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T OSHIBA Satellite L500/ Satellite Pro L500/ Satellite L500D/ Satellite Pro L500D Series User's Manual.
User ’s Manual ii Copyright © 2009 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 p at ent liabili ty is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.
User ’s Manual iii ConfigFree is a trade mark of TOSHIBA Corporation, DVD MovieFactory is trademark of the Corel Corporations. Manufactured under licens e from Dolby Lab oratories. PC Card is a trademark of PCMCIA HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interfa ce are trademarks or registered trade marks of HDMI Lice nsing LLC.
User ’s Manual iv FCC information FCC notice "Declaration of Conform ity Information" This equipment has been tested and fo und to comply with th e limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
User ’s Manual v EU Conformity S t atement VCCI Class B Information Canadian regulatory in formatio n (Canada only) This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications.
User ’s Manual vi Modem warning notice Conformity S tatem ent The equipment has been approved to [Commission Decision “CTR21”] for pan-European single te rminal connectio n to the Public Sw itched T elephone Network (PSTN).
User ’s Manual vii Jap an regulations Region selectio n If you are using the computer in Ja pan, technical regulations described under T elecommunications Business La w require that you select the Japan region mode. It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other selection.
User ’s Manual viii Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68: When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give them the following information: ■ The telephone number of the line to which you will connect the modem ■ The registration number t hat is located on the device.
User ’s Manual ix T ype of service Y our modem is desi gned to be used on standard-device telephon e lines. Connection to telep hone company-provided coin se rvice (central office implemented systems) is pr ohibited. Connection to pa rty lines service is subject to state tarif fs.
User ’s Manual x Instructions for IC CS -03 certified equipment 1. The Industry Canada label identi fies certified e quipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunica.
User ’s Manual xi Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand Modem w arning notice for Australia Modems connected to the Australian te lecoms network must have a valid Austel permit. This modem has been desi gned to specifically configure to ensure compliance with Austel standards when the country/region selection is set to Australia.
User ’s Manual xii ■ Some parameters required fo r compliance with T eleco m’s P TC S pecifications are dep endent on th e equipment (PC) associated with this modem.
User ’s Manual xiii ■ The transmit level from this device is set at a fixe d level and because o f this there may be circumstances where the performance is less than optimal.
User ’s Manual xiv Following information is only for EU-memb er states: Disposal of products Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol in dicates that products must be collected and disp osed of separately from household waste .
User ’s Manual xv Disposing of the computer and the computer ’s batteries ■ Discard this compu ter in acco rdance with appli cable laws and regulations. For further information, cont act y our local government. ■ This computer contains rechargeable batteries.
User ’s Manual xvi Optical disc drive st andards TOSHIBA Satellite L500/L505/L507/Pro L500/L50 0D/L505D/L507D/Pro L500D series computer is shipped with one of the following drives preinstalled: DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive or DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) /w Label Flash d rive.
User ’s Manual xvii DVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drive Panasonic UJ 890AD/UJ890ED HLDS G T20N/G T20F Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIA TION PERFORMANCE ST ANDARDS, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J. MANUF ACTURED Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd.
User ’s Manual xviii T oshiba Samsung TS-L633C/TS-L633 Y Location of the required label PRODUCT IS CERTIFIED BY THE MANUF ACTURER TO COMPL Y WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J, APPLICABLE A T THE DA TE OF MANUF ACTURE.
User ’s Manual xix TEAC DVD Super Multi DV-W28S-V ■ The DVD Super Multi dr ive employs a laser system. T o ensure proper use of this pro duct, please read thi s instruction manual care fully and retain for future refere nc e. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location.
User ’s Manual xx International precautions CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT .” T o use this model properly , read the instruction manual carefully a nd keep this manual for your future reference.
User ’s Manual xxi OBS! Apparaten innehåller laserkomponent som avger laserstråini ng överstigande gränsen för laserkl ass 1. V AROITUS. Suojakoteloa si saa avata. Laite sisältää laserdiodin, joka lähetää näkymätöntä silmilie vaaral lista lasersäteilyä.
User ’s Manual xxii T able of Content s Copyright. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User ’s Manual xxiii TOSHIBA V alue Added Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12 Utilities and Applicati ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User ’s Manual xxiv Generating ASCII characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 Chapter 6 Power and Power-up Modes Power conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User ’s Manual xxv Appendix A S pecifications Environment a l requirement s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1 Appendix B Display Controller Display contro ller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User ’s Manual xxvi Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the TOSHIBA Satellite L500/L505/L507/Pro L500/L50 0D/L50 5D/L507D/Pro L500 D series computer . This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability , includes multi media functionality , a nd is designed to provide years of reliable, high -performance computing.
User ’s Manual xxvii Preface Chapter 4, Operating Basics , includes tips on care of the computer and on using the touchpad, optical disc drive, Aud io/Video controls, the web camera, the micropho ne, the internal mode m, wireless co mmunication and LAN.
User ’s Manual xxviii Preface Display Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is identified a s shown below .
User ’s Manual xxix General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety , minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability . Ho we ver , certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damag e to the computer .
User ’s Manual xxx General Precautions T o keep your comp uter in prime ope rati ng cond ition, protect your work area from: ■ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlig ht. ■ Equipment that generate s a strong electromagnetic field, such as stereo speakers (other tha n speak ers that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones.
User ’s Manual xxxi General Precautions Mobile phones Please be aware that the use of mob ile phones can inte rfere with the aud io system. The operation of the computer wil l not be impa ired in any way , but it is recommended that a minimum distance of 30cm is maintained between the computer and a mobile phone that is in use.
User ’s Manual 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an equipment checkli st, and it identifies the computer ’s features, options and accessories. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your comp uter , taking care to save the b ox and packaging materials for future use.
User ’s Manual 1-2 Introduction Sof twar e The following Windo ws operating system and utility software are pre-installed. ■ Windows 7 ■ Modem Driver (Can be used only for Modem models) ■ Blue.
