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  • Page 1 User's Manual Satellite CL10-B/CL15-B Satellite L10-B/L10t-B/L15-B/L15t- Satellite L10W-B/L15W-B Series...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety Chapter 1 Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks ..........1-1 Regulatory Information ................. 1-2 Video Standard Notice ................1-8 OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues ............1-8 FreeType License Issues ..............1-10 ENERGY STAR® Program ..............1-14 Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries ....
  • Page 3 Utilities and Applications ..............5-1 Special features ..................5-4 TOSHIBA Password Utility ..............5-6 TOSHIBA System Settings ..............5-8 TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ (L10-B/L10W-B) ..5-9 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor .............. 5-10 TOSHIBA Setup Utility ................ 5-12 System Recovery ................5-13...
  • Page 4 User's Manual...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Toshiba Legal, Regulatory And Safety

    TOSHIBA computers. Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks Copyright © 2014 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.

  • Page 6: Regulatory Information

    The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by ® Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Toshiba Corporation and its affiliates is under license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 7 Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Shielded cables must be used between the external devices and the computer’s External RGB monitor port, Universal Serial Bus (USB...
  • Page 8 EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety standards. However, TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented. In this case the persons who have connected/implemented those options/cables have to provide assurance that the system (PC plus options/cables) still fulfils the required standards.
  • Page 9 Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 10 Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007, with phased deadlines to 2018. Toshiba will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the presence in our articles of substances included on the candidate list according to REACH regulation.
  • Page 11 Toshiba meets all requirements of Turkish regulation 28300 “Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment”.

  • Page 12: Video Standard Notice

    Video Standard Notice THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC, THE VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (I) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS ("VIDEO") AND/OR (II) DECODING AVC, VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCH...
  • Page 13 Products derived from this software may not be called "OpenSSL" nor may "OpenSSL" appear in their names without prior written permission of the OpenSSL Project. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following acknowledgment: "This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit"...

  • Page 14: Freetype License Issues

    This can be in the form of a textual message at program startup or in documentation (online or textual) provided with the package. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: Redistributions of source code must retain the copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 15 Copyright 1996-2002, 2006 by David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg Introduction ============ The FreeType Project is distributed in several archive packages; some of them may contain, in addition to the FreeType font engine, various tools and contributions which rely on, or relate to, the FreeType Project. This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do not fall under their own explicit license.
  • Page 16 authors (David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg) as the `FreeType Project', be they named as alpha, beta or final release. `You' refers to the licensee, or person using the project, where `using' is a generic term including compiling the project's source code as well as linking it to form a `program' or `executable'.
  • Page 17 -------------- Neither the FreeType authors and contributors nor you shall use the name of the other for commercial, advertising, or promotional purposes without specific prior written permission. We suggest, but do not require, that you use one or more of the following phrases to refer to this software in your documentation or advertising materials: `FreeType Project', `FreeType Engine', `FreeType library', or `FreeType Distribution'.

  • Page 18: Energy Star® Program

    Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries The computer's battery is not user-accessible. Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider for details regarding how to dispose of the computer and the batteries. General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability.
  • Page 19 observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Be certain to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual. Provide adequate ventilation Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep Mode).
  • Page 20 Heat injury Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer is used for long periods, its surface can become very warm. While the temperature will not feel hot to the touch, if you maintain physical contact with the computer for a long time, for example if you rest the computer on your lap or if you keep your hands on the palm rest, your skin might suffer a low-heat injury.

  • Page 21: Safety Icons

    Make sure all disk/disc activity has ended before moving the computer. Turn off (shut down) the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer. Close the display panel. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel. Before carrying your computer, shut it down, disconnect the AC adaptor and allow it to cool down - a failure to follow this instruction may result in minor heat injury.
  • Page 22 Please read. A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment. User's Manual 1-18...

  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and packaging materials for future use.
  • Page 24 Click Tap the Touch Pad or click the left Touch Pad control button once. Left click the mouse once. Tap the touch screen once (only for touch screen models). Click the right Touch Pad control button Right-click once. Right click the mouse once. Press and hold on the touch screen (only for touch screen models).

