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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 ............1-8 FreeType License Issues ..............1-10 ENERGY STAR® Program ..............1-14 Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries .... - Page 3 TOSHIBA Password Utility ..............5-7 TOSHIBA System Settings ..............5-10 USB Charge ..................5-11 TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ ........5-13 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor .............. 5-15 Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection ........5-16 TOSHIBA Setup Utility ................ 5-18 System Recovery ................
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Page 4: Chapter 1 Toshiba Legal, Regulatory And Safety
TOSHIBA computers. Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks Copyright © 2014 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 Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Shielded cables must be used between the external devices and the computer's Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) ports, HDMI port and...
- Page 7 EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety standards. However, TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented. In this case the persons who have connected/implemented those options/cables have to provide assurance that the system (PC plus options/cables) still fulfils the required standards.
- Page 8 Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
- Page 9 Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007, with phased deadlines to 2018. Toshiba will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the presence in our articles of substances included on the candidate list according to REACH regulation.
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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: Openssl Toolkit License Issues
OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM. OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues LICENSE ISSUES ============== The OpenSSL toolkit stays under a dual license, i.e. both the conditions of the OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license apply to the toolkit. - Page 12 NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OpenSSL PROJECT OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;...
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Page 13: Freetype License Issues
All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: "This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com)" The word 'cryptographic' can be left out if the rouines from the library being used are not cryptographic related :-). If you include any Windows specific code (or a derivative thereof) from the apps directory (application code) you must include an acknowledgement:... - Page 14 This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do not fall under their own explicit license. The license affects thus the FreeType font engine, the test programs, documentation and makefiles, at the very least. This license was inspired by the BSD, Artistic, and IJG (Independent JPEG Group) licenses, which all encourage inclusion and use of free software in commercial and freeware products alike.
- Page 15 archive. If you are unsure whether or not a particular file is covered by this license, you must contact us to verify this. The FreeType Project is copyright (C) 1996-2000 by David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg. All rights reserved except as specified below.
- Page 16 As you have not signed this license, you are not required to accept it. However, as the FreeType Project is copyrighted material, only this license, or another one contracted with the authors, grants you the right to use, distribute, and modify it. Therefore, by using, distributing, or modifying the FreeType Project, you indicate that you understand and accept all the terms of this license.
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Page 17: Energy Star® Program
Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries The computer's battery is not user-accessible. 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. - Page 18 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. Provide adequate ventilation Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep Mode).
- Page 19 Heat injury Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer is used for long periods, its surface can become very warm. While the temperature will not feel hot to the touch, if you maintain physical contact with the computer for a long time, for example if you rest the computer on your lap or if you keep your hands on the palm rest, your skin might suffer a low-heat injury.
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Page 20: Safety Icons
Turn off (shut down) the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer. Close the display panel. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel. Before carrying your computer, shut it down, disconnect the AC adaptor and allow it to cool down - a failure to follow this instruction may result in minor heat injury. -
Page 21: 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 22: Using Your Computer For The First Time
Right-click Click the right Touch Pad control button once. Right click the mouse once. Press and hold on the touch screen. Double-click Tap the Touch Pad or click the left Touch Pad control button twice. Left click the mouse twice. Tap the touch screen twice. - Page 23 This section provides basic information to start using your computer. It covers the following topics: Opening the display Connecting the AC adaptor Turning on the power Initial setup Use a virus-check program and make sure it is updated regularly. Never format storage media without checking its content - formatting destroys all stored data.
- Page 24 Laptop mode Flat mode Stand mode Tent mode Tablet mode To open the display panel, slowly lift it while holding down the palm rest with one hand so that the main body of the computer is not raised. User's Manual...
- Page 25 Figure 2-7 Opening the display panel 1. Display panel Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer Please close the display panel when you move or are carrying the computer.
- Page 26 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 27 Figure 2-9 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (3-pin plug) Either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/cord will be included with the computer depending on the model. Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on your computer.
