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105.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de ré
100Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesUsing the Memory card readerWhen inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You could expose the st
101Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesUsing the expansion portDo not remove memory media while data is being written or read. Even when the Windows® me
102Chapter 5UtilitiesYour computer includes several utilities designed to help you to reconfigure your system to best meet your individual needs. Toge
103Utilitieseco Utility®eco Utility® The eco Utility® monitors your power savings from using the eco power plan by tracking real-time power consumptio
104UtilitiesPassword UtilityPassword UtilitySetting a password lets you walk away from your computer while providing additional protection for your fi
105UtilitiesPassword UtilityTo set a supervisor password:1 To access Supervisor Password from the Start screen begin typing Password Utility.2 Click o
106UtilitiesPassword UtilityDeleting a supervisor passwordTo delete a supervisor password:1 To access Supervisor Password from the Start screen begin
107UtilitiesPassword Utility2 Click or touch Password Utility.3 Click or touch User Password. (Sample Image) User Password tab4 Click or touch Set.5 E
108UtilitiesPassword UtilityDeleting a user passwordTo cancel the power-on password function:1 To access User Password from the Start screen begin typ
109UtilitiesSystem SettingsSystem SettingsSystem Settings is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool available through the Windows® operating system
115.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive InformationThe European Union WEEE (Waste fr
110UtilitiesSystem Settings❖ Boot Options—Allows you to change the sequence in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system❖Boot P
111UtilitiesSleep UtilitiesSleep UtilitiesThis utility displays whether the “USB Sleep and Charge function” is enabled or disabled and shows the posit
112UtilitiesSleep Utilities❖ When “USB Sleep and Charge function” is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be supplied to the compatible port eve
113UtilitiesSleep UtilitiesMetal paper clips or hair pins/clips will generate heat if they come into contact with USB ports. Do not allow USB ports to
114UtilitiesSleep Utilities(Sample Image) Sleep and Charge screenWith certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work no matt
115UtilitiesFunction KeyFunction KeyThe Function option is disabled by default.TOSHIBA Function Key enables you to activate functions by pressing spec
116UtilitiesRecovery Media CreatorRecovery Media CreatorThe Recovery Media Creator utility enables you to create recovery media that can be used to re
117UtilitiesTOSHIBA Application InstallerTOSHIBA Application InstallerYou must have an Internet connection to reinstall applications.The TOSHIBA Appli
118UtilitiesFingerprint Authentication UtilityFingerprint Authentication Utility(Available on certain models.)The fingerprint authentication utility c
119UtilitiesFingerprint Authentication UtilityFingerprint LogonThe fingerprint utility enables logon to your computer using fingerprints. During user
125.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Europe - Restrictions for use of 2.4 GHz Frequencies in European Community CountriesBelgië/Belgique:For private usage outside b
120UtilitiesFingerprint Authentication Utility❖ Clean the reader with a lint-free cloth. Do not use detergent to clean the reader.❖ Avoid the followin
121UtilitiesFingerprint Authentication UtilityFingerprint reader limitations❖ The fingerprint reader compares and analyzes the unique characteristics
122Chapter 6If Something Goes WrongSome problems you may encounter when using your computer are relatively easy to identify and solve. Others may requ
123If Something Goes WrongProblems when you turn on the computerIf you are working in a program that suddenly freezes, chances are the program has sto
124If Something Goes WrongProblems when you turn on the computerThe computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery – Windows did
125If Something Goes WrongThe Windows® operating system is not workingThe battery light is blinking when the computer is on.If the battery light is bl
126If Something Goes WrongThe Windows® operating system is not workingIf Windows® fails to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will launch. T
127If Something Goes WrongThe Windows® operating system is not workingAdvanced optionsChoosing this option presents you with another set of options:Sy
128If Something Goes WrongThe Windows® operating system is not working❖ Enable Safe ModeStarts Windows® with a minimal set of drivers and services. If
129If Something Goes WrongFixing a problem with Device ManagerThe Windows® operating system can help youIf the operating system has started properly b
135.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Europe - Restrictions for Use of 5 GHz Frequencies in European Community CountriesO: allowed x: forbidden❖ To remain in conf
130If Something Goes WrongPower and the batteries2 Click or touch Device Manager.The Device Manager screen appears.3 From the list of device(s), doubl
131If Something Goes WrongKeyboard problemsThe AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery will not charge.The battery does not ch
132If Something Goes WrongDisplay problemsYou have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error message
133If Something Goes WrongDisplay problemsFor more information, see the Windows® online Help.A message displays saying that there is a problem with yo
134If Something Goes WrongDisk or storage drive problemsDisk or storage drive problemsProblems with the storage drive or with external media usually s
135If Something Goes WrongSound system problems7 Even if you do not need to scan the drive for errors you can scan by clicking or touching Scan drive.
