Toshiba P840t manuel d'utilisation

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Table of Contents Chapter 1 TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks .............................................. 1-1 Regulatory Information ......................................................................... 1-2 Video Standard Notice ..........................................................................[...]

Using CyberLink MediaShow 6 for TOSHIBA ................................... 4-25 Wireless communications .................................................................. 4-27 LAN ....................................................................................................... 4-30 Battery ....................................................[...]

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Chapter 1 TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety This chapter states the Legal, regulatory and safety information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks Copyright © 2012 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permissi[...]

Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA under license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. SRS and SRS logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS tec[...]

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Shielded cables must be used between the extern[...]

Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC (ErP) and its related implementing measures. This product and the original options are designed to observe the related 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 conne[...]

VCCI Class B Information この装置は、クラスＢ情報技術装置です。この装置は、家庭環境で使 用することを目的としていますが、この装置がラジオやテレビジョン 受信機に近接して使用されると、受信障害を引き起こすことがあります。 取扱説明書に従って正しい?[...]

Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that batteries and/or accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste. If the battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006[...]

Battery is a consumption product, since the battery time depends on the usage of your computer. If the battery can not be charged at all, then it is a defect or failure. The changes in battery time is not a defect or failure. Following information is only for India: The use of this symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household [...]

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---------------------------------- /* Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com) All rights reserved. This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). The implementation was written so as to conform with Netscapes SSL. This library is free for commercial and non-commercial use as long as the following con[...]

USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. The licence and distribution terms for any publically available vers[...]

Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. For further information, contact your local government. This computer contains rechargeable batteries. After repeated use, the batteries will finally lose their ability to hold a charge and you will need to replace t[...]

TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY KOREA CORPORATION 14F, Bldg. No.102, Digital empire2, 486 Sin-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, 443-734 Precautions CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.” To use this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep this man[...]

Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Creating a computer-friendly environment Place the computer on a flat surface that is large enough for the computer and any other items you are using, such as a printer. Leave enough space around the com[...]

Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form of strong impact as this can damage the computer's components or otherwise cause it to malfunction. Mobile phones Please be aware that the use of mobile phones can interfere with the audio system. The operation of the computer will not be impaired i[...]

CAUTION about Wireless Devices The wireless devices have not completed verification of connection and operation with all devices which are using the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth radio technology. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with one another. If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN de[...]

comes with the product. This product complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards. Europe Restrictions for Use of 2400.0-2483.5MHz Frequencies in Europe France: Outdoor use limited to 10mW e.i.r.p. within the band 2454-2483.5MHz Military Radiolocation use.Refarming of the 2.4GHz band has been ongoing in recent years to allow cur[...]

Russian Federation: Limited e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to use only for indoor applications, closed industrial and warehouse areas, and on board aircraft. 1. Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight. 2. Permitted to use for public wireless access lo[...]

check the current channel of operation. If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies for outdoor use, as listed above, the user must contact the applicable national spectrum regulator to request a license for outdoor operation. Canada - Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject[...]

Article 14 The low power radio-frequency devices shall not influence aircraft security and interfere legal communications; If found, the user shall cease operating immediately until no interference is achieved. The said legal communications means radio communications is operated in compliance with the Telecommunications Act. The low power radio-fre[...]

4. 4 : The interference range of this equipment is less than 40m. 5. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400MHz to 2,483.5MHz. It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. 3. Indication for Bluetooth The indication shown below appears on this equipment. 1. 2.4 : This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz.[...]

Realtek ® RTL8723AE Wireless LAN 802.11n PCI-E NIC b/g/n Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment: RTL8723AE DSP Research, Inc. Approval Number: D111514003 Atheros WB225 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment: AR5B225 DSP Research, Inc. Approval Number: D110317003 The following restrictions apply: [...]

Legal Footnotes Non-applicable Icons Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series. Therefore, please be aware that your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis. CPU Central Processing U[...]

64-bit Operating System 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) 64-bit Device drivers 64-bit applications Certain device drivers and/or applications may not be compatible with a 64- bit CPU and therefore may not function properly. Memory (Main System) Part of the main system memory may be used by the graphics system for graphics pe[...]

Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity 1 Gigabyte (GB) means 10 9 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. The computer operating system, however, reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB = 2 30 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore shows less storage capacity. Available storage capacity will also be less if the product include[...]

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions. Pay attention! A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. Please read. A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of you[...]

Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer. Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and [...]

Right-click Click the right Touch Pad control button once. Right click the mouse button once. Press and hold on the touch screen (only for touch screen models). Double-click Tap the Touch Pad or click the left Touch Pad control button twice. Left click the mouse button twice. Tap the touch screen twice (only for touch screen models). Charm By swipi[...]

It is a good idea to periodically back up the internal Hard Disk Drive or other main storage device to external media. General storage media is not durable or stable over long periods of time and under certain conditions may result in data loss. Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory to the Hard Disk Drive or other stor[...]

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. As a g[...]

2. Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on the right of the computer. Figure 2-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 1 2 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. DC output plug 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the DC IN/Battery indicator on the front of the computer should glow. Opening the display The display panel[...]

Do not close the display panel with pens or any other objects left in between the display panel and the keyboard. When opening or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel (Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display pa[...]

When it is displayed, be sure to read the License Terms carefully. Getting to know the Start screen The Windows 8 Start screen provides you a new and easy way to access your favorite things, such as apps, websites and contacts. By pointing the mouse pointer to the lower-right (or upper-right) corner of your screen, you will find a list of charms wi[...]

Restarting the computer Certain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example if: You change certain computer settings. An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard commands. If you need to restart the computer, there are three ways this can be achieved: In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart [...]

When the AC adaptor is connected, the computer will go into Sleep Mode according to the settings in the Power Options (to access it, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> 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 keybo[...]

Sleep Mode limitations Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions: Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down. Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise. Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the Hard Disk Drive when the computer is turned off so that,[...]

1. Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options . 2. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does . 3. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable . 4. Select the Hibernate check box from Shutdown settings. 5. Click the Save changes button. Automatic Hib[...]

Chapter 3 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section. Please handle your computer carefully [...]

Power indicator The Power indicator normally glows white when the computer is turned on. However, if you turn the computer off into Sleep Mode, this indicator will blink amber - approximately two seconds on, two seconds off. Wireless communication indicator The Wireless communication indicator glows amber when the Bluetooth, Wireless LAN or Wireles[...]

LAN jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) or Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). Refer to Operating Basics , for details. Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the LA[...]

Figure 3-3 The right side of the computer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Headphone jack 5. External RGB monitor port 2. Microphone jack 6. Cooling vents 3. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) port 7. DC IN 19V jack 4. HDMI out port* * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Headphone jack A 3.5 mm mini headphone jack enables [...]

DC IN 19V jack The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal batteries. Please note that you should only use the model of AC adaptor supplied with the computer at the time of purchase - using the wrong AC adaptor can cause damage to the computer. Back The following figure shows the computer’s back. Fi[...]

Figure 3-5 The underside of the computer 2 1 3 4 1. Battery lock 3. Memory module slot 2. Battery release latch 4. Cooling vents Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Battery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack ready for removal. Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its "Unlock" positio[...]

Front with the display open This section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display, lift the display panel up and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you. Figure 3-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open 13 6 7 9 8 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 6 7 5 1. Wireless communication antennas (not shown)* 8.[...]

Web Camera LED The Web Camera LED glows when the Web Camera is operating. Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You can use it for video chatting or video conferences using a communication tool. Enables the transmission of video and use of video chat via the internet using speciali[...]

Fingerprint Sensor This sensor enables you to enroll and recognize a fingerprint. For detailed information on Fingerprint Sensor, refer to the Using the Fingerprint Sensor section. Some models are equipped with a Fingerprint Sensor. Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen pointer. To use the[...]

Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive The size of the hard disk drive varies depending on the model. To check which type of HDD/SSD is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Diagnostic Tool . Please note that part of the hard disk's overa[...]

Display controller The display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular parts on the screen on or off. The display controller also controls the video mode and uses industry standard rules to govern the screen resolution and the maximum number of colors that can be displayed at any one time. Therefore, soft[...]

