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Satellite X200/Satellite Pro X200

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Operating Basics

Release Notes related to the Bluetooth

®

 Stack for Windows

®

 

by TOSHIBA

1. Fax application software:

Regarding FAX application software, there are some software that you 
cannot use on this Bluetooth

®

 Stack.

2. Multi User:

On Windows Vista, the use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi-user 
environment. This means that, when you use Bluetooth, other users 
logged onto the same computer will not be able to use its Bluetooth 
functionality.

Product Support:

The latest information regarding Operating System support, Language 
Support or available upgrades can be found on our web site http://
www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or 
www.pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States.

Wireless communications

Wireless communication switch

You can enable or disable the Wireless devices function with the on/off 
switch. No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide 
the switch to the right to turn it on and to the left to turn it off.

Wireless communication LED

The LED indicates the status of the wireless communication functions.

It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network 
name using the ad hoc network function. If this occurs, the new network(*) 
will have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network 
in order to re-enable network connections.
* Please be sure to use new network name..

Turn the switch off in airplanes and hospitals. Check the LED, it stops 
glowing when the wireless communication function is off.

LED status

Indication

LED off

Wireless communication switch is set to off.

LED glows

Wireless communication switch is on.

Summary of Contents for Satellite Pro X200 Series

Page 1: ...Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 TOSHIBA Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Series User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...opyright laws if you use the screen mode switching functions e g Wide mode Wide Zoom mode etc of this product to display enlarged images video at coffee shops or hotels for the purposes of profits or providing these to the public Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 S...

Page 3: ...her limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help protect yourself and your computer When Using Your Computer Do not operate your portable computer for an extended period of time with the base resting directly on your body With extended operation heat can potentia...

Page 4: ...y security machine but never put your computer through a metal detector If you have the computer checked by hand be sure to have a charged battery available in case you are asked to turn on the computer When travelling with the hard drive removed from the computer wrap the drive in a non conducting material such as cloth or paper If you have the drive checked by hand be ready to install the drive ...

Page 5: ...ce pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will...

Page 6: ...t Address TOSHIBA America Information Systems Inc 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine California 92618 1697 Telephone 949 583 3000 TOSHIBA decrares that this product conforms to the following Standards This product is labelled with the CE Mark in accordance with the related European Directives notably Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89 336 EEC for the notebook and the electronic accessories inclu...

Page 7: ... Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la class B respecte toutes les exgences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada BSMI Notice Taiwan Only Following information is only for EU member states The symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Please ensure this product is properly disposed as inappropriate waste handling...

Page 8: ...bel is certified by the manufacturer that the drive complies with the requirement for laser product on the date of manufacturing pursuant to article 21 of Code of Federal Regulations by the United States of America Department of Health Human Services Food and Drug Administration In other countries the drive is certified to comply with the requirement pursant to IEC 825 and EN60825 on class 1 laser...

Page 9: ...e contact an authorized service location Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PIONEER CORP...

Page 10: ... location Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 TOSHIBA Samsung Storage Technology Korea Co...

Page 11: ...e contact an authorized service location Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 Hitachi LG D...

Page 12: ...act an authorized service location Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 Panasonic Communic...

Page 13: ...authorized service location Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 TEAC CORPORATION 3 7 3 NA...

Page 14: ...tact an authorized service location Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 TOSHIBA CORPORATI...

Page 15: ...t an authorized service location Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 TOSHIBA CORPORATION ...

Page 16: ... direkten Kontakt mit dem Laserstrahl zu vermeiden darf das Gerät nicht geöffnet werden ADVARSEL Denne mærking er anbragt udvendigt på apparatet og indikerer at apparatet arbejder med laserstråler af klasse 1 hviket betyder at der anvendes laserstrlier af svageste klasse og at man ikke på apparatets yderside kan bilve udsat for utilladellg kraftig stråling APPARATET BOR KUN ÅBNES AF FAGFOLK MED SÆ...

Page 17: ... EG 201 121 Specific switch settings or software setup are required for each network please refer to the relevant sections of the user guide for more details The hookflash timed break register recall function is subject to separate national type approvals It has not been tested for conformity to national type regulations and no guarantee of successful operation of that specific function on specifi...

Page 18: ...st be made within a total of three minutes The internal modem is approved by Japan Approvals Institute for Telecommunications Equipment 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 that is located on ...

Page 19: ...tes a problem they may temporarily discontinue service When practical they will notify you in advance of this disconnection If advance notice is not feasible you will be notified as soon as possible When you are notified you will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC In the event repairs are ever needed on your modem they should...

Page 20: ... user to disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas 2 The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment s Ringer Equivalence Number REN and an explan...

Page 21: ...manner Consequently there would be no permit in force for this equipment and the Telecoms Act 1991 prescribes a penalty of 12 000 for the connection of non permitted equipment Notes for use of this device in New Zealand The grant of a Telepermit for a device in no way indicates Telecom acceptance of responsibility for the correct operation of that device under all operating conditions In particula...

Page 22: ... 90 ms ATX2 Dial tone detect but not U S A call progress detect When used in the Auto Answer mode the S0 register must be set with a value of 3 or 4 This ensures a a person calling your modem will hear a short burst of ringing before the modem answers This confirms that the call has been successfully switched through the network b caller identification information which occurs between the first an...

Page 23: ...permit labels subject to the general instructions on format size and colour on the attached sheet The Telepermit label must be displayed on the product at all times as proof to purchasers and service personnel that the product is able to be legitimately connected to the Telecom network The Telepermit label may also be shown on the packaging of the product and in the sales literature as required in...

Page 24: ...e adequate ventilation Otherwise they may overheat To keep your computer in prime operating condition protect your work area from Dust moisture and direct sunlight Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field such as stereo speakers other than speakers that are connected to the computer or speakerphones Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of temperature change such as a...

Page 25: ...l that is sensitive to heat as the material could become damaged Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form of strong impact as this can damage the computer s components or otherwise cause it to malfunction PC Card overheating Some PC Cards can become hot during prolonged use which may result in errors or instability in the operation of the devi...

Page 26: ...xxvi Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 ...

Page 27: ...Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Series Features Features 1 1 Special features 1 10 TOSHIBA Value Added Package 1 11 Utilities and Applications 1 12 Options 1 15 Chapter 2 The Grand Tour Front with the display closed 2 1 Right side 2 3 Left side 2 4 Back side 2 5 Underside 2 6 Front with the display open 2 7 Keyboard Indicators 2 10 Optical Disc drive 2 10 ...

Page 28: ...ware from the Recovery Hard Disk Drive 3 11 Restoring the pre installed software from your created Recovery Discs 3 12 Chapter 4 Operating Basics Using the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad 4 1 Dual Mode Pad Button function Dual Mode Pad is provided with some models 4 2 Using the FingerPrint FingerPrint sensor is provided with some models 4 3 Using the Web Camera 4 11 Using the internal modem 4 13 LAN 4 16 W...

Page 29: ... HD DVDs on a HD DVD R drive 5 18 When Using Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA 5 22 Chapter 6 The Keyboard Typewriter keys 6 1 F1 F12 function keys 6 2 Soft keys Fn key combinations 6 2 Hotkeys 6 3 Windows special keys 6 4 Number Pad 6 4 Generating ASCII characters 6 4 Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes Power conditions 7 1 Power indicators 7 3 Battery types 7 4 Care and use of the battery pack 7...

Page 30: ...g batteries 9 26 i LINK IEEE1394a 9 29 Security lock 9 30 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 10 1 Hardware and system checklist 10 3 TOSHIBA support 10 18 Chapter 11 Disclaimers CPU 11 1 Memory Main System 11 2 Battery Life 11 2 HDD Drive Capacity 11 3 LCD 11 3 Graphics Processor Unit GPU 11 3 Wireless LAN 11 3 Non applicable Icons 11 3 Copy Protection 11 4 Images 11 4 LCD Brightne...

Page 31: ...ng optional devices and troubleshooting If you are a new user of computers or if you re new to portable computing first read over the Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Series Features and The Grand Tour chapters to familiarize yourself with the computer s features components and accessory devices Then read Getting Started for step by step instructions on setting up your computer If you are an expe...