User ’s Manual 1-3 Introduction Processor Chipset Mobile Intel ® GM45 Express Chipset Mobile Intel ® GL40 Express Chi pset Mobile Intel ® HM55 Express Chipset or AMD M780G Chipset AMD M780V Chips.
User ’s Manual 1-4 Introduction Vi deo RAM Video RAM depends on the mod el you purchased. Mobile Intel ® GM45 Express Chipset model/ Mobile Intel ® GL40 Express Chi pset model/ Mobile Intel ® HM55 Express Chipset model: Video RAM capacity shares with main memory , and the proportio n depends on Dynamic Video Memory T echnology .
User ’s Manual 1-5 Introduction Disks AMD M780G Chipset model/ AMD M880G Chipset model/ AMD M870 Chipset model in graphic chip by A TI Mobility Radeon TM HD4570: External 512MB AMD M780G Chipset mod.
User ’s Manual 1-6 Introduction Optical disc drive DVD Super Multi drive The drive reads DVD-ROM's at a maximum 8x speed and CD-ROM's at a maximum 24x speed, and writes CD-R's at u p .
User ’s Manual 1-7 Introduction Keyboard Pointing Device Power Ports Built-in The internal keyboard provides dedicated cursor control overlay keys, and Keys. The keyboard is compatible with the IBM ® enhanced keyboard. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard , for details.
User ’s Manual 1-8 Introduction Slots Multimedia PC Card The internal PC Card sl ot is a Universal slot. This slot supports T ype II PC Card and CardBus. Bridge media This slot lets you insert an SD ™ /SDHC ™ memory card, miniSD ™ /microSD ™ Card, Memory S t ick ® (PRO ™ ) and MultiMediaCard ™ .
User ’s Manual 1-9 Introduction Communications Modem Some models are equi pped with the integrated modem. The integrated modem provides capability for data and fax communications that support the V .90 (V .92) standards and includes a modem jack for connection to the telephone line.
User ’s Manual 1-10 Introduction Security Software The computer's internal display panel suppo rts high-resolution video graphics and can be set to a wide range of viewing angle s for maximum comfort and readability .
User ’s Manual 1-1 1 Introduction System automatic Sleep/Hibernati on Mode * This feature automatically shuts down the system into either Sleep Mode or Hi bernation Mode when there is no input or hardware access for a specified time. T his can be specified in the Power Options.
User ’s Manual 1-12 Introduction T OSHIBA V alue Added Package This section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre-installed on the computer . Sleep Mode If you have to interrupt your work, you can use this feature to allow you to turn off power to the computer without exiting from yo ur software.
User ’s Manual 1-13 Introduction Utilities and Applications This section describes the pre-installed uti lities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on th eir operation, please refer to each utility's online manu al, help files or README.
User ’s Manual 1-14 Introduction TOSHIBA DVD-RAM Utility This utility has the functi on of Physical Fo rmat and Write-Protect to DVD-RAM. This utility is contained the setup module of TOSHIBA Disc Creator . T o start this utility , click Start → All Programs → TO SH I B A → CD&DVD Applications → DVD-RAM Utility .
User ’s Manual 1-15 Introduction Window s Mobility Center This section describes the Windows Mobility Center . Mobility Center is a utility for accessing several mobile PC settings quickly in one window . A default maxi mum of eight tiles are provided by the ope rating system, and the additional two tiles are added to your Mobility Center .
User ’s Manual 1-16 Introduction Options Y ou can add a number of options to make your computer even more powerful and con venient to use. The foll owing options are available: Memory expan sion A 1GB, 2GB or 4GB memory module (PC3-8500) can easily be installed in the computer .
User ’s Manual 2-1 Chapter 2 The Grand T our This chapter identifies the vari ous components of your computer . Become familiar with each component before yo u operate the computer . Front with the display closed The following figure shows the computer ’s front with its display panel in the closed position.
User ’s Manual 2-2 The Grand T our Lef t side The following figure shows the comp uter's left side. Figure 2-2 The left side of the computer Vo l u m e c o n t r o l Use this dial to adjust the volume of the interna l stereo speakers and optional external stereo headphones (if connected).
User ’s Manual 2-3 The Grand T our Cooling vents The cooling vents help keep the processor from overheating. Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vent s.
User ’s Manual 2-4 The Grand T our Right side The following figure shows the comp uter ’s right side. Figure 2-3 The right side of the computer Microphone j ack A 3.5 mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a three-conductor mini jack for monaural microphon e input, and connection of a stereo device for audi o input.
User ’s Manual 2-5 The Grand T our ■ Connection to any communication line other than an analog phone line could cause a computer system failure. ■ Connect the built-in mod em only to ordinary analog phone lines. ■ Never connect the built-in mode m to a digital line (ISDN).
User ’s Manual 2-6 The Grand T our Underside The following figure shows the undersi de of the computer . Y ou should ensure that the disp lay is closed befo re the computer is turned over to avoid causing any damage. Figure 2-4 The underside of the computer 1.
User ’s Manual 2-7 The Grand T our Battery pack The battery pack provides power to the computer when the AC adapto r is not connected. For more detailed information on the use and operatio n of the battery pack please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes .
User ’s Manual 2-8 The Grand T our Front with the display op en This section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display , lift the display panel up and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you. Figure 2-5 The front of the T ouch Pad model w ith the display open 1.
User ’s Manual 2-9 The Grand T our Display screen Please be a ware that, when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor , the image displayed on the internal screen will be somewhat brighter t han when it operates on battery power . This difference in brightness levels is intended to save power when opera ting on batteries.
User ’s Manual 2-10 The Grand T our Microphone A built-in microphone allows you to import and record sounds for your application - please refe r to the Sound system section in Chapte r 4, Operating Basics for more information. Some models are equipped with a micro phone.
User ’s Manual 2-1 1 The Grand T our Function buttons In addition to the power button, four buttons are provided with some models. Figure 2-6 Front operation panel Available for use: Play/Pause, Previous, Next, Mute. These buttons allow you to manage a udio/video, run applications and access utilities.
