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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Special Features......... . .3-8 TOSHIBA Value Added Package ......3-11 Utilities and Applications .
Page 3 TOSHIBA Disc Creator ........4-21...
Page 4 TOSHIBA Support ........
Page 5 Microsoft are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak. Bluetooth™ is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA under license. Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.
Page 6: When Using Your Computer
L630/L635 Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help to protect yourself and your computer. When Using Your Computer Do not operate your portable computer for an extended period of time with the base resting directly on your body. With extended operation, heat can potentially build up in the base.
Page 7: Eu Conformity Statement
This product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the related European Directives. Responsible for CE-Marking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The complete and official EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on TOSHIBA’s web site http://epps.toshiba-teg.com CE compliance...
Page 8: Working Environment
This product was designed to fulfil the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) requirements to be observed for so-called “Residential, commercial and light industry environments”. TOSHIBA do not approve the use of this product in working environments other than the above mentioned “Residential, commercial and light industry environments”.For example, the following environments are not approved: Industrial Environments (e.g.
Page 9: Following Information Is Only Valid For Eu-Member States
For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programmes available in your country, please visit our website (http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com) or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product. 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.
Page 10: Following Information Is Only For Turkey
The new European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007. TOSHIBA will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products according to REACH regulation.
Page 11: 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.
Page 12: Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
L630/L635 Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions The drive employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location.
Page 13 DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive Panasonic System Networks UJ890AD/UJ890ED Location of the required label Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology TS-L633C/TS-L633Y Location of the required label User’s Manual COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J. MANUFACTURED Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.
Page 14: International Precautions
L630/L635 Hitachi-LG Data Storage GT30N/GT30F International Precautions Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J. Hitachi-LG Data Storage, Inc. 22-23, Kaigan 3-chome, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, 108-0022, Japan CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.”...
Page 15: Preface
This powerful, lightweight notebook computer is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual tells you how to set up and begin using your L630/L635 computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting.
Page 16: Key Operation
L630/L635 Key Operation Some operations require you to simultaneously use two or more keys. We identify such operations by the key top symbols separated by a plus sign (+). For example, CTRL + C means you must hold down CTRL and at the same time press C.
Page 17: 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 general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual.
Page 18: Stress Injury
L630/L635 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.
Page 19: Instruction Manual For Safety And Comfort
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important information on the safe and proper use of this computer is described in the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Be sure to read it before using the computer. User’s Manual L630/L635...
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Page 21: Equipment Checklist
Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not preinstalled by TOSHIBA. Equipment Checklist Carefully unpack your computer. Save the box and packaging materials for future use.
Page 22 Windows 7 The following software is preinstalled: Windows 7 Bluetooth Driver (Can be used only for Bluetooth models) Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA (Is preinstalled with some models) Wireless LAN driver TOSHIBA Assist WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA (Is preinstalled with some models)
Page 23 Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory to the hard disk drive or other storage media. Failure to do so may result in the loss of data. User’s Manual L630/L635 Starting Up for The First...
Page 24: Connecting The Ac Adaptor
Chapter 6, 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 25 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow. User’s Manual Figure 1-3 Connecting the adaptor to the computer L630/L635...
Page 26: Opening The Display
L630/L635 Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing. While holding down the palm rest with one hand so that the main body of the computer is not raised, slowly lift the display panel - this will allow the angle of the display panel to be adjusted to provide optimum clarity.
Page 27: Turning On The Power
When it is displayed, be sure to read the Software License Terms carefully. User’s Manual Monitoring Battery Capacity Power and Power-up Modes, for more information. for more information. Figure 1-5 Turning on the power L630/L635 Starting...
Page 28: Sleep Mode
L630/L635 Turning Off The Power The power can be turned off in one of three modes, either Shut Down Mode, Hibernation Mode or Sleep Mode. Shut Down Mode When you turn off the power in Shut Down Mode no data will be saved and the computer will boot to the operating system’s main screen the next time...
Page 29 Press the power button. Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options (to access it, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options). User’s Manual Keyboard, for further details. L630/L635 ) and then select...
Page 30: Hibernation Mode
L630/L635 When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left when you shut down the computer. When the computer is shut down in Sleep Mode, the power indicator will blink amber. 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 will consume more power while the computer is off.
Page 31 Do not turn the computer or devices back on immediately. Wait a moment to let all capacitors fully discharge. User’s Manual Keyboard, for further details. L630/L635 ) and then select Hibernate 1-11...
Page 32: Restarting The Computer
L630/L635 Restarting The Computer Certain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example, if: You change certain computer settings. An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard commands. If you need to restart the computer, there are three ways this can be...
Page 33: Creating Recovery Media
4. Double click the Recovery Media Creator icon on the Windows 7 desktop, or select the application from Start Menu. 5. After Recovery Media Creator starts, select the type of media and the title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button. User’s Manual L630/L635 1-13...
Page 34: Restoring The Pre-Installed Software From The Recovery Hard Disk Drive
L630/L635 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 event of a problem.
Page 35 When drivers/utilities are installed, you can setup the respective drivers/utilities from the following place. To open the setup files, Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Applications and Drivers. Ordering Recovery Media from TOSHIBA* You can order Product Recovery Media for your notebook from the TOSHIBA Europe Backup Media Online Shop.
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Page 37: Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
Front with The Display Closed Figure 2-1 shows the computer’s front with its display panel in the closed position. User’s Manual Figure 2-1 Front of the computer with display closed L630/L635 Chapter 2...
