Toshiba PX30t manual

User's Manual TOSHIBA PX30t/PX35t Qosmio PX30t series[...]

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

The HDMI in port .................................................................................. 4-41 Security lock ........................................................................................ 4-41 Optional TOSHIBA Accessories ........................................................ 4-42 Sound System and Video mode ..................[...]

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 © 2013 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permissi[...]

The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Toshiba Corporation and its affiliates is 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[...]

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 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 l[...]

CE compliance This product is labeled with the CE Mark in accordance with the applicable European Directives, notably RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Directive 1999/5/EC, Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC (ErP) and the related implementing measures. This product and the original options are designed to obser[...]

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 Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider for details regarding how to dispose of the computer and the batteries. Optical disc drive safety instructions Be sure to check the precautions at the end of this section. The drive model employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this pr[...]

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 manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest “AUTHORIZED service station.” To prevent direct expo[...]

To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from: Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of temperature change s[...]

You can clean the display screen by spraying a small amount of glass cleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently with the cloth. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part of it. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer. Moving the computer While the computer is de[...]

Safety Icons Safety icons are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is identified as shown below. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions. A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follo[...]

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 [...]

Click Left click the mouse once. Tap the touch screen once (only for touch screen models). Right-click Right click the mouse once. Press and hold on the touch screen (only for touch screen models). Double-click Left click the mouse twice. Tap the touch screen twice (only for touch screen models). Charm By swiping in from the right edge (only for to[...]

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[...]

Never place your computer or AC adaptor on a wooden surface, furniture, or any other surface that could be marred by exposure to heat since the computer base and AC adaptor's surface increase in temperature during normal use. Always place your computer or AC adaptor on a flat and hard surface that is resistant to heat damage. Refer to the encl[...]

2. Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on your computer. Figure 2-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 1 2 1 2 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. DC output plug Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the Power indicator on the front of the computer should glow[...]

2. Put an AAA battery into the battery groove of the mouse. Figure 2-4 Installing the battery of the mouse 1 2 1. Battery cover 2. Battery 3. Close the battery cover. Installing the battery of the keyboard 1. Open the battery cover on your wireless keyboard. 2. Put an AAA battery into the battery groove of the keyboard. Figure 2-5 Installing the ba[...]

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 Power Condition Descriptions section for more information. After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you have set up the operating system. Volume cannot be adjusted during Windo[...]

Charms Use the Windows Charms to start apps, find documents, set up system components, and perform most other computing tasks. By pointing the mouse pointer to the upper or lower right corner of your screen, you will find a list of charms: Search , Share , Start , Devices and Settings . Search This Charm allows you to locate items on your computer.[...]

1. If you have entered data, either save it to the Hard Disk Drive or to other storage media. 2. Make sure all disk/disc activity has stopped before removing the disk/ disc. If you turn off the power while a disk (disc) is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk. Never turn off the power while an application is running. Doing so could [...]

data, which could interfere with aviation or other systems, possibly causing serious injury. Before entering Sleep Mode, be sure to save your data. Do not install or remove memory module while the computer is in Sleep Mode. The computer or the memory module could be damaged. Do not switch to Sleep Mode while transferring data to external media, suc[...]

When the computer is in Sleep Mode, the Power indicator will blink white. 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[...]

In order to show Hibernate in Power menu, you need to setup according to the following steps: 1. Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options . 2. Click Choose what the power button does . 3. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable . 4. Select the Hibernate check box from Shutdown[...]

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 [...]

Figure 3-1 Front side of the computer 1 5 4 8 7 9 2 3 6 1 6 5 8 7 9 2 3 4 1. Wireless communication antennas (not shown)* 6. Microphone* 2. Microphone 7. Display screen 3. Web Camera LED 8. CIR in Window* 4. Web Camera 9. Power button 5. Ambient light sensor* * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Wirele[...]

Microphone The built-in microphone allows you to import and record sounds for your application - please refer to the Sound System and Video mode section for more information. 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 compu[...]