On Optimus models, two kinds of Display Drivers are installed: “Intel® HD Graphics Driver” and “NVIDIA Graphics Driver XXX.XX”. Do not uninstall the display driver from “Uninstall Program” in the Control Panel. If you have to uninstall the display driver, please follow the steps below: 1. Uninstall “NVIDIA Graphics Driver XXX.XX”. [...]

Power on Power off (no operation) AC adaptor connected Battery fully charged • Operates • No charge • LED: white • No charge • LED: white Battery partially charged or no charge • Operates • Charge • LED: amber • Quick charge • LED: amber AC adaptor not connected Remaining battery capacity is above low battery trigger point • O[...]

If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the DC IN/Battery indicator will go out. 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. Power indicator Check the Power indicator to d[...]

Conditions Altitude (from sea level) Operating -60 to 3,000 meters Non-operating -60 to 10,000 meters maximum Power Requirements AC adaptor 100-240V AC 50 or 60 Hz (cycles per second) Computer 19V DC External RGB monitor port pin assignment 6 10 1 5 15 1 1 Pin Signal Name Description I/O 1 CRV Red Video Signal O 2 CGV Green Video Signal O 3 CBV Blu[...]

Pin Signal Name Description I/O 15 SCL Data Clock Signal O I/O (I): Input to computer I/O (O): Output from computer 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 [...]

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. USA UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia AS approved Europe Approved by the approp[...]

Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Touch Screen Some models are equipped with a touch screen. You can use your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen. Tap Simply tap yo[...]

The Keyboard The computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-key enhanced keyboard - by pressing some keys in combination, all of the 104/105-key enhanced keyboard functions can be performed on the computer. The number of keys available on your keyboard will depend on which country/region your computer is configured for, with keyboa[...]

Please note that some software may disable or interfere with soft-key operations, and that the soft-key settings are not restored when the computer returns from Sleep Mode. You can configure the Function Keys Mode by selecting the "Special function mode" or "Standard F1-F12 mode". Please refer to the TOSHIBA System Settings sect[...]

Special function mode Standard F1- F12 mode Function FN + Z FN + Z Turns the keyboard backlight on or off. This function is supported with some models Some features will show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. Those toast notifications are disabled at factory default. You can enable them in the TOSHIBA Function Key application.To acc[...]

How to Swipe your Finger Using the following steps when swiping fingers for fingerprint registration or authentication will help to minimize authentication failures: Align the first joint of the finger to the center of the sensor. Lightly touch the sensor and swipe finger levelly towards you until the sensor surface becomes visible. In performing t[...]

Observe the following before you place your finger on the sensor whether for fingerprint enrollment/registration or recognition. Wash and dry your hands thoroughly. Remove static electricity from your fingers by touching any metal surface. Static electricity is a common cause of sensor failures, especially when the weather is dry. Clean the sensor [...]

Please also refer to the fingerprint utility Help file for more information by clicking ? in TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu. Fingerprint utility limitations TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the fingerprint utility technology will be completely secure or error-free, or that it will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. TOSHIBA[...]

It is strongly recommended that you register 2 or more fingerprints. You cannot enroll the same fingerprint more than once, even on a different user account. Delete the Fingerprint Data Saved fingerprint data is stored in special non-volatile memory inside the fingerprint sensor. Therefore, if you give the computer to someone else, or dispose of it[...]

This is useful especially when many users are using the PCs, as user selection can be skipped. Fingerprint Authentication Procedure 1. Start up the computer. 2. The Logon Authorization screen is displayed. Choose any of the enrolled fingers and swipe the fingerprint on the sensor. If authentication is successful, the user will be logged on to Windo[...]

It is necessary to register the User/BIOS Password and Windows Logon Password before using the Fingerprint boot authentication and this Fingerprint Single Sign-On Feature. Please use the TOSHIBA Password Utility to register your User/BIOS Password. If Windows Logon is not the default for your system, see Manual to register your Windows Logon Passwo[...]