Page 38: Left Side
L630/L635 Left Side Figure 2-2 shows the computer’s left side. Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports Keep foreign objects out of the USB connectors. A pin or similar object can damage the computer’s circuitry. Operation of all functions of all USB devices and eSATA devices has not been confirmed.
Page 39: Right Side
The eSATA/USB combo port complies with USB 2.0 standards, which enables data transfer speeds 40 times faster than the USB 1.1 standards. This combo port also enables a chain connection of USB-equipped or eSATA-equipped devices to your computer through the port. L630/L635...
Page 40: Back Side
L630/L635 Keep foreign objects out of the USB connector and eSATA/USB combo connector. A pin or similar object can damage the computer’s circuitry. A connected eSATA device may not be recognized if it is connected to the computer’s eSATA/USB combo port while the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode.
Page 41: Underside
Chapter 6, Modes, describes how to access the battery pack. Additional battery packs can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer to extend the computer’s battery operating time. Slide the battery pack lock to unlocked position to free the battery release latch.
Page 42: Front With The Display Open
L630/L635 Front with The Display Open Figure 2-6 shows the front of the computer with the display open. To open the display, lift the display up and position the display at a comfortable viewing angle. 1. Web camera* 2. Built-in microphone* 3.
Page 43 Six LEDs allow you to monitor the DC IN, power status, Battery charge, HDD/ODD/eSATA, bridge media card and WiFi. Refer to the section later in this chapter. Function like the left and right buttons on an external mouse. L630/L635 Mode.
Page 44: System Indicators
L630/L635 System Indicators Figure 2-7 shows the system indicators, which light when various computer operations are in progress. DC IN Power Battery HDD/ODD/eSATA 1. DC IN 2. Power 3. Battery 4. DD/ODD/eSATA 5. Bridge media card 6. WiFi Figure 2-7 System indicators The DC IN indicator glows white when DC power is supplied from the AC power adaptor.
Page 45: Keyboard Indicator
The Bridge media card indicator glows white when the computer is accessing the bridge media card. The WiFi indicator glows amber when the WiFi function is enabled. Figure 2-8 CAPS LOCK indicator This indicator glows amber when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. L630/L635...
Page 46: Optical Disc Drive
This section describes the types of writable CD/DVD discs. Check the specifications for your drive to for the type of discs it can write. Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator to write compact discs. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed.
Page 47: Bd Combo Drive
16 speed (maximum, Ultra-speed media) 8 speed (maximum) 8 speed (maximum) 6 speed (maximum) 8 speed (maximum) 8 speed (maximum) 6 speed (maximum) 6 speed (maximum) 5 speed (maximum) 24 speed (maximum) 24 speed (maximum) 24 speed (maximum, Ultra-speed media) L630/L635 2-11...
Page 48: 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 49: Chapter 3 Hardware, Utilities And Options
Chapter 3 The processor type varies depending on model. To check which type of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> PC Diagnostic Tool.
Page 50 L630/L635 Disks Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or Solid State Disk (SSD) In this manual, the word “HDD” or “Hard disk drive” also refers to the SSD unless otherwise stated. SSD is a large-capacity storage media which uses Solid-State Memory in place of a magnetic disk of the hard disk.
Page 51 DVD-ROM DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DL DVD-R DL CD-DA CD-Text CD-R CD-RW CD-ROM Mode 1, Mode 2 CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2) CD-G (Audio CD only) Photo CD (single/multi-session) Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA) Addressing Method 2 L630/L635...
Page 52 L630/L635 DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD Super Multi (± R DL) drive module that allows you to record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as run CD/DVDs without using an adaptor.
Page 53: Pointing Device
HD, 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels ® HM55 or HM57 Express Chipset 86 keys or 87 keys, dedicated cursor control, keys. See Chapter 5, Keyboard, for details. A Touch Pad and control buttons in the palm rest enable control of the on-screen pointer. L630/L635 ®...
Page 54 L630/L635 Power Battery pack*3 RTC battery AC adaptor Ports Headphone Microphone External monitor Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports eSATA/USB combo port HDMI Slots Bridge media slot The computer is powered by one rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack. The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock (RTC) and calendar.
Page 55 Bluetooth™ provides fast, reliable, and secure wireless communication in a small space. Connects a security lock to anchor the computer to a desk or other large object. L630/L635...
Page 56: Special Features
TOSHIBA Utilities Plug and Play Special Features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use. To access the Power Options, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security ->...
Page 57 This can be specified in the Power Options. Maximum Turns on fan first, then if Performance necessary lowers CPU processing speed. Battery Turns on fan first, if necessary Optimized lowers CPU processing speed earlier than at Maximum Performance Mode for long battery life. L630/L635...
Page 58 Data is maintained in the computer’s main memory. When you turn on the power again, you can continue working right where you left off. The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as power consumption, the cooling system and HDD/SSD Status.
Page 59: Toshiba Value Added Package
TOSHIBA Value Added Package This section describes the TOSHIBA Component features preinstalled on the computer. TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Flash Cards TOSHIBA Accessibility Utilities and Applications This section describes preinstalled utilities and tells how to start them.
Page 60 This software can be used on a model with DVD Super Multi (± R DL) drive. To start the application, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> CD&DVD Applications -> Disc Creator Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA allows users to instantly create Blu-ray disc movie,...
Page 61 You can track power savings by using eco mode continuously. 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...