Figure 3-2 The left side of the computer 9 10 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. Display off button 6. Volume down button 2. AV select button 7. Memory media slot 3. Brightness up button 8. Headphone jack 4. Brightness down button 9. Microphone jack 5. Volume up button 10.Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) ports Display off button Press this button to turn off the com[...]

Volume up button Press this button to increase the computer’s volume. Volume down button Press this button to decrease the computer’s volume. Memory media slot This slot lets you insert an SD™/SDHC™/ SDXC™ memory card, miniSD™/microSD™ Card and MultiMediaCard™. Refer to the Memory media section for more information. Keep foreign met[...]

Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available. Some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly. USB 3.0 port(s) may work as USB 2.0 port(s) when operating in USB Legacy Emulation mode. Right side The following figure shows the right side of the compute[...]

Figure 3-4 The back of the computer 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 1. Cooling vents 5. Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports 2. TV antenna jack* 6. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) ports 3. HDMI out port* 7. LAN jack 4. HDMI in port 8. DC IN 19V jack * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Cooling vents The[...]

TV Tuner jack Connect the coaxial cable to this port to watch TV programs on your computer or record them. The dimensions and shape of the TV Tuner jack vary for different regions. Some models are equipped with a TV tuner. HDMI out port HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable. HDMI input port By connecting the HDMI cable to this [...]

DC IN 19V jack The AC adaptor connects to this socket to power the computer. Please note that you should only use the model of AC adaptor supplied with the computer at the time of purchase (depends on the model you purchased) - using the wrong AC adaptor can cause damage to the computer. Underside The following figure shows the underside of the com[...]

Battery indicator(keyboard) This indicator glows for nine to ten seconds when keyboard is turned on. Blinking for five seconds shows the battery of the keyboard is low. And fast blinking for two seconds and then going off shows the battery of the keyboard is exhausted. Underside The following figure shows the underside of the wireless keyboard. Fig[...]

Wireless Mouse Front The following figure shows the front of the wireless mouse. Figure 3-9 Front of the wireless mouse 3 2 1 1. Left button 3. Middle button 2. Right button Right button Used for normal right controls of the mouse. Left button Used for normal left controls of the mouse. Middle button Rolling for vertical or horizontal screen scroll[...]

Internal Hardware Components This section describes the internal hardware components of your computer. The actual specifications may vary depending on the model you purchased. CPU The processor type varies depending on model. To check which type of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor utility by clicking Desktop -[...]

Video RAM The memory in a computer's graphics adaptor, used to store the image displayed on a bitmap display. The amount of Video RAM available is dependent on the computer's system memory. Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution . The amount of Video RAM [...]

Please use the default setting for NVIDIA Optimus technology. If the program does not run normally after the setting has been changed, please restore the program to the default setting. If the program does not run normally, please restore the Preferred graphics processor to the default setting. When you use some video playback programs to play vide[...]

No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light. User's Manual 3-15[...]

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

Swipe Quickly move your finger in from the edge of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it. Swipe from the left edge: shows your recently opened apps, and so on. Swipe from the right edge: opens or closes the charms (Search, Share, Start, Devices, Settings). Swipe from the top edge: opens or closes the app command bar. For details and m[...]

Keyboard Battery The Keyboard Battery icon shows the keyboard battery four status as below: : Good level : Low level : Critical level : Unknown If the computer resumes from hibernation/hybrid sleep mode without keyboard operation, the keyboard battery icon will show as unknown. In this case, you can press any key on the keyboard to update the batte[...]

Special function mode Standard F1- F12 mode Function F4 FN + F4 Launches Internet browser /Eco utility / Intel ® WiDi or changes the active display device according to the setting in TOSHIBA Button Support utility. The provided options in TOSHIBA Button Support utility will be different depending on the models. F5 FN + F5 Launches the Media Player[...]

Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, the Windows Start Button key activates the Start screen while the application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. This key activates the Windows Start screen . This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.[...]

Figure 4-1 Full size remote controller 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 26 22 10 18 19 20 21 11 12 13 14 16 17 15 1. Play 9. More info 17. Clear 25. Rewind 2. Pause 10. OK 18. Recorded TV 26. Record 3. Access indicator 11. Mute 19. Guide 27. Blue 4. Power 12. Channel/Page up (+) and down (-) 20. Volume - 28. Yellow 5. Stop 13. Live TV 21. [...]

