User's Manual F750
F750 Table of Contents Preface General Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Equipment checklist ............................................................................. 1-1 Getting Started ....................................................................................... 1-2 Chapter 2 The Grand Tour Front with the display closed ............................................................... 2-1 Left side ........................................................................................
F750 Sound System ...................................................................................... 3-43 Video mode .......................................................................................... 3-45 Computer Handling ............................................................................. 3-46 Heat dispersal ...................................................................................... 3-47 Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage Utilities and Applications .....................
F750 Copyright © 2011 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. First edition April 2011 Copyright authority for music, movies, computer programs, databases and other intellectual property covered by copyright laws belongs to the author or to the copyright owner.
F750 Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Memory Stick Micro are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of FUJIFILM Corporation. ExpressCard is a trademark of PCMCIA. Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, BDXL™ and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. Atheros is a registered trademark of Atheros Communication, Inc.
F750 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. 2. This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Contact Address: TOSHIBA America Information Systems, Inc.
F750 This product was designed to fulfil the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) requirements to be observed for so-called “Residential, commercial and light industry environments”. TOSHIBA do not approve the use of this product in working environments other than the above mentioned “Residential, commercial and light industry environments”. For example, the following environments are not approved: Industrial Environments (e.g.
F750 Canadian regulatory information (Canada only) This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications. Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment.
F750 The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that batteries and/or accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste. If the battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/ EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol.
F750 REACH - Compliance Statement The new European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007. TOSHIBA will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products according to REACH regulation. Please consult the following website www.toshiba-europe.
F750 SERIAL NO. MANUFACTURED: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASS 1 Panasonic System Networks Co.,Ltd. 1-62, 4-Chome Minoshima,Hakata-Ku Fukuoka, Japan 2. TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY DVD Super Multi drive with Double Layer TS-L633J DVD Super Multi drive with Double Layer TS-L633V TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY KOREA CORPORATION 416, MEATAN-3 DONG, YEONGTONG-GU, SUWON CITY, GYEONGGI, 443-742, KOREA 3. Pioneer Digital Design Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL BDRTD04 SERIAL NO.
F750 Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this 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 computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting.
F750 Display ABC Names of windows or icons or text generated by the computer that appear on its display screen are presented in the type face you see to the left. Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is identified as shown below. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions.
F750 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.
F750 Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused by extensive keyboard use. It also includes information on work space design, posture and lighting that can help reduce physical stress. Heat injury Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer is used for long periods, its surface can become very warm.
F750 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important information on the safe and proper use of this computer is described in the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Be sure to read it before using the computer.
F750 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.
F750 WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA Bulletin Board TOSHIBA ReelTime TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility TOSHIBA Value Added Package TOSHIBA Web Camera Application TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA Sleep Utility User's Manual (this manual) You may not have all the software listed above depending on the model you purchased. Getting Started All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time.
F750 Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory to the hard disk drive or other storage media. Failure to do so may result in the loss of data. 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.
F750 Never place your computer or AC adaptor on a wooden surface, furniture, or any other surface that could be marred by exposure to heat since the computer base and AC adaptor's surface increase in temperature during normal use. Always place your computer or AC adaptor on a flat and hard surface that is resistant to heat damage. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. 1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.
F750 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow. 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. Figure 1-4 Opening the display panel 1 1.
F750 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 5, 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. Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows Setup. 1. 2. Open the display panel. Press and hold the computer's power button for two or three seconds.
F750 2. Make sure all disk/disc activity has stopped before removing the disc. Make sure the Hard Disk Drive/Optical Disc Drive indicator is off. If you turn off the power while a disk (disc) is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk. Never turn off the power while an application is running. Doing so could cause loss of data. Never turn off the power, disconnect an external storage device or remove storage media during data read/write. Doing so can cause data loss. 3. 4. 5. Click Start. ).
F750 To restore the operation of the computer from Sleep Mode, press and hold the power button or any key on the keyboard for a short amount of time. Please note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wakeup on Keyboard option is enabled within the HW Setup utility. If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active, the application might not be restored when the computer is next turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode.
F750 Sleep Mode limitations Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions: Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down. Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise. Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk drive when the computer is turned off so that, the next time it is turned on, the previous state is restored.
F750 Automatic Hibernation Mode The computer can be configured to enter Hibernation Mode automatically when you press the power button or close the lid. In order to define these settings, you can follow the steps as described below: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Click Start and click the Control Panel. Click System and Security and click Power Options. Click Choose what the power buttons do or Choose what closing the lid does.
F750 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 Appendix C, Legal Footnotes. Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
F750 Memory media slot This slot lets you insert an SD™/SDHC™/ SDXC™ memory card, miniSD™/microSD™ Card, Memory Stick™ (Duo™/PRO™/PRO Duo™/Micro™), xD-Picture Card™ and MultiMediaCard™. Refer to the Optional devices section in Chapter 3, Operating Basics for more information. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.