User ’s Manual 2-12 The Grand T our System indicators The LED system indicators for specif ic computer operations glow when those operations are in progress. Figure 2-7 System indicators DC IN The DC IN indicator norma lly glows green when power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor .
User ’s Manual 2-13 The Grand T our Keyboard indicators The following figures show the position s of the CAPS LOCK indicator and the NUM LOCK indicator . Figure 2-8 Keypad indicators CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when lette r keys are locked into their uppercase format.
User ’s Manual 2-14 The Grand T our Optical disc drives The computer is configured with a DV D Super Multi drive. A Serial A T A interface controller is used for 12 cm (4.72") and 8cm (3.15") CD/DVD operation. When the computer is acce ssing a CD/DVD, an indicato r on the drive glows.
User ’s Manual 2-15 The Grand T our DVDs ■ DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-R (Dual Layer) and DVD+R (Double Layer) discs can be written o nly once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. ■ DVD-RW , DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more than once.
User ’s Manual 2-16 The Grand T our AC adaptor The AC adaptor can automat ically adjust to any voltage rang ing from 90 to 264 volts and to a freque ncy of either 47 o r 63 hertz, enablin g you to use this computer in almost any countr y/region. The adaptor converts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to this computer .
User ’s Manual 3-1 Chapter 3 Getting S t arted This chapter provides basic information to start using your computer . It covers the following topics: ■ Connecting the AC adaptor ■ Opening the di.
User ’s Manual 3-2 Getting S tarted ■ Use an anti-virus software and update it regularly . ■ Never format storage media without checking its content - formatting destroys all stored data. ■ It is a good idea to periodically back up the internal hard disk drive or other main storage device to external media.
User ’s Manual 3-3 Getting S tarted Connecting the AC adaptor Attach the AC adaptor when you need to cha rge the battery or you want to operate from AC power . It is also th e fastest way to get started, because the battery pack will need to be charged before you can operate from battery power .
User ’s Manual 3-4 Getting S tarted 1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor . Figure 3-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adap tor (2-pin plug) Figure 3-2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adap tor (3-pin plug) 2. Connect the AC adaptor' s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on the right side of the computer .
User ’s Manual 3-5 Getting S tarted Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing. While holding down th e palm rest with one hand so that the mai.
User ’s Manual 3-6 Getting S tarted ■ As the display panel cannot be fli pped to180 degrees, p lease be careful not to force it beyond the point where it moves easily . ■ Be careful not to open the display panel too far as this could put stress on the display panel’s hinges and cause damage.
User ’s Manual 3-7 Getting S tarted T urning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power - the Po wer indicator li ght will then indicate the st atus. Please refer to t he Monitoring of power condition section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes for more information.
User ’s Manual 3-8 Getting S tarted T urning off the power The power can be turned off in one of three modes, either Shut Down Mode, Hibernation Mode or Sleep Mode.
User ’s Manual 3-9 Getting S tarted Benefits of Hibernation Mode The Hiberna tion Mode feature provi des the following ben efits: ■ Saves data to the hard disk drive when the computer automatically shuts down because of a low battery condition. ■ Y ou can return to your previo us working environment immediately when you turn on the computer .
User ’s Manual 3-10 Getting S tarted Sleep Mode If you have to interrupt your work, you are able to tu rn off the power without exiting from your software by placing the computer into Sleep Mode.
User ’s Manual 3-1 1 Getting S tarted Executing Sleep Mode Y ou can e nter Sleep Mode in one of four ways: ■ Click Start the n click the arrow b utton in the power management button and select Sleep from the menu.
User ’s Manual 3-12 Getting S tarted Rest arting the computer Certai n conditions requi re that you reset the computer , for example if: ■ Y ou ch ange certain computer settings. ■ An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard commands.
User ’s Manual 3-13 Getting S tarted Creating Optical Reco very Discs This section describes how to create Recovery Discs. A recovery image of the software on your computer i s stored on the hard disk drive, and can be copied to DVD media by using the following steps: 1.
User ’s Manual 3-14 Getting S tarted Restoring the pre-in stalled sof tware from the Recovery hard disk drive A portion of the total hard disk dr ive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition. This p artition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem.
User ’s Manual 3-15 Getting S tarted Restoring the pre-inst alled softw are from your created Recovery Discs If the pre-installed files are damaged , you are able to either use the Recovery Discs you have created or the hard disk drive recovery proce ss to restore the computer to the state it was in when you originally received it.
User ’s Manual 4-1 Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer an d highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Using the T ouch Pad T o use the T ouch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go.
User ’s Manual 4-2 Operating Basics T ouch Pad Gesture There are four convenient gestures th at make u sers operate the system easier and faster . ChiralMotion Y ou can scroll vertically and horizontal ly . T o ena ble these features, select the Enable vertical scrolling and Enable horizo ntal scrolling check boxes.
User ’s Manual 4-3 Operating Basics This part is just the same as the decr iption in previous page, please confirm and remove it. Using optical disk drives The full-si ze drive provides high-performance execution of CD/DV D-ROM- based programs. Y ou can run ei ther 12 cm (4.
User ’s Manual 4-4 Operating Basics Loading discs T o load C D/DVD's, follow th e steps as list ed below and refe r to figures 4-2 to 4-4. 1. When the computer's power is on, press the eject button to open the disc tray slightly . Figure 4-2 Pressing the eject button 2.
User ’s Manual 4-5 Operating Basics 3. Lay the CD/DVD, label side up, in the disc tray . Figure 4-4 Inserting a CD/DVD 4. Press the center of the CD/DVD gently until you feel it click into place on the center spi ndle. The disc shoul d be slightly below the top of the spindle and flush with the spindle base .
User ’s Manual 4-6 Operating Basics Removing discs T o remove a CD/DVD, follow the steps as listed below . 1. When the computer's power is on, press the eject button to open the disc tray slightly and then gently pull it out of the system until it is fully opened.
