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  • Page 1 TOSHIBA Satellite P10 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 © 2004 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 3 Microsoft Corporation. Centronics is a registered trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA under license. iLINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help protect yourself and your computer. When Using Your Computer CAUTION: Do not operate your portable computer for an extended period of time with the base resting directly on your body. With extended operation, heat can potentially build up in the base.
  • Page 5 • When setting up the computer for work, place it on a level surface. • Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, they may explode. Check with local authorities for disposal instructions. • When traveling, do not check the computer as baggage. You can put your computer through an X-ray security machine, but never put your computer through a metal detector.
  • Page 6 Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. CAUTION: Use only the battery pack that came with the computer or an optional battery pack recommended by the manufacturer. Use of wrong battery could damage your computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such a case.
  • Page 7 EU Declaration of Conformity EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares, that the product: Satellite P10 conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary Information: “The product complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/05/EEC.”...
  • Page 8 DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD-ROM (Combo), DVD-R/-RW, DVD Multi, DVD±R/±RW, DVD Super Multi drive safety instructions CAUTION: The DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD-ROM (Combo), DVD-R/-RW, DVD Multi, DVD RW, DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system. ± ± To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference.
  • Page 9 CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.” To use this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest “AUTHORIZED service station.”...
  • Page 10 VAROITUS. Suojakoteloa si saa avata. Laite sisältää laserdiodin, joka lähetää näkymätöntä silmilie vaarallista lasersäteilyä. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. VORSICHT: DIE VERWENDUNG VON ANDEREN STEURUNGEN ODER EINSTELLUNGEN ODER DAS DURCHFÜHREN VON ANDEREN...
  • Page 11 This computer is equipped with one of the optical drive in the following list according to the model. Manufacturer Type Drive Matsushita UJ-811B DVD Multi TEAC DV-W22E DVD Multi TOSHIBA SD-C2612 DVD-ROM TOSHIBA SD-R6112 DVD-R/-RW Matsushita UJDA750TT-A CD-R/RW/DVD-ROM (Combo) TOSHIBA SD-R2412...
  • Page 12 Modem warning notice Conformity Statement The equipment has been approved to [Commission Decision “CTR21”] for pan- European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). However, due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries/regions the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point.
  • Page 13: Important Notice

    Important Notice Copyrighted works including, but not limited to music, video, computer program, databases are protected by copyright laws. Unless specifically permitted under applicable copyright laws, you cannot copy, modify, assign, transmit or otherwise dispose of any copyrighted work without the consent of the owner of the copyright.
  • Page 14: Manual Contents

    This manual tells how to set up and begin using your Satellite P10 series computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting.
  • Page 15 Chapter 4, Operating Basics, includes instructions on using the following devices: TouchPad, the optical media drives, the internal modem, LAN and wireless LAN. It also provides tips on care of the computer, diskettes and DVD/CD-ROMs. Chapter 5, The Keyboard, describes special keyboard functions including the keypad overlay and hotkeys.
  • Page 16 Key operation Some operations require you to simultaneously use two or more keys. We identify such operations by the key top symbols separated by a plus sign (+). For example, Ctrl + C means you must hold down Ctrl and at the same time press C. If three keys are used, hold down the first two and at the same time press the third.
  • Page 17: General Precautions

    General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Be certain to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual.
  • Page 18: Lcd Display

    PC Card overheating Some PC Cards can become hot with prolonged use. If two cards are installed, both can become hot even if only one is used extensively. Overheating of a PC Card can result in errors or instability in the PC Card operation. Also be careful when you remove a PC Card that has been used for a long time.
  • Page 19: Working Environment

    (Electromagnetic compatibility) and safety standards. However, TOSHIBA should not 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 assure that the system (PC plus options / cables) still fulfils the required standards.
  • Page 20: Wireless Interoperability

    NOTE: Not all models come with a built in Wireless LAN card. Wireless Interoperability The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card products are designed to be interoperable with any Wireless LAN product that is based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) radio technology, and is compliant to: •...
  • Page 21: Limitation Of Liability

    TOSHIBA believes Wireless LAN 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 22: Usage Restrictions

    Usage Restrictions Do not use the Wireless Products for controlling equipment: Equipment directly linked with human life corresponds to the following. •Medical equipment such as life support systems, equipment used in operations, etc. •Exhaust systems for gases such as poisonous gas etc. and exhaust systems for smoke.
  • Page 23 NOTE: Do not use the product in the following places: Places near a microwave oven where a magnetic field generates and places where static electricity or radio interference generates. Depending on environment, radio waves cannot reach to the product. XXIII...
  • Page 24: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ........1-1 Equipment checklist............1-1 Features................1-2 Special features ..............1-10 Utilities ................1-12 Options ................1-13 The Grand Tour ........ 2-1 Front with the display closed ..........2-1 Left side ................2-3 Right side................2-4 Back side ................2-5 Underside ................2-7 Front with the display open..........2-8 System Status Indicators ..........2-10 Optical Media drive ............2-13 AC adaptor................2-17...
  • Page 25 Operating Basics ......4-1 Using the TouchPad ............4-1 Using optical media drives..........4-3 Writing CDs on a CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive ......4-9 Writing CD/DVDs on a DVD±R/±RW drive .......4-10 Writing CD/DVDs on a DVD-R/-RW drive......4-11 Writing CD/DVDs on a DVD Multi drive ......4-12 Writing CD/DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive ....4-13 Media care ................4-17 Using the internal modem..........4-18...
  • Page 26 (IEEE1394) (iLINK model only)......7-16 Security lock ..............7-17 Troubleshooting....... 8-1 Problem solving process.............8-1 Hardware and system checklist ..........8-3 TOSHIBA support .............8-27 Specifications........A-1 Display Modes......... B-1 Displaying movies on a TV or CRT........B-2 Power Cable Connectors ....C-1 If Your Computer Is Stolen..... D-1...
  • Page 27: Introduction

