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  • Page 1 User's Manual PORTÉGÉ Z10t-A WT310 series...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks ..........1-1 Regulatory Information ................. 1-2 Video Standard Notice ................1-7 OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues ............1-7 FreeType License Issues ..............1-10 Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries ....1-13 General Precautions ................
  • Page 3 Utilities and Applications ..............5-1 Special features ..................5-4 TOSHIBA Desk Band ................5-6 TOSHIBA Password Utility ..............5-7 TOSHIBA HWSetup ................5-9 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor .............. 5-10 TOSHIBA Setup Utility ................ 5-12 System Recovery ................5-13 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Problem solving process ..............
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Toshiba Legal, Regulatory And Safety

    TOSHIBA computers. Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks Copyright © 2013 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.
  • Page 5: Regulatory Information

    ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Toshiba Corporation and its affiliates is under license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 6: Fcc Conditions

    TV reception. Shielded cables must be used between the external devices and the computer’s HDMI(micro) port, Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) port as well as the HDMI port and External RGB monitor port on the TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock. Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by TOSHIBA or parties authorized by TOSHIBA could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 7: Working Environment

    EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety standards. However, TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented. In this case the persons who have connected/implemented those options/cables have to provide assurance that the system (PC plus options/cables) still fulfils the required standards.
  • Page 8 Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 9: 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 10: Video Standard Notice

    For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please visit our website (http://www.toshiba- india.com) or contact call center (1800-200-8674). These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased.
  • Page 11 ------------------------ /*===================================================== Copyright (c) 1998-2011 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. 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 above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 12 ---------------------------------- /* Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com) All rights reserved. This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). The implementation was written so as to conform with Netscapes SSL. This library is free for commercial and non-commercial use as long as the following conditions are aheared to.
  • Page 13: Freetype License Issues

    USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  • Page 14 Finally, many people asked us for a preferred form for a credit/disclaimer to use in compliance with this license. We thus encourage you to use the following text: """ Portions of this software are copyright (C) <year> The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org).
  • Page 15 source and object code forms) and derivative works thereof for any purpose; and to authorize others to exercise some or all of the rights granted herein, subject to the following conditions: Redistribution of source code must retain this license file (`FTL.TXT') unaltered;...
  • Page 16: Disposing Of The Computer And The Computer's Batteries

    Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider for details regarding how to dispose of the computer and the batteries. 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 17: Cleaning The Computer

    Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused by extensive keyboard use.
  • Page 18: Moving The Computer

    You can clean the display screen by spraying a small amount of glass cleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently with the cloth. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part of it.
  • Page 19: Safety Icons

    Safety Icons Safety icons are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is identified as shown below. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions. A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss, equipment damage, or may result in minor or moderate injury.
  • Page 20: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and packaging materials for future use.
  • Page 21: Conventions

    Series Model Name Operating Mode Supported PORTÉGÉ Z10t-A Laptop mode: when TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock is docked Tablet mode: when TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock is undocked WT310 Tablet mode only Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight terms and operating procedures.
  • Page 22 To use the computer in laptop mode, you need to connect TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock to the computer by following the steps below: Hold the computer with two hands on both the left and right sides.
  • Page 23 Figure 2-2 Opening the computer body 1. Computer body Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Use reasonable care when opening and closing computer body. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer. Be careful not to open the computer body too far as this could put stress on the hinges and cause damage.
  • Page 24: Connecting The Ac Adaptor

    DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to this computer. 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 Always use or purchase power cables that comply with the legal voltage and frequency specifications and requirements in the country of use. Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the computer is bought and should not be used outside this region.
  • Page 26: Turning On The Power

    Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack. Figure 2-6 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer (laptop mode) 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. DC output plug Computer appearance depends on the model you purchased. Figure 2-7 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer (tablet mode) 1.
  • Page 27: Turning Off The Power

    Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows Setup. Press the computer's power button. Figure 2-8 Turning on the power (laptop mode) 1. Power button Computer appearance depends on the model you purchased. Figure 2-9 Turning on the power (tablet mode) 1. Power button Computer appearance depends on the model you purchased.
  • Page 28: Shut Down 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 it is turned on. If you have entered data, either save it to the Solid State Drive or to other storage media.
  • Page 29: Executing Sleep Mode