Figure 4-2 Slim remote controller 5 4 2 3 9 8 12 14 17 16 19 25 22 6 7 1 10 11 13 15 18 20 21 23 24 1. Power 8. Red Button 14. Channel/Page Control 20. Pause 2. Start 9. Green Button 15. Arrows and OK 21. Stop 3. Teletext 10. Yellow Button 16. Mute 22. Volume Control 4. Recorded TV 11. Blue Button 17. Replay 23. Play 5. Guide 12. Back 18. Skip 24. [...]

Record Records the selected television program and stores it on your hard disk drive. Stop Stops the media currently playing. Pause Pauses an audio or video track, and live or recorded TV programs. Play Plays the selected media. REW (Rewind) Moves the media (video, disc, music, and so on) backwards. FWD (Fast Forward) Moves the media (video, disc, [...]

Recorded TV Allows you to switch to the Recorded TV screen if the ArcSoft TV 5.0 window is active. Guide Allows you to switch to the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) screen if the ArcSoft TV 5.0 window is active. Live TV Allows you to switch to the Live TV screen if the ArcSoft TV 5.0 window is active. DVD Menu Opens the main menu on a DVD movie, if [...]

Figure 4-3 Operational range of the remote controller 1 2 30° 30° 15 ° 15 ° Vertically Vertically 1. CIR in Window 2. Remote controller Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. The appearance of the provided Remote Controller may vary depending on the model you purchased. Even if the remote controller is within the effective range[...]

Do not use a battery whose "recommended expiration date" has been reached, or which is completely discharged. Do not use different types of batteries or old and new batteries at the same time. Do not carry the battery together with metal necklaces, hairpins or other metal accessories. When storing or disposing of used batteries, make sure[...]

3. Close the battery cover securely until it clicks. Figure 4-6 Closing the battery cover 1. Battery cover Replacing battery for slim remote controller: 1. Press and hold the battery tray lock on the back side of the remote controller, and then pull the battery tray as shown below. Figure 4-7 Pulling the battery tray 1 2 2 1 1. Battery tray lock 2.[...]

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 [...]

2. Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened. Figure 4-9 Pressing the eject button and pulling the disc tray open 2 1 1. Eject button 2. Disc tray 3. Lay the disc in the disc tray with its label facing to the front of the computer. Figure 4-10 Inserting a disc 1 1. Laser lens When the disc tray is fully opened, the edge of the co[...]

If the disc is not seated properly when the disc tray is closed, the disc might be damaged. Also, the disc tray might not open fully when you press the eject button. Removing discs To remove the disc, follow the steps as detailed below: Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the optical disc drive. Wait for the optical disc d[...]

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. CDs CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. CD-RW discs including multi speed CD-RW discs, high-speed CD-RW discs and ultra-speed CD-RW discs can be recorded mo[...]

Damage to any disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product. Any change or loss of the recorded contents of media that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product, or for any business profit loss or business interruption that may be caused by the change or loss of the recorded contents. Damage that may be caused by u[...]

DVD-RW: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1.1 or version 1.2 Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) (for 2x, 4x and 6x speed media) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 2x, 4x and 6x speed media) DVD+RW: MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 4x and 8x speed media) DVD-RAM: (DVD Super Multi drive only) DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM[...]

Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media - do not use the cut-and-paste function as the original data will be lost if there is a write error. Do not perform any of the following actions: Change users in the Operating Systems. Operate the computer for any other function, including such tasks as using a mouse. Start a communicat[...]

Do not playback video while watching or recording television programs using other applications. Doing so may cause video playback or television program recording errors. In addition, if prescheduled recording starts during video playback it may cause video playback or television program recording errors. Please view video during times when there is[...]

When viewing video on an external display or TV, change the display device before playing. Video can be played only on internal LCD displays or external displays. In Clone mode (Dual View), TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER may not function properly. Do not change the screen resolution while running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. Do not change the display device whi[...]

