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  • Page 1 User's Manual L70-B/C70-B/C70D-B/P70-B/X70-B...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad ................4-1 The Keyboard ..................4-2 Optical disc drive .................. 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 ..................5-4 TOSHIBA Password Utility ..............5-6 TOSHIBA System Settings ..............5-9 USB Charge ..................5-10 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor .............. 5-12 TOSHIBA Product Improvement Program ........5-14 TOSHIBA Setup Utility ................ 5-15 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Problem-solving process ..............
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Toshiba Legal, Regulatory, And Safety

    © 2015 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 Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits can 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 Bus (USB...
  • Page 7 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: Video Standard Notice

    Toshiba meets all requirements of Turkish regulation 28300 “Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment”.
  • Page 11: Energy Star® Program

    If the model you purchased is compliant, it uses the 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 12: Disposing Of The Computer And The Computer's Batteries

    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 might vary.) TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY KOREA CORPORATION 14F, Bldg. No.102, Digital empire2, 486 Sin-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si,...
  • Page 13: 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.
  • Page 14 Leave enough space around the computer and other equipment to provide adequate ventilation. Otherwise, they might overheat. 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 15 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. In these circumstance, get the computer inspected by an authorized service provider in order to assess the scope of any damage.
  • Page 16: Safety Icons

    Mobile phones Be aware that the use of mobile phones can interfere with the audio system. The operation of the computer will not be impaired in any way, but it is recommended that a minimum distance of 30 cm is maintained between the computer and a mobile phone that is in use.
  • Page 17: 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 18: Using Your Computer For The First Time

    Start The word "Start" refers to the " " button in the lower-left corner of the screen. All apps You can find a list of all your apps and programs in the All apps. To access it, click Start and select All apps ( ) in the lower-left corner.
  • Page 19 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 20 Figure 2-2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (3-pin plug) Either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/cord is included with the computer depending on the model. Connect the DC output plug of the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack on your computer.
  • Page 21 Figure 2-4 Opening the display panel 1. Display panel Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Open and close the display panel with reasonable care. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer. Be careful not to open the display panel too far as this could put stress on the display panel’s hinges and cause damage.
  • Page 22: Getting To Know Windows

    Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows Setup. Open the display panel. Press the power button. Figure 2-5 Turning on the power 1. Power button Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Initial setup The Windows Startup Screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on the power.
  • Page 23 You can pin your favorite apps to the Start menu as tiles in grid-like pattern, and also group them. Typical tiles are the People tile and the Mail tile for instance. Tiles show you dynamic information from apps without having to open them.
  • Page 24: Turning Off The Power

    Windows Store Although many apps are pre-installed in your computer, you can also download many others from the Windows Store. You can search for and browse thousands of apps, all grouped into easy- to-find categories there. Sign-in options Windows offers a number of sign-in options including Password ( ), PIN ( ) and Picture password ( ) authentication to prevent from unauthorized access.
  • Page 25 Do not turn the computer or peripheral devices back on immediately. Wait a short period to avoid any potential damage. Restarting the computer Certain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example if: You change certain computer settings. To restart the computer, there are several ways this can be achieved: Click Start ->...
  • Page 26 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 27 Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the Hard Disk Drive when the computer is turned off so that, the next time it is turned on, the previous state is restored. Note that the Hibernation Mode feature does not save the status of any peripheral devices connected to the computer.
  • Page 28: System Recovery

    Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Hard Disk Drive If you choose TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility to erase the hard disk drive, all data including the operating system and recovery partition will be deleted. In that case, you cannot create recovery media or restore the pre-installed software from the recovery partition.
  • Page 29 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 All apps. After Recovery Media Creator starts, select the type of media and the title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button.
  • Page 30 To perform this restoration, do the following: When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost. Make sure to use the default Boot Mode option in TOSHIBA Setup Utility before restoring. Launch the TOSHIBA Setup Utility.
  • Page 31 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 32: 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 33: 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 34: 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 35 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 36: Back

