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  • Page 1 User's Manual C70-B/L70-B/S70-B/P70-B/X70-B...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad ................4-1 The Keyboard ..................4-2 Optical disc drives ................4-4 CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA ........... 4-11 TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player ............4-13 3D Playback on an External 3D Device ..........4-16 Battery ....................4-18 LAN .......................
  • Page 3 Utilities and Applications ..............5-1 Special features ..................5-5 TOSHIBA Password Utility ..............5-6 TOSHIBA System Settings ..............5-9 USB Charge ..................5-10 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor .............. 5-12 System Recovery ................5-14 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Problem-solving process ..............6-1 Hardware and system checklist ............

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Toshiba Legal, Regulatory, And Safety

    © 2014 TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.

  • Page 5: Regulatory Information

    ® 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 countries.

  • Page 6: Fcc Conditions

    Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits might 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 external devices and the computer’s external RGB monitor port, Universal Serial...

  • Page 7: Working Environment

    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 connected or implemented. In this case the persons who have connected/implemented those options/cables have to provide assurance that the system (PC plus options/cables) still fulfils the required standards.
  • Page 8 Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 9 Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007, with phased deadlines to 2018. Toshiba will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the presence in our articles of substances included on the candidate list according to REACH regulation.

  • Page 10: Following Information Is Only For Turkey

    Toshiba meets all requirements of Turkish regulation 28300 “Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment”.

  • Page 11: Video Standard Notice

    Video Standard Notice THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC, THE VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (I) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS ("VIDEO") AND/OR (II) DECODING AVC, VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCH...

  • Page 12: Energy Star® Program

    ENERGY STAR logo on the computer and the following information applies. TOSHIBA is a partner in the ENERGY STAR Program and has designed this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Your computer...

  • Page 13: Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions

    To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Location of the Required Label (Sample shown below. Location of the label and manufacturing information may vary.) TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY KOREA CORPORATION 14F, Bldg. No.102, Digital empire2, 486 Sin-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si,...

  • Page 14: General Precautions

    General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain, and withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Be certain to read the following general precautions and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual.

  • Page 15: Cleaning The Computer

    Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused by extensive keyboard use. It also includes information on work space design, posture, and lighting that can help reduce physical stress.

  • Page 16: Safety Icons

    Moving the computer While the computer is designed for flexible day-to-day usage, you should exercise a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensure trouble-free operation. Make sure all disk/disc activity has ended before moving the computer. Turn off (shut down) the computer.
  • Page 17 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 follow instructions might cause data loss, equipment damage, or might result in minor or moderate injury.

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer. If you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA, some of the features described in this manual might not function properly . Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and packaging materials for future use.

  • Page 19: Using Your Computer For The First Time

    Right-click Click the right Touch Pad control button once. Right-click the mouse 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 twice. Tap the touch screen twice (only for touch screen models).

  • Page 20: Connecting The Ac Adaptor

    Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.
  • Page 21 Always use or purchase power cables that comply with the legal voltage and frequency specifications and requirements in the country of use. Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the computer is bought and should not be used outside this region.

  • Page 22: Opening The Display

    Connect the DC output plug of the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack on your computer. Figure 2-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 1. DC IN 19V jack 2.

  • Page 23: Turning On The Power

    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 panel).

  • Page 24: Getting To Know Windows

    When it is displayed, be sure to read the License Terms carefully. Getting to know Windows For detailed information on what is new and how to operate Windows, refer to the Windows Help and Support. Start screen The Start screen is the launching pad for everything you can do in the Windows operating system, providing new and easy ways to access everything from your favorite apps and websites to your contacts and other important information.

  • Page 25: Turning Off The Power

    Start This charm takes you to the Start screen or, if already on the Start screen, returns you to your last app. Devices This charm allows you to manage your hardware. Settings This charm allows you to access your computer settings (volume, brightness, connecting to the internet, and more).

  • Page 26: Restarting The Computer

    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 might lose data or damage the disk. Never turn off the power while an application is running. Failure to do so can cause data loss.
  • Page 27 Note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wake-up on Keyboard option is enabled within the TOSHIBA System Settings. If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active, the application might not be restored when the computer is next turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode.

