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1. Cs J Gm Turning on the power Starting up for the first time When you first turn on the power the computer s initial screen is the Windows Vista Startup Screen Logo Follow the on screen directions for each screen During setup you can click the Back button to return to the previous screen Be sure to read the Windows Operating System End User License Agreement carefully Turning off the power The power can be turned off in one of three modes either Shutdown Boot Mode Hibernation Mode or Sleep Mode User s Manual 3 3 Getting Started Shut Down mode Boot mode When you turn off the power in Shut Down mode no data will be saved and the computer will boot to the operating system s main screen the next time it is turned on 1 2 4 If you have entered data either save it to the hard disk drive or to other storege media Make sure all disk disks activity has stopped before removing the CD DVD or floppy diskette Make sure the Hard Disk Drive indicators is off If you turn off the power while a disk disks is being accessed you can lose data or damage the disk Never turn off the power while an application is running Doing so could cause loss data Never turn off the power disconnect an ext
2. The availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased Displaying movies on a HDMI Monitor This section describes how to set up your system to display movies a HDMI monitor To connect a HDMI monitor follow the steps below 1 Turn the computer off 2 Use a HDMI cable not supplied to connect the HDMI monitor to the HDMI out port on your computer 3 Turn the HDMI monitor on 4 Turn the computer on If a HDMI monitor is connected to the computer follow the steps below based on the configuration of your computer 1 Click Start and All Programs 2 Click Catalyst Control Center 3 Select CCC 4 In Catalyst Control Center window select Display manager from left select panel 5 You can see a HDMI monitor that connected in the list If not you can click Detect Monitor once 6 Drag HDMI monitor icon to Main then select Swap Devices User s Manual B 3 Display Modes 7 After system applying the display mode to HDMI click Force then select Desktop area to select the HDMI mode ZI Catalyst Control Center Gh tiesto Carte E3 DESE EREET C Displays Manager Display Options Graphics Adapter 7 ATI Mobilty Radeon HD 2600 SONYTV x DTV HDMI 3 p Desktop and Display Setup E Avivo Video Ma T PowerPlay Attached displays currently disabled To make changes drag or right click the display icons Detect Displays f Selected Di
3. Via z 7 if Gata A L ilL 2 77 Lf Te L 1 Ji f it 1 TouchPad control buttons 2 TouchPad Dual Mode Pad TouchPad Dual Mode Pad and control buttons The two buttons below the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad are used like the buttons on a standard mouse Press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics designated by the pointer Press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using User s Manual 4 1 Operating Basics J Do not press on the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad too hard or press a sharp object such as a ball point pen against it The TouchPad Dual Mode Pad could be damaged The TouchPad Dual Mode Pad has similar functions to a two button mouse with a scroll wheel For some functions you can tap it instead of pressing a button You can customize pointing device actions in Mouse Properties Open the Control Panel select the Mouse icon and press Enter to open the Mouse Properties window Click Click the left control button or tap the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad once Double click Click the left control button twice or tap the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad twice Scroll Vertical Move your finger up or down the right edge of the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad Horizontal Move your finger left or right along the bottom edge of the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad Dual Mode Pad Button function Dual Mode Pad is provided with some models ty S
4. User s Manual 9 1 Optional Devices Installing an Express Card One Express Card connector is located on the left side of the computer The computer s hot install feature lets you install an Express Card while the computer s power is on To install an Express Card follow the steps below 1 Insert the Express Card 2 Press gently to ensure a firm connection Installing an Express Card After installing the card refer to the card s documentation and check the configuration in Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your card Removing an Express Card 1 Click the Safety Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar 2 Click the Express Card you want to remove 3 Press the Express Card once to extend it 4 Grasp the extended Express Card and remove it Removing an Express Card User s Manual 9 2 Optional Devices SD SDHC MMC MS MS Pro xD Memory cards i i i i J The computer is equipped with a multiple digital media card slot that can accommodate SD SDHC MMC MS MS Pro xD memory cards These memory cards let you easily transfer data from devices such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants which use flash memory Card Type Capacities SD up to 2GB SDHC up to 8GB MMC up to 2GB MS up to 128MB 256MB 128MB x 2 selectable MS Pro up to 2GB xD up to 2GB Keep foreign objects out of the memory card slot A pin or similar object can damage the computer s circuitry
5. Description Ferran Option Close Tareet Path Browse Button Name Internet X Registration Deletion TOSHIBA Button Support User s Manual 4 22 Operating Basics CD DVD play control buttons In addition to the power button the following four buttons control functions relating to the playback of optical media and digital audio data Play Pause Starts or pauses play Stop Stops play Next Advances to the next track chapter or data Previous Returns to the previous track chapter or data If Random or Shuffle is selected in Windows Media Player selecting Next or Previous advances to a random selection TOSHIBA Disc Creator Note the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Disc Ceator E DVD Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Ceator mM DVD Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Ceator E You cannot use the TOSHIBA Disc Ceator Audio CD function to record music to the DVD R RW or DVD R RW media E Do not use the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to copy DVD Video and DVD ROM with copyright protection E DVD RAM media cannot be backed up with the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator E You cannot back up a CD ROM or CD R RW to DVD R RW or DVD R RW using the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Ceator E You cannot back up DVD ROM DVD Video or DVD R RW or DVD R RW to CD R RW using TOSHIBA Disc Ceator E TOSHIBA Disc Ceator cannot record
6. User s Manual 4 10 Operating Basics Using the software The Web Camera software is pre configured to start when you turn on Windows Vista If you need to restart it go to Start gt All Programs gt Camera Assistant Software gt Camera Assistant Software r Web Camera kon 6 i 6 o pp o 1 Snapshot 5 Display Window 2 Video Recording 6 Camera Resolution 3 Audio Recording 7 Mute 4 Functions 8 Effects Snapshot Click to see a preview of the snapshot image you Video Recording Audio Recording Functions About Player Effects Properties can also e mail the image Click to prepare for recording Click again to start recording One more to stop recording and see preview of the video Click to start recording click again to stop and listen to a preview of the audio Access additional functions About Player Effects Properties Settings and Help Displays software manufacturer details Play video files Choose images to be displayed on the capture screen Choose from the Options tab to flip zoom flicker rate night mode and backlight compensation in the Image tab change the colour settings in the profile tab change the lighting conditions User s Manual 4 11 Operating Basics Settings Choose from the Options tab to change the tool position the Picture tab to select picture output options such as size export file and sa
7. User s Manual xxiii P200D TOSHIBA Acoustic Silencer TOSHIBA HW Setup TOSHIBA Value Added Package Utility TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility Ulead DVD MovieFactory FingerPrint Utility Online Manual Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba Chicony Camera Software E Product Recovery disc provided with some models The availability of this software is dependent on the model you purchased The system may not function properly if you use drivers that are not pre installed or distributed by TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format Utility and other SD functions are packaged into TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities When uninstalling the SD utilities click Start gt Control Panel gt Uninstall a program gt TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities Documentation E Your computer s documentation P200D Portable Personal Computer User s Manual P200D Quickstart Instruction Manual for Safety amp Comfort Microsoft Windows Vista Quick Start Guide provided with some models Warranty information 1 If any of the items are missing or damaged contact your dealer immediately User s Manual xxiv Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter identifies the computer s special features options and accessories 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 Features Please visit your region s web site fo
8. Do not format a memory card with Windows as it might result in that card not being able to be used with some peripheral devices The Logo of SD memory card is SB The Logo of SDHC memory card is 22 The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way Do not try to force the card into the slot Memory Stick Duo PRO Duo and the Memory Stick adaptor are not compatible with the Multiple Digital Media Card slot Do not insert Memory Stick Duo PRO Duo into the slot Data may be lost or damaged if you use any card other than those supported For more details on using memory cards see manuals accompanying the cards User s Manual 9 3 Optional Devices Installing a memory card To install a memory card 1 Insert the memory card 2 Press gently to ensure a firm connection Inserting a memory card J Make sure the memory card is oriented properly before you insert it gt If Windows fails to read the card remove it then re insert it 7 The multiple digital media card slot only accepts one type of card at a time T Do not attempt to install more than one card as you risk damaging either the cards themselves or the computer Removing a memory card To remove a memory card follow the steps below 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Taskbar 2 Select a device then click the Stop button A confirmation dialog may appear depending on how the device is registered with the system i
9. If you enter the password incorrectly three consecutive times the computer shuts down You must turn on the computer again and re enter the password Power up modes i The computer has three power up modes E Hibernation saves data in memory to the hard disk E Sleep power remains on maintaining the data in memory but the CPU and all other devices effectively enter a sleep mode E Boot does not save data in memory Refer also to the section Turning off the power in Chapter 3 Getting Started Panel power off on This feature makes the computer to enter Hibernation when the display panel is closed and turns it back on when the display panel is opened If the panel power off function is enabled and you use Shut down Windows do not close the display until the shut down function is completed System automatic Sleep Hibernation This feature automatically turns off the system in Sleep or Hibernation mode if the computer is not used for a set duration Refer to Special features in Chapter 1 ntroduction for an explanation of how to set the duration User s Manual 7 14 HW Setup Chapter 8 HW Setup This chapter explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility to configure your computer TOSHIBA HW Setup lets you configure settings for various hardware devices through a number of tabs titled General Password Display Boot Priority Keyboard LAN and USB Accessing HW Setup Click Start
10. Should your computer be stolen however we ll help you try to find it Before contacting TOSHIBA please prepare the following information which is necessary to uniquely identify your computer H In which country was your computer stolen E What type of machine do you have E What was the model number PA number E What was the serial number 8 digits E When was it stolen i e date Whatis your address phone and fax number To register the theft on paper please follow these procedures E Fill in the TOSHIBA Theft Registration form or a copy of it below E Attach a copy of your receipt showing where your computer was purchased E Either fax or send the receipt and registration form to the address below To register the theft online please follow these procedures E Visit http www toshiba europe com on the Internet In the product area choose Computer Systems E Inthe Computer Systems page open the Support amp Downloads menu and choose the Stolen Units Database option Your entries are used to track your computer at our service points User s Manual D 1 If your computer is stolen TOSHIBA Theft Registration Send to Fax number Country stolen Machine type e g P200D Model number e g PSP20 YXT Serial number e g 12345678G Date stolen Owner s details Last name first name Company Street Postal Code City Country Phone Fax TOSHIBA Europe G
11. Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in moderate or minor injury or property damage Note Provides important information Danger 1 Never try to dispose of the battery pack by burning or expose it to a heating device such as a microwave oven The battery pack could explode and cause bodily injury 2 Never try to disassemble repair or otherwise tamper with a battery pack The battery pack will overheat and ignite Leakage of caustic alkaline solution or other electrolytic substances will cause fire or injury possibly resulting in death or serious injury 3 Never short circuit the battery pack by contacting the terminals with a metal object A short circuit can cause fire or otherwise damage the battery pack and possibly cause injury To avoid accidental short circuit always wrap the battery pack in plastic and cover the terminals with electrical tape when storing or disposing of the battery pack 4 Never puncture the battery pack with a nail or other sharp object Never strike it with a hammer or other object Never step on it 5 Never try to charge the battery pack in any manner other than that described in the user s manual Never connect the battery pack to a plug socket or to an automobile s cigarette lighter socket It may rupture or ignite 6 Use only the battery pack supplied with the computer or other device or an battery pack approved by the computer or device s manufac
12. E Ifa problem occurs when you are running software applications consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions Call the software company s technical support for assistance E Consult the dealer you purchased your computer and or software from They are your best sources for current information and support Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related write to TOSHIBA at the location listed in the accompanying warranty booklet or visit http Avww toshiba europe com on the Internet User s Manual 10 18 Disclaimers Chapter 11 Disclaimers CPU This chapter states the Disclaimer s information applicable to TOSHIBA computers Central Processing Unit CPU Performance Disclaimer CPU performance in your computer product may vary from specifications under the following conditions E use of certain external peripheral products E use of battery power instead of AC power E use of certain multimedia computer generated graphics or video applications E use of standard telephone lines or low speed network connections E use of complex modeling software such as high end computer aided design applications E use of several applications or functionalities simultaneously E use of computer in areas with low air pressure high altitude gt 1 000 meters or gt 3 280 feet above sea level E use of computer at temperatures outside the range of 5
13. please refer to the Power Options to access it click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Maintenance gt Power Options When you turn the power back on you can continue where you left when you shutdown the computer E When the computer is in Sleep Mode the power indicator will blink orange E fyou 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 E Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down E Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise User s Manual 3 5 Getting Started Hibernation mode The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk drive when the computer is turned off so that the next time it is turned on the previous state is restored Please note that the Hibernation Mode feature does not save the status of any peripheral devices connected to the computer E Save your data While entering Hibernation Mode the computer saves the contents of memory to the hard disk drive However for safety sake it is best to save your data manually E Data will be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed Wait for the Hard Disk Drive indicator to go out E Do n
14. After choose the menu template press Next button to go to Burning Page 6 Choose the output type then press Burn button How to learn more about Ulead DVD MovieFactory Please refer to the Help and Manul file for additional Ulead DVD MovieFactory information Important information for use Note the following limitations when you write video DVD 1 Editing digital video E Log in with Administrator rights to use DVD MovieFactory E Make sure that your computer is running on AC power when using DVD MovieFactory E Operate the computer at Full Power Do not use power saving features E While you are editing DVD you can display previews However if another application is running the preview might not display properly E DVD MovieFactory cannot edit or play copy protected content User s Manual 5 22 About HD DVD HF HEHEHE HEE Do not enter Sleep Hibernation Mode while using DVD MovieFactory Do not operate DVD MovieFactory immediately after turning on the computer Please wait until all Disc Drive activity has stopped When recording to a DV Camcorder to ensure you capture all of your data let the camcorder record for a few seconds before you begin recording your actual data CD recorder JPEG functions DVD Audio mini DVD and Video CD functions are not supported in this version While recording video to DVD or tape please close all other programs Do not run software like a screen saver becau
15. C to 30 C 41 F to 86 F or gt 25 C 77 F at high altitude all temperature references are approximate and may vary depending on the specific computer model CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration Under some conditions your computer product may automatically shutdown This is a normal protective feature designed to reduce the risk of lost data or damage to the product when used outside recommended conditions To avoid risk of lost data always make back up copies of data by periodically storing it on an external storage medium For optimum performance use your computer product only under recommended conditions Read additional restrictions in your product documentation Contact Toshiba technical service and support refer to the Fingerprint Sensor section in Chapter 10 Troubleshooting for more information User s Manual Disclaimers 64 Bit Computing 64 bit processors are designed to take advantage of 32 and 64 bit computing 64 bit computing requires that the following hardware and software requirements are met E 64 bit Operating System E 64 bit CPU Chipset and BIOS Basic Input Output System E 64 bit Device drivers E 64 bit applications Certain device drivers and or applications may not be compatible with a 64 bit CPU and therefore may not function properly A 32 bit version of the operating system is preinstalled on your computer unless explicitly stated that the op