Page 32: ...ical disc drives the internal modem LAN and wireless LAN It also provides tips on care of the computer disks and DVD CD ROMs Chapter 5 About the HD DVD describes the features use of HD DVD and HD DVD Media Chapter 6 The Keyboard describes special keyboard functions including hotkeys Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes gives details on the computer s power resources Chapter 8 HW Setup introduces you...

Page 33: ...ter operations A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as they appear on the keyboard For example Enter identifies the Enter key Key operation Some operations require you to simultaneously use two or more keys We identify such operations by the key top symbols separated by a plus sign For example Ctrl C means you must hold down Ctrl and at the same time press C If three keys are used...

Page 34: ... to make sure you have all the following items Hardware Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Series Portable Personal Computer Universal AC Adapter and Power Cord USB Floppy Disk Drive provided with some models Modular cable for modem provided with some models Pay attention A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipm...

Page 35: ...he availability of this software is dependent on the model you purchased Documentation Your computer s documentation Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Series Personal Computer User s Manual Microsoft Windows Vista manual package provided with some models International Limited Warranty ILW Instruction This instruction is included only with computers sold in ILW supported areas The system may not fu...

Page 36: ...xxxvi Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Preface ...

Page 37: ...configuration details of the model that you have purchased Processor Disclaimer CPU For more information on the Disclaimer regarding CPU please refer to the Disclaimers section in Chapter 11 Basic features are described in a separate pamphlet 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 Depending on the...

Page 38: ...stem memory allocated to support graphics may vary depending on the graphics system applications utilized system memory size and other factors Slot Two DDRII SO DIMM up to 4GB with Mobile Intel PM965 Express Chipset can be upgraded through the memory expansion slot You need to remove existing SO DIMM if SO DIMM is Maximum upgradable system memory size is depending on the system you purchased L2 Ca...

Page 39: ...apacity with system switched on Approximately 4 hours charge time to 100 battery capacity with system switched off Approximately 1 5 days discharging time in Sleep Mode for the 9 cell battery Discharge time in shutdown mode is approximately 1 month The availability of this battery is dependent on the model you purchased RTC Battery The computer has an internal battery to back up its Real Time Cloc...

Page 40: ...s normal touchpad features in its default mode and switches to a DualMode interface when the upper right corner of the TouchPad is tapped Tapping the same corner again will revert to normal pointing mode The volume control on the right side of the TouchPad and print button may not function with some applications 17 TFT screen with a resolution of 1440 horizontal x 900 vertical pixels WXGA or 1680 ...

Page 41: ...00 Satellite Pro X200 1 5 Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Series Features Disks Fixed hard disk 9 5mm 2 5 hard disk drive 60 80 100 120 160 200 GB 12 5mm 2 5 hard disk drive 160 200 250 300 GB Serial ATA 2 5 Gb s ...

Page 42: ...ble CD DVDs as well as run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 CD DVDs without using an adapter It reads DVD ROMs at maximum 8x speed and CD ROMs at maximum 24x speed It writes CD Rs at up to 24x speed CD RWs at upto 16xspeed DVD Rs at maximum 8x speed DVD RWs at maximum 6x speed DVD RWs at maximum 8x speed DVD Rs at maximum 8x speed DVD R double layer at maximum 4x speed DVD R dual layer at maximum 4x s...

Page 43: ...d DVD Rs at maximum 4x speed DVD RWs at maximum 4x speed DVD RWs at maximum 4x speed DVD Rs at maximum 4x speed DVD R double layer at maximum 2 4x speed DVD R dual layer at maximum 2x speed and DVD RAM at maximum 3x speed This drive supports the following HD DVD ROM DVD ROM DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD RAM DVD Video CD R CD RW CD DA CD Text DVD R dual layer DVD R double layer Photo CD single mult...

Page 44: ...D R CD Text CD DA DVD R dual layer DVD R double layer Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode1 Mode2 CD ROM XA Mode2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA Computers in this series can be configured with multiple types of optical disc drive For more information on the optical disc drives available talk to your dealer More information on using the optical disc drive can be found in Chapter 4 Operating ...

Page 45: ... with PAL or NTSC TV standard supporting Macrovision 7 02 copy protection HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface allows the connection of other High Definition Devices such as Televisions and DVD Players Sound system The integrated Windows compatible sound system provides support for internal speakers as well as jacks for an external microphone and headphones Line In Jack External audio source ...

Page 46: ...bitEthernetLAN 1000 Mbps 1000BASE T Wireless LAN The computer has a built in wireless LAN mini PCI card that is compatible with other LAN systems that support the following 802 11a b g n wireless LAN module 802 11a b g wireless LAN module 802 11b g wireless LAN module It has a Frequency Channel Selection 2 4 or 5 GHz and allows roaming over multiple channels Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range wi...

Page 47: ...ty System Automatic Sleep Hibernation This feature automatically places the system into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no input or hardware access for a specified time period You can specify the time period and select either System Sleep or System Hibernate in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility Power on Password Two levels of password security are available Supervisor and User wh...

Page 48: ...g Started for details Fingerprint Adds an additional layer of security to your files by requiring a valid fingerprint to access them Before entering Sleep mode be sure to save your data Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep mode The computer or the module could be damaged Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep mode Data in memory will be los...

Page 49: ...TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaireed users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot key functions In use the utility allows you to make the Fn key sticky that is you can press it once release it and they press one of the F keys in order to access its specific function When set the Fn key will remain active until another key is pressed TOSHIBA ...

Page 50: ...f Physical Format and Write Protect to DVD RAM This utility is contained the setup module of TOSHIBA Disc Creator You can boot TOSHIBA DVD RAM Utility from the menu bar as follows Start All Programs TOSHIBA CD DVD Applications DVD RAM Utility TOSHIBA Hardware Setup This program lets you customize your hardware settings according to the way you work with your computer and the peripherals you use To...

Page 51: ... party access to them prevented Disable the password protected screen saver when returning from power saving Sleep mode System boot authentication and Single Touch Boot feature Power on Security and Single Sign On feature Fingerprint cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed Windows Mobility Center Mobility Center is a utility for accessing several mobile PC settings...

Page 52: ...ent on the model you purchased Battery Pack An additional battery pack can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer Use it as a spare to increase your computer operating time Highcapacitybattery pack An additional battery pack can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer Use it as a spare to increase your computer operating time AC adapter If you use your computer at more than one site frequently it may...

Page 53: ...rtain types of notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series Your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis unless you have selected all those features 1 FRONT EDGE LOGO 2 DC IN LED 3 POWER LED 4 BATTERY LED 5 HARD DISK DRIVE LED 6 MULTIPLE DIGIT...

Page 54: ...rive LED indicates that the hard disk drive is being accessed Every time your computer runs a program opens a file or performs some other function in which it must access the hard disk drive this light will go on Multiple Digital Media Card Slot Access LED The Multiple Digital Media Card Slot Access LED lights up when the Multiple Digital Media Card is accessed The avaliability of this function is...

Page 55: ...ones Multiple Digital Media Card Slot The Multiple Digital Media Card Slot allows you to use media cards from digital still cameras and various forms of portable information equipment The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased 1 UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS USB PORT 2 MODEM JACK 3 OPTICAL DISC DRIVE AND LED 4 FAN VENTS 5 SECURITY LOCK 1 2 3 4 5 Universal Serial Bus USB Port The U...

Page 56: ...g for discs The LED lets you know when the Optical Disc Drive is being accessed Fan Vents The fan vents help prevent the GPU from overheating To prevent possible over heating of the GPU never block the fan vents Security Lock An optional security cable attaches to this port in order to anchor your computer to a desk or other large object to deter theft 1 DC IN 19V JACK 2 RGB MONITOR PORT 3 FAN VEN...

Page 57: ...e port enables USB equipped devices such as keyboards mice hard drives scanners and printers to be connected to the computer TV Out Port Connect a 4 pin S videocable into this connector in order to output either an NTSC or PAL television signal HDMI Port This port allows you to connect an HDMI device such as a Televison i LINK IEEE1394a Port This port allows you to connect an external device such ...

