User ManualTable of ContentsPortégé® M700/M705 Series User's Guide1Contents28Introduction36This guide37Safety icons38Other icons used38Other documentation39Service options39Chapter 1: Getting Started40Selecting a place to work40Creating a computer-friendly environment40Keeping yourself comfortable41Precautions41Important information on your computer’s cooling fan42Setting up your computer43Setting up your software43Registering your computer with Toshiba44Adding optional external devices44Connecting to a power source45Charging the battery47Using the computer for the first time48Opening the display panel48Your computer’s features and specifications49Turning on the power49Adding memory (optional)50Installing a memory module51Removing a memory module56Checking total memory57Hard Drive Recovery Utilities57Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs58Hard Disk Drive Recovery options60Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media64Installing drivers and applications65Using the TouchPad™65Scrolling with the TouchPad™66Control buttons66Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™66Using external display devices67Directing the display output when you turn on the computer67Adjusting the quality of the external display68Using an external keyboard68Using a mouse68Connecting a printer69Setting up a printer70Connecting an optional external diskette drive71Turning off the computer72Options for turning off the computer72Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands74Using and configuring Hibernation mode76Using and configuring Standby mode78Closing the display panel79Using your computer in tablet mode79Customizing your computer’s settings80Caring for your computer81Cleaning the computer81Moving the computer81Using a computer lock81Chapter 2: Learning the Basics83Computing tips83Using the keyboard85Character keys85Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard85Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys86Function keys86Special Windows® keys86Overlay keys87Using the overlay to type numeric data87Starting a program88Starting a program from the Start menu88Starting a program from Windows® Explorer88Starting a program from the Run dialog box89Saving your work90Printing your work92Backing up your work93Restoring your work94Using the optical drive94Optical drive components95Optical Drive Lock96Inserting an optical disc96Playing an audio CD98Playing optical media99Creating a CD/DVD99Removing a disc with the computer on100Removing a disc with the computer off100Caring for CD or DVD discs101Toshiba’s online resources101Chapter 3: Mobile Computing102Toshiba’s energy-saver design102Running the computer on battery power103Battery Notice103Power management104Using additional batteries105Charging batteries105Charging the battery105Charging the RTC battery106Monitoring battery power107Determining remaining battery power109What to do when the battery runs low109Setting battery alarms110Conserving battery power110Power Profiles111Using a hot key to set the Power Profile112Changing the battery112Removing the battery from the computer113Inserting a charged battery114Taking care of your battery116Safety precautions116Maintaining your battery117Disposing of used batteries118Traveling tips119Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features120Exploring the desktop120Finding your way around the desktop121Setting up for communications123Connecting your computer to a network124Connecting a modem to a telephone line124An overview of using the Internet126The Internet126The World Wide Web126Internet Service Providers126Connecting to the Internet127Surfing the Internet127Internet features128Uploading to, and downloading files from the Internet128Exploring audio features129Recording sounds129Using external speakers or headphones130Using tablet mode130Preparing to use the tablet130Using tablet mode132Using the Toshiba tablet pen134Returning the computer to its original configuration134Web Cam134Using PC Cards135Inserting a PC Card135Removing a PC Card136Setting up a PC Card for your computer137Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot137Inserting memory media137Removing memory media138Using the Ultra SlimBay139Removing a module from the Ultra SlimBay139Inserting a module into the Ultra SlimBay141Using the i.LINK® port141Using an expansion device141Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with your computer141Chapter 5: Utilities142TOSHIBA Assist143Connect144Secure145Protect & Fix146Optimize147TOSHIBA Application Installer148Setting passwords149Using an instant password149Using a supervisor password150Using a user password151Deleting a user password152TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility153TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility154Fn-esse®155Starting Fn-esse®155TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility156TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility157Booting from a bootable SD card158TOSHIBA Power Saver159Preset Power Profiles160Quickly creating a new power profile160Customizing