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Toshiba Satellite P300D User Manual (226 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.52 MB

When Using Your Computer
4
Fcc Conditions
5
Fcc Information
5
Region Selection
8
Type of Service
8
Fax Branding
9
If Problems Arise
9
Telephone Company Procedures
9
General Conditions
13
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
14
Important Notice
23
General Precautions
25
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
26
Table of Contents
27
Preface

33
Manual Contents

33
Conventions

34
- Abbreviations
  34
- Icons
  34
- Keys
  34
- Key Operation
  35
- Display
  35
- Messages
  35
Chapter 1 Introduction

37
- Equipment Checklist
  
  37
  - Hardware
    37
  - Software
    38
- Features
  
  39
  - Pointing Device
    45
- Special Features
  
  48
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  
  50
- Utilities and Applications
  
  51
- Options
  
  54
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

55
- Front with the Display Closed
  
  55
- Left Side
  
  57
- Right Side
  
  58
- Backside
  
  59
- Underside
  
  60
- Front with the Display Open
  
  61
- Optical Disc Drive
  
  63
  - Region Codes for DVD Drive and Media
    63
  - About the HD DVD
    64
  - Writable Discs
    65
  - Cds
    65
  - Dvds
    65
  - HD Dvds (Supported by HD DVD-RW Drive Only)
    65
  - DVD Super Multi Drive (Supporting DVD±R DL)
    66
  - HD DVD ROM Drive
    66
  - HD DVD-RW Drive
    67
- AC Adaptor
  
  68
- Remote Controller
  
  69
Getting Started

77
Chapter 3 Getting Started Installing the Battery Pack

78
- Installing the Battery Pack
  
  78
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  
  79
- Opening the Display
  
  80
- Turning on the Power
  
  81
- Windows Vista™ Setup
  
  81
- Turning off the Power
  
  82
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    82
  - Sleep Mode
    82
  - Hibernation Mode
    84
- Restarting the Computer
  
  85
- System Recovery Options
  
  85
  - System Recovery Options
    86
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD
  
  86
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media
  
  87
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

89
- Using the Touchpad
  
  89
- Using the Fingerprint Sensor
  
  90
- USB Sleep and Charge Function
  
  97
  - How to Enable/Disable USB Sleep and Charge Function
    98
- Using the Web Camera
  
  99
  - Using the Software
    99
- Using the Microphone
  
  100
- Using the Optical Disc Drive
  
  101
  - Loading Discs
    101
  - Removing Discs
    104
- Writing CD/DVD with the DVD Super Multi Drive or HD DVD-ROM Drive Supporting DVD±R DL
  
  105
- Writing CD/DVD/HD Dvds on HD DVD-RW Drives
  
  109
  - Important Message
    109
  - Legal Footnotes
    110
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    110
  - When Writing or Rewriting
    113
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  
  114
- Data Verification
  
  115
  - How to Learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
    115
- Video
  
  115
- When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA
  
  116
  - How to Make a Labelflash DVD
    116
- When Using Ulead Mediafactory for TOSHIBA
  
  116
- Media Care
  
  118
  - CD/DVD/Hd DVD
    118
- Modem
  
  119
  - Region Selection
    119
  - Properties Menu
    120
  - Settings
    120
  - Modem Selection
    120
  - Dialing Properties
    120
  - Connecting
    121
  - Disconnecting
    121
- Using the FM Tuner
  
  122
- Wireless Communications
  
  122
  - Wireless LAN
    123
  - Security
    123
  - Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA (Depends on the Model Purchased)
    123
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    124
  - Wireless Activity LED
    124
- Lan
  
  125
  - LAN Cable Types
    125
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    125
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    126
- Cleaning the Computer
  
  126
- Moving the Computer
  
  127
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

129
- Typewriter Keys
  
  129
  - F1 ... F12 Function Keys
    130
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  
  130
  - Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
    130
- Hot Keys
  
  131
  - Fn Sticky Key (Depends on the Model You Purchased)
    133
- Windows® Special Keys
  
  133
- Keypad Overlay
  
  134
  - Turning on the Overlays
    134
  - Numeric Mode
    134
  - Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
    135
- Generating ASCII Characters
  