Page 62: Options
An additional battery pack 3 cell, 6 cell type and 12 cell type can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer. The battery pack is identical to the one that came with your computer. Use it as a spare or replacement.
Page 63: Optional Devices
Optional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and its versatility. The following optional devices are available from your TOSHIBA dealer: Cards/Memory Memory cards: Secure Digital (SD), Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC), Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), Memory Stick...
Page 64: Memory Media
L630/L635 This Bridge media slot supports the following memory media. Secure Digital (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card, miniSD Card, microSD Card) Memory Stick (Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO) MultiMediaCard (MMC™) Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD/microSD Card.
Page 65: Media Care
Do not leave a card partially inserted in the slot. Press the card until you hear it click into place. User’s Manual Capacities 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB. 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB. 64 GB. L630/L635 3-17...
Page 66: Memory Card Care
L630/L635 Memory Card Care Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data. Memory cards have a limited lifespan, so it is important to backup important data. Do not write to a card if the battery power is low. Low power could affect writing accuracy.
Page 67: Removing A Memory Media
Hibernation Mode. The computer could become unstable or data in the memory media could be lost. Do not remove only the miniSD/microSD Card while leaving the adaptor in the Bridge Media slot. User’s Manual Figure 3-3 Removing the inserted memory card L630/L635 3-19...
Page 68: Memory Expansion
L630/L635 Memory Expansion You can install additional memory in the computer’s memory module to increase the amount of RAM. Installing a Memory Module To install a memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then: 1. Turn the computer off in boot mode. Refer to the section in Chapter 1.
Page 69 Use the HW Setup program to verify that the added memory is recognized. If it is not recognized, check the module’s connection. User’s Manual Figure 3-5 Inserting the memory module Figure 3-6 Pushing the memory module down L630/L635 3-21...
Page 70: Removing Memory Module
L630/L635 Removing Memory Module To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then: 1. Turn the computer off and remove all cables connected to the computer. If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will become hot.
Page 71: Additional Battery Pack
2. Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port. Figure 3-8 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port 3. Turn the external monitor’s power on. 4. Turn the computer’s power on. User’s Manual 1. External monitor port 2. monitor cable L630/L635 Power and Power-up 3-23...
Page 72: Hdmi
L630/L635 When you turn on the power, the computer automatically recognizes the monitor and determines whether it is color or monochrome device.In the event that you find that there are issues getting an image displayed on the correct monitor, you should consider using the FN + F5 hot key to change the display settings (if you then disconnect the external monitor before you turn the computer’s power off, be sure to press FN + F5 hot key again to...
Page 73: Settings For Audio On Hdmi
In order to connect a security cable to the computer, follow the steps asdetailed below: 1. Turn the computer so its right side faces you. 2. Align the security cable with the lock slot and secure it in place. User’s Manual 1. Security lock 2. Key Figure 3-10 Security lock L630/L635 3-25...
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Page 75: Chapter 4 Operating Basics
Touch Pad after the second tap and move the item. Figure 4-1 Touch Pad, ON/OFF button and control buttons User’s Manual Chapter 4 1. Touch Pad 2. Touch Pad control buttons 3. Touch Pad ON/OFF Button* * Provided with some models. L630/L635...
Page 76: Touch Pad Gesture
L630/L635 Touch Pad Gesture There are four convenient gestures that make users operate the system easier and faster. In the Mouse Properties you can enable/disable these functions. ChiralMotion You can scroll vertically and horizontally. To enable these features, select the Enable vertical scrolling and Enable horizontal scrolling check boxes.
Page 77: Using The Web Camera
The web camera will auto-run when Windows starts and the LED glows amber in Macro mode. Please unstick the protective plastic-film before using the web camera. User’s Manual 1. B UILT IN MICROPHONE 2. Web camera LED 3. Web camera lens Figure 4-2 Web camera L630/L635...
Page 78: U Sing Toshiba Web Camera Application
L630/L635 sing TOSHIBA Web Camera Application TOSHIBA Web Camera Application is pre-configured to start when you turn on Windows 7; if you need to restart it go to Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Web Camera Application.
Page 79: Using The Toshiba Face Recognition
TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recognition utility will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. TOSHIBA is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use of the face recognition software or utility.
Page 80: How To Register The Face Recognition Data
To register the data needed when you log in, follow the steps as described below: 1. To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Registration screen is displayed for a logged-in user whose face has not been registered.
Page 81: Windows Logon Via Toshiba Face Recognition
To delete the Face Recognition Data, follow the steps as described below: 1. To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Face Recognition. The Management screen is displayed. 2. Select a user which is deleted in the Management screen.
Page 82: 1:1 Mode Login Screen
When the computer is accessing CD/DVD or BD, an indicator on the system glows. Use the Windows Media Player application to view DVD-Video discs. Use the WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA to view BD-video discs. Please also refer to the CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive writing to CD/DVDs.
Page 83: Loading Discs
(about 15 mm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole just to the right of the eject button. 1. Eject hole User’s Manual Figure 4-4 Pressing the eject button Diameter 1.0mm Figure 4-5 Manual release with the eject hole L630/L635...
Page 84 L630/L635 2. Grasp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully opened. 3. Lay the CD/DVD/BD with the label side up in the drawer. When the drawer is fully opened, the edge of the computer will extend slightly over the CD/DVD/BD tray. Therefore, you will need to turn the CD/DVD/BD at an angle when you place it in the tray.