Close all other applications before playing back video. Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during video playback. Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player. Because Blu-ray Disc™ playback operates according to programs built into the content, operation methods, operat[...]

This software can only playback MPEG2, MP4 and WTV files created by the preinstalled applications on the same computer. Playback may not function properly if you use the files other than these types. Starting TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Use the following procedure to start TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player. Insert a Blu-ray™ Movie Disc in the optical d[...]

Important Safety Information for 3D Function Please refrain from or stop viewing if you feel ill or experience discomfort before or while watching 3D video images. Please refrain from viewing 3D video images if you experience convulsions, photosensitivity reaction, or heart disease. Due to the possibility of impact on vision development, viewers of[...]

The TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is intended for playing DVD-Video, DVD-VR and video files and for viewing 2D home video content in 3D. The 3D playback of any video content not created by the user may require the permission of third parties, where such content is protected by copyright. The protection of intellectual property rights is essential for TOSHIB[...]

Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player The 3D playback function can playback 3D video content, and your 2D home video content and other 2D content created by you (DVD or video file) in 3D using real-time 2Dto3D conversion. The 3D playback function CANNOT be used to playback 2D video contents of Blu-ray Disc or AVCHD in 3D using real-t[...]

Depending on the system environment, the player may automatically switch into 2D if you perform any of the following operations during 3D playback. Furthermore, you may experience some time lag when the switching occurs. - Opening windows or pop-ups such as [Right-Click Menu], [Settings Window], [File Select] or [Error Message]. - Using Windows fea[...]

TV Tuner Use the ArcSoft TV 5.0 to watch TV programs or record them. The dimensions and shape of the TV Tuner jack vary for different regions. Some models are equipped with a TV tuner. Some computer models are equipped with a tuner capable of receiving digital broadcasts. These tuners can receive DVB-T digital broadcasts. Digital broadcasts cannot [...]

Figure 4-12 Connecting the coaxial cable 1 2 1. TV Tuner jack 2. Coaxial cable Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. When you have been using a descrambler to receive the programs on cable TV or satellite broadcasting, connect the set-top box and splitter to the coaxial cable. Battery This section explains battery types, use and ha[...]

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. Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature. The Link speed (10/100/1000 megabits per second) changes automatically depending on the network conditions (connected device, cable or noise and so[...]

2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place. Figure 4-13 Connecting the LAN cable 1 2 1. LAN cable 2. LAN jack Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector or router. Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or soft[...]

Additional memory module is a precision electronic component that may be fatally damaged by static electricity. Since the human body can carry static electricity, it is important that you discharge yourself before touching or installing any additional memory modules. To discharge your body’s static electricity, simply touch any metal close to you[...]

5. Remove the back cover, then you can access the memory modules as in the place in the picture below. Figure 4-15 Removing the back cover 1 1. Memory modules User's Manual 4-33[...]

6. 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 4-16 Seating the memory module 3 2 1 1. Notch 3. Slot B 2. Slot A Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Never allo[...]

1. Click Power in the Settings charm, and then click Shut down while holding down the SHIFT key - ensure that the Power indicator is off. 2. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to the computer. 3. Turn the computer upside down. 4. Slide your fingernails or thin objects under the cover and lift the whole back on to open th[...]

Keep foreign objects out of the memory media slot. Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer or Keyboard. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD/microSD Card[...]

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 it with a [...]

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

If you remove the memory media or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the memory media, you may lose data or damage the media. 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 whil[...]

Please do not plug/unplug an HDMI device under the following conditions: The system is starting up. The system is shutting down. When you connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI port, the display output device is set to HDMI. When you unplug the HDMI cable and re-plug it, please wait at least 5 seconds before you re-plug the HDMI cable[...]

The HDMI in port Devices equipped with an HDMI output port, such as camcorders or notebooks, can be connected to the HDMI in port on the computer. To connect HDMI device, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port of the digital device. 2. Turn on the digital device. 3. Plug the other end of the HDM[...]

