Toshiba SATELLITE R630 User Manual Download Page 135

Processor speed
Screen brightness
System Sleep Mode
System Hibernation Mode
Display power off period
Hard disk drive power off period

How often and for how long you use the hard disk drive and external
disk(c) drives, for example, optical disc and floppy diskette drive.
How much charge the battery contained to begin with.
How you use optional devices, such as an ExpressCard, to which the
battery supplies power.
Whether you enable Sleep Mode, which can conserve battery power if
you are frequently turning the computer off and on.
Where you store your programs and data.
Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the
keyboard - closing the display saves power.
The environmental temperature - operating time decreases at low
temperatures.
The condition of the battery terminals - you should always ensure the
terminals stay clean by wiping them with a clean dry cloth before
installing the battery pack.

Retaining data with power off

Refer to User Information Guide about Retaining time.

Extending battery life

To maximize the life of your battery packs:

PORTÉGÉ R700 / Satellite R630

User's Manual

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Summary of Contents for SATELLITE R630

Page 1: ...User s Manual PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 computers toshiba europe com ...

Page 2: ...0 Optical disc drives 2 12 AC adaptor 2 15 Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Hardware 3 1 Special features 3 6 Utilities and Applications 3 9 Optional devices 3 15 PC Card 3 15 ExpressCard 3 17 Bridge media slot 3 19 Optional accessories 3 35 Chapter 4 Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad 4 1 Using the Fingerprint Sensor 4 2 Web Camera 4 8 Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition 4 9 Using optica...

Page 3: ...2 5 1 Soft keys FN key combinations 5 2 Hot keys 5 3 Windows special keys 5 4 Keypad overlay 5 5 Generating ASCII characters 5 6 Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Power conditions 6 1 Monitoring of power condition 6 2 Battery 6 3 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6 10 Power up modes 6 13 Panel power on off 6 13 System automatic Sleep Hibernation 6 14 Chapter 7 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup 7 1 HW Setup wind...

Page 4: ...upport 8 23 Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Display Controller and Video mode Appendix C Wireless LAN Appendix D Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Appendix E AC Power Cord and Connectors Appendix F TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Appendix G Legal Footnotes Index PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 iv User s Manual ...

Page 5: ...validated and reviewed for accuracy The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the TOSHIBA PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 Portable Personal Computer at the time of this manual s production However succeeding computers and manuals are subject to change without notice TOSHIBA assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies betw...

Page 6: ...ginal options are designed to observe the related EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility and safety standards However TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented In this case the persons who have connected implemented those options cables have to provide assurance that the system PC plus options ...

Page 7: ...ts with explosive atmospheres is not permitted Following information is only valid for EU member States Disposal of products The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste Integrated batteries and accumulators can be disposed of with the product They will be separated at the recycling centres The black bar indicates...

Page 8: ...lable in your country please visit our website http eu computers toshiba europe com or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased Disposing of the computer and the computer s batteries Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations For further information co...

Page 9: ... new ENERGY STAR specifications will use between 20 and 50 less energy depending on how it is used Visit http www eu energystar org or http www energystar gov for more information regarding the ENERGY STAR Program REACH Compliance Statement The new European Union EU chemical regulation REACH Registration Evaluation Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals entered into force on 1 June 2007 TOSHIB...

Page 10: ... use of this product please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference Should the unit ever require maintenance 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 Panasonic Sy...

Page 11: ... model properly read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference In case of any trouble with this model please contact your nearest AUTHORIZED service station To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 User s Manual xi ...

Page 12: ...ecome acquainted with this manual by browsing through its pages Be sure to read the Special features section in chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options to learn about features that are uncommon or unique to this computer as well as the section on chapter 7 HW Setup to understand how to setup and configure these features Read chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options if connecting optional products...

Page 13: ... Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention Each type of message is identified as shown below Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions Pay attention A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipme...

Page 14: ...ys operate your computer on a hard flat surface Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents Always provide sufficient space around the computer Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire possibly resulting in serious injury Creating a computer friendly environment Place the computer on a flat surface tha...

Page 15: ...need to transport the AC adaptor you should disconnect it and let it cool before moving it Do not lay the AC adaptor on a material 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 ExpressCard...

Page 16: ...e Personal Computer AC adaptor and power cord 2 pin plug or 3 pin plug Battery pack Is pre installed in some computer Documentation PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 Computer User s Manual PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 Quickstart Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort included in User s Manual Warranty information If any of the items are missing or damaged contact your dealer immediately Software The f...

Page 17: ...on on the safe and proper use of this computer It is intended to help you be more comfortable and productive while using a notebook computer By following the recommendations in it you may reduce your chance of developing a painful or disabling injury to your hand arms shoulders or neck This section provides basic information to start using your computer It covers the following topics Connecting th...

Page 18: ... serious injury TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor Never plug the AC adaptor into a power source that does not correspond to both the voltage and the frequency specified on the regulatory label of the unit Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Always use or purchase power cables that comply w...

Page 19: ...and hard surface that is resistant to heat damage Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Figure1 1Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 2 pin plug Figure1 2Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 3 pin plug Either a 2 pin or 3 pin adaptor cord will be included with the c...

Page 20: ...le holding down the palm rest with one hand so that the main body of the computer is not raised slowly lift the display panel this will allow the angle of the display panel to be adjusted to provide optimum clarity Figure1 4Opening the display panel 1 1 Display panel Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer B...

Page 21: ...ion describes how to turn on the power the Power indicator will then indicate the status Please refer to the Monitoring of power condition section in chapter 6 Power and Power up Modes for more information After you turn on the power for the first time do not turn it off until you have set up the operating system Please refer to the section Starting up for the first time for more information Volum...

Page 22: ...tte Make sure the Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive eSATA indicator is off If you turn off the power while a disk disc is being accessed you may lose data or damage the disk Never turn off the power while an application is running Doing so could cause loss of data Never turn off the power disconnect an external storage device or remove storage media during data read write Doing so can cause data ...

Page 23: ...the Power Options to access it Start Control Panel System and Security Power Options To restore the operation of the computer from Sleep Mode press and hold the power button or any key on the keyboard for a short amount of time Please note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wake up on Keyboard option is enabled within the HW Setup utility If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network a...

Page 24: ...ore power while the computer is off Sleep Mode limitations Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions Power is 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 ...

Page 25: ...er 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 Security and click Power Options 3 Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does 4 Enable the desired Hibernation Mode settings for When I press the power button and When I close the lid 5 Click the Save ...

