The Keyboard ..................3-2 NVIDIA® 3D VISION™ ................3-5 Optical disc drives ................3-7 TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER ..............3-17 Using WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA ............3-21 Wireless communications ..............3-24 LAN ....................... 3-28 Optional devices .................. 3-29 Memory media slot ................3-29 Memory media ..................
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Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage Utilities and Applications ..............4-1 Special features ..................4-6 Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility ............4-8 Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition ..........4-11 TOSHIBA Password Utility ..............4-14 HW Setup ....................4-15 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor .............. 4-20 Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection ........
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Intel Corporation. Windows, Microsoft and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA under license. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Shielded cables must be used between the external devices and the computer’s External RGB monitor port, Universal Serial Bus (USB...
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EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety standards. However, TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented. In this case the persons who have connected/implemented those options/cables have to provide assurance that the system (PC plus options/cables) still fulfils the required standards.
This product was designed to fulfil the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) requirements to be observed for so-called “Residential, commercial and light industry environments”. TOSHIBA do not approve the use of this product in working environments other than the above mentioned “Residential, commercial and light industry environments”.
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Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causng Equipment Regulations.
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The new European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007. TOSHIBA will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products according to REACH regulation.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Following information is only for Turkey: Compliant with EEE Regulations: TOSHIBA meets all requirements of Turkish regulation 26891 “Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment”. The number of possible pixel failures of your display is defined according to ISO 13406-2 standards.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY KOREA CORPORATION 416, MEATAN-3 DONG, YEONGTONG-GU, SUWON CITY, GYEONGGI, 443-742, KOREA 3. SONY Optiarc, Inc. DVD Super Multi AD-7710H/AD-7713H with Labelflash™ Complies with 21 CFR, Chapter 1, Subchapter J. Sony Optiarc Inc. 1-11-1 Osaki Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141-0032, Japan 4.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Display Names of windows or icons or text generated by the computer that appear on its display screen are presented in the type face you see to the left. Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series TOSHIBA Resolution+ Plug-in For Windows Media Player WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA (Is preinstalled in some models) Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA (Is preinstalled in some models) TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA Bulletin Board TOSHIBA ReelTime TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility...
DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to this computer. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series When you connect the AC adaptor to the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User’s Manual. Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise the adaptor DC output plug could hold an electrical charge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Make sure all disk/disc activity has stopped before removing the disc or floppy diskette. Make sure the Hard Disk Drive/Optical Disc Drive indicator is off. If you turn off the power while a disk (disc) is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series When the AC adaptor is connected, the computer will go into Sleep Mode according to the settings in the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options). To restore the operation of the computer from Sleep Mode, press and hold the power button or any key on the keyboard for a short amount of time.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen the overall operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode - Sleep Mode will consume more power while the computer is off. Sleep Mode limitations Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions: Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Click Start. Point to the arrow icon ( ) and then select Hibernate from the menu. Automatic Hibernation Mode The computer can be configured to enter Hibernation Mode automatically when you press the power button or close the lid. In order to define these settings, you can follow the steps as described below: Click Start and click the Control Panel.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. DC IN indicator The DC IN indicator normally glows red when power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Left side The following figure shows the computer’s left side. Figure 2-2 The left side of the computer 1. DC IN 19V jack 5. HDMI out port 2. Cooling vents 6. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) port 3.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series HDMI out port HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable. Universal Serial Bus One Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to (USB 3.0) port the USB 3.0 standard, is provided on the left side of the computer.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Microphone jack A 3.5 mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a three-conductor mini jack for stereo microphone input. The jack with the icon Sleep and Music function. The integrated sound system provides support for the computer's internal speakers and microphone, as well as allowing an external microphone and headphones to be connected via the appropriate jacks.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Figure 2-4 The back of the computer 1. Battery pack Battery pack The rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack provides power to the computer when the AC adaptor is not connected. For more detailed information on the use and operation of the battery pack please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its "Unlock" position in order to release the battery pack for removal. For more detailed information on removing the battery pack please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Figure 2-7 The front of the computer with the display panel open 1. Wireless LAN antennas and Wireless 8. Display hinge WAN antennas (not shown)* 2. Microphone* 9. Stereo speakers 3. Web Camera LED* 10. Keyboard 4. Web Camera* 11.