  • Page 25: Short Name

    Short Name Short Name is defined as shown below in this manual. Model Name Short Name Satellite CL10-B/CL15-B CL10-B Satellite L10-B/L10t-B/L15-B/L15t-B L10-B Satellite L10W-B/L15W-B L10W-B Using your computer for the first time Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer.
  • Page 26 Figure 2-1 Opening the display panel (CL10-B/L10-B) 1. Display panel Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer. Be careful not to open the display panel too far as this could put stress on the display panel’s hinges and cause damage.
  • Page 27 Figure 2-2 Opening the display panel to any angel (L10W-B) Laptop mode Flat mode Stand mode User's Manual...
  • Page 28 Tent mode Tablet mode Keyboard and Touch Pad are temporarily disabled when you operate the computer in stand, tent or tablet mode. To open the display panel, slowly lift it with one hand holding the center of the display panel (as shown in below figure) and the other hand holding the palm rest down so that the main body of the computer is not raised.
  • Page 29 DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to this computer. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.
  • Page 30 When you connect the AC adaptor to the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in this User’s Manual. Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise the adaptor DC output plug could hold an electrical charge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched.
  • Page 31 Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on your computer. Figure 2-6 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. DC output plug Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the DC IN/Battery indicator should glow.

  • Page 32: Getting To Know Windows

    When it is displayed, be sure to read the License Terms carefully. Getting to know Windows For detailed information on what is new and how to operate Windows, please refer to the Windows Help and Support. Start screen The Start screen is the launching pad for everything you can do in the Windows operating system, providing new and easy ways to access everything from your favorite apps and Web sites to your contacts and other important information.

  • Page 33: Turning Off The Power

    Start This charm takes you to the Start screen or, if already on the Start screen, returns you to your last app. Devices This charm allows you to manage your hardware. Settings This charm allows you to access your computer’s settings (volume, brightness, connecting to the internet, and more).
  • Page 34 Make sure all disk/disc activity has stopped before removing the disk/ disc. 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.
  • Page 35 Please note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wake- up on Keyboard option is enabled within the TOSHIBA System Settings. If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active, the application might not be restored when the computer is next turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode.
  • Page 36 When the computer is in Sleep Mode, the Power indicator will blink white. If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen the overall operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode - Sleep Mode will consume more 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.
  • Page 37 In order to show Hibernate in Power menu, you need to setup according to the following steps: 1. Click Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options on the desktop. 2. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does.

  • Page 38: Chapter 3 The Grand Tour

    Chapter 3 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, please refer to the section.
  • Page 39 DC IN/Battery The DC IN/Battery indicator shows the condition indicator of the DC IN and the battery's charge - white indicates the battery is fully charged while the power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor. Please refer to the Power Condition Descriptions section for more information on this feature.
  • Page 40 Power button Press this button to turn the computer's power on or off. Power indicator The Power indicator glows white when the computer is turned on. However, if you turn the computer off into Sleep Mode, this indicator will blink white. External RGB monitor This port provides 15-pin, analog RGB port.
  • Page 41 Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Right side (CL10-B/L10-B) The following figure shows the right side of the computer. Figure 3-3 The right side of the computer (CL10-B/L10-B) 1.
  • Page 42 Back (CL10-B/L10-B) The following figure shows the back of the computer. Figure 3-4 The back of the computer (CL10-B/L10-B) Underside (CL10-B/L10-B) The following figures show the underside of the computer. You should ensure that the display is closed before the computer is turned over to avoid causing any damage.
  • Page 43 Figure 3-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open (CL10-B/L10-B) Figure 3-7 Top side of the touch screen model (CL10-B/L10-B) 1. Microphone 6. Wireless communication antennas (not shown) 2. Web Camera LED 7. Display hinges 3. Web Camera 8.
  • Page 44 Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens. Doing so may reduce image quality. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleaner cloth) or other soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty. Display screen 29.5cm (11.6") LCD screen, configured with the following resolution: HD, 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels Please be aware that, when the computer is...

