User's Manual C70-B/C70D-B/L70-B/S70-B
Table of Contents Chapter 1 TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks .............................................. 1-1 Regulatory Information ......................................................................... 1-2 Video Standard Notice .......................................................................... 1-7 OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues ......................................................... 1-8 FreeType License Issues .......................................
Memory media ..................................................................................... 4-25 External Display .................................................................................. 4-28 Security lock ........................................................................................ 4-32 Optional TOSHIBA Accessories ........................................................ 4-33 Sound System and Video mode .........................................................
Chapter 1 TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety This chapter states the Legal, regulatory and safety information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks Copyright © 2014 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.
Windows, Microsoft and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Toshiba Corporation and its affiliates is under license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception.
CE compliance This product is labeled with the CE Mark in accordance with the applicable European Directives, notably RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Directive 1999/5/EC, Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC (ErP) and the related implementing measures. This product and the original options are designed to observe the related EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety standards.
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.
Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators 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 European Battery Directive, then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol.
The crossed wheelie bin symbol means that this product should not be collected and disposed with other household wastes. When product become waste at the end- of-life, to protect environment and human health, it should be given to nearest collection recycling or disposal center. For more information about collection and recycling programs in your country please contact your local authority or the retailer where the product was purchased. Compliant with AEEE Directive.
OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM. OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues LICENSE ISSUES ============== The OpenSSL toolkit stays under a dual license, i.e. both the conditions of the OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license apply to the toolkit. See below for the actual license texts. Actually both licenses are BSD-style Open Source licenses.
NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: "This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com)" 4. The word 'cryptographic' can be left out if the rouines from the library being used are not cryptographic related :-).
This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do not fall under their own explicit license. The license affects thus the FreeType font engine, the test programs, documentation and makefiles, at the very least. This license was inspired by the BSD, Artistic, and IJG (Independent JPEG Group) licenses, which all encourage inclusion and use of free software in commercial and freeware products alike. As a consequence, its main points are that: We don't promise that this software works.
archive. If you are unsure whether or not a particular file is covered by this license, you must contact us to verify this. The FreeType Project is copyright (C) 1996-2000 by David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg. All rights reserved except as specified below. 1. No Warranty -------------THE FREETYPE PROJECT IS PROVIDED `AS IS' WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
As you have not signed this license, you are not required to accept it. However, as the FreeType Project is copyrighted material, only this license, or another one contracted with the authors, grants you the right to use, distribute, and modify it. Therefore, by using, distributing, or modifying the FreeType Project, you indicate that you understand and accept all the terms of this license. 4. Contacts -------------There are two mailing lists related to FreeType: freetype@nongnu.
ENERGY STAR® Program Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. If the model you purchased is compliant, it is labeled with the ENERGY STAR logo on the computer and the following information applies. TOSHIBA is a partner in the ENERGY STAR Program and has designed this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
Please be kind to our shared environment. Check with your local government authority for details regarding where to recycle old batteries or how to dispose of them properly. Optical disc drive safety instructions Be sure to check the precautions at the end of this section. The drive model employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference.
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.
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.
Moving the computer While the computer is designed for flexible day-to-day usage you should exercise a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensure trouble-free operation. Make sure all disk/disc activity has ended before moving the computer. Turn off (shut down) the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer. Close the display panel. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel.
A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss, equipment damage, or may result in minor or moderate injury. Please read. A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment.
Chapter 2 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.
Right-click Click the right Touch Pad control button once. Right-click the mouse once. Press and hold on the touch screen (only for touch screen models). Double-click Tap the Touch Pad or click the left Touch Pad control button twice. Left-click the mouse twice. Tap the touch screen twice (only for touch screen models). Charm By pointing the mouse pointer to the lower-right (or upper-right) corner of your screen, you will find a list of charms: Search, Share, Start, Devices and Settings.
This section provides basic information to start using your computer. It covers the following topics: Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the power Initial setup Use a virus-check program and make sure it is updated regularly. Never format storage media without checking its content - formatting destroys all stored data. It is a good idea to periodically back up the internal Hard Disk Drive or other main storage device to external media.