Page 26: ...ture will be unusable if this partition is deleted System Recovery Options The System Recovery Options feature is installed on the hard disk when shipped from the factory The System Recovery Options menu includes tools to repair startup problems run diagnostics or restore the system See the Windows Help and Support content for more information about Startup Repair The System Recovery Options can a...

Page 27: ...d damage data Do not shut down log off or Sleep Hibernate while writing or rewriting the media Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subjected to vibrations such as airplanes trains or cars Do not use on an unstable surface such as a stand A recovery image of the software on your computer is stored on the hard disk drive and can be copied to either DVD media by using the following s...

Page 28: ...r hard disk drive you may find that it becomes impossible to setup your computer When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing theMute panel FN ESC key be sure to disable this to allow sounds to be heard before starting the restore process Please refer to chapter 5 The Keyboard for further details You can not use System Recovery Options if restoring the pre installed software without ...

Page 29: ...stall the Windows operating system the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost 1 Load the Recovery Disc into the optical disc drive and turn off the computer s power 2 While holding down F12 key on the keyboard turn on your computer when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation logo screen appears release the F12 key 3 Use the up and down cursor key to select the CD ROM icon from the menu Pl...

Page 30: ...cratching or damaging the surface Front with the display closed The following figure shows the computer s front with its display panel in the closed position Figure2 1Front of the computer with display panel closed 1 1 System indicators Product appearance depends on the model you purchased System indicators These LED indicators allow you to monitor the status of various computer functions and are ...

Page 31: ...ooling vents Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the cooling vents Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury External monitor port This port provides 15 pin analog VGA port This port allows you to connect an external monitor to the computer There are no fastening screws for an external ...

Page 32: ...jury Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available In view of this it may be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly HDMI out port HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable HDMI cable can send video and audio signals Right side The following figure shows the compute...

Page 33: ...s Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the Bridge media slot Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury Optical disc drive The computer may be configured with a DVD Super Multi with Double Layer recording drive or DVD Super Multi drive Headphone jack A 3 5 mm mini headphone jack enables c...

Page 34: ...d slot This slot allows you to install a single ExpressCard device Some models are equipped with a ExpressCard slot Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the ExpressCard slot Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury PC Card slot This slot can accommodate a single Type II 16 bit or 32 bit...

Page 35: ...derside of the computer You should ensure that the display is closed before the computer is turned over to avoid causing any damage Figure2 7The underside of the computer 1 2 4 7 3 5 6 1 Battery lock 5 Memory module slot cover 2 Docking port 6 Cooling vents 3 Battery pack 7 HDD SSD cover 4 Battery release latch Provided with some models Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Battery...

Page 36: ...cator to the computer Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its Unlock position in order to release the battery pack for removal For more detailed information on removing the battery pack please refer to chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Memory module slot The memory module slot allows for the installation replacement and removal of additional memory module Refer to the Additional ...

Page 37: ...r button 8 TOSHIBA eco button 17 LCD Sensor switch not shown 9 Microphone 18 Stereo speaker Provided with some models Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Display screen Please be aware that when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor the image displayed on the internal screen will be somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power This difference in brightness level...

Page 38: ...ped with the Wireless WAN antennas Bluetooth antenna Some computers in this series are equipped with the bluetooth antenna Stereo speakers The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms such as low battery condition generated by the system Display hinges The display hinges allow the display panel to be position at a variety of easy to view angles TOSHIBA Presentation bu...

Page 39: ...nd application key Refer to chapter 5 The Keyboard for details Power button Press this button to turn the computer s power on and off LCD Sensor switch This switch senses when the display panel is either closed or opened and activates the Panel Power Off On feature as appropriate For example when you close the display panel the computer enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down and then when y...

Page 40: ... Battery The Battery indicator shows the condition of the battery s charge green indicates the battery is fully charged orange indicates the battery is charging and flashing orange indicates a low battery condition Please refer to chapter 6 Power and Power up Modes for more information on this feature Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive eSATA The Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive eSATA indicator g...

Page 41: ...Figure2 10CAPS LOCK indicator 1 1 CAPS LOCK indicator CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format Optical disc drives The computer may be installed with a DVD Super Multi drive or a DVD Super Multi drive with Double Layer When the computer is accessing a CD DVD an indicator on the drive glows Some models are equipped with an optical disc drive For i...

Page 42: ...g Basics CDs CD R discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed CD RW discs including multi speed CD RW discs high speed CD RW discs and ultra speed CD RW discs can be recorded more than once DVDs DVD R DVD R DL DVD R and DVD R DL discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed DVD RW DVD RW and DVD RAM discs can be recorded more than onc...

Page 43: ...r Multi drive Double Layer The drive supports the formats CD ROM DVD ROM DVD Video CD DA CD Text Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA Addressing Method 2 CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW and DVD RAM The full size DVD Super Multi Drive Double Layer module lets you record data to rewritable CD DVDs as well as run e...

Page 44: ... the computer Please refer to chapter 6 Power and Power up Modes for further information Figure2 11The AC adaptor 2 pin plug Figure2 12The AC adaptor 3 pin plug Depending on the model in question either a 2 pin or 3 pin adaptor power lead will be bundled with the computer Do not use a 3 pin to 2 pin conversion plug The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the ...

Page 45: ...HIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 2 16 User s Manual ...

Page 46: ...lity by clicking Start All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities PC Diagnostic Tool Legal Footnote CPU For more information on the CPU please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in appendix G Memory Memory slots 1 GB 2 GB or 4 GB memory modules can be installed in the computer s two memory slots for a maximum of 8 GB system memory This computer can be equipped with memory modules of a maximum size of 8 GB T...

Page 47: ...r own memory space Since a 32 bit operating system cannot address more than 4 GB of memory these system resources overlap the physical memory It is a technical limitation that the overlapped memory is not available to the operating system Even though some tools might display the actual physical memory built into your computer the memory available to the operating system will still be approximately...

Page 48: ...ypes The capacity of each hard disk drive model is different Some models are equipped with a Solid State Drive SSD instead of a hard disk drive HDD 250GB 320GB 500GB SSD 128GB 256GB 512GB Please note that part of the hard disk or Solid state drive s overall capacity is reserved as administration space Additional HDD SSD drive sizes may be introduced In this manual the word HDD or Hard disk drive a...

Page 49: ...hnology Your models may include the Display Power Saving Technology feature that can save the computer s power consumption by optimizing picture contrast on the internal LCD This feature can be used if the computer is configured with Mobile Intel HM55 or QM57 Express Chipset running under battery mode using the internal LCD display only The Display Power Saving Technology feature can be enabled in...