    Carefully unpack your computer. Save the box and packing materials for future use. Check to make sure you have all the following items: Hardware Satellite P10 Series Portable Personal Computer Universal AC adaptor and power cord Other equipment or cables may be bundled depending on the model you purchased.
  • Page 28: Features

    Please refer to your operating system documentation if you have any problems. Features The Satellite P10 series computer uses TOSHIBA’s advanced Large Scale Integration (LSI), Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) technology extensively to provide compact size, minimum weight, low power usage, and high reliability.
  • Page 29 Features Chip Set ATI Mobility RADEON™ 9000IGP (depending on model) ATI Mobility RADEON™ 9700 (depending on model) Northwood RC300M for external graphics ATI IXP150 PC87591L for Keyboard Controller ENE CB712 for Card Bus PCMCIA SDIO controller ALC250 for AC97 CODEC TI TSB43AB21A for 1394a controller Realtek RTL8101L on board LAN ICS 951402AGT for system clock...
  • Page 30 Features Power Battery Pack 12-cell Li-Ion 18650 size smart battery pack with 95Wh capacity or 8-cell Li-Ion 18650 size smart battery pack with 63 Wh capacity Approximately 4 hour charge time to 100% when the system is off. Discharge time with main battery in standby mode is approximately 3 days for 12-cell battery and 2 days for 8-cell battery.
  • Page 31 Features CD-RW/DVD-ROM Some models are equipped with a full-size, CD-RW/ drive DVD-ROM drive module that lets you run CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. It reads DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD-ROMs at maximum 24 speed. It writes CD-R at up to 24 speed and CD-RW at up to 10 speed.
  • Page 32 Features DVD Multi drive Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD Multi drive module that lets you record data to rewritable CD/ DVDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. An ATAPI interface controller is used for CD/DVD-ROM operation.
  • Page 33 Features DVD Super Multi drive Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD Super Multi drive module that lets you record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72”) or 8 cm (3.15”) CD/DVDs without using an adaptor.
  • Page 34 Features Ports (depending on model you purchased) External monitor 15-pin analog VGA port supports VESA DDC2B compatible functions. Universal Serial Bus The computer has three Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports that comply with the USB 2.0 standard, which enables data transfer speeds more than 40 times faster than USB 1.1 (which this computer also supports.) The USB drives may be used to transfer data at Low, Full, and High speeds.
  • Page 35: Security Lock Slot

    Features Communications Modem An internal modem provides capability for data and fax communication. It supports V.90 or V.92 depending on the region. The speed of data transfer and fax depends on analog telephone line conditions. It has a modem jack for connecting to a telephone line. LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast Ethernet LAN (100 Mbps 100BASE-TX).
  • Page 36: Special Features

    Special features Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make the computer more convenient to use. Hotkeys Key combinations let you quickly modify the system configuration directly from the keyboard without running a system configuration program.
  • Page 37 Automatic Hibernation automatically enters Hibernation and shuts down. You can specify the setting in the TOSHIBA Power Management Utility. Hibernation This feature lets you turn off the power without exiting from your software. The contents of main memory is...
  • Page 38: Utilities

    Power Management Management Utility is under the Performance and Utility Maintenance item. TOSHIBA Console TOSHIBA Console is a graphical user interface that provides easy access to help and services. It is the default function launched by the TOSHIBA Console button.
  • Page 39: Options

    TOSHIBA dealer for details. Battery Pack An additional battery pack can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer. Use it as a spare to increase your computer’s operating time. AC Adaptor If you use your computer at more than one site...
  • Page 40: The Grand Tour

    Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with each component before you operate the computer. Front with the display closed Figure 2-1 shows the computer front with its display panel in the closed position. CD/DVD/Audio System Volume...
  • Page 41 Front with the display closed Mode Press this button to cycle between the various CD, DVD and audio functions. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for details. Previous/Fast Skips back to previous tracks. If held down while a Rewind song is playing, it fast rewinds through it. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for details.
  • Page 42: Left Side

    Left side Left side Figure 2-2 shows the computer left side. Line-In jack Headphone jack Wireless Communication Microphone jack Switch Figure 2-2 The left side of the computer * Some models are not equipped with a Wireless Communication Switch. Headphone Jack The Headphone Jack lets you connect stereo headphones or other audio-output devices such as external speakers.
  • Page 43: Right Side

    Right side Right side Figure 2-3 shows the computer right side. Infrared Port (Infrared model only) SD Card slot USB Port PC Card slot i.LINK Port Security Lock Figure 2-3 The right side of the computer * Some models are not equipped with an Infrared Port and/or an i.LINK Port. Universal Serial The Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0 and 1.1) port Bus (USB) Port...
  • Page 44: Back Side

    Back side Back side Figure 2-4 shows the computer back panel. LAN jack Modem jack USB Ports Parallel External TV Out Fan Vents DC IN 19V jack Port monitor Port Figure 2-4 The back side of the computer LAN Jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX).
  • Page 45 Back side Parallel Port This Centronics-compatible 25-pin parallel port is used to connect a parallel printer or other parallel device. This port supports the Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) standard. NOTE: If ECP functionality is required, you need to enable ECP in the BIOS setup menu.
  • Page 46: Underside