The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the computer is bought and should not be used outside this region. For use in other regions, please buy power cords that conform to safety rules and regulations in the particular region. Do not use a 3-pin to 2-pin conversion plug. When you connect the AC adaptor to the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in this User’s Manual.
2. Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on your computer. Figure 2-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 1 2 Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 1. DC IN 19V jack 3. 2. DC output plug Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the DC IN/Battery indicator should glow. Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing.
Do not close the display panel with pens or any other objects left in between the display panel and the keyboard. When opening or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel (Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel). Turning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power - the Power indicator will then indicate the status.
When it is displayed, be sure to read the License Terms carefully. Getting to know Windows For detailed information on what is new and how to operate Windows, please refer to the Windows Help and Support. Start screen The Start screen is the launching pad for everything you can do in the Windows operating system, providing new and easy ways to access everything from your favorite apps and Web sites to your contacts and other important information.
Start This charm takes you to the Start screen or, if already on the Start screen, returns you to your last app. Devices This charm allows you to manage your hardware. Settings This charm allows you to access your computer’s settings (volume, brightness, connecting to the internet, and more). Tiles Tiles can be accessed and launched from the Start screen. Typical Start screen tiles are the Desktop tile and Mail tile, as well as tiles representing all other applications downloaded to your system.
2. Make sure all disk/disc activity has stopped before removing the disk/ disc. 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. Click the power icon ( ) on the Start screen and then select Shut down.
Before entering Sleep Mode, be sure to save your data. Do not switch to Sleep Mode while transferring data to external media, such as USB devices, memory media or other external memory devices. Data will be lost. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode (unless the computer is connected to an AC power source), as data in memory could be lost.
When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left off when you shut down the computer. When the computer is in Sleep Mode, the Power indicator will blink white. 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.
Starting Hibernation Mode To enter Hibernation Mode, click the power icon ( and then select Hibernate. ) on the Start screen In order to show Hibernate in Power menu, you need to setup according to the following steps: 1. Click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options on the desktop. 2. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does. 3. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable. 4. Select the Hibernate check box from Shutdown settings.
Chapter 3 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. Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
DC IN/Battery indicator The DC IN/Battery indicator shows the condition of the DC IN and the battery's charge - white indicates the battery is fully charged while the power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor. Please refer to the Power Condition Descriptions section for more information on this feature. Wireless communication indicator The Wireless communication indicator glows amber when the Bluetooth or Wireless LAN functions are turned on.
Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports One or two Universal Serial Bus ports, which comply to the USB 2.0 standard, are provided on the left side of the computer. A USB 2.0 port is not compatible with USB 3.0 devices. Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available. Some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly.
Headphone jack A 3.5 mm mini headphone jack enables connection of stereo headphones. Microphone jack A 3.5 mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a mini jack for monaural microphone input. The integrated sound system provides support for the computer’s internal speakers and microphone, as well as allowing an external microphone and headphones to be connected via the appropriate jacks. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) ports Two Universal Serial Bus ports, which comply to the USB 3.
External RGB monitor This port provides 15-pin, analog RGB port. port Please refer to the External RGB monitor port pin assignment section for information on external RGB monitor port pin assignment. This port allows you to connect an external RGB monitor to the computer. Cooling vents 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.
Figure 3-5 The underside of the computer 4 4 4 2 1 3 1. Battery lock 2. Battery release latch 3. Battery pack 4. Cooling vents Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Battery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack ready for removal. Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its "Unlock" position in order to release the battery pack for removal. For more detailed information on removing the battery pack please refer to the Battery section.
Figure 3-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 A B 12 12 13 13 1. Microphone 2. Web Camera LED 3. Web Camera 4. Microphone* 5. Wireless communication antennas (not shown) 6. Display screen 7. Stereo speakers 8. Display hinges 9. Power button 10. Power indicator 11. Keyboard 12. Touch Pad 13. Touch Pad control buttons * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.
Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens. Doing so may reduce image quality. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleaner cloth) or other soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty. Wireless communication antennas Depending on the configuration of your computer, one or all of the antennas listed below are built-in: Wireless LAN Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Legal Footnote (Wireless LAN) For more information regarding Wireless LAN, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section. Display screen 41.3cm (17.
Keyboard Your computer’s keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. Refer to the The Keyboard section for details. Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen pointer. To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go. Touch Pad appearance depends on the model you purchased.
Hard Disk Drive The capacity of the hard disk drive varies depending on the model. To check which type of HDD is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor utility by clicking Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor on the desktop, and then click PC Information. Please note that part of the hard disk's overall capacity is reserved as administration space.
Intel® Display Power Saving Technology Intel GPU models may include the Display Power Saving Technology 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 Display Power Saving Technology feature is enabled as the factory default. If you want to disable this feature, you can disable it.
1. 2. Select PowerPlay™ under Power. Select Enable PowerPlay™ check box, and then select the Enable Vari-Bright™ check box. If you want to improve the picture quality under the conditions mentioned above, adjust the setting towards Maximize Quality or disable this feature.
Flashing amber The battery charge is low. The AC adaptor must be connected in order to recharge the battery. Amber Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is charging. White Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is fully charged. No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light. 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.
Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, and highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Using the Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest may support the following gestures: Tap Tap once on the Touch Pad to activate an item, such as an app. Two-Finger Tap Tap once on the Touch Pad with two fingers together to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using.
Some of the Touch Pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. The Keyboard 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. There are different types of keys, specifically typewriter keys, function keys, soft keys, Windows special keys and the keypad overlay. Never remove the key caps on your keyboard.
You can configure the function keys’ mode as "Special function mode" or "Standard F1-F12 mode" by clicking Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities > System Settings -> Keyboard on the desktop. "Special function mode" allows you to use special functions without pressing the FN key. Special function mode Standard F1F12 mode Function F1 FN + F1 Launches the help file supplied with the software. F2 FN + F2 Decreases the computer's display panel brightness in individual steps.
Some functions show toast notifications at the edges of the screen. Those toast notifications are disabled by default. You can enable them in the TOSHIBA Function Key application. To access it, click Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Function Key on the desktop. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, the Windows® logo key activates the Start screen while the application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.
Blu-ray™ Writer drive In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive supports BD-ROM, BD-ROM DL, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE and BD-RE DL. Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL™ In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL™ supports BD-R TL, BD-R QL and BD-RE TL. Some types and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs may be unreadable. Using optical disc drives The full-size drive provides high-performance execution of disc based programs. You can run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.
3. Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray. Figure 4-3 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.
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. How to remove disc when the disc tray will not open Pressing the eject button will not open the disc tray when the computer power is off.
DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than once. Blu-ray™ discs BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-R TL and BD-R QL discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. BD-RE, BD-RE DL and BD-RE TL discs can be recorded more than once. Writing discs You can use the DVD Super Multi drive to write data to either CD-R, CDRW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW or DVD-RAM discs.
Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software. Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives, you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices. In view of this, it is good practice to make two or more copies of important data, in case of any undesired change or loss of the recorded contents.
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 2.2 Panasonic Corporation (for 3x and 5x speed media) Hitachi Maxell, Ltd.
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. Start a communication application. Apply impact or vibration to the computer. Install, remove or connect external devices, including such items as a memory media card, USB device, external monitor or an optical digital device. Use the audio/video control button to reproduce music or voice.
Do not playback video while watching or recording television programs using other applications. Doing so may cause video playback or television program recording errors. In addition, if prescheduled recording starts during video playback it may cause video playback or television program recording errors. Please view video during times when there is no recording prescheduled. The resume function cannot be used with some discs on the CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA.
Do not change the display device while running the CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA. Starting CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA Use the following procedure to start CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA. 1. 2. Insert a DVD-Video in the optical disc drive while the operating system is running. When a DVD-Video disc is set in the DVD drive (for models with DVD drive), CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA may start automatically. Click CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA in the Apps view to start CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA.