  • Page 45: The Grand Tour For L10W-B

    Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen pointer. To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go. The two buttons below the Touch Pad are used Touch Pad control buttons...
  • Page 46 Wireless The Wireless communication indicator glows communication amber when the Bluetooth or Wireless LAN indicator functions are turned on. Only some models are equipped with Bluetooth and Wireless LAN functions. Left side (L10W-B) The following figure shows the left side of the computer. Figure 3-9 The left side of the computer (L10W-B) 1.
  • Page 47 Universal Serial Bus One Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to (USB 3.0) port the USB 3.0 standard, is provided on the left side of the computer. The USB 3.0 port is compliant with USB 3.0 standard and backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices.
  • Page 48 Volume up/down Press the button to increase or decrease the button volume. Headphone/ A 3.5 mm mini headphone/microphone combo Microphone combo jack enables connection of a monaural jack microphone or a stereo headphone. Universal Serial Bus One Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to (USB 2.0) port the USB 2.0 standard, is provided on the right side of the computer.
  • Page 49 Force Shut down hole Insert a slender object such as a needle into this hole to force a shut down when the computer is hung. Front with the display open (L10W-B) This section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display, lift the display panel up and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you.
  • Page 50 Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens. Doing so may reduce image quality. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleaner cloth) or other soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty. Display screen 29.5cm (11.6") LCD screen, configured with the following resolution: HD, 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels Please be aware that, when the computer is...

  • Page 51: Magnets Location (L10W-B)

    Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen pointer. To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go. The two buttons below the Touch Pad are used Touch Pad control buttons...

  • Page 52: Internal Hardware Components

    Footnotes The processor type varies depending on model. To check which type of processor is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor utility by clicking Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor on the desktop, and then click PC Information.
  • Page 53 The capacity of the internal storage varies depending on the model. To check which type of internal storage is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor utility by clicking Desktop Assist -> Support & Recovery -> PC Health Monitor on the desktop, and then click PC Information.
  • Page 54 Graphics Processing Graphics processing unit (GPU) performance Unit may vary depending on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized. GPU performance is only optimized when operating in AC power mode and may decrease considerably when operating in battery power mode. Legal Footnote (Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)) For more information regarding Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), please refer to the...

  • Page 55: Power Condition Descriptions

    Power Condition Descriptions Power conditions The computer's operating capability and battery charge status are affected by different power conditions, including whether an AC adaptor is connected and what the charge level is for that battery. The LED in the table below refers to the DC IN/Battery indicator. Power on Power off (no operation)
  • Page 56 White Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is fully charged. Under any other conditions, the indicator does No light not light. If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the DC IN/Battery indicator will go out. When the battery pack's temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume - this process will occur regardless of whether the computer's power is on or off.

  • Page 57: Chapter 4 Operating Basics

    Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, and highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Operating in Tablet Mode (L10W-B) When operating the computer in tablet mode, follow the instructions below. Figure 4-1 Operating the computer in tablet mode (L10W-B) Hold the computer firmly on your forearm.

  • Page 58: Using The Touch Screen

    Figure 4-2 Rotating the computer sideways (L10W-B) When the computer is in laptop and flat mode, however, the screen orientation will always be in Landscape mode. Avoid having direct contact with the other edges of the hand held device while the wireless device is turned on and transmitting. Only factories installed wireless transmitter can be used with this hand held device to satisfy RF exposure compliance.

  • Page 59: Using The Touch Pad

    Slide Drag your finger on the touch screen to move through what's on the screen. Swipe to select Quickly slide down an item with your finger, such as an app tile to select it. This usually opens the app commands. Swipe Quickly move your finger in from the edge of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it.

  • Page 60: The Keyboard

    Pinch or stretch Place two or more fingers down on the Touch Pad and move them toward each other (pinch) or away from each other (stretch). This will show different levels of information or visually zooms in or out. Place two fingers down and slide them vertically Two-Finger Scroll or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad.
  • Page 61 Figure 4-3 Keypad indicators 1. CAPS LOCK indicator Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. Function Key The function keys (F1 ~ F12) are the twelve keys at the top of your keyboard.

