User's Manual P845
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 ..............................................................................................
Video mode .......................................................................................... 3-49 Computer Handling ............................................................................. 3-49 Heat dispersal ...................................................................................... 3-50 Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage Utilities and Applications ...................................................................... 4-1 Special features ........................................
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Contact Address: TOSHIBA America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618-1697 Telephone: (949) 583-3000 EU Declaration of Conformity This product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the related European Directives. Responsible for CEMarking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The complete and official EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on TOSHIBA’s web site http://epps.toshiba-teg.com on the Internet.
Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a mains voltage of 380 V three-phase is used) Medical Environments Automotive Environments Aircraft Environments Any consequences resulting from the use of this product in working environments that are not approved are not the responsibility of TOSHIBA. The consequences of the use of this product in non-approved working environments may be: Interference with other devices or machines in the near surrounding area.
Cet appareil numérique de la class B respecte toutes les exgences du Règlement sur le matériel brouileur du Canada. Following information is only valid for EU-member States: Disposal of products The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste. Integrated batteries and accumulators can be disposed of with the product. They will be separated at the recycling centres.
These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased. Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. For further information, contact your local government. This computer contains rechargeable batteries. After repeated use, the batteries will finally lose their ability to hold a charge and you will need to replace them.
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.
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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.
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. Pay attention! A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. Please read. A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment.
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.
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.
TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA HDD Protection TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility TOSHIBA Value Added Package TOSHIBA Web Camera Application TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility (pre-installed with some models) 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.
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.
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.
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. Display panel Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer.
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.
2. Make sure all disk/disc activity has stopped before removing the 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 Start. Click the Shut down button ( 5.
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. To prevent the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode, disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options). To use the Hybrid Sleep function, configure it in the Power Options.
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. Please note that the Hibernation Mode feature does not save the status of any peripheral devices connected to the computer. Save your data. While entering Hibernation Mode, the computer saves the contents of memory to the Hard Disk Drive. However, for safety sake, it is best to save your data manually.
Data save in Hibernation Mode When you turn off the power in Hibernation Mode, the computer will take a moment to save the current data in memory to the Hard Disk Drive. After you turn off the computer, and the content of memory has been saved to the Hard Disk Drive, turn off the power to any peripheral devices. Do not turn the computer or devices back on immediately. Wait a moment to let all capacitors fully discharge.
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.
Power indicator The Power indicator normally glows white when the computer is turned on. However, if you turn the computer off into Sleep Mode, this indicator will blink amber - approximately two seconds on, two seconds off. Wireless communication indicator The Wireless communication indicator glows amber when the Bluetooth or Wireless LAN functions are turned on. Memory media slot This slot lets you insert an SD™/SDHC™/ SDXC™ memory card, miniSD™/microSD™ Card and MultiMediaCard™.
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. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) ports Two Universal Serial Bus ports, which comply to the USB 3.0 standard, are provided on the left side of the computer. The USB 3.0 ports are compliant with USB 3.0 standard and backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices. The ports with the icon have Sleep and Charge function.
Figure 2-3 The right side of the computer 1 2 3 4 1. Headphone jack 2. Microphone jack 3. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) port 4. HDMI out port* 5 6 7 5. External RGB monitor port 6. Cooling vents 7. DC IN 19V jack * Provided with some models. 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 three-conductor mini jack for stereo microphone input.
DC IN 19V jack The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal batteries. Please note that you should only use the model of AC adaptor supplied with the computer at the time of purchase - using the wrong AC adaptor can cause damage to the computer. Back The following figure shows the computer’s back. Figure 2-4 The back of the computer 1 1.
Figure 2-5 The underside of the computer 2 4 1. Battery lock 2. Battery release latch 1 3 3. Memory module slot 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.
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. Figure 2-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open 2 3 4 1 8 6 5 7 9 10 6 11 7 12 13 1. Wireless communication antennas (not shown) 2. Microphone 3. Web Camera LED 4. Web Camera 5. Display screen 6. Display hinges 7. Stereo speakers 8. Power button 9. Keyboard 10.
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. Please refer to the Web Camera Application Online Help for details.