Page 58: ...8 4 2 7 6 5 Battery Pack The battery pack powers the computer when the AC adapter is not connected For detailed information on the battery pack refer to Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes Battery Pack Lock When you slide this into its locked position the battery pack cannot be released even if you attempt to slide the battery pack latch into its open position Fan Vent The fan vents help prevent th...

Page 59: ... files and programs The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Expansion Memory Socket Use this socket to install a memory module to increase your computer s memory Refer to the Memory expansion section in Chapter 9 Optional Devices Fan Vent The fan vents help prevent the CPU from overheating To prevent possible overheating of the CPU never block the fan vents Battery Pac...

Page 60: ...cs at a resolution up to 1680 x 1050 pixels Refer to Appendix B Display Modes for further information When the computer operates from the AC adapter the display screen s image will be somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power this is normal and is designed to conserve battery power To prolong the life of your display screen use a screen saver when you re not using the computer and i...

Page 61: ...ndows Media Player DVD Video Player The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Play Pause Button Press this button to begin playing an audio CD a DVD movie or digital audio files This button also acts as a Pause button The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Stop Stops playing the CD DVD or digital audio The availability of this function depen...

Page 62: ...urchased Web Camera Take your picture or send your image to web contacts The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Microphone The Microphone is used with the Web Camera to talk to other Web Camera users and to record messages on windows media The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased CAPS LOCK Numeric Mode You can use the numeric pad for numeri...

Page 63: ...writable discs Check the specifications for your drive to for the type of discs it can write Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator to write compact discs Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics CDs CD R discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed CD RW discs can be recorded more than once Use either 1x 2x or 4x multi speed CD RW discs or high speed 4x to 10x discs The write speed o...

Page 64: ...using an adapter The read speed is slower at the centre of a disc and faster at the other edge DVD read 8 speed maximum DVD R write 8 speed maximum DVD RW write 6 speed maximum DVD R write 8 speed maximum DVD RW write 8 speed maximum DVD RAM write 5 speed maximum CD read 24 speed maximum CD R write 24 speed maximum CD RW write 16 speed maximum ultra speed media DVD R DL write 4 speed maximum DVD R...

Page 65: ... to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to the computer It can automatically adjust to any voltage from 100 to 240 volts and to a frequency of either 50 or 60 hertz enabling you to use the computer in almost any country region To recharge the battery simply connect the AC adapter to a power source and the computer See Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes for details The read speed is slower at...

Page 66: ...adapter Use of the wrong adapter could damage your computer TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case The output rating for the computer is 19 volts DC Please use only the AC Adapter supplied with the computer or an AC adapter certified by TOSHIBA ...

Page 67: ...ower Starting up for the first time Turning off the power Restarting the computer Restoring the pre installed software from the Product Recovery media Be sure also to read Instruction Manual for Safety Comfort This guide which is included with the computer explains product liability All users should be sure to carefully read the section Starting up for the first time which describes the actions to...

Page 68: ...des 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter Connecting the power cord to the AC adapter 2 Connect the DC output plug on the AC adapter to the DC IN input port on the left side of the computer Connecting the adapter to the computer 3 Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet The Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow Use of the wrong adapter could damage your com...

Page 69: ...n the power 1 If a USB floppy disk drive is connected make sure the drive is empty if a disk is in the drive press the eject button to remove it 2 Open the display panel 3 Press the computer s power button and then release it Turning on the power Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer After you turn on the ...

Page 70: ...he next time it is turned on 1 If you have entered data either save it to the hard disk drive or to other storege media 2 Make sure all disk disks activity has stopped before removing the CD DVD or floppy diskette 3 Click Start then click the arrow button located in the power management buttons and select Shut Down from the menu 4 Turn off any peripheral devices connected to your computer Make sur...

Page 71: ...s To restore the operation from the computer from Sleep Mode press the power button or press any key Please be aware that this latter action only works on the internal keyboard if the Wake up on Keyboard option is enabled within the HW Setup utility If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active the application might not be restored when the computer is next turned on and ...

Page 72: ...s turned back on immediately after shutting down Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise Hibernation mode The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk drive when the computer is turned off so that the next time it is turned on the previous state is restored Please note that the Hibernation Mode feature does not save the status of any peri...

Page 73: ... when you press the power button or close the lid In order to define these settings you can follow the steps as described below 1 Click Start and click the Control Panel 2 Click System and Maintenance and click Power Options 3 Click Choose what the Power Button do or Choose what closing the lid does 4 Enable the desired Hibernation Mode settings for When I press the power button or When I close th...

Page 74: ...rd disk drive for the System Recovery Options This partition stores files which can be used to repair the system in the event of a problem System Recovery Options The System Recovery Options feature is installed on the hard disk when shipped from the factory In the event that an error occurs between the time power is turned ON and login and the error is repairable the Windows Recovery Enviroment w...

Page 75: ...up Press the F9 key to set to default settings and select the Yes When the In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA prompt appears press the F12 key to display the Boot menu Continue with step 3 3 Use the up or down cursor key to select the CD ROM DVD drive in the display menu 4 Follow the on screen instructions When you reinstall the Windows operating system the hard disk will be reformatted and all data w...

Page 76: ...r Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU Operate the computer at full power Do not use power saving features Do not write to the disc when the virus check software is running Wait for it to finish then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background Do not use utilities including those intended to en...

Page 77: ...hird party partitioning program to reconfigure the partitions on your hard disk drive you may find that it becomes impossible to setup your computer 1 Turn off your computer 2 While holding down 0 zero key on the keyboard turn on your computer 3 A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on screen instructions When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing the Fn Esc key...

Page 78: ... appears press the F12 key to display the Boot menu Continue with step 3 3 Use the left and right cursors key to select the optical disc drive icon from the menu Please refer to the Boot Priority section in Chapter 7 HW Setup for further information 4 A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on screen instructions When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing the Fn E...

Page 79: ...it in the direction you want the on screen pointer to go TouchPad Dual Mode Pad and control buttons The two buttons below the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad are used like the buttons on a standard mouse Press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics designated by the pointer Press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using 1 ...

Page 80: ...Click the left control button or tap the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad once Double click Click the left control button twice or tap the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad twice Scroll Vertical Move your finger up or down the right edge of the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad Horizontal Move your finger left or right along the bottom edge of the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad MAIL BUTTON CONFIGFREE WINDOWS PHOTO GALLERY SWITCH BUTTON ...

Page 81: ...as Sleep Mode Power on Security and Single Sign On feature Configfree Configfree is a suite of utilities to allow easy control of communication devices and network connections It also allows you to find communication problems and create profiles for easy switching between locations and communication networks Windows Photo Gallery Windows Photo Gallery gives you many tools for your digital photos a...

Page 82: ...sor like the drawings Avoid swiping with the finger stiff or pressed on too hard FingerPrint reading may fail if the center of the FingerPrint is not touching on the sensor or when finger is swiped while pressing hard Make sure that the center of the FingerPrint is touching the sensor before swiping Confirm the center of the FingerPrint whirl before swiping The thumb s FingerPrint has a bigger whi...

Page 83: ... paste stickers or write on the sensor Do not touch the sensor with a finger or any other object which may have a built up of up static electricity on it Observe the following before you place your finger on the sensor whether for FingerPrint enrollment registration or recognition Wash and dry your hands thoroughly Remove static electricity from your fingers by touching any metal surface Static el...

Page 84: ... process is recommended to delete your FingerPrint information 1 Click Start followed by All Programs followed by Protector Suite QL and then click Control Center 2 The Protector Suite QL screen is displayed 3 Click FingerPrint and click Delete 4 Click Settings and click FingerPrint Storage Inspector 5 The FingerPrint Storage Inspector screen will be displayed If FingerPrint data is displayed as p...

Page 85: ... Explorer Set up Procedure Please use the following procedure when first using FingerPrint authentication FingerPrint Registration You should initially enroll the required authentication data using the User Enrollment Wizard 1 Click Start followed by All Programs followed by Protector Suite QL and then click User Enrollment 2 Click Next You are able to backup saved FingerPrint data and information...

Page 86: ...elected again the latest information will be enrolled and any previous information over written 8 At Advanced Security screen select whether you wish tto enable the security function and then click Next 9 At Finalization screen click Finish this will complete the FingerPrint registration process Window Logon via FingerPrint Authentication If required you are also able to use FingerPrint authentica...