Page 50: ...formation regarding the Graphics Processor Unit GPU please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in appendix G Sound Sound system The integrated sound system provides support for the computer s internal speakers and microphone as allowing an external microphone and headphones to be connected via the appropriate jacks Multimedia Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or ta...

Page 51: ...logy that complies with the IEEE 802 11 Standard Legal Footnote Wireless LAN For more information regarding Wireless LAN please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in appendix G Wireless WAN Some computers in this series are equipped with a Wireless WAN module Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more conve...

Page 52: ...ssword security supervisor and user are available to prevent unauthorized access to your computer Instant security A specific hot key function automatically locks the system providing data security Intelligent power supply 1 A microprocessor in the computer s intelligent power supply detects the battery s charge automatically calculates the remaining battery capacity and protects electronic compon...

Page 53: ...t be damaged During audio video playback when the computer detects a shock or vibration and the hard disk drive s head is parked the playback might be temporarily interrupted TOSHIBA HDD Protection cannot be used in models that are equipped with SSD Hibernation Mode This feature lets you turn off the power to the computer without exiting from your software The contents of main memory are automatic...

Page 54: ...g the keyboard will wakeup the computer TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption battery health and system cooling informing you of significant system conditions This application recognizes the system and individual component serial numbers and will track specific activities related to their usag...

Page 55: ...set a password in order to restrict access to the computer TOSHIBA Flash Cards The TOSHIBA Flash Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to launch applications Hot key function TOSHIBA utility launcher function HW Setup This utility allows you to customize your hardware settings according to the way you work with the computer and the peripherals you use TOSHIBA Accessibil...

Page 56: ...when booting up the computer Power on Security Single Sign on feature Fingerprint security cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log in to Windows If the verification is successful the user will be logged into Windows automatically The use...

Page 57: ...s a graphical user interface that provides access to specific tools utilities and applications that make the use and configuration of the computer easier To access this utility click Start All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA ConfigFree is a suite of utilities that improve the ease and control of communication devices and network connections help in the identifi...

Page 58: ...nal style To access this utility click Start All Programs TOSHIBA TOSHIBA Bulletin Board TOSHIBA ReelTime This application is a graphical history indexing tool that enables you to view recently accessed files in a fun and easy to use format View and scroll through your history of opened or imported files via thumbnails in an intuitive user interface To access this utility click Start All Programs ...

Page 59: ...sitions of USB ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function and displays the battery s remaining capacity To start this utility click Start All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities Sleep Utility TOSHIBA Media Controller This application allows you to control your music pictures and videos by streaming content to any compatible device in your home To access this utility click Start All Programs TOSHI...

Page 60: ...A devices TOSHIBA Hi Speed Port Replicator Other Security lock PC Card Some models are equipped with a single PC Card slot that can accommodate a Type II format card Any PC Card that meets industry standards either manufactured by TOSHIBA or another vendor can be installed as the slot supports 16 bit PC Cards and 32 bit CardBus cards For reference CardBus supports the newer standard of 32 bit PC C...

Page 61: ...ure a firm connection is made Figure3 1Inserting the PC Card 1 1 PC Card 5 After inserting the PC Card you should refer to its documentation and also check the configuration in Windows in order to ensure that it is correct Removing a PC Card To remove a PC Card follow the steps as detailed below 1 Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar 2 Point to PC Card and cl...

Page 62: ...the reading and writing of data at a theoretical maximum rate of 2 5Gbps Inserting an ExpressCard The Windows hot install feature allows you to insert ExpressCards while the computer is turned on Do not insert an ExpressCard while the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode as you may find that some cards do not work properly To insert an ExpressCard follow the steps as detailed below 1 Pres...

Page 63: ...pressCard To remove an ExpressCard follow the steps as detailed below 1 Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar 2 Point to ExpressCard and click the left Touch Pad control button 3 Press the ExpressCard in order to eject the ExpressCard partially out of the computer 4 Grasp the ExpressCard and remove it Figure3 4Removing the ExpressCard 1 1 ExpressCard 5 Insert ...

Page 64: ...sert Memory Stick Duo into the slot or you may not be able to remove it Data may be lost or damaged if you use any memory media other than those supported This Bridge media slot supports the following memory media Secure Digital SD Card SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card miniSD Card microSD Card MultiMediaCard MMC Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD microSD Card Ple...

Page 65: ...ty of SD memory cards is 2GB The maximum capacity of SDHC memory cards is 32GB The maximum capacity of SDXC memory cards is 64GB Card Type Capacities SD 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB SDHC 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB SDXC 64GB Memory media format New media cards are formatted according to specific standards If you wish to reformat a media card be sure to do so with a device that uses media car...

Page 66: ...an so it is important to backup important data Do not write to a card if the battery power is low Low power could affect writing accuracy Do not remove a card while read write is in progress For more details on using memory cards see manuals accompanying the cards About the write protect The following memory media have a function for protect SD Card SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card...

Page 67: ... can destroy data Do not turn the computer off or switch to Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode while files are being copied doing so may cause data to be lost Removing a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices To remove a memory media follow the steps as detailed below 1 Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar 2 Point to...

Page 68: ... the computer in order to increase the amount of system memory that is available This section describes how to install and remove optional memory modules You should place a mat beneath the computer in order to prevent the computer s lid from becoming scratched or damaged when you are installing replacing the memory module In this instance you should avoid mats that are made of materials that hold ...

Page 69: ...ply touch any metal close to you with bare hands Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws the use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads Installing a memory module To install a memory module follow the steps as detailed below 1 Shut down the computer make sure the Power indicator is off refer to the Turning off the power section in chapter 1 Getting S...

Page 70: ...6 Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off Figure3 8Removing the memory module cover 2 1 1 Screws 2 Memory module cover PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 User s Manual 3 25 ...

Page 71: ...n cause computer damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems Align the grooves along the edges of the memory module with the locking tabs on the connector and insert the module into the connector firmly if you find it difficult to install the memory module gently p...

Page 72: ...down the computer make sure the Power indicator is off refer to the Turning off the power section in chapter 1 Getting Started if required 2 Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to the computer 3 Close the display panel 4 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack refer to Replacing the battery pack section in chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes if required ...

Page 73: ... 9 Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screws Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed 10 Install the battery pack refer to Replacing the battery pack section in chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes if required 11 Turn your computer over External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the computer To conne...

Page 74: ...itch to the internal display Please refer to chapter 5 The Keyboard for further details on using hot keys to change the display setting Do not disconnect the external monitor while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode Turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor When displaying desktop at external analog monitor desktop is sometimes displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars...