F750 Hard Disk Drive/Opti- The Hard Disk Drive/Optical Disc Drive cal Disc Drive indica- indicator blinks white whenever the computer is tor accessing the built-in hard disk drive or optical disc drive. Memory media slot in- The Memory media slot indicator blinks white dicator when the computer is accessing the Memory media slot. Left side The following figure shows the computer’s left side. Figure 2-2 The left side of the computer 1 2 3 1. External RGB monitor port 2. Cooling vents 3.
F750 HDMI out port HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable. Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available. In view of this it may be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the USB port.
F750 Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available. In view of this it may be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the USB port. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.
F750 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) or Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). Refer to chapter 3, Operating Basics, for details. Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN jack. It could cause damage or malfunction. Do not connect the LAN cable to a power supply. It could cause damage or malfunction.
F750 Figure 2-5 The underside of the computer 1 2 3 4 1. Cooling vents 2. Memory module slot Cooling vents 3. Battery pack 4. Battery release latch The cooling vents help the processor to avoid overheating. Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.
F750 Battery pack The rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack provides power to the computer when the AC adaptor is not connected. For more detailed information on the use and operation of the battery pack please refer to Chapter 5,Power and Power-Up Modes. 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.
F750 Web Camera LED The Web Camera LED glows when the Web Camera is operating. 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.
F750 Stereo speakers The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms, such as low battery condition, generated by the system. Function buttons Seven buttons are available for use. These buttons allow you to manage Audio/Video, run applications and access utilities. Microphone The built-in microphone allow you to import and record sounds for your application - please refer to the Sound System section in Chapter 3, Operating Basics for more information.
F750 Function buttons This section describes the buttons of the front operation panel in Windows mode. Seven buttons are available for use: eco, Wireless On/Off, Programmable button, CD/DVD Play/Pause, Illumination On/Off, Volume-, Volume+. Only touch the buttons with your fingers. Do not press the buttons too strongly, or use a ballpoint pen or any other pointed object to touch the buttons. Doing so may damage the buttons.
F750 Remote Controller A remote controller, which is provided with some models, enables you to perform some functions of your computer from a distant location. You can use your remote controller with Windows Media Center to play discs and videos, to view pictures and to watch and record television programs. The remote controller helps you navigate through Windows Media Center just as a cable TV remote control navigates cable TV options or controls the playback of a movie in a VCR or DVD player.
F750 User's Manual Power Starts or terminates the operating system. This button functions like the Power button of your computer. By default, the Sleep Mode is equivalent to the Power Off state of your computer. To change the setting, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options. The following four options are available: Do nothing, Sleep, Hibernate and Shut down. Start Opens Windows Media Center to the main window. Teletext Starts or terminates the Teletext mode.
F750 Arrows and OK Arrows: Moves the cursor to navigate within Windows Media Center windows. OK: Selects the desired action or window option. It acts like the ENTER Key. Mute Turns your computer’s sound on/off. Replay Moves media backward (seven seconds for videos and live TV, one music track or one DVD chapter at a time). Skip Moves media forward (30 seconds for videos and live TV, one music track or one DVD chapter).
F750 Distance Within 5 m from the infrared receiver window. Angle Within a 30 degree horizontal and 15 degree vertical range of the infrared receiver window. 30˚ Figure 2-10 Operational range of the remote controller 30˚ 5m 15˚ 15˚ The appearance of the provided Remote Controller may vary depending on the model you purchased. Even if the remote controller is within the effective range as described above, it may malfunction or not work correctly in the following cases.
F750 Do not recharge, heat, disassemble or short the battery, or put it into a fire or flame. Do not use a battery whose "recommended expiration date" has been reached, or which is completely discharged. Do not use different types of batteries or old and new batteries at the same time. Do not carry the battery together with metal necklaces, hairpins or other metal accessories.
F750 CPU The 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. Legal Footnote (CPU) For more information regarding CPU, please refer to Appendix C, Legal Footnotes. Hard Disk Drive The size of the hard disk drive varies depending on the model.
F750 Display controller The display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular parts on the screen on or off. 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. Therefore, software written for a given video mode will run on any computer that supports that mode.
F750 If you want to enable this feature, under the conditions mentioned above, select the Display Power Saving Technology check box. Graphics Control Some NVIDIA graphics models may include NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology feature. NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology intelligently optimizes notebook performance by seamlessly switching between a discrete NVIDIA GPU for great graphics performance and an Intel integrated graphics chip for sustained battery life.
F750 Chapter 3 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. Figure 3-1 Touch Pad and Touch Pad control buttons 3 2 1 1. Touch Pad ON/OFF button 2. Touch Pad 3.
F750 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.
F750 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.
F750 For more information, please refer to the TOSHIBA Flash Cards Help file. To access this help, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities > Flash Cards - Help. Hot keys This section describes the associated functions of the hot keys. Mute Pressing FN + ESC turns the volume on and off. Lock Pressing FN + F1 enters ''Lock computer mode''. To restore your desktop, you need to log on again. Power Plan Pressing FN + F2 changes the power settings.
F750 FN Sticky key You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky, that is, you can press it once, release it, and then press an "F Number" key. To start the TOSHIBA Accessibility utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Accessibility.