Page 85: Removing Discs
Wait for the optical disc drive indicator to go out before you open the drawer. Also, if the CD/DVD/BD is spinning when you open the drawer, wait for it to stop before you remove it. User’s Manual Figure 4-8 Closing the drawer L630/L635 4-11...
Page 86: Optical Drive Auto Lock
L630/L635 Please follow the steps below and refer to figures. 1. To pop the drawer partially open, press the eject button. Gently pull the drawer out until it is fully opened. When the drawer pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the CD/DVD/BD has stopped spinning before pulling the drawer fully open.
Page 87: Writing Cd/Dvds On Bd Combo Drive
CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM/+R DL/-R DL discs. The following applications for writing are supplied: TOSHIBA Disc Creator, and Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA, which is a product of Corel Corporations. Important Message (BD Combo Drive)
Page 88 L630/L635 CD-R: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD. MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. HITACHI MAXELL LTD. CD-RW: (High-Speed and Multi-Speed) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. CD-RW: (Ultra-Speed) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. DVD-R: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2.0 TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
Page 89 They may cause unstable operation and data damage. Write from the computer’s HDD to the CD/DVD. Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device. Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator is not recommended. User’s Manual...
Page 90: When Writing Or Rewriting
Always copy data from the HDD to the optical disc. Do not use cut-and-paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error. Disclaimer (BD Combo Drive) TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-R DL/-RW/+R/+R DL/+RW/DVD-RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.
Page 91: Writing Cd/Dvds On Dvd Super Multi (±R Dl) Drive
CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM/+R DL/-R DL discs. The following applications for writing are supplied: TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA, which is a product of Corel Corporations. Important Message (DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive)
Page 92 L630/L635 DVD+R: MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 8x and 16x speed media) TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD. (for 8x and 16x speed media) DVD+R (Dual Layer): MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 2.4x and 8x speed media) DVD+R for Labelflash: FUJIFILM CORPORATION.
Page 93 They may cause unstable operation and data damage. Write from the computer’s HDD to the CD/DVD. Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device. Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator is not recommended. User’s Manual...
Page 94: Disclaimer (Dvd Super Multi (±R Dl) Drive)
The original data will be lost if there is a write error. Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive) TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-R DL/-RW/+R/+R DL/+RW/DVD-RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.
Page 95: Toshiba Disc Creator
“Disc Backup” function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format. You might not be able to use the “Disc Backup” function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL or DVD+RW disc that was made with other software on a different optical media recorder.
Page 96: Data Verification
How to Make a DVD-Video Simplified steps for making a DVD-Video from adding video source: 1. Click Start -> All Programs -> DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA -> DVD MovieFactory Launcher to launch DVD MovieFactory. 2. Insert a DVD-R or DVD+R or DVD-RW or DVD+RW disc in Burner.
Page 97 How to make a Blu-ray Disc Movie Simplified steps for making a Blu-ray disc movie: 1. Click Start -> All Programs -> DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA -> DVD MovieFactory Launcher to launch DVD MovieFactory. 2. Click Create Video Disc -> New Project to invoke the 2nd Launcher, choose Blu-ray, and then invoke DVD MovieFactory.
Page 98 DVD playback application. When playing your recorded Blu-ray Disc on your computer, please use the Corel WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA. If you use an over-used rewritable disc, the full formatting might be locked. Please use a brand new disc.
Page 99: Using Windvd Bd For Toshiba
Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA. Notes on Use “WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA” is for Blu-ray Disc playback only. DVD playback is not supported. Please use the DVD playback application for DVD playback.
Page 100: Operating Windvd Bd For Toshiba
Top Menu or Menu buttons, touch pad and mouse menu operations may not be able to be used. Open WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA HELP WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA features and instructions are also explained in detail in “WinDVD Help”. Use the following procedure to open “WinDVD Help”.
Page 101: Media Care
Mute button to mute the sound. You may see another control under Applications in Volume Mixer. It is the control for an application which is currently running. The System Sounds is always displayed since it controls the system sounds’ volume. User’s Manual L630/L635 4-27...
Page 102: Changing System Sounds
L630/L635 Changing System Sounds System sounds are assigned to inform you when certain events happen. This section explains how select an existing scheme or save one you have modified. To launch the configuration dialog window for system sounds, follow the steps below.
Page 103 For example, the Classical preset emphasizes the middle range of notes while the Dance preset emphasizes the bass end of notes. Selected devices and profiles are denoted by highlighted icons. User’s Manual L630/L635 4-29...
Page 104 L630/L635 To select an equalizer preset, click on the device and then click on the profile desired. For example, to apply the Jazz profile to the speakers: 1. Click on the Speakers button 2. Click on the Jazz button and you will immediately hear how the Jazz profile enhances the music output on the speakers.
Page 105: Dolby Advanced Audio
You can control throughput by adjusting the volume of your speaker or through the Mute function in the Master Volume panel. Refer to your Windows documentation for details on using the Master Volume panel. User’s Manual ® (optional) L630/L635 4-31...
Page 106: Wireless Communications
L630/L635 Wireless Communications The computer’s wireless communication function supports some wireless communication devices. Only some models are equipped with Bluetooth functions. Do not use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near a microwave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields.
Page 107: Worldwide Operation
TOSHIBA strongly recommends the customer to enable the encryption function. TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping of data due to the use of Wireless LAN and the damage thereof. Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology Bluetooth™...
Page 108: Wireless Communication Indicator
L630/L635 Wireless Communication Indicator The wireless communication indicator indicates the status of the wireless communication functions. Indicator status Indicator off Indicator glows If you used the Task Bar to disable Wireless LAN, restart the computer or follow the procedures below to enable the system to recognize Wireless LAN.