16. Dual Layer HD DVD R Hitachi Maxell Ltd Single Layer MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD HD DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD Dual Layer If the disc is poor in quality dirty or damaged writing or rewriting errors may occur Be careful to check the disc for dirt or damage before you use it The actual number of rewrites to CD RW or DVD RW RW RAM or HD DVD R is affected by the quality of the disc and the way it is used There are two types of DVD R authoring and general use discs Do not use authoring discs Only general use discs can be written to by a computer drive We can support only Format 1 of DVD R DL Therefore you can not do the additional writing If your data is under DVD R SL capacity we suggest to use DVD R SL media You can use DVD RAM discs that can be removed from a cartridge and DVD RAM discs designed without a cartridge You cannot use a disc with a 2 6GB single sided capacity or 5 2GB double sided capacity Other DVD ROM drives for computers or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD R R RW RW RAM discs Data written to a CD R DVD R R disc cannot be deleted either in whole or in part Data deleted erased from a CD RW and DVD RW RW RAM disc cannot be recovered Check the content of the disc carefully before you delete it If multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be careful not to delete data from the wrong drive In writing to a DVD R R RW RW disc some
17. Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 2 MENU will appear in the lower right corner of the screen Swipe your finger on the fingerprint sensor and select Control Center from the items presented in this menu It is recommended that the keyboard cursor keys movement and enter key selection or the directional pad are used when selecting an item from the Menu User s Manual 4 9 Operating Basics 3 Atthe FingerPrint Software Management screen click Settings and then click Power on Security 4 Atthe Power Security screen place a check mark in the Replace the power on and hard disk drive passwords with the FingerPrint reader setting and then click OK Fingerprint utility limitations TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the Fingerprint utility technology will be completely secure or error free or it will be accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times TOSHIBA is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use of the fingerprint software Using the Web Camera provided with some models This section describes the Web Camera which can snapshot and record video images The Web Camera will auto run when Windows starts 1 Web Camera Led 2 Web Camera Lens
18. The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Use this socket to install a memory module to increase your computer s memory Refer to the Memory expansion section in Chapter 9 Optional Devices To prevent possible overheating of the CPU never block the fan vents Battery Pack Latch With the Battery Pack Lock in its unlocked position you can slide this latch in order to remove the battery pack User s Manual 2 6 The Grand Tour Front with the display open J The following figure shows the front of the computer with the display open To open the display slide the latch on the front of the display and lift it up Position the display at a comfortable viewing angle O0 OOO0000O Ca 0 O00 O 1 Display Screen 9 Stop Button 2 Left and Right Speakers 10 Previous Button 3 TouchPad Dual Mode Pad 11 Next Button 4 TouchPad Control Buttons 12 Number Pad 5 Power Button 13 Fingerprint Sensor 6 Internet Button 14 Web Camera 7 CD DVD Button 15 Microphone 8 Play Pause Button The availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased The front with the display open Display Screen The LCD displays high contrast text and graphics at a resolution up to 1680 x 1050 pixels Refer to Appendix B Display Modes for further information When the computer operates from the AC adapter the display screen s image will be somewhat brighter tha
19. a dialog box appears Only selectable devices will be displayed Hold down Fn and press F5 again to change the device When you release Fn and F5 the selected device will change If you hold down these hot keys for five seconds the selection will return to the computer s display panel HD DVD R Disc writing Software Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA and TOSHIBA Disc Creator are included with this computer for writing HD DVD R discs Ulead DVD MovieFactory can be used to write files in video format TOSHIBA Disc Creator can be used to write data Refer to the manuals or help files included with the software for detailed usage instructions Methods for accessing the manuals and help files for the software are as follows HM Opening the Ulead DVD MovieFactory Software Start gt All Programs gt DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA gt Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA Launcher HM Opening the Ulead DVD MovieFactory Manual Start gt All Programs gt DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA gt User Manual gt DVD MovieFactory User Manual E Opening the TOSHIBA Disc Creator Software Start gt All Programs gt CD amp DVD Applications gt Disc Creator HM Opening the TOSHIBA Disc Creator Manual Start gt All Programs gt CD amp DVD Applications gt Disc Creator Help User s Manual 5 13 About HD DVD Display Compatibility Only the computer s display panel supports display with high definition processing When displaying on a televisi
20. gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt HWSetup HW Setup Window The HW Setup window contains the following tabs General Password Display Boot Priority Keyboard LAN and USB There are also these three buttons OK Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setup window Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window General This window displays the BIOS version and contains two buttons Default Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings About Display the HW Setup version Setup This field displays BIOS Version and date When finish BIOS update please restart your computer and press F2 into BIOS setup manual and load BIOS default one time User s Manual 8 1 HW Setup Password This tab allows you to set or reset the user password for power on Display This tab lets you customize your computer s display settings for either the internal LCD screen or for an external monitor Power On Display This option allows you to select the display to be used when the computer is switched on Auto Selected Selects an external monitor if one is connected Otherwise it selects the internal LCD Default LCD Analog RGB Selects both the internal LCD and external monitor for simultaneous display Boot Priority Boot Priority Options This option sets the priority for booting the computer Select the boot priority
21. layer Reads the DVD layer of the HD DVD Twin format disc Click HD DVD button to switch to the HD DVD layer Displayed when an HD DVD Twin format disc is placed in the optical disc drive 5 11 About HD DVD Using the Computer in place of an HD DVD Player Videos played using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER included with the computer can be displayed on a television equipped with an HDMI input port 1 HD DVD Video can only be displayed on the computer s display panel or on a television connected to the HDMI out port HD DVD Video cannot be displayed on televisions connected to the S Video out port or external displays connected to the RGB connector Before Connecting Please refer to the television s user manual as well as this chapter when connecting the computer to a television HM Televisions Which Can Be Connected to the Computer Televisions which are equipped with an HDMI input port can be connected to the computer Please use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the television and computer Not all televisions equipped with an HDMI input port have been tested for compatibility with this product As such Toshiba cannot guarantee that HD DVD Video content can be displayed on all televisions equipped with an HDMI input port HD DVD Video content may not display properly on some televisions Connecting to the Computer Turn off the television and computer before connecting 1 2 Insert the
22. or fatter the recognition success rate may be lowered E As the fingerprint of each finger is different and unique you should ensure that only the registered or enrolled fingerprints are used for identification E Check the position and speed at which you swipe your finger across the sensor please refer to the preceding drawing How to Delete the Fingerprint Data Saved fingerprint data is stored in a special non volatile memory inside the fingerprint sensor Therefore if you give the computer to someone else or dispose of it in any way the following process is recommended to delete your fingerprint information 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Protector Suite QL gt Control Center The Protector Suite QL screen is displayed Click FingerPrint and click Delete Click Settings and click Fingerprint Storage Inspector The Fingerprint Storage Inspector screen will be displayed If FingerPrint data is displayed as part of the list simply select all of this information and then Remove 6 Check whether all of the fingerprint data was deleted on the Fingerprint Storage Inspector screen ak wn User s Manual 4 5 Operating Basics In use please be aware of the following limitations of the fingerprint sensor E The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique characteristics in a fingerprint E A warning message will be displayed when recognition is abnormal or recognition is not successful within a
23. 03 04 Portugal ATAAB ANO01 005 006 007 011 and P03 04 08 10 Spain ATAAB AN005 007 012 and ES01 Switzerland ATAAB AN002 Norway ATAAB AN002 005 007 and NO 01 02 All other countries ATAAB ANOO3 004 regions Specific switch settings or software setup are required for each network User s Manual xiv P200D The hookflash timed break register recall function is subject to separate national type approvals It has not been tested for conformity to national type regulations and no guarantee of successful operation of that specific function on specific national networks can be given General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability However certain precautions should be 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 Creating a computer friendly environment Place the computer on a flat surface that is large enough for the computer and any other items you are using such as a printer Leave enough space around the computer and other equipment to provide adequate ventilation Otherwise they may overheat To keep your computer in prime operating condition protect your work area from E Dust moisture and direct sunlight E Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field
24. Conditions Operating Non operating Conditions Operating Non operating Built in Modem Ambient temperature Relative humidity 5 C to 35 C 20 to 80 20 C to 65 C Altitude from sea level 30 to 10 000 feet 30 to 40 000 feet Network control unit NCU Type of NCU Type of line Type of dialling Control command Monitor function AA Telephone line analog only Pulse Tone AT commands EIA 578 commands Computer s speaker User s Manual A 2 Specifications Communication specifications Communication System Communication Protocol Communication Speed Error correcting Data compression Data Full duplex Fax Half duplex Data ITU T Rec V 21 V 22 V 22bis V 32 Former CCITT V 32bis V 34 V 90 V 92 only for USA and Canada Bell 103 212A Fax ITU T Rec V 17 NV 29 V 27ter Former CCITT V 21 ch2 Data transmission and reception 300 1200 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400 16800 19200 21600 24000 26400 28800 31200 33600 bps Data reception only with V 90 V 92 28000 29333 30666 32000 33333 34666 36000 37333 38666 40000 41333 42666 44000 45333 46666 48000 49333 50666 52000 53333 54666 56000 bps Fax 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400 bps MNP class 4 and ITU T V 42 MNP class 5 and ITU T V 42bis User s Manual A 3 Display Modes Appendix B Display Modes This appendix contains a table listing all the display modes when the display is set to an
25. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery pack can damage the battery Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low the Battery indicator flashes amber indicating that only a few minutes of battery power remain If you continue to use the computer while the Battery indicator flashes the computer enables Hibernation mode so you don t lose data and automatically turns off You must recharge a battery pack when it becomes discharged Procedures To recharge a battery pack while it is installed in the computer connect the AC adapter to the DC IN socket and plug the other end into a working outlet The Battery indicator glows amber when the battery is being charged Use only the computer connected to an AC power source to charge the battery pack Do not attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger Time The following table shows the time required to fully charge a discharged battery Charging time hours Battery type Power on Power off Battery pack about 12 or longer about 4 or longer RTC battery about 24 about 24 with AC or Battery pack User s Manual 7 7 Power and Power Up Modes 7 The charging time when the computer is on is affected by ambient temperature the temperature of the computer and how you use the computer If you make heavy use of external devices the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation Refer also to the section Maximizing
26. DVD Video Player The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Press this button to begin playing an audio CD a DVD movie or digital audio files This button also acts as a Pause button The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Stops playing the CD DVD or digital audio The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Skips backwards to the previous track chapter or digital file Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics for details The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Skips forward to the next track chapter or digital file Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics for details The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased If Random or Shuffle is selected in Windows Media Player selecting Next or Previous advances to a random selection User s Manual 2 8 The Grand Tour Number Pad Fingerprint Sensor Web Camera Microphone Keyboard Indicators CAPS Lock Numeric Mode Caps Lock Optical Disc drive The computer has a DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD drive supporting R Double Layer depending on its configuration An ATAPI interface controller is used for the operation of these optical drives When the computer is accessing a disc an indicator on the drive glows Press the Number Lock button to activate the number pad Use the number pad inst
27. Introduction CD DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA purchased FingerPrint utility This utility allows you to configure the read speed of CD drive You can either configure Normal Mode which operates the drive at its maximum speed for quick data access or Quiet Mode whcih runs at single speed for CD audio and which can lessen operational noise It is ineffective in DVD You can edit digital video and make a DVD Video and support Labelflash function The availability of Labelflash function depends on the model you This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints depending on the model purchased By enrolling the ID and password to the fingerprint authentication device it is no longer necessary to input the password from the keyboard Just by swiping the finger against the fingerprint sensor the following functions will be enabled E Logon to Windows and access a security enabled homepage through IE Internet Explorer E Files and folders can be encrypted decrypted and third party access to them prevented Disable the password protected screen saver when returning from power saving Sleep mode E System boot authentication and Single Touch Boot feature M Power on Security and Single Sign On feature Fingerprint cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed User s
28. Make sure to connect the computer s AC adaptor when playing a DVD Video Power saving features may interfere with smooth playback TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA DVD RAM Utility TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ConfigFree is a suite of utilities to allow easy control of communication devices and network connections ConfigFree also allows you to find communication problems and create profiles for easy switching between location and communication networks To start ConfigFree click the Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Networking gt ConfigFree You can create discs in several formats including audio CDs that can be played on a standard stereo CD player and data discs to store the files and folders on your hard disk drive This software can be used on a model with a CD RW DVD ROM drive DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD drive TOSHIBA DVD RAM Utility has the function of Physical Format and Write Protect to DVD RAM This utility is contained the setup module of TOSHIBA Disc Creator You can boot TOSHIBA DVD RAM Utility from the menu bar as follows Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt CD amp DVD Applications gt DVD RAM Utility This program lets you customize your hardware settings according to the way you work with your computer and the peripherals you use To access this utility click Start point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Utilities and click HWSetup User s Manual
29. and enter key selection or the directional pad are used when selecting an item from the Menu 3 Atthe Fingerprint Software Management screen click Settings and then click Power on Security 4 Atthe Power Security screen place a check mark in the Replace the power on and hard disk drive passwords with the fingerprint sensor setting and then click OK Fingerprint Single Sign On Feature General This is a feature that allows the user to complete the authentication for both the User BIOS Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive Password and logging onto Windows using only one FingerPrint authentication when booting up It is necessary to register the User BIOS Password and Windows Logon password before using the Fingerprint Power on Security and this Fingerprint Single Sign On Feature Please use TOSHIBA Password Utility to register your User BIOS Password If Windows Logon is not the default for your system see Manual to register your Windows Logon password Only one fingerprint authentication is required to replace the User BIOS Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive Password and Windows Logon Password How to Enable Fingerprint Single Sign On Feature It is necessary to first enroll your fingerprint with the Protector Suite QL application prior to enabling and configuring the Fingerprint Single Sign On Feature You should check that your fingerprint is enrolled before configuring the settings 1