DVD Super Multi drive The drive supports the following formats: CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD- Video, CD-DA, CD-Text, Photo CD™ (single/multi-session), CD-ROM Mode 1/Mode 2, CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD (CD- EXTRA), Addressing Method 2, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL (Format1), DVD+R DL. Blu-ray™ Combo drive In addition [...]

3. Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray. Figure 4-7 Inserting a disc 1 1. Laser lens When the disc tray is fully opened, the edge of the computer will cover the disc tray slightly. Therefore, you will need to turn the disc at an angle when you place it in the disc tray. After seating the disc, however, make sure it lies flat. Do not touch [...]

1. To pop the disc tray partially open, press the eject button. Gently pull the disc tray out until it is fully opened. When the disc tray pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the disc has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open. 2. The disc extends slightly over the sides of the disc tray so you can grasp it. Gently lift[...]

DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than once. Blu-ray™ discs BD-R and BD-R DL discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. BD-RE and BD-RE DL discs can be recorded more than once. Writing discs You can use the DVD Super Multi drive or Blu-ray™ Combo drive to write data to either CD-R, CD-RW, [...]

two or more copies of important data, in case of any undesired change or loss of the recorded contents. Before writing or rewriting Based on TOSHIBA's limited compatibility testing, we suggest the following manufacturers of disc media, however, it must be noted that disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates. Please also be aware t[...]

DVD-RAM: (DVD Super Multi drive only) DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM Disc for Version 2.0, Version 2.1 or Version 2.2 Panasonic Corporation (for 3x and 5x speed media) Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. (for 3x and 5x speed media) BD-R: Panasonic Corporation BD-R DL: Panasonic Corporation BD-RE: Panasonic Corporation BD-RE DL: Panasonic Corporation Some types an[...]

Make sure that the write/rewrite operation is completed before going into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode (You can remove an optical media on the optical disc drive after writing is completed). If the media is of poor quality, or is dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may occur. Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places s[...]

Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. Do not lock the computer using the Windows logo ( ) + L keys when running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. The TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER does not have a parental control function. In order to protect copyrights, the Windows Print Screen function is disabled when TOSHIBA VIDEO PLA[...]

2. Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Media & Entertainment -> TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER to start TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. Operating TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Notes on Using TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. Screen display and available features may vary amongst videos and scenes. If the menu is opened in the Display Area using the Control window's Top Me[...]

AACS key renewal is provided free of charge for 5 years after the purchase of this product, however renewal beyond 5 years is subject to conditions specified by the software provider, TOSHIBA Corporation. Do not playback video while recording television programs using other applications. Doing so may cause video playback or television program recor[...]

Screen display and available features may vary amongst Blu-ray™ Videos and scenes. If the menu is opened in the Display Area using the Control window's Top Menu or Menu buttons, Touch Pad and mouse menu operations may not be able to be used. Open TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player features and instructions are exp[...]

Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER has 3D playback function, which can playback 3D video content, and 2D home video content (DVD or video file) in 3D using real-time 2Dto3D conversion. Effect of 3D can be shown only on an external 3D devices connected via an HDMI output. It cannot be shown on the internal display. Th[...]

In order for 3D playback to work on external display/TV, you need a 3D enabled display/TV that has an HDCP compliant HDMI port. 3D video content can only be displayed on external display using HDMI "with 3D". The 3D effect differs among individuals. Viewing 3D playback may cause discomfort. In this case, please stop viewing and consult yo[...]

The Player is intended for playing DVD-Video, DVD-VR and video files and for viewing 2D home video content and other 2D content created by you in 3D. The 3D playback of any video content not created by the user may require the direct or indirect permission of third parties, where such content is protected by copyright, unless otherwise permitted un[...]

Please consider whether it is suitable or is there a need for limiting the viewing time before allowing your child to watch a 3D content. This software does not have parental lock for 3D video viewing. Please use the login-password functions of Windows if you are worried about the effect of 3D playback on your child's visual function. This sof[...]

Make sure that your computer is running on AC power while using CyberLink MediaShow. Operate the computer at Full Power. Do not use power-saving features. CyberLink MediaShow cannot edit or play copy-protected content. Do not enter Sleep or Hibernation Mode while using CyberLink MediaShow. Do not operate CyberLink MediaShow immediately after turnin[...]