Page 75: ...seconds for it to be recognized by the computer Do not attempt to disconnect and reconnect the drive before this period has elapsed Disconnecting an eSATA device When you have finished using an eSATA device you can follow the procedures below in order to disconnect it 1 Wait for the indicator light of an eSATA device to go out to make sure all activity has stopped If you disconnect an eSATA device...

Page 76: ...s detailed below As the port operation of all HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface monitors have not been confirmed some HDMI monitors may not function properly Connecting the HDMI out port 1 Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port of the HDMI device PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 User s Manual 3 31 ...

Page 77: ...please wait at least 5 seconds before you replug the HDMI cable again When you connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI port and you connect the television external monitor or external sound device to another port When you change the display output or Unplug re plug the HDMI cable The sound output device and the display output device maybe changed automatically by the system Settings f...

Page 78: ... 32bit 30Herts Interlaced 1080i 1280 by 720 True Color 32bit 60Herts 720p 720 by 576 True Color 32bit 50Herts 576p 720 by 480 True Color 32bit 60Herts 480p The above display mode is a typical HDMI display mode The selectable display modes will vary for different HDMI monitors TOSHIBA Hi Speed Port Replicator In addition to the ports available on the computer the TOSHIBA Hi Speed Port Replicator al...

Page 79: ...k whether your computer supports booting from USB 3 0 please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance Refer to the TOSHIBA Hi Speed Port Replicator User s Manual for more details on connection methods Security lock A security locks enable you to anchor your computer a desk or other heavy object in order to help prevent unauthorized removal or theft The computer has a security lock slot on its right ...

Page 80: ... in order to remove the need to always carry the adaptor with you Battery Pack An additional battery pack can be purchased for use as either a spare or replacement Please refer to chapter 6 Power and Power up Modes for further information TOSHIBA Hi Speed Port Replicator The TOSHIBA Hi Speed Port Replicator provides the ports available on the computer in addition to a RJ45 LAN jack an External mon...

Page 81: ...erprint Sensor 2 Touch Pad 5 Touch Pad control buttons left 3 Touch Pad control buttons right Provided with some models Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Press Touch Pad ON OFF button could enable or disable the Touch Pad function The two buttons below the Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a standard mouse press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text o...

Page 82: ...licable the HDD Hard Disk Drive Password when booting up the computer boot authentication Single Sign On feature Fingerprint cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed How to Swipe your Finger Using the following steps when swiping fingers for fingerprint registration or authentication will help to minimize authentication failures Align the first joint of the finger t...

Page 83: ...ts keep the sensor surface dry and free from water vapor Do not touch the sensor with a soiled or dirty finger as minute foreign particles of dust and dirt may scratch it Do not paste stickers or write on the sensor Do not touch the sensor with a finger or any other object which may have a build up of static electricity on it Observe the following before you place your finger on the sensor whether...

Page 84: ...Utility If Windows 7 file encryption function EFS Encryption File System is used to encrypt a file the file cannot be further encrypted using the encryption function of this software You can back up the fingerprint data or the information registered to Automatic password input in IE Please use Import Export on TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu Please also refer to the fingerprint utility Help ...

Page 85: ...o register and then click Next 4 The note for enrollment operation screen is displayed Confirm the message and then click Next 5 The scanning practice screen is displayed You are able to practice swiping three times your finger to ensure you use the correct method When you have finished practicing swiping your finger click Next 6 Swipe three times with the same finger If scanning of fingerprint su...

Page 86: ... main menu Delete all users fingerprints 1 In the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu click Run as administrator in the lower left 2 User Account Control window is displayed Click Yes 3 Swipe your enrolled finger 4 Select Fingerprint Control option 5 A list of fingerprint information for all users is shown in the screen Click Delete All in the lower right 6 Are you sure you want to delete all fi...

Page 87: ...You must ensure that you use the TOSHIBA Password Utility to register a User Password before using the Fingerprint boot authentication and its extended function to allow fingerprints to be used to access the computer when it is turned on If the fingerprint authentication process fails five times a preset time limit is exceeded or you press the BACK SPACE key Password will be displayed on the scree...

Page 88: ... All Programs TOSIHBA Utilities TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility 3 Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 4 The TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu is displayed Click Run As Administrator in lower left 5 User Account Control window is displayed Click Yes 6 Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 7 Select Setting in the main menu to open the Setting window you can Select Boot authenti...

Page 89: ...g so may reduce image quality Use an eyeglass cleaner cleaner cloth or other soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty Setting the Size to more than 800x600 will cause a larger amount of data to be written to the hard disk drive and may interfere with smooth recording When recording in dimly lit environments select Night Mode which allows for brighter images with less noise Using the TOSHIB...

Page 90: ...l the logs created by the application For details on how to do this see help file TOSHIBA Face Recognition can be used only in Windows 7 Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recognition utility technology will be completely secure or error free TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recognition utility will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times TOSHIBA is not liabl...

Page 91: ...u have repeatedly moved your neck left right down and up When the register succeeds below message will be displayed on the screen Registration successful Now we ll do the verification test Click the Next button Click the Next button to perform the verification test 7 Perform the verification test Face the screen as you do when you register If verification fails click the Back button and re registe...

Page 92: ...by default you can log in without using the keyboard or mouse 1 1 Mode Login screen This mode is essentially the same as AUTO mode but the Select Account screen will appear before the Display Captured Image screen and you will need to select the user account to be authenticated in order to start the authentication process 1 N Mode Login screen 1 Turn on the computer 2 The Select Tiles screen will ...

Page 93: ...The full size drive provides high performance execution of CD DVD ROM based programs You can run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3 15 CD DVDs without an adaptor When the computer is accessing a DVD Super Multi drive an indicator on the drive glows Use the DVD playback application to view DVD Video discs If you have a DVD Super Multi drive please also refer to the Writing CD DVDs section for precautions ...

Page 94: ...e CD DVD at an angle when you place it in the disc tray After seating the CD DVD however make sure it lies flat Gently support the disc tray from below with your free hand when inserting or removing CD DVDs from the optical disc drive Do not touch the laser lens or any portion of its surrounding casing as this could cause misalignment Prevent foreign objects from entering the drive Check the surfa...

Page 95: ...isc tray Removing discs To remove the CD DVD follow the steps as detailed below Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the media drive Wait for the optical disc drive indicator to go out before you open the disc tray Also if the CD DVD is spinning when you open the disc tray wait for it to stop before you remove it 1 To pop the disc tray partially open press the eject button...

