User's ManualU840
ENERGY STAR® ProgramYour Computer model may be ENERGY STAR®compliant. If the model you purchased is compliant, it islabeled with the ENERGY STAR logo
The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. andCanada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Europe and China.USAUL approvedUnited Kingdo
Appendix CLegal FootnotesThis chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBAcomputers.Non-applicable IconsCertain computer chass
conditions. Read additional restrictions in your product documentation.Contact TOSHIBA technical service and support, refer to TOSHIBA supportsection
achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at thetime of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery maynot char
Copy ProtectionApplicable copy protection standards included in certain media mayprevent or limit recording or viewing of the media.User's Manual
Appendix DInformation for Wireless DevicesWireless LAN InteroperabilityThe Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct SequenceSpread Spe
If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either oneof your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN.Please visit http://www.pc.support.global.
EuropeRestrictions for Use of 2400.0-2483.5MHz Frequencies inEuropeFrance: Outdoor uselimited to 10mWe.i.r.p. within theband2454-2483.5MHzMilitary Rad
RussianFederation:Limited e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to useonly for indoor applications, closedindustrial and warehouse areas,and on board aircraft.1. P
check the current channel of operation. If operation is occurring outside ofthe allowable frequencies for outdoor use, as listed above, the user mustc
PrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of this computer. This powerful notebookcomputer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimediaf
Article 14 The low power radio-frequency devices shall notinfluence aircraft security and interfere legalcommunications;If found, the user shall cease
4. 4 : The interference range of this equipment is less than 40m.5. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400MHzto 2,483.5MHz. It is pos
Atheros AR5B225 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN and BluetoothThe Name of the radio equipment: AR5B225DSP Research, Inc.Approval Number: D110317003The followi
IndexAAC adaptoradditional 3-17connecting 1-2DC IN 19V jack 2-2 BBatteryextending life 5-6monitoring capacity 5-5real time clock 2-9, 5-3save mode 4-5
accessing 4-9Boot 4-11display 4-11general 4-10keyboard 4-13LAN 4-13SATA 4-14USB 4-13window 4-9 KKeyboardFN Sticky key 3-4Function keys F1...F12 3-2Hot
RRecovery hard disk drive 4-19Recovery Media 4-18, 4-19Restarting the computer 1-9SSD/SDHC/SDXC Cardformatting 3-12note 3-11 Security lock 3-16Sleep M
MessagesMessages are used in this manual to bring important information to yourattention. Each type of message is identified as shown below.Indicates
General PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain andwithstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precaut
Stress injuryCarefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It containsinformation on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands a
Chapter 1Getting StartedThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information tostart using your computer.Some of the features described
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor (pre-installed with some models)TOSHIBA Sleep UtilityUser's Manual (this manual)You may not have all the software liste
The AC adaptor can automatically adjust to any voltage ranging from 100to 240 volts and to a frequency of either 50 or 60 hertz, enabling you to useth
Figure 1-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug)Figure 1-2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (3-pin plug)Either a 2-pin o
Figure 1-4 Opening the display panel11. Display panelUse reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel. Openingit vigorously or slamming
Table of ContentsPrefaceGeneral PrecautionsChapter 1Getting StartedEquipment checklist ...
Figure 1-5 Turning on the power11. Power buttonStarting up for the first timeThe Windows 7 Startup Screen will be the first screen displayed when yout
Do not turn the computer or peripheral devices back on immediately - waita short period to avoid any potential damage.Sleep ModeIf you have to interru
Saves power by shutting down the system when the computerreceives no input or hardware access for the time period set by theSystem Sleep Mode feature.