136If Something Goes WrongPrinter problemsThe computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise.This is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. It o
137If Something Goes WrongWireless networking problemsWireless networking problemsThis section provides general troubleshooting tips for networking pr
138If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habitsTo enable or disable wireless communication, use the Fn + F8 key. For more information see “TOS
139If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habitsSome people use a combination of these methods, backing up all files weekly and copying critica
145.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3The Access Point’s radar detection feature will automatically restart operation on a channel free of radar. You may consult wit
140If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habitsFollow these steps to create a restore point using the System Restore utility:1 From the Start
141If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habits6 Click or touch the Restore point you want to use then click or touch Next.The time stamp and
142If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habitsFollow these steps to back up your computer or files to optical discs, or a storage drive:You c
143If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habits❖ Do not guess - follow directions carefully! It is often necessary to run an installation util
144If Something Goes WrongIf you need further assistance❖ USB Sleep and Charge may be disabled. Open the TOSHIBA Sleep and Charge utility to check if
145If Something Goes WrongOther Toshiba Internet Web sites❖ If the problem occurs while you are running a program, consult the program’s documentation
146If Something Goes WrongToshiba’s worldwide officesToshiba’s worldwide officesFor more information on additional Toshiba worldwide locations, please
1475.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Appendix ATOSHIBA Function KeysTOSHIBA Function keys provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to launch app
148TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Lock (Instant security)Power planSleep modeHibernation modeFn+ This TOSHIBA Function key activa
149TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Output (Display switch) Fn+ This TOSHIBA Function key cycles through the display options and hi
155.375 x 8.375 ver 2.32. IndicationThe indication shown below appears on this equipment.1 2.4: This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz.2 DS: This
150TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Display brightnessDisabling or enabling wireless devicesDisabling or enabling the touch padFn+
151TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Disabling or enabling the cursor control overlayDisabling or enabling the numeric overlayDisabli
152TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Keyboard Function keysZoom (Display resolution)Fn+ This TOSHIBA Function key enables/disables t
1535.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Appendix BPower Cord/Cable ConnectorsYour computer ships with the correct power supply for the country of purchase. This appen
154GlossaryTECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer.AcronymsThe following acronyms may appear in t
Glossary155DPI Dots Per InchDVD Digital Versatile (or Video) DiscDVD-ROM Digital Versatile (or Video) Disc Read-Only MemoryeSATA external Serial Adv
156GlossaryRFI Radio Frequency InterferenceROM Read-Only MemoryRTC Real-Time ClockSD Secure DigitalSDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
Glossary157Bbackup—A copy of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in case the original file is lost or damaged.Basic Input/Output System (BIOS)—S
158GlossaryCcache—A section of very fast memory in which frequently used information is duplicated for quick access. Accessing data from cache is fast
Glossary159controller—A device that controls the transfer of data from a computer to a peripheral device and vice versa. For example, disk drives, mon
165.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Device AuthorizationThis device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification and the Technical Conditions Complian
160Glossarydisc—A round, flat piece of material, designed to be read from and written to by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of
Glossary161eSATA—An external device that supports hot swapping and fast data transfer. Very useful in storing and transferring large files.executable
162GlossaryFunction key—(1) A feature in which certain keys in combination with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such a
Glossary163Iicon—A small image displayed on the screen that represents a function, file, or program.interlaced—A method of refreshing a computer scree
164Glossaryload—To move information from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into memory for processing.local area network—See LAN.logical drive—A
Glossary165non-interlaced—A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which each pixel of every line is refreshed as the electron beam scans across a
166Glossarypointer—An icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse. Used to point
Glossary167RGB (Red, Green, Blue) monitor—A monitor that reproduces all colors by mixing red, green, and blue light in various combinations.RJ45 conne
168Glossarysystem prompt—The symbol (in the MS-DOS® operating system, generally a drive letter followed by a “greater than” sign) indicating where use
169IndexAAC adaptor 39AC power 79AC power light 39accessingnetwork 96AccuPoint®primary button 58secondary button 58addingmemory 46optional external de
175.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3TrademarksTecra and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and
170Indexsafety precautions 87setting notifications 83taking care of 87battery indicator light 82BIOS Setupsee System SettingsCcaring for your computer
171Indexexternal display, adjusting 65Ffilesbacking up 69, 76saving 75fingerprintauthentication 118Fingerprint Authentication Utilityusing 118Function
172Indexmoving the computer 67Nnetworkaccessing 96connecting your computer 96networkingwireless 95notification area 94notifications 94Oonline resource
173Indexsafety precautionsbattery 87saving files 75selectinga place to work 30power plan options 85video cables 63Service Station 116settinglow batter
174Indexexternal monitor 132good computing habits 138hard disk drive is slow 135high-pitched noise 136installing hardware/software 142keyboard 131miss
185.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Computer Recycling InformationAs part of a commitment to people and the future, Toshiba promotes the efficient use of resources
195.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3ContentsIntroduction...25This guide ...