Figure 4-22 Security lock 1 2 1. Security lock slot 2. Security lock Optional TOSHIBA Accessories 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: Univer[...]

If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate, move the Microphone Boost slider to a higher level. Audio Enhancements In order to apply the sound effects for your current speaker, follow the steps below. 1. Click Desktop and right click on the Speakers icon on the Taskbar, and then select Playback devices from the sub menu. 2. Select Speake[...]

DTS Studio Sound DTS Studio Sound™ is a premium audio enhancement suite that utilizes revolutionary audio technology to provide the most immersive and realistic listening experience ever offered for a two speaker playback environment. DTS Studio Sound provides the following features: Advanced audio rendering to match 2D and 3D video content for e[...]

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 Display Utility TOSHIBA Display Utility includes Desktop Text Size utility, Split Screen utility and Other Settings. Desktop Text Size allows you to make the text size bigger or smaller on the desktop according to your usage and favorite. You can change the text size on the display and on the title bar of windows by changing the scaling of [...]

TOSHIBA eco Utility This computer is equipped with "eco mode". This mode slightly lowers performance of some devices to reduce electric power consumption. You can realize measurable power savings by using it continuously. TOSHIBA eco Utility helps control the power consumption of your computer. Various information can help you understand [...]

CyberLink MediaShow 6 for TOSHIBA This software helps you manage and share all of your digital photos and videos. It also allows quick creation of new professional looking media such as custom slideshows, screen savers, movie discs, and more using your photos and videos. To start this utility, type CyberLink from the Start screen, and then click th[...]

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[...]

TOSHIBA Gesture Controller The TOSHIBA Gesture Controller allows the computer to detect the hand-based gesture which executes some operations of the computer. To access it, click the TOSHIBA Gesture Controller icon on the Start screen. AirGet for TOSHIBA This software is provided for remote access to photos and documents in your computer from mobil[...]

System automatic Sleep/Hibernation Mode *1 This feature automatically shuts down the system into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no input or hardware access for a specified time. This can be specified in the Power Options. Power on password Two levels of password security, supervisor and user, are available to prevent unauthoriz[...]

Heat dispersal *1 To protect against overheating, the processor is equipped with an internal temperature sensor which activates a cooling fan or lowers the processing speed if the computer's internal temperature rises to a certain level. You are able to select whether to control this temperature by either turning on the fan first, then if nece[...]

When entering the character string to register the password, enter from the keyboard character by character and do not enter as ASCII code or copy-and-paste the character string. In addition, ensure that the registered password is correct by outputting the character string to the password file. When entering a password, do not enter any characters [...]

Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions might be restricted when a user logs on with the User Password. To set a Supervisor Password: Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Password Utility -> Supervisor Password This utility lets you do the following: Register or delete the Supervisor Passwor[...]

OK Accepts your changes and closes the TOSHIBA System Settings window. Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes. Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the TOSHIBA System Settings window. Some options shown in grey are possible to confirm their status. TOSHIBA System Settings screen may have the following tabs: General—Allo[...]

compatible port even when the computer is turned OFF. "Power OFF" includes Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state. To set USB Sleep and Charge feature, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist - > Tools & Utilities -> System Settings -> Sleep and Charge . Move the slider to enable or disable the Sleep and Charge function. T[...]

maximum 2.0A to the compatible ports while the computer is turned off. When USB device cannot be charged by Auto Mode , change to Alternate Mode . This function may not be able to be used with some connected external devices even if the appropriate mode is selected. In this situation, disable and stop using this function. Some external devices cann[...]

To set Sleep and Music feature, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> System Settings -> Sleep and Music . Move the slider to enable or disable the Sleep and Music function. When Sleep and Music function is enabled, it is not possible to mute sound from the speaker even by connecting headphones to the Headphone jac[...]

If sleep, hibernation, shutdown or reboot operation is in process during uploading the files to SkyDrive, the operation will not be properly completed. This app doesn’t support to playback content protected by DRM. If you try to play DRM protected content with Resolution+ On state, this app may be closed. Photos uploaded to SkyDrive are limited t[...]