Page 109: Disconnecting Lan Cable
1. Pinch the lever on the connector in the computer’s LAN jack and pull out the connector. 2. Disconnect the cable from the LAN hub in the same manner. Check with your LAN administrator before disconnecting from the hub. User’s Manual Figure 4-10 Connecting the LAN cable L630/L635 1. LAN jack 4-35...
Page 110: Cleaning The Computer
L630/L635 Cleaning The Computer To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and use care with liquids around the computer. Be careful not to spill liquids into the computer. If the computer does get wet, turn the power off immediately and let the computer dry completely before you turn it on again.
Page 111: Using The Hard Disk Drive (Hdd) Protection
TOSHIBA HDD Protection cannot be used in models that are equipped with SSD. When vibration is detected, a message will be displayed on the screen, and the icon in the Taskbar notification area will changed to the protection state.
Page 112: Toshiba Hdd Protection Properties
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties You can change the TOSHIBA HDD Protection settings by using the TOSHIBA HDD Protection window. To open the window, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> HDD Protection Settings. The window can also be started from the icon on the Taskbar or from the Control Panel.
Page 113: Heat Dispersal
Details To open the Details window, click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window. Detection Level Amplification When the AC adaptor is disconnected or the lid is closed, HDD Detection assumes that the computer will be carried and sets the detection level to the maximum for 10 seconds.
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Page 115: Chapter 5 The Keyboard
See the section, function executed by individual keys depends on the software you are using. User’s Manual Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations L630/L635 Chapter 5 in this chapter. The...
Page 116: Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
L630/L635 Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations The FN (function) is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys. Soft keys are key combinations that enable, disable or configure specific features. Some software may disable or interfere with soft-key operations.
Page 117: Hot Keys
Pressing FN + F5 changes the active display device. Pressing FN + F6 decreases the computer’s display panel brightness in individual steps. Pressing FN + F7 increases the computer’s display panel brightness in individual steps. Pressing FN + F8 enables or disables Wireless (WLAN/Bluetooth). L630/L635...
Page 118: Fn Sticky Key
Volume Down Volume Up FN Sticky Key To motive the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility, you can press FN sticky key once and then press any “F number”. To start the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Accessibility.
Page 119: Windows Special Keys
To turn on the Arrow mode, press FN + F10. Now try cursor and page control using the keys shown in figure 5-1. Press FN + F10 again to turn off the overlay. User’s Manual This key activates the Windows Start menu. This key has the same function as the secondary mouse button. L630/L635...
Page 120: Numeric Mode
L630/L635 Numeric mode To turn on the Numeric mode, press FN + F11. Now try numeric data entry using the keys in figure 5-1. Press FN + F11 again to turn off the overlay. Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)
Page 121: Generating Ascii Characters
Release ALT, and the ASCII character appears on the display screen. With the overlay off: Hold ALT + FN. Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code. Release ALT + FN, and the ASCII character appears on the display screen. User’s Manual L630/L635...
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Page 123: Chapter 6 Power And Power-Up Modes
• LED: Battery Amber • LED: Battery Amber DC IN White • Operates • No charge • No charge • LED: Battery off • LED: Battery off DC IN White L630/L635 DC IN White DC IN White DC IN White...
Page 124: System Indicators
L630/L635 AC adaptor not Battery charge is connected above low battery trigger point Battery charge is below low battery trigger point Battery charge is exhausted No battery installed • No operation System Indicators The Battery, DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator panel alert you to the computer’s operating capability and battery charge status.
Page 125: Power Indicator
The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. User’s Manual Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and supplying proper power to the computer.
Page 126: Real Time Clock Battery
<F2> to setup The computer’s RTC battery is a lithium battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations...
Page 127: Care And Use Of The Battery Pack
7. Never subject a battery pack to heat, such as storage near a heat source. Exposure to heat can cause the battery pack to ignite, explode or leak caustic liquid and cause death or serious injury. It could also fail or malfunction causing data lose. User’s Manual L630/L635...
Page 128 Never use the computer again until it has been checked by a TOSHIBA service provider. It might generate smoke or fire, or the battery pack might rupture. 3. Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack.
Page 129: Charging The Batteries
The Battery indicator glows amber when the battery is being charged. Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or the optional TOSHIBA Batteries charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger.
Page 130: Battery Charging Notice
L630/L635 Time The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery. Battery type Battery pack (3 cell) Battery pack (6 cell) Battery pack (12 cell) The charging time when the computer is on is affected by ambient temperature, the temperature of the computer and how you use the computer.
Page 131: Maximizing Battery Operating Time
Closing the display when you are not using the keyboard saves power. Operating time decreases at low temperatures. The condition of the battery terminals. Make sure the battery terminals stay clean by wiping them with a clean dry cloth before installing the battery pack. User’s Manual L630/L635...
Page 132: Retaining Data With Power Off
L630/L635 Retaining Data with Power off When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries, the batteries retain data for the following approximate time periods. Battery type Battery pack (3 cell) Battery pack (6 cell) Battery pack (12 cell)
Page 133: Replacing The Battery Pack
4. Turn the computer upside down with the back of the computer facing you. 5. Slide the battery pack locking latch toward the unlock position User’s Manual Figure 6-1 Slide the locking latch to the unlocked position L630/L635 1. Battery Pack Lock 6-11...