  • Page 28: Hibernation Mode

    When the computer is in Sleep Mode, the Power indicator blinks white. If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen the overall operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode. Sleep Mode consumes more power while the computer is off. Sleep Mode limitations Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions: Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.
  • Page 29 To show Hibernate in Power menu, set up according to the following steps: 1. Click Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options under Windows System in the Apps view. 2. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does.

  • Page 30: Chapter 3 The Grand Tour

    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, refer to the Legal Footnotes section.

  • Page 31: Left Side

    DC IN/Battery The DC IN/Battery indicator shows the condition indicator of the DC IN and the battery charge status. White indicates that the battery is fully charged while the power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor. Refer to the Power Condition Descriptions section for more information on this feature.

  • Page 32: Right Side

    Universal Serial Bus One or two Universal Serial Bus ports, which (USB 2.0) ports comply to the USB 2.0 standard, are provided on the left side of the computer. The USB 2.0 port is not compatible with USB 3.0 devices. Note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available.
  • Page 33 Microphone jack A 3.5 mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a mini jack for monaural microphone input. The integrated sound system provides support for the computer’s internal speakers and microphone, as well as allowing an external microphone and headphones to be connected via the appropriate jacks. Universal Serial Bus Two Universal Serial Bus ports, which comply to (USB 3.0) ports...

  • Page 34: Back

    Cooling vents The cooling vents help the processor to avoid overheating. Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.

  • Page 35: Front With The Display Open

    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" position in order to release the battery pack for removal. For more detailed information on removing the battery pack, refer to the Battery section.
  • Page 36 Figure 3-7 Top side of the touch screen model 1. Microphone 8. Display hinges 2. Web Camera LED 9. Power button 3. Web Camera 10. Power indicator 4. Microphone* 11. Keyboard 5. Wireless communication antennas 12. Touch Pad (not shown) 6.
  • Page 37 Display screen 41.3 cm (17.3") LCD screen, configured with one of the following resolutions: HD+, 1600 horizontal x 900 vertical pixels FHD, 1920 horizontal x 1080 vertical pixels Be aware that, when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor, the image displayed on the internal screen is somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power.

  • Page 38: Internal Hardware Components

    To check which type of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor utility by clicking PC Health Monitor under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view, and then click PC Information. Legal Footnote (CPU) For more information regarding CPU, refer to the Legal Footnotes section.
  • Page 39 Legal Footnote (Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity) For more information regarding Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity, refer to Legal Footnotes section. Video RAM The memory in the graphics adaptor of the computer, used to store the image displayed on a bitmap display.
  • Page 40 The Display Power Saving Technology feature is enabled as the factory default. If you want to disable this feature, you can disable it. ® The Display Power Saving Technology feature can be disabled in the Intel ® HD Graphics Control Panel/Intel Graphics and Media Control Panel.

  • Page 41: Power Condition Descriptions

    Power Condition Descriptions Power conditions The computer operating capability and battery charge status are affected by different power conditions, including whether an AC adaptor is connected and what the charge level is for that battery. The LED in the following table refers to the DC IN/Battery indicator. Power on Power off (no operation)

  • Page 42: Power Indicator

    White Indicates that the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is fully charged. No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light. If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge stops and the DC IN/Battery indicator goes out. When the temperature of the battery pack falls to a normal range, charging will resume.

  • Page 43: Chapter 4 Operating Basics

    Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, and highlights the precautions that must be taken when using it. Using the Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest might support the following gestures: Tap once on the Touch Pad to activate an item, such as an app.

  • Page 44: The Keyboard

    Some of the Touch Pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. The Keyboard The number of keys available on your keyboard depends on which country/ region your computer is configured for, with keyboards being available for numerous languages.
  • Page 45 You can configure the function keys’ mode as "Special function mode" or "Standard F1-F12 mode" by clicking System Settings -> Keyboard under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view. "Special function mode" allows you to use special functions without pressing the FN key.

  • Page 46: Optical Disc Drives

    Those toast notifications are disabled at factory default. You can enable them in the TOSHIBA Function Key application. To access it, click Function Key under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, ®...

  • Page 47: Using Optical Disc Drives

    Blu-ray™ Writer drive In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive supports BD-ROM, BD-ROM DL, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE and BD-RE DL. Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL™ In addition to the above formats, Blu-ray™ Writer drive BDXL™ supports BD-R TL, BD-R QL and BD-RE TL. Some types and formats of DVD-R DL and DVD+R DL discs might be unreadable.