25.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or
20Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Check list ... 35Precautions ...
21Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Customizing your computer’s settings ... 66Caring for your computer... 6
22Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Taking care of your battery... 87Safety precautions ...
23Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Recovery Media Creator... 116Service Station...
24Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys ... 147Functions ...
255.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3IntroductionWelcome to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. With your Toshiba computer, your work and enterta
26Introduction5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3When considering additions to your home office, purchase products that have earned the ENERGY STAR® for all your eq
27IntroductionThis guide5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3The product specifications and configuration information are designed for a product Series. Your particul
28IntroductionSafety icons5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Safety iconsThis manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential hazards t
29IntroductionDocumentation5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Your computer’s features and specificationsCertain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all po
35.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Protection of Stored DataFor your important data, please make periodic back-up copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or
30Chapter 1Getting StartedThis chapter provides tips for using your computer effectively, summarizes how to connect components, and explains what to d
31Getting StartedSelecting a place to work❖ Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that
32Getting StartedSelecting a place to work❖ When typing, keep your wrists straight and try not to rest your wrists on the notebook. Support your arms
33Getting StartedSelecting a place to work❖ When using a notebook for long hours, it may be more comfortable to dock the notebook and use an external
34Getting StartedSelecting a place to workTaking breaks and varying tasks❖ Change the way you work so that you are not stuck in the same posture for l
35Getting StartedSelecting a place to workSeeking additional helpFollow the advice from your employer’s company health and safety staff. Contact them
36Getting StartedSelecting a place to workPrecautionsYour computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors
37Getting StartedSelecting a place to workConsider using a hard computer insulating pad or similarly suitable hard insulating material when using a co
38Getting StartedSetting up your computerImportant information on your computer’s cooling fanYour computer may have a CPU cooling fan that cools the C
39Getting StartedConnecting to a power sourcePlease handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.Connecting to a power s
45.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3FCC Notice “Declaration of Conformity Information”This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
40Getting StartedConnecting to a power source (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptorTo connect AC power to the computer:1 Connect the
41Getting StartedCharging the main battery3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet.The AC power light on the indicator panel glows w
42Getting StartedUsing the computer for the first timeUsing the computer for the first timeThe computer is now ready for you to turn it on and begin u
43Getting StartedRegistering your computer with ToshibaSetting up your softwareWhen you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the p
44Getting StartedTo Shut down your computerTo Shut down your computer1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner o
45Getting StartedTo Restart your computerTo Restart your computer1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of th
46Getting StartedAdding optional external devices3 In the lower right of the screen click or touch the Power () icon. (Sample Image) Sleep4 Highlight
47Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveRecovering the Internal Storage DriveTo purchase an optional external writable optical disc driv
48Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive❖ During the recovery process your computer must be connected to an external power source via th
49Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveTo create recovery media:1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click o
55.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Bluetooth® Wireless Technology InteroperabilityBluetooth® modules are designed to be interoperable with any product with Bluetoo
50Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive❖ If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minim
51Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveWhen you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped wit
52Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveRefresh your PC (with user’s data)Using “Refresh your PC” recovers your Windows® installation to
53Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.The PC settings window appears.(Sample Image) PC settings sc
54Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive7 Click or touch the Next button to begin.The “Ready to refresh your PC” screen appears.(Sample
55Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.The PC settings window appears.(Sample Image) PC settings sc
56Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive7 Click or touch the Next button.The “Do you want to fully clean your drive?” screen appears.(Sa
57Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveSelecting the “Fully clean the drive” option may take several hours.Installing drivers and appli
58Getting StartedUsing the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing DeviceUsing the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device (Sample Illustration) TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device butt
59Getting StartedUsing the touch padUsing the touch padSome of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applic
65.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Bluetooth® Wireless Technology and Your HealthThe products with Bluetooth® wireless technology, like other radio devices, emit r
60Getting StartedUsing the touch padTo: Do the following: Example:Move the on-screen pointerSlide your finger across the touch pad in the direction yo