  135
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

137
- Power Conditions
  
  137
- Power Indicators
  
  138
  - Battery Indicator
    138
  - Power Indicator
    138
- Battery Types
  
  140
  - Battery Pack
    140
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    141
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  
  142
  - Safety Precautions
    142
  - Charging the Batteries
    144
  - Battery Charging Notice
    145
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    146
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    146
  - Retaining Data with Power off
    147
  - Extending Battery Life
    147
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  
  148
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    148
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    149
- Starting the Computer by Password
  
  149
- System Auto off
  
  150
- Power-Up Modes
  
  150
  - Hot Keys
    150
- Panel Power Off/On
  
  150
Chapter 7 HW Setup

151
- Accessing HW Setup
  
  151
- HW Setup Window
  
  151
  - User Password
    152
  - Boot Priority
    152
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

155
- Expresscard
  
  156
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    156
  - Removing an Expresscard
    157
- SD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY STICK / MEMORY STICK Pro/XD Memory Cards
  
  158
  - Installing a Memory Card
    159
  - Removing a Memory Card
    159
  - Memory Card Care
    160
- Memory Expansion
  
  161
  - Installing a Memory Module
    161
  - Removing a Memory Module
    163
- Additional Battery Pack
  
  164
- Additional AC Adaptor
  
  164
- External Monitor
  
  165
- Television
  
  165
- Hdmi
  
  166
  - Setting for Display Video on HDMI
    166
  - Settings for Audio on HDMI
    166
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  
  167
  - Precautions
    167
  - Connecting
    168
  - Disconnecting
    168
- Security Lock
  
  169
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

171
- Problem Solving Process
  
  171
  - Preliminary Checklist
    172
  - Analyzing the Problem
    172
- Hardware and System Checklist
  
  173
  - System Start-Up
    173
  - Self Test
    174
  - Power
    174
  - Ac Power
    175
  - Disposing of PC and PC Batteries
    176
  - Real Time Clock
    177
  - Keyboard
    177
  - LCD Panel
    178
  - Hard Disk Drive
    178
  - DVD Super Multi Drive (Supporting DVD±R DL)
    179
  - HD DVD ROM Drive
    180
  - HD DVD-RW Drive
    182
  - Pointing Device
    184
  - Usb Mouse
    185
  - Usb
    186
  - USB Sleep and Charge Function
    187
  - Memory Expansion
    188
  - Sound System
    189
  - Monitor
    189
  - Modem
    189
  - Lan
    190
  - Wireless LAN
    190
  - Fingerprint Sensor
    191
  - Expresscard
    191
- TOSHIBA Support
  
  192
  - Before You Call
    192
  - Where to Write
    192
Specifications

195
- Environmental Requirements
  195
Appendix A Specifications

197
Display Controller and Modes

197
- Video Modes
  198
Appendix B Display Controller and Modes

199
Wireless LAN

199
- Card Specifications
  199
- Radio Characteristics
  200
Appendix C Wireless LAN

203
AC Power Cord and Connectors

203
- Certification Agencies
  203
Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors

205
Legal Footnotes

205
- Battery Life
  207
- Copy Protection
  208

Toshiba Satellite P300D User Manual (231 pages)

P300-ST3014 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.71 MB

Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Regulatory Information
8
Device Authorization
12
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
21
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
22
Regulatory Statements
23
Table of Contents
29
Introduction
36
This Guide
38
Safety Icons
39
- Other Icons Used
  39
Other Documentation
40
Service Options
40
Chapter 1: Getting Started

41
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

87
- Computing Tips
  87
- Using the Keyboard
  89
  - Character Keys
    89
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    89
  - Function Keys
    90
  - Special Windows ® Keys
    90
- Starting a Program
  90
- Saving Your Work
  93
- Printing Your Work
  94
- Backing up Your Work
  95
  - Restoring Your Work
    96
- Using the Optical Drive
  96
  - Optical Drive Components
    97
  - Media Control Buttons
    98
  - Inserting an Optical Disc
    98
  - Playing an Audio CD
    100
  - Playing Optical Media
    100
  - Recording Optical Media
    101
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    101
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    102
  - Caring for Optical Discs
    102
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  102
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