Page 96: ... 3 Push the center of the disc tray to close it Press gently until it locks into place How to remove CD DVD when the disc tray will not open Pressing the eject button will not open the disc tray when the computer power is off If the power is off you can open the disc tray by inserting a slender object about 15 mm such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole near the eject button PORTÉGÉ R...

Page 97: ... discs chapter 2 for details about the types of writable CD and DVD discs that can be supported by this computer Do not turn off the power to the optical disc drive while the computer is accessing it as this may cause you to lose data To write data to CD R RW media use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator feature that is installed on your computer When the power of the optical disc drive is off the disc tray ...

Page 98: ...ia that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product or for any business profit loss or business interruption that may be caused by the change or loss of the recorded contents Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc...

Page 99: ...VD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 2 4x and 4x speed media DVD RAM DVD Super Multi drive only DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2 1 or Version 2 2 Panasonic Co Ltd for 3x and 5x speed media Hitachi Maxell Ltd for 3x and 5x speed media This drive cannot use discs that allow writing faster than 16x speed DVD R and DVD R media 8x speed DVD RW media 6x speed DVD RW medi...

Page 100: ...ditional time to fill in the dummy data When multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be sure that you do not write to or delete data from the wrong drive Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the computer before you write or rewrite any information Before you enter either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode take care to ensure that any DVD RAM writing has been completed In this instan...

Page 101: ...ble Layer Based on TOSHIBA s limited compatibility testing we suggest the following manufacturers of CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW or DVD RAM media however it must be noted that disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates Please also be aware that in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation quality or performance of any disc PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 User...

Page 102: ...KU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x and 8x speed media DVD RW DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1 1 or version 1 2 Victor Company of Japan Ltd JVC for 2X 4x and 6x speed media MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 2x 4x and 6x speed media DVD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x and 8x speed media DVD RAM DVD Super Multi drive only DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2...

Page 103: ... taking care that if multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected you do not delete data from the wrong one In writing to DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW or DVD RAM media some space is required for file management so you may not be able to write to the full capacity of the disc Since the disc is based on the DVD standard it might be filled with dummy data if the written d...

Page 104: ... is a write error Do not perform any of the following actions Change users in the Windows 7 Operating Systems Operate the computer for any other function including such tasks as using a mouse or Touch Pad or closing opening the display panel Start a communication application Apply impact or vibration to the computer Install remove or connect external devices including such items as an ExpressCard ...

Page 105: ...ator to back up a DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL or DVD RW disc that was made with other software on a different optical media recorder If you add data to a DVD R DVD R DL DVD R or DVD R DL disc that you have already recorded to you might not be able to read the added data under some circumstances For example it cannot be read under 16 bit operating systems such as Windows 98SE and Windows M...

Page 106: ...VD PLAYER software is supported for playback of DVD Video and DVD VR Frame dropping audio skipping or out of synch audio and video may occur during playback of some DVD Video titles Close all other applications when using the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during DVD Video playback Playback may stop or not function properly in some situation...

Page 107: ...HIBA DVD PLAYER to use the Print Screen function Print Screen functions are disabled even when running other applications besides TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER and when TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER is minimized For some DVD Video discs using the control window to change the audio track will also change the subtitle track Carry out the installation uninstallation of the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER under a user account with admi...

Page 108: ...D PLAYER Notes on Using TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Screen display and available features may vary amongst DVD Videos and scenes If the menu is opened in the Display Area using the Control window s Top Menu or Menu buttons touch pad and mouse menu operations may not be able to be used Open TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER HELP TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER features and instructions are also explained in detail in TOSHIBA DVD PLAYE...

Page 109: ... Volume Mixer from the sub menu Adjust speaker volume by moving the slider up or down under Device to raise or lower the volume of your speakers Click the Mute button to mute the volume You may see another control under Applications in Volume Mixer It is the control for an application which is currently running The System Sounds is always displayed since it controls the system sounds volume Changi...

Page 110: ... see two device tabs Speakers is the default output device Microphone is the default input device To change the default device click the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab Information Click the Information button to view hardware information software information and language setting Power Management The audio controller in your computer can be turned off when the audio function ...

Page 111: ...Click the right button of a mouse on the speaker icon on the Taskbar and select Playback Devices in the sub menu 2 On the Playback tab select Speakers and click Properties 3 On the Advanced tab select 16 bit 48000 Hz DVD Quality in the pull down menu of Default Format and then click OK 4 On the Recording tab select Microphone and click Properties 5 On the Advanced tab select 2 channel 16 bit 48000...

Page 112: ...on of your medical device when using any wireless functionality Always turn off wireless functionality if the computer is near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors Radio waves can cause malfunction of such equipment possibly resulting in serious injury It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using the ad hoc net...

Page 113: ...rk administrator for the settings Security TOSHIBA strongly recommend that you 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 TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illeg...

Page 114: ...tibility between any computing products and or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth other than TOSHIBA notebook computers 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 Stack 2 Multi user considerations The use of Bluetooth is not supported in a m...

Page 115: ... second 10BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX and Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T This section describes how to connect disconnect to a LAN Do not install or remove a memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature The Link sp...

Page 116: ...ions or damage may occur Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack Otherwise malfunctions or damage may occur 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 Figure4 10Connecting the LAN cable 1 2 1 LAN ja...

Page 117: ...ray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part of it Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer Moving the computer While the computer is designed for flexible day to day usage you should exercise a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensure trouble free operation Before moving the computer it is recommended that you change the set...

Page 118: ...d automatically moves the Hard Disk Drive head to a safe position to reduce the risk of damage that could be caused by head to disk contact The TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the hard disk drive will not be damaged During audio video playback when the computer detects a shock or vibration and the hard disk drive s head is parked the playback might be temporarily interrupte...

Page 119: ...dheld or mobile usages or whether it is used in a stable environment such as on a table in the workplace or at home By setting different detection levels for the computer depending on whether it runs with the AC power desktop or with batteries handheld or mobile usage the detection level automatically switches according to the power connection mode 3D Viewer This feature displays a 3D object on th...

Page 120: ...and Charge function is enabled or disabled and shows the positions of USB ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function It also displays the remaining battery capacity USB Sleep and Charge Your computer can supply USB bus power DC5V to the USB port even when the power of the computer is turned OFF Power OFF includes Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or shutdown state This function can be used for...

Page 121: ... to the USB bus power DC5V function that interfaces with the power ON OFF of the computer may always be in an operational state When there is a current overflow of the external devices connected to the compatible ports USB bus power DC5V supply may be stopped for safety reasons When USB Sleep and Charge function is enabled the USB Wakeup function does not work for compatible ports In that case if ...