    External RGB monitor This port provides 15-pin, analog RGB port. port Refer to the External RGB monitor port pin assignment section for information on external RGB monitor port pin assignment. This port allows you to connect an external RGB monitor to the computer.
  • Page 37: Front With The Display Open

    Figure 3-5 The underside of the computer 1. Battery lock 3. Battery pack 2. Battery release latch 4. Cooling vents Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 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"...
  • Page 38 Figure 3-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open 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 39 Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens. Failure to do so might reduce image quality. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleaner cloth) or other soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty. Wireless Depending on the configuration of your communication computer, one or all of the following antennas are antennas...
  • Page 40: Internal Hardware Components

    Power indicator The Power indicator glows white when the computer is turned on. However, if you turn the computer off into Sleep Mode, this indicator will blink white. Keyboard The keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size keyboard.
  • Page 41 To check which type of HDD is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor utility by clicking PC Health Monitor under TOSHIBA group in All apps, and then click PC Information. Note that part of the hard disk's overall capacity is reserved as administration space.
  • Page 42 Intel ® Display Power Saving Technology Intel GPU models might include the Display Power Saving Technology feature that can save the power consumption of the computer by optimizing picture contrast on the internal LCD. This feature can be used if the computer is: running under battery mode using the internal LCD display only The Display Power Saving Technology feature is enabled as the factory...
  • Page 43: Power Condition Descriptions

    Power Condition Descriptions The computer operating capability and battery charge status are affected by different power conditions, including whether an AC adaptor is connected and what the battery charge level is. DC IN/Battery indicator Check the DC IN/Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack and the power status with the AC adaptor connected.
  • Page 44: 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 45: The Keyboard

    The function keys (F1 ~ F12) are the twelve keys at the top of your keyboard. You can configure the function keys’ mode as "Special function mode" or "Standard F1-F12 mode" by clicking System Settings -> Function Key under TOSHIBA group in All apps. User's Manual...
  • Page 46 "Special function mode" allows you to use special functions without pressing the FN key. Special Standard F1- Function function mode F12 mode FN + F1 Launches the help file supplied with the software. FN + F2 Decreases the brightness of the display panel in individual steps.
  • Page 47: Optical Disc Drive

    Those toast notifications are enabled by default. You can disable them in the Function Key settings. To access it, click System Settings -> Function Key under TOSHIBA group in All apps. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, ®...
  • Page 48 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 49 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 50 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 51 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 52 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 53 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 54: 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 55 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 56: 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 57 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 58 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 59: 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 60 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 61: 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 62 Sleep Mode, as data could be lost. The RTC battery of the computer is a lithium ion battery and must 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.
  • Page 63 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.
  • Page 64 The DC IN/Battery indicator might show a rapid decrease in battery operating time when you try to charge a battery under the following conditions: The battery has not been used for a long time. The battery has completely discharged and been left in the computer for a long time.
  • Page 65 How you use optional devices, such as a USB device, to which the battery supplies power Whether you enable Sleep Mode, which can conserve battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on. Where you store your programs and data Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard - closing the display saves power.
  • Page 66 The operating life of the battery pack will gradually reduce through repeated charging and discharging, and should be replaced when it reaches the end of its operating life. In addition to this, you might also replace a discharged battery pack with a charged spare when you are operating your computer away from an AC power source for an extended period of time.
  • Page 67: 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 68: 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 69 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 70 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 71: 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 72 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 73 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 74 Click Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Sound under Windows System group in All apps. In the Playback tab, select the playback device which you want to switch to. 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 75: Security Lock

    Go to Settings and click Devices -> Connected 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 76: Optional Toshiba Accessories

    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 list details some of the items that are available from your reseller or...
  • Page 77 Right-click on the Speakers icon on the Windows Taskbar, and then select Playback devices from the sub menu. Select Speakers, and click Properties. On the Enhancements tab select the sound effects you would like, and click Apply. DTS Sound DTS Sound™ utilizes advanced patented techniques to retrieve audio cues buried in the original source material and deliver immersive surround sound complete with deep, rich bass and crystal clear dialog.
  • Page 78: Chapter 5 Utilities And Advanced Usage