30. as household waste Please ensure this product is properly disposed as inappropriate waste handling of this product may cause potential hazards to the environment and human health For more detailed information about recycling of this product ES please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product This symbol may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased Optical Disc Drive Safety Instruction Be sure to check the international precautions at the end of this section The optical drive that is used in this computer is equipped with a laser device A classification label with the following sentence is affixed to the surface of the drive CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT The drive with the above label is certified by the manufacturer that the drive complies with the requirement for laser product on the date of manufacturing pursuant to article 21 of Code of Federal Regulations by the United States of America Department of Health amp Human Services Food and Drug Administration In other countries the drive is certified to comply with the requirement pursant to IEC 825 and EN60825 on class 1 laser product User s Manual vi P200D Your computer is equipped with one of the optical disc drives in the following list Pioneer DVD Super Multi
31. cleaning Some CD DVD The computer s software or hardware HD DVDs run correctly configuration may be causing a problem ensure but others do not that these configurations match the requirements of the CD DVD HD DVD media refer to the CD s DVD s or HD DVD s documentation if available HD DVD HD DVD ROM Single sided Single Layer HD DVD ROM Single sided Dual Layer HD DVD R Single sided Single Layer HD DVD R Single sided Dual Layer HD DVD Video HD DVD Twin format disc DVD DVD ROM DVD Video DVD R R Dual Layer DVD R R Double Layer DVD RW DVD RW DVD RAM CD 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 For DVD Videos you should check the region coding on the DVD to ensure that it matches that on the HD DVD ROM drive For reference region codes are listed in the Optical disc drives section in Chapter 2 The Grand Tour User s Manual 10 15 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Cannot write correctly If you have trouble writing make sure you are observing the following precautions Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording Do not run or start other software during writing Do not jar the computer during writing Do not connect disconnect external devices or install
32. computer on battery power until the battery is fully discharged then recharge the battery pete User s Manual 7 8 Power and Power Up Modes Monitoring battery capacity Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods J Clicking the battery icon on the task bar Via the Battery Stats in the Windows Mobility Center Window 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 Please be aware that the actual remaining operation time may differ slightly from the calculated time With repeated discharges and recharges the battery s capacity will gradually decrease In view of this it will be noted that an often used older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged Maximizing battery operating time A battery s usefulness depends on how long it can supply power on a single charge How long the charge lasts in a battery depends on How you configure the computer for example whether you enable battery power saving options The computer provides a battery save mode to conserve battery power This mode has the following options E Display auto off E Hard Disk Drive auto off E System auto of
33. disc space is required for file management so you may not be able to write the full capacity of the disc Since the disc is based on the DVD R RW standard it will be filled with dummy data if the written data is less than about 1GB Even if you write only a small amount of data it might take time to fill in the dummy data Two types of DVD R R RW RW RAM discs are on the market data and video Use a video disc to store video data You can use video discs on a DVD recorder as well as on your computer s DVD ROM drive You cannot use data discs on a DVD recorder DVD RAM formatted by FAT32 cannot be read in Windows 2000 without DVD RAM Driver Software When multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be careful not to write to the wrong drive Be sure to connect the universal AC adapter before you write or rewrite User s Manual 5 20 About HD DVD Before you enter Sleep Hibernation Mode be sure to finish DVD RAM writing Writing is finished if you can eject DVD RAM media Be sure to close all other software programs except the writing software Do not run software such as a screen saver which can put a heavy load on the CPU Operate the computer at full power Do not use power saving features Do not write while virus check software is running Wait for it to finish then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background Do not use hard di
34. discs that allow writing faster than 8x speed or faster DVD R and DVD R with Single Layer 6x speed or faster DVD RW 8x speed or faster DVD RW 5x speed DVD RAM or ultra speed or faster CD RW HD DVD ROM drive The HD DVD ROM supporting R Double Layer module lets you record data to rewritable discs as well as run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 discs without using an adapter 1 The read speed is slower at the centre of a disc and faster at the outer edge HD DVD read 1 speed maximum DVD read 8 speed maximum DVD R write 4 speed maximum DVD RW write 4 speed maximum DVD R write 4 speed maximum DVD RW write 4 speed maximum DVD RAM write 3 speed maximum CD read 24 speed maximum CD R write 16 speed maximum Ultra speed media CD RW write 10 speed maximum DVD R DL write 2 4 speed maximum DVD R DL write 2 speed maximum This drive cannot use discs that allow writing faster than 4x speed or faster DVD R and DVD R with Single Layer 4x speed or faster DVD RW and DVD RW 3x speed DVD RAM or ultra speed or faster CD RW HD DVD R drive The HD DVD R supporting HD DVD R Double Layer module lets you record data to rewritable discs as well as run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 discs without using an adapter User s Manual 2 11 The Grand Tour e The read speed is slower at the centre of a disc and faster at the outer edge I HD DVD read 1 speed maximum HD DVD R write 1 speed maxim
35. external monitor J If you are running some applications for example a 3D application or video J playback and so on you may see some disturbance flickering or frame dropping on your screen If that occurs adjust the resolution of display lowering it until the screen is displayed properly You could also disable Windows Aero to help correct this situation CRT Display Color Depth Refresh Rate Resolution bpp Hz 800 x 600 16 bit 60 75 85 32 bit 60 75 85 1024 x 768 16 bit 60 75 85 32 bit 60 75 85 1280 x 800 16 bit 60 32 bit 60 1280 x 1024 16 bit 60 75 85 32 bit 60 75 85 1440 x 900 16 bit 60 32 bit 60 1600 x 1200 16 bit 60 75 85 32 bit 60 75 85 1920 x 1440 16 bit 60 75 32 bit 60 75 2048 x 1536 16 bit 60 32 bit 60 User s Manual B 1 Display Modes T Some of display mode might not be supported depending on the external Dl monitor which you use Displaying movies on a TV or CRT This section describes how to set up your system to display movies simultaneously on your computer s LCD and on an external TV or CRT monitor To connect a television follow the steps below 1 2 3 4 Turn the computer off Use a video cable not supplied to connect the television to the video out port Turn the television or CRT on Turn the computer on You can use the hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display device Refer to Chapter 6 The Keyboard If a television is connected to the computer
36. fixed duration E The recognition success rate may differ from user to user E Toshiba does not guarantee that this fingerprint recognition technology will be error free E Toshiba does not guarantee that the fingerprint sensor will recognize the enrolled user or accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times Toshiba is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use of this fingerprint recognition software Points to note about the Fingerprint Utility You are able to backup saved fingerprint data and information within the PasswordBank by using the Import or Export User Data facility under the fingerprint management software However please be aware that any encrypted files cannot be backup within FileSafe using this function in these instances it is recommended that you backup these files to external media using standard file copy processes The user should back up the user profile information when using the functions provided in this software to encrypt files or folders If this software or the user information is deleted without backing up the user profile information the encrypted files will no longer be accessible In addition if the backup data is not used the user will not be identified as the same user even if the same name is used again in user enrolment Please refer to the following procedures to back up If Windows Vista s file encryption function EFS Encryption File System is used to e
37. is no input or hardware access for a specified time period You can specify the time period and select either System Sleep or System Hibernate in the Power Options Two levels of password security are available Supervisor and User which can prevent unauthorized access to your computer This feature lets you save battery power You can specify the level of system power management in the Power Options A Hotkey function which blanks the screen and activates password security to provide quick and easy data security This feature turns power to the computer off when the display panel is closed and turns it back on when the panel is opened You can specify the setting in the Power Options When battery power is exhausted to the point that computer operation cannot be continued the system automatically enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down You can specify the setting in the Power Options This feature lets you turn off the power without exiting from your software The contents of main memory are saved to the hard disk When you turn on the power again you can continue working right where you left off Refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 3 Getting Started for details In Sleep Mode power to the system remains on but the processor and all other devices are effectively in sleep mode When the computer is in Sleep Mode the Power LED flashes amber The computer enters Sleep Mode regardless of the Hib
38. it indicates that wireless networking is turned on The avaliability of this function is dependent on the model you purchased Use an optional remote controller to control the computer within 5m distance from the infrared receiver window Insert a standard 3 5mm jack to listen to audio The standard 3 5mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a three conductive type mini jack for a monaural microphone Insert a standard 3 5mm jack to listen to audio on speakers or other external devices User s Manual 2 2 The Grand Tour N Headphone Jack The headphone jack lets you connect stereo too headphones or other audio output devices such as external speakers Connecting headphones or other devices to this jack automatically disables the internal speakers es Volume Control Use this dial to adjust the volume of the stereo speakers or headphones s lt p lt Multiple Digital Media The Multiple Digital Media Card Slot allows you to Card Slot use media cards from digital still cameras and various forms of portable information equipment The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Right side The following figure shows the computer s right side 1 Universal Serial Bus USB Port 4 Fan Vents 2 Modem Jack 5 Security Lock 3 Optical Disc Drive and LED T
39. main power source is a removable lithium ion battery pack also referred to in this manual as the battery You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of the computer away from an AC power source The battery is a disposable item When its operation becomes short even when fully charged replace it with a new one User s Manual 7 3 Power and Power Up Modes E The battery pack is a lithium ion battery which can explode if not properly replaced used handled or disposed of Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements E Donot remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode In this mode data is stored in memory so if the computer loses power it will be lost Battery type depending on the model you purchased 6 cell PA3536U 1BRS PA3536U 1BAS 9 cell PA3537U 1BRS PA3537U 1BAS The availability of this battery is dependent on the model you purchased Real Time Clock battery A The Real Time Clock RTC battery provides power for the internal real time clock and calendar It also maintains the system configuration If the RTC battery becomes completely discharged the system loses this data and the real time clock and calendar stop working The following message appears when you turn on the power ERROR 0271 Check date and time settings WARNING 0251 System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration us
40. new disc User s Manual 5 23 The Keyboard Chapter 6 The Keyboard The computer s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104 105 key enhanced keyboard By pressing some keys in combination all the 104 105 key keyboard functions can be executed on the computer The number of keys on your keyboard depends on which country region s keyboard layout your computer is configured with Keyboards for numerous languages are available There are six types of keys typewriter keys keypad overlay function keys soft keys Windows special keys and cursor control keys Typewriter keys The typewriter keys produce the upper and lower case letters numbers punctuation marks and special symbols that appear on the screen There are some differences however between using a typewriter and using a computer keyboard E 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 E The lowercase el and the number 1 one are not interchangeable on computers as they are on a typewriter E The uppercase O oh and the 0 zero are not interchangeable E The Caps Lock function key locks only the alphabetic characters in uppercase while the shift lock on a typewriter places all keys in the shifted position E The Shift keys the Tab key and the Back Space key perform the same function as their typewriter counterpar
41. notuse a battery whose recommended expiration date has been reached or is completely discharged E Do not use different type of battery or old and new batteries at the same time E Do not carry the battery together with metal necklaces hairpins or other metal accessories E When storing or disposing of used batteries make sure to put some insulation tape on their terminal and to avoid short circuits If these precausions are not followed heating fluid leakage or explosion may occur This may cause bums or personal injury If battery fluid gets on your skin or clothes wash immediately with clean water If battery fluid gets in your eyes rinse your eyes with clean water immediately and see a doctor Do not touch the battery fluid on instruments or devices with bare hands Wipe off with a cloth or paper towel User s Manual 9 17 Optional Devices Type of battery that can be used for the Remote Controller When batteries shipped with the Remote Controller are discharged replace them with commercially available AA manganese batteries or AA alkaline batteries Other types or battery should not be used Installing the batteries 1 Open the battery cover on the back of the Remote Controller Slide the Cover in the direction of the arrow to remove the cover Battery cover Opening the battery cover 2 Insert the batteries in place Be sure to place the batteries with their polarities and in the corr
42. object to help prevent unauthorized removal of the computer Attach one end of a cable to the desk and the other end to the security lock slot on the right side of the computer Security lock User s Manual 9 21 Troubleshooting Chapter 10 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA designed the computer for durability However should problems occur following the procedures in this chapter can help to determine the cause All readers should become familiar with this chapter Knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring Problem solving process Resolving problems will be much easier if you observe the following guidelines E Stop immediately when you recognize a problem exists Further action may result in data loss or damage You may destroy valuable problem related information that can help solve the problem E Observe what is happening Write down what the system is doing and what actions you performed immediately before the problem occurred If you have a printer attached print a copy of the screen using PRTSC E Isolate the problem Using the tools available to you such as the troubleshooting tips in this chapter try to discover the specific actions that caused the problem The questions and procedures offered in this chapter are meant as a guide they are not definitive problem solving techniques Many problems can be solved simply but a few may require help from your dealer If you find you need t
43. only the battery pack that came with the computer or an optional battery pack Use of the wrong battery could damage your computer TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case 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 or expansion unit s external monitor port parallel port USB port and microphone jack Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by TOSHIBA or parties authorized by TOSHIBA could void the user s authority to operate the equipment EU Declaration of Conformity CE This product is carrying the CE Mark in accordance with the related European Directives The party responsible for CE Marking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH Hammfelddamm 8 41460 Neuss Germany The complete and official EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on TOSHIBA s web site http epps toshiba teg com on the Internet User s Manual P200D GOST IloptaTuBHbplht KomMnbwTrep M3rotosputea Toshiba Europe GmbH Regensburg Operations Center Aa pec Leibnizstrasse 2 Regensburg 93055 Germany Caenamno Bn Kurae MJI 03 Following information is only for EU member states The symbol indicates that this product may not be treated
44. only the power cord indicated in this manual Region selection Telecommunication regulations vary from one country region to another so you will need to make sure the internal modem s settings are correct for the country region in which it will be used 1 Open the Modem Region Select application It is located on the Programs menu at TOSHIBA gt Networking User s Manual 4 12 Operating Basics Do not use the Country Region Select function in the Modem setup utility in the Control Panel if the function is available If you change the Country Region in the Control Panel the change may not take effect 2 The Region Selection icon appears on the Windows Task Bar THIET sa pm The Region Selection icon 3 Click the icon with the primary mouse button to display a list of regions that the modem supports A sub menu for telephony location information will also be displayed A check will appear next to the currently selected region and telephony location 4 Select a region from the region menu or a telephony location from the submenu E When you click a region it becomes the modem s region selection and the New Location for telephony will be set automatically E When you select a telephony location the corresponding region is automatically selected and it becomes the modem s current region setting Properties menu Click the icon with the secondary mouse button to display the following menu Setting Modem Sel