Keyboard The internal keyboard provides the dedicated cursor control keys, and Keys. Refer to the The Keyboard section in Chapter 3, Operating Basics, for details. Fingerprint Sensor This sensor enables you to enroll and recognize a fingerprint. For detailed information on Fingerprint Sensor, refer to the Using the Fingerprint Sensor section in chapter 3, Operating Basics, for details. Some models are equipped with a Fingerprint Sensor.
Hard Disk Drive The size 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 Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> PC Diagnostic Tool. Please note that part of the hard disk's overall capacity is reserved as administration space.
Due to the display panel's increased resolution, lines may appear broken in when displaying images in full-screen text mode. Graphics controller The graphics controller maximizes display performance. Legal Footnote (Graphics Processing Unit ("GPU")) For more information regarding Graphics Processing Unit ("GPU"), please refer to Appendix C, Legal Footnotes. Graphics Control Some NVIDIA graphics models may include NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology feature.
On Optimus models, two kinds of Display Drivers are installed: “Intel® HD Graphics Driver” and “NVIDIA Graphics Driver XXX.XX”. Do not uninstall the display driver from “Uninstall Program” in the Control Panel. If you have to uninstall the display driver, please follow the steps below: 1. Uninstall “NVIDIA Graphics Driver XXX.XX”. 2. Then uninstall “Intel® HD Graphics Driver”.
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 1 2 2 3 1. Touch Pad 2. Touch Pad control buttons 3.
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.
Soft keys: FN key combinations The FN (function) is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys. Soft keys are key combinations that enable, disable or configure specific features. Please note that some software may disable or interfere with soft-key operations, and that the soft-key settings are not restored when the computer returns from Sleep Mode. Hot key functions Hot key functions let you enable or disable certain features of the computer.
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. F3 FN + F3 Increases the computer's display panel brightness in individual steps. F4 FN + F4 Changes the active display device. To use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device.
Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, the Windows Start Button key activates the Start menu while the application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. This key activates the Windows Start menu. This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. Using the Fingerprint Sensor Some models in this series have a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints.
Figure 3-3 Swipe the finger 1 1 1. Sensor Avoid swiping with your finger stiff or pressed too hard onto the sensor, and take care to ensure that the center of the fingerprint is touching the sensor before swiping. Either of these conditions may cause fingerprint reading to fail. Check the center of the fingerprint whorl before swiping and then ensure this is swiped along the center line of the sensor.
Avoid the following finger conditions for enrollment or recognition as they may result in fingerprint enrollment errors or a drop in the fingerprint recognition success rate Soaked or swollen finger, for example as may occur after taking a bath. Injured finger Wet finger Soiled or oily finger Extremely dry skin condition on finger Observe the following to improve the fingerprint recognition success rate. Enroll two or more fingers.
unauthorized users at all times. TOSHIBA is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use of the fingerprint software. The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique characteristics in a fingerprint. However, there may be instances where certain users are unable to register their fingerprints due to insufficient unique characteristics in their fingerprints. The recognition success rate may differ from user to user.
Delete the Fingerprint Data Saved fingerprint data is stored in special non-volatile memory inside the fingerprint sensor. Therefore, if you give the computer to someone else, or dispose of it in any way, the following process is recommended to delete your fingerprint information: Delete the fingerprint data for the currently logged in user 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Fingerprint Utility, or double click the utility icon in the Taskbar.
Fingerprint Authentication Procedure 1. 2. Start up the computer. The Logon Authorization screen is displayed. Choose any of the enrolled fingers and swipe the fingerprint on the sensor. If authentication is successful, the user will be logged on to Windows. If the fingerprint authentication fails, please logon using the Windows logon password. A warning message will be displayed when authentication is abnormal or authentication is not successful within a fixed duration.
Utility to register your User/BIOS Password. If Windows Logon is not the default for your system, see Manual to register your Windows Logon Password. Only one fingerprint authentication is required to replace the User/BIOS Password (and, if applicable, the HDD/SSD Password) and the Windows Logon Password.
DVD Super Multi drive The drive supports the following formats: CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVDVideo, CD-DA, CD-Text, Photo CD™ (single/multi-session), CD-ROM Mode 1/Mode 2, CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD (CDEXTRA), Addressing Method 2, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL (Format1), DVD+R DL. Blu-ray™ Combo drive In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Combo drive supports BD-ROM and BD-ROM DL.
3. Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray. Figure 3-5 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.
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.
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 and BD-R DL discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. BD-RE and 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.