Internet Connection An Internet connection is required for uploading and downloading. Wireless communications The computer’s wireless communication function supports some wireless communication devices. Only some models are equipped with both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions. Do not use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities ne[...]

The transmission speed over the Wireless LAN, and the distance over which the Wireless LAN can reach, may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, client design and software/hardware configurations. The transmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specified under[...]

Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations. Although Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designed for operation in the license-free 2.4GHz and 5GHz band, local radio regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment. Radio Frequency Band 5GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revisi[...]

LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) or 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 Wa[...]

Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage may occur. 1. Turn off the power to all external devices connected to the computer. 2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place. Figure 4-9 Connecting the LAN cabl[...]

completely discharged, the system will lose this information and the real time clock and calendar will stop working. You can change the Real Time Clock settings in the BIOS setup utility. Please refer to Troubleshooting for further information. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even if the AC adaptor is attached. Care[...]

Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the DC IN/Battery indicator will flash amber to indicate that only a few minutes of battery power remain. If you continue to use the computer while the DC IN/Battery indicator flashes, the computer will enable Hibernation Mode so that you do not lose any data, and automatically [...]

The battery is nearly completely discharged. In this instance you should leave the AC adaptor connected for a few minutes and the battery should begin charging. The DC IN/Battery indicator may show a rapid decrease in battery operating time when you try to charge a battery under the following conditions: The battery has not been used for a long tim[...]

Hard Disk Drive power off period How often and for how long you use the Hard Disk Drive and external disk(c) drives, for example, optical disc. How much charge the battery contained to begin with. How you use optional devices, such as a USB device, to which the battery supplies power. Whether you enable Sleep Mode, which can conserve battery power [...]

3. Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes. If you find that the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time, continue operating until the battery pack is fully discharged, however, if the DC IN/Battery indicator flashes or there is some other warning to indicate a low battery condition, go to Step 4. 4. Connect the AC a[...]

2. Click Power in the Settings charm, and then click Shut down while holding down the SHIFT key - ensure that the Power indicator is off. 3. Remove all cables and peripherals that are connected to the computer. 4. Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. 5. Slide the battery lock into its unlock ( ) position. 6. Slide and hold the[...]

You should place a mat beneath the computer in order to prevent the computer's lid from becoming scratched or damaged when you are installing/replacing the memory module. In this instance you should avoid mats that are made of materials that hold or generate static electricity. When installing or removing a memory module, you must ensure that [...]

5. Loosen the screws securing the memory module cover in place - please note that the screws are attached to the cover in order to prevent them from being lost. On some models, you need to remove the protection rubber before loosening the screws. 6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. Figure 4-12 Removing the mem[...]

7. Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory slot and gently insert the module into the slot at about a 30 degree angle before holding it down until the latches on either side snap into place. Figure 4-13 Seating the memory module 3 2 1 1. Notch 3. Slot A 2. Slot B Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clip[...]

8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screws. Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed. Figure 4-14 Seating the memory module cover 2 1 1. Screws 2. Memory module cover 9. Install the battery pack - refer to Replacing the battery pack section, if required. 10. Turn your computer over. 11. Turn the [...]

8. Grasp the module by its edges and remove it from the computer. If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules and the circuits locating close to the memory modules will become hot. In this case, let them cool to room temperature before you replace them. Or you will get burnt if you touch any of them. Do not touch the connectors on t[...]

Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD/microSD Card. Please note that not all memory media have been tested and verified to work correctly. Therefore, it is not possible to guarantee that all memory media will operate properly. The slot does not support Magic Gate functions. Figure 4-16 Examples of memory media Secure Digital (SD) Ca[...]

SDXC 64GB Memory media format New media cards are formatted according to specific standards. If you wish to reformat a media card, be sure to do so with a device that uses media cards. Formatting a memory media card Memory media cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards. If you reformat a memory card, be sure to reformat [...]

Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data. Inserting a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To insert a memory media, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Turn the memory media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down. 2. Insert the memory media i[...]

Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation Mode. The computer could become unstable or data in the memory media could be lost. Do not remove only the miniSD/microSD Card while leaving the adaptor in the Memory media slot. External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the External RGB monitor port [...]