Page 87: ...sor 2 MENU will appear in the lower right corner of the screen Swipe your finger on the FingerPrint sensor and then select Control Center from the items presented in this menu It is recommended that the keyboard cursor keys movement and enter key selection or the directional pad be used when selecting and item from the Menu in laptop or landscape modes You must ensure that you use the TOSHIBA Pass...

Page 88: ...ation is required to replace the User BIOS Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive Password and Windows Logon Password How to Enable FingerPrint Single Sign On Feature It is necessary to first enroll your FingerPrint with the Protector Suite QL application prior to enabling and configuring the FingerPrint Single Sign On Feature You should check that your FingerPrint is enrolled before c...

Page 89: ...error free or it will be accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times TOSHIBA is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use of the FingerPrint software Using the Web Camera This section describes the bundled Web Camera utility which can Snapshot and video images The Web Camera will auto run when Windows starts 1 WEB CAMERA LED 2 WEB CAMERA LENS 2 1 ...

Page 90: ...o Recording Click to start recording click again to stop and listen to a preview of the audio Functions Access additional functions About Player Effects Properties Settings and Help About Displays software manufacturer details Player Play video files Effects Choose images to be displayed on the capture screen Properties Choose from the Options tab to flip zoom flicker rate night mode and backlight...

Page 91: ... Frame Rate Size Compression and the file save path the Audio tab to chnage the Audio Device Compression Volume and file save path Help Displays the help files for the software The internal modem does not support the voice functions described in the help files All data and fax functions are supported In case of a lightning storm unplug the modem cable from the telephone jack Do not connect the mod...

Page 92: ...utomatically When you select a telephony location the corresponding region is automatically selected and it becomes the modem s current region setting Properties menu Click the icon with the secondary mouse button to display the following menu The properties menu Settings You can enable or disable the following settings AutoRun Mode Region Select Utility starts automatically when you start up the ...

Page 93: ... follow the steps below 1 Plug one end of the modular cable into the modem jack 2 Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone jack Connecting the internal modem If you are using the computer in Japan technical regulations described in the Telecommunications Business Law require that you select Japan region mode It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other selection In case o...

Page 94: ...ernet or 1000BASE T Gigabit Ethernet you must connect using a CAT5 cable To connect the LAN cable follow the steps below 1 Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer 2 Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack Press gently until you hear the latch click into place Connecting the LAN cable Do not install or remove an optional memory module while the W...

Page 95: ...cryption based on 256bit encryption algorithm Frequency Channel Selection 5GHz and 2 4 GHz Roaming over multiple channels Card Power Management Wi Fi Protected Access WPA data encryption Wake up on Wireless LAN is supported on certain Wireless LAN model from Sleep Hibernate mode in AC adaptor mode depending on the model you purchased 11a 11b 11g and 11n wireless are based on IEEE 802 11a 802 11b 8...

Page 96: ...ess technology has the following features Worldwide operation The Bluetooth radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2 4 GHz band which is license free and compatible with radio systems in most countries in the world Radio links You can easily establish links between two or more devices The link is maintained even if the devices are not within line of sight Security Two advanced security mech...

Page 97: ...e United States Wireless communications Wireless communication switch You can enable or disable the Wireless devices function with the on off switch No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off Slide the switch to the right to turn it on and to the left to turn it off Wireless communication LED The LED indicates the status of the wireless communication functions It may not be possi...

Page 98: ...If you have a DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD drive refer also to the Writing CD DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD drive section for precautions on writing to CDs Loading optical disc media To load a disc follow the steps below 1 Turn on the power 2 a Press the eject button to open the drawer slightly Pressing the eject button b Pressing the eject button will not open the drawer when the com...

Page 99: ...sc until you feel it click into place The disc should lie below the top of the spindle flush with its base 6 Push the centre of the drawer to close it Press gently until it locks in place Be careful not to touch the lens or the area around it Doing so could cause the drive to malfunction If the disc is not seated properly when the drawer is closed it might be damaged Also the drawer might not open...

Page 100: ...ush the centre of the drawer to close it Press gently until it locks into place Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the disc drive Wait for the optical disc indicator to go out before you open the drawer Also if the disc is spinning when you open it wait for it to stop before you remove it When the drawer pops open slightly wait a moment to make sure the disc has stopped ...

Page 101: ...lay control buttons In addition to the power button the following four buttons control functions relating to the playback of optical media and digital audio data TOSHIBA Disc Creator Note the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Disc Creator DVD Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator DVD Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator You cannot use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator Au...

Page 102: ...a and in Windows 2000 you will need Service Pack 2 or later to read it Some optical media drives cannot read added data regardless of the operating system TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD RAM discs To record to a DVD RAM use Explorer or other similar utility When you back up a DVD disc be sure the source drive supports recording to DVD R RW or DVD R RW discs If the source dri...

Page 103: ...dirty wipe them with a clean dry cloth Wipe from the center out do not wipe in a circular direction around the disc If necessary use a cloth dampened in water or a neutral cleaner Do not use benzine thinner or similar cleaner Discs 1 Store your disks in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean If a disk is dirty do not use cleaning fluid Clean it with a soft damp cloth 2 Do n...

Page 104: ...lay settings window allows you to adjust more precisely the relative positioning of the two displays when they are configured as an extended desktop On the Display Settings window the two displays can be positioned horizontally vertically or in any diagonal configuration you wish as shown below TV OUT PORT HDMI If an external display will not be connected next time you use your computer you should...

Page 105: ...ecautions taken when moving the computer will help ensure trouble free operation Make sure all disk activity has ended before moving the computer Check the Built in Hard Disk Drive and optical disc drive indicators on the computer If a disk is in the disk drive remove it If a disc is in the optical disc drive remove it Also make sure the optical disc drive drawer is securely closed Turn off the po...

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Page 107: ...ided single layer 15GB and single sided dual layer 30GB Gigabyte formats Important information on use Because HD DVD is a new format there is a possibility of new features being added at a later date As such it is important that the purchaser understands that software and other updates may be necessary after purchase Please be sure to completeuserregistration in orderto receive timely product upda...

Page 108: ...U power is concentrated on HD DVD playback when playing an HD DVD so make sure to exit all other applications Dolby Digital audio enhancements are only supported by Microsoft Windows operating system Content with high sample rates of 48kHz or more are downsampled when output through either the built in speakers or headphone jack This device supports AACS Advanced Access Content System next generat...

Page 109: ... support advanced features of the HD DVD Video standard as defined by the DVD Forum including picture in picture and network download features Screen movement may not be smooth and performance may be lowered with some HD DVD content This device supports AACS Advanced Access Content System next generation copy protection technology Renewal of the AACS key integrated into this device is required for...

Page 110: ...ng the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during HD DVD Video playback Playback may stop or not function properly in some situations Do not playback HD DVD discs Video while watching or recording television programs using other applications Doing so may cause HD DVD Video playback or television program recording errors In addition if pre sche...

Page 111: ...ompatible HDMI input is required on external displays or televisions to view video being played in the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER on an external display or television When viewing on an external display or television use an HDMI cable to connect the external device to the HDMI out port and change the display device before playing The display device cannot be changed during playback HD DVD Video can onl...

Page 112: ...the end time For some HD DVD Video discs using the control window to change the audio track will also change the subtitle track Periodic updates will be necessary to continue using the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Starting TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Use the following procedure to start TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER 1 Insert an HD DVD Video in the HD DVD drive while Windows VistaTM is runni...

Page 113: ... type appears use the following corresponding keyboard keys A button keyboard A key B button keyboard B key C button keyboard C key D button keyboard D key Screen display and available features may vary amongst HD DVD Videos and scenes Only operation buttons including remote controller and Front operation panels which correspond to currently available and active features will be useable during HD ...

Page 114: ...D PLAYER Settings Displays the Settings screen Help Opens help Minimize Minimizes the window of TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Exit Closes TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window The buttons on the panel are used to control playback of HD DVD Video discs Click the Display Area to display the Control window when it is hidden Please refer to the following TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control wind...