    Please note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wake-up on Keyboard option is enabled within the TOSHIBA HWSetup utility. 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 30: Hibernation Mode

    Close the display panel. Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options. Press the power button. Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options. When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left off when you shut down the computer.
  • Page 31: Starting Hibernation Mode

    Allows the use of the panel power off feature. Starting Hibernation Mode To enter Hibernation Mode, follow the steps below. Click Start, point to the arrow ( ) beside the Shut down button and then select Hibernate from the menu. In order to show Hibernate in Power menu, you need to setup according to the following steps: 1.
  • 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, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section.
  • Page 33: Computer In Tablet Mode View

    Figure 3-1 The computer in tablet mode 1. Display screen 15. HDMI(micro) port 2. Web Camera (front) 16. Memory media slot 3. Web Camera LED (front) 17. SIM card slot* 4. Ambient light sensor (not shown) 18. DC IN 19V jack 5.
  • Page 34 Display screen 29.5cm (11.6") LCD screen, configured with the following resolutions: FHD, 1920 horizontal x 1080 vertical pixels Please be aware that, when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor, the image displayed on the internal screen will be somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power.
  • Page 35 Force Shut down hole Insert a slender object such as a needle into this hole to force a shut down when the computer is hung. Orientation lock Press to lock/unlock automatic rotation of the button screen orientation. Volume up/down Press these buttons to increase or decrease the buttons volume.
  • Page 36 - using the wrong AC adaptor can cause damage to the computer. Docking interface This interface enables the connection of the keyboard dock and the optional cradle described Optional TOSHIBA Accessories section. User's Manual...
  • Page 37 The stereo speakers will be disabled after your computer is connected to the optional cradle described in Optional TOSHIBA Accessories section and the audio output is routed through the 3.5mm audio out jack on the cradle.
  • Page 38: Toshiba Keyboard Dock

    Figure 3-2 Front view of the keyboard dock 1. Touch Pad 7. AccuPoint 2. Touch Pad ON/OFF icon 8. Computer holder 3. TOSHIBA eco icon 9. Hook 4. Touch Pad control buttons 10. Docking connector 5. AccuPoint control buttons 11. Hook 6.
  • Page 39: Accupoint Control

    Touch Pad ON/OFF Double tap to enable/disable the Touch Pad. icon TOSHIBA eco icon Double tap to enable/disable TOSHIBA eco Utility. Touch Pad control The two buttons located below the Touch Pad buttons are used like the buttons on a standard mouse -...
  • Page 40 AccuPoint A pointer control device located in the center of the keyboard is used to control the on-screen pointer. Please refer to the AccuPoint section for details Computer holder The holder provides firm support to the computer. Hooks Hooks secure the physical connection between the computer and the keyboard dock.
  • Page 41: The Computer (Laptop Mode)

    USB port. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. The Computer (laptop mode) The following figure shows the front of the computer when TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock is connected. Figure 3-5 Front view of the computer (display panel closed) Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.
  • Page 42: Internal Hardware Components

    This computer includes a battery pack inside. However, please do not attempt to dismount or replace it by yourself. Please contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider, if necessary. The rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack provides power to the computer when the AC adaptor is not connected.
  • Page 43 To check which type of SSD is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA - > Support & Recovery -> PC Diagnostic Tool. Please note that part of the Solid State Drive’s overall capacity is reserved as administration space.
  • Page 44: Intel Display Power Saving Technology

    Video RAM The memory in a computer's graphics adaptor, used to store the image displayed on a bitmap display. The amount of Video RAM available is dependent on the computer's system memory. Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution.
  • Page 45: Intel Rapid Start Technology

    You can launch the BIOS setup utility to enable/disable the function and change the specified time setting from Sleep Mode to Hibernation Mode. Launch the BIOS setup utility. Please refer to TOSHIBA Setup Utility section for further information. Select Power Management. Enable/Disable Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology function.
  • Page 46: Power Condition Descriptions

    Power Condition Descriptions Power conditions The computer's operating capability and battery charge status are affected by different power conditions, including whether an AC adaptor is connected and what the charge level is for that battery. The LED in the table below refers to the Battery indicator. Power on Power off (no operation)
  • Page 47: Power Indicator

