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Toshiba Portege M400-170 User Manual

Toshiba Portege M400-170 User Manual (255 pages)

Toshiba Portege M400

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.91 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

13
- Working Environment
  3
- Manual Contents
  7
- General Precautions
  11
- Table of Contents
  13
- Chapter 1 Introduction
  
  17
  - Equipment Checklist
    17
  - Features
    19
  - Optical Media Drive
    21
  - Pointing Device
    23
  - Ultra Slim Bay
    25
  - Special Features
    26
  - Utilities
    29
  - Options
    33
- Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
  
  36
  - Front with the Display Closed
    36
  - Left Side
    38
  - Right Side
    39
  - Back Side
    40
  - Underside
    41
  - Front with the Display Open
    43
  - System Indicators
    46
  - Keyboard Indicators
    47
  - USB Floppy Disk Drive (Optional)
    48
  - Optical Media Drives
    49
  - AC Adaptor
    51
- Chapter 3 Getting Started
  
  53
  - Setting up Your Work Space
    53
    
    General Conditions
    54
    
    Seating and Posture
    56
    
    Other Things to Note
    57
    
    Strategic Rest Breaks
    57
    
    Work Habits
    57
  - Operating the Computer in Tablet Mode
    58
  - Connecting the AC Adaptor
    59
  - Opening the Display
    62
  - Turning on the Power
    62
  - Starting up for the First Time
    63
  - Turning off the Power
    63
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    63
  - Standby Mode
    64
  - Hibernation Mode
    65
    
    Automatic Hibernation
    66
    
    Starting Hibernation Mode
    66
  - Restarting the Computer
    67
  - Restoring Your Preinstalled Software
    67
- Chapter 4 Operating Basics
  
  69
  - Using the Touch Pad
    69
  - Using the Tablet PC Pen and Reserve Pen
    70
    
    Pen Actions
    72
    
    Single Tap
    72
    
    Double Tap
    73
    
    Drag and Drop
    73
    
    Press and Hold
    73
    
    Replacing the Pen Tip
    73
    
    Inserting the Reserve Pen Case
    74
    
    Removing the Reserve Pen Case
    74
  - Changing to the Tablet Mode
    76
  - Changing the Screen Orientation
    78
  - Accelerometer Utilities and Toshiba Rotation Utility
    79
  - Using Accelerometer Utilities
    80
  - Changing to the Laptop Mode
    81
  - Using the Fingerprint Sensor
    81
    
    Fingerprint Registration
    84
    
    Points to Note about the Fingerprint Utility
    84
    
    Set up Procedure
    84
    
    Window Logon Via Fingerprint Authentication
    85
    
    How to Enable Fingerprint Power-On Security Settings
    86
    
    Fingerprint Utility Limitations
    87
  - Using the USB Floppy Disk Drive (Optional)
    88
  - Changing Ultra Slim Bay Modules
    89
  - Removing a Module
    90
  - Using Optical Media Drives
    91
    
    Loading Discs
    92
    
    Removing Discs
    94
  - Writing Cds on DVD-ROM / CD-R/RW Drive
    95
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    96
  - Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi Drive
    97
    
    Important Message
    98
    
    When Writing or Rewriting
    101
    
    Data Verification
    102
  - Dla for Toshiba
    103
    
    When Using Windvd Creator Platinum
    103
    
    Important Information for Use
    104
  - Media Care
    106
  - Floppy Disks
    106
  - Sound System
    107
    
    Audio Power Management
    108
    
    Toshiba MIC Effect
    108
  - Modem
    109
  - Region Selection
    109
  - Properties Menu
    110
    
    Dialing Properties
    110
    
    Modem Selection
    110
  - Wireless Communications
    112
    
    Radio Links
    113
    
    Worldwide Operation
    113
    
    Product Support
    114
    
    Wireless Communication Indicator
    115
    
    Wireless Communication Switch
    115
  - Lan
    116
    
    Connecting Lan Cable
    116
    
    Lan Cable Types
    116
  - Cleaning the Computer
    117
  - Moving the Computer
    118
  - Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection
    119
    
    Hdd Protection
    120
    
    Toshiba Hdd Protection Properties
    120
  - Heat Dispersal
    121
- Chapter 5 The Keyboard
  
  122
  - Typewriter Keys
    122
  - Function Keys: F1
    123
  - Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
    123
  - Hot Keys
    124
  - Fn Sticky Key
    127
  - Windows Special Keys
    128
  - Keypad Overlay
    128
  - Numeric Mode
    129
  - Generating ASCII Characters
    130
- Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes
  
  131
  - Power Conditions
    131
  - Power Indicators
    134
  - DC in Indicator
    134
  - Battery Types
    135
  - Care and Use of the Battery Pack
    137
    