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Page 28: Getting To Know Windows
Figure 2-11 Turning on the power 1. Power button Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Initial setup The Windows Startup Screen will be the first screen displayed when you turn on the power. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in order to properly install the operating system. - Page 29 Power Options icon The Start screen provides you a convenient way to enter the Shut Down/ Sleep/Hibernation Mode. You can just click the power icon ( ) on the upper right of the Start screen and then select the mode you want. Charms Use the Windows charms to start apps, find documents, set up system components, and perform most other computing tasks.
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Page 30: Turning Off The Power
Sign-in options Windows offers a number of sign-in options including Password ( PIN ( ) and Picture password ( ) authentication to prevent from unauthorized access. You are allowed to select an option on the Windows login screen by clicking sign-in options if you have multiple sign-in methods set for a user account. - Page 31 Please note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wake- up on Keyboard option is enabled within the TOSHIBA System Settings. If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active, the application might not be restored when the computer is next turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode.
- Page 32 Benefits of Sleep Mode The Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits: Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than the Hibernation Mode feature. Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature.
- Page 33 Data will be lost if you disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed. Do not switch to Hibernation Mode while transferring data to external media, such as USB devices, memory media or other external memory devices, as data will be lost. Benefits of Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits: Saves data to the Hard Disk Drive when the computer automatically...
- Page 34 Data save in Hibernation Mode When you turn off the power in Hibernation Mode, the computer will take a moment to save the current data in memory to the Hard Disk Drive. After you turn off the computer, and the content of memory has been saved to the Hard Disk Drive, turn off the power to any peripheral devices.
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Page 35: 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 36: Left Side
Wireless The Wireless communication indicator glows communication amber when the Bluetooth or Wireless LAN indicator function is turned on. Left side The following figure shows the left side of the computer. Figure 3-2 The left side of the computer 1. DC IN 19V jack 5. -
Page 37: Right Side
Before removing a USB device from the USB port of your computer, click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar, and then select the USB device that you want to remove. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the USB port. -
Page 38: Back
Figure 3-3 The right side of the computer 1. Force Shut down hole 3. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) port 2. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) port 4. HDMI out port Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 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. -
Page 39: Front With The Display Open
Figure 3-4 The back of the computer 1. Cooling vents Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Cooling vents The cooling vents help the processor to avoid overheating. Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. - Page 40 Figure 3-5 The front of the computer with the display panel open Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 1. Web Camera 7. Windows button 2. Web Camera LED 8. Stereo speakers 3. Ambient light sensor 9. Display hinges 4.
- Page 41 Do not cover the ambient light sensor, otherwise it may not work properly. Microphone The built-in microphone allows you to import and record sounds for your application - please refer to the Sound System and Video mode section for more information. Wireless The computer is equipped with the Wireless LAN/ communication...
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Page 42: Internal Hardware Components
The processor type varies depending on model. To check which type of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor utility by clicking Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor on the desktop, and then click PC Information. - Page 43 Solid State Drive depending on the model. To check which type of HDD/SSD is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor utility by clicking Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor on the desktop, and then click PC Information.
- Page 44 Graphics Processing Graphics processing unit (GPU) performance Unit may vary depending on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized. GPU performance is only optimized when operating in AC power mode and may decrease considerably when operating in battery power mode. Legal Footnote (Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)) For more information regarding Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), please refer to the...
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Page 45: Power Condition Descriptions
® For further information on setting up Intel Smart Connect Technology, please refer to the utility help. ® When Intel Smart Connect Technology is enabled, the computer may be turned on automatically. When you carry your computer aboard an aircraft or in places where electronic devices are regulated or controlled, always completely shut down the computer. - Page 46 Power on Power off (no operation) AC adaptor Remaining • Operates battery capacity • LED: off connected is above low battery trigger point Remaining • Operates battery capacity • LED: flashes is below low amber battery trigger point Remaining Computer shuts battery capacity down is exhausted...