HDMI Device An HDMI display device can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer. To connect the HDMI display device, follow the steps as detailed below: As the port operation of all HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) display devices have not been confirmed, some HDMI display devices may not function properly. Connecting the HDMI o[...]

3. To use the internal speakers on your computer, select Speakers . To use the television or the external monitor that you have connected to the computer, select a different playback device. 4. Click the Set Default button if it is available. 5. Click OK to close the Sound dialog. Settings for display video on HDMI To view video on the HDMI display[...]

Use the TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. Use the TV remote control to launch, operate and close applications on your computer. Turn on the TV when the HDMI output is selected using the function key. Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. Enable/Disable the REGZA Link (PC Contro[...]

Memory Kit DDR3-1333/1600 memory modules can easily be installed in the computer. The available option memory depends on TOSHIBA authorization. Universal AC Adaptor If you frequently use your computer at more than one site, it may be convenient to purchase an additional AC adaptor to be kept at each site in order to remove the need to always carry [...]

To access the utility, Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Media & Entertainment -> SRS Premium Sound HD/SRS Premium Sound 3D . Your computer may be preinstalled with SRS Premium Sound HD or SRS Premium Sound 3D depending on the model you purchased. For more information, please refer to the help file. Audio Enhancements In order to appl[...]

Default Format You can change the sample rate and bit depth of sound. Video mode Video mode settings are configured via the Screen Resolution dialog. To open the Screen Resolution dialog, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist - > Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Change display settings . If you are running some[...]

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. Be careful not to subject the co[...]

Chapter 5 Utilities and Advanced Usage This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer, and the advanced usage of some utilities. Utilities and Applications This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, you may refe[...]

TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints which can then be linked to a username and password in order to remove the need to input these details from the keyboard. Just by swiping an enrolled finger against the fingerprint sensor, the following functions wi[...]

TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER This software is provided for playback of DVD Video. To access this utility, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Media & Entertainment -> TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER . For details on how to use TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER, see the help file. TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player This software is provided for playback of Blu-ray Disc™. It[...]

TOSHIBA Service Station This application allows your computer to automatically search for TOSHIBA software updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are specific to your computer system and its programs. When enabled, this application periodically transmits to our servers a limited amount of system information, which will be treated in strict accor[...]

Function keys Function keys are specific key combinations that let you quickly change the system configuration directly from the keyboard without running a system program. Display automatic power off *1 This feature automatically cuts off power to the computer's display panel when there is no keyboard input for a specified time, with power bei[...]

Heat dispersal *1 To protect against overheating, the processor has an internal temperature sensor so that, if the computer's internal temperature rises to a certain level, the cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed is lowered. This can be specified in the Power Options. Sleep Mode If you have to interrupt your work, you can use this[...]

Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> User Password User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, etc. Set (button) Click this button to register a password. After a password is set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.[...]

If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able to assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will NOT be held responsible for any loss of any data, any loss of use or access to your HDD, or for any other losses to you or any other person or organization that result from the loss of acces[...]

LAN, Task Scheduler, etc) may not work. You must turn the computer back on to retry password entry. TOSHIBA System Settings This section explains how to use the TOSHIBA System Settings to configure your computer, and provides information on settings for various functions. The settings or options explained here may vary depending on the model you pu[...]

Sleep and Charge & Sleep and Music This tab allows you to set advanced features when the power of the computer is turned OFF. "Power OFF" includes Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state. It also displays the remaining battery capacity. Sleep and Charge Your computer can supply USB bus power (DC5V) to the USB port even when the[...]

When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the USB Wakeup function does not work for compatible ports. In that case, if there is a USB port that does not have the Sleep and Charge function, attach the mouse or keyboard to it. If all USB ports have the Sleep and Charge function, change to disable Sleep and Charge function. The USB Wakeup function wi[...]

The volume adjustment and mute setting might be different between Windows mode and Sleep and Music mode. Before connecting the audio device to the computer, turn down the volume of the audio device. Sound quality may also be different. Use the Sleep and Music function with the display open. Move the slider to enable or disable this function. Functi[...]