    Modem socket Wireless LAN socket Optical Media device Figure 2-5 The underside of the computer Wireless LAN Consult your TOSHIBA dealer for installation of a Socket Wireless LAN card. Expansion Memory Use this socket to install a memory module to increase Socket your computer’s memory.
  • Page 47: Front With The Display Open

    Position the display at a comfortable viewing angle. Display screen Keyboard Keyboard Indicators Internet Button TOSHIBA Console Button TV Out Button Keyboard Power button System status indicators...
  • Page 48 TOSHIBA You can associate an application to this button for Console Button automatic launch. If the computer is off, pressing this button starts the computer and launches the associated program automatically.
  • Page 49: System Status Indicators

    System Status Indicators System Status Indicators Figures 2-7 and the following show the system indicator lights, which light when various computer operations are in progress. Hard Drive Optical Disc Drive SD Card Wireless Communication Figure 2-7 The Hard Drive LED indicates that the HDD is being accessed. Every time your computer runs a program, opens a file, or performs some other function in which it must access the HDD, this light goes The Optical Disc Drive LED indicates that an optical disc device is...
  • Page 50 System Status Indicators DC-IN Power Battery The DC-IN LED indicates the computer is connected to the AC adapter and it is plugged into an AC power source. The Power LED flashes amber while the system is in Standby mode. The LED turns off when the computer is turned off or in hibernation mode.
  • Page 51: Keyboard Indicators

    System Status Indicators Keyboard Indicators Arrow Mode Numeric Mode Caps Lock Figure 2-8 The keyboard indicators Arrow Mode When the Arrow mode icon lights green, you can use the keypad overlay (light gray labelled keys) as cursor keys. Refer to the Keypad Overlay section in Chapter 5, Keyboard.
  • Page 52: Optical Media Drive

    Optical Media drive Optical Media drive One of the following optical media drives is installed in the computer: CD-RW/ DVD-ROM drive, DVD Multi drive, DVD-ROM drive, DVD-R/-RW drive, DVD±R/±RW drive, DVD Super Multi drive. An ATAPI interface controller is used for CD/DVD-ROM operation. When the computer is accessing a CD/DVD, an indicator on the drive glows.
  • Page 53 Optical Media drive DVD-ROM drive The full-size DVD-ROM drive module lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CDs or 12 cm (4.72") DVDs without using an adaptor. NOTE: The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge.
  • Page 54: Dvd Multi Drive

    Optical Media drive DVD Multi drive The full-size DVD Multi drive module lets you record data to rewritable CD/ DVDs as well as run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. NOTE: The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge.
  • Page 55: Dvd Super Multi Drive

    Optical Media drive DVD Super Multi drive The full-size DVD super multi drive module lets you record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as run either 12cm(4.72") or 8cm(3.15") CD/DVDs without using an adaptor. NOTE: The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge.
  • Page 56: Ac Adaptor

    Figure 2-9 The AC adaptor CAUTION: Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case. The output rating for the computer is 19 volts DC. CAUTION: Please use only the AC Adapter supplied with the computer or an AC adapter certified by TOSHIBA.
  • Page 57: Getting Started

    Chapter 3 Getting Started This chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It covers the following topics: Setting up your work space — for your health and safety NOTE: Be sure also to read Instruction Manual for Safety & Comfort. This guide, which is included with the computer, explains product liability.
  • Page 58: Setting Up Your Work Space

    Setting up your work space Setting up your work space Establishing a comfortable work site is important for you and your computer. A poor work environment or stressful work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to your hands, wrists or other joints. Proper ambient conditions should also be maintained for the computer’s operation.
  • Page 59: Placement Of Computer

    Setting up your work space Placement of computer Position the computer and peripheral devices to provide comfort and safety. Set the computer on a flat surface at a comfortable height and distance. The display should be no higher than eye level to avoid eye strain. Place the computer so that it is directly in front of you when you work and make sure you have adequate space to easily operate other devices.
  • Page 60: Work Habits

    Setting up your work space Place your chair so that the keyboard is at or slightly below the level of your elbow. You should be able to type comfortably with your shoulders relaxed. Your knees should be slightly higher than your hips. If necessary, use a foot rest to raise the level of your knees to ease pressure on the back of your thighs.
  • Page 61: Connecting The Ac Adaptor

    Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes. CAUTION: Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case. The output rating for the computer is 19 volts DC. 1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.
  • Page 62: Opening The Display

    Opening the display 2. Connect the DC output plug on the AC adaptor to the DC IN input port on the back of the computer. Figure 3-3 Connecting the adaptor to the computer 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet. The Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow.
  • Page 63: Turning On The Power

    Turning on the power 2. Lift the panel up and adjust it to the best viewing angle for you. CAUTION: Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer.
  • Page 64: Starting Up For The First Time

    Starting up for the first time Starting up for the first time When you first turn on the power, the computer’s initial screen is the Microsoft® Windows XP Startup Screen Logo. Follow the on-screen directions for each screen. During setup, you can click the Back button to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 65: Hibernation Mode

    NOTE: For the computer to shut down in hibernation mode, the hibernation feature must be enabled in two places in TOSHIBA Power Management utility: the Power Save Modes tab and the Advanced tab. Otherwise, the computer will shut down in Standby mode. If battery power becomes depleted, data saved in Standby will be lost.
  • Page 66: Automatic Hibernation