Make sure to connect the computer's AC adapter when playing a video. TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player supports AACS (Advanced Access Control System) copy protection technology. Renewal of the AACS key integrated into this product is required for uninterrupted enjoyment of Blu-ray Disc™. An Internet connection is required for renewal.
Display Devices & Audio If the video image is not displayed on an external display or television, stop the TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player, and change the screen resolution. To change the screen resolution, click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution on the desktop. However, video cannot be output to some external displays and televisions due to output or playback conditions.
3D Playback on an External 3D Device 3D playback on an external 3D device feature is only provided with some models. Effect of 3D can be shown only on an external 3D devices connected via an HDMI output. It cannot be shown on the internal display. In order for 3D playback to work on external display/TV, you need a 3D enabled display/ TV that has an HDCP compliant HDMI port. 3D playback feature supports the following resolutions:1920x1080 24Hz and 1280x720 60Hz.
The picture generated by 2Dto3D conversion function is not the same as a picture produced for 3D playback use. The 2Dto3D conversion function simply uses TOSHIBA's original algorithm to apply pseudo 3D effect to the 2D content. The Player is set by default in the 2D format. By pressing the 2Dto3D conversion function button, you decide to activate the 2Dto3D conversion function and therefore decide to watch your 2D content in 3D. The Player will not run the 2Dto3D conversion function automatically.
The 3D effect differs between individuals. Please refrain from or stop viewing and check your equipment settings, if you can see doublysubstituted video images or cannot feel the 3D stereoscopic effect when watching 3D video images. Still, if you cannot see correctly, please refrain from or stop viewing. Please refrain from or stop viewing if you feel ill or experience discomfort before or while watching 3D video images.
You can change the Real Time Clock settings in the BIOS setup utility. Please refer to Troubleshooting for further information. Care and use of the battery pack This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your battery pack properly. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack.
Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger. Charging Time The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery.
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 DC IN/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.
Whether you enable Sleep and Charge function. Batteries exhausted time When you turn off the power of your computer with batteries fully charged, the batteries will be exhausted within the following approximate period. Battery type Sleep Mode Shut Down Mode Battery pack (24Wh, 3 cell) about 2 days about 22 days Battery pack (48Wh, 6 cell) about 4 days about 43 days Battery pack (66Wh, 6 cell high capacity) about 5.
reaches the end of its operating life. In addition to this, you might also replace a discharged battery pack with a charged spare when you are operating your computer away from an AC power source for an extended period of time. 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 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 lock is in its locked position. Turn your computer over.
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. 2.
Figure 4-7 Examples of memory media Secure Digital (SD) Card microSD card adaptor and microSD card MultiMediaCard (MMC) 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.
Should you need to format all areas of the memory card, including the protected area, you will need to obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protection system. Media care Observe the following precautions when handling the card. Do not twist or bend cards. Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid. Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty. After using card, return it to its case.
3. Press the memory media gently until it clicks into place. Figure 4-8 Inserting memory media 2 1. Memory media slot 1 2. Memory media Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Make sure the memory media is oriented properly before you insert it. If you insert the media in wrong direction, you may not be able to remove it. When inserting the memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which can destroy data.
External displays allows you to share your desktop or extend the desktop area. Connecting an external display Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can also connect other external displays via available ports on the computer. Some models may include the Triple Monitor function that can display image on Triple Monitor independently. As the port operation of all external display devices have not been confirmed, some devices may not function properly.
The HDMI out port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port digitally transfers both video and audio data without reducing the quality. HDMI-compatible external display devices including televisions can be connected via the HDMI port. Some models can support ultra high definition (3840 x 2160 pixels) display on compatible external display devices via HDMI output port. To use this function, you must purchase an HDMI cable (corresponding to 3840x2160 pixels or higher).
1. Click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Sound on the desktop. 2. In the Playback tab, select the playback device which you want to switch to. 3. To use the internal speakers on your computer, select Speakers. To use the television or the external monitor that you have connected to the computer, select a different playback device. 4. Click the Set Default button. 5. Click OK to close the Sound dialog.