User ’s Manual 4-7 Operating Basics How to remove a CD/DVD when the disc tray will not open Pressing the eject button will not open the disc tray when the computer is turned off although, in these c.
User ’s Manual 4-8 Operating Basics Y ou can use the DVD Super Mu lti drive to write data to either CD-R, CD- RW , DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD-RW , DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer), DV D+RW , DVD-RAM, or DVD-R (Dual La yer) discs. TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel DVD MovieFactory are provi ded as writing software with this computer .
User ’s Manual 4-9 Operating Basics CD-RW : (Ultra-Speed) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., L TD. DVD-R: DVD Sp ecifications for Rec ordab le Disc for General V ersion 2.0 T AIYO YUDEN Co.,Ltd. (for 8x and 16x speed media) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., L T D.
User ’s Manual 4-10 Operating Basics ■ If the disc is poor in quality , or is dirty or damaged, wr i ting or rewriting errors may be noted - ensure that you check a ll discs for dirt or damage before you use them.
User ’s Manual 4-1 1 Operating Basics ■ Since the disc is based on the DVD standard, it might be filled with dummy data if the written data is less than about 1GB. Therefore, in these circumstance, even if you writ e only a small amount of data, it might take additional time to fill in the dummy data.
User ’s Manual 4-12 Operating Basics ■ Install, remove or connect external devices, including such items as a SD/SDHC memory card, miniSD /microSD Card, PC Card, Memory S tick/Memory S tick PRO, MultiMedia Card, USB device, external monitor , or an optical dig ital device.
User ’s Manual 4-13 Operating Basics ■ Do not use the 'Disc Backup' fu ncti on of TOSHIBA Disc Creator in order to copy DVD Video or DVD-ROM mate rial that has copyright protection. ■ DVD-RAM discs cannot be backed up using the 'Di sc Backup' function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator .
User ’s Manual 4-14 Operating Basics Data V erification T o verify that data has been written or rewritten co rrectly to a data CD/DVD you should follow the steps below before you begin the write/rewri te process: 1. Select Settings for Each Mode → Dat a Disc in the Setting menu.
User ’s Manual 4-15 Operating Basics How to make a DVD-V ideo Method 1: Simplified steps for making a DVD-Video from video data captured from a DV -Camco rder: 1. Click Start → All Programs → DVD MovieFacto ry for TOSHIBA → DVD MovieFactory Launcher to launch DVD MovieFacto ry .
User ’s Manual 4-16 Operating Basics Important information for use Note the following limitations when you write Video DVD: 1. Editing digital video : ■ Log in with Administrator rights to use DVD MovieFacto ry . ■ Make sure that your computer is ru nning on AC power when using DVD MovieFac tory .
User ’s Manual 4-17 Operating Basics 3. About S traight to Disc: ■ There is no support to record on DVD-R/+ R disc ■ There is no support to record DVD+VR format by HDV ■ HDV support is l imited to burn DVD-Video only ■ DVD-VR format is not supported to add Menu 4.
User ’s Manual 4-18 Operating Basics ■ Do not lock the computer using the Windows logo () + L keys or the Fn + F1 keys when running the "TOSHIBA DVD PLA YER". Display Devices & Audio 1. "TOSHIBA DVD PLA YER" will only ru n when "Colors" is set to "T rue Color (32 bit)".
User ’s Manual 4-19 Operating Basics 2. T ouch the CD/DVD p anel on the Front operation pa nel. Or select Start → All Programs → T OSHIBA DVD PLA YER to start "T OSHIBA DVD PLA YER". Operating TOSHIBA DVD PLA YER Notes on Using "TOSHIBA DVD PLA YER".
User ’s Manual 4-20 Operating Basics Floppy diskettes 1. S tore your flopp y diskettes in the container the y came in to protect them and keep them clean. If a floppy diske tte becomes dirty , clean it with a soft, lightly dampened cloth - do not use cleaning fluid.
User ’s Manual 4-21 Operating Basics Click the Device butto n to display availabl e playback devices. Select Speakers to use the internal speakers for listening. Adjust speaker volume by moving the slider up or down to raise or lower the volume. Click the Mute button to mute the sound.
User ’s Manual 4-22 Operating Basics Sound Ef fects This section explains how to select various sound effects. ■ Environment - simulates reverberation s of sound for familiar environments around us. Y ou can select an existing preset in the me nu.
User ’s Manual 4-23 Operating Basics Figure 4-8 Web Camera 1. Web Cam era LED 2. Web Cam era 3. Microphone ab c ■ Please unstick the protective plastic-film be fore using the Web Camera. ■ Do not point the web came ra directly at the sun. ■ Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens.
User ’s Manual 4-24 Operating Basics Using TOSHIBA W eb Camera Appli cation TOSHIBA W eb Camera App lication is pre-configured to start when yo u turn on Windows 7 ; if you need to restart it go to Start → All Programs → TOS HI BA → Utilities → W eb Camera Applic ation .
User ’s Manual 4-25 Operating Basics Using TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verificati on library to verify the face data of users when they log in Windows. The user can thus avoid having to enter a password or the like, which makes the login process easier .
User ’s Manual 4-26 Operating Basics 2. Click the Register button in the Management screen. The Registration screen is displayed. 3. Click the Next butto n to start the guide. 4. First, take a picture while moving your neck slightly to the left and right.
User ’s Manual 4-27 Operating Basics 3. Click the Delete b utton. "Y ou are about to delete the user d ata . Would you like to continue? " will be displayed on the screen. ■ If you do not want the data to be deleted, click the No button and you will then be returned to the Management screen.
User ’s Manual 4-28 Operating Basics 7. V erificatio n will be performed. If the authentication is successful, the image data taken in step 6 will be faded in and placed over one another . 8. Windows Welcome screen will be displayed, and wil l be logged in automatically to Wind ows.
User ’s Manual 4-29 Operating Basics 1. Click Start → All Programs → TOS HI BA → Networking → Modem Region Select . 2. The Region Selection icon will appear in the Windows T askbar .