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. 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.
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 2.2 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.
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. You might not be able to use the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL or DVD+RW disc that was made with other software on a different optical media recorder.
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. Click Start -> All Programs -> Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA -> Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA to launch Corel Digital Studio. Insert a disc in optical disc drive. Find a source video and drag it onto Media Tray. Click Burn -> Video Disc.
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. Before recording the video to DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ When you record DVD disc or Blu-ray Disc™, please use only discs recommended by the Drive manufacturer. Do not set the working drive to a slow device like a USB1.1 hard disk drive or it will fail to write DVD or Blu-ray Disc™.
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. Unfinalized DVDs created on home DVD recorders may not be playable on the computer. Use DVD-Video discs with a region code which is either "the same as the factory default setting" (if applicable) or "ALL".
Display Devices & Audio TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER will only run when "Colors" is set to "True Color (32 bit)". Click Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution, click "Advanced settings", select "Monitor" tab, set "colors" to "True color (32 bit)". If the DVD-Video image is not displayed on an external display or television, stop the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER, and change the screen resolution.
TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Please be aware of the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Bluray Disc Player. Notes on Use This software can only be used on Windows 7. Playback of high bit rate content may cause frame dropping, audio skipping or decrease in computer performance. Close all other applications before playing back Blu-ray Disc™. Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during Blu-ray Disc™ playback.
To playback video on an external display or TV using TOSHIBA Bluray Disc Player, use output devices like external displays or TV that have HDCP supported HDMI port. The video cannot be displayed on an external display or TV connected to the RGB connector. The Blu-ray Disc™ movie can be played only on internal LCD displays or external devices connected via an HDMI output. In Clone mode (Dual View), TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player may not function properly. This product does not play HD DVD discs.
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 Please change the Screen Resolution to one of the above before using 3D playback function. Important Safety Information for 3D Function Please refrain from or stop viewing if you feel ill or experience discomfort before or while watching 3D video images.
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.
Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player The 3D playback function can playback 3D video content, and your 2D home video content and other 2D content created by you (DVD or video file) in 3D using real-time 2Dto3D conversion. The 3D playback function CANNOT be used to playback 2D video contents of Blu-ray Disc or AVCHD in 3D using real-time 2Dto3D conversion. The Player's 3D playback function is meant for only personal home use.
Depending on the system environment, the player may automatically switch into 2D if you perform any of the following operations during 3D playback. Furthermore, you may experience some time lag when the switching occurs. - Opening windows or pop-ups such as [Right-Click Menu], [Settings Window], [File Select] or [Error Message]. - Using Windows features. - Using any other applications. Please make sure to use AC adapter when playing with 3D playback feature enabled.
Wireless communications The computer’s wireless communication function supports some wireless communication devices. Only some models are equipped with both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions. 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.
configuration, client design and software/hardware configurations. The transmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specified under the appropriate standard - the actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed. Setting 1. 2. 3. 4. Please make sure that the Wireless Communication function is on. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and Sharing Center. Click Set up a new connection or network. Follow the wizard.
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.
Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following operating systems: Windows Information regarding the use of this software with these operating systems is listed below, with further details being contained with the electronic help files supplied with the software. This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth specification, depending on the model you purchased.
The Link speed (10/100/1000 megabits per second) changes automatically depending on the network conditions (connected device, cable or noise and so on). LAN cable types The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN. Logging onto a LAN using the computer’s default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administrator regarding set-up procedures.
2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place. Figure 3-7 Connecting the LAN cable 2 1 1. LAN jack 3. 2. LAN cable Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector or router. Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before using or configuring a network connection. Optional devices Optional devices can expand the computer's capabilities and its versatility.
Keep foreign objects out of the Memory media slot. Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. This Memory media slot supports the following memory media.
The SDHC memory card logo is ( The SDXC memory card logo is ( ). TM ). The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2GB. The maximum capacity of SDHC memory cards is 32GB. The maximum capacity of SDXC memory cards is 64GB. Card Type Capacities SD 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB SDHC 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB SDXC 64GB Memory media format New media cards are formatted according to specific standards.
Memory cards have a limited lifespan, so it is important to backup important data. Do not write to a card if the battery power is low. Low power could affect writing accuracy. Do not remove a card while read/write is in progress. For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying the cards. About the write-protect The memory media cards have a function for protect.