45. or DVD R RW R RW RAM media 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 E Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software User s Manual 5 14 About HD DVD Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices Also it is a good idea to make two or more copies of important data in case of undesired change or loss of the recorded contents Before writing or rewriting Please observe the following points when you write or rewrite data E Based on TOSHIBA s limited compatibility testing we suggest the following manufacturers of CD R RW and DVD R R RW RW RAM media However in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation quality or performance of any disc Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates CD R TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd CD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd DVD R DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2 0 TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd DVD RW DVD Specifications for Re recordable Disc for Version 1 1 or Version 1 2 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED MITSUBISHI
46. performance might deteriorate and the battery life might be shortened Be sure to monitor the remaining battery power If the battery pack or real time clock battery discharge completely Sleep Mode will not function and data in memory will be lost and the computer might register an incorrect time and date In this case connect the AC adapter to recharge the batteries Never install or remove the battery pack without first turning off the power and disconnecting the AC adapter Never remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode as data will be lost User s Manual 7 6 Power and Power Up Modes Note 1 Never remove the battery pack while the Wake up on LAN function is enabled Data will be lost Before you remove a battery pack disable the Wake up on LAN function 2 To ensure the battery pack maintains maximum capacity operate the computer on battery power once a week until the battery pack is fully discharged Refer to the section Extending battery life in this chapter for procedures If the computer is continuously operated on AC power for an extended period more than a week the battery might fail to retain a charge It might not function efficiently over the expected life of the battery pack and the Battery indicator might not indicate a low battery condition 3 After the battery pack is charged avoid leaving the AC adapter connected and the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time
47. port on the left side of the computer Connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet The Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow To disconnect AC adaptor you can follow the reversed procedure of connecting the AC adaptor Please hold the DC output plug portion by your fingers and then plug it out when you disconnect the DC output plug Opening the display The display panel can be rotated in a wide range of angles for optimal viewing 1 Slide the display latch on the front of the computer Opening the display 2 Lift the panel up and adjust it to the best viewing angle for you User s Manual 3 2 Getting Started J N Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer Turning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power x After you turn on the power for the first time do not turn it off until you have J set up the operating system Refer to the section Starting up for the first time in this chapter 1 Ifa USB floppy disk drive is connected make sure the drive is empty if a disk is in the drive press the eject button to remove it 2 Open the display panel 3 Press the computer s power button and then release it
48. such as stereo speakers other than speakers that are connected to the computer or speakerphones E Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters E Extreme heat cold or humidity E Liquids and corrosive chemicals Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused by extensive keyboard use Chapter 3 Getting Started also includes information on work space design posture and lighting that can help reduce physical stress Heat injury E 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 User s Manual XV P200D E ifthe computer has been used for a long time avoid direct contact with the metal plate supporting the various interface ports as this can become hot E The surface of the AC adaptor can become hot when in use but this condition does not indicate a malfunction If you need to transport the AC adaptor you should disconnect it and let it cool before moving it E Do not lay the AC a
49. the computer s Energy Star compliance User s Manual 3 4 Getting Started J J E Before entering Sleep Mode be sure to save your data E Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep Mode The Computer or the module could be damaged E Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode unless the computer is connected to an AC power source Data in memory will be lost Benefits of Sleep Mode The Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits E Restore the previous working enviroment more rapidly than does the Hibernation Mode feature E Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature E Allows the use of the panel power off feature Executing Sleep Mode You can enter also Sleep Mode by pressing Fn F3 Please refer to Chapter 6 The Keyboard for further details You can enter Sleep Mode in one of three ways 1 Click Start then click the sleep button located in the power management buttons or click the arrow button jj and select Sleep from the menu 2 Close the computer s LCD display panel Please note that this feature must be enabled please refer to the Power Options to access it click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Maintenance gt Power Options 3 Press the power button Please note that this feature must be enabled
50. the fingerprint is touching the sensor before swiping E Confirm the center of the fingerprint whirl before swiping The thumb s fingerprint has a bigger whirl which is prone to misalignment and distortions This will cause difficulty in registration and a drop in the authentication success rate Always confirm the center of the fingerprint whirl so that it is swiped along the centerline of the sensor E When fingerprint reading is not successful There is a possibility of authentication failures if the finger is swiped too quickly or too slowly Follow the onscreen instructions to adjust the speed of the swipe The following illustrations show the correct way to slide your finger over the recognition sensor Align the finger and sensor like the drawings Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor Please be aware of the following considerations when using the fingerprint sensor A failure to follow these guidelines might result in damage to the sensor sensor failure fingerprint recognition problems or a lower fingerprint recognition success rate E Do not scratch or poke the sensor with your nails or any hard or sharp objects E Do not press the sensor strongly E Do not touch the sensor with a wet finger or any wet objects keep sensor surface dry and free of water vapor E Do not touch the sensor with a soiled or dirty finger as minute foreign particles of dust and dirt may scratch it E Do not paste stickers or write
51. the weight and bulk of your load External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the computer To connect a monitor follow the steps below 1 Turn the computer off 2 Connect the monitor to the external monitor port 3 Turn the monitor s power on 4 Turn the computer on When you turn on the power the computer automatically recognizes the monitor User s Manual 9 8 Optional Devices To change the display settings press Fn F5 If you disconnect the monitor before you turn the computer off be sure to press Fn F5 to switch to the internal display Refer to Chapter 6 The Keyboard for details on using hot keys to change the display setting Television A television can be connected to the video out port on the computer To connect a television follow the steps below 1 Turn the computer off 2 Use a video cable not supplied to connect the television to the video out port 3 Turn the television on 4 Turn the computer on You can use the hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display device Refer to Chapter 6 The Keyboard If a television is connected to the computer set the TV type in Display Properties Follow the steps below based on the configuration of your computer For ATI Radeon X1200 or ATI Mobility Radeon HD2400 HD2600 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Personalization 2 Choose Display Settings to change resolution and colors Mo
52. to containers of liquid After using a memory card return it to its case Do not touch the metal part or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty Memory expansion You can install additional memory in the computer s memory module socket to increase the amount of RAM This section describes how to install and remove a memory module A Before you install or remove a memory module turn off the computer with the Shut Down option in the Windows Start menu If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode data will be lost Some memory modules can be physically installed but are not compatible with the computer In this case the computer will issue a warning CAUTION f you want to upgrade system memory you should only use certified modules Ask your vendor or check the TOSHIBA web site for a list of approved memory products User s Manual 9 5 Optional Devices F Insert the two memory modules of the same specifications and capacity J into Slot A Upper and Slot B Bottom respectively The computer will operate in dual channel mode You can access the inserted memory modules efficiently in dual channel Installing Memory If you use the computer for a long time the memory modules will become hot In this case let the memory modules cool to room temperature before you replace them Follow these steps to install a memory module 1 Set the computer to boot mod
53. watching or recording television programs using other applications Doing so may cause HD DVD Video playback or television program recording errors In addition if pre scheduled recording starts during HD DVD Video playback it may cause HD DVD Video playback or television program recording errors Please view HD DVD Video during times when there is no recording pre scheduled The resume function cannot be used with some discs on the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Make sure to connect the computer s AC adaptor when using the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Power saving features may interfere with smooth playback Set the Power option profile to High Performance when using the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Screen savers will not display while playing a movie in the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER The computer will also not go into Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or shutdown while using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER User s Manual 5 4 About HD DVD Do not configure the Display automatic power off function to run while the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER is running The Windows Aero function is disabled while the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER is running Display Devices amp Audio TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER will only run when Colors is set to Highest 32 bit The Colors setting can be adjusted on the Monitor tab in the Display Settings To open the Display Settings click Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Personalization gt Personalization
54. 000 bytes using powers of 10 The computer operating system however reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of 1GB 236 1 073 741 824 bytes and therefore shows less storage capacity Available storage capacity will also be less if the product includes one or more pre installed operating systems such as Microsoft Operating System and or pre installed software applications or media content Actual formatted capacity may vary Over a period of time and depending on the usage of the computer the brightness of the LCD screen will deteriorate This is an intrinsic characteristic of LCD technology Maximum brightness is only available when operating in AC power mode The screen will dim when the computer is operated on battery power and you will not be able to increase the brightness of the screen Graphics Processor Unit GPU Graphics processor unit GPU performance may vary depending on product model design configuration applications power management settings and features utilized GPU performance is only optimized when operating in AC power mode and may decrease considerably when operating in battery power mode Wireless LAN The transmission speed over the wireless LAN and the distance over which wireless LAN can reach may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment obstacles access point design and configuration and client design and software hardware configurations 54Mbps is the t
55. 1 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 TOSHIBA Samsung Storage Technology Korea Corporation 416 Maetan 3Dong Yeongtong Gu Suwon City Gyeonggi Do 443 742 Korea s ss ww 1 User s Manual viii P200D Hitachi LG Data Storage DVD Super Multi GSA T20N The DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system To ensure proper 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 Location of the required label SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 Hitachi LG Data Storage Inc 22 23 Kaigan 3 chome Minato ku Yokyo 108 0022 Japan ail User s Manual P200D Panasonic DVD Super Multi UJ 850U The DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system To ensure proper 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 performa
56. 78 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 and other U S and world wide patents issued and pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 2003 Digital Theater Systems Inc All Rights Reserved Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA under license iLINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual Macrovision License of Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help protect yourself and your computer When Using Your Computer Do not operate your portable computer for an extended period of time with the base resting directly on your body With extended operation heat can potentially build up in the base Allowing sustained contact with the skin could cause discomfort or eventually a burn E Do not attempt to service the computer yourself Always follow installation instructions closely E Do not carry a battery in your pocket purse or other container where metal objec
57. AN Disabled Disables Wake up on LAN Default The Wake up LAN function is not supported on battery power in Hibernate Power off mode before you plan to use this function please make sure your AC power source is connected to system properly Do not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled Built in LAN This feature enables or disables the Built in LAN Enabled Enables Built in LAN function Default Disabled Disables Built in LAN function User s Manual 8 3 Optional Devices Chapter 9 Optional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer s capabilities and its versatility This chapter describes connection or installation of the following types of devices which are available from your TOSHIBA dealer Cards Memory E Express Cards E SD Secure Digital SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity MMC Multi Media Card MS Memory Stick MS Pro Memory Stick Pro xD xD Picture Card cards E DDRII SO DIMM Memory Modules Power devices E Battery pack E AC adapter Peripheral devices E External monitor Television Security lock IEEE1394a HDMI V1 2 Express Card The computer depending on the model is equipped with an Express Card slot that can accommodate two standard module formats an Express Card 34 module and an Express Card 54 module An Express Card module is a small modular add in card technology based on PCI Express and Universal Serial Bus USB interfaces
58. Appendix D Disclaimers CPU seen bine ee wa eee riats eee ee eee Memory Main System 00 eee eee Battery Lite 2 02 en eg St ee eee ee eee HDD Drive Capacity 20 0 005 LOD oes ose eieee chet ete n susaees Graphics Processor Unit GPU Wireless LAN 2 0642 cs eee eee ede ees Specifications Display Modes AC Power Cord and Connectors If your computer is stolen Glossary User s Manual XX P200D Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the P200D computer This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability including multimedia devices and it is designed to provide years of reliable high performance computing This manual tells how to set up and begin using your P200D computer It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer basic operations and care using optional devices and troubleshooting If you are a new user of computers or if you re new to portable computing first read over the ntroduction and The Grand Tour chapters to familiarize yourself with the computer s features components and accessory devices Then read Getting Started for step by step instructions on setting up your computer If you are an experienced computer user please continue reading the preface to learn how this manual is organized then become acquainted with this manual by browsing through its pages Be sure to look over the Special features section
59. D single multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA CD G Audio CD only Check the region code on the DVD It must match that on the DVD Super Multi drive Cannot write correctly If you have trouble writing make sure you are observing the following precautions E Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA E Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing E Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording E Do not run or start other software during writing E Do not jar the computer during writing E Do not connect disconnect external devices or install remove internal cards during writing If problems persist contact your dealer User s Manual 10 14 Troubleshooting HD DVD R or HD DVD ROM drive supporting disc recording For more information refer to Chapter 5 About HD DVD Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive s drawer is securely closed CD DVD HD DVD in Press gently until it clicks into place the drive Open the drawer and make sure the disc is properly seated It should lie flat with the label facing up A foreign object in the drawer could block laser light from reading the disc Make sure there is no obstruction Remove any foreign object Check whether the CD DVD or HD DVD is dirty If itis wipe it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral cleaner See the Media Care section in Chapter 4 for details on
60. DC IN LED Power LED Battery LED Hard Disk Drive LED Multiple Digital Media Card Slot Access LED Wireless Communication Switch and LED Infrared Receiver Window Line In Jack Microphone Jack S PDIF Jack Front Edge Logo indicates the computer series you bought The avaliability of this function is dependent on the model you purchased The DC IN LED indicates the computer is connected to the AC adapter and it is plugged into an AC power source In normal operating mode the Power LED is blue If the system is in Sleep Mode the LED will flash amber while the LED will be off when the computer is turned off or is in Hibernation Mode The Battery LED indicates the battery s current charge discharge status It lights blue when the battery is fully charged It lights amber while the battery is being charged from the AC adapter It flashes amber when the battery capacity is low The Hard Disk Drive LED indicates that the hard disk drive is being accessed Every time your computer runs a program opens a file or performs some other function in which it must access the hard disk drive this light will go on The Multiple Digital Media Card Slot Access LED lights up when the Multiple Digital Media Card is accessed The avaliability of this function is dependent on the model you purchased The wireless communication switch turns on the wireless networking transceiver The Wireless Communication LED beside