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It may cause the application working abnormal. Please select "TOSHIBA 3D Web Camera" device to view Red-Cyan 3D and "TOSHIBA Web Camera - 3D V1" device to view 2D in 3rd party application. Display screen 43.9cm (17.3”) LCD screen, configured with the...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Function buttons Seven buttons are available for use. These buttons allow you to manage Audio/Video, run applications and access utilities. Power button Press this button to turn the computer's power on and off. Display hinges The display hinges allow the display panel to be positioned at a variety of easy-to-view angles.
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Some models are provided with 3D button. Touch this button to enable or disable 3D vision. This button also allows you to enable or disable 2Dto3D conversion function when TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is running. Before using 3D button, 3D Vision setup should be finished.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Illumination on/off Touching this button turns the Illumination on/off. button Volume - Touch this button to decrease the volume. Volume + Touch this button to increase the volume. 3D vision glass Some models are provided with a 3D vision glass. Please refer to NVIDIA®...
The processor type varies depending on model. To check which type of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> PC Diagnostic Tool.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series SSD is a large-capacity storage media which uses Solid-State Memory in place of a magnetic disk of the hard disk. Under certain unusual conditions of prolonged non-use and/or exposure to high temperatures, the SSD may be vulnerable to data retention errors. Legal Footnote (Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity) For more information regarding Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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 the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C. Graphics Control ® Some NVIDIA graphics models may include NVIDIA Optimus™...
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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”. User's Manual 2-16...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Touch pad gesture Please refer to the touch pad settings in mouse properties. 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 Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view. The Cards appear when you press the FN key. To use the Hot Key Cards: Press and hold the FN key. The TOSHIBA Cards appear along the top of the screen. Select the desired option.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series For more information, please refer to the TOSHIBA Flash Cards Help file. To access this help, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities - > Flash Cards - Help. Hot keys This section describes the associated functions of the hot keys.
Pressing FN + Z turns the illumination of the keyboard on and off. FN Sticky key You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky, that is, you can press it once, release it, and then press an "F Number"...
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series your child use 3D Vision™. If you see excessive flicker in your peripheral vision, change the refresh rate of your display. Detail usage of the 3D Vision, please refer to "3D Vision™ QUICK START GUIDE" in 3D Vision set. 3D Vision can work with internal LCD or external 3D devices connected via an HDMI output only.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Verify your ability to view stereoscopic 3D content. Now that we know your hardware can interpret stereoscopic 3D content, we need to make sure you can. Inability to see the Medical Test image in stereoscopic 3D may be due to: - Adjustments needed for improved stereoscopic 3D viewing.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Blu-ray™ Writer drive In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive supports BD-R, BD- R DL, BD-RE and BD-RE DL. Some types and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs may be unreadable. Using optical disc drives The full-size drive provides high-performance execution of disc based programs.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray. Figure 3-6 Inserting a disc 1. Laser lens When the disc tray is fully opened, the edge of the computer will cover slightly over the disc tray. Therefore, you will need to turn the disc at an angle when you place it in the disc tray.
Writable discs This section describes the types of writable discs. Check the specifications of your drive to see the types of discs it can write. Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel Digital Studio to write compact discs. CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed.
The TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel Digital Studio are provided as writing software with this computer. Corel Digital Studio can be used to write files in video format. TOSHIBA Disc Creator can be used to write data. You can use the DVD Super Multi drive or Blu-ray™ Combo drive to write data to either CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD +R DL, DVD+RW or DVD-RAM discs.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series DVD-RW: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1.1 or version 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.
Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer. TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator: DVD Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator. DVD Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
"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.
Simplified steps for making a DVD-Video or a Blu-ray Disc™ movie from adding video source: Click Start -> All Programs -> Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA -> Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA to launch Corel Digital Studio. Insert a DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, BD-R or BD-RE disc in optical disc drive.