User ’s Manual 4-30 Operating Basics Modem Sele ction If the computer cannot recognize the internal modem, a dialog box is displayed from which you should select the appropriate communications port for your modem to use. Dialing Propertie s Y ou should select this item in order to display the diali ng properties.
User ’s Manual 4-31 Operating Basics 2. Pinch the lever on the pl ug in the computer's modem jack and pull it out from within the computer . Wireless com munications The computer's wireless communicat ion function supp orts both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices.
User ’s Manual 4-32 Operating Basics Security ■ TOSHIBA strongly recommend that y ou enable encryption functionality , otherwise your computer will be open to illegal access by an outsider using a wireless connection. If this occurs, the outsider may illegally access your system, eavesdrop, or cause the loss or destruction of stored data.
User ’s Manual 4-33 Operating Basics Release Notes related to the Bluetooth ® Stack for Windows ® by TOSHIBA 1. Fax application software: ■ Please be aware that there is some fax application software that you cannot use on this Bluetooth TM S tack.
User ’s Manual 4-34 Operating Basics LAN The computer has built-in suppo rt for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX).
User ’s Manual 4-35 Operating Basics Connecting the LAN cable T o connect the LAN cable, foll ow the steps as detailed below: 1. T urn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer . 2. Plug one end of the cable into t he LAN jack.
User ’s Manual 4-36 Operating Basics T o disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps as det aile d below: 1. Pinch the lever on the connector in the computer ’s LAN jack and pull out the connector . 2. Disconnect th e cable from the L AN hub or router in the same manner.
User ’s Manual 4-37 Operating Basics Moving the computer While the computer i s designed for ru gged d urability you should exercise a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensure trouble-fre e operation.
User ’s Manual 5-1 Chapter 5 The Keyboard The computer's keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-key enhanced keyboard - by pressing some keys in combination, all of the 104/105-key enhance d keyboard functions can be performed on the computer .
User ’s Manual 5-2 The Keyboard Function keys: F1 … F9 The function keys (not to be confused with the special FN key) are the twelve keys at the top of your key board - these keys function differentl y from other keys.
User ’s Manual 5-3 The Keyboard Hot keys Hot keys (pressing FN + a function or ESC key) let you enable or disable certain features of the computer . Mute: Pressing FN + ESC turns the volume on and off. Lock: Pressing FN + F1 enters ''Lock computer mode''.
User ’s Manual 5-4 The Keyboard Brightness (Up) : Pre ssing FN + F7 increases the computer's displa y panel brightness in individual steps. Wireless: Pressing FN + F8 switches the active wireless devices. T ouch Pad: Pressing FN + F9 enables or disables the T ouch Pad function.
User ’s Manual 5-5 The Keyboard Windows special keys The keyboard p rovides two keys tha t have special functio ns in Windows: Windows S tart Button activates the Start men u and the other , the application key , has the same fu nction as the secondary mouse button.
User ’s Manual 6-1 Chapter 6 Power and Power-up Modes The computer's power resources incl ude the AC adaptor and internal batteries. This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of these resources including charging and ch anging batteries, tips for saving battery power , and po wer-up modes.
User ’s Manual 6-2 Power and Power-up Modes T a ble 6-1 Power conditions continued Power indica tors As shown in the below table, the Battery , DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator alert you to the computer ’s operating capability and battery charge status.
User ’s Manual 6-3 Power and Power-up Modes DC IN indicator Check the DC IN indicator to determine t he power status with the AC adaptor connected - the follow ing indi cator conditions shou ld be n.
User ’s Manual 6-4 Power and Power-up Modes Real T ime Clock battery The Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power fo r the internal real time clock and calendar function and also main tains the system configuration while the computer is turned off.
User ’s Manual 6-5 Power and Power-up Modes Care and use of the battery p ack The battery pack is a vita l compon ent of portable computing and, as such, taking proper care of it will help ensure a longer operating time on battery power as well as deli ver a longer life for you r battery pack.
User ’s Manual 6-6 Power and Power-up Modes Tim e The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery . Battery charging notice The battery may not begin cha.
User ’s Manual 6-7 Power and Power-up Modes Repeat these steps two or three time s until the battery recovers no rmal capacity . Monitoring battery ca pacity Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods.
User ’s Manual 6-8 Power and Power-up Modes Ret aining data with power off When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries, the batteries retain data for the following approximate time periods.
User ’s Manual 6-9 Power and Power-up Modes Replacing the battery p ack Please be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item. The operating life of the battery pack will gradually reduce through repeated charging and discharging, and wi ll need to be replaced when it reaches the end of its operati ng life.
User ’s Manual 6-10 Power and Power-up Modes 6. Slide and hold the battery release latch (1 ) to disengage the battery pack and then remove it from the computer (2). Figure 6-2 Releasing the battery pack (2) T o install a battery , follow the steps as detailed below: 1.
User ’s Manual 6-1 1 Power and Power-up Modes T OSHIBA Password Utility The TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility allows you to maintain an additional level of security and provides two level s of password security: User and Supervisor .
User ’s Manual 6-12 Power and Power-up Modes St ar ting t he comp uter by password If you have already registered a password, there is a way to start the computer: ■ Enter the password manually . T o enter a password manually , follo w these steps: 1.
User ’s Manual 6-13 Power and Power-up Modes Power-up modes The computer has three power-up modes: ■ Hibernation (saves data in memory to the hard disk) ■ Sleep (power remains on, maintaining th.
User ’s Manual 7-1 Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords This chapter explains how to us e TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer and how to set passwords. HW Setup TOSHIBA HW Setup allows y ou to configure setti ngs for General, Password, Display , Boot Prio rity , Keyboard, USB, LAN.
User ’s Manual 7-2 HW Setup and Passwords General This window displays the BIOS version and contains two buttons: Setup This field displays BIOS V ersion and date. Password User Password This option allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.
User ’s Manual 7-3 HW Setup and Passwords 3. Click the OK button. If the char acter string you enter matches the registered password, the password option is reset and the display changes to: Not registered If they do not match, the follow ing message appe ars.