61. DVR K17 J A The DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system To ensure proper 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 lm Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure E 7o prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PIONEER CORPORATION 4 1 MEGURO 1 CHOME MEGURO KU TOKYO 153 8654 User s Manual vii P200D TOSHIBA Samsung Storage Technology DVD Super Multi TS L632D mM E The DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system To ensure proper 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 lm Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure E 7o prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 2
62. E DVD RW DVD R E DVD RW DVD RAM E DVD Video CD R E CD RW CD DA E CD Text DVD R dual layer DVD R double layer Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode1 Mode2 CD ROM XA Mode2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA User s Manual 1 5 Introduction J HD DVD R drive Some models are equipped with a full size HD DVD R drive that reads HD DVD ROMs at maximum 1x speed HD DVD Rs at maximum 1x speed DVD ROMs at maximum 8x speed and CD ROMs at maximum 24x speed It writes CD Rs at up to 16x speed CD RWs at up to 10x speed DVD Rs at maximum 4x speed DVD RWs at maximum 6x speed DVD RWs at maximum 4x speed DVD Rs at maximum 4x speed DVD R double layer at maximum 2 4x speed DVD R dual layer at maximum 2x speed DVD RAM at maximum 3x speed and HD DVD R at maximum 1x speed This drive supports the following formats HD DVD ROM E DVD ROM HD DVD R E DVD RW DVD R E DVD RW DVD R E DVD Video DVD RAM E CD RW CD R E CD Text CD DA DVD R dual layer DVD R double layer Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode1 Mode2 CD ROM XA Mode2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA More information on using the optical disc drive can be found in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Slots depending on configuration Multiple Digital Media This slot lets you easily transfer data from Card SD SDHC MMC devices such as digital cameras and Personal MS MS Pro xD Express Card Digital Assistants that use fl
63. HDMI cable plug into the HDMI out port on the computer HDMI out port Connecting the HDMI out port Insert the remaining HDMI cable plug into the HDMI input port on the television Turn on the television first and then the computer Audio will be output from both the television and the computer The volume dial or Fn ESC keys can be used to mute the computer audio The volume level for both the television and computer can be adjusted using the WAVE item in Volume Control User s Manual 5 12 About HD DVD Switching between Computer and Television Display The following method can be used to display HD DVD Video The display method can be changed by changing the display device setting Configure the following settings to display HD DVD Video on the television If the following settings are not configured HD DVD Video will not be displayed on the television Notes on Operation E Change the display device setting before playing HD DVD Video Do not change the display device while playing HD DVD Video E Do not change the display device at the following times E When reading or writing data E When carrying out communications operations E HD DVD Video cannot be played when using Clone or Dualview extended desktop displays modes Set either the computer s display panel or the television as the sole display device The display device setting can be changed using the Fn F5 keys When you press these hot keys
64. HIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window The following are the main buttons used when playing HD DVD Video Please refer to Help for details on each button Buttons may not be able to be used on some titles even if the button is displayed Counter Always on Top Exit Current position Volume Control Mute Multi Audio Channel Output TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window 1 User s Manual 5 9 About HD DVD Counter Displays play time title number and chapter number during disc playback Always on top Sets the control window as always on top so that it is not hidden by other windows or full screen display Exit Closes TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Current position Displays the current position within the title on the bar icon Volume control Adjusts the volume to the level selected by dragging the slider bar Mute Mutes the sound when clicked Clicking when the sound is muted returns the volume to the previous level Multi Audio Switches between available multi audio channel Channel Output during playback of aDVD VR This function can be used during playback of a DVD VR only Eject Previous Chapter Next Chapter One touch Replay One touch Skip Stop Fast Rewind Play Fast Forward Pause Slow Motion TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window 2 Eject Opens the disc tray Previous Chapter Jumps to the previous chapter Next Chapter Jumps to the next chapter One touch Replay Rewinds by a specified amount of time
65. KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd DVD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd DVD RAM DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2 1 or Version 2 2 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd DVD Multi drive DVD Super Multi and HD DVD drive can use DVD RAM DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD Double Layer User s Manual 5 15 About HD DVD DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD Dual Layer DVD R FUJIFILM Corporation Labelflash DVD R FUJIFILM Corporation Labelflash If the disc is poor in quality dirty or damaged writing or rewriting errors may occur Be careful to check the disc for dirt or damage before you use it The actual number of rewrites to CD RW or DVD RW RW RAM is affected by the quality of the disc and the way it is used There are two types of DVD R authoring and general use discs Do not use authoring discs Only general use discs can be written to by a computer drive We can support only Format 1 of DVD R DL Therefore you can not do the additional writing If your data is under DVD R SL capacity we suggest to use DVD R SL media You can use DVD RAM discs that can be removed from a cartridge and DVD RAM discs designed without a cartridge You cannot use a disc with a 2 6GB single sided capacity or 5 2GB double sided capacity Other DVD ROM drives for computers o
66. MB VRAM 8MB Flash ROM for system BIOS Suspend to memory or hard disk drive Various Hotkey functions for system control Complete ACPI 1 0b functionality E 6 cell Lithium lon smart battery pack with 10 8V 4000mAh or E 9 cell Lithium lon smart battery pack with 10 8V 6000mAh Approximately 12 hours or longer charging time to 100 battery capacity with system switched on Approximately 4 hours charge time to 100 battery capacity with system switched off Approximately 1 5 days discharging time in Sleep Mode for the 9 cell battery and 1 day for the 6 cell battery Discharge time in shutdown mode is approximately 1 month User s Manual 1 2 Introduction J Disclaimer Battery Life For more information on the Disclaimer regarding Battery Life please refer to Chapter 11 Disclaimers RTC Battery AC adapter The computer has an internal battery to back up its Real Time Clock RTC calender and setup information This battery will last for an average of one month with no external power source The universal AC adapter provides power to the system and recharges the batteries when they are low It comes with a detachable power cord TouchPad Dual Mode Pad A TouchPad Dual Mode Pad and control buttons in the palm rest enable control of the on screen pointer The Dual Mode Pad is a TouchPad that provides normal touchpad features in its default mode and switches to a DualMode interface when the upper
67. Manual Introduction Windows Mobility Center Options Mobility Center is a utility for accessing several mobile PC settings quickly in one window A default maximum of eight tiles are provided by the operating system and the additional two titles are added to your Mobility Center E Lock Computer This can be used to lock your computer without turning it off This has the same function as the Lock button at the bottom of the right pane in the start menu E TOSHIBA Assist This can be used to open TOSHIBA Assist if it is already installed in your computer You can add a number of options to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use The following options are available Memory Modules Two memory modules can be installed in the computer US Use only PC5300 compatible DDRII memory modules See your TOSHIBA dealer for details The availability of DDRII is dependent on the model you purchased Battery Pack High capacity battery pack AC adapter USB Floppy Disk Drive An additional battery pack can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer Use it as a spare to increase your computer operating time An additional battery pack can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer Use it as a spare to increase your computer operating time If you use your computer at more than one site frequently it may be convenient to purchase an additional AC adapter for each site so you will not have to carry t
68. RGB Monitor Port 1 TV Out Port 2 3 Fan Vents 4 5 HDMI Port i LINK IEEE1394a Port Express Card Slot COND Lan Jack Universal Serial Bus USB Port The availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased The left side of the computer DC IN 19V Jack The DC IN jack is where you plug in the AC adapter RGB Monitor Port This 15 pin port lets you connect an external video display to the computer Fan Vents The fan vents help prevent the CPU from overheating To prevent possible over heating of the CPU never block the fan vents LAN Jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN The adapter has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 1O0BASE TX and Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T Two indicators built into the jack let you see the LAN status User s Manual 2 4 The Grand Tour sdi Universal Serial Bus The Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 and USB Port 1 1 compatible port enables USB equipped devices such as keyboards mice hard drives scanners and printers to be connected to the computer 6 TV Out Port Connect a 4 pin S video cable into this connector in order to output either an NTSC or PAL television signal Hom HDMI Port This port allows you to connect an HDMI device such as a Televison e i LINK IEEE1394a This port allows you to connect an external B s400 Port device
69. SHIBA HD DVD PLAYER software is supported for playback of HD DVD Video DVD Video and DVD VR The TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER does not have a parental control function In order to protect copyrights the Windows Print Screen function is disabled when TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER is running User s Manual 5 5 About HD DVD Print Screen functions are disabled even when running other applications besides TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER and when TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER is minimized Please close the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to use the Print Screen function E Carry out the installation uninstallation of the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER under a user account with administrator rights E Do not change Windows Users while TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER is running E Some HD DVD Video disc titles may return to the title before the playback time playback position displayed in the control window reaches the end time E For some HD DVD Video discs using the control window to change the audio track will also change the subtitle track E Periodic updates will be necessary to continue using the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER User s Manual 5 6 About HD DVD Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Starting TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Use the following procedure to start TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER 1 Insert an HD DVD Video in the HD DVD drive while Windows Vista is running When an HD DVD Video disc and an HD DVD Twin format disc are set in the HD DVD drive th
70. User s Manual P200D TOSHIBA computers toshiba europe com Leading Innovation gt gt P200D Copyright 2007 by TOSHIBA Corporation All rights reserved Under copyright law 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 TOSHIBA P200D Portable Personal Computer User s Manual First edition August 2007 Ownership and copyright of music video computer programs databases etc are protected by the copyright laws These copyrighted materials may be copied for private use at home only If beyond the limitation above you copy including to transform data formats or modify these materials transfer them or distribute them via the Internet without approval of copyright owners you may be subject to claims for compensation for damage and or criminal penalties due to infringements of copyrights or personal rights Please remember to observe the copyright laws when you use this product to copy the copyrighted works or perform other actions Please note that you may infringe the owner s rights protected by the copyright laws if you use the screen mode switching functions e g Wide mode Wide Zoom mode etc of this product to display enlarged images video at coffee shops or hotels for the purposes of profits or providing these to the public Disclaimer This manual has been validated and revie
71. When the CPU reads data from main memory it stores a copy of this data in cache memory The next time the CPU needs that same data it looks for it in the cache memory rather than the main memory which saves time The computer has two cache levels Level one is incorporated into the processor and level two resides in external memory capacity The amount of data that can be stored on a magnetic storage device such as a floppy disk or hard disk It is usually described in terms of kilobytes KB where one KB 1024 bytes and megabytes MB where one MB 1024KB CD R A Compact Disc Recordable disc can be written once and read many times See also CD ROM CD ROM A Compact Disc Read Only Memory is a high capacity disc that can be read from but not written to The CD ROM drive uses a laser rather than magnetic heads to read data from the disc CD RW A Compact Disc Read Write disc can be rewritten many times See also CD ROM character Any letter number punctuation mark or symbol used by the computer Also synonymous with byte chip A small semiconductor containing computer logic and circuitry for processing memory input output functions and controlling other chips CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor An electronic circuit fabricated on a silicon wafer that requires very little power Integrated circuits implemented in CMOS technology can be tightly packaged and are highly reliable compatibility 1 The ability
72. YO 105 8001 JAPAN eee O User s Manual xiii P200D International Precautions CAUTION This appliance contains a laser CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT s spe LASER KLASSE 1 pRODUKT S Stem and is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER TO EN 60825 1 PRODUCT To use this model properly read the DORA VP HB 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 Modem warning notice Conformity Statement The equipment has been approved to Commission Decision CTR21 for pan European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network PSTN However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries regions the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance Network Compatibility Statement This product is designed to work with and is compatible with the following networks It has been tested to and found to confirm with the additional requirements conditional in EG 201 121 Germany ATAAB ANOO5 ANOO6 ANOO7 ANOOY ANO10 and DEO3 04 05 08 09 12 14 17 Greece ATAAB ANOO5 ANOO6 and GR01 02
73. able during HD DVD playback E 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 Display Area Maximize Setting Help Minimize Exit TOSHIBA t D DVD PLAYER TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER 00 00 11 01 54 08 i 0 gt DDVD DVD TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control Window TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER window User s Manual 5 8 About HD DVD Display Area Maximize Settings Help Minimize Exit TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window Displays video Double click on the Display Area to toggle full screen display mode on and off Click the Display Area to display the Control window when it isn t displayed Maximizes the window of TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Displays the Settings screen Opens help Minimizes the window of TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Closes TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER The buttons on the panel are used to control playback of HD DVD Video discs Click the Display Area to display the Control window when it is hidden Please refer to the following TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window section for more information Open TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER HELP TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER features and instructions are also explained in detail in TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Help Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Help 1 Click the Help button fa in the Display Area TOS
74. acy WEP data encryption 11a 11b 11g and 11n wireless are based on IEEE 802 11a 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n respectively The IEEE 802 11n specification has not been finalized and is currently in draft release The TOSHIBA 11a b g n Wireless LAN Adapters are based on the Draft Release Version 1 0 of the IEEE 802 11n specification An Adapter with 11a b 11a b g or 11a b g n can communicate on any of its supported formats the actual connection will be based on the access point to which it connects Connection compatibility with the wireless equipment in Draft 11n mode is not guaranteed The Draft 11n function cannot be used with WEP TKIP Draft 11n mode can be used only with WPA PSK AES mode or no security mode Network It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using the ad hoc network function If this occurs the new network will have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network in order to re enable network connections Please be sure to use new network name User s Manual 4 16 Operating Basics Security 1 TOSHIBA strongly recommends that you enable encryption function otherwise your computer could be left open to illicit access via the wireless LAN connection which may result in an intrusion that can lead to the theft or loss of stored data among other things In addition the owner of an Internet connection is responsible for all browsing dow