Boot This tab allows you to modify the boot settings. Boot Priority Options This option allows you to set the priority for booting the computer. Click the Up and Down buttons to adjust the priority. To change the boot drive, follow the steps below. 1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer. Release the F12 key one second after the computer is power on[...]

Keyboard This tab allows you to set conditions for the Keyboard. Function Keys mode This feature allows you to configure the Function Keys Mode. Please refer to the Function Key section for more information about function keys. Special function mode Press the function key by itself to use special functions. Hold FN first to use standard F1-F12 func[...]

SATA Interface setting This feature allows you to set SATA interface setting. Performance Let HDD/SSD work with maximum performance. Battery life Let HDD/SSD work with battery life mode. If this setting is selected, this caused performance down. LAN Wake-up on LAN This feature lets the computer's power be turned on from shutdown when it receiv[...]

Set the lock time for ODD tray Sets a period of time. When vibration or shock stops, the ODD tray unlocks after this period of time. This setting is only available when the ODD tray lock function is enabled. TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink[...]

2. Click Photos in the upper-left corner of the screen. 3. Select a folder icon or date icon for playback. 4. Click a photo file to playback. Opening TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ Manual The features and operations about TOSHIBA Media Player are explained in the TOSHIBA Media Player Manual. Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA Med[...]

Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started using the following methods: Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor . Click the icon ( ) in the notification area, then click the " Enable PC Health Monitor... " message the first time you run the applicatio[...]

Setting up HDD Protection You can change HDD Protection settings. To open the utility, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities - > HDD Protection . The utility can also be started from the icon in the Taskbar or from the Control Panel . HDD Protection You can enable or disable HDD Protection by moving the slider to the rig[...]

different detection levels for the computer depending on whether it runs with the AC power (desktop) or with batteries (handheld or mobile usage), the detection level automatically switches according to the power connection mode. Detection Level Amplification When the AC adaptor is disconnected, HDD Detection assumes that the computer will be carri[...]

Creating Recovery Media This section describes how to create Recovery Media. Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media. Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator. Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU. Operate the computer at full power. Do not use[...]

Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media If the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to use the Recovery Media you have created to restore the computer to the state it was in when you originally received it. To perform this restoration, follow the steps below: When you reinstall the Windows operating system, th[...]

If you have previously chosen to remove the recovery partition and are trying to create "Recovery Media", you will see the following message: "The Recovery Media Creator can not be launched because there is no recovery partition." When there is no recovery partition, the Recovery Media Creator cannot make Recovery Media. However[...]

2. Click General under PC settings. 3. Select the options you desired and follow the on-screen instructions. User's Manual 5-24[...]

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, should problems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed in this chapter to help determine the cause. All users should become familiar with this chapter as knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring in the first place. Problem s[...]

Check all cables to ensure they are correctly and firmly attached to the computer - loose cables can cause signal errors. Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins. Check that your disc media is correctly loaded Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log - this[...]

Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, you should then check the setup and configuration of your hardware. First run through the items in the preliminary checklist as described previously then, if you still cannot correct the problem, try to identify the source - the next section provides checklists for individual components and peripheral[...]

The computer will not load advanced options during startup By holding down one of the following keys during startup, your computer will load advanced options as shown below. Key Advanced option F2 BIOS utility F12 Boot menu 0 (zero) Recovery options If your computer starts to load the Operating System instead of desired advanced options, follow the[...]

Problem Procedure Computer shuts down automatically. Leave the computer off until it reaches room temperature. If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact TOSHIBA Support. AC power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check [...]

Problem Procedure Battery doesn’t charge when the AC adaptor is attached If the battery is completely discharged, it will not begin charging immediately, in these instances you should wait a few minutes before trying again. If the battery still does not charge, you should check that the power outlet the AC adaptor is connected to its supplying po[...]

Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The BIOS setting and system date/ time are lost. The charge in the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery has run out - you will need to set the date and time in the BIOS setup application by using the following steps: 1. Press and hold the F2 key, and then turn on the computer. Release the F2 key one second after the compu[...]