Benefits of Hibernation ModeThe Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits:Saves data to the Hard Disk Drive when the computer automatic
If you need to restart the computer, there are three ways this can beachieved:Click Start, point to the arrow icon ( ) and then selectRestart from the
Chapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it isrecommended that you become familiar with each before you
Security lock slot A security cable can be attached to this slot andthen connected to a desk or other large object inorder to deter theft of the compu
The integrated sound system provides support for the computer's internalspeakers and microphone, as well as allowing an external microphone andhe
Do not connect the LAN cable to a power supply. It could causedamage or malfunction.BackThe following figure shows the computer’s back.Figure 2-4 The
objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire,possibly resulting in serious injury.Carefully clean the dust on the cooling vents
System Recovery ... 4-16Chapter 5Power and Power-Up ModesPower condition
For more information regarding Wireless LAN, please refer to Appendix C,Legal Footnotes.Microphone The built-in microphone allows you to import andrec
Power button Press this button to turn the computer's power onor off.Keyboard The internal keyboard provides the dedicatedcursor control keys,
Power indicator The Power indicator normally glows white whenthe computer is turned on. However, if you turnthe computer off into Sleep Mode, this ind
Hard Disk Drive orSolid State DriveThe size of the hard disk drive varies dependingon the model.To check which type of HDD/SSD is included inyour mode
Display controller The display controller interprets softwarecommands into hardware commands that turnparticular parts on the screen on or off.The dis
If you want to enable this feature, under the conditions mentioned above,select the Display Power Saving Technology check box.AMD® Vari-Bright™AMD GPU
4. You can select the period of time from Sleep Mode to HibernationMode using Rapid Start Entry after. If the Immediately option isselected, the compu
Chapter 3Operating BasicsThis chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlightsthe precautions that should be taken when using it.Us
The KeyboardThe computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-keyenhanced keyboard - by pressing some keys in combination, all of the104/1
Soft keys: FN key combinationsThe FN (function) is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys.Soft keys are key combinations that enable, d
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Specialfunction modeStandard F1-F12 modeFunctionF1 FN + F1 Launches the help file supplied withthe software.F2 FN + F2 Decreases the computer's d
Windows special keysThe keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows,the Windows Start Button key activates the Start menu while
Frequency Channel Selection of 5GHz for IEEE 802.11a or/andIEEE802.11nFrequency Channel Selection of 2.4GHz for IEEE 802.11b/g or/andIEEE802.11nRoamin
Network OperatingSystemMicrosoft Windows NetworkingMedia AccessProtocolCSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) withAcknowledgment (ACK)Radio CharacteristicsRadi
Radio linksYou can easily establish links between two or more devices, with theselinks being maintained even if the devices are not within a line-of-s
This section describes how to connect/disconnect to a LAN.The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when thesystem is off. Leave the AC adaptor
2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until youhear the latch click into place.Figure 3-3 Connecting the LAN cable211. LAN jack
media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which cancause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.This Memor
The SD memory card logo is ( ).The SDHC memory card logo is ( ).The SDXC memory card logo is (TM).The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2GB. The
Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want torecord data.Memory cards have a limited lifespan, so it is important to backup
QUALCOMM is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in theUnited States and other countries. ATHEROS is a trademark of QualcommAtheros, Inc.,
When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. Youcould expose the storage area to static electricity, which can destroydata.Do not tur
Figure 3-6 Connecting the HDMI out port211. HDMI out port 2. HDMI cablePlease do not plug/unplug an HDMI device under the following conditions:The sys
Select HD FormatTo select the display mode, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Click Start and click Control Panel.2. Click Appearance and Personal
Universal AC Adaptor If you frequently use your computer at more thanone site, it may be convenient to purchase anadditional AC adaptor to be kept at
For more information, please refer to the help file.SmartAudioYour computer contains SmartAudio, a powerful program that allows you toconfigure your a
You can clean the display screen by spraying a small amount of glasscleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently withthe cloth.N
If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level witheither setting, the computer automatically shuts down to prevent anydamage.
Chapter 4Utilities & Advanced UsageThis chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer,and the advanced usage of some utili
TOSHIBA PasswordUtilityThe TOSHIBA Password utility allows you to seta password in order to restrict access to thecomputer.HW Setup This utility allow
TOSHIBA HDD/SSDAlert UtilityThis utility includes wizard functions to monitorthe Disk Drive operating status and execute thesystem backup (depending o
ContactAddress: TOSHIBA America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618-1697Telephone: (949) 583-3000EU Declaration
TOSHIBA Resolution+Plug-in for WindowsMedia PlayerThe plug-in lets you upconverts wmv and mp4videos on Windows Media Player.For more information, plea
Intelligent powersupply *1A microprocessor in the computer's intelligentpower supply detects the battery's charge,automatically calculates t
USB Wakeup function This function restores the computer from SleepMode depending on the external devicesconnected to the USB ports.For example, if a m
When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, USB bus power (DC5V)will be supplied to compatible ports even when the power of thecomputer is turned OFF.