Page 115: ...isplayed Counter Displays play time title number and chapter number during disc playback Always on top Sets the control window as always on top so that it is not hidden by other windows or full screen display Exit Closes TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Current position Displays the current position within the title on the bar icon Volume control Adjusts the volume to the level selected by dragging the slide...

Page 116: ... position One touch Skip Jumps forward by a specified amount of time and continues playback from that position Stop Stops a HD DVD currently being run Fast Rewind Fast Rewind a HD DVD currently being run Play Plays an HD DVD Fast Forward Fast forwards a HD DVD currently being run Pause Temporally stops a HD DVD currently being run Slow Motion Performs slow motion playback Eject Previous Chapter Ne...

Page 117: ...h Searches for chapters or titles Drive Specification Specifies which drive to use when an external HD DVD drive is connected Top Menu Displays the HD DVD Top Menu Menu Displays the HD DVD Menu Return Displays the HD DVD title selection screen TWIN Format Disc HD DVD selected 1 Reads the HD DVD layer of the HD DVD Twin format disc Click DVD button to switch to the DVD layer TWIN Format Disc DVD se...

Page 118: ...ent can be displayed on all televisions equipped with an HDMI input port HD DVD Video content may not display properly on some televisions Connecting to the Computer Turn off the television and computer before connecting 1 Insert the HDMI cable plug into the HDMI out port on the computer Connecting the HDMI out port 2 Insert the remaining HDMI cable plug into the HDMI input port on the television ...

Page 119: ...down these hot keys for five seconds the selection will return to the computer s display panel HD DVD R Disc writing Software Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA and TOSHIBA Disc Creator are included with this computer for writing HD DVD R discs Ulead DVD MovieFactory can be used to write files in video format TOSHIBA Disc Creator can be used to write data Refer to the manuals or help files include...

Page 120: ...ator Direct Disc Writer Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA which is a product of Ulead Systems Inc Important message Before you write or rewrite to CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM media read and follow all set up and operating instructions in this section If you fail to do so the DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD drive may not function properly and you may fail to write or rewrite lose data or incur ot...

Page 121: ...f any disc Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates CD R TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd CD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd DVD R DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2 0 TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd DVD RW DVD Specifications for Re recordable Disc for Version 1 1 or Versi...

Page 122: ...AM disc cannot be recovered Check the content of the disc carefully before you delete it If multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be careful not to delete data from the wrong drive In writing to a DVD R R RW RW disc some disc space is required for file management so you may not be able to write the full capacity of the disc Since the disc is based on the DVD R RW standard it w...

Page 123: ... you write or rewrite to a CD R RW DVD R RW RAM or DVD R RW disc Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting Change users in the Windows Vista operating system Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or TouchPad Dual Mode Pad or closing opening the LCD panel Start a communication application such as a modem Apply impact or vibration to the comp...

Page 124: ...D MovieFactory for TOSHIBA which is a product of Ulead Systems Inc Important message Before you write or rewrite to CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM or HD DVD R media read and follow all set up and operating instructions in this section If you fail to do so the HD DVD R drive may not function properly and you may fail to write or rewrite lose data or incur other damage Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear...

Page 125: ... operation quality or performance of any disc Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates CD R TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd CD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd DVD R DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2 0 TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd DVD RW DVD Specifications for Re recor...

Page 126: ...CD RW and DVD RW RW RAM disc cannot be recovered Check the content of the disc carefully before you delete it If multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be careful not to delete data from the wrong drive In writing to a DVD R R RW RW disc some disc space is required for file management so you may not be able to write the full capacity of the disc Since the disc is based on the D...

Page 127: ...g or rewriting Please observe consider the following when you write or rewrite to a CD R RW DVD R RW RAM or DVD R RW or HD DVD R disc Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting Change users in the Windows Vista operating system Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or TouchPad Dual Mode Pad or closing opening the LCD panel Start a communicat...

Page 128: ...auncher choose your project type then invoke DVD MovieFactory 3 Add source from HD Disk by click Add Video files button to invoke browser dialog box 4 Choose the sourse video then go to the Next page to apply Menu 5 After choose the menu template press Next button to go to Burning Page 6 Choose the output type then press Burn button How to learn more about Ulead DVD MovieFactory Please refer to th...

Page 129: ...any of the following actions Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or TouchPad Dual Mode Pad or closing opening the LCD panel Bump or cause vibration to the computer Use the Mode control button and Audio Video control button to reproduce music or voice Open the DVD drive Install remove or connect external devices including the following SD card USB devices external di...

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Page 131: ... letters numbers punctuation marks and special symbols that appear on the screen There are some differences however between using a typewriter and using a computer keyboard Letters and numbers produced in computer text vary in width Spaces which are created by a space character may also vary depending on line justification and other factors The lowercase l el and the number 1 one are not interchan...

Page 132: ...d by individual keys depends on the software you are using Soft keys Fn key combinations The Fn function is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys Soft keys are key combinations that enable disable or configure specific features Emulation keys Your software may require you to use keys that the keyboard does not have Pressing the Fn key and one of t...

Page 133: ...ngs Fn F6 Brightness Down Fn F7 Brightness Up Fn F8 Wireless Device Controls Pressing this hot key allows you to switch between active wireless devices if the wireless communication switch is switched on Fn F9 TouchPad Dual Mode Pad On Off Fn Space ChangeResolution Cyclessequentiallyfromthe current resolution to 800x600 to 1024x768 and back again to the original resolution Fn 1 Zoom Out To reduce ...

Page 134: ... pressing the Num Lock key the LED will appear when active Use the keypad to type numbers and generate ASCII charcters Generating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation But you can generate these characters using their ASCII codes With the Num lock on 1 Hold down Alt 2 Using the number pad keys type the ASCII code 3 Release Alt and the ASCII char...

Page 135: ...perating capability and battery charge status are affected by the power conditions whether an AC adapter is connected whether a battery is installed and what the charge level is for the battery Power on Power off no operation AC adapter connected Battery fully charged Operates No charge LED Battery red DC IN red No charge LED Battery red DC IN red Battery partially charged Operates Charge LED Batt...

Page 136: ...ow low battery trigger point Operates Alarm sounds this function depends on how the computer is configured LED Battery flashes amber DC IN off Battery capacity exhausted Computer goes into Hibernation or shuts down depending on the TOSHIBA Power Saver setting No battery installed No operation LED Battery off DC IN off Power on Power off no operation The LED is dependent on the model you purchased ...

Page 137: ...e battery charge is low The AC adapter must be connected to recharge the battery Amber Indicates the AC adapter is connected and is charging the battery Red Indicates the AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light Red Indicates the AC adapter is connected and is correctly supplying power to the computer No light Indicat...

Page 138: ... working The following message appears when you turn on the power The battery pack is a lithium ion battery which can explode if not properly replaced used handled or disposed of Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode In this mode data is store...

Page 139: ... damage Note Provides important information Danger 1 Never try to dispose of the battery pack by burning or expose it to a heating device such as a microwave oven The battery pack could explode and cause bodily injury 2 Never try to disassemble repair or otherwise tamper with a battery pack The battery pack will overheat and ignite Leakage of caustic alkaline solution or other electrolytic substan...

Page 140: ... to prevent rash If it contacts your clothes promptly remove them to prevent the fluid from contacting your skin or eyes 2 Immediately turn off the power disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery if any of the following events are observed in the battery pack offensive or unusual odor excessive heat discoloration or deformation Never use the computer again until it has been checked by a TOS...

Page 141: ...tion Extending battery life in this chapter for procedures If the computer is continuously operated on AC power for an extended period more than a week the battery might fail to retain a charge It might not function efficiently over the expected life of the battery pack and the Battery indicator might not indicate a low battery condition 3 After the battery pack is charged avoid leaving the AC ada...

Page 142: ... in a warm computer In such case follow the steps below 1 Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in the computer with the power on until the power automatically shuts off 2 Plug in the AC adapter 3 Charge the battery until the Battery indicator glows red depending the model you purchased Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity Battery type Power on Power...

Page 143: ... computer off and on Where you store your programs and data Closing the display when you are not using the keyboard saves power Operating time decreases at low temperatures The condition of the battery terminals Make sure the battery terminals stay clean by wiping them with a clean dry cloth before installing the battery pack Leaving the AC adapter connected will shorten battery life At least once...