  • Page 48: Removing Discs

    Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray. Figure 4-3 Inserting a disc 1. Laser lens When the disc tray is fully opened, the edge of the computer covers the disc tray slightly. Therefore, you must turn the disc at an angle when you place it in the disc tray.

  • Page 49: Writable Discs

    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. The disc extends slightly over the sides of the disc tray so you can grasp it. Gently lift out the disc. Push the center of the disc tray to close it.

  • Page 50: Important Message

    This might cause you to either lose data or incur other damage to the drive or media. Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not assume responsibility for the following: Damage to any disc that might be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.

  • Page 51: Before Writing Or Rewriting

    Based on TOSHIBA 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. Also be aware that in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation, quality or performance of any disc. CD-R: TAIYO YUDEN CO., Ltd.

  • Page 52: When Writing Or Rewriting

    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) BD-R: Panasonic Corporation BD-R DL: Panasonic Corporation BD-RE: Panasonic Corporation BD-RE DL: Panasonic Corporation BD-R TL: TDK Corporation BD-RE TL:...

  • Page 53: Cyberlink Powerdvd For Toshiba

    Close all other applications when using the CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA. Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during video playback. Playback may stop or not function properly in some situations.
  • Page 54 Do not lock the computer using the Windows logo ( ) + L keys when running the CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA. The CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA does not have a parental control function. Carry out the installation/uninstallation of the CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA under a user account with administrator rights.

  • Page 55: Toshiba Blu-Ray Disc Player

    CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA Help. Press the F1 key when CyberLink PowerDVD for TOSHIBA is launched. TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Please be aware of the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Blu- ray Disc Player. Notes on Use This software can only be used on Windows operating system.
  • Page 56 Setting Tab). When you purchase Blu-ray™ Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly. To play back video on an external display or TV using TOSHIBA Blu- ray Disc Player, use output devices like external displays or TV that have HDCP supported HDMI port.
  • Page 57 TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player features and instructions are explained in details in TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual. Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player Manual. Press the F1 key when TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player is launched and click the Help button. User's Manual...

  • Page 58: 3D Playback On An External 3D Device

    3D playback function. The 3D effect differs between individuals. 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.
  • Page 59 The picture generated by 2Dto3D conversion function is not the same as a picture produced for 3D playback use. The 2Dto3D conversion function simply uses TOSHIBA's original algorithm to apply pseudo 3D effect to the 2D content. The Player is set by default in the 2D format. By pressing the 2Dto3D...

  • Page 60: Battery

    The 3D effect differs between individuals. Refrain from or stop viewing and check your equipment settings, if you can see doubly-substituted video images or cannot feel the 3D stereoscopic effect when watching 3D video images. Still, if you cannot see correctly, refrain from or stop viewing.

  • Page 61: Care And Use Of The Battery Pack

    Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature from 5 through 35 degrees Celsius. Otherwise, the electrolyte solution might leak, battery pack performance might deteriorate, and the battery life might be shortened.

  • Page 62: Charging Time

    Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger. Charging Time The following table shows the approximate time required to charge an exhausted battery fully.

  • Page 63: Monitoring Battery Capacity

    Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer, and to a wall outlet that is supplying power. Charge the battery until the DC IN/Battery indicator glows white. Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity.

  • Page 64: Extending Battery Life

    Whether you enable Sleep and Charge function. Batteries exhausted time When you turn off the power of your computer with batteries fully charged, the batteries exhaust within the following approximate period. Battery type Sleep Mode Shut Down Mode Battery pack (24Wh, 3 about 2 days about 22 days cell)

  • Page 65: Removing The Battery Pack

    operating your computer away from an AC power source for an extended period of time. This section explains how to remove and install the battery pack, and begins with the removal process which is detailed through the following steps. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode, as data is stored in RAM, so if the computer loses power it could be lost.

  • Page 66: Lan

    Do not touch the battery release latch while holding the computer or the battery pack might fall out due to the unintentional release of the battery release latch and cause injuries. Insert the battery pack as far as it will go into the computer. Ensure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery lock is in its locked position.

  • Page 67: Memory Media

    Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable. The AC adaptor must remain connected during LAN use. If you disconnect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system might hang up. Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage mightoccur.
  • Page 68 Figure 4-7 Examples of memory media Secure Digital (SD) Card microSD card adaptor and microSD card MultiMediaCard (MMC) Points to note about the memory media card SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music.