a power profile160Mouse Utility161TOSHIBA Hardware Setup162TOSHIBA Zooming Utility164TOSHIBA Mobile Extension165TOSHIBA Button Support166CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer167TOSHIBA Rotation Utility168Tablet and Pen Settings169Cross Menu Utility171Creating a New Menu172Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility173TOSHIBA Accessibility174Trusted Platform Module (TPM)175Fingerprint Authentication Utility176Fingerprint utility limitations176Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility176Important information for Wireless Key Logon176Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong177Problems that are easy to fix177Problems when you turn on the computer179The Windows® operating system is not working181Using Startup options to fix problems181Internet problems182The Windows® operating system can help you183Resolving a hardware conflict183A plan of action183Resolving hardware conflicts on your own184Fixing a problem with Device Manager185Memory problems186Power and the batteries187Keyboard problems189Display problems189Disk drive problems191Optical drive problems193Sound system problems194PC Card problems194Printer problems196Modem problems197Wireless networking problems198DVD operating problems200Develop good computing habits202Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system203If you need further assistance208Before you contact Toshiba208Contacting Toshiba209Other Toshiba Internet Web sites210Toshiba’s worldwide offices210Appendix A: Hot Keys212Volume Mute212Password security213Without a password213With a password213Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged214Power profile214Standby mode215Hibernation mode215Display modes216Display brightness216Disabling or enabling wireless devices217Disabling or enabling the TouchPad217Zooming applications in/out217Keyboard hot keys218Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors219Appendix C: Using ConfigFree® with your Toshiba Computer220Getting Started221Starting ConfigFree®221ConfigFree® Utilities223Connectivity Doctor223Search for Wireless Devices225Profile Settings230ConfigFree® SUMMIT232Quick Connect236Using the Automatic Switch238Semi-Automatic Switch Feature239Glossary240Index254Size: 5.04 MBPages: 260Language: EnglishOpen manual
Reference GuideTable of ContentsPortégé® M700/M705 Series Resource Guide1Contents2Introduction21This guide21Other documentation22Setting up your computer and getting started22Precautions22Your computer’s features and specifications23Connecting to a power source24Connecting a printer26Adding memory (optional)26Installing a memory module27Removing a memory module31Your computer’s TFT display32Inserting a PC Card32Removing a PC Card33Learning the basics33Computing tips33Using the TouchPad™34Scrolling with the TouchPad™34Control buttons34Using the optical drive35Optical drive components35Inserting an optical disc36Removing a disc with the computer on37Removing a disc with the computer off37Moving the computer37Mobile computing38Running the computer on battery power38Monitoring battery power39Setting battery notifications40Changing the battery40Taking care of your battery42Safety precautions42Maintaining your battery43Disposing of used batteries43If something goes wrong45Problems that are easy to fix45Problems when you turn on the computer46Display problems47PC Card problems48If you need further assistance49Before you contact Toshiba49Contacting Toshiba49Toshiba voice contact49Power cord/cable connectors50Features and specifications50Index51Size: 925 KBPages: 52Language: EnglishOpen manual
Reference GuideTable of ContentsPortégé® M700/M705 Series Resource Guide1Contents2Introduction21This guide21Other documentation22Setting up your computer and getting started22Precautions22Your computer’s features and specifications23Connecting to a power source24Connecting a printer26Adding memory (optional)26Installing a memory module27Removing a memory module31Your computer’s TFT display32Inserting a PC Card32Removing a PC Card33Learning the basics33Computing tips33Using the TouchPad™34Scrolling with the TouchPad™34Control buttons34Using the optical drive35Optical drive components35Inserting an optical disc36Removing a disc with the computer on37Removing a disc with the computer off37Moving the computer37Mobile computing38Running the computer on battery power38Monitoring battery power39Setting battery notifications40Changing the battery40Taking care of your battery42Safety precautions42Maintaining your battery43Disposing of used batteries43If something goes wrong45Problems that are easy to fix45Problems when you turn on the computer46Display problems47PC Card problems48If you need further assistance49Before you contact Toshiba49Contacting Toshiba49Toshiba voice contact49Power cord/cable connectors50Features and specifications50Index51Size: 925 KBPages: 52Language: EnglishOpen manual
Specification GuideTable of ContentsPortege M700 S7001X Green Spec v1.01.pdf1M700 Line Drawings XP Tablet PC 2007.11.08.pdf6Size: 370 KBPages: 8Language: EnglishOpen manual