    White Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is fully charged. No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light. If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the Battery indicator will go out. When the battery pack's temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume - this process will occur regardless of whether the computer's power is on or off.
  • Page 48: Chapter 4 Operating Basics

    Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer and highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Operating in Tablet Mode When operating the computer in tablet mode, follow the instructions below. Figure 4-1 Operating the computer Hold the computer firmly on your forearm.
  • Page 49: Changing The Screen Orientation

    Landscape mode. The computer is in laptop mode. The computer is connected to the optional cradle described in Optional TOSHIBA Accessories section. Avoid having direct contact with the other edges of the hand held device while the wireless device is turned on and transmitting.
  • Page 50: Using The Touch Screen

    Calibrating digital compass If you have downloaded a compass application to use this feature, please note that the performance of any compass feature will vary depending on environmental conditions. For example, any source using electromagnetic or radio waves. Before using any compass feature the compass needs to be calibrated for accuracy.
  • Page 51: Using The Touch Pad

    Do not use a protecting sheet for the touch screen as it may decrease its sensitivity to gestures. Using the Touch Pad The Touch Pad located on the TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock may support the following gestures: Tap once on the Touch Pad to act on items on the screen.
  • Page 52: Accupoint Precautions

    The Touch Pad control buttons below the AccuPoint are used like the buttons on a standard mouse - press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics designated by the pointer, and press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using.
  • Page 53 Figure 4-6 Removing the AccuPoint cap Position a new cap on the peg and press it into place. The peg is square, so be careful to align the cap’s square hole with the peg. Stylus Pen and Reserve Pen You can use the pen to execute actions and enter data. Hold the pen in a natural position and tap, press or trace on the screen lightly.
  • Page 54 Pen button Press and hold this button and touch the tip of the pen on an object. Immediately lift it to display a pop-up menu or execute a specific action. It functions as right clicking the mouse once. Eraser The virtual eraser allows you to delete notes or sketches in applications that support eraser function.
  • Page 55: Removing The Reserve Pen

    It is recommended that you keep another pen set as a spare. You can buy replacement pen sets from your TOSHIBA authorized dealer. TOSHIBA is not liable for any problems arising on the products due to the use of the pen in an environment where the above conditions are not satisfied or because of its use by unspecified number of users.
  • Page 56: Pen Actions

    Figure 4-10 Inserting the Reserve Pen 1. Reserve Pen slot 2. Reserve Pen Pen actions You can use the Stylus Pen or the Reserve Pen to enter data, start programs, move objects and execute other actions. Single tap Lightly tap the tip of the pen on an object and lift it immediately to execute an action.
  • Page 57: The Keyboard

    When the pen tip breaks replace it with one of the refills delivered with the Stylus Pen. When these refills have run out, you can purchase a new pen set from a TOSHIBA authorized dealer. A short and worn pen point is difficult to pull out. Replace the pen point with a refill before it becomes too short to remove.
  • Page 58: Function Key

    Figure 4-12 CAPS LOCK indicator 1. CAPS LOCK indicator CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. Function Key The function keys (F1 ~ F12) are the twelve keys at the top of your keyboard.
  • Page 59 You can also click the desired option. For more information, please refer to the TOSHIBA Flash Cards Help file. To access this help, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Flash Cards. In the Settings for Flash Cards window, click the Help button.
  • Page 60: Windows Special Keys

    To start the TOSHIBA Accessibility utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Accessibility. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, the Windows Start Button key activates the Start menu while the application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.
  • Page 61: Battery

    You can change the Real Time Clock settings in the BIOS setup utility. Please refer to TOSHIBA Setup Utility section for further information. User's Manual 4-14...
  • Page 62: Care And Use Of The Battery Pack

    The computer's RTC battery is a Ni-MH 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. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations.
  • Page 63: Battery Charging Notice

    Please be aware that the charging time when the computer is on is affected by ambient temperature, the temperature of the computer and how you are using the computer - if you make heavy use of external devices for example, the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation. Battery charging notice The battery may not begin charging immediately under the following conditions:...
  • Page 64: Maximizing Battery Operating Time