  • Page 69: Media Care

    To format all areas of the memory card, including the protected area, you must obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protection system. Media care Observe the following precautions when handling the card. Do not twist or bend cards. Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid.

  • Page 70: External Display

    Press the memory media gently until it clicks into place. Figure 4-8 Inserting memory media 1. Memory media slot 2. Memory media Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Make sure the memory media is oriented properly before you insert it. If you insert the media in wrong direction, you might not be able to remove it.

  • Page 71: Connecting An External Display

    External displays allow you to share your desktop or extend the desktop area. Connecting an external display Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can also connect other external displays via available ports on the computer. Some models may include the Triple Monitor function that can display image on Triple Monitor independently.
  • Page 72 The HDMI out port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port digitally transfers both video and audio data without reducing the quality. HDMI-compatible external display devices including televisions can be connected via the HDMI port. Some models can support ultra high definition (3840 x 2160 pixels) display on compatible external display devices via HDMI output port.

  • Page 73: Wireless Display

    1. Click Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Sound under Windows System in the Apps view. 2. In the Playback tab, select the playback device which you want to switch to. 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.

  • Page 74: Security Lock

    In the Settings charm, click Change PC settings -> PC and devices -> Devices. Click Add a device. Your computer will start searching for the Wireless display device. After the Wireless display device is searched, follow the on-screen instructions to finish connection. After the connection is established, the name of the Wireless display device will appear under Projectors.

  • Page 75: Optional Toshiba Accessories

    1. Security lock slot 2. Security lock Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Optional TOSHIBA Accessories To make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use, you can add a number of options and accessories. For reference, the following...

  • Page 76: Microphone Level

    Microphone Level To change the microphone recording level, do the following. Right-click on the speaker icon on the Windows Taskbar, and select Recording devices from the sub menu. Select Microphone, and click Properties. On the Levels tab, move the Microphone slider to increase or decrease the microphone volume level.
  • Page 77 If you are running some applications (for example a 3D application or video playback), you might see some disturbance, flickering, or frame dropping on your screen. If that occurs, adjust the resolution of display, lowering it until the screen is displayed properly.

  • Page 78: Chapter 5 Utilities And Advanced Usage

    For details on this utility, see the help file. TOSHIBA Password This utility allows you to set a password in order Utility to restrict access to the computer. To access this utility, click Password Utility under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view. User's Manual...
  • Page 79 Disc™. It has an on-screen interface and functions. To start this utility, click TOSHIBA Blu- ray Disc Player under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view. For details on how to use TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player, see the help file. TOSHIBA Setup...
  • Page 80 To access this utility, click eco Utility under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view. For details on TOSHIBA eco utility, see the help file. CyberLink MediaStory CyberLink MediaStory helps you to quickly manage and share your multimedia content.
  • Page 81 TOSHIBA Service This application allows your computer to Station 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...

  • Page 82: Special Features

    Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use. Access each function using the following procedures. To access the Power Options, click Control Panel -> System and Security ->...

  • Page 83: Toshiba Password Utility

    In this instance, all unsaved data in memory will be lost. TOSHIBA Password Utility The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security: User and Supervisor. User's Manual...

  • Page 84: User Password

    Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from the Windows password. User Password To start the utility, click the following items under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view: Password Utility -> User Password User authentication might be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, and so on.

  • Page 85: Supervisor Password

    To end the BIOS Setup, press F10, and then select Yes to accept the changes. The computer will restart. 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.

  • Page 86: Toshiba System Settings

    To run TOSHIBA System Settings, click System Settings under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view. The TOSHIBA System Settings window contains a number of tabs to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured. In addition there are also three buttons: OK, Cancel and Apply.

  • Page 87: Usb Charge

    Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode, or shutdown state. To set USB Sleep and Charge feature, click System Settings -> Sleep and Charge under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view. Move the slider to enable or disable the Sleep and Charge function.
  • Page 88 External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function that interfaces with the power ON/OFF of the computer might always be in an operational state. When there is a current overflow of the external devices connected to the compatible ports, USB bus power (DC5V) supply might be stopped for safety reasons.

  • Page 89: Toshiba Pc Health Monitor

    “System ON CDP Charge Mode” and “USB Sleep and Charge function”. TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption, battery health (for models with battery), and the system cooling, informing you of significant system conditions.