103
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  103
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  103
  - Battery Notice
    104
  - Power Management
    105
  - Using Additional Batteries
    105
- Charging Batteries
  105
  - Charging the Main Battery
    106
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    106
- Monitoring Main Battery Power
  107
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    108
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    109
  - Setting Battery Notifications
    109
  - Conserving Battery Power
    110
  - Power Plans
    111
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
    112
- Changing the Main Battery
  113
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    113
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    115
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  116
  - Safety Precautions
    116
  - Maintaining Your Battery
    117
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  118
- Traveling Tips
  119
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

120
- Exploring the Desktop
  120
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    121
- Setting up for Communications
  123
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    123
  - Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
    124
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  126
  - The Internet
    126
  - The World Wide Web
    126
  - Internet Service Providers
    126
  - Connecting to the Internet
    127
  - Surfing the Internet
    127
  - Internet Features
    127
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    128
- Exploring Audio Features
  128
  - Recording Sounds
    128
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    129
- FM Tuner
  130
- Web Camera
  130
- Using an Expresscard
  131
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    131
  - Removing an Expresscard
    132
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  132
  - Inserting Memory Media
    133
  - Removing Memory Media
    133
- Using the I.link ® Port
  134
Chapter 5: Utilities

135
- TOSHIBA Assist
  136
  - Connect
    137
  - Secure
    138
  - Protect & Fix
    139
  - Optimize
    140
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
  141
- Setting Passwords
  142
  - Using an Instant Password
    142
  - Using a Supervisor Password
    143
  - Using a User Password
    144
  - Deleting a User Password
    145
- TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
  146
- TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
  147
- Mouse Utility
  148
- TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
  149
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  153
- TOSHIBA Button Support
  154
- CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
  155
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  156
- Fingerprint Authentication Utility
  157
- Configfree
  160
  - Getting Started
    160
  - Configfree ® Utilities
    161
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

164
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  164
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  165
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  168
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  170
  - A Plan of Action
    170
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    171
  - Memory Problems
    172
  - Power and the Batteries
    173
  - Keyboard Problems
    174
  - Display Problems
    175
  - Disk Drive Problems
    177
  - Optical Drive Problems
    178
  - Sound System Problems
    179
  - Expresscard ® Problems
    180
  - Printer Problems
    182
  - Modem Problems
    183
  - Wireless Networking Problems
    183
- DVD Operating Problems
  186
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  187
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows
    188
  - Windows ® Operating System
    188
- If You Need Further Assistance
  192
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    192
  - Contacting Toshiba
    193
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  194
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  194
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards

196
- Hot Key Cards
  196
  - Using the Hot Key Cards
    197
- Application Cards
  198
  - Using the Application Cards
    199
  - Card Case
    199
- Hot Key Functions
  200
  - Volume Mute
    200
  - Lock (Instant Security)
    201
  - Power Plan
    202
  - Sleep Mode
    203
  - Hibernation Mode
    204
  - Output (Display Switch)
    205
  - Display Brightness
    206
  - Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
    207
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    208
  - Zoom (Display Resolution)
    209
  - Keyboard Hot Key Functions
    210
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

211
- Glossary
  212
- Index
  226

Toshiba Satellite P300D User Manual (208 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.88 MB

When Using Your Computer
4
Fcc Conditions
5
Fcc Information
5
Region Selection
8
Type of Service
8
Fax Branding
9
If Problems Arise
9
Telephone Company Procedures
9
General Conditions
13
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
14
Important Notice
20
General Precautions
21
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
22
Table of Contents
23
Preface

29
Manual Contents

29
Conventions

30
- Abbreviations
  30
- Icons
  30
- Keys
  30
- Key Operation
  31
- Display
  31
- Messages
  31
Chapter 1 Introduction

33
- Equipment Checklist
  
  33
  - Hardware
    33
  - Software
    34
- Features
  
  35
  - Pointing Device
    39
- Special Features
  
  42
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  
  44
- Utilities and Applications
  