F750 Blu-ray™ Combo drive In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Combo drive supports BD-ROM and BD-ROM DL. Blu-ray™ Writer drive In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive supports BD-R, BDR DL, BD-RE and BD-RE DL. Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL supports BDR TL, BD-R QL and BD-RE TL. Some types and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs may be unreadable.
F750 3. Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray. Figure 3-6 Inserting a disc 1 1. Laser lens When the disc tray is fully opened, the edge of the computer will cover the disc tray slightly. Therefore, you will need to turn the disc at an angle when you place it in the disc tray. After seating the disc, however, make sure it lies flat. Do not touch the laser lens or any portion of its surrounding casing as this could cause misalignment. Prevent foreign objects from entering the drive.
F750 1. To pop the disc tray partially open, press the eject button. Gently pull the disc tray out until it is fully opened. When the disc tray pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the disc has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open. 2. 3. The disc extends slightly over the sides of the disc tray so you can grasp it. Gently lift out the disc. Push the center of the disc tray to close it. Press gently until it locks into place.
F750 DVDs DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than once. Blu-ray™ discs BD-R, BD-R DL discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. BD-RE, BD-RE DL discs can be recorded more than once. Writing discs The TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel Digital Studio are provided as writing software with this computer.
F750 Damage to any disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product. Any change or loss of the recorded contents of media that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product, or for any business profit loss or business interruption that may be caused by the change or loss of the recorded contents. Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software.
F750 DVD+R for Labelflash: FUJIFILM CORPORATION (for 16x speed media) DVD-RW: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1.1 or version 1.2 Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) (for 2x, 4x and 6x speed media) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 2x, 4x and 6x speed media) DVD+RW: MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 4x and 8x speed media) DVD-RAM: (DVD Super Multi drive only) DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM Disc for Version 2.0, Version 2.1 or Version 2.
F750 When writing or rewriting Please observe the following points while you write or rewrite data to a media: Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media - do not use the cut-and-paste function as the original data will be lost if there is a write error. Do not perform any of the following actions: Change users in the Operating Systems. Operate the computer for any other function, including such tasks as using a mouse or Touch Pad, or closing/opening the display panel.
F750 You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD-R, DVD-R DL or DVD-RW media using the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R, DVD+R DL or DVD+RW media using the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. You cannot back up DVD-ROM, DVD Video, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL or DVD+RW to CD-R or CD-RW media using the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format.
F750 5. Click the OK button. How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator information. Using Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA This feature is supported with some models. How to make a DVD-Video or a Blu-ray Disc Movie Simplified steps for making a DVD-Video or a Blu-ray disc movie from adding video source: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
F750 Do not enter Sleep or Hibernation Mode while using Corel Digital Studio. Do not operate Corel Digital Studio immediately after turning on the computer. Please wait until all disc drive activity has stopped. CD recorder, DVD-Audio, Video CD functions are not supported in this version. Do not run software like a screen saver because it can put a heavy load on the CPU. Do not support mp3 decode and encode. DVD-VR format is not supported in this version.
F750 Notes on use This software can only be used on Windows 7. TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER software is supported for playback of DVD-Video and DVD-VR. Frame dropping, audio skipping or out of sync audio and video may occur during playback of some DVD-Video titles. Close all other applications when using the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during video playback. Playback may stop or not function properly in some situations.
F750 Do not change Windows Users while TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is running. For some DVD-Video discs, using the control window to change the audio track will also change the subtitle track. If you see the screen blinking while playing DVD with subtitle on at Media Player, please use TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER or Windows Media Center to play DVD. Display Devices & Audio TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER will only run when "Colors" is set to "True Color (32 bit)".
F750 If the menu is opened in the Display Area using the Control window's Top Menu or Menu buttons, touch pad and mouse menu operations may not be able to be used. Open TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER HELP TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER features and instructions are also explained in detail in "TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER HELP". Use the following procedure to open "TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER HELP". Click the "Help" button ( ) in the Display Area.
F750 Do not playback Blu-ray Disc™ while recording television programs using “Windows Media Center” “My TV” or other applications. Doing so may cause Blu-ray Disc™ playback or television program recording errors. In addition, if pre-scheduled recording starts during Blu-ray Disc™ Video playback it may cause Blu-ray Disc™ Video playback or television program recording errors. Please view Blu-ray Disc™ Video during times when there is no recording prescheduled.
F750 Open WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA HELP WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA features and instructions are also explained in detail in “WinDVD Help”. Use the following procedure to open “WinDVD Help”. Click the “Corel Guide” button ( ) in the Display Area. 3D playback on an external 3D device Effect of 3D can be shown on an external 3D device connected via an HDMI out port. In order for 3D playback to work on external display/TV, you need a 3D enabled display/TV that has an HDCP complaint HDMI port.
F750 The “TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER” is intended for playing DVD-Video, DVD-VR and video files and for viewing 2D home video content in 3D. The 3D playback of any video content not created by the user may require the permission of third parties, where such content is protected by copyright. The protection of intellectual property rights is essential for TOSHIBA. In this respect, TOSHIBA underlines that the Player should not be used in a manner infringing such rights.