  • Page 62: Battery

    Some functions will show the toast notification at the edges of the screen. Those toast notifications are disabled by default. You can enable them in the TOSHIBA Function Key application. To access it, click Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Function Key on the desktop.
  • Page 63 Battery pack When the AC adaptor is not connected, the computer's main power source is this lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as the main battery. Real Time Clock (RTC) function The Real Time Clock (RTC) function is supported. The main battery provides power for the internal real time clock and calendar function and also maintains the system configuration while the computer is turned off.
  • Page 64 Battery type Power off Power on Battery pack (29 Wh, 2 about x hours about x hours cell) Please be aware that the charging time when the computer is on is affected by ambient temperature, the temperature of the computer and how you are using the computer - if you make heavy use of external devices for example, the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation.
  • Page 65 You should wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining operating time. This is because the computer needs this time to check the battery's remaining capacity and then calculate the remaining operating time, based on this together with the current power consumption.

  • Page 66: Lan

    Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery packs: At least once a month, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the battery pack fully discharges. Before doing so, follow the steps as detailed below. 1.

  • Page 67: Memory Media

    malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administrator regarding set-up procedures. If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE- TX), be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher. You cannot use a CAT3 cable. If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable.
  • Page 68 Keep foreign objects out of the memory media slot. Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer or Keyboard. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD/microSD Card.
  • Page 69 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 cards. Formatting a memory media card Memory media cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards.
  • Page 70 Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To insert memory media, follow the steps as detailed below: Turn the memory media so that the contacts (metal areas) face down.

  • Page 71: External Display

    If you remove the memory media or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the memory media, you may lose data or damage the media. Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation Mode.
  • Page 72 When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device. When displaying desktop on an external analog monitor, desktop is sometimes displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars around desktop (with small size).
  • Page 73 When you unplug the HDMI cable and re-plug it, please wait at least 5 seconds before you re-plug the HDMI cable again. When you change the display output device, the playback device may not switch automatically. In this case, in order to set the playback device to the same device as the display output device, please adjust the playback device manually by the following steps: 1.

  • Page 74: Security Lock

    An external display with HDMI port and a Wireless display adaptor. The Wireless display adaptor is a device that connects to the external display via HDMI port and can receive Wi-Fi signals from your computer. To wirelessly connect to an external display, you can follow the steps as described below: In the Settings charm, click Change PC settings ->...

  • Page 75: Optional Toshiba Accessories

    For reference, the following list details some of the items that are available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer: Universal AC Adaptor If you frequently use your computer at more than...
  • Page 76 On the Levels tab move the Microphone slider to increase or decrease the microphone volume level. If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate, move the Microphone Boost slider to a higher level. Audio Enhancements In order to apply the sound effects for your current speaker, follow the steps below.
  • Page 77 If that occurs, adjust the resolution of display, lowering it until the screen is displayed properly. User's Manual 4-21...

  • Page 78: Chapter 5 Utilities And Advanced Usage

    README.TXT file (if applicable). TOSHIBA Desktop TOSHIBA Desktop Assist is a graphical user Assist interface that provides access to specific tools and TOSHIBA utilities and applications that make the use and configuration of the computer easier.
  • Page 79 To access this utility, click Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> System Settings on the desktop. TOSHIBA Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that TOSHIBA Setup Utility provides you a menu-based user interface so that you can easily view and change BIOS settings.
  • Page 80 This application allows your computer to TOSHIBA Service Station automatically search for TOSHIBA software updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are specific to your computer system and its programs. When enabled, this application periodically transmits to our servers a limited...

  • Page 81: Special Features

    Windows Store applications are not included in the setup files above but can be downloaded from Windows Store. Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use. Access each function using the following procedures.
  • Page 82 Intelligent power A microprocessor in the computer's intelligent power supply detects the battery's charge, supply automatically calculates the remaining battery capacity and protects electronic components from abnormal conditions such as a voltage overload from the AC adaptor. This can be specified in the Power Options.

  • Page 83: Toshiba Password Utility

    TOSHIBA Password Utility The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides 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, click the following items on the desktop: Desktop Assist ->...
  • Page 84 Please refer to the TOSHIBA Setup Utility section for further information. If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able to assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will NOT be held...

  • Page 85: Toshiba System Settings

    To run TOSHIBA System Settings, click Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> System Settings on the desktop. The TOSHIBA System Settings window contains a number of tabs to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured. In addition there are also three buttons: OK, Cancel and Apply.