    To prevent the computer from automatically entering standby mode, disable Standby in the TOSHIBA Power Management Utility. Open the TOSHIBA Power Management Utility and click the Power Save Modes tab. Next select either an AC Power or Battery Power option and then click details.
  • Page 67 1. Click start, click Turn Off Computer and click Stand by. 2. Close the display panel. This feature must be enabled. To enable it, select the TOSHIBA Power Management Utility icon in the Control Panel and select the Advanced tab and then set your Close the Lid options to Standby.
  • Page 68: Restarting The Computer

    1. Load the Product Recovery CD-ROM or DVD-ROM in the drive and turn on the computer power. 2. When In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA appears, press the F12 key. The Boot Menu appears. 3. Use your cursor keys to select the CD-ROM/DVD drive in the display menu.
  • Page 69: Restoring Toshiba Utilities And Drivers

    If Windows is working properly, individual drivers or applications can be separately restored. Use the Tools & Utilities CD-ROM according to the instructions in the booklet contained in the CD box to reinstall TOSHIBA utilities and drivers. TOSHIBA’s Online Resources TOSHIBA maintains a number of online sites to which you can connect.
  • Page 70: Operating Basics

    Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter gives information on basic operations including using the TouchPad, optical media drives, the internal modem, LAN and wireless LAN. It also provides tips on caring for your computer and on heat dispersal. Using the TouchPad To use the TouchPad, simply move your finger tip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go.
  • Page 71 Using the TouchPad CAUTION: Do not press on the TouchPad too hard or press a sharp object such as a ball point pen against the TouchPad. The TouchPad could be damaged. The TouchPad has similar functions to a two-button mouse with a scroll wheel. For some functions, you can tap the TouchPad instead of pressing a control button.
  • Page 72: Using Optical Media Drives

    Using optical media drives Using optical media drives The illustrations in this section might differ slightly from your drive, but operation is the same for all optical media drives. The full-size drive provides high-performance execution of CD/DVD-ROM-based programs. You can run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs without an adaptor.
  • Page 73: Loading Compact Discs

    Using optical media drives Loading compact discs To load a DVD/CD, follow the steps below and refer to figures 4-2 to 4-6. 1. Turn on the power. 2. a. Press the eject button to open the drawer slightly. Eject button Figure 4-2 Pressing the eject button b.
  • Page 74 Using optical media drives 3. Grasp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully opened. Figure 4-4 Pulling the drawer open 4. Lay the DVD/CD, label side up, in the drawer. Figure 4-5 Inserting a DVD/CD CAUTION: Be careful not to touch the lens or the area around it. Doing so could cause the drive to malfunction.
  • Page 75: Removing Compact Discs

    Using optical media drives 5. Press gently at the center of the DVD/CD until you feel it click into place. The DVD/CD should lie below the top of the spindle, flush with its base. 6. Push the center of the drawer to close it. Press gently until it locks in place. CAUTION: If the DVD/CD is not seated properly when the drawer is closed, it might be damaged.
  • Page 76 Using optical media drives 2. The DVD/CD extends slightly over the sides of the drawer so you can grasp it. Hold it gently and lift it out. Figure 4-7 Removing a DVD/CD 3. Push the center of the drawer to close it. Press gently until it locks into place. CD/Digital Mode button This section describes how to use the CD/DVD/Audio Control Buttons to control the optical media drive and Digital Audio Data.
  • Page 77 Using optical media drives CD/DVD Mode and Play Digital Mode and press Play button button Power is off If an audio CD is in the drive, Operating system starts, the system enters CD Player Windows Media Player starts mode and operates as a stand- and Digital Audio Data play alone CD player.
  • Page 78: Writing Cds On A Cd-Rw/Dvd-Rom Drive

    CD-RW: MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION RICOH Co., Ltd. TOSHIBA has confirmed the operation of CD-R and CD-RW media of the manufacturers above. Operation of other media cannot be guaranteed. CD-RW can generally be rewritten about 1,000 times. However, the actual number of rewrites is affected by the quality of the media and the way it is used.
  • Page 79: Writing Cd/Dvds On A Dvd±R/±Rw Drive

    If you fail to do so, the DVD±RW drive may not function properly, and you may fail to write or rewrite, lose data or incur other damage. Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.
  • Page 80: Writing Cd/Dvds On A Dvd-R/-Rw Drive

    NOTE: Also refer to the disc-writing instructions in the next section, Writing CD/ DVDs on DVD Multi drive. Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-RW disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.
  • Page 81: Writing Cd/Dvds On A Dvd Multi Drive

    DVD Multi drive may not function properly, and you may fail to write or rewrite, lose data or incur other damage. Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-RW/-RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.
  • Page 82: Writing Cd/Dvds On A Dvd Super Multi Drive

    DVD Multi drive may not function properly, and you may fail to write or rewrite, lose data or incur other damage. Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R/RW or DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/-RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product.
  • Page 83: Before Writing Or Rewriting

    Based on TOSHIBA's limited compatibility testing, we suggest the following manufacturers of CD-R/RW and DVD-R/+R/-RW/+RW/-RAM discs. However, in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation, quality or performance of any disc. Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates.
  • Page 84 Writing CD/DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive You cannot overwrite data that has been previously written to a DVD-RW disc. You cannot partially delete any data written to a DVD-RW disc. Data written to a CD-R/DVD-R/+R disc cannot be deleted either in whole or in part.
  • Page 85 Writing CD/DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive Drag'n Drop CD+DVD Note the following limitations when you use Drag'n Drop CD+DVD: DVD-Video cannot be created using Drag'n Drop CD+DVD. DVD-Audio cannot be created using Drag'n Drop CD+DVD. You cannot use Drag'n Drop CD+DVD's music CD function to record music to a DVD±RW disc.
  • Page 86: Media Care