1. 2. 3. In the Settings charm, click Change PC settings -> PC and devices -> Devices. Click Add a device. Your computer will start searching for the Wireless display device. After the Wireless display device is searched, follow the on-screen instructions to finish connection. After the connection is established, the name of the Wireless display device will appear under Projectors. To disconnect the Wireless display device, click the Wireless display device name and then click Remove device.
Figure 4-11 Security lock 2 1 1. Security lock slot 2. Security lock Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 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.
Microphone Level Follow the steps below to change the microphone recording level. 1. 2. 3. Right click on the speaker icon on the Windows 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.
To open the Screen Resolution dialog, click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Change display settings on the desktop. If you are running some applications (for example a 3D application or video playback), you may see some disturbance, flickering or frame dropping on your screen. If that occurs, adjust the resolution of display, lowering it until the screen is displayed properly.
Chapter 5 Utilities and 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).
TOSHIBA Display Utility TOSHIBA Display Utility includes Desktop Text Size utility, Split Screen utility or Resolution+ settings. Desktop Text Size allows you to make the text size bigger or smaller on the desktop according to your usage and favorite. You can change the text size on the display and on the title bar of windows by changing the scaling of the text size. When the scaling is smaller, more information will appear on the display simultaneously but the text size becomes smaller.
TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player This software is provided for playback of Blu-ray Disc™. It has an on-screen interface and functions. To start this utility, click Desktop Assist -> Media & Entertainment -> TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player on the desktop. For details on how to use TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player, see the help file. TOSHIBA Setup Utility TOSHIBA Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that provides you a menu-based user interface so that you can easily view and change BIOS settings.
CyberLink MediaStory CyberLink MediaStory helps you to quickly manage and share your multimedia content. Your photos and videos are organized by event, date in a calendar, geographical places, and by people's faces. You can easily create a polished slideshow or video of your digital life utilizing your photos and videos. This utility is only provided with some models. To access it, click CyberLink MediaStory in the Apps view.
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption, battery health and system cooling, informing you of significant system conditions. This application recognizes the system and individual component serial numbers and will track specific activities related to their usage. To access this utility, click Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor on the desktop.
HDD automatic power This feature automatically cuts off power to the hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a off *1 specified time, with power being restored when the hard disk drive is next accessed. This can be specified in the Power Options. System automatic Sleep/Hibernation Mode *1 This feature automatically shuts down the system into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no input or hardware access for a specified time. This can be specified in the Power Options.
Hibernation Mode This feature lets you turn off the power to the computer without exiting from your software. The contents of main memory are automatically saved to the Hard Disk Drive so that when you next turn the power on again, you can continue working right where you left off. Refer to the Turning off the power section, for more details. USB Wakeup function This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the external devices connected to the USB ports.
Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Password Utility -> User Password User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, etc. Set (button) Click this button to register a password. After a password is set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer. After you set the password, a dialog box will be displayed asking whether you want to save it to other media.
If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able to assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will NOT be held responsible for any loss of any data, any loss of use or access to your HDD, or for any other losses to you or any other person or organization that result from the loss of access to your HDD. If you can’t accept this risk, don’t register the HDD User Password. When saving the HDD User Password shut down or restart the computer.
3. Press ENTER. If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, or if you don’t enter the password within 1 minute, the computer shuts off. In this case, some features that can power on the computer automatically (Wake-up on LAN, Task Scheduler, etc) may not work. You must turn the computer back on to retry password entry. TOSHIBA System Settings TOSHIBA System Settings is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool available through the Windows operating system.
After you changed the settings, a dialog box may appear to prompt you that the changes will take effect after the computer is restarted. Make sure to restart your computer immediately to apply these changes. USB Charge Your computer can supply USB Bus power (DC5V) to the USB port.
When there is a current overflow of the external devices connected to the compatible ports, USB bus power (DC5V) supply may be stopped for safety reasons. When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the USB Wakeup function may 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.