    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 All apps. TOSHIBA System This utility allows you to customize your Settings hardware settings according to the way you work with the computer and the peripherals you use.
  • 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 All apps. For details on how to use TOSHIBA Blu- ray Disc Player, see the help file. TOSHIBA Setup...
  • Page 80 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 81: Special Features

    You might not have all the software listed in this section depending on the model you purchased. 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.
  • Page 82 Display automatic This feature automatically cuts off power to the computer's display panel when there is no power off keyboard input for a specified time, with power being restored the next time a key is pressed. This can be specified in the Power Options. HDD automatic power This feature automatically cuts off power to the hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a...
  • 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. Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from the Windows password. User's Manual...
  • Page 84 User Password To start the utility, click the following items under TOSHIBA group in All apps: 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 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. TOSHIBA will NOT be held responsible for any loss of any data, any loss of use or access to your HDD, or for any other losses to you or any other person or organization that result from the loss of access to your HDD.
  • Page 86: Toshiba System Settings

    To run TOSHIBA System Settings, click System Settings under TOSHIBA group in All apps. 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 All apps. Move the slider to enable or disable the Sleep and Charge function.
  • Page 88 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. When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the USB Wakeup function might not work for compatible ports. In that case, if there is a USB port that does not have the Sleep and Charge function, attach the mouse or keyboard to it.
  • 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 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: Toshiba Product Improvement Program

    The TOSHIBA Product Improvement Program or it's use does not in any way expand or modify TOSHIBA obligations under its standard limited warranty. TOSHIBA standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply.
  • Page 92: Toshiba Setup Utility

    TOSHIBA Setup Utility TOSHIBA Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that provides you a menu- based user interface so that you can easily view and change BIOS settings. To enter the TOSHIBA setup utility, do the following: Save your work.
  • Page 93: 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 94 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 95 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 96: Hardware And System Checklist

    By holding down one of the following keys during startup, your computer can load the following advanced options. Advanced option TOSHIBA Setup Utility Boot Menu 0 (zero) Recovery options If your computer starts to load the Operating System instead of desired advanced options, do the following: Click Start ->...
  • Page 97 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 98 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 99 The lasting time of the Real-Time Clock (RTC) has and system date/ run out. You must set the date and time in the time are lost. TOSHIBA setup utility by using the following steps: Launch the TOSHIBA setup utility. Refer to the TOSHIBA Setup Utility section for further information.
  • Page 100 - 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 101 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 102 Sound -> Mouse under Windows System sensitive enough. group in All apps. 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 103 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 104 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 105 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 106 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 107 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 108: 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 109: 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 vary depending on the model you purchased. Size Approximately 413 (w) x 268 (d) x 29/33.7 (h) millimeters Approximately 413 (w) x 268 (d) x 28.4/33.1 (h)
  • Page 110 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 111: 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 112: 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 113 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 114 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 115 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 116 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 117 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 118 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 119 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 120 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 121 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 July 2015 Austria Belgium...
  • Page 122: 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 123 Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the User's Manual 7-15...
  • Page 124 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 125: 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 126 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 127: 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 128 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 129 `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 130 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 131: Index

    Index opening 2-4 screen 3-8 AC adaptor Documentation list 2-1 additional 4-33 connecting 2-2 Dual Pointing Device DC IN 19V jack 3-2 Touch Pad 6-9 ASCII characters 4-4 DVD Super Multi drive using writing Battery extending life 4-22 monitoring capacity 4-21 real-time clock 4-19 Equipment checklist 2-1 save mode 5-5...
  • Page 132 6-5 memory media card Power 6-4 inserting 4-27 Real Time Clock 6-7 removing 4-28 Sound system 6-13 TOSHIBA support 6-16 Touch Pad 6-9 Memory media slot 4-25 USB device 6-11 USB mouse 6-10 Moving the computer 1-12 MultiMediaCard removing 4-28...
  • Page 133 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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