Do not turn the computer off or switch to Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode while files are being copied - doing so may cause data to be lost. Removing 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.
Be careful not to let screws or other foreign matter fall into the computer. It could cause malfunction or electric shock. Additional memory module is a precision electronic component that may be fatally damaged by static electricity. Since the human body can carry static electricity, it is important that you discharge yourself before touching or installing any additional memory modules. To discharge your body’s static electricity, simply touch any metal close to you with bare hands.
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 3-11 Seating the memory module 2 1 3 1. Notch 2. Slot B 3. Slot A Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.
8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screws. Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed. Figure 3-12 Seating the memory module cover 2 1 1. Screws 2. Memory module cover 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.
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 3-13 Removing the memory module 2 1 31 1. Latches 9.
Figure 3-14 Connecting the monitor cable to the External RGB monitor port 1 2 1. External RGB monitor port 2. Monitor cable There are no fastening screws for an external monitor cable on this computer's External RGB monitor port. However, external monitor cables which have connectors with fastening screws can still be used. 2. Turn the external monitor's power on. When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device.
2. Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port on your computer. Figure 3-15 Connecting the HDMI out port 1 2 1. HDMI out port 2. HDMI cable Please do not plug/unplug an HDMI device under the following conditions: The system is starting up. The system is shutting down. When you connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI port, the display output device is set to HDMI.
While communication is being carried out. Select HD Format To select the display mode, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Click Start and click Control Panel. Click Appearance and Personalization. Click Display. Click Change display settings. Click Advanced settings. Click List All Modes. Select one of the mode at List All Modes. Security lock A security locks enable you to anchor your computer a desk or other heavy object in order to help prevent unauthorized removal or theft.
Memory Kit 2 GB, 4GB or 8GB memory modules (DDR3-1333/1600) can easily be installed in the computer. The available option memory depends on TOSHIBA authorization. Universal AC Adaptor If you frequently use your computer at more than one site, it may be convenient to purchase an additional AC adaptor to be kept at each site in order to remove the need to always carry the adaptor with you. Battery pack An additional battery pack can be purchased for use as either a spare or replacement.
1. 2. 3. Right click on the Speakers icon on the Taskbar, and select Playback devices from the sub menu. Select Speakers, and click Properties. On the Enhancements tab select the sound effects you would like, and click Apply. SRS SRS Premium Sound 3D™ offers the richest and most immersive audio experience in any listening environment using technologies from SRS Labs. To access the utility, Click Start -> All Programs -> SRS Labs -> SRS Premium Sound 3D. For more information, please refer to the help file.
Video mode Video mode settings are configured via the Screen Resolution dialog. To open the Screen Resolution dialog, click Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Change display settings. If you are running some applications (for example a 3D application or video playback and so on), 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.
Close the display panel. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel. Before carrying your computer, shut it down, disconnect the AC adaptor and allow it to cool down - a failure to follow this instruction may result in minor heat injury. Be careful not to subject the computer to impact or shock - a failure to follow this instruction could result in damage to computer, computer failure or loss of data.
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).
TOSHIBA Password Utility The TOSHIBA Password utility allows you to set a password in order to restrict access to the computer. HW Setup This utility allows you to customize your hardware settings according to the way you work with the computer and the peripherals you use. TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaired users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions.
TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that provides access to specific tools, utilities and applications that make the use and configuration of the computer easier. To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA Assist. TOSHIBA eco Utility This computer is equipped with "eco mode". This mode slightly lowers performance of some devices to reduce electric power consumption.
TOSHIBA Service Station This application allows your computer to automatically search for TOSHIBA software updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are specific to your computer system and its programs. 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.
TOSHIBA Resolution+ The plug-in lets you upconverts wmv and mp4 Plug-in for Windows videos on Windows Media Player. Media Player For more information, please refer to the TOSHIBA Resolution+ Plug-in for Windows Media Player Help. To access it, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Media & Entertainment -> TOSHIBA Resolution+ Plug-in for Windows Media Player - Help. You may not have all the software listed above depending on the model you purchased.
Intelligent power supply *1 A microprocessor in the computer's intelligent power supply detects the battery's charge, automatically calculates the remaining battery capacity and protects electronic components from abnormal conditions such as a voltage overload from the AC adaptor. This can be specified in the Power Options. Battery save mode *1 This feature lets you configure the computer in order to save battery power. This can be specified in the Power Options.