System ON CDP Charge This function enable/disable CDP (Charging Downstream Port) to use rapid USB charge while the computer is powered on. When "System ON CDP Charge Mode" is enabled, your computer can supply USB bus power (DC5V, 1.5A) to the compatible ports while the computer is turned on. To set System ON CDP Charge Mode, click Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> System Settings -> USB on the desktop. Enabled Rapid USB battery charge at maximum 1.5A while PC is powered On.
The screen saver is disabled while TOSHIBA Media Player is playing a video file or slideshows of photos. The computer will not enter Sleep and Hibernation mode automatically, while TOSHIBA Media Player is running. The display automatic power off function is disabled while TOSHIBA Media Player is playing a video file or slideshows of photos. The Resolution+ function was specially adjusted for the internal monitor. Hence, please turn OFF Resolution+ when viewing on external monitor.
Opening TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ Manual The features and operations about TOSHIBA Media Player are explained in the TOSHIBA Media Player Manual. Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA Media Player Online help: When TOSHIBA Media Player is running, click Help of the Settings charm.
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be opened by clicking Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor on the desktop. The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor main screen will be displayed. This utility may be disabled by default on your computer. You can enable it by clicking Please click here to enable TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor. The "PC Health Monitor Software Notice & Acceptance" screen will be displayed. Please carefully read the information displayed.
Do not write to the media when the virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish, then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background. Do not use utilities, including those intended to enhance Hard Disk Drive access speed. They may cause unstable operation and damage data. Do not shut down/log off or Sleep/Hibernate while writing or rewriting the media.
When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost. Please make sure that the Boot Speed is set to Normal. (To access it, click Desktop Assist -> Tool & Utilities -> System Settings -> Boot Options on the desktop.) Please make sure to use the default Boot Mode option in the BIOS setup utility before restoring. 1. Click the power icon ( Restart. ) on the Start screen and then select 2.
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. If you subsequently set up your Hard Disk Drive again, do not change, delete or add partitions in a manner other than specified in the manual, otherwise you may find that space for the required software is not available.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA has 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.
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. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made will help to identify the problem faster.
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.
If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on. Also, try turning the computer off and then on. If you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at the DC IN/Battery indicator. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to a live external power source. The computer will not load advanced options during startup By holding down one of the following keys during startup, your computer will load advanced options as shown below.
Overheating power down If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the computer will automatically shut down to prevent any damage - in this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost. Problem Procedure Computer shuts down automatically. Leave the computer off until the it reaches room temperature. If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact TOSHIBA Support.
Problem Procedure Battery doesn’t If the battery is completely discharged, it will not charge when the AC begin charging immediately, in these instances you adaptor is attached. 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 its supplying power - this can be tested by plugging another appliance into it.
Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The BIOS setting and system date/ time are lost. The lasting time of the Real Time Clock (RTC) has run out - you will need to set the date and time in the BIOS setup utility by using the following steps: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. ) on the Start screen Click the power icon ( and then select Restart. Hold down the F2 key and then release this key one second after the computer is power on - the BIOS setup utility will load. Set the date in the System Date field.
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.
Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive’s disc tray is securely closed. CD/DVD/Blu-ray Press gently until it clicks into place. Disc™ in the drive 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.
Problem Procedure 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. Double-tapping (Touch Pad) does not work In this instance, you should initially try changing the double-click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. 2. 3. 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.
Problem Procedure 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. 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. 2. 3. The on-screen pointer moves erratically To access this utility, click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse on the desktop.
Sleep and Charge function For more information and settings, please refer to the USB Sleep and Charge section. Problem Procedure I cannot use the Sleep and Charge function. Sleep and Charge function may be disabled. Enable the Sleep and Charge function in the TOSHIBA System Settings. When there is a current overflow of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC5V) supply may be stopped for safety reasons.
Problem Procedure The "USB Wakeup function" does not work. When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the "USB WakeUp" function does not work for ports that support the Sleep and Charge function. In that case, use an USB port that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function or change to disable Sleep and Charge function. Sound system In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your audio device.
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. Press the function 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.