    With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity will gradually decrease. In view of this it will be noted that an often used, older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged. Maximizing battery operating time A battery's usefulness depends on how long it can supply power on a single charge, while how long the charge lasts in a battery depends on:...
  • Page 65: Wireless Wan Device

    1. Turn off the computer's power. 2. Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer's power - if it does not turn on then go to Step 4. 3. Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes. If you find that the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time, continue operating until the battery pack is fully discharged, however, if the Battery indicator flashes or there is some other warning to indicate...
  • Page 66 To pop the SIM card tray partially open, insert a slender object (about 10mm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole. Gently pull to open the SIM card tray. Never pull the SIM card tray completely out of the slot. Figure 4-14 Open the SIM card tray 1.
  • Page 67: Gps Function

    Removing a SIM Card To remove the SIM card, follow the steps as detailed below: Shut down the computer - make sure the Power indicator is off. To pop the SIM card tray partially open, insert a slender object (about 10mm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole.
  • Page 68: Lan Cable Types

    LAN cable types The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN. Logging onto a LAN using the computer’s default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administrator regarding set-up procedures. If you are using Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T), be sure to connect with a CAT5e cable or higher.
  • Page 69: Memory Media

    Memory media The computer is equipped with a memory media slot that can accommodate some kinds of memory media with various memory capacities so that you can easily transfer data from devices, such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants. Keep foreign objects out of the memory media slot.
  • Page 70: Media Care

    The SD memory card logo is ( The SDHC memory card logo is ( The SDXC memory card logo is ( The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2GB. The maximum capacity of SDHC memory cards is 32GB. The maximum capacity of SDXC memory cards is 64GB.
  • Page 71: Inserting Memory Media

    For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying the cards. About the write-protect feature Memory media cards have a write-protect function. SD Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card and SDXC memory card) Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data.
  • Page 72: Removing Memory Media

    Insert the memory media into the memory media slot on the side of the computer. Figure 4-19 Inserting memory media 1. Memory media slot 2. Memory media Make sure the memory media is oriented properly before you insert it. If you insert the media in wrong direction, you may not be able to remove it.
  • Page 73: External Display

    Do not remove only the miniSD/microSD Card while leaving the adaptor in the memory media slot. External display Your computer video capabilities can be enhanced with additional displays. External displays allows you to share your desktop or extend the desktop area.
  • Page 74 Turn the external monitor's power on. When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device. When displaying desktop on an external analog monitor, desktop is sometimes displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars around desktop (with small size).
  • Page 75 Figure 4-22 Connecting the HDMI port on the keyboard dock 1. HDMI port 2. HDMI cable (Type A connector) Please do not plug/unplug an HDMI display device under the following conditions: The system is starting up. The system is shutting down. When you connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI port, the display output device is set to HDMI.
  • Page 76: Optional Toshiba Accessories

    Power supply and battery charge Headphone jack USB & HDMI ports LAN jack Stylus Pen Stylus Pen can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer for use as spare items (spare pen tips and a tip draw-out tool are included). User's Manual 4-29...
  • Page 77: Sound System And Video Mode

    Reserve Pen Reserve Pen can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer. Use the Reserve Pen in place of the Stylus Pen if it is lost or broken. Not all the accessories are available in your region. Please contact your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer for more information.
  • Page 78: Power Management

    Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Realtek HD Audio Manager. When you first launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager, you will see two device tabs. Speakers is the default output device. Microphone is the default input device. To change the default device, click the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab.
  • Page 79: Video Mode

    Consistent volume level across content To access the utility, Click Start -> All Programs -> DTS, Inc -> DTS Studio Sound. U.S. patents apply to this product. See http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. Video mode Video mode settings are configured via the Screen Resolution dialog. To open the Screen Resolution dialog, click Start ->...
  • Page 80: Chapter 5 Utilities And Advanced Usage

    (such as at night), thereby reducing the load during peak periods. To access the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Peak Shift Control. For more information, please refer to the Help file.
  • Page 81 TOSHIBA The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides Accessibility support to movement impaired users when they need to use the function keys. In use, the utility allows you to make the FN key "sticky", that is,...
  • Page 82 To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> eco Utility. For details on TOSHIBA eco utility, see the help file.
  • Page 83: Special Features