F750 To play the Blu-ray™ 3D on external 3D enabled display/TV, please change the display mode to HDMI only (Projector only), and use the 3D glasses that come with your external 3D enabled display/TV When play the Blu-ray™ 3D on external display that does not support 3D function, clear “Prefer to play in 3D mode” check box in 3D Playback properties of WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA. Configuring 3D playback for Blu-ray™ 3D This feature is supported with some models.
F750 It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using the ad hoc network function. If this occurs, the new network(*) will have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network in order to re-enable network connections. * Please be sure to use new network name.
F750 Security TOSHIBA strongly recommend that you enable encryption functionality, otherwise your computer will be open to illegal access by an outsider using a wireless connection. If this occurs, the outsider may illegally access 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 through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof.
F750 Bluetooth wireless technology Some computers in this series have Bluetooth wireless communication function which eliminates the need for cables between electronic devices such as computers, printers and mobile phones. When it is enabled, Bluetooth provides the wireless personal area network environment which is safe and trustworthy, that is quick and easy. You cannot use the computer's built-in Bluetooth functions and an external Bluetooth adaptor simultaneously.
F750 Release Notes related to the Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA 1. 2. Fax application software: Please be aware that there is some fax application software that you cannot use on this Bluetooth Stack. Multi-user considerations: The use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi-user environment. This means that, when you use Bluetooth, other users that are logged into the same computer will not be able to use this type of functionality.
F750 If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASETX), be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher. You cannot use a CAT3 cable. If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable. Connecting the LAN cable To connect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below: Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable. The AC adaptor must remain connected during LAN use.
F750 Cards/memory Memory media slot Secure Digital™ (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card , SDXC memory card, miniSD Card, microSD Card) Memory Stick (Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick Micro) MultiMediaCard xD picture card Additional memory module Peripheral devices External monitor HDMI Other Security lock Optional TOSHIBA accessories Memory media slot The computer is equipped with a Memory media slot that can accommodate some kinds of memory med
F750 Figure 3-9 Examples of memory media Secure Digital (SD) Card microSD card adaptor and microSD card MultiMediaCard (MMC) Memory Stick xD picture card Memory media This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your memory media. Points to note about the memory media 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.
F750 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 memory media card Memory media cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards. If you reformat a memory card, be sure to reformat it with a device such as digital camera or digital audio player that uses the memory cards, not with the format command provided within Windows.
F750 About the write-protect The memory media cards have a function for protect. SD Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card and SDXC memory card) Memory Stick (Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Memory Stick Micro) 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. 2. 3.
F750 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 below: 1. 2. 3. 4. Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar. Point to memory media and click the left Touch Pad control button. Press the memory media to partially extend it out of the computer. Grasp the media and remove it.
F750 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. e. Sleep and Charge function is enabled. Be careful not to let screws or other foreign matter fall into the computer. It could cause malfunction or electric shock.
F750 6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. Figure 3-11 Removing the memory module cover 1 2 1. Memory module cover User's Manual 2.
F750 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 30 degree angle before holding it down until the latches on either side snap into place. Figure 3-12 Seating the memory module 1 2 3 1. Notch 2. Slot B 3. Slot A Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer.
F750 8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screw. Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed. Figure 3-13 Seating the memory module cover 1 2 1. Memory module cover 2. Screw 9. Install the battery pack - refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required. 10. Turn your computer over. 11.
F750 8. Grasp the module by its edges and remove it from the computer. If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules and the circuits locating close to the memory modules will become hot. In this case, let them cool to room temperature before you replace them. Or you will get burnt if you touch any of them. Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Figure 3-14 Removing the memory module 1 1 1. Latches 9.
F750 Simultaneous reception and recording cannot be used when an external video device is connected and the above settings are made. Simultaneous reception and recording cannot be used when the settop box is connected and the above settings are made. According to the government regulations, it is not permitted to bring PAL/SECAM TV tuners into Korea. Using the TV Tuner Antenna The quality of sounds and pictures greatly depends on the radio propagation conditions.
F750 Figure 3-15 Connecting the coaxial cable 1 2 1. TV Tuner jack 2. Coaxial cable When you have been using a descrambler to receive the programs on cable TV or satellite broadcasting, connect the set-top box and splitter to the coaxial cable. External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the External RGB monitor port on the computer. To connect a monitor, follow the steps as detailed below: Connecting the monitor cable 1. Connect the monitor cable to the External RGB monitor port.
F750 the display settings (if you then disconnect the external monitor before you turn the computer's power off, be sure to press FN + F5 hot key again to switch to the internal display). Please refer to the The Keyboard section for further details on using hot keys to change the display setting. Do not disconnect the external monitor while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode. Turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor.
F750 Please connect or disconnect an HDMI display device to or from the computer under the following conditions: The computer is turned on. The computer is completely turned off. Do not do so when the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode. When you connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI port, the display output device is set to HDMI. When you unplug the HDMI cable and re-plug it, please wait at least 5 seconds before you re-plug the HDMI cable again.