User ’s Manual 7-4 HW Setup and Passwords Keyboard Wa ke-up on Keyboar d When this feature is enabl ed and the computer is in Sleep mode, you can turn on the computer by pressing any key . It is effective only for the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in Sleep mode.
User ’s Manual 7-5 HW Setup and Passwords Built-in LA N This feature enables or disables th e Built-in LAN. Wireless Co mmunication Switch This feature enables or disables th e Wireless Communication Switch. SA T A eSA T A This feature allows you to set conditions of eSA T A.
User ’s Manual 8-1 Chapter 8 Optional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer's capabilities and its versatility . This chapter describes the connection or installation of the followin.
User ’s Manual 8-2 Optional Devices Other ■ Security lock PC Card The computer is equip ped with a single PC Card sl ot into which any T ype II PC Card/ CardBus device that meets industry standards, either manufactured by TOSHIBA or another ve n dor , can be installed.
User ’s Manual 8-3 Optional Devices Removing a PC Card T o remove a PC Card, follow the st eps as det ailed below . 1. Open the Safely Remove Hard ware and Eject Media icon on the Windows T ask Bar. 2. Point to PC Card device and click the left T ouch Pad control button.
User ’s Manual 8-4 Optional Devices Bridge media slot The computer is equipp ed with a Bri dge medi a slot that can accommodate some kinds of memory media with vari ous memory capacities so that you can easily transfer data from devices, such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants.
User ’s Manual 8-5 Optional Devices Memory media This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your memory media. Points to note about the SD/SDHC memory card SD/SDHC memory cards compl y with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music.
User ’s Manual 8-6 Optional Devices Additional memory module Y ou can install additional memory into th e computer in order to increase the amount of system memory that is avai lable. This section describes how to install and remove optional memory modules.
User ’s Manual 8-7 Optional Devices Inst alling a memory m odule The computer contains slots for two memory modules, one positioned immediately over the other - the proc edures are the same for installing either modul e.
User ’s Manual 8-8 Optional Devices 5. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with one scre w . Figure 8-5 Seating the memory module cover 6. Install the battery pa ck - refer to Replacing th e battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes , if required.
User ’s Manual 8-9 Optional Devices Removing a m emory module T o remove the memory module, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Set the computer to Boot Mode and turn its power of f - make sure the Power indicator is of f (refer to the T urning off the power section in Chapter 3, Getting S tarted if required).
User ’s Manual 8-10 Optional Devices USB floppy diskette drive The USB floppy diskette drive accommod ates e ither a 1.44MB or 720KB a 3 2/1" floppy diskette and connects to one of the computer's USB ports. Figure 8-6 USB floppy diskette drive The USB floppy diskette drive is available only as an option.
User ’s Manual 8-1 1 Optional Devices Using the USB floppy diskette drive The USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1.44MB or 720KB floppy diskette and connects to one of the computer's USB ports.
User ’s Manual 8-12 Optional Devices Disconnecting the USB floppy diskette drive When you have finished using the USB floppy diskette drive, you can follow the procedures below in order to disconnect it: 1. W ait for the Disk-In-Use Indicator light to go out to make sure all floppy diskette activity has stopped.
User ’s Manual 8-13 Optional Devices Figure 8-8 Connecting an eSA T A cable to the USB (eSA T A combo) port Disconnecting an eS A T A device When you have finished using an eSA T A device, you can follow the procedures below in order to disconnect it: 1.
User ’s Manual 8-14 Optional Devices External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the computer 's external monitor port. In order to connect a monitor , follow the steps as detailed below: 1. T urn the computer's power off.
User ’s Manual 8-15 Optional Devices T elevi sion vi a HDMI A television can be connected to the HDMI o ut port on the compu ter . T o connect a television, follow the ste ps below . 1. T urn the computer off. 2. Use a video cable (not supplied) to connect the television to either the HDMI out port.
User ’s Manual 8-16 Optional Devices For Intel 1. Click Start J Control Pane l J Appearance and Per sonalization J Personalization J Display J Ad just screen resolutio n . 2. Click the Advanced setting s button. The Generic Pn P Monitor and Mobile Intel ® Arrandale Graphics Pro perties dialogue box ope ns.
User ’s Manual 8-17 Optional Devices 4. In the subsequent dialogue box, click Display J Mul tiple Disp lays and then set up your television and notebook displays.
User ’s Manual 8-18 Optional Devices 2. Click Graphics and select Desktop & Displays . 3. Click the triangle icon on TV and select the display mode for TV .
User ’s Manual 8-19 Optional Devices Security lock A security locks enable you to anchor your computer to a desk or other heavy object in order to help prevent unauthorized removal or theft.
User ’s Manual 9-1 Chapter 9 T roubleshooting TOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability , ho wever , should problems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed in this chapter to help determi ne the cause.
User ’s Manual 9-2 T roubleshooting Preliminary c hecklist Y ou should always consider the simple st solution first - the items detailed in this checklist are easy to fix and yet may cause what appe.
User ’s Manual 9-3 T roubleshooting Record your observations so you can describe them in detail to your reseller , dealer or service provider . Hardware and system checklist This section discusses problems ca used by your computer ’s hardware or attached peripherals.
User ’s Manual 9-4 T roubleshooting Self test While booting up the computer , self te st is exe cuted aut omatically a nd the following will be displaye d: This message remains on the screen for a few seconds.
User ’s Manual 9-5 T roubleshooting Overheating power down If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the computer will auto matically shut down to prevent any damage - in this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost.
User ’s Manual 9-6 T roubleshooting Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery , you shoul d check the status of the DC IN in dicator as well as the Battery indicator . Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes for more information on these indicators, together with general battery operation.
User ’s Manual 9-7 T roubleshooting Real Time Clock Password Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by the setup and conf iguratio n of the computer - please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard for further information. Problem Pro cedure The following message is displayed on the LCD: RTC battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent.