61Getting StartedUsing the touch padScroll vertically Slide two fingers along the right edge of the touch pad in the direction you want to scroll. Rep
62Getting StartedUsing the touch padAdjusting touch pad settingsWhile you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move or jump around “by itself
63Getting StartedUsing external display devices2 Connect the device’s video or USB cable to the port on the computer and to the device.3 Connect the d
64Getting StartedUsing external display devicesmanual that came with the television or display device for more information.Your computer should automa
65Getting StartedUsing external display devicesThis cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an exter
66Getting StartedCustomizing your computer’s settingsCustomizing your computer’s settingsThere are several ways in which you can customize your comput
67Getting StartedCaring for your computerMoving the computerBefore moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all drive activity has ended
68Chapter 2Learning the BasicsThis chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features.Computing tips❖ Save your
69Learning the BasicsUsing the keyboard❖ Back up your files to external media on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a
75.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Wireless InteroperabilityWireless LAN products are designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is based on D
70Learning the BasicsUsing the keyboard (Sample Illustration) 10-key keyboard To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the Fn + P
71Learning the BasicsUsing the keyboardSpecial Windows® keys (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer’s keyboard has one key and
72Learning the BasicsBacklit keyboardUsing the overlay to type numeric dataThe keys with the numbers on their right front are the numeric overlay keys
73Learning the BasicsTouch screenTouch screen navigationUse your finger to manipulate the on-screen icons, buttons, menu items, and other items on the
74Learning the BasicsMouse propertiesMouse propertiesMouse properties allow you to change your pointing device or mouse settings.To access Mouse prope
75Learning the BasicsSaving your workBelow is an example using the Search field to start an app:1 Move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the s
76Learning the BasicsBacking up your workBacking up your workBack up all the files you create in case something happens to your computer. You can back
77Chapter 3Mobile ComputingThis chapter covers all aspects of using your computer while traveling.Toshiba’s energy-saver designYour computer enters a
78Mobile ComputingRunning the computer on battery powerBattery NoticeBattery life rating is for comparison purposes only, and does not indicate the ba
79Mobile ComputingCharging batteriesThe RTC battery powers the RTC memory that stores your system configuration settings and the current time and date
85.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Wireless LAN and Your HealthWireless LAN products, like other radio devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The le
80Mobile ComputingCharging batteriesTECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery may not occur when your computer is using all of the power provided
81Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerDepending on your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the computer is turned on.To recharge the RT
82Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerHINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( )/power light ( ), and the power button light.When the p
83Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerTECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Check your remaining charge freq
84Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery power5 Double-click or touch Battery to display the battery options. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Pow
85Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerThese power-saving options control the way in which the computer is configured. By using them, you can incre
86Mobile ComputingUsing the eco power planTo edit a plan or to edit advanced settings, continue to the following steps.5 Click or touch Change plan se
87Mobile ComputingChanging the main batteryChanging the main batteryThe computer’s battery is not accessible by the user.When your main battery has ru
88Mobile ComputingDisposing of your computerMaintaining your batteryFully discharging your battery pack will allow better accuracy of the battery mete
89Mobile ComputingTraveling tipsTECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to pass your computer through airport security equipment. T
95.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Canada – Industry Canada (IC)This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Cet appareil numérique de la classe
90Chapter 4Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesIn this chapter, you will explore some of the special features of your computer.Exploring the Start scree
91Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring the Start screenFor detailed information on the new functionality, refer to the Windows® Help and Suppor
92Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring the desktopTilesTiles can be accessed and launched from the Start screen. Typical Start screen tiles are
93Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring the desktopIconsAn icon represents a folder, file, or program that can be quickly activated by double-cl
94Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesWindows® StoreNotification areaThe notification area displays icons of tasks or programs that run continuously in
95Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesSetting up for communicationsSetting up for communicationsTo connect to the Internet or to communicate across tele
96Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring audio featuresConnecting your computer to a networkYou can connect your computer to a network to increas
97Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring audio features5 When you have finished recording, click or touch the Stop Recording button.The Save As d
98Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesUsing the Web CameraUsing the Web CameraYour computer may come with a built-in Web Camera. With this Web Camera yo
99Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesUsing the Memory card readerUsing the Memory card readerThe Memory card reader supports the use of Secure Digital™
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