Problem Procedure 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. Check to make sure fast startup is disabled: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options on the desktop. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable. Clear the Turn on fast startup check box.
TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance. Before you call Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first.
Chapter 7 Appendix Specifications This section summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Physical Dimensions shown below do not include parts that extend beyond the main body. The physical dimensions may vary depending on the model you purchased. Size Approximately 413 (w) x 268 (d) x 29/33.7 (h) millimeters Approximately 413 (w) x 268 (d) x 28.4/33.1 (h) millimeters Approximately 413 (w) x 268 (d) x 31.2/35.
Power Requirements AC adaptor 100-240V AC 50 or 60 Hz (cycles per second) Computer 19V DC External RGB monitor port pin assignment 5 1 15 11 10 6 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 Vert
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.
USA United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency Canada China CSA approved CCC approved Information for Wireless Devices Wireless Technology 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.
and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you may occasionally experience a less than optimal network performance or even lose your network connection. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please visit http://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com , if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Module. In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.
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.
regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment. Radio Frequency Band 5GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision a and n) Band 2.4GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz) (Revision b/g and n) The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication. Communications at lower transmit range may travel larger distances. The range of your wireless devices can be affected when the antennas are placed near metal surfaces and solid high-density materials.
Radio links You can easily establish links between two or more devices, with these links being maintained even if the devices are not within a line-of-sight of each other. Radio Regulatory Information The Wireless device 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.
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. 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. Permitted to use for public wireless access local networks on board aircraft during a flight at the altitude not less than 3000m.
check the current channel of operation. If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies for outdoor use, as listed above, the user must contact the applicable national spectrum regulator to request a license for outdoor operation. Canada - Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules.
The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s website www.hc-sc.gc.
2. 3. If this equipment causes RF interference to other radio stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. 2. Indication for Wireless LAN The indication shown below appears on this equipment. (1)(2) (3)(4) (5) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2.4 : This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4GHz.
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. Intel® Centrino® Wireless-AC 7260 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment: 7260NGW DSP Research, Inc.
Cyprus Czech Rep Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Italy Japan Korea Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxemburg Malta Monaco Netherlands Norway Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Slovak Republic Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland UK USA Legal Footnotes Non-applicable Icons Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series.
Under some conditions, your computer product may automatically shutdown. This is a normal protective feature designed to reduce the risk of lost data or damage to the product when used outside recommended conditions. To avoid risk of lost data, always make back-up copies of data by periodically storing it on an external storage medium. For optimum performance, use your computer product only under recommended conditions. Read additional restrictions in your product documentation.
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.
Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media.
Index A screen 3-8 AC adaptor additional 4-33 connecting 2-3 DC IN 19V jack 3-2 Documentation list 2-1 ASCII characters 4-4 DVD Super Multi drive using writing Dual Pointing Device Touch Pad 6-9 B Battery extending life 4-22 monitoring capacity 4-21 save mode 5-6 E Equipment checklist 2-1 External monitor problems 6-14 Battery indicator Battery pack replacing 4-22 G Graphics Processing Unit 3-10 Bluetooth 7-7 C H Cleaning the computer 1-17 Hard disk drive automatic power off 5-6 Cooling vents
L turning on 2-6 Problems AC power 6-5 Analyzing the problem 6-2 Battery 6-5 Dual Pointing device 6-9 External monitor 6-13 Hardware and system checklist 6-4 HDD 6-8 Internal display panel 6-7 Keyboard 6-7 Memory Media Card 6-9 Overheating power down 6-5 Power 6-4 Real Time Clock 6-7 Sound system 6-13 TOSHIBA support 6-16 Touch Pad 6-9 USB device 6-11 USB mouse 6-10 LAN cable types 4-24 connecting 4-24 M Media care Card care 4-27 Memory card care 4-27 memory media card inserting 4-27 removing 4-28 Memory
problems 6-13 T TOSHIBA Desktop Assist 5-1 U USB device problems 6-11 V Video mode 4-34 Video RAM 3-10 W Web Camera 3-7 Wireless communication 7-5 User's Manual Index-3