75. and continues playback from that position One touch Skip Jumps forward by a specified amount of time and continues playback from that position Stop Stops a HD DVD currently being run Fast Rewind Fast Rewind a HD DVD currently being run Play Plays an HD DVD Fast Forward Fast forwards a HD DVD currently being run User s Manual 5 10 About HD DVD Pause Slow Motion Subtitle Sound Temporally stops a HD DVD currently being run Performs slow motion playback TWIN Format Disc HD DVD selected Rewind TWIN Format Disc DVD selected Rewind Angle Rewind Repeat Title Chapter Search Menu Return Drive Specification TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window 3 Subtitle Sound Angle Repeat Title Chapter Search Drive Specification Top Menu Menu Return TWIN Format Disc HD DVD selected TWIN Format Disc DVD selected Switches between available subtitles Switches between audio tracks for titles which have more than 1 audio track Switches between angles for multi angle compatible titles Switches between repeat chapter repeat title and normal playback modes Searches for chapters or titles Specifies which drive to use when an external HD DVD drive is connected Displays the HD DVD Top Menu Displays the HD DVD Menu Displays the HD DVD title selection screen Reads the HD DVD layer of the HD DVD Twin format disc Click DVD button to switch to the DVD
76. and Capacity HD DVD Recordable Surface Recordable Layer Structure Capacity Single sided Single Layer HD DVD Recordable Layer Only 15GB Single sided Dual Layer HD DVD Recordable Layer Only 30GB Double sided Single Layer HD DVD Recordable Layer Only 30GB Double sided Dual Layer HD DVD Recordable Layer Only 60GB HD DVD Twin format disc Recordable Surface Recordable Layer Structure Capacity Single sided Dual Layer HD DVD Recordable Layer 15GB DVD Recordable Layer 4 7GB Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER HD DVD Playback Restrictions HD DVD ROM drive and HD DVD R drive allow users to enjoy the strong visuals of HD DVD Video TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER software is provided for playback of HD DVD Video Important information on use HD DVD Playback E HD DVD is a new standard which makes use of new technologies As such there is a possibility of problems occurring related to connection compatibility or operation with some discs and other digital devices The HD DVD ROM logo signifies that this drive complies with the HD DVD physical standard and does not signify compliance with the HD DVD Video standard This device might not support advanced features of the HD DVD Video standard as defined by the DVD Forum including picture in picture and network download features Screen movement may not be smooth and performance may be lowered with some HD DVD content E This device supports AACS Advanced Access Content System next generation c
77. anual 10 2 Troubleshooting Hardware and system checklist This section discusses problems caused by your computer s hardware or attached peripherals Basic problems may occur in the following areas E System start up E TV output signal E Self test E LAN E Power E Sleep Hibernation E Battery E Memory expansion E Keyboard E Modem E LCD panel DVD Super Multi drive supporting E Hard disk drive double layer disc recording E Password HD DVD drive supporting disc E i LINK IEEE1394a recording E Wireless LAN E Disk drive E Monitor E Real Time Clock HM Sound system E Fingerprint Sensor E Pointing Device E HDMI E USB Mm Web Camera System start up When the computer does not start properly check the following items E Self Test E Power Sources E Power on Password User s Manual 10 3 Troubleshooting Self test When the computer starts up the self test will be run automatically and the following will be displayed Leading Innovation gt gt gt This screen image is an example You may see the different screen image depending on the model you purchased This message remains on the screen for a few seconds If the self test is successful the computer tries to load the operating system based around how the Boot Priority option is set within the computer s BIOS setup If any of the following conditions are present the self test failed E The computer stops and does no
78. ash memory The Express Card expansion slot that can accommodate two standard module formats an Express Card 34 module and an Express Card 54 module An Express Card module is a small add in card technology based on the PCI Express and Universal Serial Bus USB interfaces User s Manual 1 6 Introduction Ports depending on configuration External monitor Universal Serial Bus i LINK IEEE1394a HDMI CIR TV Out Multimedia Web Camera Sound system Line In Jack S PDIF Jack Headphone jack Microphone jack 15 pin analog VGA port supports VESA DDC2B compatible functions The computer has six Universal Serial Bus USB ports that comply with the USB 2 0 standard which enables data transfer speeds more than 40 times faster than USB 1 1 which this computer also supports This port enables high speed data transfer directly from external devices such as digital video cameras High Definition Multimedia Interface allows the connection of other High Definition Devices such as Televisions and DVD Players Infrared port for devices such as a remote control The 4 pin S Video port is compatible with PAL or NTSC TV standard supporting Macrovision 7 02 copy protection Record Send still or video images with this integrated Web Camera The integrated Windows compatible sound system provides support for internal speakers and an internal microphone as well as jacks for an external microphon
79. battery operating time Battery charging notice The battery may not charge right away under the following conditions E The battery is extremely hot or cold To make sure the battery charges to its full capacity charge the battery at room temperature of 10 to 30 C 50 to 86 F E The battery is nearly completely discharged Leave the AC adapter connected for a few minutes and the battery should begin charging Q 1 Once a battery pack is fully charged it is recommended that you operate J the computer only on battery power until the battery pack completely discharges Doing so extends battery life and helps ensure accurate monitoring of battery capacity The Battery indicator may show a rapid decrease in battery operating time when you try to charge a battery under the following conditions E The battery has not been used for a long time E The battery has completely discharged and been left in the computer for a long time H A cool battery is installed ina warm computer In such case follow the steps below 1 Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in the computer with the power on until the power automatically shuts off 2 Plug in the AC adapter 3 Charge the battery until the Battery indicator glows blue depending the model you purchased Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity Leaving the AC adapter connected will shorten battery life At least once a week run the
80. be VDE type HOS5VVH2 F or HO3VVH2 F and for three conductors power cord must be VDE type HO5VV F User s Manual C 1 AC Power Cord and Connectors For the United States and Canada two pin plug configuration must be a 2 15P 250V or 1 15P 125V and three pin plug coniguration must be 6 15P 250V or 5 15P 125V as designated in the U S National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part Il The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U S A and Canada the United Kingdom Australia and Europe USA United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency Canada China CSA approved CCC approved User s Manual C 2 If your computer is stolen Appendix D If your computer is stolen 1 Always take care of your computer and try to prevent it from being stolen You are the owner of a valuable technical device which may be highly attractive to thieves so please do not leave it unattended in a public place To further help protect against theft security cables can be bought for use with your notebook when it is being used at home or in the office Make a note of your computer s machine type model number and serial number and put it in a safe place You will find this information on the underside of your notebook Please also keep the receipt of the computer you purchased
81. blems persist contact your dealer Optional Devices for information on installing Procedure Make sure the memory module installed in the expansion slot is compatible with the computer If an incompatible module has been installed follow the steps below 1 Turn off the power 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and all peripheral devices 3 Remove the battery pack Remove the memory module 5 Replace the battery pack and or connect the AC adapter 6 Turn on the power If problems persist contact your dealer gt Procedure Make sure the computer s internal modem settings are correct Refer to Phone and Modem Options Properties in the Control Panel If the call is going through a PBX machine make sure the communication application s tone dial detection feature is disabled Make sure the settings are correct in your communications application Make sure the tone or pulse selection in your communications application is set correctly User s Manual 10 12 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Communication is cut The computer will automatically cut off off unexpectedly communication when connection with the carrier is not successful for a set time interval Try lengthening this time interval A CONNECT display Check the error control setting in your is quickly replaced by communications application NO CARRIER Character display In data transmission make sure the parity bit and becomes garbled
82. bserved in the battery pack offensive or unusual odor excessive heat discoloration or deformation Never use the computer again until it has been checked by a TOSHIBA service provider It might generate smoke or fire or the battery pack might rupture Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack Improper installation could generate smoke or fire or cause the battery pack to rupture Keep the battery pack out or reach of infants and children It can cause injury Caution 1 Never continue to use a battery pack after its recharging capacity has become impaired or after the display of a warning message indicating that the battery pack s power is exhausted Continued use of an exhausted or impaired battery pack could cause the loss of data Never dispose of battery packs with normal trash Bring them to your TOSHIBA dealer or to another recycling centre to save resources and prevent environmental damage Cover the terminals with electrical tape to prevent short circuits which could cause the battery pack to ignite or rupture Use only battery packs recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements Always make sure the battery pack is installed correctly and securely Otherwise a battery pack could fall out and possibly cause injury Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature between 5 and 30 degrees Celsius Otherwise the electrolyte solution might leak battery pack
83. called a preset value device driver A program that controls communication between a specific peripheral device and the computer The CONFIG SYS file contains device drivers that MS DOS loads when you turn the computer on dialog box A window that accepts user input to make system settings or record other information disk drive The device that randomly accesses information on a disk and copies it to the computer s memory It also writes data from memory to the disk To accomplish these tasks the unit physically rotates the disk at high speed past a read write head display A CRT LCD or other image producing device used to view computer output DOS Disk Operating System See operating system driver A software program generally part of the operating system that controls a specific piece of hardware frequently a peripheral device such as a printer or mouse DVD RAM A Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory is a high capacity high performance disc that lets you store large volumes of data The DVD ROM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc DVD ROM A Digital Versatile Disc Read Only Memory is a high capacity high performance disc suitable for play back of video and other high density files The DVD ROM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc E execute To interpret and execute an instruction User s Manual Glossary 4 Glossary F floppy disk drive FDD An electromechanical
84. configuration options What appears on the display screen Does it display any messages or random characters Print a copy of the screen if you have a printer attached Look up the messages in the software and operating system documentation Check that all connecting cables are correctly and firmly attached Loose cables can cause erroneous or intermittent signals Do any indicators light Which ones What color are they Do they stay on or blink Write down what you see Do you hear any beeps How many Are they long or short Are they high pitched or low Is the computer making any unusual noises Write down what you hear Record your observations so you can describe them to your dealer Software The problems may be caused by your software If you cannot load a software package the media may be damaged or the program might be corrupted Try loading another copy of the software If an error message appears while you are using a software package check the software documentation These documents usually include a problem solving section or a summary of error messages Next check any error messages in the operating system documentation Hardware If you cannot find a software problem check your hardware First run through the items in the preliminary checklist above If you still cannot correct the problem try to identify the source The next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals User s M
85. creen directions Restart Windows If problems persist contact your dealer Procedure Make sure the computer s wireless communication switch is set to on Use the ConfigFree program that comes pre installed in your computer to see LAN status If problems persist consult your LAN administrator Optional Devices and to your monitor s Procedure Make sure that the external monitor s power switch is on Confirm that the external monitor s power cable is plugged into a working power outlet User s Manual 10 8 Troubleshooting Problem No display Display error occurs Monitor goes into panning mode Sound system Problem No sound is heard Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse also refer to the USB section in this chapter and to your mouse documentation Procedure Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor Press hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display priority and make sure it is not set for the internal display Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is attached firmly If problems persist contact your dealer Check your monitor specification It might not support the selected resolution and refresh rate The resolution on the monitor might go into panning mode when wide screen resolution is selected Refer to Appendix B Display Modes Procedure Adjust the volume control dial Check the software volume settin
86. ct button b Pressing the eject button will not open the drawer when the computer s power is off If the power is off you can open the drawer by inserting a slender object about 15mm such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole just to the right of the eject button Manual release with the eject hole User s Manual 4 19 Operating Basics 3 Grasp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully open a a a a ae ITI EET LEE T f IP a a ee Ae Pulling the drawer open 4 Lay the disc label side up in the drawer rr ey TT py ET ee EF TETT TEO RITET E na mi erp ARTI Inserting a disc Be careful not to touch the lens or the area around it Doing so could cause the drive to malfunction 5 Press gently at the center of the disc until you feel it click into place The disc should lie below the top of the spindle flush with its base 6 Push the center of the drawer to close it Press gently until it locks in place If the disc is not seated properly when the drawer is closed it might be damaged Also the drawer might not open fully when you press the eject button User s Manual 4 20 Operating Basics FTI eee LEP EE TT pp pL T fel LETT a e SEE es fel Tr 7 AI WET Closing the drive drawer Removing compact discs DW a i i JIN f To remove the disc
87. ctronic information which is included with each software This Bluetooth Stack is based on Bluetooth Version 1 1 1 2 2 0 EDR specification TOSHIBA cannot confirm compatibility between any PC products and or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth other than TOSHIBA mobile PCs User s Manual 4 17 Operating Basics Release Notes related to the Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA 1 Fax application software Regarding FAX application software there are some software that you cannot use on this Bluetooth Stack 2 Multi User On Windows Vista the use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi user environment This means that when you use Bluetooth other users logged onto the same computer will not be able to use its Bluetooth functionality Product Support The latest information regarding Operating System support Language Support or available upgrades can be found on our web site http www toshiba europe com computers tnt bluetooth htm in Europe or http www pcsupport toshiba com in the United States Wireless communications WN It may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using the ad hoc network function If this occurs the new network will have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network in order to re enable network connections Please be sure to use new network name Wireless communication switch You can enable or disable the wir
88. d its extended function to allow fingerprints to be used to access the computer when it is turned on E fthe 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 screen and you will have to enter either the User Password or Supervisor Password manually in order to start the computer E When swiping your finger please ensure you do it slowly and at a constant speed If you find that this does not improve the authentication rate you should try to adjust the speed at which the finger is swiped E f there are any changes in the environment or setting related to authorization you will be required to provide authorization information such as a User Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive password User s Manual 4 8 Operating Basics How to Enable Fingerprint Power on Security Settings It is necessary to first enroll your fingerprint with the Protector Suite QL application prior to enabling and configuring the Fingerprint Power on Security System You should check that your fingerprint is enrolled before configuring the settings 1 Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 2 MENU will appear in the lower right corner of the screen Swipe your finger on the fingerprint sensor and then select Control Center from the items presented in this menu It is recommended that the keyboard cursor keys movement
89. daptor 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 Mobile phones Please be aware that the use of mobile phones can interfere with the audio system The operation of the computer will not be impaired in any way but itis recommended that a minimum distance of 30cm is maintained between the computer and a mobile phone that is in use Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important information on the safe and proper use of this computer is described in the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort Be sure to read it before using the computer User s Manual xvi P200D Table of Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Introduction Features 66 ceed eee troid ir ni cee ee eee eee eee 1 1 Special features 3 stu cctad ord a ee ieee eee eee One eee 1 8 TOSHIBA Value Added Package 2 2 20 cece eee eee e ees 1 10 Utilities and Applications 20022 eee eee 1 11 OptlOns adi atid db ohe een dia ewe Gee E aN hades 1 13 The Grand Tour Front with the display closed 2 222200e sees 2 1 Right Siden Snes neta eee ae eet eet eae oe 2 3 Left Side sireci ced ae eee ea a ae E 2 4 UNGSISIdG ais fase cae cetera ewig adie esl a aoe Danaea a 2 5 Front wit