Page 144: ...battery has been fully recharged the battery pack needs to be replaced You might also replace a discharged battery pack with a charged spare when you are operating your computer away from an AC power source This section explains how to remove and install the battery pack Removing the battery pack To replace a discharged battery pack follow the steps below 1 Save your work 2 Turn the computer s pow...

Page 145: ...ite Pro X200 7 11 Power and Power Up Modes 5 Unlock the Battery Pack Lock Removing the battery pack 1 6 Slide the battery pack latch to the left then pull the battery out of the battery bay Removing the battery pack 2 1 2 3 ...

Page 146: ... that the label faces down and the connectors on the battery face the connectors on the computer 4 Gently slide the battery into the battery bay until the latch clicks into place Installing the battery pack The battery pack is a lithium ion battery which can explode if not properly replaced used handled or disposed of Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations Use only b...

Page 147: ...restricted when a user logs on with the user password To set a supervisor password TOSHIBA Assist SECURE Supervisor password This utility lets you do the following Register or delete the supervisor password Specify restrictions for general users Starting the computer by password If you have already registered a password there are two ways to start the computer Swipe your fingerprint on the sensor ...

Page 148: ...anel is closed and turns it back on when the display panel is opened System automatic Sleep Hibernation This feature automatically turns off the system in Sleep or Hibernation mode if the computer is not used for a set duration Refer to Special features in Chapter 1 Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Series Features for an explanation of how to set the duration At this point the hotkeys Fn F1 to F9...

Page 149: ...d Display Boot Priority Keyboard LAN and USB Accessing HW Setup Start point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Utilities and click HWSetup HW Setup Window The HW Setup window contains the following tabs General Password Display Boot Priority Keyboard LAN and USB There are also these three buttons OK Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setup window Cancel Closes the window without accepti...

Page 150: ...ault Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings About Display the HW Setup version When finish BIOS update please restart your computer and press F2 into BIOS setup manual and load BIOS default one time Auto Selected Selects an external monitor if one is connected Otherwise it selects the internal LCD Default LCD Analog RGB Selects both the internal LCD and external monitor for simultaneou...

Page 151: ...device you want and press Enter Keyboard Wake up on Keyboard When this feature is enabled 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 USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable legacy USB support If your operating system does not support USB you can sti...

Page 152: ...abled Enables Wake up on LAN Disabled Disables Wake up on LAN Default The Wake up LAN function is not supported on battery power in Hibernate Power off mode before you plan to use this function please make sure your AC power source is connected to system properly Do not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled Enabled Enables Built in LAN function Default Disable...

Page 153: ...nstallation of the following types of devices which are available from your TOSHIBA dealer Cards Memory Express Card SD Secure Digital SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity MMC Multi Media Card MS Memory Stick MS Pro Memory Stick Pro xD xD Picture Card cards Memory modules Power devices Battery pack AC adapter Peripheral devices External monitor Television i LINK IEEE1394a Security lock HDMI V1 2 ...

Page 154: ... left side of the computer The computer s hot install feature lets you install Express Card while the computer s power is on To install an Express Card follow the steps below 1 Insert the Express Card 2 Press gently to ensure a firm connection Installing an Express Card After installing the card refer to the card s documentation and check the configuration in Windows to make sure it is appropriate...

Page 155: ...objects out of the memory card slot A pin or similar object can damage the computer s circuitry Do not format a memory card with Windows as it might result in that card not being able to be used with some peripheral devices The Logo of SD memory card is The Logo of SDHC memory card is The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way Do not try to force the card into the slot Memory Sti...

Page 156: ... confirmation dialog may appear depending on how the device is registered with the system if so confirm that you want to remove the device 3 Gently press the memory card inside the socket to eject it 4 Grasp the card and remove it Removing a memory card Make sure the memory card is oriented properly before you insert it If Windows fails to read the card remove it then re insert it The multiple dig...

Page 157: ... before you remove the card or turn off the computer s power If you remove the card or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the card you may lose data or damage the card Do not remove the card while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode The computer could become unstable or data in the memory card could be lost Do not turn off or place the computer into either Sleep Mode or Hi...

Page 158: ...mputer is turned on b The computer was shut down using the Stand by mode c Power to the optical disc drive has been turned on by the CD Power switch 2 Remove all cables connected to the computer 3 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery refer to Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes 4 Loosen the one screw securing the memory module socket cover 5 Slide your fingernail or a thin object un...

Page 159: ...7 Push the module down so it lies flat Latches on either side will click into place to secure the module Installing a module 8 Seat the cover and secure it with the screw 9 Replace the battery pack as described in Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes 10 Turn the power on and make sure the added memory is recognized Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer Debris on the con...

Page 160: ... latches to the outside to release the module A spring will force one end of the module up 5 Grasp the module and pull it out The Slot A is reserved for main memory the upper slot Use the slot B for expanded memory the bottom slot If only one card is installed use the slot A B A If you use the computer for a long time the memory modules will become hot In this case let the memory modules cool to r...

Page 161: ... of the computer with additional battery packs If you re away from an AC power source and your battery runs low you can replace it with a freshly charged battery See Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes Additional AC adapter If you frequently carry the computer to different sites such as your home and office having an AC adapter at each location reduces the weight and bulk of your load 3 1 1 2 Latch...

Page 162: ... Click Start Control Panel Personalization 2 Choose Display Settings 3 Click the Advanced Setting button The Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Properties dialogue box opens When SLI is disabled you will see this dialogue box When you turn on the system setting of SLI mode is disabled Please enable it when you use SLI technology ...

Page 163: ...Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 9 11 Optional Devices When SLI is enabled you will see this dialogue box 4 Click the Start the NVIDIA Control Panel button ...

Page 164: ... the monitor to the external monitor port 3 Turn the monitor s power on 4 Turn the computer on When you turn on the power the computer automatically recognizes the monitor If you enable or disable SLI technology you may have to make some applications closed or restart your conmupter If you enable SLI technology you can choose only single display mode because dual display mode is not supported when...

Page 165: ...on follow the steps below 1 Turn the computer off 2 Use a video cable not supplied to connect the television to the video out port 3 Turn the television on 4 Turn the computer on You can use the hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display device Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard If a television is connected to the computer set the TV type in Display Properties Follow the steps below based on the configurati...

Page 166: ...e X200 Satellite Pro X200 Optional Devices 4 Click the Start the NVIDIA Control Panel button 5 In the NVIDIA Control Panel dialogue box click set up Multiple Displays to set up your television and notebook displays ...

Page 167: ...r HD format and select mode Lists the actual Signal Formats supported by the HDMI monitor you are using 6 Click Apply button Connecting the HDMI out port 1 Plug one end of the HDMI out cable into the HDMI out port of the HDMI device 2 Plug one end of the HDMI out cable into the HDMI out port on your computer As the port operation of all HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface monitors has not be...

Page 168: ...ay find that nothing is displayed HDMI out port You may refer page 9 15 and Appendix B 5 for more detail to out put HDMI device Be sure to use the FN F5 HotKey to select the display device before starting to play video Do not change the display device while playing video Do not change the display device under the following conditions While data is being read or written While communication is being...

Page 169: ...ow 1 Go to Start then select Control Panel 2 Click Hardware and Sound then select Sound If you are in control panel classic view select Sound directly 3 In Sound window select Digital Output Device HDMI then click Set Default once Selecting Audio HDMI output Please follow above steps to change back to speakers after you plug out HDMI connector ...

Page 170: ...ional Devices Remote Controller Remote Cotroller Access indictor Power Stop Fast Forward Skip Pause Play Record Rewind Replay Back Arrows Start More Info OK Mute Channel Page Volume Guide Live TV DVD Menu Numbers Enter Recorded TV Clear Volume ...

Page 171: ...he media currently playing Pause Pauses an audio or video track and live or recorded TV programs Play Plays the selected media REW Rewind Moves the media video DVD music and so on backwards FWD Fast Foward Moves the media video DVD music and so on forwards Replay Moves the media backwards seven seconds for videos and live TV one music track or one DVD chapter at a time Skip Moves the media forward...