1. Type CyberLink from the Start screen, and then click CyberLink MediaShow 6 for TOSHIBA from the list that appears. 2. Insert a DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, BD-R or BD-RE disc into the optical disc drive. 3. Add your media files by dragging it to Media Tray . 4. Click Create -> Movie Disc . 5. Select DVD-Video , AVCHD or Blu-ray Disc from Ste[...]

Before recording DVD-Video, AVCHD or Blu-ray Disc™ When you record DVD-Video, AVCHD or Blu-ray Disc™, please use only discs recommended by the Drive manufacturer. The following types of discs are supported for recording: DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL & DVD+RW BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE & BD-RE DL Do not set the working drive to a s[...]

use, and also computer and device usage (i.e.: power settings, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for various devices). The stored data uses a very small portion of the total hard disk capacity, approximately 10MB or less per year. This information is used to identify and provide a notification of system conditions which may[...]

Notes on use If you want to control some system components like onscreen keyboard and task manager by using the TOSHIBA Gesture Controller, please run the software under a user account with administrator rights. The software cannot work when the computer is locked. The software cannot work when the computer enters screen saver. The software doesn?[...]

Gestures performed outside the effective operational range may be missed or incorrectly detected . Moving too fast may cause losing detection. Moving something other than a hand fast in front of the camera, might be treated as a swipe action by the software. Only one hand operation is supported. Stretching your five fingers can be tracked easier. O[...]

Grab and move Enable the virtual mouse mode, select an item then clench your fist to move the app to the place you want and stretch to drop. Function: This is similar to drag-and-drop. The software should be disabled or exited if you want to use other applications based on camera. Configuring TOSHIBA Gesture Controller Right-click the TOSHIBA Gestu[...]

The quality of video and music streaming will vary based on your environment. In a poor environment, you may experience poor quality playback, skipping, or out of sync audio during video playback. The software converts video and audio based on pre-defined resolution templates of mobile device, therefore you may experience diminished video and audio[...]

If the computer and mobile device are connected to the same network (e.g. home network), you can play (browse)/upload/download photos, music, videos, and documents. If the computer and mobile device are using different network (e.g. you are outside home), you can play (browse)/upload/download photos and documents. And also you can share your photos[...]

Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator. Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU. Operate the computer at full power. Do not use power-saving features. Do not write to the media when the virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish, then disable virus detection[...]

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 not created "Recovery Media", please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Hard Disk Drive A portion of the total Hard Disk Drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition. This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the ev[...]

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA has 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 so[...]

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[...]

If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on. Also, try turning the computer off and then on. If you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at the Power indicator. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to a live external power source. The computer will not l[...]

Overheating power down If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the computer will automatically shut down to prevent any damage - in this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost. Problem Procedure Computer shuts down automatically. Leave the computer off until the it reaches room temperatu[...]

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. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart . 2. Hold down the F2 key and then release t[...]

Problem Procedure No display Press the function keys to adjust the display priority, and to make sure it is not set for output to an external monitor. Markings appear on the computer's display panel. These marks may have come from contact with the fingers. You should try to remove the marks by gently wiping the display panel with a clean dry c[...]

Problem Procedure Memory media card error occurs Remove the memory media card from the computer and then reinsert it in order to ensure it is firmly connected. If the problem persists, then you should refer to the documentation supplied with your memory media card for further information. You cannot write to a memory media card Remove the memory me[...]

Problem Procedure The on-screen pointer moves too fast or too slow In this instance, you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. To access this utility, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse . 2. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Pointer O[...]

Problem Procedure I cannot use the Sleep and Charge function. Sleep and Charge function may be disabled. Enable the Sleep and Charge function in the TOSHIBA System Settings. 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. When this happens, disc[...]

Sound system In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your audio device. Problem Procedure No sound is heard Press the function keys to increase or decrease volume. Check the software volume settings. Please check to see if Mute is turned to Off Check to make sure the headphone connection [...]

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 Problem Procedure Cannot access Wireless LAN Make sure the computer's Wireless communication function is on. If problems persist, contact your LAN administrator. Bluetooth Problem Procedure Cannot access Bluetooth device Check to ensure the computer's Wireless Communication function is on. Check to ensure the Bluetooth Manage[...]