User ’s Manual 9-8 T roubleshooting Internal display p anel Apparent display panel problems may b e related to the computer's setup and configuration - please refer to Chapter 7, H W Setup and Passwords , for further information.
User ’s Manual 9-9 T roubleshooting Solid S tate Drive Display Power Saving T echn ology Display Power Saving T echnology: Y our model may includ e the Display Power Saving T echnology Display Power Saving T echnology feature that can save the computer's power consumption by optimizing pictu re contrast on the internal LCD.
User ’s Manual 9-10 T roubleshooting Hard disk drive Problem Pro cedure Computer does not boot from hard disk drive Check to see whether that is a floppy diskette in the floppy diskette dri ve or a CD-ROM/DVD- ROM in the optical disc drive - if so remove it and try to start the computer again.
User ’s Manual 9-1 1 T roubleshooting DVD Supe r Multi drive For further information, please refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics . Problem Pro cedure Y ou cannot access a CD/DVD in the drive Make sure the drive's disc tray is securely closed - press it gently into the computer until it clicks into place.
User ’s Manual 9-12 T roubleshooting USB floppy diskette drive The USB floppy diskette d rive is available o nly as an option. For further information, please refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics . Problem Pro cedure Drive does not operate Check the connec tion between the computer and the drive to ensure tha t it is properly attached.
User ’s Manual 9-13 T roubleshooting PC Card For further information, please refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices . SD/SDHC memory card, mi niSD/microSD Card For further information, please refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices .
User ’s Manual 9-14 T roubleshooting Memory S tick/Memory S t ick PRO For further information, please refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices . MultiMediaC ard For further information, please refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices .
User ’s Manual 9-15 T roubleshooting T ouch Pad Problem Procedure On-screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation In this inst ance the system might be busy - T ry moving the mouse again after waiting a short while. Check to make sure that the touch pad button above is not disabled.
User ’s Manual 9-16 T roubleshooting USB mouse Problem Procedure On-screen pointer does not respond to mouse operation In this instance the system might be busy . T ry moving the mouse again after waiting a short while. Check to make sure the touch pad isn't enabled.
User ’s Manual 9-17 T roubleshooting USB device In addition to the information in this section, p lease also refer to the documentation supplied with yo ur USB device. eSA T A device In addition to the information in this section, p lease also refer to the documentation supplied with your eSA T A device .
User ’s Manual 9-18 T roubleshooting Additional mem ory module Please also refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices , for further information on installing and removing memory modul es. Sound system In addition to the information in this section, p lease also refer to the documentation supplied with your a udio device.
User ’s Manual 9-19 T roubleshooting V olume control External monitor Please also refe r to Chapter 8, Optional Devices , and to the documentation supplied with yo ur monito r for further information. Check to make sure the headphone connection is secure.
User ’s Manual 9-20 T roubleshooting Modem Problem Pro cedure Monitor does not turn on After co nfirming that the mon itor's power switch is on, you should check the conn ections to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the monitor and to a working power outlet.
User ’s Manual 9-21 T roubleshooting Problem Procedure Communication software can’t initialize modem Make sure the computer's intern al modem settings are correct. Please refer to th e Phone and Modem Options link within the Windows Control Pane l.
User ’s Manual 9-22 T roubleshooting LAN Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not re store LAN access, consult your LAN administrator . For more information on wireless communication, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics . Bluetooth For further information on Bluetooth wire less communication, please refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics .
User ’s Manual 9-23 T roubleshooting HDMI m onitor output function T OSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your compu ter or if you are having problems operating the computer, you may need to cont act TOSHIBA for additional techni cal assistance.
User ’s Manual 9-24 T roubleshooting Where t o writ e If you are still unable to solve the prob lem and suspect that it is hardware related, write to TOSHIBA at the nearest location listed below: Outside of Europe In Europe Australia TOSHIBA Australia Pty .
User ’s Manual 10-1 Chapter 10 Disclaimers This chapter slates the Disclaime r(s) information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. CPU Central Processing Unit ("CP U") Performance Disclaimer.
User ’s Manual 10-2 Disclaimers Under some conditions, your computer product may automatically shut- down. This is a normal protective feat ure designed to reduce the risk of lost data or damage to the product when used outside recommended conditions.
User ’s Manual 10-3 Disclaimers HDD drive cap aci ty One Gigabyte (GB) means 10 9 = 1,000,0 00,000 bytes using powers of 10. The computer operating system, howe ver , reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB = 2 30 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore shows less storage capacity .
User ’s Manual 10-4 Disclaimers Non-applicable Icons Certain notebook chassi s are designed to accommodate all p ossible configurations for an entire product series.
User ’s Manual Appendixes-1 Appendixes T able of Content s Appendix A S pecifications................... ...................... ....................... ................ A-1 Appendix B Display Controller ............ .................... ............
User ’s Manual A-1 Appendix A S pecifications This appendix summarizes the computer ’s technical specifications. Environme nt al require ment s Power Requirement s Operating Non-oper ating Ambient.
User ’s Manual A-2 Built-in Mod em The ability of th is feature is d epending on th e model you pu rchased. Network control unit (NCU) T ype of NCU AA T ype of line T elephone line (an alog only) T .
User ’s Manual B-1 Appendix B Display Controller Display controller The display controller in terprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular pixels on or off.
User ’s Manual C-1 Appendix C V .90/V .92 The TOSHIBA internal modem uses V .90 technolog y . The modem is capable of downstream speeds of 56Kbps (kilobits per second) when connected to an Internet service provi der that su pports V .
User ’s Manual C-2 T able Result cod es for a V .90 connection *EC stands for the Error Control me thod, which appears only when the extended result codes configuration op tion is enabled . EC is replaced by one of the following symbols, depending on the error control method used.
User ’s Manual C-3 A T Command -V90=* V .90 Dia l Line Rate -V90 sets the maximum V .90 downstream that the modem attempts to connect -V90=0 V .90 di sabled -V90=1 V .