- Page 47 Flashing white Indicates that the computer is in Sleep Mode and that there is sufficient power available (AC adaptor or battery) to maintain this condition. No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light. User's Manual 3-13...
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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 in tablet mode Hold the computer firmly on your forearm. -
Page 49: Using The Touch Screen
Figure 4-2 Rotating the computer sideways You can lock the orientation and always use the computer in Portrait or Landscape mode by pressing O while holding down the Windows ( key. When the computer is in laptop and flat mode, however, the screen orientation will always be in Landscape mode. -
Page 50: Using The Touch Pad
Slide Drag your finger on the touch screen to move through what's on the screen. Swipe to select Quickly slide down an item with your finger, such as an app tile to select it. This usually opens the app commands. Swipe Quickly move your finger in from the edge of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it. -
Page 51: The Keyboard
Pinch or stretch Place two or more fingers down on the Touch Pad and move them toward each other (pinch) or away from each other (stretch). This will show different levels of information or visually zooms in or out. Two-Finger Scroll Place two fingers down and slide them vertically or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad. - Page 52 Figure 4-3 Keypad indicators 1. CAPS LOCK indicator 2. NUM LOCK indicator CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. NUM LOCK When the NUM LOCK indicator glows, you can use the number keys on the keyboard for number entry.
- Page 53 Some functions will show the toast notification at the edges of the screen. Those toast notifications are disabled at factory default. You can enable them in the TOSHIBA Function Key application. To access it, click Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Function Key on the desktop.
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Page 54: 3D Playback On An External 3D Device
3D Playback on an External 3D Device 3D playback on an external 3D device feature is only provided with some models. Effect of 3D can be shown only on an external 3D devices connected via an HDMI output. It cannot be shown on the internal display. In order for 3D playback to work on external display/TV, you need a 3D enabled display/ TV that has an HDCP compliant HDMI port. - Page 55 Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger.
- Page 56 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 57 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:...
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Page 58: Memory Media
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 DC IN/Battery indicator flashes or there is some other warning to... - Page 59 MultiMediaCard (MMC) Points to note about the memory media card SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music. For this reason, you cannot copy or playback protected material on another computer or other device, and you may not reproduce any copyrighted material except for your personal enjoyment.
- Page 60 Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty. After using card, return it to its case. The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not try to force the card into the slot.
- Page 61 Press the memory media gently until it clicks into place. Figure 4-5 Inserting memory media 1. Memory media slot 2. Memory media Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Make sure the memory media is oriented properly before you insert it. If you insert the media in wrong direction, you may not be able to remove it.
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Page 62: External Display
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. Connecting an external display Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can also connect other external displays via available ports on the computer. - Page 63 Figure 4-6 Connecting the HDMI out port 1. HDMI out port 2. HDMI cable Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Please do not plug/unplug an HDMI 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 64 While communication is being carried out. Selecting HD Format To select the display mode, follow the steps as detailed below: Click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Change display settings -> Advanced settings -> List All Modes . Select one of the modes at List All Modes.
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Page 65: Optional Toshiba Accessories
For reference, the following list details some of the items that are available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer: Universal AC Adaptor If you frequently use your computer at more than... - Page 66 On the Enhancements tab select the sound effects you would like, and click Apply. DTS Sound DTS Sound™ utilizes advanced patented techniques to retrieve audio cues buried in the original source material and deliver immersive surround sound complete with deep, rich bass and crystal clear dialog. DTS Sound is provided with some models.
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Page 67: Chapter 5 Utilities And Advanced Usage
README.TXT file (if applicable). TOSHIBA Desktop TOSHIBA Desktop Assist is a graphical user Assist interface that provides access to specific tools and TOSHIBA utilities and applications that make the use and configuration of the computer easier. - Page 68 TOSHIBA Display TOSHIBA Display Utility includes Desktop Text Utility Size utility, Split Screen utility or Resolution+ settings. Desktop Text Size allows you to make the text size bigger or smaller on the desktop according to your usage and favorite. You can...