F750 4. 5. 6. 7. Click Change display settings. Click Advanced settings. Click List All Modes. Select one of the mode at List All Modes. REGZA Link (PC Control) Some models are supported with the REGZA Link (PC Control). HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable. One HDMI cable can send and receive video, audio and control signals. HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is a standard in the CE Industry which allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable.
F750 Figure 3-18 Security lock 1 2 1. Security lock slot Optional TOSHIBA 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: Memory Kit 1 GB, 2 GB or 4GB memory modules (DDR3-1333) can easily be installed in the computer.
F750 Microphone Level Follow the steps below to change the microphone recording level. 1. 2. 3. Right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and select Recording devices from the sub menu. Select Microphone, and click Properties. On the Levels tab move the Microphone slider to increase or decrease the microphone volume level. If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate, move the Microphone Boost slider to a higher level.
F750 Realtek HD Audio Manager You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the Realtek HD Audio Manager. To launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, click Start -> Control Panel, select Large icons from View by, then click Realtek HD Audio Manager. When you first launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, you will see two device tabs. Speakers is the default output device. Microphone is the default input device.
F750 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.
F750 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.
F750 Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer, and the advanced usage of some utilities. 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).
F750 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. TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER This software is provided for playback of DVD Video.
F750 TOSHIBA eco Utility This computer is equipped with "eco mode". This mode slightly lowers performance of some devices to reduce electric power consumption. You can realize measurable power savings by using it continuously. TOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your power savings by showing approximate real time power consumption. Furthermore, it shows approximate accumulated power consumption and approximate accumulated power savings when using eco mode daily, weekly, and monthly.
F750 TOSHIBA Service Sta- This application allows your computer to tion automatically search for TOSHIBA software updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are specific to your computer system and its programs. When enabled, this application periodically transmits to our servers a limited amount of system information, which will be treated in strict accordance with the rules and regulations as well as applicable data protection law.
F750 TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Indicator TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Indicator utility displays the system's Wireless LAN connection status on the logon screen. You can quickly check the current Wireless LAN connection status before logging into Windows. To change the settings of this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Networking -> Wireless LAN Indicator - Settings.
F750 Access each function using the following procedures. *1 To access the Power Options, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power 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.
F750 Low battery automat- When battery power is exhausted to the point ic Hibernation Mode *1 that computer operation cannot be continued, the system automatically enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down. This can be specified in the Power Options. Heat dispersal *1 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.
F750 Sleep and Charge Sleep and Music It also displays the remaining battery capacity. Sleep and Charge Your computer can supply USB bus power (DC5V) to the USB port even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. "Power OFF" includes Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state. This function can be used for ports that support the Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called "compatible ports"). Compatible ports are USB ports that have the symbol icon.
F750 When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the USB Wakeup function does not work for compatible ports. In that case, if there is a USB port that does not have the Sleep and Charge function, attach the mouse or keyboard to it. If all USB ports have the Sleep and Charge function, change to disable Sleep and Charge function. The USB Wakeup function will now work, but the Sleep and Charge function will be disabled.
F750 Enabling Sleep and Charge This utility can be used to enable and disable the Sleep and Charge function. Select the Enable Sleep and Charge check box to enable this function for the compatible USB ports. The default state is disabled. Power supply mode settings Your PC has multiple charging modes so that many different USB devices can be supported for Sleep and Charge function. Auto Mode (Default) is suitable for a wide range of digital audio players.
F750 For high security purposes, TOSHIBA Face Recognition is not a suitable substitute for Windows passwords. When security is a high priority, use your established Windows passwords to log in. Bright background light and/or shadows may prevent a registrant from being recognized correctly. In that case, log in using your Windows password. If recognition of a registrant fails repeatedly, refer to your computer documentation to learn ways to improve recognition performance.
F750 2. Click Run as administrator in lower left of the Management screen, and then click the Register button. The Registration screen is displayed. If you wish to practice, click on the Next button in the Registration screen. 3. 4. 5. 6. If you do not wish to practice, click on the Skip button in the Registration screen. Click the Next button to start the guide. Please follow the guide to practice Click the Back button to practice the guide once more.
F750 If you do not want the data to be deleted, click the No button and you will then be returned to the Management screen. Clicking on the Yes button will remove the selected user from the Management screen. How to launch the help file For further information on this utility, please refer to help file. To launch the help file, click on the Help button in the Management screen. Windows Logon via TOSHIBA Face Recognition This section explains how to login to Windows with TOSHIBA Face Recognition.
F750 7. 8. 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. If an error occurs during authentication, you will be returned to the Select Tiles screen. The Windows Welcome screen will be displayed, and will be logged in automatically to Windows. If authentication was successful, but an authentication error subsequently occurred during the login to Windows, you will be asked to provide your account information.
F750 Delete (button) Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can delete a password, you must first enter the current password correctly. Please use BIOS Setup to change or delete the HDD Passwords or to set the HDD Master Password. To start BIOS Setup: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the F2 key when the Qosmio logo screen appears. To end the BIOS Setup: 1. Press F10, and then press Y to accept the changes. The computer will restart.