Page 134: Installing The Battery Pack
7. Pull the battery pack forward to remove it. For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery pack. Please return spent battery pack to your TOSHIBA dealer. Installing the Battery Pack To install a battery pack, follow the steps below.
Page 135: Starting The Computer By Password
If you have already registered a password, there are two ways to start the computer: TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log in to Windows. If the verification is successful, the user will be logged into Windows automatically.
Page 136: System Auto Off
L630/L635 Panel Power On/Off You can set up your computer so that power turns off automatically when you close the display panel. When you open the panel, power turns on in sleep or Hibernation Mode but not in boot mode.
Page 137: Accessing Hw Setup
Accessing HW Setup To run the HW Setup program, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> HWSetup. HW Setup Window The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs (General, Password, Display, Boot Priority, Keyboard, LAN, SATA and USB) to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured.
Page 138: User Password
L630/L635 General This window displays the BIOS/EC version and contains two buttons: Default and About. Default About Setup This field displays the installed BIOS version, date and EC version. Password User Password Lets you register a new password or change/remove an existing password.
Page 139: Boot Priority Options
The floppy diskette drive will be used to start the computer when there is a bootable disk contained in the external drive. User’s Manual Selects the USB diskette drive* Selects the network. Selects the built-in hard disk drive. Selects the CD-ROM* Selects the USB memory drive. Selects the eSATA HDD. L630/L635...
Page 140: Wake-Up On Lan
L630/L635 The optical disc drive will be used to start the computer when there is a bootable disk contained in the drive. To change the boot drive, follow the steps below. 1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer. When the Leading Innovation>>>...
Page 141: Legacy Usb Support
Enables the eSATA port. (Default) Disables the eSATA port in order to save power. Let HDD/SSD work with maximum performance. (Default) Let HDD/SSD work with battery life mode. If this setting is selected, this causes performance down. L630/L635 Retaining...
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Page 143: Preliminary Checklist
Troubleshooting TOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. However, should problems occur, following the procedures in this chapter can help to determine the cause. All readers should become familiar with this chapter. Knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring.
Page 144: Analyzing The Problem
L630/L635 Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins. Check that your diskette is correctly inserted and that the diskette’s write protect tab is correctly set. Make notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log.
Page 145: Hardware And System Checklist
Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized TOSHIBA part or product, make sure the device or software can be used with your computer. Use of incompatible devices may cause injury or may damage your computer.
Page 146: Overheating Power Down
L630/L635 If any of the following conditions are present, the self test failed: The computer stops and does not proceed to display information or messages. Random characters appear on the screen, and the system does not function normally. The screen displays an error message.
Page 147 If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, the battery might not charge to its full potential. Fully discharge the battery, then try to charge it again. Check the power consumption settings in Power Options. Consider using a power saving mode. L630/L635...
Page 148: Lcd Panel
You should initially refer to the documentation supplied with you software to determine if it is this that is causing the problems. Alternatively you may wish to run the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool to check the general operation of the computer.
Page 149: Solid State Drive
Refer to your OS documentation or online HELP for information on running SCANDISK and the defragmenter. As a last resort, reformat the hard disk. Then, reload the operating system and other files. If problems persist, contact your dealer. L630/L635 Boot Priority. Boot Priority.
Page 150 The Grand Tour. If you have trouble writing, make sure you are observing the following precautions: Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing. Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording.
Page 151: Bd Combo Drive
The Grand Tour. If you have trouble writing, make sure you are observing the following precautions: Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing. Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording.
Page 152: Touch Pad
L630/L635 Pointing Device If you are using a USB mouse, also refer to the and to your mouse documentation. Touch Pad Problem On-screen pointer does not respond to Pad operation Double-tapping does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too...
Page 153: Usb Mouse
Reseat the memory card to make sure it is firmly connected. Check the card’s documentation. Make sure the card is not write protected. Make sure the target file is on the memory card inserted in the slot. If problems persist, contact your dealer. L630/L635 8-11...
Page 154 L630/L635 External Monitor Refer also to Chapter 3, monitor’s documentation. Problem Monitor does not turn No display Display error occurs Sound System Problem No sound is heard 8-12 Hardware, Utilities and Options, and to your Procedure Make sure that the external monitor’s power switch is on.
Page 155: Esata/Usb Combo Port
USB, you can still use a USB mouse and/or USB keyboard. If these devices do not work, make sure the USB KB/Mouse Legacy Emulation item in HW Setup is set to [Enable]. If problems persist, contact your dealer. L630/L635 8-13...
Page 156: Wireless Lan
L630/L635 Sleep/Hibernation Problem The system will not enter sleep/ hibernation Problem Cannot access LAN Wake-up on LAN Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more information on wireless communication, refer to...
Page 157: Recovery Media
Recovery Media” section in this manual. You will be directed to select Restore Original Factory Image from the drop-down menu. If you have not created Recovery Media, please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. L630/L635 8-15...
Page 158: Toshiba Support
They are your best resource for current information and support. Where to Write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, write to TOSHIBA at the location listed in the enclosed warranty booklet or visit 8-16 www.toshiba-europe.com...
Page 159: Environmental Requirements
Power Requirements AC adaptor Computer User’s Manual Appendix A Operating Non-operating 5°C to 35°C -20°C to 60°C 20% to 80% 10% to 90% 0 to 10,000 meters 100-240 volts AC 50 or 60 hertz (cycles per second) 19V DC L630/L635...