    Media care Data verification To verify that data is written or rewritten correctly, follow the steps below before you write or rewrite a Data CD/DVD. 1. Right-click Data BOX and select Options to display the DATA DISC Option window. 2. Mark the Record and Verify check box and select Byte compare. 3.
  • Page 87: Using The Internal Modem

    Using the internal modem Diskettes 1. Store your diskettes in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean. If a diskette is dirty, do not use cleaning fluid. Clean it with a soft damp cloth. 2. Do not slide back the diskette's protective metal covering or touch the diskette's magnetic surface.
  • Page 88: Region Selection

    1. Point to “All Programs”, point to “TOSHIBA”, point to “Networking” and click “Modem Region Select”. NOTE: Do not use the Country/Region Select function in the Modem setup utility in the Control Panel if the function is available.
  • Page 89: Properties Menu

    Using the internal modem Properties menu Click the icon with the secondary mouse button to display the following menu. Figure 4-9 The properties menu Setting You can enable or disable the following settings: AutoRun Mode Region Select Utility starts automatically when you start up the operating system.
  • Page 90: Modem Selection

    Using the internal modem Modem Selection If the computer cannot recognize the internal modem, a dialog box is displayed. Select the COM port for your modem to use. Dialing Properties Select this item to display the dialing properties. CAUTION: If you are using the computer in Japan, technical regulations described in the Telecommunications Business Law require that you select Japan region mode.
  • Page 91: Lan

    NOTE: If modem speed is low or communication is interrupted when you are using the modem, please check and set the CPU speed to Maximum within the TOSHIBA Power Management Utility. Disconnecting To disconnect the internal modem cable, follow the steps below.
  • Page 92: Disconnecting The Lan Cable

    2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place. Figure 4-11 Connecting the LAN cable 3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector. Check with your LAN administrator before connecting to a hub.
  • Page 93: Wireless Communications

    2. TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping of data due to the use of Wireless LAN and the damage thereof.
  • Page 94: Tv-Out

    TV-Out Wireless communication switch You can enable or disable the wireless LAN fnction, with the on/off switch. No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide the switch forward to turn it on and backward to turn it off. CAUTION: Turn the switch off in airplanes and hospitals.
  • Page 95: Setting Up More Than One Display

    Setting up more than one display Setting up more than one display You can set up your computer to utilize more than one display, effectively spreading a single desktop screen across two monitors. The Display Properties window allows you to adjust more precisely the relative positioning of the two displays when they are configured as an extended desktop.
  • Page 96: Cleaning The Computer

    Cleaning the computer Cleaning the computer To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and use care with liquids around the computer. Be careful not to spill liquids into the computer. If the computer does get wet, turn the power off immediately and let the computer dry completely before you turn it on again.
  • Page 97: Moving The Computer

    Moving the computer Moving the computer The computer is designed for rugged durability. However, a few simple precautions taken when moving the computer will help ensure trouble-free operation. Make sure all disk activity has ended before moving the computer. Check the Built-in HDD and Diskette/Optical Media drive indicators on the computer.
  • Page 98: The Keyboard

    Chapter 5 The Keyboard The computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 101/102-key enhanced keyboard. By pressing some keys in combination, all the 101/102-key keyboard functions can be executed on the computer. The number of keys on your keyboard depends on which country/region’s keyboard layout your computer is configured with.
  • Page 99: F1 ... F12 Function Keys

    Soft keys: Fn key combinations The Fn (function) key is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys. Soft keys are key combinations that enable, disable or configure specific features.
  • Page 100: Emulation Keys

    Soft keys: Fn key combinations Emulation keys Your software may require you to use keys that the keyboard does not have. Pressing the Fn key and one of the following keys simulates the enhanced keyboard’s functions. Press Fn + F10 or Fn + F11 to access the integrated keypad. When activated, the gray keys with white numbers become numeric keypad keys (Fn + F11) or cursor control keys (Fn + F10).
  • Page 101 Soft keys: Fn key combinations Hotkeys Fn + ESC Volume Mute Turns the volume on and off. Fn + F1 Instant Security Enters screen saver mode and blanks the screen. To restore your desktop, press any key or use the TouchPad. Fn + F2 Power Save Modes Displays the power save modes and lets you change the power settings.
  • Page 102: Keypad Overlay

    Keypad overlay Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows XP. One activates the Start menu and the other has the same function as the secondary mouse button. This key activates the Windows XP Start menu. This key has the same function as the secondary mouse button.
  • Page 103: Numeric Mode

    Keypad overlay Numeric mode To turn on the Numeric mode, press Fn + F11 (Numeric mode indicator lights). Now try numeric data entry using the keys in figure 5-2. Press Fn + F11 again to turn off the overlay. Figure 5-2 The numeric keypad overlay (U.S.) Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on) While using the overlay, you can temporarily access the normal keyboard without turning off the overlay:...
  • Page 104: Generating Ascii Characters

    Generating ASCII characters Temporarily using overlay (overlay off) While using the normal keyboard, you can temporarily use the keypad overlay without turning it on: 1. Press and hold down Fn. 2. Check the keyboard indicators. Pressing Fn turns on the most recently used overlay.
  • Page 105: Power And Power-Up Modes

    Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes The computer’s power resources include the AC adaptor and internal batteries. This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of these resources including charging and changing batteries, tips for saving battery power, and power up modes.
  • Page 106 Management Utility setting) LED: Battery flashes amber DC IN off Battery charge Computer goes into — exhausted Hibernation or shuts down (depending on the Toshiba Power Management Utility setting) No battery No operation — installed LED: Battery off DC IN off...
  • Page 107: Power Indicators