  • Page 90: Starting The Toshiba Pc Health Monitor

    You can disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at any time by uninstalling the software via Uninstall a program in the Control Panel.

  • Page 91: System Recovery

    A message is displayed if any changes which might interfere with the operation of the program are detected. Follow the instructions displayed on-screen in the message. System Recovery There is a hidden partition allocated on the Hard Disk Drive for the System Recovery Options in the event of a problem.
  • Page 92 Insert the first blank disc into the optical disc drive tray, or insert the USB Flash Memory into one available USB port. Click Recovery Media Creator under TOSHIBA group in the Apps view. After Recovery Media Creator starts, select the type of media and the title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button.

  • Page 93: Recovery Hard Disk Drive

    Recovery Media. However, if you have already created a "Recovery Media", you can use it to restore the recovery partition. If you have not created "Recovery Media", 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.
  • Page 94 Select Reset your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the recovery. You can also perform the restoration through PC settings in the operating system: Click the Settings charm and click Change PC settings. Click Update and recovery under PC settings and then click Recovery.

  • Page 95: Troubleshooting

    In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from TOSHIBA Support. If you find you need to consult others, be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible.

  • Page 96: Analyzing The Problem

    Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log - this helps you to describe your problems to TOSHIBA Support. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made helps to identify the problem faster.

  • Page 97: If Something Goes Wrong

    Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized TOSHIBA part or product, make sure that the device or software can be used with your computer. Use of incompatible devices might cause injury or might damage your computer.

  • Page 98: Hardware And System Checklist

    Verify that the computer is on by looking at the Power indicator. 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 DC IN/Battery indicator.

  • Page 99: Overheating Power Down

    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, check the status of the DC IN/Battery indicator.
  • Page 100 However, if you do not believe the battery is at the end of its operating life, you should speak to TOSHIBA Support. Battery does not If you frequently recharge a partially charged...

  • Page 101: Internal Display Panel

    (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of each key). If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you should contact TOSHIBA Support. Internal display panel Apparent problems of the computer's display panel might be related to setup and configuration of the computer.

  • Page 102: Hard Disk Drive

    - if so remove it and try to start the Drive computer again. If this has no effect, check the Boot Priority Options setting within the TOSHIBA System Settings. Slow performance The files on the Hard Disk Drive might be fragmented.

  • Page 103: Memory Media Card

    Check to ensure the required file is actually on the file memory media card that is inserted into the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse, also refer to both the USB mouse section and the documentation supplied with your mouse.

  • Page 104: Usb Mouse

    Sound -> Mouse under Windows System in sensitive enough. the Apps view. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. USB mouse Problem Procedure On-screen pointer In this instance, the system might be busy. Try...

  • Page 105: Usb Device

    If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. USB device In addition to the information in this section, also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device.
  • Page 106 Sleep and Charge Enable the Sleep and Charge function in the function. TOSHIBA System Settings. When there is a current overflow of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC5V) supply might be stopped for safety reasons.

  • Page 107: External Monitor

    Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows start up or shut down. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. External monitor Also refer to Operating Basics, and to the documentation supplied with your monitor for further information.
  • Page 108 Display error occurs Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub.
  • Page 109 Bluetooth device is turned Check to ensure that no optional Bluetooth Adaptor is installed in the computer. The built-in Bluetooth hardware cannot operate simultaneously with another Bluetooth controller. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. User's Manual 6-15...

  • Page 110: Toshiba Support

    TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer, you might need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance. Before you call Some problems you experience might be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first.

  • Page 111: Appendix Specifications

    Chapter 7 Appendix Specifications This section summarizes the technical specifications of the computer. Physical Dimensions The following physical dimensions do not include parts that extend beyond the main body. The physical dimensions might vary depending on the model you purchased. Size Approximately 413 (w) x 268 (d) x 29/33.7 (h) millimeters...

  • Page 112: Power Requirements

    Power Requirements AC adaptor 100-240V AC 50 Hz or 60 Hz (cycles per second) Computer 19V DC External RGB monitor port pin assignment Signal Name Description Red Video Signal Green Video Signal Blue Video Signal Reserved Reserved Ground Ground Ground Ground Power Supply Ground...

  • Page 113: Ac Power Cord And Connectors

    AC Power Cord and Connectors The AC input plug of the power cord 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...