    -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> Applications and Drivers. 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 84 Intelligent power A microprocessor in the computer's intelligent power supply detects the battery's charge, supply automatically calculates the remaining battery capacity and protects electronic components from abnormal conditions such as a voltage overload from the AC adaptor. This can be specified in the Power Options.
  • Page 85: Toshiba Desk Band

    TOSHIBA Desk Band starts automatically on Windows startup. Enabling/Disabling TOSHIBA Desk Band You can enable or disable TOSHIBA Desk Band in the following way: Right click anywhere on the taskbar and move the cursor to Toolbar. Select TOSHIBA Desk Band to enable the Desk Band or deselect it to disable TOSHIBA Desk Band.
  • Page 86: Toshiba Password Utility

    Utilities that are not installed will not be displayed on TOSHIBA Desk Band. Orientation lock Click it to toggle between lock/unlock automatic screen rotation. When the computer is in laptop mode, the orientation lock icon will be hidden. Flash Cards Click it to launch TOSHIBA Flash Cards.
  • Page 87 Please refer to TOSHIBA Setup Utility section for further information. 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...
  • Page 88: Toshiba Hwsetup

    TOSHIBA HWSetup TOSHIBA HWSetup is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool available through the Windows operating system. To run TOSHIBA HWSetup, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> HWSetup. User's Manual...
  • Page 89: Toshiba Pc Health Monitor

    The TOSHIBA HWSetup 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. Accepts your changes and closes the TOSHIBA HWSetup window. Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes.
  • Page 90: Starting The 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 SSD.
  • Page 91: Toshiba Setup Utility

    Follow the instructions displayed on screen in the message. 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.
  • Page 92: System Recovery

    System Recovery There is a hidden partition allocated on the Solid State Drive for the System Recovery Options in the event of a problem. You can also create recovery media and restore the system. The following items will be described in this section: Creating Recovery Media Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media...
  • Page 93 Insert the first blank disc into the optical disc drive tray, or insert the USB Flash Memory into one available USB port. Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> Recovery Media Creator. After Recovery Media Creator starts, select the type of media and the title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button.
  • Page 94 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", please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Solid State Drive A portion of the total Solid State Drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition.
  • Page 95: Troubleshooting

    In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from TOSHIBA Support - if you find you need to consult others, be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible.
  • Page 96: Analyzing The Problem

    Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log - this will help you to describe your problems to TOSHIBA Support. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made will help to identify the problem faster.
  • Page 97: If Something Goes Wrong

    Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized TOSHIBA part or product, make sure the device or software can be used with your computer. Use of incompatible devices may cause injury or may damage your computer.
  • Page 98: Hardware And System Checklist

    Verify that the computer is on by looking at the Power indicator. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on. Also, try turning the computer off and then on. If you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at the Battery indicator.
  • Page 99: Overheating Power Down

    If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact TOSHIBA Support. AC power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check the status of the DC IN/Battery indicator.
  • Page 100: Real Time Clock

    BIOS setup utility by using the following steps: Launch the BIOS setup utility. Please refer to TOSHIBA Setup Utility section for further information. Set the date in the System Date field. Set the time in the System Time field.
  • Page 101: Solid State Drive

    Defragmentation utility. As a last resort you should reformat the Solid State Drive and then reload the operating system and all other files and data. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. User's Manual...
  • Page 102: Pointing Device

    If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse, you should also refer to both the mouse section and the documentation supplied with your mouse.
  • Page 103: Usb Mouse

    To access it, click Start -> Control Panel -> too sensitive or not Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. sensitive enough 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 104: Usb Device

    If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. USB device In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device.
  • Page 105: External Monitor

    Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows start up or shut down. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. External monitor Please also refer to Operating Basics, and to the documentation supplied with your monitor for further information.
  • Page 106: Wireless Lan

    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. Wireless LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access...
  • Page 107: Toshiba Support

    TOSHIBA Support. TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance. Before you call Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first.
  • Page 108: Appendix Specifications

    Chapter 7 Appendix Specifications This section summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Physical Dimensions shown below do not include parts that extend beyond the main body. The physical dimensions may vary depending on the model you purchased. Size 299 (w) x 189 (d) x 12.4 (h) millimeters (Computer only) (not including parts that extend beyond the main body).
  • Page 109: External Rgb Monitor Port Pin Assignment