- Page 69 TOSHIBA Setup TOSHIBA Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that Utility provides you a menu-based user interface so that you can easily view and change BIOS settings. For more information, please refer to the TOSHIBA Setup Utility section. TOSHIBA eco Utility This computer is equipped with "eco mode".
- Page 70 TOSHIBA Service This application allows your computer to Station automatically search for TOSHIBA software updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are specific to your computer system and its programs. When enabled, this application periodically transmits to our servers a limited...
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Page 71: Special Features
Windows Store applications are not included in the setup files above but can be downloaded from Windows Store. 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 72 To access the Power Options, click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options on the desktop. Display automatic This feature automatically cuts off power to the computer's display panel when there is no power off keyboard input for a specified time, with power being restored the next time a key is pressed.
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Page 73: Toshiba Password Utility
In this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost. TOSHIBA Password Utility The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security: User and Supervisor. User's Manual... - Page 74 Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from the Windows password. User Password To start the utility, click the following items on the desktop: Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Password Utility -> User Password User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, etc.
- Page 75 If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able to assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will NOT be held responsible for any loss of any data, any loss of use or access to your HDD, or for any other losses to you or any other person or organization that result from the loss of access to your HDD.
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Page 76: Toshiba System Settings
To run TOSHIBA System Settings, click Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> System Settings on the desktop. The TOSHIBA System Settings window contains a number of tabs to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured. In addition there are also three buttons: OK, Cancel and Apply. -
Page 77: Usb Charge
After you changed the settings, a dialog box may appear to prompt you that the changes will take effect after the computer is restarted. Make sure to restart your computer immediately to apply these changes. USB Charge Your computer can supply USB Bus power (DC5V) to the USB port. The port with the icon ( ) supports the following feature: USB Sleep and Charge... - Page 78 When there is a current overflow of the external devices connected to the compatible ports, USB bus power (DC5V) supply may be stopped for safety reasons. When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the USB Wakeup function may not work for compatible ports. In that case, if there is a USB port that does not have the Sleep and Charge function, attach the mouse or keyboard to it.
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Page 79: Toshiba Media Player By Smedio Truelink
“System ON CDP Charge Mode” and “USB Sleep and Charge function”. TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+: Notes on use TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ is a multimedia player which can be used to play back video, music and photo. - Page 80 Playback of video/music/slideshow can be controlled using the media buttons on the preview window which is invoked when the mouse cursor is moved over the TOSHIBA Media Player icon on the Windows Taskbar. Video/Slideshow playback can only be controlled when the application is in the foreground.
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Page 81: Toshiba Pc Health Monitor
TOSHIBA Media Player Manual. Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA Media Player Online help: When TOSHIBA Media Player is running, click Help of the Settings charm. TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a... -
Page 82: Using The Hard Disk Drive (Hdd) Protection
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be opened by clicking Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor on the desktop. The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor main screen will be displayed. This utility may be disabled by default on your computer. You can enable it by clicking Please click here to enable TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor. - Page 83 There are the following conditions for HDD Protection icon. Normal TOSHIBA HDD Protection is enabled. Protection TOSHIBA HDD Protection is active. The hard disk drive head is in a safe position. TOSHIBA HDD Protection is disabled. Detection Level There are four sensitivity levels in which vibrations, impacts and their similar signs are detected can be set to OFF, 1, 2 and 3 in ascending order.
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Page 84: Toshiba Setup Utility
Intensely shaking the computer or other subjecting it to strong impacts may cause damage to the computer. 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 85: System Recovery
Changes -> Yes. The computer will restart immediately. Navigating the utility TOSHIBA Setup Utility can be navigated through the touch screen. Some buttons on the computer are also designated to execute the corresponding key function on the keyboard dock. Details are described as... - Page 86 Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Hard Disk Drive Creating Recovery Media This section describes how to create Recovery Media. Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media. Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator.