If you use an over-used rewritable disc, the full formatting might be locked. Please use a brand new disc. TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER: Notes on use This software can only be used on Windows 7.
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TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. Do not lock the computer using the Windows logo ( ) + L keys or the FN + F1 keys when running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. The TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER does not have a parental control function.
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2D home video and other 2D contents you created, in 3D according to your personal preferences. The “TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER” is set by default in the 2D format. By pressing the 2Dto3D conversion function button, you decide to activate the 2Dto3D conversion function and therefore decide to watch your 2D content in 3D.
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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. It is your responsibility...
Please be aware of the following limitations when you use WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA: Notes on use “WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA” is for Blu-ray Disc™ playback only. DVD playback is not supported. Please use “TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER” for DVD playback.
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HD viewing. 3D playback feature (Only some models) WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA supports the playback of Blu-ray 3D™ discs on external 3D display/TV using HDMI 1.4. Before playback Blu-ray 3D™ discs, configure the 3D Playback.
Help, some function buttons and remote control functions will be temporarily disabled. WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA does not support 2Dto3D conversion function. Please use “TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER” for 3D playback of DVD or 3D video file. The 3D effect differs among individuals.
Top Menu or Menu buttons, Touch Pad and mouse menu operations may not be able to be used. Open WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA HELP WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA features and instructions are also explained in detail in “WinDVD Help”. Use the following procedure to open “WinDVD Help”.
TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof. Card Specifications...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Compatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANs Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wi- Fi Alliance. The "Wi-Fi CERTIFIED" logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Network Operating Microsoft Windows Networking System Media Access Proto- CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with Acknowledgment (ACK) Radio Characteristics...
This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth Version 1.1/1.2/2.0+EDR/ 2.1+EDR/3.0/3.0+HS specification, depending on the model you purchased. However, TOSHIBA cannot confirm the compatibility between any computing products and/or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth, other than TOSHIBA notebook computers.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series The computer has built-in support for Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). This section describes how to connect/disconnect to a LAN. Do not install or remove a memory module while Wake-up on LAN is enabled. The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off.
Additional memory module Peripheral devices External monitor HDMI Other Security lock Optional TOSHIBA accessories Memory media slot The computer is equipped with a Memory media slot that can accommodate some kinds of memory media with various memory User's Manual 3-29...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series capacities so that you can easily transfer data from devices, such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants. 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series protected material on another computer or other device, and you may not reproduce any copyrighted material except for your personal enjoyment. Below is a simple explanation for distinguishing SD memory cards from SDHC and SDXC memory cards. SD, SDHC and SDXC memory cards appear the same externally.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid. Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Figure 3-10 Inserting a memory media 1. Memory media slot 2. Memory media Make sure memory media is oriented properly before you insert it. If you insert the media in wrong direction, you may not be able to remove it.
Insert the two memory modules into Slot A and Slot B respectively. The computer will operate in dual channel mode.You can access the inserted memory modules efficiently in dual channel. Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA. Do not try to install or remove a memory module under the following conditions.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to the computer. Close the display panel. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required).
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory slot and gently insert the module into the slot at about a 30 degree angle before holding it down until the latches on either side snap into place. Figure 3-12 Seating the memory module 1.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Seat the HDD/Memory module cover in place and secure it with the screw(s). Take care to ensure that the HDD/Memory module cover is firmly closed. Figure 3-13 Seating the HDD/Memory module cover 1. HDD/Memory module cover 2. Screw Install the battery pack - refer to Replacing the battery pack section in...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Figure 3-15 Connecting the monitor cable to the External RGB monitor port 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Connecting the HDMI out port Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI in port of the HDMI device. Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port on your computer. Figure 3-16 Connecting the HDMI out port 1.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Settings for display video on HDMI To view video on the HDMI device, be sure to configure the following settings otherwise you may find that nothing is displayed. Be sure to use the FN + F5 HotKey to select the display device before starting to play video.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Follow the steps as detailed below to setup 3D Vision and don’t execute other operation while running 3D Vision Setup. *As not all 3D televisions’ port operations have been fully tested yet, ® NVDIA 3DTV Play feature may not be functional on some 3D television models.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series To use the 2Dto3D conversion feature of TOSHIBA Video Player, the following operation is required before playing DVD by TOSHIBA Video Player. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> NVIDIA Control Panel. Click Change resolution from Select a Task..