Sleep Mode If you have to interrupt your work, you can use this feature to allow you to turn off power to the computer without exiting from your software. Data is maintained in the computer's main memory so that when you next turn on the power, you can continue working right where you left off. USB Wakeup function This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the external devices connected to the USB ports.
When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, USB bus power (DC5V) will be supplied to compatible ports even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. USB bus power (DC5V) is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to the compatible ports. However, some external devices cannot be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC5V).
When Sleep and Music function is enabled, it is possible to play sound from the computer’s speaker by connecting an audio cable to the Microphone jack. Using this function discharges the computer’s battery. Therefore, it is recommended that the computer be connected to an external power source via the AC Adaptor. When using the Sleep and Music function, connect the computer and Audio device with an audio cable. When using the Sleep and Music function, the volume level can not be changed from the computer.
Battery Settings This utility can be used to specify the lower limit of remaining battery life for Sleep and Charge. Move the slider bar to specify the lower limit. If the remaining battery life falls below the setting, the Sleep and Charge function will be stopped. Clearing the "Enable under Battery Mode" check box sets the utility to only charge when the AC adaptor is connected. TOSHIBA Password Utility The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security: User and Supervisor.
At this point, the hotkeys do not work. They will function after you enter the password. 2. 3. Enter the Password. 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.
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. Password This option allows you to set or reset the user password for power on. User Password Lets you register a new password or change/remove an existing password. Not Registered Changes or remove the password (default).
3. Click OK. If the character string you enter matches the registered password, the password option is reset and the display changes to Not registered If they do not match, the following message appears. You must repeat from step 1. Incorrect Password. Owner String This blank field is used to display a message when the password field is displayed on startup. If a password is not registered the message will not be shown.
If a Supervisor Password has been set, manual boot device selection functions may be restricted. The boot device selection methods described above will not change the boot priority settings that have been configured in HW Setup. In addition, if you press a key other than one of those listed, or if the selected device is not installed, the system will continue to boot according to the current and available settings in HW Setup. Boot speed This feature allows you to select system boot-up speed.
Wake-up on Keyboard When this feature is enabled, and the computer is in Sleep Mode, you can turn on the system by pressing any key. However, please be aware that this option will only work with the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in Sleep Mode. Enabled Enables the Wake-up on Keyboard function. Disabled Disables the Wake-up on Keyboard function. (Default) USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation.
Connect the AC adaptor when using the Wake-up on LAN function. The battery retention time will be shorter than the times listed in this manual when this function is enabled. Enabled Enables Wake-up on LAN from shutdown. Disabled Disables Wake-up on LAN from shutdown. (Default) Built-in LAN This feature enables or disables the Built-in LAN. Enabled Enables Built-in LAN functions. (Default) Disabled Disables Built-in LAN functions. SATA This feature allows you to set conditions for SATA.
service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. Additionally, TOSHIBA may also use this information for quality assurance analysis. Subject to the use restrictions above, the HDD data logged may be transferred to entities located outside of your country or region of residence (e.g., European Union). Those countries may or may not have the same data protection laws or data protection levels as required by your home country or region.
Using an acceleration sensor built into the computer, TOSHIBA HDD Protection detects vibration shocks and similar signs of movement of the computer, and automatically moves the Hard Disk Drive head to a safe position to reduce the risk of damage that could be caused by head-to-disk contact. The TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the hard disk drive will not be damaged.
could result in frequent execution of TOSHIBA HDD Protection, which will slow Hard Disk Drive reading and writing. Set a lower detection level when the speed of Hard Disk Drive reading and writing is a priority. Different detection levels can be set depending on whether the computer is used as handheld or mobile usages, or whether it is used in a stable environment such as on a table in the workplace or at home.
This function does not work when the computer is booting, in Sleep Mode, in Hibernation Mode, in transition to Hibernation Mode, recovering from Hibernation Mode, or powered off. Do not subject the computer to vibration or impact while the function is disabled. System Recovery There is a hidden partition allocated on the Hard Disk Drive for the System Recovery Options in the event of a problem. You can also create recovery media and restore the system.
Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media. Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator. Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU. Operate the computer at full power. Do not use power-saving features. Do not write to the media when the virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish, and then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background.
Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media If the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to either use the Recovery Media you have created or the Hard Disk Drive recovery process to restore the computer to the state it was in when you originally received it. To perform this restoration, follow the steps below: When the sound mute feature has been activated, be sure to disable this to allow sounds to be heard before starting the restore process.
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 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 batteries, tips for saving battery power, and information on the different power-up modes.
Monitoring of power condition As shown in the below table, the DC IN/Battery and Power indicators on the system indicator panel alert you to the computer’s operating capability and battery charge status. DC IN/Battery indicator Check the DC IN/Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack and the power status with the AC adaptor connected. The following indicator conditions should be noted: Flashing amber The battery charge is low.
Battery This section explains battery types, use, recharging methods and handling. Battery types The computer has different types of batteries. Battery pack When the AC adaptor is not connected, the computer's main power source is a removable lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as the main battery. You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of the computer away from an AC power source although you should not change the battery pack while the AC adaptor is connected.
Keep the battery pack out of reach of infants and children. It can cause injury. The lithium ion battery pack can explode if not replaced, used, handled or disposed of properly. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. The computer's RTC battery is a Ni-MH battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative.
Charging Time The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery.
Monitoring battery capacity Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods. Clicking the battery icon on the Taskbar Via the Battery Status in the Windows Mobility Center window You should wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining operating time.
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.
Replacing the battery pack Please be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item. The operating life of the battery pack will gradually reduce through repeated charging and discharging, and will need to be replaced when it 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.
Figure 5-2 Releasing the battery pack -2 1. Battery lock 2. Battery release latch 3. Battery pack Installing the battery pack To install a battery pack, follow the steps as detailed below: 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.
Panel power on/off You can set up your computer so that power is turned off automatically when you close the display panel, and turned on again when you open it. Please note that this function is only available for Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode, not for Shut Down Mode. If the panel power off function is enabled, and you manually shut down Windows, do not close the display panel until the shut down process has been completed.
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.
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.
the 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.
Problem Procedure AC adaptor doesn’t power the computer 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.
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 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. Press and hold the F2 key, and then turn on the computer - the BIOS setup utility will load. Set the date in the System Date field. Set the time in the System Time field. Press F10 - a confirmation message will be displayed.
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.
Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does Check the device settings. not work. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Press hot keys to enable the Touch Pad. 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Problem Procedure No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. Press the 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.
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.
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.
Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Size Approximately 345 (w) x 234 (d) x 24/28.7 (h) millimeters (not including parts that extend beyond the main body). The physical dimensions may vary depending on the model you purchased.
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 Vertical Sync Signal O 15 SCL Data Clock Signal O I/O (I): Input to computer I/O (O): Output
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.
The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Europe and China.
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.
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.
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.
Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media.
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®.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Mar.
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Index A Display automatic power off 4-5 hinges 2-8 opening 1-5 screen 2-8 AC adaptor additional 3-47 connecting 1-3 DC IN 19V jack 2-5 Display controller 2-10 B Documentation list 1-1 Dual Pointing Device Touch Pad 6-10 Battery extending life 5-7 monitoring capacity 5-6 real time clock 2-10, 5-3 save mode 4-6 types 5-3 Battery pack replacing 5-8 DVD Super Multi drive using writing E Equipment checklist 1-1 Bluetooth Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba 4-2 problems 6-16 Boot Priority 4-13 Extern
Hard disk drive automatic power off 4-5 removing 3-42 memory media card inserting 3-38 removing 3-39 HDD Protection 4-17 HDMI out port 2-4 Heat dispersal 3-50, 4-6 Memory media slot 3-35 Hibernation Mode 1-9, 4-6 Moving the computer 3-49 Hot keys 4-5 MultiMediaCard removing 3-39 HW Setup accessing 4-11 Boot 4-13 display 4-13 general 4-12 keyboard 4-15 LAN 4-15 SATA 4-16 USB 4-15 window 4-11 K Keyboard FN Sticky key 3-4 Function keys F1...
Hardware and system checklist 6-4 HDD 6-8 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 R T TOSHIBA Assist 4-3 TOSHIBA Disc Creator 3-18 TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert Utility 4-3 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 4-1 U USB device problems 6-11 V Video mode 3-49 Video RAM 2-10 Recovery hard dis