Page 122: ...e falls below the setting the USB Sleep and Charge function will be stopped Clearing the Enable under Battery Mode check box sets the utility to only charge when the AC adaptor is connected Heat dispersal To protect against overheating the processor is equipped with an internal temperature sensor which activates a cooling fan or lowers the processing speed if the computer s internal temperature ri...

Page 123: ...puter 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 together with the uppercase O oh and the 0 zero are not interchangeable on computers as they are on a typewriter The CAPS LOCK function key locks only the alphabetic character...

Page 124: ... computer returns from Sleep Mode Emulating keys on an enhanced keyboard Figure5 2A 104 key enhanced keyboard layout This computer s keyboard is designed to provide all the features of the 104 key enhanced keyboard Since the keyboard is smaller and has fewer keys some of the enhanced keyboard functions must be simulated using two keys instead of one on the larger keyboard The FN key can be combine...

Page 125: ... the power settings Sleep Pressing FN F3 switches the system to Sleep Mode Hibernate Pressing FN F4 switches the system to Hibernation Mode Output Pressing FN F5 changes the active display device To use a simultaneous mode you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device Brigtness Down Pressing FN F6 decreases the computer s display p...

Page 126: ...ng Utility enlarge Pressing FN 2 enlarges the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows Volume down Pressing FN 3 decreases the volume in increment Volume up Pressing FN 4 increases the volume in increment FN Sticky key You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky that is you can press it once release it and then press an ...

Page 127: ...des the same functions as the numeric keypad on a standard 104 105 key enhanced keyboard Turning on the overlays The numeric keypad overlay can be used for numeric data input or cursor and page control Arrow Mode To turn on Arrow Mode press FN F10 you are able to access cursor and page control functions by using the keys You are able to press FN F10 again to turn off this overlay function Numeric ...

Page 128: ... it on 1 Hold down FN key 2 Release FN key to return to normal keyboard operation Temporarily changing modes If the computer is in Numeric Mode you can switch temporarily to Arrow Mode by pressing a SHIFT key while if it is in Arrow Mode you can switch temporarily to Numeric Mode by also pressing a SHIFT key Generating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboar...

Page 129: ...status are affected by different power conditions including whether an AC adaptor is connected whether a battery pack is installed and what the charge level is for that battery Power on Power off no operation AC adaptor connecte d Battery fully charged Operates No charge LED Battery green DC IN green No charge LED Battery green DC IN green Battery partially charged or no charge Operates Charge LED...

Page 130: ...wer indicators on the system indicator alert you to the computer s operating capability and battery charge status Battery indicator Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack The following indicator lights indicate the battery status Flashing orange The battery charge is low the AC adaptor must be connected in order to recharge the battery Orange Indicates the AC adapt...

Page 131: ...er No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light Power indicator Check the Power indicator to determine the power status of the computer the following indicator conditions should be noted Green Indicates power is being supplied to the computer and the computer is turned on Blinking orange Indicates that the computer is in Sleep Mode and that there is sufficient power available A...

Page 132: ...ck system Then press F2 key You can change the Real Time Clock settings by turning the computer on while pressing the F2 key and then release the F2 key when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation screen appears Please refer to chapter 8 Troubleshooting for further information The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even if the AC adaptor is attached Care and use of the battery pa...

Page 133: ...ction Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low the Battery indicator will flash orange to indicate that only a few minutes of battery power remain If you continue to use the computer while the Battery indicator flashes the computer will enable Hibernation Mode so that you do not lose any data and automatically turn itself off You must recharge a battery pack when it be...

Page 134: ...e the battery until the Battery indicator glows green Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity Monitoring battery capacity Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods Clicking the battery icon on the Taskbar Via the Battery Status in the Windows Mobility Center window You should wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer ...

Page 135: ...onserve battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on Where you store your programs and data Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard closing the display saves power The environmental temperature operating time decreases at low temperatures The condition of the battery terminals you should always ensure the terminals stay clean by wiping them wi...

Page 136: ...l not be using the system for an extended period for example for more than one month remove the battery pack from the computer Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight Replacing the battery pack 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 a...

Page 137: ... the battery release latch to disengage the battery pack and then remove it from the computer Figure6 1Releasing the battery pack 3 2 1 1 Battery pack 3 Battery lock 2 Battery release latch Installing the battery pack To install a battery pack follow the steps as detailed below Do not touch the battery release latch while holding the computer or the battery pack might fall out due to the unintenti...

Page 138: ... two levels of password security User and Supervisor Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from the Windows password User Password To start the utility point to or click the following items Start All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities Password Utility User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords...

Page 139: ... correct by outputting the character string to the password file When entering a password do not enter any characters for example or produced by pressing the SHIFT or ALT keys and so on Delete button Click this button to delete a registered password Before you can delete a password you must first enter the current password correctly Please use BIOS Setup to change or delete the HDD Passwords or to...

Page 140: ...ssword some functions might be restricted when a user logs on with the User Password To set a Supervisor Password execute the file TOSPU EXE The file is located at C Program Files Toshiba PasswordUtility TOSPU exe This utility lets you do the following Set delete or change the Supervisor Password Specify restrictions for general users Starting the computer by password If you have already registere...

Page 141: ...e sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in chapter 1 Getting Started for further information Windows utilities You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options to access it click Start Control Panel System and Security Power Options Hot keys You can use the FN F3 hot key to enter Sleep Mode or FN F4 to enter Hibernat...

Page 142: ...ure 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 3 for an explanation of how to set the duration PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 6 14 User s Manual ...

Page 143: ...ddition there are also three buttons OK Cancel and Apply OK Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setup window Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window General This window displays the BIOS EC version and contains two buttons Default and About Default Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings About Display ...

Page 144: ...available Dynamically Switchable The processor s power consumption and automatic clock speed switching functions are enabled in use the processor s operation is automatically switched when necessary default Always High The processor s power consumption and automatic clock speed switching functions are disabled in use the processor will always run at its highest level of power consumption and its h...

Page 145: ...w the steps below 1 Hold down F12 and boot the computer when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation screen appears release the F12 key 2 Use the up and down cursor keys to select the boot device you want and press ENTER If a Supervisor Password has been set manual boot device selection functions may be restricted The boot device selection methods described above will not change the boot priority settings ...

Page 146: ... that this option will only work with the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in Sleep Mode Enabled Enables the Wake up on Keyboard function Disabled Disables the Wake up on Keyboard function Default USB USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation You can use this option to enable or disable USB keyboard mouse legacy emulation so that even if your operating system does not support USB devices you ca...

