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User Manual

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Preface
13
- Conventions
  13
  - Abbreviations
    13
  - Icons
    13
  - Keys
    13
  - Key operation
    13
  - Messages
    14
  - Terminology
    14
General Precautions
15
Chapter 1 Getting Started
17
- Equipment checklist
  17
  - Hardware
    17
  - Documentation
    17
  - Software
    17
- Getting Started
  18
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
27
- Front with the display closed
  27
- Left side
  28
- Right side
  29
- Back
  31
- Underside
  31
- Front with the display open
  33
- Internal Hardware Components
  35
  - Intel® Display Power Saving Technology
    37
  - AMD® Vari-Bright™
    38
Chapter 3 Operating Basics
39
- Using the Touch Pad
  39
- The Keyboard
  39
  - Keyboard indicators
    40
  - Function keys: F1 … F12
    40
  - Soft keys: FN key combinations
    41
  - Hot key functions
    41
  - Windows special keys
    43
  - Generating ASCII characters
    43
- Optical disc drives
  43
  - Formats
    43
  - Using optical disc drives
    44
  - Writable discs
    46
  - Writing discs
    47
  - Before writing or rewriting
    48
  - TOSHIBA Disc Creator
    50
  - Using Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA
    52
- TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER
  53
  - Notes on use
    53
  - Display Devices & Audio
    55
  - Starting TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER
    55
  - Operating TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER
    55
  - Open TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Manual
    56
- TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player
  56
  - Notes on Use
    56
  - Starting TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player
    57
  - Operating TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player
    57
  - Open TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual
    57
- 3D Playback on an External 3D Device
  58
  - Important Safety Information for 3D Function
    58
  - Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER
    58
  - Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player
    60
- Wireless communications
  62
  - Wireless LAN
    62
  - Bluetooth wireless technology
    64
- LAN
  65
  - LAN cable types
    66
  - Connecting the LAN cable
    66
- Optional devices
  67
  - Cards/memory
    67
  - Peripheral devices
    67
  - Other
    67
- Memory media slot
  67
- Memory media
  68
  - Points to note about the memory media card
    68
  - Memory media format
    69
- Media care
  69
  - About the write-protect
    70
- Inserting a memory media
  70
- Removing a memory media
  71
- Additional memory module
  71
  - Installing a memory module
    72
  - Removing a memory module
    75
- External monitor
  76
  - Connecting the monitor cable
    76
- HDMI Device
  77
  - Connecting the HDMI out port
    78
  - Settings for display video on HDMI
    78
  - Select HD Format
    79
- Security lock
  79
  - Connecting the security lock
    79
- Optional TOSHIBA Accessories
  80
- Sound System
  80
  - Volume Mixer
    80
  - Microphone Level
    80
  - SRS
    81
  - Audio Enhancements
    81
  - Realtek HD Audio Manager
    81
- Video mode
  82
- Computer Handling
  82
  - Cleaning the computer
    82
  - Moving the computer
    83
- Heat dispersal
  83
Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage
84
Chapter 5 Power and Power-Up Modes
109
- Power conditions
  109
- Monitoring of power condition
  110
  - DC IN/Battery indicator
    110
  - Power indicator
    110
- Battery
  111
  - Battery types
    111
  - Care and use of the battery pack
    111
  - Charging the batteries
    112
  - Monitoring battery capacity
    113
  - Maximizing battery operating time
    114
  - Batteries exhausted time
    114
  - Extending battery life
    115
  - Replacing the battery pack
    115
- Power-up modes
  117
  - Windows utilities
    117
- Panel power on/off
  118
- System automatic Sleep/Hibernation
  118
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
119
- Problem solving process
  119
  - Preliminary checklist
    119
  - Analyzing the problem
    120
  - If something goes wrong
    121
- Hardware and system checklist
  122
  - Power
    122
  - Keyboard
    125
  - Internal display panel
    125
  - Hard Disk Drive
    126
  - Optical Disc Drive
    126
  - Memory Media Card
    127
  - Pointing device
    127
  - USB device
    129
  - Sound system
    131
  - External monitor
    132
  - LAN
    133
  - Wireless LAN
    134
  - Bluetooth
    134
- TOSHIBA support
  134
  - Before you call
    134
  - TOSHIBA technical support
    135
Appendix A Specifications
136
- Physical Dimensions
  136
- Environmental Requirements
  136
- Power Requirements
  136
- External RGB monitor port pin assignment
  137
Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors
138
- Certification agencies
  138
Appendix C Legal Footnotes
140
- Non-applicable Icons
  140
- CPU
  140
  - 64-Bit Computing
    141
- Memory (Main System)
  141
- Battery Life
  141
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity
  142
- LCD
  142
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
  142
- Wireless LAN
  142
- Copy Protection
  143
Appendix D Information for Wireless Devices
144
Index
156
Glossary
159

Size:

4.49 MB
Pages:

160
Language:

English

User Manual

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Preface
13
- Conventions
  13
  - Abbreviations
    13
  - Icons
    13
  - Keys
    13
  - Key operation
    13
  - Messages
    14
  - Terminology
    14
General Precautions
15
Chapter 1 Getting Started
17
- Equipment checklist
  17
  - Hardware
    17
  - Documentation
    17
  - Software
    17
- Getting Started
  18
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
27
- Front with the display closed
  27
- Left side
  28
- Right side
  29
- Back
  31
- Underside
  31
- Front with the display open
  33
- Internal Hardware Components
  35
  - Intel® Display Power Saving Technology
    37
  - AMD® Vari-Bright™
    38
Chapter 3 Operating Basics
39
- Using the Touch Pad
  39
- The Keyboard
  39
  - Keyboard indicators
    40
  - Function keys: F1 … F12
    40
  - Soft keys: FN key combinations
    41
  - Hot key functions
    41
  - Windows special keys
    43
  - Generating ASCII characters
    43
- Optical disc drives
  43
  - Formats
    43
  - Using optical disc drives
    44
  - Writable discs
    46
  - Writing discs
    47
  - Before writing or rewriting
    48
  - TOSHIBA Disc Creator
    50
  - Using Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA
    52
- TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER
  53
  - Notes on use
    53
  - Display Devices & Audio
    55
  - Starting TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER
    55
  - Operating TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER
    55
  - Open TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Manual
    56
- TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player
  56
  - Notes on Use
    56
  - Starting TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player
    57
  - Operating TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player
    57
  - Open TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual
    57
- 3D Playback on an External 3D Device
  58
  - Important Safety Information for 3D Function
    58
  - Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER
    58
  - Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player
    60
- Wireless communications
  62
  - Wireless LAN
    62
  - Bluetooth wireless technology
    64
- LAN
  65
  - LAN cable types
    66
  - Connecting the LAN cable
    66
- Optional devices
  67
  - Cards/memory
    67
  - Peripheral devices
    67
  - Other
    67
- Memory media slot
  67
- Memory media
  68
  - Points to note about the memory media card
    68
  - Memory media format
    69
- Media care
  69
  - About the write-protect
    70
- Inserting a memory media
  70
- Removing a memory media
  71
- Additional memory module
  71
  - Installing a memory module
    72
  - Removing a memory module
    75
- External monitor
  76
  - Connecting the monitor cable
    76
- HDMI Device
  77
  - Connecting the HDMI out port
    78
  - Settings for display video on HDMI
    78
  - Select HD Format
    79
- Security lock
  79
  - Connecting the security lock
    79
- Optional TOSHIBA Accessories
  80
- Sound System
  80
  - Volume Mixer
    80
  - Microphone Level
    80
  - SRS
    81
  - Audio Enhancements
    81
  - Realtek HD Audio Manager
    81
- Video mode
  82
- Computer Handling
  82
  - Cleaning the computer
    82
  - Moving the computer
    83
- Heat dispersal
  83
Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage
84
Chapter 5 Power and Power-Up Modes
109
- Power conditions
  109
- Monitoring of power condition
  110
  - DC IN/Battery indicator
    110
  - Power indicator
    110
- Battery
  111
  - Battery types
    111
  - Care and use of the battery pack
    111
  - Charging the batteries
    112
  - Monitoring battery capacity
    113
  - Maximizing battery operating time
    114
  - Batteries exhausted time
    114
  - Extending battery life
    115
  - Replacing the battery pack
    115
- Power-up modes
  117
  - Windows utilities
    117
- Panel power on/off
  118
- System automatic Sleep/Hibernation
  118
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
119
- Problem solving process
  119
  - Preliminary checklist
    119
  - Analyzing the problem
    120
  - If something goes wrong
    121
- Hardware and system checklist
  122
  - Power
    122
  - Keyboard
    125
  - Internal display panel
    125
  - Hard Disk Drive
    126
  - Optical Disc Drive
    126
  - Memory Media Card
    127
  - Pointing device
    127
  - USB device
    129
  - Sound system
    131
  - External monitor
    132
  - LAN
    133
  - Wireless LAN
    134
  - Bluetooth
    134
- TOSHIBA support
  134
  - Before you call
    134
  - TOSHIBA technical support
    135
Appendix A Specifications
136
- Physical Dimensions
  136
- Environmental Requirements
  136
- Power Requirements
  136
- External RGB monitor port pin assignment
  137
Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors
138
- Certification agencies
  138
Appendix C Legal Footnotes
140
- Non-applicable Icons
  140
- CPU
  140
  - 64-Bit Computing
    141
- Memory (Main System)
  141
- Battery Life
  141
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity
  142
- LCD
  142
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
  142
- Wireless LAN
  142
- Copy Protection
  143
Appendix D Information for Wireless Devices
144
Index
156
Glossary
159

Size:

4.55 MB
Pages:

160
Language:

English