You are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use. For reference, the following list details some of the items that are available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer: Memory Kit A 1 GB, 2 GB or 4GB memory module (DDR3-1333) can easily be installed in the computer.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Volume Mixer The Volume Mixer utility lets you control the audio volume for playback of devices and applications under Windows. To launch the Volume Mixer utility, right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and select Open Volume Mixer from the sub menu. To adjust the volume level of speakers or headphones, move the Speakers slider.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Dolby Headphone: Enables personal surround sound using any set of headphones. To access Dolby Advanced Audio function, follow the steps as detailed below: Right-click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and select Playback devices from the sub menu. Select Speakers, and click Properties.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer. Close the display panel. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel. 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.
The TOSHIBA Password utility allows you to set Utility a password in order to restrict access to the computer. TOSHIBA Flash Cards The TOSHIBA Flash Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions. Hot key function HW Setup...
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The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaired users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions. In use, the utility allows you to make the FN key "sticky", that is you can press it once, release it, and they press one of the Function keys in order to access its specific function.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA ConfigFree is a suite of utilities that improve the ease and control of communication devices and network connections, help in the identification of communication problems and allow the creation of profiles if you need to switch between different locations and communication networks.
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To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> Corel -> Corel WinDVD BD. Corel Digital Studio Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA allows users to for TOSHIBA instantly create Blu-ray Disc™ movie, DVD video or slideshow discs via a user-friendly wizard interface with specific task oriented features.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series TOSHIBA Sleep Utility This utility is able to either enable or disable the following functions: Sleep and Charge: By connecting to the USB port with the icon , devices such as digital audio players are able to charge, even when the computer is in Standby/Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use. Access each function using the following procedures. *1 To access the Power Options, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security ->...
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This can be specified in the Power Options. TOSHIBA HDD Pro- This feature uses the acceleration sensor built in tection the computer to detect vibration and shocks, and...
Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility The TOSHIBA Sleep Utility is used for changing settings of the following function(s): Sleep and Charge Sleep and Music It also displays the remaining battery capacity.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series If Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the computer’s battery will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off. It is recommended that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when enabling the Sleep and Charge function. External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function that interfaces with the power ON/OFF of the computer may always be in an operational state.
Sound quality may also be different. Use the Sleep and Music function with the display open. Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility To start the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Sleep Utility. Enabling Sleep and Charge This utility can be used to enable and disable the Sleep and Charge function.
TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recognition utility will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. TOSHIBA is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use of the face recognition software or utility.
To register the data needed when you log in, follow the steps as described below: To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Registration screen is displayed for a logged-in user whose face has not been registered.
To delete the Face Recognition Data, follow the steps as described below: To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Management screen is displayed. Select a user which is displayed in the Management screen.
Windows password. User Password To start the utility, point to or click the following items: Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Assist -> SECURE -> User password Registered Click to register a password of up to 10 characters. After a password is set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.
This section explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer, and provides information on settings for various functions. Accessing HW Setup To run the HW Setup program, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> HWSetup. User's Manual 4-15...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs (General, Password, Display, Boot Setting, Keyboard, LAN, SATA, USB and Button Setting) to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured. In addition there are also three buttons : OK, Cancel and Apply. Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setup window.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Click OK. The following message appears, allowing you to verify the password. Verify Password: If character strings match, the password is registered. Click OK. If they do not match, the following message appears. You must repeat from step 1.
To change the boot drive, follow the steps below. Hold down F12 and boot the computer. when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen appears, release the F12 key. Use the up and down cursor keys to select the boot device you want and press ENTER.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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) Wake-up on LAN This feature lets the computer's power be turned on from shutdown when it receives a wake-up packet (Magic packet) from the LAN.
Disables sound of the front operation panel. TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption, battery health and the system cooling, informing you of significant system conditions. This...