Page 147: ...es a wake up packet Magic packet from the LAN Do not install or remove a memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature Regarding Wake up on LAN from sleep or hibernation you must check the Allow the device to wake the computer check box within the LAN Device properties thi...

Page 148: ...led Enables Built in LAN functions Default Disabled Disables Built in LAN functions Advanced Enable Disable This tab allows you to set the conditions for each device or function You can enable or disable the selected device or function for power management Disabled mode consumes less power The setup window will be displayed as follows If you disable a device or function you must re enable it befor...

Page 149: ...rinter attached print a copy of the screen using the computer s PRTSC key Please also be aware that the questions and procedures described in this chapter are meant only as a guide they are not definitive problem solving techniques In reality many problems can be solved simply but a few may require help from your reseller dealer or service provider if you find you need to consult others be prepare...

Page 150: ...s malfunctioning In view of this you should keep the following questions in mind Which part of the computer is not operating properly keyboard hard disk drive display panel touch pad touch pad control buttons as each device will produce different symptoms Check the options within the operating system to ensure that its configuration is set properly What appears on the display Does it display any m...

Page 151: ...ribed previously then if you still cannot correct the problem try to identify the source the next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized Toshiba part or product make sure the device or software can be used with your computer Use of incompatible devices may cause injury or may damage yo...

Page 152: ... turn off the computer check all cable connections and then restart it if the self test fails again contact your reseller dealer or service provider Power When the computer is not plugged into an AC power outlet the battery pack is the primary power source However your computer also has a number of other power resources including an intelligent power supply and a Real Time Clock RTC battery all of...

Page 153: ...of the DC IN indicator Please refer to chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for further information Problem Procedure AC adaptor doesn t power the computer DC IN indicator does not glow green Check the connections to make sure that the power cord adaptor is firmly connected to the computer and a working power outlet Check the condition of the cord and terminals If the cord is frayed or damaged it sh...

Page 154: ...ghtly dipped in alcohol Connect the AC adaptor and replace the battery taking care to ensure that it is securely seated in the computer Check the Battery indicator if it does not glow allow the computer to charge the battery for at least twenty minutes If the Battery indicator starts to glow after this period allow the battery to continue to charge for at least another twenty minutes before turnin...

Page 155: ... computer will restart Password Problem Procedure Cannot enter password Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for further information Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the computer please refer to chapter 5 The Keyboard for further information Problem Procedure Some letter keys produce numbers Check that ...

Page 156: ...lems above remain unresolved or other problems occur You should initially refer to the documentation supplied with you software to determine if it is this that is causing the problems Alternatively you may wish to run the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool to check the general operation of the computer If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider Hard dis...

Page 157: ...Multi drive For more information refer to chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Procedure You cannot access a CD DVD in the drive Make sure the drive s disc tray is securely closed Press gently until it clicks into place Check whether the drive power is on If the power is off press the FN Tab hot key and turn on the power Open the disc tray and make sure the CD DVD is properly seated It should lie fl...

Page 158: ...lease refer to chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Problem Procedure PC Card error occurs Remove the PC Card from the computer and then reinsert it in order to ensure it is firmly connected In the event that the PC Card is attached to an external peripheral device ensure that this connection is properly made If the problem persists then you should refer to the documentation supplied with your...

Page 159: ... Problem Procedure SD SDHC SDXC Card error occurs Remove the SD SDHC SDXC Card from the computer and then reinsert it in order to ensure it is firmly connected If the problem persists then you should refer to the documentation supplied with your SD SDHC SDXC Card for further information You cannot write to an SD SDHC SDXC Card Remove the SD SDHC SDXC Card from the computer and check to ensure that...

Page 160: ...se you should also refer to both the USB mouse section in this chapter and the documentation supplied with your mouse Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does not work Check the Device Select settings Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse Pressing FN F9 to enable Pressing Touch Pad ON OFF button to enable On screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation In this in...

Page 161: ...erties window click the Device Settings tab 3 Select the TouchPad in the Devices list and click the Settings button 4 Click Pointing Sensitivity Touch Sensitivity 5 Move the slider bar to adjust the sensitivity in the Touch Sensitivity 6 Click OK button 7 Click the OK button on Device setting screen If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider USB...

Page 162: ...hould initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 To access this utility click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the pointer speed as required and click OK The on screen pointer moves erratically The elements of the mouse responsible for detecting movement might be dirty please refer...

Page 163: ...to register their fingerprints due to insufficient unique characteristics in their fingerprints The recognition success rate may differ from user to user The fingerprint cannot be read due to injuries to the finger In this instance you should try the recognition process again using another enrolled finger However if fingerprints from all the enrolled fingers cannot be read you should instead log i...

Page 164: ...on If you are using an operating system that does not support USB you are still able to use a USB mouse and or USB keyboard by setting the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation option within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility to Enabled If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider USB Sleep and Charge function For more information and settings please refer to t...

Page 165: ...e external device because its current is over the acceptable value of this computer Some external devices may not be able to use the USB Sleep and Charge function In this case please try one or more of the following methods Select another mode Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected Connect external devices after turning OFF of the computer If this function can not be still used...

Page 166: ...ion compatible icon or change to disable USB Sleep and Charge function eSATA device In addition to the information in this section please also refer to the documentation supplied with your eSATA device Problem Procedure eSATA device does not work Remove the eSATA device from the computer and then reconnect it to a free port it in order to ensure it is firmly attached A connected eSATA device may n...

Page 167: ...should first check that the installed memory module s are compatible with the computer If there is an error with a compatible memory module there is a possibility the memory module is damaged If you determine that an incompatible module has been installed you should follow the steps as detailed below 1 Turn off the computer 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripheral devices 3 Remove the batter...

Page 168: ...leshooting in Windows section of Windows Help and Support Annoying sound is heard In this instance you may be experiencing feedback from either the internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the computer please refer to Sound System in chapter 4 Operating Basics for further information Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows start up or shut down If you are still unable to resolve...

Page 169: ...mputer wakes up from Sleep Mode if the external monitor has been disconnected while in Sleep Mode To keep this from happening do not disconnect the external monitor while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation Mode Remember to turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor When the display panel and an external monitor are set to clone mode and they are turned off by the timer th...

Page 170: ...unctionality is set to on If problems persist contact your LAN administrator Bluetooth For further information on Bluetooth wireless communication please refer to chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Procedure Cannot access Bluetooth device Check to ensure the computer s Wireless Communication functionality is set to on Check to ensure the Bluetooth Manager application is running on the computer and...