  45
- Options
  
  48
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

49
- Front with the Display Closed
  
  49
- Left Side
  
  51
- Right Side
  
  52
- Backside
  
  53
- Underside
  
  54
- Front with the Display Open
  
  55
- Optical Disc Drive
  
  57
  - Region Codes for DVD Drive and Media
    57
  - Writable Discs
    58
  - Cds
    58
  - Dvds
    58
  - DVD Super Multi Drive
    58
- AC Adaptor
  
  59
- Remote Controller
  
  60
Getting Started

67
Chapter 3 Getting Started Installing the Battery Pack

68
- Installing the Battery Pack
  
  68
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  
  69
- Opening the Display
  
  70
- Turning on the Power
  
  71
- Windows Vista™ Setup
  
  71
- Turning off the Power
  
  72
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    72
  - Sleep Mode
    72
  - Hibernation Mode
    74
- Restarting the Computer
  
  75
- System Recovery Options
  
  75
  - System Recovery Options
    76
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD
  
  76
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media
  
  77
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

79
- Using the Touchpad
  
  79
- Using the Fingerprint Sensor
  
  80
- USB Sleep and Charge Function
  
  87
  - How to Enable/Disable USB Sleep and Charge Function
    88
- Using the Web Camera
  
  89
  - Using the Software
    89
- Using the Microphone
  
  90
- Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition
  
  91
- Using the Optical Disc Drive
  
  94
  - Loading Discs
    95
  - Removing Discs
    98
- Writing CD/DVD with the DVD Super Multi Drive
  
  99
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  
  102
- Data Verification
  
  103
  - How to Learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
    103
- Video
  
  103
- When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory ® for TOSHIBA
  
  103
  - How to Make a Labelflash DVD
    103
- When Using Ulead Moviefactory for TOSHIBA
  
  104
- Media Care
  
  106
  - CD/DVD
    106
- Modem
  
  106
  - Region Selection
    107
  - Properties Menu
    107
  - Settings
    107
  - Modem Selection
    108
  - Dialing Properties
    108
  - Connecting
    108
  - Disconnecting
    109
- Using the FM Tuner
  
  110
- Wireless Communications
  
  111
  - Wireless LAN
    111
  - Security
    112
  - Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA (Depends on the Model Purchased)
    112
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    113
  - Wireless Activity LED
    113
- Lan
  
  113
  - LAN Cable Types
    113
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    114
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    114
- Cleaning the Computer
  
  115
- Moving the Computer
  
  115
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

117
- Typewriter Keys
  
  117
  - F1 ... F12 Function Keys
    118
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  
  118
  - Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
    118
- Hot Keys
  
  119
  - Fn Sticky Key (Depends on the Model You Purchased)
    120
- Windows ® Special Keys
  
  121
- Generating ASCII Characters
  
  121
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

123
- Power Conditions
  
  123
- Power Indicators
  
  124
  - Battery Indicator
    124
  - Power Indicator
    124
- Battery Types
  
  126
  - Battery Pack
    126
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    127
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  
  128
  - Safety Precautions
    128
  - Charging the Batteries
    130
  - Battery Charging Notice
    131
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    132
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    132
  - Retaining Data with Power off
    133
  - Extending Battery Life
    133
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  
  134
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    134
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    135
- Starting the Computer by Password
  
  135
- Power-Up Modes
  
  136
  - Hot Keys
    136
- Panel Power Off/On
  
  136
- System Auto off
  
  136
Chapter 7 HW Setup

137
- Accessing HW Setup
  
  137
- HW Setup Window
  
  137
  - User Password
    138
  - Boot Priority
    138
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

141
- Expresscard
  
  142
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    142
  - Removing an Expresscard
    143
- SD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY STICK / MEMORY STICK Pro/XD Memory Cards
  
  144
  - Installing a Memory Card
    145
  - Removing a Memory Card
    145
  - Memory Card Care
    146
- Memory Expansion
  
  147
  - Installing a Memory Module
    147
  - Removing a Memory Module
    149
- Additional Battery Pack
  