F750 Specify restrictions for general users. Starting the computer by password If you have already registered a password, there is one way to start the computer: Enter the password manually. The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in boot mode, not in Hibernation or Sleep mode. To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1, Getting Started.
F750 Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window. General This window displays the BIOS/EC version and contains two buttons : Default and About. Default Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings. About Display the HW Setup version. Setup This field displays the installed BIOS version, date and EC version. Display This tab lets you customize your computer’s display settings for either the internal display or an external monitor.
F750 Always High The processor's automatic clock speed switching function is disabled - in use the processor will always run at its highest level of power consumption and its highest speed. Always Low The processor's automatic clock speed switching function is disabled - in use the processor will always run at a lower level of power consumption and a low speed. Boot Setting This function allows you to modify the boot settings.
F750 HDD Sets the USB memory to be the equivalent of a hard disk drive (default). With this setting, the USB memory device can be used to start the computer as though it were a hard disk drive based on the hard disk drive settings within both the Boot Priority and HDD Priority options detailed previously. FDD Sets the USB memory to be the equivalent of a floppy diskette drive.
F750 SATA This feature allows you to set conditions for SATA. SATA Interface setting This feature allows you to set 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.
F750 Disabled Disables Built-in LAN functions. Button Setting Function Button This feature allows you to set conditions of the front operation panel. Enabled Enables the front operation panel. (Default) Disabled Disables the front operation panel. Function Button Beep Use this option to enable or disable sound of the front operation panel. Enabled Enables sound of the front operation panel. (Default) Disabled Disables sound of the front operation panel.
F750 Once enabled, you may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at any time by uninstalling the software via Uninstall a program in the Control Panel. Doing so will automatically delete all collected information from the HDD. The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software does not extend or modify TOSHIBA's obligations under its standard limited warranty in any way. TOSHIBA's standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply.
F750 2. 3. 4. button by following the steps listed below, or configure the play/pause function on this button by clicking Advanced. Click Browse.., select the application you would like to assign to the button, and then click Open. The Description and Target Path of the selected application will appear. Click Apply. The selected application will be launched the next time you press that button. Should you want to delete the information related to a specified button, click Factory Default. Click OK.
F750 System Recovery Options The System Recovery Options feature is installed on the hard disk when shipped from the factory. The System Recovery Options menu includes tools to repair startup problems, run 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. 2. 3. 4.
F750 A recovery image of the software on your computer is stored on the hard disk drive, and can be copied to either disc media or USB Flash Memory by using the following steps: 1. Select either blank disc or USB Flash Memory. The application will allow you to choose from a variety of different media onto which the recovery image can be copied including disc media and USB Flash Memory. Please note that some of the disc media may not be compatible with the optical disc drive connected to your computer.
F750 4. 5. Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option from the menu according to your actual recovery media. Please refer to the Boot Setting section for further information. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. When drivers/utilities are installed, you can setup the respective drivers/ utilities from the following place. To open the setup files, Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Applications and Drivers.
F750 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Turn off your computer. Turn on the computer and when the TOSHIBA screen appears repeatedly press the F8 key. The Advanced Boot Options menu will be displayed. Use the arrow keys to select Repair Your Computer and press ENTER. Select your preferred keyboard layout and press Next. To access the recovery process please log on as an enabled user with sufficent rights. Click TOSHIBA HDD Recovery on the System Recovery Options screen.
F750 Chapter 5 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.
F750 Power on Power off (no operation) AC adaptor not connected Remaining battery capacity is above low battery trigger point • Operates Remaining battery capacity is below low battery trigger point • Operates • LED: Battery off DC IN off • LED: Battery flashes orange DC IN off Remaining battery capacity is exhausted Computer shuts down No battery installed • No operation • LED: Battery off DC IN off Monitoring of power condition As shown in the below table, the Battery, DC IN and Power indicat
F750 If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the 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.
F750 that, when placing the computer into Hibernation Mode, the contents of memory will be saved to the hard disk drive, although for safety sake, it is best to also save your data manually. 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.
F750 Never remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on LAN function is enabled. Data will be lost. Before you remove a battery pack, disable the Wake-up on LAN function. Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indicator will flash orange to indicate that only a few minutes of battery power remain.
F750 2. 3. Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer, and to a wall outlet that is supplying power. Charge the battery until the Battery indicator glows white. Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity. Monitoring battery capacity Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods.
F750 The environmental temperature - operating time decreases at low temperatures. The condition of the battery terminals - you should always ensure the terminals stay clean by wiping them with a clean dry cloth before installing the battery pack. Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery packs: At least once a month, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the battery pack fully discharges. Before doing so, follow the steps as detailed below. 1.
F750 This section explains how to remove and install the battery pack, and begins with the removal process which is detailed through the following steps. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode. Data is stored in RAM, so if the computer loses power it could be lost. In Hibernation Mode, data will be lost if you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed. Wait for the Hard Disk Drive/Optical Disc Drive indicator to go out.