    Power indicators Power indicators As shown in the above table, the Battery, DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator alert you to the computer’s operating capability and battery charge status. Battery indicator Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery. The following indicator lights indicate the battery status: Flashing amber The battery charge is low.
  • Page 108: Battery Types

    Do not remove the Battery Pack while the computer is in Standby mode. Data is stored in RAM, so if the computer loses power, it will be lost. Battery type PA3307U-1BAS, PA3307U-1BRS, PA3367U-1BAS, or PA3367U-1BRS are for use with TOSHIBA notebook PC's, depending on the model purchased.
  • Page 109: Real Time Clock Battery

    Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup CAUTION: The computer’s RTC battery is a lithium ion battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of.
  • Page 110: Care And Use Of The Battery Pack

    Care and use of the battery pack Care and use of the battery pack The battery pack is a vital component of portable computing. Taking proper care of it will help ensure longer operating time on battery power as well as a longer life for your battery pack.
  • Page 111 Never use the computer again until it has been checked by a TOSHIBA service provider. It might generate smoke or fire, or the battery pack might rupture.
  • Page 112 2. Never dispose of battery packs with normal trash. Bring them to your TOSHIBA dealer or to another recycling center to save resources and prevent environmental damage. Cover the terminals with electrical tape to prevent short-circuits, which could cause the battery pack to ignite or rupture.
  • Page 113: Charging The Batteries

    Care and use of the battery pack Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indicator flashes amber indicating that only a few minutes of battery power remain. If you continue to use the computer while the Battery indicator flashes, the computer enables Hibernation mode (so you don’t lose data) and automatically turns off.
  • Page 114: Battery Charging Notice

    Care and use of the battery pack Battery charging notice The battery may not charge right away under the following conditions: The battery is extremely hot or cold. To make sure the battery charges to its full capacity, charge the battery at room temperature of 10° to 30°C (50° to 86°F).
  • Page 115: Monitoring Battery Capacity

    Care and use of the battery pack Monitoring battery capacity Remaining battery power can be monitored by the TOSHIBA Power Management Utility. Refer to Utilities in Chapter 1, Introduction. NOTES: Wait for a moment after turning on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining operating time.
  • Page 116: Replacing The Battery Pack

    Replacing the battery pack Retaining data with power off (standby mode) When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries, the batteries retain data for the following approximate time periods: Battery 3 days minimum (Standby mode, 12-cell) 2 days minimum (Standby mode, 8-cell) 1 month minimum (Shut down mode, both) RTC battery 1 month minimum Extending battery life...
  • Page 117: Installing The Battery Pack

    Figure 6-1 Removing the battery pack CAUTION: For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery pack. Please return spent battery packs to your TOSHIBA dealer. Installing the battery pack To install a battery pack, follow the steps below.
  • Page 118: Power-Up Modes

    Power-up modes 4. Gently press the battery into the battery bay until the latch clicks into place. Battery Figure 6-2 Installing the battery pack Power-up modes The computer has three power-up modes: Hibernation (saves data in memory to the hard disk) Standby (Power remains on, saving data in RAM, but the CPU and all other devices enter sleep mode.) Boot (does not save data in memory)
  • Page 119: System Automatic Standby/Hibernation

    System automatic Standby/Hibernation System automatic Standby/ Hibernation This feature automatically turns off the system in Standby or Hibernation mode if the computer is not used for a set duration. Refer to Special Features, in Chapter 1, Introduction for an explanation of how to set the duration.
  • Page 120: Optional Devices

    Chapter 7 Optional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and its versatility. This chapter describes connection or installation of the following types of devices, which are available from your TOSHIBA dealer: Cards/Memory PC Cards SD Cards Memory modules...
  • Page 121: Pc Cards

    The computer is equipped with a PC Card expansion slot that can accommodate one 5 mm Type II card. Any PC Card that meets industry standards (manufactured by TOSHIBA or other vendor) can be installed. The slots support 16-bit PC Cards, including PC Card 16’s multifunction card and CardBus PC Cards.
  • Page 122: Removing A Pc Card

    PC Cards 2. Press gently to ensure a firm connection. Figure 7-1 Installing a PC Card After installing the card, refer to the card’s documentation and check the configuration in Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your card. Removing a PC Card 1.
  • Page 123 PC Cards 5. Grasp the PC Card and remove it. Eject button Figure 7-2 Removing a PC Card...
  • Page 124: Sd Memory/Io Cards

    TOSHIBA notebook and not the standard format process within Windows. In order to run TOSHIBA SD memory card format, click Windows Start button, point to All Programs, point to TOSHIBA, point to Utilities and click SD Memory Card Format.
  • Page 125: Installing An Sd Card

    SD Memory/IO Cards Installing an SD card To install an SD card, follow the steps below. 1. Insert the SD card. 2. Press gently to ensure a firm connection. Figure 7-3 Inserting an SD card CAUTION: Be sure the SD card is oriented properly before you insert it. NOTE: If Windows fails to read the SD card, remove it then reinsert it.
  • Page 126: Removing An Sd Card

    SD Memory/IO Cards Removing an SD card To remove an SD card, follow the steps below. 1. Click the Safety Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar within Windows. 2. Click the SD Card you want to remove If you have additional external storage devices connected, such as a digital camera, then be sure you select the correct removable disk.
  • Page 127: Sd Card Care