  150
- Additional AC Adaptor
  
  150
- External Monitor
  
  151
- Television
  
  151
- Hdmi
  
  152
  - Setting for Display Video on HDMI
    152
  - Settings for Audio on HDMI
    152
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  
  153
  - Precautions
    153
  - Connecting
    154
  - Disconnecting
    154
- Esata (External Serial ATA)
  
  155
  - Connecting an Esata Device
    155
  - Disconnecting an Esata Device
    156
- Security Lock
  
  156
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

157
- Problem Solving Process
  
  157
  - Preliminary Checklist
    158
  - Analyzing the Problem
    158
- Hardware and System Checklist
  
  159
  - System Start-Up
    159
  - Self Test
    160
  - Power
    160
  - Ac Power
    161
  - Disposing of PC and PC Batteries
    162
  - Real Time Clock
    163
  - Keyboard
    163
  - LCD Panel
    164
  - Hard Disk Drive
    164
  - DVD Super Multi Drive
    165
  - Pointing Device
    166
  - Usb Mouse
    167
  - Usb
    168
  - USB Sleep and Charge Function
    169
  - Memory Expansion
    170
  - Sound System
    171
  - Monitor
    171
  - Modem
    171
  - Lan
    172
  - Wireless LAN
    172
  - Fingerprint Sensor
    173
  - Expresscard
    173
- TOSHIBA Support
  
  174
  - Before You Call
    174
  - Where to Write
    174
Specifications

177
- Environmental Requirements
  177
Appendix A Specifications

179
Display Controller

179
Appendix B Display Controller

181
Wireless LAN

181
- Card Specifications
  181
- Radio Characteristics
  182
Appendix C Wireless LAN

185
AC Power Cord and Connectors

185
- Certification Agencies
  185
Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors

187
Legal Footnotes

187
- Battery Life
  189
- Copy Protection
  190
Appendix E Legal Footnotes

191
Glossary

191

Toshiba Satellite P300D User Manual (199 pages)

Notebook computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.14 MB

When Using Your Computer
3
Working Environment
5
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
7
Important Notice
16
General Precautions
17
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
18
Table of Contents
19
Manual Contents
22
Chapter 1 Introduction

25
- Equipment Checklist
  25
- Features
  26
- Pointing Device
  33
- Special Features
  36
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  37
- Utilities and Applications
  38
- Options
  41
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

42
- Front with the Display Closed
  42
- Left Side
  44
- Right Side
  45
- Backside
  46
- Underside
  46
- Front with the Display Open
  47
- Optical Disc Drive
  49
  - Notes on Use
    50
  - Writable Discs
    51
- AC Adaptor
  54
- Remote Controller (Provided with some Models)
  55
Chapter 3 Getting Started

61
- Installing the Battery Pack
  61
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  62
- Opening the Display
  64
- Turning on the Power
  64
- Windows Vista™ Setup
  65
- Turning off the Power
  65
- Sleep Mode
  66
- Hibernation Mode
  67
- Starting Hibernation Mode
  68
- Restarting the Computer
  69
- System Recovery Options and Restoring the Pre-Installed Software
  69
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

74
- Using the Touchpad
  74
- Using the Fingerprint Sensor (Fingerprint Sensor Is Provided with some Models)
  75
- USB Sleep and Charge Function
  82
- Using the Web Camera
  83
- Using the Software
  84
- Using the Microphone
  85
- Using the Optical Disc Drive
  85
  - Loading Discs
    86
  - Removing Discs
    89
- Writing CD/DVD with the DVD Super Multi Drive or HD DVD-ROM Drive Supporting DVD±R DL
  90
- When Writing or Rewriting
  92
- Writing CD/DVD/HD Dvds on HD DVD-RW Drives
  93
- Important Message
  94
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  98
- Data Verification
  99
- Video
  99
- When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA
  99
- Important Information for Use
  101
- Media Care
  102
- CD/DVD/Hd DVD
  102
- Modem
  103
- Region Selection
  103
- Properties Menu
  103
  - Modem Selection
    104
  - Dialing Properties
    104
- Using the FM Tuner
  106
- Wireless Communications
  106
  - Product Support
    108
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    108
  - Wireless Activity Led
    108
- Lan
  109
  - Lan Cable Types
    109
  - Connecting Lan Cable
    109
- Cleaning the Computer
  110
- Moving the Computer
  110
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