TOSHIBA technical support If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, visit TOSHIBA technical support website http://www.toshiba.co.jp/ worldwide/. User's Manual 6-14[...]

Chapter 7 Appendix Specifications This section summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Physical Dimensions shown below do not include parts that extend beyond the main body. The physical dimensions may vary depending on the model you purchased. Size 552 (w) x 165 (d) x 391 (h) millimeters (not including parts that [...]

AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications: Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm 2 Current rating: Minimum 2.5 amperes Certification agencies Ch[...]

USA UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia AS approved Europe Approved by the appropriate agency Canada CSA approved China CCC approved Information for Wireless Devices Wireless Technology Interoperability The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) /Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexi[...]

and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you may occasionally experience a less than optimal network performance or even lose your network connection. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please visit http://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com, if you have any questions about us[...]

Turn all wireless functionalities off when near a person who may have a cardiac pacemaker implant or other medical electric device. Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction for your medical device when using any wireless functionality. Always turn off wireless functio[...]

Radio Frequency Band 5GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision a and n) Band 2.4GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz) (Revision b/g and n) The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication. Communications at lower transmit range may travel larger distances. The range of your wireless devices can be affected when the antennas are p[...]

Radio Regulatory Information The Wireless device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that 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 Euro[...]

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[...]

1. 2.4 : This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4GHz. 2. DS : This equipment uses DS-SS modulation. 3. OF : This equipment uses OFDM modulation. 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 [...]

Qualcomm Atheros 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment: WB335 DSP Research, Inc. Approval Number: D120156003 The following restrictions apply: Do not disassemble or modify the device. Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device. Radio approvals for wireless devices This equipment is approved to the[...]

CPU performance in your computer product may vary from specifications under the following conditions: use of certain external peripheral products use of certain multimedia, computer generated graphics or video applications use of standard telephone lines or low speed network connections use of complex modeling software, such as high end computer ai[...]

Various system components (like the video adapter’s GPU and PCI devices like Wireless LAN, etc.) require their own memory space. Since a 32-bit operating system cannot address more than 4 GB of memory, these system resources overlap the physical memory. It is a technical limitation that the overlapped memory is not available to the operating syst[...]

Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media. Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AC: Alternating Current AMT: Intel Active Management Technology ASCII: American Stan[...]

HDMI CEC: High-definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control HTML: Hypertext Markup Language IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O: Input/Output IRQ: interrupt request ISP: Internet Service Provider KB: kilobyte LAN: Local Area Network LCD: Liquid Crystal Display LED: Light Emitting Diode MB: megabyte MBps: mega[...]

WSXGA: Wide Super Extended Graphics Array WSXGA+: Wide Super Extended Graphics Array Plus WUXGA: Wide Ultra Extended Graphics Array WXGA: Wide Extended Graphics Array WXGA+: Wide Extended Graphics Array Plus www: World Wide Web XGA: Extended Graphics Array User's Manual 7-17[...]

Index A AC adaptor additional 4-42 connecting 2-3 DC IN 19V jack 3-9 B Battery real time clock 3-12, 4-29 Bluetooth 7-6 C Cleaning the computer 1-13 Cooling vents 3-7, 3-9 D Display automatic power off 5-6 screen 3-3 Display controller 3-13 Documentation list 2-1 DVD Super Multi drive using writing E Equipment checklist 2-1 External monitor problem[...]

memory media card inserting 4-38 removing 4-38 Memory media slot 4-35 Moving the computer 1-14 MultiMediaCard removing 4-38 P Password power on 5-7 Starting the computer by password 5-10 Supervisor 5-10 user 5-8 Power Hibernation Mode 2-11 Shut Down mode 2-8 Sleep Mode 2-9 turning off 2-8 turning on 2-7 Problems AC power 6-5 Analyzing the problem 6[...]

Video RAM 3-13 W Web Camera 3-3 Wireless communication 7- 4 User's Manual Index-3[...]