Page 172: ...l be activated Guide Opens the Television Program Guide to display available TV channels and programs to watch and record Live TV A shortcut to the full screen view It also takes you to the current point in a live TV program after pausing live TV DVD Menu Opens the main menu on a DVD movies if avaiable Numbers Allows you to select a channel or chapter number while watching TV or CD DVD replay Numb...

Page 173: ... to model Infrared receiver window 5 m 15 degrees vertically 30 degrees 15 degrees vertically 30 degrees Remote Controller Even if within the effective scope as described above the remote control may malfunction or not work correctly in the following cases When an obstacle stands between the infrared receiver window or your computer and the Remote Controller When direct sunlight or strong fluoresc...

Page 174: ...f the Remote Controller Do not use batteries other than those specified Ensure that you insert the batteries with their polarities correctly aligned or Do not recharge heat disassemble or shot the battery or put it into a fire or flame Do not use a battery whose recommended expiration date has been reached or is completely discharged Do not use different type of battery or old and new batteries at...

Page 175: ...e Controller Slide the Cover in the direction of the arrow to remove the cover Opening the battery cover 2 Insert the batteries in place Be sure to place the batteries with their polarities and in the correct position Inserting the batteries 3 Close the battery cover Close the cover securely until it clicks Battery cover Batteries ...

Page 176: ...ctly or work only within a short distance from your computer In this instance you should purchase new batteries and replace the discharged ones 1 Open the battery cover on the back of the Remote Controller 2 Replace the batteries Be sure to place the batteries with their polarities and in the correct position Removing the batteries 3 Close the battery cover Close the cover securely until it clicks...

Page 177: ...e computer s power Connecting 1 Make sure the connectors are properly aligned and plug the i LINK IEEE1394a cable into the computer 2 Plug the other end of the cable into the device Note the following when you use i LINK You may need to install drivers for your i LINK devices Not all i LINK devices have been tested Therefore compatibility with all i LINK devices cannot be guaranteed Use S100 S200 ...

Page 178: ...ck A security lock enables you to anchor your computer to a desk or other heavy object to help prevent unauthorized removal of the computer Attach one end of a cable to the desk and the other end to the security lock slot on the right side of the computer Security lock ...

Page 179: ...estroy valuable problem related information that can help solve the problem Observe what is happening Write down what the system is doing and what actions you performed immediately before the problem occurred If you have a printer attached print a copy of the screen using PRTSC Isolate the problem Using the tools available to you such as the troubleshooting tips in this chapter try to discover the...

Page 180: ...r If a problem recurs the log will help you identify the problem faster Analyzing the problem Sometimes the system gives clues that can help you identify why it is malfunctioning Keep the following questions in mind Which part of the system is not operating properly keyboard disk drives hard disk drive printer display Each device produces different symptoms Is the operating system configuration se...

Page 181: ...ng section or a summary of error messages Next check any error messages in the operating system documentation Hardware If you cannot find a software problem check your hardware First run through the items in the preliminary checklist above If you still cannot correct the problem try to identify the source The next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals System start u...

Page 182: ...system based around how the Boot Priority option is set within the computer s BIOS setup If any of the following conditions are present the self test failed The computer stops and does not proceed to display information or messages except the TOSHIBA logo Random characters appear on the screen and the system does not function normally The screen displays an error message Turn off the computer and ...

Page 183: ...s you should contact your dealer Overheating power down If the computer s internal temperature becomes too high the computer will automatically shut down AC power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adapter connected check the DC IN indicator Refer to Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes for more information Problem Procedure AC adapter doesn t power the computer DC IN indicator ...

Page 184: ...r power source Check whether the battery is hot or cold If the battery is too hot or too cold it will not charge properly Let it reach room temperature Unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery to make sure the terminals are clean If necessary wipe them with a soft dry cloth dipped in alcohol Connect the AC adapter and replace the battery Check the Battery indicator If it does not glow let the ...

Page 185: ... the display priority and ensure it is not set for an external monitor Make sure instant security was not activated Try entering your password if you have one registered Or turn the power off and back on to clear instant security Problems above remain unresolved or other problems occur Refer to your software s documentation to determine if the software is causing the difficulty Contact your dealer...

Page 186: ...ly connected to the computer and to the device Make sure the device s power is turned on Reinstall the drivers Open the Windows Control Panel and double click the Add New Hardware icon Follow the on screen directions Restart Windows If problems persist contact your dealer Problem Procedure Cannot access Wireless LAN Make sure the computer s wireless communication switch is set to on Use the Config...

Page 187: ... refresh rate The resolution on the monitor might go into panning mode when wide screen resolution is selected Refer to Appendix B Display Modes Problem Procedure No sound is heard Adjust the volume control dial Check the software volume settings If appropriate make sure the headphone connection is secure Check Windows Device Manager and ensure the sound function is enabled and that settings for I...

Page 188: ...ond to mouse movement The system might be busy If the pointer is shaped as an hourglass wait for it to resume its normal shape and try again to move it Make sure the mouse is properly connected to the USB port Double clicking does not work Try changing the double click speed setting in the mouse control utility 1 Open the Control Panel select the Mouse icon and press Enter 2 Click the Buttons tab ...

Page 189: ...ur area NTSC US or PAL Europe No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor Press hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard If problems persist contact your dealer If you turn the computer off in Sleep Mode while the display is on a TV the computer will select either the internal LCD or an external computer CRT as the display device...

Page 190: ...ule installed in the expansion slot is compatible with the computer If an incompatible module has been installed follow the steps below 1 Turn off the power 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and all peripheral devices 3 Remove the battery pack 4 Remove the memory module 5 Replace the battery pack and or connect the AC adapter 6 Turn on the power If problems persist contact your dealer Problem Procedure ...

Page 191: ...In data transmission make sure the parity bit and stop bit settings correspond with those of the remote computer Check the flow control and communication protocol You cannot receive an incoming call Check the rings before auto answer setting in your communications application If problems persist contact your dealer Problem Procedure Problem Procedure You cannot access a disc in the drive Make sure...

Page 192: ...e multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA CD G Audio CD only Check the region code on the DVD It must match that on the DVD Super Multi drive Cannot write correctly If you have trouble writing make sure you are observing the following precautions Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing Use only the software ...

Page 193: ... on cleaning Some CD DVD HD DVDs run correctly but others do not The computer s software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem ensure that these configurations match the requirements of the CD DVD HD DVD media refer to the CD s DVD s or HD DVD s documentation if available HD DVD HD DVD ROM Single sided Single Layer HD DVD ROM Single sided Dual Layer HD DVD R Single sided Single Layer ...

Page 194: ...f problems persist contact your dealer Problem Procedure Some programs run correctly but others do not The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem Make sure the hardware configuration match s your software s needs You cannot access the disk drive Try another disk If you can access this disk the original disk not the disk drive is problem If problems persist contact your dealer ...

Page 195: ...nnot be read please logon by using the keyboard to input the password for the time being If problems persist contact your dealer Fingerprint Power on Security or Single Sign On feature cannot be enabled Please use TOSHIBA Password Utility to register the User Password if it was not registered Fingerprint Power on Security does not work 1 Make sure you have enroll finger in windows account 2 Set th...

Page 196: ...ating system it is important to investigate other sources of assistance first Before contacting TOSHIBA try the following Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation for software and peripheral devices If a problem occurs when you are running software applications consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions Call the software company s technical support for assistanc...

Page 197: ... Puteaux Cedex China TOSHIBA Personal Computer Network Shanghai Co Ltd 43F Hongkong new world tower No 300 Huai Hai Zhong Road Shanghai P R China 20002 Netherlands TOSHIBA Information Systems Benelux B V Rivium Boulevard 41 2909 LK Capelle a d Ijessel Singapore TOSHIBA Singapore Pte Ltd 438B Alexandra Road 06 01 Alexandra Technopark Singapore 119968 Spain TOSHIBA Information Systems ESPAÑA Parque ...

Page 198: ...10 20 Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Troubleshooting ...