Once enabled, you may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at any time by uninstalling the software via Uninstall a program in the Control Panel. Doing so will automatically delete all collected information from the HDD.
TOSHIBA HDD Protection is disabled. TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties You can change the TOSHIBA HDD Protection settings by using the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window. To open the window, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> HDD Protection settings.
3D Viewer is displayed. Intensely shaking the computer or other subjecting it to strong impacts may cause damage to the computer. Details To open the Details window, click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window. User's Manual 4-23...
You can update and assign other applications to the operation panels using the TOSHIBA Button Support utility.To open TOSHIBA Button Support, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Button Support. The TOSHIBA Button Support dialog box will appear. Follow the following steps to assign a function to the selected panel.
If CD/DVD Play/Pause is selected in Step1 of the TOSHIBA Button Support section, the TOSHIBA Button Support dialog box will be displayed as shown below: Click Advanced. The following dialog box will appear. Select either CD/DVD Play/Pause (default) or Play/Pause.
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Creating optical Recovery Discs and restoring the pre-installed software from them Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA and restoring the pre-installed software from them* * Please note that this service is not free-of-charge.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Do not use utilities, including those intended to enhance hard disk drive access speed. They may cause unstable operation and damage data. Do not shut down/log off or Sleep/Hibernate while writing or rewriting the media. Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subjected to vibrations such as airplanes, trains, or cars.
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When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost. Turn off your computer. Turn on the computer and when the TOSHIBA screen appears repeatedly press the F8 key. The Advanced Boot Options menu will be displayed. Use the arrow keys to select Repair Your Computer and press ENTER.
While holding down F12 key on the keyboard, turn on your computer - when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> logo screen appears, release the F12 key. Use the up and down cursor key to select the CD-ROM icon from the menu.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Chapter 5 Power and Power-Up Modes The computer's power resources include the AC adaptor, battery pack and any internal batteries. This chapter provides details on making the most effective use of these resources, and includes information on charging and changing batteries, tips for saving battery power, and information on the different power-up modes.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Power on Power off (no operation) AC adaptor Remaining • Operates battery capacity • LED: connected is above low Battery off battery trigger point DC IN off Remaining • Operates battery capacity • LED: is below low Battery battery trigger point...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the Battery indicator will go out. When the battery pack's temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume - this process will occur regardless of whether the computer's power is on or off.
You can change the Real Time Clock settings by turning on the computer while pressing the F2 key and then release F2 key when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen appears. Please refer to Chapter 6 Troubleshooting for further information.
- the Battery indicator will glow amber while the battery is being charged. Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger. Time Refer to User Information Guide about Charging time.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series The battery has completely discharged and been left in the computer for a long time. A cool battery is installed in a warm computer. In such cases you should follow the steps as detailed below: Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in the computer with the power on until the system automatically turns itself off.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Whether you enable Sleep Mode, which can conserve battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on. Where you store your programs and data. Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard - closing the display saves power.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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. Insert the battery pack as far as it will go into the computer. Ensure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery lock is in its lock position.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series System automatic Sleep/Hibernation This feature automatically turns off the system in Sleep or Hibernation Mode if the computer is not used for a set duration. Refer to Special features, in Chapter 4 for an explanation of how to set the duration. User's Manual 5-10...
In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from TOSHIBA Support - if you find you need to consult others, be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible.
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.
Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized TOSHIBA part or product, make sure the device or software can be used with your computer. Use of incompatible devices may cause injury or may damage your computer.
If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact TOSHIBA Support. AC power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check the status of the DC IN/Battery indicator.
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If the AC adaptor still does not power the computer, you should contact TOSHIBA Support. Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status of the DC IN indicator as well as the Battery indicator.
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However, if you do not believe the battery is at the end of its operating life, you should speak to TOSHIBA Support. Battery doesn’t If you frequently recharge a partially charged...
BIOS setup application by using the following steps: Turn on the computer. Press the F2 key when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen appears - the BIOS setup application will load. Set the date in the System Date field.