    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 Reserved Reserved Data Signal HSYNC Horizontal Sync Signal VSYNC Vertical Sync Signal Data Clock Signal I/O (I): Input to computer I/O (O): Output from computer AC Power Cord and Connectors...
  • Page 110: Certification Agencies

    Certification agencies China: U.S. and Canada: UL listed and CSA certified No. 18 AWG, Type SVT or SPT-2 Australia: Japan: DENANHO Europe: Austria: Italy: Belgium: CEBEC The Netherlands: KEMA Denmark: DEMKO Norway: NEMKO Finland: FIMKO Sweden: SEMKO France: LCIE Switzerland: Germany: United Kingdom: In Europe, two conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F or...
  • Page 111: Information For Wireless Devices

    If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please visit http://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com, if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA. In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm Wireless Devices and your health Wireless products, like other radio devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy.
  • Page 112 Because Wireless products operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless products 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 113: Card Specifications

    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...
  • Page 114: Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth specification, depending on the model you purchased. However, TOSHIBA cannot confirm the compatibility between any computing products and/or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth, other than TOSHIBA notebook computers.
  • Page 115: Radio Regulatory Information

    The latest information regarding operating system support, language support or available upgrades can be found on our web site http:// www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or www.pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States. 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...
  • Page 116 Restrictions for Use of 5150-5350MHz Frequencies in Europe Italy: For private use, a general authorization is required if WAS/ RLAN’s are used outside own premises. Luxembourg: Implemented General authorization required for network and service supply. Russian Limited e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to use Federation: only for indoor applications, closed industrial and warehouse areas,...
  • 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 Refer to the FCC information section for the detailed information. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The radiated output power of the Wireless device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits.
  • Page 119 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 120: Device Authorization

    (1) (2) (3) 2.4 : This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz. FH : This equipment uses FH-SS modulation. 1 : The interference range of this equipment is less than 10m. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz.
  • Page 121: Legal Footnotes

    Radio approvals for wireless devices 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 table blow, please contact TOSHIBA Support. Austria Belgium Bulgaria...
  • Page 122: 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 123: Glossary

    Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity 1 Gigabyte (GB) means 10 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. The computer operating system, however, reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB = 2 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore shows less storage capacity.
  • Page 124 Abbreviations Alternating Current AMT: Intel Active Management Technology ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange BIOS: Basic Input/output System BD-ROM: Blu-ray Disc Read-only Memory bps: bits per second Compact Disc CD-ROM: Compact Disc Read-only Memory CD-RW: Compact Disc-rewritable CMOS: Complementary Metal-oxide Semiconductor CPU: Central Processing Unit Direct Current...
  • Page 125 ISP: Internet Service Provider kilobyte LAN: Local Area Network LCD: Liquid Crystal Display LED: Light Emitting Diode megabyte MBps: megabytes per second MMC: Multi Media Card OCR: Optical Character Recognition (Reader) Personal Computer PCI: Peripheral Component Interconnect PCMCIA: Personal Computer Memory Card International Association RAM: Random Access Memory...
  • Page 126 XGA: Extended Graphics Array User's Manual 7-19...
  • Page 127: Index

    4-14 Hard disk drive Battery indicator automatic power off 5-4 Bluetooth Bluetooth Stack for HDMI out port 3-5, 3-10 Windows by Toshiba 5-2 HW Setup accessing window Cleaning the computer 1-14 Cooling vents 3-6, 3-11 Keyboard function keys 4-11 Function keys F1...F12...
  • Page 128 Overheating power down 6-5 Power 6-4 Memory media slot 4-22 Real Time Clock 6-6 Moving the computer 1-15 Sound system 6-10 TOSHIBA support 6-13 MultiMediaCard Touch Pad 6-8 removing 4-25 USB device 6-10 USB mouse 6-9 Password power on 5-4...
  • Page 129 SD/SDHC/SDXC Card formatting 4-23 note 4-22 Sleep Mode setting 2-9 System automatic 5-4 Sound system problems 6-10 TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert Utility 5-3 USB device problems 6-10 Video mode 4-32 Video RAM 3-13 Web Camera 3-3 Wireless communication 7-5 User's Manual...

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