90. device that reads and writes to floppy disks floppy disk A removable disk that stores magnetically encoded data folder An icon in Windows used to store documents or other folders format The process of readying a blank disk for its first use Formatting establishes the structure of the disk that the operating system expects before it writes files or programs onto the disk function keys The keys labeled F1 through F12 that tell the computer to perform certain functions gigabyte GB A unit of data storage equal to 1024 megabytes See also megabyte graphics Drawings pictures or other images such as charts or graphs to present information hard disk drive HDD An electromechanical device that reads and writes a hard disk See also hard disk hard disk A non removable disk usually referred to as drive C The factory installs this disk and only a trained engineer can remove it for servicing Also called fixed disk hertz A unit of wave frequency that equals one cycle per second hot key The computer s feature in which certain keys in combination with the extended function key Fn can be used to set system parameters such as speaker volume I O devices Equipment used to communicate with the computer and transfer data to and from it I O Input output Refers to acceptance and transfer of data to and from a computer input The data or instructions you provide to a computer communication device or other per
91. during stop bit settings correspond with those of the a communication remote computer Check the flow control and communication protocol You cannot receive Check the rings before auto answer setting in an incoming call your communications application If problems persist contact your dealer DVD Super Multi drive supporting double layer disc recording For more information refer to Chapter 5 About HD DVD Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive s drawer is securely closed disc in the drive Press gently until it clicks into place Open the drawer and make sure the disc is properly seated It should lie flat with the label facing up A foreign object in the drawer could block laser light from reading the disc Make sure there is no obstruction Remove any foreign object Check whether the disc is dirty If it is wipe it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral cleaner See the Media Care section in Chapter 4 for details on cleaning User s Manual 10 13 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Some discs run The software or hardware configuration may be correctly but others causing a problem Make sure the hardware do not configuration matches your software s needs Check the disc s documentation Check the type of disc you are using The drive supports DVD DVD ROM DVD Video DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD RAM DVD R Double Layer DVD R dual Layer CD CD DA CD Text Photo C
92. dware devices Also it is a good idea to make two or more copies of important data in case of undesired change or loss of the recorded contents Before writing or rewriting Please observe the following points when you write or rewrite data E Based on TOSHIBA s limited compatibility testing we suggest the following manufacturers of CD R RW DVD R R RW RW RAM and HD DVD R media However in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation quality or performance of any disc Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates CD R TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd CD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd DVD R DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2 0 TAIYOYUDEN CO LTD Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd DVD RW DVD Specifications for Re recordable Disc for Version 1 1 or Version 1 2 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd DVD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD RICOH Co Ltd DVD RAM DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2 1 or Version 2 2 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd DVD Multi drive and DVD Super Multi can use DVD RAM DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD Double Layer User s Manual 5 19 About HD DVD DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD
93. e Volume Guide OK Mute Channel Page Recorded TV Clear Ive Q po l JE Live TV DVD Menu D amp a a fe Numbers lt o fe Enter TOSHIBA Remote Cotroller User s Manual 9 13 Optional Devices tTt VY AYAv igs O OK Power Access indicator Record Stop Pause Play REW Rewind FWD Fast Foward Replay Skip Back More Info Arrows OK Volume Starts or terminates the operating system This button functions like the Power button of your computer By default the Sleep Mode is equivalent to the Power Off state of your computer To change the setting click Start gt select Control Panel gt System and Maintenance gt Power Options The following 4 options are available Do nothing Sleep Hibernation and Shut down This indicator will glow while the Remote Controller is sending signals to the computer Please note that this indicator will not light after the battery has been completely discharged Records the selected television program and store it on your hand disk drive Stops the media currently playing Pauses an audio or video track and live or recorded TV programs Plays the selected media Moves the media video DVD music and so on backwards Moves the media video DVD music and so on forwards Moves the media bac
94. e and headphones Insert standard 3 5mm jack to listen to audio Insert standard 3 5mm jack to listen to audio onspeakers or other external devices A standard 3 5mm stereo jack is provided for the connection of external headphones or speakers A standard 3 5mm mini microphone jack enables connection of monaural microphone input Communications depending on configuration Modem An internal modem provides capability for data and fax communication It supports the V 90 or V 92 standards depending on the region and provides a modem jack for connection to a telephone line The speed of data and fax transfer depends on the analog telephone line conditions User s Manual 1 7 Introduction LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Security Security Lock Slot Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use Hotkeys Display Automatic Power off The computer has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 Mbps 10BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 Mbps 100BASE TX or Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 Mbps 1000BASE T The computer has a built in wireless LAN mini card that is compatible with other LAN systems that support the following 802 11a b g n wireless LAN module 802 11a b g wireless LAN module 802 11b g wireless LAN module It has a Frequency Channel Selection 2 4 or 5GHz and allows roaming over multiple channel
95. e and turn off the power Do not try to install a memory module under the following conditions You can damage the computer and the module a The computer is turned on b The computer was shut down using the Sleep mode c Power to the optical disc drive has been turned on by the CD Power switch 2 Remove all cables connected to the computer 3 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery refer to Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes 4 Loosen the screw securing the memory module socket cover 5 Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off Removing the memory module socket cover 6 Fit the module s connectors into the computer s connectors at about a 45 degree angle and press the module carefully to ensure a firm connection User s Manual 9 6 Optional Devices Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems 7 Push the module down so it lies flat Latches on either side will click into place to secure the module a Installing a module 8 Seat the cover and secure it with screws 9 Replace the battery pack as described in Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes 10 Turn the power on and make sure the added memory is recognized Removing Memory If you use the computer for a long time the memory modules will become
96. e following application selection screen may appear If this occurs select Play HD DVD movie or Run the HD DVD Launcher then click OK to launch the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER ae gt AutoPlay oe ga DVD RW Drive E a FULLMETALJACKETJP V Always do this for HD DVD movies HD DVD movie options f z Play HD DVD movie using TOS HD PLAYER Run the HD DVD Launcher General options bh Open folder to view files Set AutoPlay defaults in Control Panel Application selection screen 2 Touch the CD DVD panel on the Front operation panel Or select Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER to start TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER i The TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER can also be started from the Media Center T top menu User s Manual 5 7 About HD DVD Operating TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Important information on using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER E The HD DVD standard defines A B C and D buttons and some software may display Press the A button or similar messages If a message of this type appears use the following corresponding keyboard keys E A button keyboard A key E B button keyboard B key E C button keyboard C key E D button keyboard D key E Screen display and available features may vary amongst HD DVD Videos and scenes E Only operation buttons including remote controller and Front operation panels which correspond to currently available and active features will be use
97. e functions will be restricted when a user logs on with the user password To set a supervisor password TOSHIBA Assist SECURE Supervisor password This utility lets you do the following E Register or delete the supervisor password E Specify restrictions for general users Starting the computer by password J 1 If you have already registered a password there is one way to start the computer E Swipe your fingerprint on the sensor if you have already registered the fingerprint with the Fingerprint utility and enabled Fingerprint Power on Security If you would not like to swipe your finger or cannot authenticate the fingerprint for some reasons push the Back Space key to skip the fingerprint authentication screen You can try to swipe the fingerprint up to five times If you failed fingerprint authentication more than five times you must enter the password manually to start the computer E Enter the password manually The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in boot mode not in Hibernation or Sleep mode To enter a password manually follow these steps 1 Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3 Getting Started The following message will appear in the LCD Enter Password xxxxxxxx At this point the hotkeys Fn F1 to F9 do not work They will function after you enter the password User s Manual 7 13 Power and Power Up Modes 1 2 Enter the Password 3 Press Enter
98. e of the battery pack 2 22002200 7 4 Replacing the battery pack 2200 0s eee eee eee 7 10 TOSHIBA Password Utility 2 0 0 0 e eee 7 12 Power up MOdES 000 cee eee 7 14 Panel power offfon 20 cee eee eee 7 14 System automatic Sleep Hibernation 0c e eee 7 14 Chapter8 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup 2 ce cece eee ene eee 8 1 HW Setup Window 002 cece eee 8 1 Chapter9 Optional Devices Express Cardi osaa deaa sks a ed Sala ee bald eae Sas 9 1 SD SDHC MMC MS MS Pro xD Memory cards 0 9 3 Memory expansion 200 cece eee eee 9 5 Additional battery pack 00 02 e eee eee 9 8 Additional AC adapter 0002 eee eee 9 8 External monitor 0 0 00 e eee 9 8 Television 2 ccc eee 9 9 HOM Scaatetet sete ye eee iis eas a ewes pale ae 9 10 Remote Controller optional 002220e eee eee 9 13 Using the Remote Controller 2000220e ee eeee 9 15 Installing Removing batteries 0 0 cee eee 9 17 me IEEE1394a i cieie ea pea a aoea aa e a aa aa a 9 20 Security l kura raa a a a a eee 9 21 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 0002e cece eee ences 10 1 Hardware and system checklist 002200 ee eeee 10 3 TOSHIBA support tse ete coum da ered ha Gadde 10 18 User s Manual xix P200D Chapter 11 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C
99. ead of the number buttons on the keyboard to enter numbers and ASCII codes Use the fingerprint sensor to prevent unauthorised access to the computer The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Take your picture or send your image to web contacts The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased The microphone is used with the Web Camera to talk to other Web Camera users and to record messages The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased CAPS Lock Numeric Mode Caps Lock You can use the keypad overlay light gray labelled keys for numeric input when the Numeric mode icon lights green Refer to Chapter 6 The Keyboard The Caps Lock LED lights when you press the Caps Lock key When this light is on pressing a letter key on the keyboard produces an uppercase capital letter User s Manual 2 9 The Grand Tour Region codes for DVD drives and media The disc drive and its media are manufactured according to the specifications of six marketing regions When you purchase DVD Video make sure it matches your drive otherwise it will not play properly Code Region 1 Canada United States 2 Japan Europe South Africa Middle East 3 Southeast Asia East Asia 4 Australia New Zealand Pacific Islands Central America South America Caribbean Russia Indian Subcontinent Africa North Korea Mongolia 6 China Writable d
100. ect position Batteries Inserting the batteries User s Manual 9 18 Optional Devices 3 Close the battery cover Close the cover securely until it clicks Battery cover Closing the battery cover Replacing the batteries When the batteries in ther Remote Controller reach the end of their life the Remote Controller may not operate correctly or work only within a short distance from your computer In this instance you should purchase new batteries and replace the discharged ones 1 Open the battery cover on the back of the Remote Controller 2 Replace the batteries Be sure to place the batteries with their polarities and in the correct position Batteries Removing the batteries 3 Close the battery cover Close the cover securely until it clicks User s Manual 9 19 Optional Devices i LINK IEEE1394a i LINK IEEE1394a is used for high speed data transfer for a range of compatible devices such as Digital video cameras Hard disk drives MO drives Optical disc drives i LINK uses a four pin connector which does not carry electric current External devices will need their own power supply Precautions Make a back up of your data before transferring it to the computer There is a possibility that the original data will be damaged There is a particular risk that some frames will be deleted in the case of digital video transfer Do not transfer data in areas where s
101. ect to vibration such as airplanes trains or cars Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the CD Do not use cut and paste as the original data will be lost if there is a write error User s Manual 5 21 About HD DVD When Using Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA How to make a DVD Video Simplified steps for making a DVD Video from video data captured from a DV Camcorder 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA gt Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA Launcher to launch DVD MovieFactory 2 Insert a DVD RW or DVD RW disc in Burner 3 Click Video Disc gt Burn Video to Disc to launch Direct Recording dialog box choose DVD Video VR to invoke Straight Capture to Disc Page 4 Choose DVD Video format 5 Confirm the capture source is DV 6 Press Capture button Simplified steps for making a DVD Video from adding a video source 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA gt Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA Launcher to launch DVD MovieFactory 2 Click Video Disc gt New Project to invoke 2nd Launcher choose your project type then invoke DVD MovieFactory 3 Add source from HD Disk by click Add Video files button to invoke browser dialog box 4 Choose the sourse video then go to the Next page to apply Menu 5
102. ection About Exit Dialing Properties fa Oise HE 5 18PM The properties menu Settings You can enable or disable the following settings AutoRun Mode Region Select Utility starts automatically when you start up the operating system Open the Dialing Properties dialog box after selecting region The dialing properties dialog box will be displayed automatically after you select the region User s Manual 4 13 Operating Basics Location list for region selection A submenu appears displaying location information for telephony Open dialog box if the modem and Telephony Current Location region code do not match A warning dialog box is displayed if current settings for region code and telephony location are incorrect Modem Selection If the computer cannot recognize the internal modem a dialog box is displayed Select the COM port for your modem to use Dialing Properties Select this item to display the dialing properties If you are using the computer in Japan technical regulations described in the Telecommunications Business Law require that you select Japan region mode It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other selection Connecting To connect the internal modem cable follow the steps below 4 N E n case ofa lightning storm unplug the modem cable from the i telephone jack E Do not connect the modem to a digital telephone line A digital line will damage the modem 1 Pl
103. ed Press lt F1 gt to resume lt F2 gt to Setup ee The computer s RTC battery is a lithium battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative The battery can explode if not properly replaced used handled or disposed of Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations When this error appears the following action is recommended 1 Connect the AC adapter and let the battery charge for 24 hours 2 Press F2 to enter BIOS setup menu 3 Set correct time and date If you still see the error message after performing the above actions please contact your TOSHIBA service representative Care and use of the battery pack The battery pack is a vital component of portable computing Taking proper care of it will help ensure longer operating time on battery power as well as a longer life for your battery pack Follow the instructions in this section carefully to ensure safe operation and maximum performance User s Manual 7 4 Power and Power Up Modes Safety precautions Mishandling of batteries can cause death serious injury or property damage Carefully observe the following advice Danger Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions Warning Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions
104. ed as instructed and click OK If problems persist contact your dealer Procedure The system might be busy If the pointer is shaped as an hourglass wait for it to resume its normal shape and try again to move it Make sure the mouse is properly connected to the USB port Try changing the double click speed setting in the mouse control utility 1 Open the Control Panel select the Mouse icon and press Enter 2 Click the Buttons tab 3 Set the double click speed as instructed and click OK Try changing the speed setting in the mouse control utility 1 Open the Control Panel select the Mouse icon and press Enter 2 Click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the speed as instructed and click OK The mouse might be dirty Refer to your mouse documentations for instructions on cleaning If problems persist contact your dealer User s Manual 10 10 Troubleshooting USB Refer also to your USB device s documentation Problem Procedure USB device does not Check for a firm cable connection between the work USB ports on the computer and the USB device Make sure the USB device drivers are properly installed Refer to your Windows documentation for information on checking the drivers If problems persist contact your dealer TV output signal Problem Procedure Display on TV is poor Make sure the TV type is correct for your area NTSC US or PAL Europe No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness c