    Safety Precautions
    137
    
    Charging the Batteries
    140
    
    Battery Charging Notice
    141
    
    Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    142
    
    Monitoring Battery Capacity
    142
    
    Extending Battery Life
    143
    
    Retaining Data with Power off
    143
  - Replacing the Battery Pack
    144
  - TOSHIBA Password Utility
    146
  - Supervisor Password
    148
  - Tablet Mode
    149
  - Power-Up Modes
    149
  - Panel Power On/Off
    150
  - System Auto off
    150
- Chapter 7 HW Setup
  
  151
  - Accessing HW Setup
    151
  - HW Setup Window
    151
  - Boot Priority
    153
    
    Device Config
    157
    
    Device Configuration
    157
    
    Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and TPM
    158
    
    Ending the Bios Setup Program
    159
    
    Virtualization Technology
    159
    
    Security Controller
    160
    
    Diagnostic Mode
    161
- Chapter 8 Optional Devices
  
  162
  - PC Card
    163
  - Inserting a Pc Card
    163
  - Bridge Media Slot
    164
  - Memory Card Care
    165
    
    Inserting an Sd Card
    165
    
    Removing an Sd Card
    166
    
    Formatting an Sd Card
    167
    
    Sd Memory Card
    167
    
    Inserting a Memory Stick
    168
    
    Removing a Memory Stick
    168
    
    Write Protection
    168
    
    Inserting an XD Picture Card
    169
    
    Removing an XD Picture Card
    169
    
    XD Picture Card
    169
    
    Memory Expansion
    170
    
    Installing a Memory Module
    171
    
    Removing a Memory Module
    174
    
    Battery Pack
    175
    
    Universal AC Adaptor
    175
    
    Slice Expansion Battery
    176
    
    Disconnecting the Slice Expansion Battery
    177
    
    Battery Charger
    178
    
    HDD Kit (Serial-ATA)
    178
    
    Ultra Slim Bay HDD Adaptor
    180
    
    Reserve Pen
    181
    
    Tablet PC Pen
    181
    
    USB FDD Kit
    181
    
    External Monitor
    182
    
    I.link (IEEE1394)
    182
    
    Video Modes
    182
    
    TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator
    184
    
    Security Lock
    185
- Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
  
  186
  - Problem Solving Process
    186
    
    Analyzing the Problem
    187
    
    Preliminary Checklist
    187
  - Hardware and System Checklist
    188
  - System Start-Up
    189
  - Self Test
    189
  - Overheating Power down
    190
  - Ac Power
    190
  - Real Time Clock
    192
  - Internal Lcd Display Panel
    193
  - Hard Disk Drive
    193
  - DVD-Rom&CD-R/Rw Drive
    194
  - DVD Super Multi Drive
    195
  - Touch Pad
    198
  - Usb Mouse
    199
  - Fingerprint Sensor
    199
    
    Usb Device
    200
    
    Disposing of Pc and Pc Batteries
    204
    
    TOSHIBA Support
    205
- Chapter 10 Legal Footnotes
  
  206
  - Cpu*1
    206
  - Memory (Main System)*2
    207
  - Battery Life*3
    207
  - HDD Drive Capacity*4
    207
  - Lcd*5
    208
  - Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")*6
    208
  - Wireless LAN*7
    208
  - Non-Applicable Icons*8
    208
  - Copy Protection*9
    208
  - Images*10
    208
  - Specifications
    209
    
    Physical Dimensions
    209
    
    Power Requirements
    210
- Appendix A Specifications
  
  212
  - Display Controller and Modes
    212
- Appendix B Display Controller and Modes
  
  212
  - Display Controller
    212
  - Video Modes
    212
  - Wireless LAN
    221
- Appendix C Wireless LAN
  
  221
  - Card Specifications
    221
  - Radio Characteristics
    222
  - Supported Frequency Sub-Bands
    222
  - Toshiba Raid
    225
    
    Windows Manual Setup
    226
    
    Windows Setup Procedure
    226
    
    Starting, Modifying and Ending the BIOS Setup Program
    228
- Appendix D TOSHIBA RAID
  
  230
- Appendix E Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
  
  230
  - Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
    232
  - Regulatory Statements
    232
  - AC Power Cord and Connectors
    233
    
    Certification Agencies
    233
- Appendix F AC Power Cord and Connectors
  
  235
  - TOSHIBA Anti-Theft Protection Timer
    235
- Appendix G TOSHIBA Anti-Theft Protection Timer
  
  236
  - If Your Computer Is Stolen
    236
    
    Toshiba Theft Registration
    237
Pointing Device

254

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