Page 199: ...f computer at temperatures outside the range of 5 ºC to 30 ºC 41 ºF to 86 ºF or 25 ºC 77 ºF at high altitude all temperature references are approximate and may vary depending on the specific computer model please refer to your PC documentation or visit the Toshiba website at www pcsupport toshiba com for details CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration Under so...

Page 200: ... to support graphics may vary depending on the graphics system applications utilized system memory size and other factors For PC s configured with 4GB of system memory the full system memory space for computing activities will be considerably less and will vary bay model and system configuration Battery Life Battery life may vary considerably depending on product model configuration applications p...

Page 201: ...crease the brightness of the screen Graphics Processor Unit GPU Graphics processor unit GPU performance 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 Wireless LAN The transmission speed over the ...

Page 202: ...prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media Images All images are simulated for purposes of illustration LCD Brightness and Eye Strain Your LCD display has a brightness approaching that of a TV device We recommend that you adjust the brightness of your LCD to a comfortable level to prevent possible strain on your eyes ...

Page 203: ... s Manual A 1 Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer s technical specifications Dimensions 399mm W x 288mm D x 52 0mm H Max 288mm 52 0mm 399mm 36mm ...

Page 204: ...mbient temperature Relative humidity Operating 5 C to 35 C 20 to 80 Non operating 20 C to 65 C Conditions Altitude from sea level Operating 30 to 10 000 feet Non operating 30 to 40 000 feet Network control unit NCU Type of NCU AA Type of line Telephone line analog only Type of dialling Pulse Tone Control command AT commands EIA 578 commands Monitor function Computer s speaker Communication specifi...

Page 205: ...ommunication Speed Data transmission and reception 300 1200 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400 16800 19200 21600 24000 26400 28800 31200 33600 bps Data reception only with V 90 V 92 28000 29333 30666 32000 33333 34666 36000 37333 38666 40000 41333 42666 44000 45333 46666 48000 49333 50666 52000 53333 54666 56000 bps Fax 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400 bps Error correcting MNP class 4 and ITU T V 42 D...

Page 206: ...A 4 Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Specifications ...

Page 207: ...frame dropping on your screen If that occurs adjust the resolution of display lowering it until the screen is displayed properly You could also disable Windows Aero to help correct this situation CRT Display Resolution Color Depth bit Refresh Rate Hz 800 x 600 16 bit 60 75 85 32 bit 60 75 85 1024 x 768 16 bit 60 75 85 32 bit 60 75 85 1280 x 800 16 bit 60 32 bit 60 1280 x 1024 16 bit 60 75 85 32 bi...

Page 208: ...X200 Satellite Pro X200 Display Modes 2048 x 1536 16 bit 60 32 bit 60 CRT Display Resolution Color Depth bit Refresh Rate Hz Some of display mode might not be supported depending on the external monitor which you use ...

Page 209: ...lick Start Control Panel Personalization 2 Choose Display Settings 3 Click the Advanced Setting button The Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT Properties dialogue box opens When SLI is disabled you will see this dialogue box When you turn on the system setting of SLI mode is disabled Please enable it when you use SLI technology ...

Page 210: ...B 4 Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Display Modes When SLI is enabled you will see this dialogue box 4 Click the Start the NVIDIA Control Panel button ...

Page 211: ...ff 2 Use a cable not supplied to connect the CRT to the external monitor port 3 Turn the CRT on 4 Turn the computer on You can use the hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display device Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard If you enable or disable SLI technology you may have to make some applications closed or restart your conmupter If you enable SLI technology you can choose only single display mode because d...

Page 212: ...roperties Follow the steps below based on the configuration of your computer 1 Click Start Control Panel Personalization 2 Choose Display Settings 3 Click the Advanced Setting button The Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 8700M 8600M GT Properties dialogue box opens 4 Click the Start the NVIDIA Control Panel button ...

Page 213: ...Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 B 7 Display Modes ...

Page 214: ...V To connect a television follow the steps below 1 Turn the computer off 2 Use a video cable not supplied to connect the television to the video out monitor port 3 Turn the television on 4 Turn the computer on You can use the hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display device Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard If a television is connected to the computer set the TV type in Display Properties Follow the steps...

Page 215: ...00 Satellite Pro X200 B 9 Display Modes 3 Click the Advanced Setting button The Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 8700M 8600M GT Properties dialogue box opens 4 Click the Start the NVIDIA Control Panel button ...

Page 216: ... on an external HDMI monitor To connect a HDMI monitor follow the steps below 1 Turn the computer off 2 Use a cable not supplied to connect the HDMI to the HDMI port 3 Turn the HDMI on 4 Turn the computer on You can use the hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display device Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard If a HDMI is connected to the computer set the TV type in Display Properties Follow the steps below b...

Page 217: ...00 Satellite Pro X200 B 11 Display Modes 3 Click the Advanced Setting button The Generic PnP Monitor and NVIDIA GeForce 8700M 8600M GT Properties dialogue box opens 4 Click the Start the NVIDIA Control Panel button ...

Page 218: ...B 12 Satellite X200 Satellite Pro X200 Display Modes 5 In the NVIDIA Control Panel dialogue box click set up Multiple Displays to set up your television and notebook displays ...

Page 219: ...st meet the following specifications Certification agencies Length Minimum 1 7 meters Wire size Minimum 0 75 mm2 Current rating Minimum 2 5 amperes Voltage rating 125 or 250 VAC depending on country region s power standards U S and Canada UL listed and CSA certified No 18 AWG Type SVT or SPT 2 Australia AS Europe Austria OVE Italy IMQ Belgium CEBEC The Netherlands KEMA Denmark DEMKO Norway NEMKO F...

Page 220: ...tion must be a 2 15P 250V or 1 15P 125V and three pin plug coniguration must be 6 15P 250V or 5 15P 125V as designated in the U S National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U S A and Canada the United Kingdom Australia and Europe USA United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia AS approved Approvedbytheapp...

Page 221: ...ide semiconductor CPU central processing unit CRT cathode ray tube DC direct current DDC display data channel DMA direct memory access DOS disk operating system DVD digital versatile disc ECP extended capabilities port FDD floppy disk drive HDD hard disk drive IDE integrated drive electronics I O input output IRQ interrupt request KB kilobyte LCD liquid crystal display LED light emitting diode LSI...

Page 222: ... zero or one Eight bits is one byte See also byte boot Short for bootstrap A program that starts or restarts the computer The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer s memory bps Bits per second Typically used to describe the data transmission speed of a modem buffer The portion of the computer s memory where data is temporarily stored Buffers often compensate for differ...

Page 223: ...emented in CMOS technology can be tightly packaged and are highly reliable compatibility 1 The ability of one computer to accept and process data in the same manner as another computer without modifying the data or the media upon which it is being transferred 2 the ability of one device to connect to or communicate with another system or component components Elements or parts of a system which mak...

Page 224: ...tem See operating system driver A software program generally part of the operating system that controls a specific piece of hardware frequently a peripheral device such as a printer or mouse DVD RAM A Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory is a high capacity high performance disc that lets you store large volumes of data The DVD ROM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc DVD ROM A Digi...

Page 225: ... combination with the extended function key Fn can be used to set system parameters such as speaker volume I input The data or instructions you provide to a computer communication device or other peripheral device from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices The data sent or output by the sending computer is input for the receiving computer I O Input output Refers to acceptance and tr...

Page 226: ...ode modem Derived from modulator demodulator a device that converts modulates digital data for transmission over telephone lines and then converts modulated data demodulates to digital format where received monitor A device that uses rows and columns of pixels to display alphanumeric characters or graphic images See also CRT MP3 An audio compression standard that enables high quality transmission ...

Page 227: ...y for or requires information or an action from you R Random Access Memory RAM High speed memory within the computer circuitry that can be read or written to restart Resetting a computer without turning it off also called warm boot or soft reset See also boot RJ11 A modular telephone jack RJ45 A modular LAN jack ROM Read Only Memory A nonvolatile memory chip manufactured to contain information tha...

Page 228: ...TFT to drive each cell TouchPad Dual Mode Pad A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest U Universal Serial Bus This serial interface lets you communicate with several devices connected in a chain to a single port on the computer V VGA Video Graphics Array is an industry standard video adaptor that lets you run any popular software W warm start Restarting or resetting a compu...

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