User ’s Manual D-1 Appendix D Wireless LAN This appendix is intended to hel p you get your Wireless LAN network up and running, with a mi nimum of parameters. Card S pecifications Form Factor Mini Card Compati bility ■ IEEE 802.1 1 S tandard for Wireless LANS ■ Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance.
User ’s Manual D-2 Radio Characteristics Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN Cards may vary according to: ■ Country/region where the product was purcha sed ■ T yp e of product Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations.
User ’s Manual D-3 T able Wireless IEEE 802.1 1 Channels Sets (Revision B and G) When installing Wireless LAN card s, the channel configuration is managed as follows: ■ For wireless clients that o.
User ’s Manual D-4 T able Wireless IEEE 802.1 1 Channels Sets (Revision A) Frequency Range Channel ID 5150-5850 MHz Note 36 5180 40 5200 44 5220 48 5240 52 5260 56 5280 60 5300 64 5320 100 5500 *3 1.
User ’s Manual D-5 *1 Factory-set defaul t channels *2 Refer to the sheet Approved Countries/Regi ons for use for the countries/regions that in which these channels can be used. *3 These channels are ava ilable to A/B/G/N combo type only . *4 Available Area: US (USA, CANADA) only .
User ’s Manual E-1 Appendix E AC Power Cord and Connectors The AC input plug of power cord must be compatible with various international AC power outlets. Power cords need to meet the local standards and the specifications liste d as below: Length: Minimum 1.
User ’s Manual E-2 Certification agencies In Europe, two conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F or H03VVH2-F and for three conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VV -F .
User ’s Manual E-3 USA Australia Europe United Kingdom Canada China.
User ’s Manual F-1 Appendix F T OSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA Health Monitor soft ware program monitors computer system functions such as power consumpt ion, the cooling system and HDD Drop sensor . It al erts users of specific system conditi ons via pop-up messag es.
User ’s Manual F-2 The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software does not extend or modify TOSHIBA's obligations under its st andard li mited warranty in any way . TOSHIBA's st anda rd limited warranty terms and limitations apply . Visit http://www .
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-1 Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topi cs related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AACS: advanced access content system AC.
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-2 Glossary HD+: High Definition Plus IDE: integrated drive el ectronics IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O: input/output IrDA: Infrared Data Associa.
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-3 Glossary alphanumeric: Keyboard characte rs including letters, numbers and other symbols, such as punctuation ma rks or mathematica l symbols. alternating current (AC): Electric current that reve rses its directi on of flow at regular intervals.
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-4 Glossary buffer: The portion of the computer ’s me mo ry where data is temporarily stored. Buffers often compe nsate for differences in the rate of flow from one device to another . bus: An interface for transmission of signals, data or electric power .
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-5 Glossary comp atibility: 1) The ability of one compu ter to accept and process d ata in the same manner as another comp uter without modifying th e data or the media upon which it is b ein g transferred. 2) the ability of one device to connect to or comm unicate with another system or component.
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-6 Glossary device drive r: A program (called a "driver") that pe rmits a computer to communicate with a device. dialog bo x: A window that accepts user in put to make system settings or record other info rmation. disable: T o turn a computer optio n off.
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-7 Glossary E echo: T o send back a reflection of the transmitted data to the sending device. Y ou can display th e information on the screen, or output it to the printer , or both.
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-8 Glossary graphics: Drawings, pictures, or other images, such as cha rts or graphs, to present information. H hard disk: A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that can be magnetically coded with data.
User ’s Manual Glossa ry-9 Glossary IrDA 1.1: An industry standard that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of up to 4 Mbps. K K: T aken from the Greek word kilo, m eaning 1000; often used as equivalent to 1024, or 2 raised to the 10 th power .
User ’s Manual Glossary-10 Glossary microprocessor: A hardware componen t contained in a single integrated circuit that carries out instructions. Also called the central processing unit (CPU), one of the main parts of the computer . mode: A method of operation, for exam ple , the Shut Down Mode, Sleep Mode or the Hiberna tion Mode.
User ’s Manual Glossary-1 1 Glossary output: The results of a computer operat ion. Output commonly i ndicates data 1) printed on paper , 2) displayed at a te rminal, 3) sent through the serial port of internal modem, or 4) stored on some magnetic media.
User ’s Manual Glossary-12 Glossary R Radio frequency interference (RFI ) shield: A metal shield enclosing the printed circuit boa rds of the printer or computer to preven t radio and TV interference. All computer equ ipment generates radio frequency signals.
User ’s Manual Glossary-13 Glossary soft key: Key combinations that emulate keys on the IBM keyboard, change some con figuration options, stop program execution, and access the nume ric keypad overlay . software: The set of programs, procedures and related documentation associated with a computer system.
User ’s Manual Glossary-14 Glossary Wi-F i ® : A registered trademark term of the Wi-Fi Allianc e that stands for Wireless Fidelity , and is another term for the communication protocol to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components.
User ’s Manual Index-1 Index A AC adaptor, 1-7 additional, 1-16 connecting, 3-3 DC IN 19V jack, 2-5 ASCII characters, 5-5 B Battery charging, 6-5 extending ba ttery life, 6-8 indicator, 2-12, 6- 2 M.
User ’s Manual Index-2 Function keys, 5-2 H Hard disk drive automatic power off, 1-10 Heat dispersal, 1-11 Hibernation Mo de, 1-11 Hot keys, 1-10 Brightness (Down), 5-3 Brightness (Up), 5-4 Hibernat.
User ’s Manual Index-3 indicator, 6-3 panel power on/off, 6- 13 Shut Down mo de (Boot M ode), 3-8 Sleep Mode, 3-10 system auto off, 6-13 turning off, 3 -8 turning on, 3 -7 Problems AC power, 9-5 Ana.
User ’s Manual Index-4 W Web Camera, 1-8 Wireless communication, 4-31 indicator, 4-33 Wireless LAN, 1-9, 4-31 problems, 9-22.
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