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Page 161: Display Controller And Video Mode
If that occurs,adjust the resolution of display, lowering it until the screen is displayed properly. Disabling Windows Aero™ may also help correct this issue. User’s Manual L630/L635 Appendix B...
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Page 163: Radio Characteristics
Alliance. The “Wi-Fi CERTIFIED” logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Microsoft Windows Networking CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with Acknowledgment (ACK) Band 5 GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision A, N) Band 2.4 GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz) (Revision B, G, N) L630/L635...
Page 164: Supported Frequency Sub-Bands
Subject to the radio regulations that apply in the countries/regions, your Wireless LAN module may support a different set of 5 GHz/2.4 GHz channels. Consult your Authorized Wireless LAN or TOSHIBA Sales office for information about the radio regulations that apply in the countries/ regions.
Page 165 Wireless LAN Access Point device. 5 GHz Band Channels Sets (Wireless IEEE 802.11 Revision A and N) Frequency Range Channel ID User’s Manual 2467* 2472* 5150-5850 MHz 5170* 5180* 5190* 5200* 5210* 5220* 5230* 5240* 5260* 5280* 5300* 5320* 5500* 5520* 5540* L630/L635...
Page 166 L630/L635 *1 Factory-set default channels *2 The channel which can be used depends on the installed wireless LAN module. And the approved channels on using are different at each country or region. The channel configuration is managed as follows: For wireless clients that operate in a Wireless LAN Infrastructure, the Wireless LAN module will automatically start operation at the channel identified by the Wireless LAN Access Point.
Page 167: Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
Logo certification with Bluetooth wireless technology as defined by The Bluetooth Special interest Group. When you use Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA close to 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices, Bluetooth transmissions might slow down or cause errors. If you detect certain interference while you use Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your computer to the area outside of the interference range of 2.4 GHz...
Page 168: Bluetooth Wireless Technology And Your Health
Because products with Bluetooth wireless technology operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is 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 169: Usa-Federal Communications Commission (Fcc)
The radiated output power of the Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
Page 170: Using Bluetooth Adaptor From Toshiba Equipment In Japan
Taiwan Article 12 Article 14 Using Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400 - 2,483.5 MHz for second generation low-power data communication systems such as this equipment overlaps that of mobile object identification systems (premises radio station and specified low-power radio station).
Page 171: Device Authorization
(1) 2.4: This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz. (2) FH: This equipment uses FH-SS modulation. (3) 1: The interference range of this equipment is less than 10 m. 3. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Friday: 10:00-17:00 Toll Free Tel: 0120-15-1048...
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Page 173: Ac Power Cord And Connectors
Minimum 0.75 mm Minimum 2.5 amperes 125 or 250V AC (depending on country/region’s power standards) Italy: CEBEC The Netherlands: DEMKO Norway: FIMKO Sweden: LCIE Switzerland: United Kingdom: No. 18 AWG, Type SVT or SPT-2 CCC, CQC India: L630/L635 KEMA NEMKO SEMKO STQC...
Page 174: United Kingdom
L630/L635 In Europe, two conductors power cords must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F or H03VVH2-F; while three conductors be VDE type, H05VV-F. For the United States and Canada, two pin plug configuration must be 2-15P (250V) or 1-15P (125V); while three pin be 6-15P (250V) or 5-15P (125V) as designated in the U.S.
Page 175: Toshiba Pc Health Monitor
Once enabled, you may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at any time by uninstalling the software via Uninstall a program in the Control Panel. Doing so will automatically delete all collected information from the HDD.
Page 176: Starting The Toshiba Pc Health Monitor
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started using the following methods: Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> PC Health Monitor. Click the icon ( Health Monitor...” message the first time you run the application and “Run PC Health Monitor...”...
Page 177: Legal Footnotes
Legal Footnotes This chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. Central Processing Unit (CPU) Performance Disclaimer. CPU performance in your computer product may vary from specifications under the following conditions: use of certain external peripheral products use of battery power instead of AC power...
Page 178: Battery Life
Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not charge while computer is consuming full power.
Page 179: Graphics Processor Unit (Gpu)
The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed. User’s Manual = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and L630/L635...
Page 180: Copy Protection
L630/L635 Non-applicable Icons Certain notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series. Your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you have selected all those features.
Page 181: If Your Computer Is Stolen
What is your address, phone, and fax number? To register the theft on paper, please follow these procedures: Fill in the TOSHIBA Theft Registration form (or a copy of it) below. Attach a copy of your receipt showing where your computer was purchased.
Page 182: Toshiba Theft Registration
L630/L635 TOSHIBA Theft Registration Send to: Fax number: Country stolen: Machine type: (e.g. Satellite L630) Model number: (e.g. PSL63E) Serial number: (e.g. 12345678G) Date stolen: Owner’s details Last name, first name: Company: Street: Postal Code/City: Country: Phone: Fax: TOSHIBA Europe GmbH Technical Service and Support Blumenstr.
Page 183 DVD-R: Digital Versatile Disc Recordable DVD-RAM: Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory DVD-R DL: Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Dual Layer DVD-ROM: Digital Versatile Disc Read Only Memory DVD-RW: Digital Versatile Disc ReWritable DVD+R DL: Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Double Layer User’s Manual L630/L635 Glossary-1...
Page 184 L630/L635 eSATA: external Serial ATA ECP: extended capabilities port FDD: floppy diskette drive FIR: fast infrared GB: gigabyte HDD: hard disk drive HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface IDE: integrated drive electronics I/O: input/output IrDA: Infrared Data Association IRQ: interrupt request KB: kilobyte...