Page 171: ...ional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance Before you call Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first Before contacting TOSHIBA try the following Review troubleshooting sections in...

Page 172: ...ative humidity Operating 5 C 41 F to 35 C 95 F 20 to 80 noncondensing Non operating 20 C 4 F to 65 C 149 F 10 to 90 noncondensing Wet bulb temperature 26 C maximum Conditions Altitude from sea level Operating 60 to 3 000 meters Non operating 60 to 10 000 meters maximum Power Requirements AC adaptor 100 240 volts AC 50 or 60 hertz cycles per second Computer 19 volts DC PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 U...

Page 173: ... any one time Therefore software written for a given video mode will run on any computer that supports that mode Video mode Video mode settings are configured via the Display Properties dialog To open the Screen Resolution dialog click Start Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Change display settings If you are running some applications for example a 3D application or video playba...

Page 174: ...ACK Radio Characteristics Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN module may vary according to Country region where the product was purchased Type of product Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations Although Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designed for operation in the license free 2 4GHz and 5GHz band local radio regulations may impose a number of limit...

Page 175: ...ns that apply in the countries regions your Wireless LAN module may support a different set of 5 GHz 2 4 GHz channels Consult your Authorized Wireless LAN or TOSHIBA Sales office for information about the radio regulations that apply in the countries regions 2 4GHz Band Channels Sets Wireless IEEE 802 11 Revision b g and n Frequency Range Channel ID 2400 2483 5 MHz 1 2412 2 2417 3 2422 4 2427 5 24...

Page 176: ...er channel if required For Wireless LAN modules installed in wireless clients that operating in a peer to peer mode the module will use the default channel 10 In a Wireless LAN Access Point the Wireless LAN module will use the factory set default channel printed in bold unless the LAN Administrator selected a different channel when configuring the Wireless LAN Access Point device 5GHz Band Channel...

Page 177: ...in the printed user s manual The channel configuration is managed as follows For wireless clients that operate in a Wireless LAN Infrastructure the Wireless LAN module will automatically start operation at the channel identified by the Wireless LAN Access Point When roaming between different access points the station can dynamically switch to another channel if required In a Wireless LAN Access Po...

Page 178: ...ore or stop transmitting from your computer Please visit the following TOSHIBA PC product support website Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with one another If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously you may occasionally experience a less than optimal network performance or even lose your network connection If you s...

Page 179: ...the organization These situations may for example include Using the equipment with Bluetooth wireless technology on board of airplanes or In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization or environment e g airports you a...

Page 180: ...ire size Minimum 0 75 mm2 Current rating Minimum 2 5 amperes Voltage rating 125 or 250 VAC depending on country region s power standards Certification agencies China CQC CEMC U S and Canada UL listed and CSA certified No 18 AWG Type SVT or SPT 2 Australia AS Japan DENANHO Europe Austria OVE Italy IMQ Belgium CEBEC The Netherlands KEMA Denmark DEMKO Norway NEMKO Finland FIMKO Sweden SEMKO France LC...

Page 181: ...onfiguration 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 Canada the United Kingdom Australia Europe and China USA UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia AS approved Europe Approved by the appropriate agency Canada CSA approved China CCC a...

Page 182: ...otification of system conditions which may effect the performance of your Toshiba computer It may also be used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by Toshiba or Toshiba s authorized service providers Additionally Toshiba may also use this information for quality assurance analysis Subject to the use restrictions above the HDD data logged may be transferred to entities loc...

Page 183: ...d clicking OK will enable the program By enabling the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software you agree with these terms and conditions and to the use and sharing of the collected information Once the program is enabled the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor screen is displayed and the program will begin monitoring system functions and collecting information If a TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor message is displayed A...

Page 184: ...nd computer aided design applications use of several applications or functionalities simultaneously use of computer in areas with low air pressure high altitude 1 000 meters or 3 280 feet above sea level use of computer at temperatures outside the range of 5 C to 30 C 41 F to 86 F or 25 C 77 F at high altitude all temperature references are approximate and may vary depending on the specific comput...

Page 185: ... depending on the graphics system applications utilized system memory size and other factors Computers configured with a 32 bit operating system can address up to approximately 3 GB of system memory Computers configured with a 64 bit operating system can address 4 GB or more of system memory Battery Life Battery life may vary considerably depending on product model configuration applications power...

Page 186: ...s 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 Total Available Graphics Memory is the total of as applicable Dedicated Video Memory System Video Memory and Shared ...

Page 187: ...Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 G 4 User s Manual ...

Page 188: ...puter 4 37 D DC IN indicator 2 11 6 3 Display controller B 1 opening 1 5 Display Controller and Video Mode 6 1 Documentation list 1 1 DVD Super Multi drive problems 8 9 using 4 13 writing 4 17 E Equipment checklist 1 1 eSATA device problems 8 18 ExpressCard inserting 3 17 removing 3 18 External monitor problems 8 21 F Fingerprint Sensor problems 8 15 using 4 2 FN 1 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility reduce 5...

Page 189: ...al 7 1 keyboard 7 4 LAN 7 5 SATA 7 5 USB 7 4 window 7 1 I Indicators 2 11 K Keyboard emulating enhanced keyboard 5 2 FN Sticky key 5 4 Function keys F1 F12 5 1 Hot keys 5 3 problems 8 7 typewriter keys 5 1 Windows special keys 5 4 Keypad overlay Arrow mode 5 5 Numeric mode 5 5 temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on 5 6 temporarily using overlay overlay off 5 6 turning on the overlays 5 5 L L...

Page 190: ...drive 8 9 eSATA device 8 18 External monitor 8 20 Fingerprint Sensor 8 15 Hard disk drive 8 8 Hardware and system checklist 8 3 Internal display panel 8 8 Keyboard 8 7 LAN 8 22 MultiMediaCard 8 11 Overheating power down 8 4 Password 8 7 Pointing device 8 12 Power 8 4 Real Time Clock 8 7 Recovery Media 8 23 SD SDHC SDXC Card 8 11 Self test 8 4 Sound system 8 19 System start up 8 4 TOSHIBA support 8...

Page 191: ...system problems 8 19 T TOSHIBA Disc Creator 4 25 Touch Pad 8 12 U USB device problems 8 15 W Web Camera 4 8 Wireless communication indicator 4 35 Wireless communication switch 4 34 Wireless LAN problems 8 22 PORTÉGÉ R700 Satellite R630 4 User s Manual ...

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