  • Page 114: Information For Wireless Devices

    United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency Canada China CSA approved 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 Multiplexing (OFDM) radio technology, and is compliant to: The IEEE 802.11 Standard on Wireless LANs (Revision a/b/g/n, b/g/n or Revision a/b/g/n/ac), as defined and approved by the Institute of...

  • Page 115: Wireless Devices And Your Health

    Because Wireless products operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless products are safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature.

  • Page 116: Card Specifications

    If this occurs, the outsider might illegally access your system, eavesdrop, or cause the loss or destruction of stored data. TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof. Card Specifications Compatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANs...

  • Page 117: Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Radio Frequency Band 5 GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision a and n) Band 2.4 GHz (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 might travel larger distances.

  • Page 118: Radio Links

    Radio links You can easily establish links between two or more devices, with these links being maintained even if the devices are not within a line-of-sight of each other. 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.
  • Page 119 Russian Limited e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to use Federation: only for indoor applications, closed industrial and warehouse areas, and on board aircraft. 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.
  • Page 120 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 the Industry Canada Rules.
  • Page 121 The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s website www.hc-sc.gc.ca Taiwan Article 12...
  • Page 122 If this equipment causes RF interference to other radio stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations.

  • Page 123: Device Authorization

    This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table. If you use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the following table, contact TOSHIBA Support. As of November 2014 Austria Belgium...

  • Page 124: Legal Footnotes

    5°C to 30°C (41–86°F) or >25°C (77°F) at high altitude (all temperature references are approximate and might vary depending on the specific computer model - contact TOSHIBA support for details). CPU performance might also vary from specifications due to design configuration.

  • Page 125: Battery Life

    Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the User's Manual 7-15...
  • Page 126 time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery might not charge while computer is consuming full power. After going through many charge and discharge cycles, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and needs to be replaced. This is a normal phenomenon for all batteries.

  • Page 127: Vcci Class B Information (Japan Only)

    Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media. VCCI Class B Information (Japan Only) 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取り扱いをしてください。 ＶＣＣＩ－Ｂ OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues LICENSE ISSUES ============== The OpenSSL toolkit stays under a dual license, i.e. both the conditions of the OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license apply to the toolkit.
  • Page 128 Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following acknowledgment: "This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit" ( http://www.openssl.org/ ) THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE OpenSSL PROJECT ``AS IS AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.

  • Page 129: Freetype License Issues

    Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: Redistributions of source code must retain the copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
  • Page 130 Introduction ============ The FreeType Project is distributed in several archive packages; some of them may contain, in addition to the FreeType font engine, various tools and contributions which rely on, or relate to, the FreeType Project. This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do not fall under their own explicit license.
  • Page 131 `You` refers to the licensee, or person using the project, where `using` is a generic term including compiling the project`s source code as well as linking it to form a `program` or `executable`. This program is referred to as `a program using the FreeType engine`. This license applies to all files distributed in the original FreeType Project, including all source code, binaries and documentation, unless otherwise stated in the file in its original, unmodified form as distributed in the original...
  • Page 132 Neither the FreeType authors and contributors nor you shall use the name of the other for commercial, advertising, or promotional purposes without specific prior written permission. We suggest, but do not require, that you use one or more of the following phrases to refer to this software in your documentation or advertising materials: `FreeType Project`, `FreeType Engine`, `FreeType library`, or `FreeType Distribution`.

  • Page 133: Index

    Index screen 3-8 Documentation list 2-1 AC adaptor additional 4-33 Dual Pointing Device connecting 2-3 Touch Pad 6-9 DC IN 19V jack 3-2 DVD Super Multi drive ASCII characters 4-4 using writing Battery extending life 4-22 monitoring capacity 4-21 Equipment checklist 2-1 save mode 5-5 External monitor problems 6-14...
  • Page 134 6-5 inserting 4-27 Power 6-4 removing 4-28 Real Time Clock 6-7 Sound system 6-13 TOSHIBA support 6-16 Memory media slot 4-25 Touch Pad 6-9 USB device 6-11 Moving the computer 1-13 USB mouse 6-10 MultiMediaCard removing 4-28...
  • Page 135 problems 6-13 USB device problems 6-11 Video mode 4-34 Video RAM 3-10 Web Camera 3-7 Wireless communication 7-5 User's Manual Index-3...

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