F750 Do not touch the battery release latch while holding the computer or the battery pack might fall out due to the unintentional release of the battery release latch and cause injuries. 1. 2. 3. Insert the battery pack as far as it will go into the computer. Ensure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery safety lock is in its locked position. Turn your computer over.
F750 System automatic Sleep/Hibernation This feature automatically turns off the system in Sleep or Hibernation Mode if the computer is not used for a set duration. Refer to Special features, in Chapter 4 for an explanation of how to set the duration.
F750 Chapter 6 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.
F750 Check all cables to ensure they are correctly and firmly attached to the computer - loose cables can cause signal errors. Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins. Check that your disc media is correctly loaded Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log - this will help you to describe your problems to TOSHIBA Support.
F750 Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, you should then check the setup and configuration of your hardware. First run through the items in the preliminary checklist as described previously then, if you still cannot correct the problem, try to identify the source - the next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals.
F750 indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to a live external power source. Hardware and system checklist This section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware or attached peripherals.
F750 Problem Procedure AC adaptor doesn’t power the computer (DC IN indicator does not glow white) Check the connections to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the computer and a working power outlet. Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If the cord is frayed or damaged it should be replaced, while if the terminals are soiled, they should be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth. If the AC adaptor still does not power the computer, you should contact TOSHIBA Support.
F750 Problem Procedure Battery doesn’t charge when the AC adaptor is attached (Battery indicator does not glow orange). If the battery is completely discharged, it will not begin charging immediately, in these instances you should wait a few minutes before trying again. If the battery still does not charge, you should check that the power outlet the AC adaptor is connected to is supplying power - this can be tested by plugging another appliance into it.
F750 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. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn on the computer. Press the F2 key when the Qosmio logo screen appears - the BIOS setup application will load. Set the date in the System Date field. Set the time in the System Time field.
F750 Problem Procedure Markings appear on the computer's display panel. These marks may have come from contact with the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel has been closed. You should try to remove the marks by gently wiping the display panel with a clean dry cloth or, if this fails, with a good quality LCD screen cleaner. In this latter instance you should always follow the instructions with the screen cleaner and always ensure you let the display panel dry properly before closing it.
F750 Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive’s disc tray is securely closed. disc in the drive Press gently until it clicks into place. Open the disc tray and make sure the disc is properly seated. It should lie flat with the label facing up. A foreign object in the disc tray could block laser light from reading the disc. Make sure there is no obstruction. Remove any foreign object. Check whether the disc is dirty.
F750 Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does Check the Device Select settings. not work. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Pressing FN + F9 or Touch Pad ON/OFF button to enables. On-screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation In this instance the system might be busy - Try moving the mouse again after waiting a short while.
F750 USB mouse Problem Procedure On-screen pointer does not respond to mouse operation In this instance the system might be busy - Try moving the mouse again after waiting a short while. Remove the mouse from the computer and then reconnect it to a free USB port it in order to ensure it is firmly attached. Double-clicking does In this instance, you should initially try changing not work the double-click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. 2. 3.
F750 Problem Procedure USB device does not Remove the USB device from the computer and work then reconnect it to a free port in order to ensure it is firmly attached. Ensure that any required USB device drivers are properly installed - to achieve this you should refer to both the device documentation and the operating system documentation. Sleep and Charge function For more information and settings, please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility section in Chapter 4, Utilities & Advanced Usage.
F750 Problem Procedure The battery depletes quickly even when I turned OFF the power of the computer. If Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the computer's battery will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off. External devices connected to the compatible ports do not work when connected to a compatible port. Some external devices may not work when connected to a compatible port if the Sleep and Charge function is enabled. The "USB Wakeup function" does not work.
F750 Problem Procedure Annoying sound is heard In this instance you may be experiencing feedback from either the internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the computer - please refer to Sound System in Chapter 3, Operating Basics for further information. Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows start up or shut down. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support.
F750 Problem Procedure No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. Press the FN + F5 hot key in order to change the display priority and ensure that it is not set for the internal display only. Check to see if the external monitor is connected. When the external monitor is set as the primary display device in extended desktop mode, it will not display when the computer wakes up from Sleep Mode if the external monitor has been disconnected while in Sleep Mode.
F750 Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more information on wireless communication, refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure Cannot access Wireless LAN Make sure the computer's Wireless communication function is on. If problems persist, contact your LAN administrator. Bluetooth For further information on Bluetooth wireless communication, please refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics.
F750 If a problem occurs when you are running software applications, consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions and consider calling the software company's technical support department for assistance. Consult the reseller or dealer from where you purchased your computer and/or software - they are your best resource for current information and support.
F750 Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Size 384 (w) x 263 (d) x 29.1/34.8 (h) millimeters (not including parts that extend beyond the main body).