  • Page 86: Toshiba Media Player By Smedio Truelink+ (L10-B/L10W-B)

    TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ (L10-B/L10W-B) Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+: Notes on use TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ is a multimedia player which can be used to play back video, music and photo.

  • Page 87: Toshiba Pc Health Monitor

    Playback of video/music/slideshow can be controlled using the media buttons on the preview window which is invoked when the mouse cursor is moved over the TOSHIBA Media Player icon on the Windows Taskbar. Video/Slideshow playback can only be controlled when the application is in the foreground.
  • Page 88 You may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at any time by uninstalling the software via Uninstall a program in the Control Panel.

  • Page 89: Toshiba Setup Utility

    Follow the instructions displayed on screen in the message. TOSHIBA Setup Utility TOSHIBA Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that provides you a menu- based user interface so that you can easily view and change BIOS settings.

  • Page 90: System Recovery

    Some buttons on the computer are also designated to execute the corresponding key function on the keyboard. Details are described as follows: Button Function Windows Enter key Proceed or confirm operation Select the previous item Volume up Up arrow key Volume down Down arrow key Select the next item...
  • Page 91 A recovery image of the software on your computer is stored on the internal storage, and can be copied to either disc media or USB Flash Memory by using the following steps: Select either blank disc or USB Flash Memory. The application will allow you to choose from a variety of different media onto which the recovery image can be copied including disc media and USB Flash Memory.
  • Page 92 "Recovery Media", the "Recovery Media" cannot be created. However, if you have already created a "Recovery Media", you can use it to restore the recovery partition. If you have not created "Recovery Media", please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. User's Manual...
  • Page 93 Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Partition A portion of the internal storage space is configured as a hidden recovery partition. This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre- installed software in the event of a problem. If you subsequently set up your internal storage again, do not change, delete or add partitions in a manner other than specified in the manual, otherwise you may find that space for the required software is not...

  • Page 94: Troubleshooting

    In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from TOSHIBA Support - if you find you need to consult others, be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible.
  • Page 95 Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log - this will help you to describe your problems to TOSHIBA Support. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made will help to identify the problem faster.
  • Page 96 Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized TOSHIBA part or product, make sure the device or software can be used with your computer. Use of incompatible devices may cause injury or may damage your computer.

  • Page 97: Hardware And System Checklist

    If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on. Also, try turning the computer off and then on. If you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at the DC IN/Battery indicator. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to a live external power source.
  • Page 98 If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact TOSHIBA Support. AC power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check the status of the DC IN/Battery indicator.
  • Page 99 BIOS setup utility by using the following steps: Launch the BIOS setup utility. Please refer to the TOSHIBA Setup Utility section for further information. Set the date in the System Date field. Set the time in the System Time field.
  • Page 100 Check to see whether there is a disc in the external boot from the optical disc drive - if so remove it and try to start internal storage the computer again. If this has no effect, check the Boot Priority Options setting within the TOSHIBA System Settings. User's Manual...
  • Page 101 As a last resort you should reformat the internal storage and then reload the operating system and all other files and data. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Memory Media Card For further information, please refer to Operating Basics.
  • Page 102 Touch Pad is either To access it, click Desktop Assist -> Control too sensitive or not Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse on the sensitive enough. desktop. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. User's Manual...
  • Page 103 If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. USB device In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device.
  • Page 104 Sound System and Video mode information. Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows start up or shut down. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. External monitor Please also refer to Basics, and to the documentation supplied Operating with your monitor for further information.
  • Page 105 Check that the cable connecting the external Display error occurs monitor to the computer is firmly attached. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub.
  • Page 106 Check to ensure that no optional Bluetooth Adaptor is installed in the computer - the built-in Bluetooth hardware cannot operate simultaneously with another Bluetooth controller. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. 6-13 User's Manual...

  • Page 107: Toshiba Support

    TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance. Before you call Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first.