Page 185 Short for asynchronous. asynchronous: Lacking regular time relationship. As applied to computer communications, asynchronous refers to the method of transmitting data that does not require a steady stream of bits to be transmitted at regular time intervals. User’s Manual L630/L635 Glossary-3...
Page 186 L630/L635 backup: A duplicate copy of files kept as a spare in case the original is destroyed. batch file: A file that can be executed from the system prompt containing a sequence of operating system commands or executable files. binary: The base two number system composed of zeros and ones (off or on), used by most digital computers.
Page 187 The specific components in your system (such as the terminal, printer, and disk drives) and the settings that define how your system works. You use the HW Setup program to control your system configuration. User’s Manual L630/L635 Glossary-5...
Page 188 L630/L635 control keys: A key or sequence of keys you enter from the keyboard to initiate a particular function within a program. controller: Built-in hardware and software that controls the functions of a specific internal or peripheral device (e.g. keyboard controller).
Page 189 See delete. escape: 1) A code (ASCII code 27), signaling the computer that what follows are commands; used with peripheral devices such as printers and modems. 2) A means of aborting the task currently in progress. User’s Manual L630/L635 Glossary-7...
Page 190 (FDD): An electromechanical device that reads and writes to floppy diskettes. Fn-esse: A TOSHIBA utility that allows you to assign functions to hot keys. folder: An icon in Windows used to store documents or other folders. format: The process of readying a blank disk for its first use. Formatting establishes the structure of the disk that the operating system expects before it writes files or programs onto the disk.
Page 191 FN, can be used to set system parameters, such as speaker volume. HW Setup: A TOSHIBA utility that allows you to set the parameters for various hardware components. icon: A small graphic image displayed on the screen or in the indicator panel.
Page 192 L630/L635 jumper: A small clip or wire that allows you to change the hardware characteristics by electrically connecting two points of a circuit. K: Taken from the Greek word kilo, meaning 1000; often used as equivalent to 1024, or 2 raised to the 10th power. See also byte and kilobyte.
Page 193 The results of a computer operation. Output commonly indicates data. 1) printed on paper, 2) displayed at a terminal, 3) sent through the serial port of internal modem, or 4) stored on some magnetic media. User’s Manual L630/L635 Glossary-11...
Page 194 The electrical connection through which the computer sends and receives data to and from devices or other computers. Power Saver Utility: A TOSHIBA utility that allows you to set the parameters for various power-saving functions. printed circuit board (PCB): A hardware component of a processor to which integrated circuits and other components are attached.
Page 195 A Class A device is sufficient for office use. Class B provides a more stringent classification for home equipment use. TOSHIBA portable computers comply with Class B computing device regulations. Random Access Memory (RAM): High speed memory within the computer circuitry that can be read or written to.
Page 196 TFT display: A liquid crystal display (LCD) made from an array of liquid crystal cells using active-matrix technology with thin film transistor (TFT) to drive each cell. touchpad: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest. TTL: Transistor-transistor logic. A logic circuit design that uses switching transistors for gates and storage.
Page 197 A portion of the screen that can display its own application, document or dialog box. Often used to mean a Microsoft Windows window. Wireless LAN: Local Area Network (LAN) through wireless communication. write protection: A method for protecting a floppy diskette from accidental erasure. User’s Manual L630/L635 Glossary-15...
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Page 199 Bridge Media Slot IN location, 2-2 User’s Manual Checklist equipment, 1-1 problems, 8-1, 8-3 Cleaning the computer, 4-36 Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA, 3-12 DC IN, 2-2 connecting, 1-5 indicator, 2-8, 6-3 location, 2-2 Display, 2-6, 2-7, G-3 automatic power off, 3-8...
Page 200 L630/L635 Fan vent location, 2-3 FN + 1 (TOSHIBA zooming utility reduce), FN + 2 (TOSHIBA zooming utility enlarge), FN + 3 (volume down), 5-4 FN + 4 (volume up), 5-4 FN + ALT (enhanced keyboard simulation), FN + CTRL (enhanced keyboard...
Page 201 ODD, 2-2 USB, 2-2 Power, 3-6 button, 2-6 conditions, 6-1 Hibernation Mode, 1-10 indicator, 2-8, 6-3 power-up modes, 6-13 problems, 8-4 settings, 3-8, 5-3 Shut Down Mode (boot mode), 1-8 Sleep Mode, 1-8 turning off, 1-8 turning on, 1-7 L630/L635 Index-3...
Page 202 TOSHIBA Accessibility, 3-11 TOSHIBA Assist, 3-11 TOSHIBA Bluetooth Stack, 3-13 TOSHIBA Bulletin Board, 3-13 TOSHIBA ConfigFree, 3-12 TOSHIBA Disc Creator, 3-12, 4-21 TOSHIBA eco Utility, 3-13 TOSHIBA Face Recognition, 3-12 using, 4-5 TOSHIBA Flash Cards, 3-11 TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert, 3-13...
Page 203 Video, 4-22 Video RAM, 3-1 Web camera, 2-6, 3-7 using, 4-3 WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA, 3-12 Wireless LAN, 3-7, G-3 function, 4-32 indicator, 4-34 problems, 8-14 User’s Manual L630/L635 Index-5...
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Chapter 1 Getting Started

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Chapter 3 Hardware, Utilities and Options

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Chapter 7 HW Setup

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Appendix A Specifications

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