Power supply mode settingsYour PC has multiple charging modes so that many different USB devicescan be supported for Sleep and Charge function. Auto M
Starting the computer by passwordIf you have already registered a user password, there is one way to startthe computer:Enter the password manually.The
OK Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setupwindow.Cancel Closes the window without accepting yourchanges.Apply Accepts all your changes without cl
To delete a user password:1. Select Not Registered to display the following prompt:Enter Password:2. Enter the currently registered password. The char
CSelects the CD-ROM*1.M Selects the USB memory drive.*1 The external optical disc drive will be used to start the computer whenthere is a bootable dis
Function Keys mode (without pressing FN first)This feature allows you to configure the Function Keys Mode. For the Hotkey functions can be performed,
Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a mains voltage of380 V three-phase is used)Medical EnvironmentsAutomotive EnvironmentsAircraft Envir
The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when thesystem is off. Leave the AC adaptor connected while using thisfeature.Regarding Wake-up on LAN
The collected information includes device operation time and number ofactuations or status changes (i.e.: number of power button and FN keycombination
If a TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor message is displayed.A message will be displayed if any changes which may interfere with theoperation of the program ar
Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media.Be sure to close all other software programs except the RecoveryMedia Creator.Do not
Restoring the pre-installed software from your createdRecovery MediaIf the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to either use theRecovery Med
Restoring the pre-installed software from theRecovery Hard Disk DriveA portion of the total Hard Disk Drive space is configured as a hiddenrecovery pa
Chapter 5Power and Power-Up ModesThe computer's power resources include the AC adaptor, battery pack andany internal batteries. This chapter prov
Monitoring of power conditionAs shown in the below table, the DC IN/Battery and Power indicators onthe system indicator panel alert you to the compute
BatteryThis section explains battery types, use, recharging methods and handling.Battery typesThe computer has different types of batteries.Battery pa
Charging the batteriesWhen the power in the battery pack becomes low, the DC IN/Batteryindicator will flash amber to indicate that only a few minutes
Cet appareil numérique de la class B respecte toutes les exgences duRèglement sur le matériel brouileur du Canada.Following information is only valid
The battery has completely discharged and been left in the computerfor a long time.In such cases you should follow the steps as detailed below:1. Full
Whether you enable Sleep Mode, which can conserve battery power ifyou are frequently turning the computer off and on.Where you store your programs and
Power-up modesThe computer has three different power-up modes as follows:Shut Down Mode: The computer will shut down without saving data -in view of t
Chapter 6TroubleshootingTOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, shouldproblems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed
Check all cables to ensure they are correctly and firmly attached to thecomputer - loose cables can cause signal errors.Inspect all connecting cables
Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, you shouldthen check the setup and configuration of yourhardware. First run through the items in thepr
the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to a live external powersource.Hardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused
Problem ProcedureAC adaptor doesn’tpower the computerCheck the connections to make sure that thepower cord/adaptor is firmly connected to thecomputer
Real Time ClockProblem ProcedureThe BIOS settingand system date/time are lost.The charge in the Real Time Clock (RTC) batteryhas run out - you will ne
Problem ProcedureMarkings appear onthe computer'sdisplay panel.These marks may have come from contact with thekeyboard and Touch Pad while the di
These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region whereyou purchased.Disposing of the computer and the computer'sbatteriesContact a
Problem ProcedureMemory media carderror occursRemove the memory media card from thecomputer and then reinsert it in order to ensure it isfirmly connec
Problem ProcedureThe on-screenpointer moves toofast or too slowIn this instance, you should initially try changingthe speed setting within the Mouse C
Problem ProcedureThe on-screenpointer moves toofast or too slowIn this instance, you should initially try changingthe speed setting within the Mouse C
Problem ProcedureI cannot use theSleep and Chargefunction.Sleep and Charge function may be disabled.Select the "Enable Sleep and Charge" che
Problem ProcedureThe "USB Wakeupfunction" does notwork.When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the"USB WakeUp" function does no
Problem ProcedureMonitor does notturn onAfter confirming that the monitor's power switch ison, you should check the connections to makesure that
Problem ProcedureWake-up on LANdoes not workMake sure the AC adaptor is connected. TheWake-up on LAN function consumes power evenwhen the system is of
Before you callSome problems you experience may be related to software or theoperating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of
Appendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications.Physical DimensionsSize 342 (w) x 232 (d) x 19.9 (h) millimet
Appendix BAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the variousinternational AC power outlets and the cord mu
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