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Toshiba PSLB8U-11S038 User Manual (187 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.78 MB

Safety Instructions
3
When Using Your Computer
3
Fcc Information
4
Fcc Conditions
5
Region Selection
7
Fax Branding
8
If Problems Arise
8
Telephone Company Procedures
8
General Conditions
12
Energy Star Program
13
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
14
Important Notice
19
Table of Contents
20
Preface

26
- Manual Contents
  26
General Precautions

29
- Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
  30
Chapter 1 Introduction

31
- Equipment Checklist
  
  31
  - Hardware
    31
  - Software
    32
  - Documentation
    32
- Features
  
  32
  - Processor
    32
  - Memory
    33
  - Disks
    34
  - Keyboard
    35
  - Pointing Device
    36
  - Power
    36
  - Ports
    36
  - Slots
    36
  - Multimedia
    37
  - Communications
    37
  - Security
    37
  - Software
    38
- Special Features
  
  38
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  
  40
- Utilities and Applications
  
  41
- Options
  
  43
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

45
- Front with the Display Closed
  
  45
- Left Side
  
  47
- Right Side
  
  49
- Back Side
  
  50
- Underside
  
  50
- Front with the Display Open
  
  52
- Function Button
  
  53
- System Indicators
  
  54
- Keyboard Indicators
  
  55
- Optical Disc Drive
  
  56
  - Region Codes for DVD Drives and Media
    56
  - Writable Discs
    57
  - CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
    57
  - DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive
    58
- AC Adaptor
  
  59
Chapter 3 Getting Started

60
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  
  61
- Opening the Display
  
  62
- Turning on the Power
  
  62
- Starting up for the First Time
  
  63
- Turning off the Power
  
  63
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    63
  - Hibernation Mode
    64
  - Sleep Mode
    65
- Restarting the Computer
  
  66
- System Recovery Options
  
  67
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

70
- Using the Touchpad
  
  70
- Using Optical Disc Drives
  
  71
  - Loading Discs
    72
  - Removing Discs
    74
  - Function Button
    75
- Writing Cds on CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
  
  76
- Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive
  
  78
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  
  82
  - Data Verification
    83
  - How to Learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
    83
- Video
  
  83
  - When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory® for TOSHIBA
    83
    
    How to Learn more about Ulead DVD Moviefactory
    84
    
    Important Information for Use
    84
- Media Care
  
  86
  - CD/DVD
    86
- Using the Web Camera
  
  86
  - Using the Software
    87
- Using the Microphone
  
  88
- Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition
  
  88
- Modem
  
  91
  - Region Selection
    92
  - Properties Menu
    93
  - Connecting
    93
  - Disconnecting
    94
- Wireless Communications
  
  94
  - Wireless LAN
    94
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    95
- Lan
  
  96
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    96
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    97
- Cleaning the Computer
  
  97
- Moving the Computer
  
  98
- Heat Dispersal
  
  98
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

99
- Typewriter Keys
  
  99
- Function Keys: F1
  
  100
- Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations
  
  100
  - Emulating Keys on an Enhanced Keyboard
    100
  - Hot Keys
    101
  - FN Sticky Key
    103
- Windows Special Keys
  
  103
- Keypad Overlay
  
  103
  - Turning on the Overlays
    104
  - Arrow Mode
    104
  - Numeric Mode
    104
  - Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
    104
  - Temporarily Using Overlay (Overlay Off)
    105
  - Temporarily Changing Modes
    105
- Generating ASCII Characters
  
  105
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

106
- Power Conditions
  
  106
- Power Indicators
  
  107
  - Battery Indicator
    107
  - DC in Indicator
    108
  - Power Indicator
    108
- Battery Types
  
  108
  - Battery
    108
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    109
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  
  110
  - Safety Precautions
    110
  - Charging the Batteries
    112
  - Battery Charging Notice
    113
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    114
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    114
  - Retaining Data with Power off
    115
  - Extending Battery Life
    115
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  
  116
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    116
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    117
- Starting the Computer by Password
  
  118
- Power-Up Modes
  
  118
  - Windows Utilities
    118
  - Hot Keys
    118
  - Panel Power On/Off
    118
  - System Auto off
    119
Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords

120
- HW Setup
  
  120
  - Accessing HW Setup
    120
  - HW Setup Window
    120
    
    User Password
    121
    
    Power on Display
    122
    
    Boot Priority
    123
    
    Legacy Usb Support
    124
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

126
- Cards/Memory
  126
- Power Devices
  126
- Peripheral Devices
  126
- Other
  126
- PC Card/Expresscard
  
  127
  - Installing a PC Card/Expresscard
    127
  - Removing a PC Card/Expresscard
    128
- Multiple Digital Media Card Slot
  
  129
  - Installing a SD/SDHC/MS/MS Pro/MMC Card
    129
  - Removing a SD/SDHC/MS/MS Pro/MMC Card
    130
- Memory Expansion
  
  131
  - Installing Memory Module
    131
  - Removing Memory Module
    133
- Additional Battery Pack (3 Cell, 6 Cell and 9 Cell)
  
  134
- Additional AC Adaptor
  
  134
- USB FDD Kit
  
  134
- External Monitor
  
  134
- Hdmi
  
  135
  - Setting for Display Video on HDMI
    136
  - Settings for Audio on HDMI
    136
- Security Lock
  
  136
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

138
- Problem Solving Process
  
  138
  - Preliminary Checklist
    139
  - Analyzing the Problem
    139
- Hardware and System Checklist
  
  140
  - System Start-Up
    140
  - Self Test
    140
  - Power
    141
  - Password
    143
  - Keyboard
    143
  - LCD Panel
    143
  - Hard Disk Drive
    144
  - CD-RW/DVD-ROM,DVD Super Multi(+-R DL) Drive
    144
  - Diskette Drive
    145
  - Pointing Device
    145
  - PC Card/Expresscard
    147
  - SD/SDHC/MS/MS Pro/MMC Card
    148
  - External Monitor
    148
  - Sound System
    148
  - Usb
    149
  - Modem
    149
  - Sleep/Hibernation
    150
  - Lan
    151
  - Wireless LAN
    151
  - Recovery Discs
    151
- TOSHIBA Support
  
  152
  - Before You Call
    152
  - Where to Write
    153
Chapter 10 Disclaimers

154
- Cpu
  
  154
- Memory (Main System)
  
  155
- Battery Life
  
  156
- HDD Drive Capacity
  
  156
- Lcd
  
  156
- Graphics Processor Unit (GPU)
  
  156
  - Copy Protection
    157
  - Lcd Brightness and Eye Strain
    157
Appendix A Specifications

159
- Environmental Requirements
  159
- Power Requirements
  159
Appendix B Display Controller

161
Appendix C V.90/V.92

165
Appendix D Wireless LAN

165
- Card Specifications
  165
Appendix Eac Power Cord and Connectors

169
- Certification Agencies
  169

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Toshiba PSLB8U-11S038 User Manual (187 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

General Precautions

Chapter 1 Introduction

Equipment Checklist

Features

Special Features

TOSHIBA Value Added Package

Utilities and Applications

Options

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Front with the Display Closed

Left Side

Right Side

Back Side

Underside

Front with the Display Open

Function Button

System Indicators

Keyboard Indicators

Optical Disc Drive

AC Adaptor

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Connecting the AC Adaptor

Opening the Display

Turning on the Power

Starting up for the First Time

Turning off the Power

Restarting the Computer

System Recovery Options

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Using the Touchpad

Using Optical Disc Drives

Writing Cds on CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) Drive

TOSHIBA Disc Creator

Video

Media Care

Using the Web Camera

Using the Microphone

Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition

Modem

Wireless Communications

Lan

Cleaning the Computer

Moving the Computer

Heat Dispersal

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Typewriter Keys

Function Keys: F1

Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations

Windows Special Keys

Keypad Overlay

Generating ASCII Characters

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Power Conditions

Power Indicators

Battery Types

Care and Use of the Battery Pack

Replacing the Battery Pack

Starting the Computer by Password

Power-Up Modes

Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords

HW Setup

Chapter 8 Optional Devices

PC Card/Expresscard

Multiple Digital Media Card Slot

Memory Expansion

Additional Battery Pack (3 Cell, 6 Cell and 9 Cell)

Additional AC Adaptor

USB FDD Kit

External Monitor

Hdmi

Security Lock

Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

Problem Solving Process

Hardware and System Checklist

TOSHIBA Support