) or 1-15P (125V) and three pin plug configuration must be 615P (250V) or 5-15P (125V) as designated in the U.S.
Appendix E Legal Footnotes This chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. Non-applicable Icons Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series. Therefore, please be aware that your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis. CPU Central Processing Unit ("CPU") Performance Legal Footnotes.
Legal Footnotes ■ use of computer at temperatures outside the range of 5°C to 30°C (41°F to 86°F) or >25°C (77°F) at high altitude (all temperature references are approximate and may vary depending on the specific computer model please refer to your computer documentation or visit the Toshiba website at www.pcsupport.toshiba.com for details). CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. Under some conditions, your computer product may automatically shutdown.
Legal Footnotes Battery Life Battery life may vary considerably depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by the design of 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 charge while computer is consuming full power.
Legal Footnotes Wireless LAN The transmission speed over the wireless LAN and the distance over which wireless LAN can reach may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, and client design and software/hardware configurations. The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed. Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media.
Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference.
Glossary HDD: hard disk drive HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface IDE: integrated drive electronics IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O: input/output IRQ: interrupt request KB: kilobyte LAN: local area network LCD: liquid crystal display LED: light emitting diode MB: megabyte MMC: multi media card OCR: optical character recognition (reader) PC: personal computer PCI: peripheral component interconnect RAM: random access memory RGB: red, green, and blue ROM: read only memory RT
Index A AC adaptor 3-3 DC IN 19V jack 2-4 additional 3-24 connecting 1-4 ASCII characters 5-5 B Battery charging 6-5 extending life 6-7 monitoring capacity 6-6 real time clock 3-3, 6-4 save mode 3-7 types 6-3 Battery pack 2-5, 3-2 replacing 6-8 Bluetooth 3-6, 4-21 problems 8-16 Boot Priority 7-3 Bridge media slot 2-2, 3-13 using 3-13 C Cleaning the computer Cooling vents 2-2 4-24 D DC IN/Battery indicator 6-2 DC IN/Battery indicator 2-8 DVD Super Multi drive problems 8-9 Display 3-4 automatic power off
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D G typewriter keys Graphics controller L 3-5 H LAN HW Setup Boot priority 7-3 LAN 7-5 SATA 7-5 USB 7-6 accessing 7-1 display 7-3 general 7-1 keyboard 7-4 window 7-1 Hard disk drive 3-3 automatic power off 3-7 Heat dispersal 3-8, 4-25 Hibernation Mode 3-8 Hot keys 3-7 Brightness Down 5-3 Brightness Up 5-3 Hibernate 5-3 Lock 5-2 Mute 5-2 Output 5-3 Power Plan 5-3 Sleep 5-3 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (enlarge) 5-4 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (reduce)
Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D/Satellite Pro C660/C660D DVD Super Multi drive 8-9 Dual Pointing device 8-11 External monitor 8-15 Hard disk drive 8-8 Hardware and system checklist Internal display panel 8-8 Keyboard 8-7 LAN 8-16 Memory Cards 8-10 Overheating power down 8-4 Power 8-4 Real Time Clock 8-7 Recovery Media 8-17 Self test 8-4 Sound system 8-14 System start-up 8-3 TOSHIBA support 8-17 Touch Pad 8-11 USB device 8-13 USB mouse 8-12 Wireless LAN 8-16 Processor 3-1 R Recovery Media 1-15 problems 8-1