  • Page 108: Appendix

    Chapter 7 Appendix Specifications This section summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Physical Dimensions shown below do not include parts that extend beyond the main body. The physical dimensions may vary depending on the model you purchased. Size Approximately 289 (w) x 199 (d) x 19.9/19.9 (h) millimeters Approximately 289 (w) x 199 (d) x 21.2/21.2 (h) millimeters...
  • Page 109 Power Requirements AC adaptor 100-240V AC 50 or 60 Hz (cycles per second) 19V DC Computer External RGB monitor port pin assignment Signal Name Description Red Video Signal Green Video Signal Blue Video Signal Reserved Reserved Ground Ground Ground Ground Power Supply Ground Reserved...

  • Page 110: Ac Power Cord And Connectors

    AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications: Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm...

  • Page 111: Information For Wireless Devices

    United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency China Canada CSA approved CCC approved Information for Wireless Devices Wireless Technology Interoperability The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) /Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) radio technology, and is compliant to: The IEEE 802.11 Standard on Wireless LANs (Revision a/b/g/n, b/g/n or Revision a/b/g/n/ac), as defined and approved by the Institute of...
  • Page 112 If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please visit http://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Module. In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm Wireless Devices and your health Wireless products, like other radio devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy.
  • Page 113 TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof. Card Specifications Compatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANs...
  • Page 114 regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment. Radio Frequency Band 5GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision a and n) Band 2.4GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz) (Revision b/g and n) The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication.
  • Page 115 Radio links You can easily establish links between two or more devices, with these links being maintained even if the devices are not within a line-of-sight of each other. Radio Regulatory Information The Wireless device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product.
  • Page 116 Russian Limited e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to use Federation: only for indoor applications, closed industrial and warehouse areas, and on board aircraft. Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight.
  • Page 117 apply for outdoor usage. The user should use the wireless LAN utility to User's Manual...
  • Page 118 check the current channel of operation. If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies for outdoor use, as listed above, the user must contact the applicable national spectrum regulator to request a license for outdoor operation. Canada - Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules.
  • Page 119 The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s website www.hc-sc.gc.ca Taiwan Article 12...
  • Page 120 If this equipment causes RF interference to other radio stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations.
  • Page 121 Device Authorization This device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification and it belongs to the device class of radio equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Telecommunications Business Law of Japan. Intel Centrino Wireless-N 7265 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth ®...

  • Page 122: Legal Footnotes

    If you use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table blow, please contact TOSHIBA Support. As of August 2014 Austria Belgium Bulgaria Canada Cyprus Czech Rep Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary...
  • Page 123 (41°F to 86°F) or >25°C (77°F) at high altitude (all temperature references are approximate and may vary depending on the specific computer model - contact TOSHIBA support for details). CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration.
  • Page 124 Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not charge while computer is consuming full power.

  • Page 125: Glossary

    electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, and client design and software/hardware configurations. The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed. Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media. Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual.
  • Page 126 FHD: Full High Definition gigabyte GBps: gigabytes per second High Definition HD+: High Definition Plus HDD: Hard Disk Drive HDMI: High-definition Multimedia Interface HDMI CEC: High-definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control Hypertext Markup Language HTML: IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O: Input/Output IRQ:...
  • Page 127 SDRAM: Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory SSD: Solid State Drive TFT: Thin-film Transistor URL: Uniform Resource Locator USB: Universal Serial Bus WAN: Wide Area Network WQHD: Wide Quad High Definition www: World Wide Web IC Caution Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada.

  • Page 128: Index

    Index Touch Pad 6-9 AC adaptor additional 4-19 connecting 2-7 Equipment checklist 2-1 DC IN 19V jack 3-2, 3-9 External monitor problems 6-12 Battery extending life 4-10 monitoring capacity 4-8 Graphics Processing Unit save mode 5-5 3-17 Battery indicator Bluetooth 7-7 Hard disk drive automatic power off 5-4 HDMI out port 3-3, 3-9...
  • Page 129 5-5 System automatic 5-4 Shut Down mode 2-11 Sleep Mode 2-12 turning off 2-11 Sound system turning on 2-9 problems 6-11 Problems AC power 6-5 Analyzing the problem 6-2 Battery 6-6 TOSHIBA Desktop Assist 5-1 Index-2 User's Manual...
  • Page 130 Touch Screen USB device problems 6-10 Video mode 4-20 Video RAM 3-16 Web Camera 3-6, 3-12 Wireless communication 7-5   User's Manual Index-3...

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