    SD Memory/IO Cards SD card care CAUTION: Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data. 1. Do not write to an SD card if the battery power is low. Low power could affect writing accuracy.
  • Page 128: Memory Expansion

    In this case the computer will issue a warning. Satellite P10 series: There will be a long beep, 3 short beeps, 3 more short beeps and then a long beep when you turn the power on. In this case, shut down the power and remove the incompatible memory module.
  • Page 129: Installing Memory Modules

    Memory expansion Installing memory modules CAUTION: If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. In this case, let the memory modules cool to room temperature before you replace them. Follow these steps to install a memory module: 1.
  • Page 130: Removing Memory Modules

    Memory expansion 7. Push the module down so it lies flat. Latches on either side will click into place to secure the module. Slot B Slot A Figure 7-6 Installing a module 8. Seat the cover and secure it with two screws. 9.
  • Page 131: Additional Battery Pack

    Additional battery pack 5. Grasp the module and pull it out. CAUTION: Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. Figure 7-7 Removing the memory module 6.
  • Page 132: Parallel Printer

    Parallel printer Parallel printer You can connect any standard Centronics-compatible parallel printer to your computer. All you need is an IBM PC™ parallel printer cable. Your dealer can supply one or you can purchase one at most computer stores. The cable’s connectors are designed so that it is impossible for you to connect them incorrectly.
  • Page 133: Television

    Television Television A television can be connected to the video out port on the computer. To connect a television, follow the steps below. 1. Turn the computer off. 2. Use a video cable (not supplied) to connect the television to the video out port. 3.
  • Page 134 Television 4. Click the Advanced button and choose Displays. 5. Click the TV button to open the TV Properties dialog box. 6. Adjust the TV properties accordingly. 7-15...
  • Page 135: I.link (Ieee1394) (Ilink Model Only)

    i.LINK (IEEE1394) (iLINK model only) i.LINK (IEEE1394) (iLINK model only) i.LINK (IEEE1394) is used for high-speed data transfer for a range of compatible devices such as: Digital video cameras Hard disk drives MO drives Optical media drives NOTE: i.LINK uses a four-pin connector, which does not carry electric current.
  • Page 136: Security Lock

    Security lock Disconnecting 1. Click the Eject or Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar. 2. Point to i.LINK (IEEE1394) device and click. 3. Disconnect the cable from the computer then from the i.LINK device. NOTE: Refer also to the documentation that came with your i.LINK device.
  • Page 137: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. However, should problems occur, following the procedures in this chapter can help to determine the cause. All readers should become familiar with this chapter. Knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring.
  • Page 138: Analyzing The Problem

    Problem solving process Check all cables. Are they correctly and firmly attached? Loose cables can cause signal errors. Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins. Check that your diskette, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM is correctly inserted and that the diskette’s write protect tab is correctly set.
  • Page 139: Hardware And System Checklist

    Hardware and system checklist Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, check your hardware. First run through the items in the preliminary checklist above. If you still cannot correct the problem, try to identify the source. The next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals.
  • Page 140: Self Test

    If any of the following conditions are present, the self test failed: The computer stops and does not proceed to display information or messages except the TOSHIBA logo. Random characters appear on the screen, and the system does not function normally.
  • Page 141: Overheating Power Down

    (HTT). If an application does not work with HTT, try disabling it as described below. 1. Turn the computer on. 2. Press F2 to enter the BIOS setup menu when the TOSHIBA logo appears on the screen. 3. Under the Advanced menu, in Hyper Threading Technology, select Disable.
  • Page 142 If you do not think the battery is at the end of its operating life, see your dealer. Battery doesn't power Check the power consumption settings in the the computer as long TOSHIBA Power Management Utility. Consider as expected using a power saving mode.
  • Page 143: Lcd Panel

    Hardware and system checklist Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more information refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard. Problem Procedure Some letter keys Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not produce numbers selected. Press Fn + F10 and try typing again. Output to screen is Make sure the software you are using is not garbled...
  • Page 144: Hard Disk Drive

    Hardware and system checklist Hard disk drive Problem Procedure Computer does not Insert a system diskette and reboot. boot from hard drive There may be a problem with your operating system files. Refer to your OS documentation. Slow performance Your files may be fragmented. Run SCANDISK and defragmenter to check the condition of your files and disk.
  • Page 145 Hardware and system checklist Problem Procedure Some CD/DVDs run The software or hardware configuration may be correctly, but others causing a problem. Make sure the hardware do not configuration matches your software's needs. Check the CD/DVD's documentation. Check the type of CD/DVD you are using. The drive supports: DVD-ROM: DVD-ROM, DVD-Video CD-ROM:...
  • Page 146 If you have trouble writing, make sure you are correctly observing the following precautions: • Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA. • Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing. • Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording.
  • Page 147 Hardware and system checklist DVD-R/-RW drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive's drawer is securely closed. Press CD/DVD in the drive gently until it clicks into place. Open the drawer and make sure the CD/DVD is properly seated.
  • Page 148 If you have trouble writing, make sure you are correctly observing the following precautions: • Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA. • Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing. • Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording.
  • Page 149 Hardware and system checklist DVD Multi drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive's drawer is securely closed. Press CD/DVD in the drive gently until it clicks into place. Open the drawer and make sure the CD/DVD is properly seated.
  • Page 150 If you have trouble writing, make sure you are correctly observing the following precautions: • Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA. • Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing. • Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording.
  • Page 151 Hardware and system checklist DVD±R/±RW drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive's drawer is securely closed. Press CD/DVD in the drive gently until it clicks into place. Open the drawer and make sure the CD/DVD is properly seated.
  • Page 152 If you have trouble writing, make sure you are correctly observing the following precautions: • Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA. • Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing. • Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording.
  • Page 153 Hardware and system checklist DVD Super Multi drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive's drawer is securely closed. Press CD/DVD in the drive gently until it clicks into place. Open the drawer and make sure the CD/DVD is properly seated.
  • Page 154 If you have trouble writing, make sure you are correctly observing the following precautions: • Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA. • Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing. • Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording.
  • Page 155: Diskette Drive