F750 External RGB monitor port pin assignment 5 1 10 6 15 11 Pin Signal Name Description I/O 1 CRV Red Video Signal O 2 CGV Green Video Signal O 3 CBV Blue Video Signal O 4 Reserved Reserved 5 GND Ground 6 GND Ground 7 GND Ground 8 GND Ground 9 +5V Power Supply 10 GND Ground 11 Reserved Reserved 12 SDA Data Signal I/O 13 HSYNC Horizontal Sync Signal O 14 VSYNC Vertical Sync Signal O 15 SCL Data Clock Signal O I/O (I): Input to computer I/O (O): O
F750 Appendix B 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: Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm2 Current rating: Minimum 2.5 amperes Certification agencies China: CQC U.S. and Canada: UL listed and CSA certified No.
F750 The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Europe and China.
F750 Appendix C 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.
F750 conditions. Read additional restrictions in your product documentation. Contact TOSHIBA technical service and support, refer to TOSHIBA support section in Chapter 6, Troubleshooting for more information. 64-Bit Computing 64-bit processors are designed to take advantage of 32 and 64 bit computing.
F750 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. After going through many charge and discharge cycles, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. This is a normal phenomenon for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see the accessories information that is shipped with your computer.
F750 Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media.
F750 Appendix D 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®.
F750 In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm Your Bluetooth product is not compatible with devices using Bluetooth Version 1.0B specifications Wireless Devices and your health Wireless products, like other radio devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The level of energy emitted by Wireless products however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones.
F750 Italy: - For private use, a general authorization is required if WAS/ RLAN’s are used outside own premises. For public use, a general authorization is required. Luxembourg: Implemented General authorization required for network and service supply. Norway: Implemented This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Alesund. Russian Federation: - Only for indoor applications.
F750 Restrictions for Use of 5470-5725MHz Frequencies in Europe Italy: - For private use, a general authorization is required if WAS/ RLAN’s are used outside own premises. Luxembourg: Implemented General authorization required for network and service supply Russian Federation: Limited e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to use only for indoor applications, closed industrial and warehouse areas, and on board aircraft. 1. 2.
F750 designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Refer to the FCC information section for the detailed information. Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the Wireless device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the Wireless device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
F750 Using this equipment in Japan In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400MHz to 2,483.5MHz for second generation low-power data communication systems such as this equipment overlaps that of mobile object identification systems (premises radio station and specified low-power radio station). 1.
F750 4. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. It is impossible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. 4. About the JEITA 5GHz Wireless LAN supports W52/W53/W56 Channel. 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.
F750 Radio approvals for wireless devices Approved Countries/Regions for the Atheros® AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter b/g/n (b/g) 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. 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 Apr.
F750 Qatar Romania Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovak Republic Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey UAE UK Ukraine Uruguay USA Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zimbabwe Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® Centrino® WiFi Link 1000 BGN b/g/n Wireless LAN This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.
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F750 Index A D AC adaptor additional 3-43 connecting 1-3 DC IN 19V jack 2-6 DC IN indicator 2-2 ASCII characters 3-5 Display automatic power off 4-6 brightness down 3-4 brightness up 3-4 hinges 2-9 opening 1-5 screen 2-9 DC IN indicator 5-3 B Battery extending life 5-7 monitoring capacity 5-6 real time clock 2-17, 5-4 save mode 4-6 types 5-3 Display controller 2-18 Documentation list 1-1 Dual Pointing Device Touch Pad 6-10 Battery indicator Battery pack additional 5-1 replacing 5-7 DVD Super Multi
F750 FN + ESC (Mute) Wireless 3-4 Zoom (Display resolution) 3-4 FN + F1 (Lock) FN + F2 (Power Plan) HW Setup accessing 4-16 Boot 4-18 display 4-17 general 4-17 keyboard 4-19 LAN 4-20 SATA 4-20 USB 4-19 window 4-16 FN + F3 (Sleep) FN + F4 (Hibernate) FN + F5 (Output) FN + F6 (Brightness Down) FN + F7 (Brightness Up) FN + F8 (Wireless) FN + F9 (Touch Pad) FN + space (Zoom) K Keyboard FN Sticky key 3-5 Function keys F1...
F750 memory media card inserting 3-31 removing 3-32 Hardware and system checklist 6-4 Internal display panel 6-7 Keyboard 6-7 LAN 6-15 Memory Media Card 6-9 Optical Disc Drive 6-8 Overheating power down 6-4 Pointing device 6-9 Power 6-4 Real Time Clock 6-7 Sound system 6-13 TOSHIBA support 6-16 Touch Pad 6-10 USB device 6-11 USB mouse 6-11 Wireless LAN 6-16 Memory media slot 3-28 Moving the computer 3-46 MultiMediaCard removing 3-32 P Password power on 4-6 Starting the computer by 4-16 Supervisor 4-15 u
F750 T TOSHIBA Assist 4-2 TOSHIBA ConfigFree 4-2 TOSHIBA Disc Creator 3-12, 4-3 TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert Utility 4-3 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 4-1 TV Tuner jack U USB device problems 6-11 V Video mode 3-45 Video RAM 2-17 W Web Camera 2-9 Wireless communication indicator 2-2 Wireless LAN problems 6-16 User's Manual Index-4