112
- Typewriter Keys
  112
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  113
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  113
- Hot Keys
  113
- Windows® Special Keys
  115
- Generating ASCII Characters
  115
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

116
- Power Conditions
  116
- Power Indicators
  117
- Battery Types
  118
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  119
  - Safety Precautions
    120
  - Charging the Batteries
    122
  - Battery Charging Notice
    123
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    123
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    124
  - Extending Battery Life
    124
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  125
- Starting the Computer by Password
  127
- Power-Up Modes
  127
- Panel Power Off/On
  128
- System Auto off
  128
Chapter 7 HW Setup

129
- Accessing HW Setup
  129
- HW Setup Window
  129
- Boot Priority
  130
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

132
- Expresscard
  132
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    133
  - Removing an Expresscard
    133
- SD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY STICK/MEMORY STICK Pro/XD Memory Cards
  134
  - Installing a Memory Card
    135
  - Removing a Memory Card
    136
  - Memory Card Care
    136
- Memory Expansion
  137
- Removing a Memory Module
  139
- Additional Battery Pack
  140
- Additional AC Adaptor
  140
- External Monitor
  140
- Television
  141
- HDMI (Optional)
  142
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  143
- Security Lock
  145
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

146
- Problem Solving Process
  146
  - Preliminary Checklist
    146
  - Analyzing the Problem
    147
- Hardware and System Checklist
  148
- System Start-Up
  148
- Overheating Power down
  149
Appendix C Wireless LAN

149
- Ac Power
  149
  - Hard Disk Drive
    152
  - Lcd Panel
    152
  - Usb Mouse
    159
  - Sound System
    162
  - Fingerprint Sensor
    164
  - TOSHIBA Support
    165
- Specifications
  166
- Power Requirements
  166
Appendix A Specifications

168
Appendix B Display Controller and Modes

168
- Video Modes
  169
- Card Specifications
  170
- Radio Characteristics
  171
- Certification Agencies
  173
Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors

175
- Legal Footnotes
  175
  - Battery Life
    176
  - Copy Protection
    177
Appendix E Legal Footnotes

179
- If Your Computer Is Stolen
  179
- Toshiba Theft Registration
  180

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Table of Contents

Preface

Manual Contents

Conventions

Chapter 1 Introduction

Equipment Checklist

Features

Special Features

TOSHIBA Value Added Package

Utilities and Applications

Options

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Front with the Display Closed

Left Side

Right Side

Backside

Underside

Front with the Display Open

Optical Disc Drive

AC Adaptor

Remote Controller

Getting Started

Chapter 3 Getting Started Installing the Battery Pack

Installing the Battery Pack

Connecting the AC Adaptor

Opening the Display

Turning on the Power

Windows Vista™ Setup

Turning off the Power

Restarting the Computer

System Recovery Options

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Using the Touchpad

Using the Fingerprint Sensor

USB Sleep and Charge Function

Using the Web Camera

Using the Microphone

Using the Optical Disc Drive

Writing CD/DVD with the DVD Super Multi Drive or HD DVD-ROM Drive Supporting DVD±R DL

Writing CD/DVD/HD Dvds on HD DVD-RW Drives

TOSHIBA Disc Creator

Data Verification

Video

When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA

When Using Ulead Mediafactory for TOSHIBA

Media Care

Modem

Using the FM Tuner

Wireless Communications

Lan

Cleaning the Computer

Moving the Computer

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Typewriter Keys

Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations

Hot Keys

Windows® Special Keys

Keypad Overlay

Generating ASCII Characters

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Power Conditions

Power Indicators

Battery Types

Care and Use of the Battery Pack

Replacing the Battery Pack

Starting the Computer by Password

System Auto off

Power-Up Modes

Panel Power Off/On

Chapter 7 HW Setup

Accessing HW Setup

HW Setup Window

Chapter 8 Optional Devices

Expresscard

SD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY STICK / MEMORY STICK Pro/XD Memory Cards

Memory Expansion