Problem Procedure Markings appear on the computer's display panel. These marks may have come from contact with the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel has been closed. You should try to remove the marks by gently wiping the display panel with a clean dry cloth or, if this fails, with a good quality LCD screen cleaner. In this latter[...]

Problem Procedure You cannot access a CD/DVD/Blu-ray Disc™ in the drive Make sure the drive’s disc tray is securely closed. Press gently until it clicks into place. Open the disc tray and make sure the disc is properly seated. It should lie flat with the label facing up. A foreign object in the disc tray could block laser light from reading the[...]

Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does not work. Check the Device Select settings. Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse . Pressing function keys to enable. On-screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation In this instance the system might be busy - Try moving the mouse ag[...]

USB mouse Problem Procedure On-screen pointer does not respond to mouse operation In this instance the system might be busy - Try moving the mouse again after waiting a short while. Remove the mouse from the computer and then reconnect it to a free USB port in order to ensure it is firmly attached. Double-clicking does not work In this instance, yo[...]

Problem Procedure USB device does not work Remove the USB device from the computer and then reconnect it to a free port in order to ensure it is firmly attached. Ensure that any required USB device drivers are properly installed - to achieve this you should refer to both the device documentation and the operating system documentation. Sleep and Cha[...]

Problem Procedure The battery depletes quickly even when I turned OFF the power of the computer. If Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the computer's battery will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off. Connect the AC adaptor to the computer or disable the Sleep and Charge function. External devices connected to the[...]

Problem Procedure Annoying sound is heard In this instance you may be experiencing feedback from either the internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the computer - please refer to Sound System and Video mode for further information. Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows start up or shut down. If you are still unable to resolve [...]

Problem Procedure No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. Press the function key in order to change the display priority and ensure that it is not set for the internal display only. Check to see if the external monitor is connected. When the external monitor is set as the primary display device in exte[...]

Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more information on wireless communication, refer to Operating Basics . Problem Procedure Cannot access Wireless LAN Make sure the computer's Wireless communication function is on. If problems persist, contact your LAN administrator. Bluetoo[...]

If a problem occurs when you are running software applications, consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions and consider calling the software company's technical support department for assistance. Consult the reseller or dealer from where you purchased your computer and/or software - they are your best resource for curre[...]

Index A AC adaptor additional 4-50 connecting 2-3 DC IN 19V jack 3-5 B Battery extending life 4-35 monitoring capacity 4-34 real time clock 3-10, 4-31 save mode 5-5 types 4-31 Battery pack replacing 4-36 Bluetooth problems 6-16 Boot Priority 5-13 C Cleaning the computer 4-52 Cooling vents 3-4–3-6 D DC IN indicator 3-1 DC IN/Battery indicator Disp[...]

accessing 5-9 Boot 5-13 display 5-12 general 5-9 keyboard 5-14 LAN 5-15 SATA 5-15 USB 5-14 window 5-9 K Keyboard Function Key 4-2 problems 6-7 Windows special keys 4-4 L LAN cable types 4-30 connecting 4-30 problems 6-15 M Memory installing 4-38 removing 4-41 memory media card inserting 4-45 removing 4-45 Memory media slot 4-42 Moving the computer [...]

Wireless LAN 6-16 R Recovery hard disk drive 5-23 Recovery Media 5-22 Restarting the computer 2-8 S SD/SDHC/SDXC Card formatting 4-44 note 4-43 Security lock 4-49 Sleep Mode setting 2-8 System automatic 5-5 Sound system problems 6-13 T TOSHIBA Desktop Assist 5-1 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 5-1 U USB device problems 6-11 V Video mode 4-52 Video RAM 3[...]

Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AC: Alternating current ANSI: American National Standards Institute AMT: Intel Active Management Technology ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange BIOS: basic input/output system bps: bits per second [...]

LAN: local area network LCD: liquid crystal display LED: light emitting diode MB: megabyte MMC: multi media card OCR: optical character recognition (reader) PC: personal computer PCI: peripheral component interconnect RAM: random access memory RGB: red, green, and blue ROM: read only memory RTC: real time clock S/P DIF: Sony/Philips Digital Interfa[...]