    Hardware and system checklist Diskette drive For more information on the diskette drive, refer to Chapter 2, The Grand Tour. For information on diskette care refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure Some programs run The software or hardware configuration may be correctly, but others causing a problem.
  • Page 156 Hardware and system checklist Problem Procedure Computer/printer do Make sure the printer is turned on and is online (ready not communicate to use). Inspect the cable connecting the printer to the computer for damage. Make sure it is securely connected. A parallel printer connects to the parallel port.
  • Page 157: Sound System

    Hardware and system checklist Sound system Problem Procedure No sound is heard Adjust the volume control dial. Check the software volume settings. Make sure the headphone connection is secure.Check Windows Device Manager. Make sure the sound function is enabled and that settings for I/O address, Interrupt level and DMA are correct for your software and do not conflict with other hardware devices that you have connected to the computer.
  • Page 158: Usb Mouse

    Hardware and system checklist USB mouse Problem Procedure On-screen pointer The system might be busy. If the pointer is shaped as does not respond an hourglass, wait for it to resume its normal shape and try again to move it. Make sure the mouse is properly connected to the USB port.
  • Page 159: Tv Output Signal

    Hardware and system checklist TV output signal Problem Procedure Display on TV is poor Make sure the TV type is correct for your area: NTSC (US) or PAL (Europe). No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. Press hotkeys Fn + F5 to change the display.
  • Page 160 Hardware and system checklist Memory expansion Refer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, for information on installing memory modules. Problem Procedure The computer hangs Make sure the memory module installed in the up and issue beep expansion slot is compatible with the computer. sounds.
  • Page 161: Wireless Lan

    Hardware and system checklist Problem Procedure A CONNECT Check the error control setting in your display is quickly communications application. replaced by NO CARRIER Character display In data transmission, make sure the parity bit and stop becomes garbled bit settings correspond with those of the remote during a computer.
  • Page 162 Hardware and system checklist Monitor Refer also to Chapter 7, Optional Devices, and to your monitor’s documentation. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn Make sure that the external monitor's power switch is on. Confirm that the external monitor's power cable is plugged into a working power outlet.
  • Page 163: Toshiba Support

    Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, write to TOSHIBA at the location listed in the accompanying warranty booklet or visit www.toshiba_europe.com on the Internet. 8-27...
  • Page 164: Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Dimensions 363mm x 274.9mm x 39mm (Front)/43.2mm (Rear) Weight 3.63kg/7.99lbs for 15.4” TFT LCD, CD-RW/DVD- ROM module. Actual weight may vary depending on configuration. Environmental Requirements Ambient Relative Conditions temperature humidity Operating 5°C to 30°C...
  • Page 165 Communication specifications Communication Data: Full duplex system Fax: Half duplex Communication Data: protocol ITU-T-Rec V.21/V.22/V.22bis/V.32/ (Former CCITT) V.32bis/V.34/V.90/V.92(only for USA and Canada) Bell 103/212A Fax: ITU-T-Rec V.17/V.29/V.27ter (Former CCITT) /V.21 ch2 Communication Data transmission and reception speed 300/1200/2400/4800/7200/9600/12000/14400/ 16800/19200/21600/24000/26400/28800/31200/ 33600 bps Data reception only with V.90/V.92 28000/29333/30666/32000/33333/34666/36000/ 37333/38666/40000/41333/42666/44000/45333/...
  • Page 166: Display Modes

    Appendix B Display Modes This appendix contains a table listing all the display modes currently supported by the ATI Mobility Radeon graphics controller. CRT Display resolution Colour depth (bpp) Refresh Rate (Hz) 800 x 600 16bpp 60, 75, 85, 100 32bpp 60, 75, 85, 100 1024 x 768...
  • Page 167: Displaying Movies On A Tv Or Crt

    Displaying movies on a TV or CRT Displaying movies on a TV or CRT This section describes how to set up your system to display movies simultaneously on your computer's LCD and on an external TV or CRT monitor. Follow the steps below. 1.
  • Page 168 Displaying movies on a TV or CRT 6. In the resulting properties box, if any additional options are available for your particular device, set them to your liking.
  • Page 169 Displaying movies on a TV or CRT 7. Finally, click the ATI Overlay tab to adjust the video overlay properties.
  • Page 170: Power Cable Connectors

    Appendix C Power Cable Connectors The Satellite computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide. This appendix shows the configuration of typical AC power cord plugs and sockets in various parts of the world. USA and Canada UL approved CSA approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia...
  • Page 171: If Your Computer Is Stolen

    Attach a copy of your receipt showing where your computer was purchased. • Either fax or send the receipt and registration form to the address below. Your registration will be entered in a database, which is used to track TOSHIBA computers at our service points.
  • Page 172: Toshiba Theft Registration

    TOSHIBA Theft Registration Send to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbH Technical Service and Support Leibnizstr. 2 93055 Regensburg Germany Fax number: +49 (0) 941 7807 925 Country stolen: Machine type: (e.g. Satellite P20) Model number: (e.g. PSP20 YXT) Serial number: (e.g. 70123456E)

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