- Page 87 Please make sure to use the default Boot Mode option in the BIOS setup utility before restoring. 1. Launch the BIOS setup utility. Please refer to TOSHIBA Setup Utility section for further information. 2. In the BIOS setup screen, select Advanced -> System Configuration -> Boot Mode.
- Page 88 Recovery Media. However, if you have already created a "Recovery Media", you can use it to restore the recovery partition. If you have not created "Recovery Media", please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. Restoring the pre-installed software from the...
- Page 89 Follow the on screen instructions to finish the recovery. User's Manual 5-23...
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Page 90: 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 91 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 92 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.
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Page 93: 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 DC IN/Battery indicator. - Page 94 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 95 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 96 Check to see whether there is a disc in the optical boot from Hard Disk disc drive - if so remove it and try to start the Drive computer again. If this has no effect, check the Boot Priority Options setting within the TOSHIBA System Settings. User's Manual...
- Page 97 As a last resort you should reformat the Hard Disk 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. Memory Media Card For further information, please refer to Operating Basics.
- Page 98 Touch Pad is either To access it, click Desktop Assist -> Control too sensitive or not Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse on the sensitive enough. desktop. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. User's Manual...
- Page 99 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 100 Sleep and Charge Enable the Sleep and Charge function in the function. TOSHIBA System Settings. When there is a current overflow of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC5V) supply may be stopped for safety reasons.
- Page 101 - please refer to Sound System and Video mode for further information. Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows start up or shut down. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. User's Manual 6-12...
- Page 102 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. User's Manual 6-13...
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Page 103: 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 104 TOSHIBA technical support If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, visit TOSHIBA technical support website http://www.toshiba.co.jp/ worldwide/ User's Manual 6-15...
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Page 105: 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 Approximately 382 (w) x 246.8 (d) x 18.9 (h) millimeters (tablet mode) (not including parts that extend beyond the main body). -
Page 106: Ac Power Cord And Connectors
AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications: Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm... -
Page 107: Information For Wireless Devices
United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency Canada China CSA approved CCC approved Information for Wireless Devices Wireless Technology Interoperability The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) /Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) radio technology, and is compliant to: The IEEE 802.11 Standard on Wireless LANs (Revision a/b/g/n, b/g/n or Revision a/b/g/n/ac), as defined and approved by the Institute of... - Page 108 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 Module. In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm...
- Page 109 TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof. Card Specifications Compatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANs...
- Page 110 regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment. Radio Frequency Band 5GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision a and n) Band 2.4GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz) (Revision b/g and n) The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication.
- Page 111 Radio links You can easily establish links between two or more devices, with these links being maintained even if the devices are not within a line-of-sight of each other. Radio Regulatory Information The Wireless device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product.
- Page 112 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 113 check the current channel of operation. If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies for outdoor use, as listed above, the user must contact the applicable national spectrum regulator to request a license for outdoor operation. Canada - Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules.
- Page 114 The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s website www.hc-sc.gc.ca Taiwan Article 12...
- Page 115 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 116 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. As of May 2014 Austria...
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Page 117: Legal Footnotes
(41°F to 86°F) or >25°C (77°F) at high altitude (all temperature references are approximate and may vary depending on the specific computer model - contact TOSHIBA support for details). CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. - Page 118 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.
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Page 119: Glossary
Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the LCD screen will deteriorate. This is an intrinsic characteristic of LCD technology. Maximum brightness is only available when operating in AC power mode. Screen will dim when the computer is operated on battery power and you may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen. - Page 120 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 DDR: Double Data Rate DIMM: Dual Inline Memory Module DVD: Digital Versatile Disc DVD-R: Digital Versatile Disc-recordable DVD-RAM: Digital Versatile Disc-random Access Memory DVD-R DL:...
- Page 121 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 RGB: Red, Green, and Blue RFI: Radio Frequency Interference ROM:...