ROM/BD-ROM in the optical disc drive - if so drive remove it and try to start the computer again. If this has no effect, check the Boot Priority setting within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility - please refer to the Boot Setting section in Chapter 4, Utilities &...
If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse, you should also refer to both the mouse section in this chapter, and the documentation supplied with your mouse.
Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Pointer Options tab. Set the pointer speed as required and click If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. User's Manual 6-10...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Problem Procedure The reaction of Adjust the touch Sensitivity. Touch pad is either Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware too sensitive or not and Sound -> Mouse. sensitive enough. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Device Settings tab.
If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. USB device In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device.
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Sleep and Charge function may be disabled. Sleep and Charge Select the "Enable Sleep and Charge" check box function. in the TOSHIBA Sleep utility to enable this function. When there is a current overflow of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC5V) supply may be stopped for safety reasons.
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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. External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics, and to the documentation supplied with your monitor for further information.
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Display error occurs Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub.
If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance. User's Manual 6-16...
Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, write to TOSHIBA at the location listed in the enclosed warranty booklet or visit www.toshiba-europe.com on the Internet. User's Manual...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Size 413.6 (w) x 274.0 (d) x 28.0 ~ 57.9 (h) millimeters (not including parts that extend beyond the main body). Environmental Requirements Conditions Ambient temperature Relative humidity Operating 5°C (41°F) to 35°C...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series External RGB monitor port pin assignment Signal Name Description Red Video Signal Green Video Signal Blue Video Signal Reserved Reserved Ground Ground Ground Ground Power Supply Ground Reserved Reserved Data Signal HSYNC Horizontal Sync Signal VSYNC Vertical Sync Signal Data Clock Signal I/O (I): Input to computer I/O (O): Output from computer...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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 0.824 mm...
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series 6-15P (250V) or 5-15P (125V) as designated in the U.S. National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II. The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Europe and China. United Kingdom UL approved BS approved...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media. User's Manual...
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance ® Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Bluetooth™ Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth wireless technology that is based on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is compliant to: Bluetooth Specification Ver.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Please visit http://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com, if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA. 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.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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...
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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 Limited e.i.r.p 100mW.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series 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.
If this equipment causes RF interference to other radio stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations.
Qosmio X770/X775 Series : 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...
Qosmio X770/X775 Series Radio approvals for wireless devices ® Approved Countries/Regions for the Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter b/g/n (b/g) Wireless LAN This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table below.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Singapore Slovak Republic Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey Ukraine Uruguay Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zimbabwe Approved Countries/Regions for the Realtek ® RTL8188CE Wireless LAN 802.11n PCI-E NIC b/g/n Wireless LAN This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malaysia Malta Mexico Monaco Montenegro Mozambique Namibia Netherlands New Zealand Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Singapore Slovak Republic Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain...
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Colombia Comoros Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Denmark Republic of the Congo Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Ivory Coast Japan...
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel ® Centrino ® Wireless-N 1000 BGN b/g/n (b/g) Wireless LAN This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table below.
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Tunisia Ukraine Uruguay Venezuela Vietnam Zimbabwe User's Manual D-13...
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5-7 External monitor problems 6-15 Bluetooth Bluetooth Stack for External RGB monitor 2-3 Windows by Toshiba 4-2 problems 6-16 Boot Priority 4-18 FN + 1 (Reduce) 3-4 FN + 2 (Enlarge) 3-4 FN + 3 (Volume down) 3-5 Cleaning the computer 3-47...
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Overheating power down 6-4 MultiMediaCard Pointing device 6-9 removing 3-33 Power 6-4 Real Time Clock 6-7 Sound system 6-14 TOSHIBA support 6-16 Touch Pad 6-10 Password USB device 6-12 USB mouse 6-11 power on 4-6 Wireless LAN 6-16 Starting the computer...
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Qosmio X770/X775 Series TOSHIBA Assist 4-2 TOSHIBA ConfigFree 4-3 TOSHIBA Disc Creator 3-14, TOSHIBA DVD-RAM Utility 4-3 TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert Utility 4-3 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 4-1 USB device problems 6-12 Video mode 3-46 Video RAM 2-14 Web Camera 2-9...