105. ed data demodulates to digital format where received monitor A device that uses rows and columns of pixels to display alphanumeric characters or graphic images See also CRT MP3 An audio compression standard that enables high quality transmission and real time playback of sound files numeric keypad overlay A feature that allows you to use certain keys on the keyboard to perform numeric entry or to control cursor and page movement User s Manual Glossary 6 Glossary O operating system A group of programs that controls the basic operation of a computer Operating system functions include interpreting programs creating data files and controlling the transmission and receipt input output of data to and from memory and peripheral devices output The results of a computer operation Output commonly indicates data 1 printed on paper 2 displayed at a terminal 3 sent through the serial port of internal modem or 4 stored on some magnetic media P parity 1 The symmetrical relationship between two parameter values integers both of which are either on or off odd or even 0 or 1 2 In serial communications an error detection bit that is added to a group of data bits making the sum of the bits even or odd Parity can be set to none odd or even peripheral device An O device that is external to the central processor and or main memory such as a printer or a mouse pixel A picture element The s
106. eless LAN function with the on off switch No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off Slide the switch to the right to turn it on and to the left to turn it off Turn the switch off in airplanes and hospitals Check the LED It stops glowing when the wireless communication function is off Wireless communication LED The LED indicates the status of the wireless communication functions LED status Indication LED off Wireless communication switch is set to off LED glows Wireless communication switch is on User s Manual 4 18 Operating Basics Using optical disc drives The illustrations in this section might differ slightly from your drive but operation is the same for all optical disc drives The full size drive provides high performance execution of disc based programs You can run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 discs without an adapter An ATAPI interface controller is used for disc drive operation When the computer is accessing a disc an indicator on the drive illuminates I Use the DVD Video Player application to view DVD Video discs If you have a DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD drive refer also to the Writing CD DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive section or HD DVD drive section for precautions on writing to CDs Loading optical disc media To load a disc follow the steps below 1 Turn on the power 2 a Press the eject button to open the drawer slightly 6 Eject button Pressing the eje
107. erating system is 64 bit Memory Main System Part of the main system memory may be used by the graphics system for graphics performance and therefore reduce the amount of main system memory available for other computing activities The amount of main system memory allocated to support graphics may vary depending on the graphics system applications utilized system memory size and other factors For PC s configured with 4GB of system memory the full system memory space for computing activities will be considerably less and will vary bay model and system configuration Battery Life Battery life may vary considerably depending on product model configuration applications power management settings and features utilized as well as the natural performance variations produced by the design of individual components 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 After going through many charge and discharge cycles the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced This is a normal phenomenon for all batteries To purchase a new battery pack see the accessories information that is shipped with your computer User s Manual 11 2 Disclaimers HDD Drive Capacity LCD 1 Gigabyte GB means 10 1 000 000
108. ernal storage device or remove storage media during data read write Doing so can cause data loss Click Start then click the arrow button located in the power management buttons and select Shut Down from the menu Turn off any peripheral devices connected to your computer Do not turn the computer or peripheral devices back on immediately wait a short period to avoid and peripheral damage Sleep Mode If you do have to interrupt your work you are able to turn off the power without exiting from your software by placing the computer into Sleep Mode In this mode data is maintained in the computer s main memory so that when you turn on the power again you can continue working right where you left off J When the AC adaptor is connected the computer will go into Sleep Mode according to the settings in the Power Options To restore the operation from the computer from Sleep Mode press the power button or press any key Please be aware that this latter action only works on the internal keyboard if the Wake up on Keyboard option is enabled within the HW Setup utility If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active the application might not be restored when the computer is next turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode To prevent the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options However please be aware that this configuration will nullify
109. ernate Mode setting Refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 3 Getting Started for details Adds an additional layer of security to your files by requiring a valid fingerprint to access them User s Manual 1 9 Introduction E Before entering Sleep mode be sure to save your data E Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep mode The computer or the module could be damaged E Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep mode Data in memory will be lost TOSHIBA Value Added Package This section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre installed on J the computer TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Flash Cards TOSHIBA Power Saver provides you with the features of more various power supply managements This utility controls the button operation of the computer The starting application of the buttons can be changed The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool will display basic system configuration information and allow the functionality of some of the computer s built in hardware devices to be tested The TOSHIBA Flash Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to launch applications E Hot key function E TOSHIBA utility launcher function When you start or resume your computer the TOSHIBA Flash Cards may take a moment to become available and may display several times befo
110. ey while holding down the Fn key Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows Vista One activates the Start menu and the other has the same function as the secondary mouse button jel This key activates the Windows Vista Start menu IN This key has the same function as the Right mouse button User s Manual 6 3 The Keyboard Number Pad The number pad is activated by pressing the Num Lock key the LED will appear when active Use the keypad to type numbers and generate ASCII characters Generating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation But you can generate these characters using their ASCII codes With the overlay on 1 Hold down Alt 2 Using the overlay keys type the ASCII code 3 Release Alt and the ASCII character appears on the display screen With the overlay off 1 Hold Alt Fn 2 Using the overlay keys type the ASCII code 3 Release Alt Fn and the ASCII character appears on the display screen User s Manual 6 4 Power and Power Up Modes Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes The computer s power resources include the AC adapter and internal batteries This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of these resources including charging and changing batteries tips for saving battery power and power up modes Power conditions The com
111. f E LCD brightness How often and how long you use the hard disk optical media drive and the disk drive if one is connected How much charge the battery contained to begin with Enabling Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode conserves battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on Where you store your programs and data Closing the display when you are not using the keyboard saves power Operating time decreases at low temperatures The condition of the battery terminals Make sure the battery terminals stay clean by wiping them with a clean dry cloth before installing the battery pack User s Manual 7 9 Power and Power Up Modes Retaining data with power off Sleep mode When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries the batteries retain data charge for the following approximate time periods Battery Approximately 1 5 days Sleep mode 9 cell Approximately 1 day Sleep mode 6 cell Approximately 1 month Shut down mode all type of battery packs RTC battery Approximately 1 month Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery pack E If you have extra battery packs rotate their use If you will not be using the system for an extended period remove the battery pack E Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight Replacing the battery pack When the battery pack reaches the end of its operating life you will need to install a new o
112. f so confirm that you want to remove the device 3 Gently press the memory card inside the socket to eject it 4 Grasp the card and remove it Removing a memory card User s Manual 9 4 Optional Devices E Make sure the memory card indicator is out before you remove the card or turn off the computer s power If you remove the card or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the card you may lose data or damage the card Do not remove the card while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode The computer could become unstable or data in the memory card could be lost Do not turn off or place the computer into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode while data is being transferred to or from the memory card The system may become unstable or data in the memory card may be lost Memory card care Set the write protect switch to the lock position if you do not want to record data 1 2 3 Do not write to a memory card if the battery power is low Low power could affect writing accuracy Do not remove a memory card while read write is in progress The memory card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way Do not try to force the card into the slot Do not leave a memory card partially inserted in the slot Press the memory card until you hear it click into place Do not twist or bend memory cards Do not expose memory cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close
113. f this product please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference Should the unit ever require maintenance contact an authorized service location lm Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure E 7o prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 TOSHIBA CORPORATION 1 1 1 SHIBAURA MINATO KU TOKYO 105 8001 JAPAN oe __ User s Manual xii P200D TOSHIBA HD DVD R SD L902A mM E The HD DVD R drive employs a laser system To ensure proper 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 lm Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure E 7o prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 TOSHIBA CORPORATION 1 1 1 SHIBAURA MINATO KU TOK
114. follow the steps below Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the disc drive Wait for the optical disc indicator to go out before you open the drawer Also if the disc is spinning when you open it wait for it to stop before you remove it 1 To pop the drawer partially open press the eject button Gently pull the drawer out until it is fully opened E When the drawer pops open slightly wait a moment to make sure the disc has stopped spinning before pulling the drawer fully open E Turn off the power before you use the eject hole If the disc is spinning when you open the drawer it could fly off the spindle and cause injury User s Manual 4 21 Operating Basics 2 The disc extends slightly over the sides of the drawer so you can grasp it Hold it gently and lift it out oa PETET TTT TE a E CEITA TE FTTTT Pee i a z e Removing a disc 3 Push the center of the drawer to close it Press gently until it locks into place Buttons The Internet button and the CD DVD button can be assigned other functions by Button Support Utility 1 Move mouse cursor and reach the top of desktop screen The back cards and white cards appear Click Button support white card 2 Button Support white card fully appears After double click this card the dialog for changing button function is displayed 3 Change function of Buttons 4 TOSHIBA Button Support i TOSHIBA
115. from the drop down list You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting U Selects the USB floppy disk drive N Selects the Network Cc Selects optical device To select the boot drive you want follow the steps below 1 Boot up your computer and press F12 to enter the boot menu 2 The boot select screen will be displayed HDD CD DVD and LAN 3 Use the upper lower cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and press Enter User s Manual 8 2 HW Setup pele e J Keyboard Wake up on Keyboard When this feature is enabled and the computer is in Sleep mode you can turn on the computer by pressing any key It is effective only for the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in Sleep mode Enabled Enables the Wake up on Keyboard feature Disabled Disables the Wake up on Keyboard function Default USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable legacy USB support If your operating system does not support USB you can still use a USB mouse keyboard and floppy disk drive by setting the Legacy USB Support option to enable Enabled Enables Legacy USB Support Disabled Disables Legacy USB Support The Enables Legacy USB Support is default LAN Wake up on LAN This feature lets the computer s power be turned on when it receives a wake up signal from the LAN Enabled Enables Wake up on L
116. gs If appropriate make sure the headphone connection is secure Check Windows Device Manager and ensure the sound function is enabled and that settings for I O address interrupt level and DMA are correct for your software and do not conflict with other hardware devices that you have connected to the computer If problems persist contact your dealer TouchPad Dual Mode Pad Problem On screen pointer does not respond to Pad operation Procedure The system might be busy If the pointer is shaped as an hourglass wait for it to resume its normal shape and try again to move it You may also press Fn F9 to enable the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad and then try again to move it User s Manual 10 9 Troubleshooting Problem Double tapping does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow USB mouse Problem On screen pointer does not respond to mouse movement Double clicking does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow The mouse pointer moves erratically Procedure Try changing the double click speed setting in the mouse control utility 1 Open the Control Panel select the Mouse icon and press Enter 2 Click the Buttons tab 3 Set the double click speed as instructed and click OK Try changing the speed setting in the mouse control utility 1 Open the Control Panel select the Mouse icon and press Enter 2 Click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the spe
117. gt Display Settings If the HD DVD Video image is not displayed on an external display or television stop the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER and change the screen resolution in Resolution on the Monitor tab in the Display Settings However video cannot be output to some external displays and televisions due to output or playback conditions An HDCP compatible HDMI input is required on external displays or televisions to view video being played in the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER on an external display or television When viewing on an external display or television use an HDMI cable to connect the external device to the HDMI out port and change the display device before playing The display device cannot be changed during playback HD DVD Video can only be displayed on the computer s display panel or televisions connected to the computer s HDMI out port HD DVD Video cannot be displayed on televisions connected to the S Video output connector or external displays connected to the RGB connector In addition HD DVD Video cannot be displayed simultaneously in clone or Dualview modes on the computer s display panel and an external display or television Do not change the screen resolution while running the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Audio output through the S PDIF cannot be recorded when playing an HD DVD in the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Audio data of more than 48kHz 16 bit will be down sampled to 48kHz 16 bit TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER TO
118. h as clicking an icon or entering text the icon s name or the text you are to type in is represented in the type face you see to the left User s Manual xxii P200D Display A Names of windows or icons or text generated by lt the computer that appears on its display screen is presented in the type face you see to the left ABC Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention Each type of message is identified as shown below f A Pay attention A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment 1 Please read A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment Terminology This term is defined in this document as follows Start The word Start refers to the button in Microsoft Windows Vista Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer Save the box and packing materials for future use Check to make sure you have all the following items Hardware E P200D Portable Personal Computer E Universal AC Adapter and Power Cord E Modular cable for modem provided with some models Software E The following software is pre installed on your hard disk E Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Home Premium Business Edition Ultimate Edition DVD Video Player TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format
119. h the display open 2 2200 e eee ee eens 2 7 Keyboard Indicators 200 cece eee 2 9 Optical Disc drive 2000s 2 9 Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter 0 0 0 e eee eee eee 3 1 Opening the display 2 220 e eee eee eee 3 2 Turning on the power 2200c eee eee eee 3 3 Starting up for the first time 20 222002 eee 3 3 Turning off the power 200 cee eee eee 3 3 Restarting the computer 200 22 ee eee eee eee 3 7 System Recovery Options 00 220ce eee eee eee 3 7 Restoring the pre installed software 220 3 8 User s Manual xvii P200D Chapter4 Operating Basics Using the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad 2 020 e eee ees 4 1 Dual Mode Pad Button function Dual Mode Pad is provided with some models 4 2 Using the Fingerprint sensor provided with some models 4 3 Using the Web Camera provided with some models 4 10 Using the internal Modem 6 00 e eee eee 4 12 LIAN ies cea ci ed we hee e eee dena ee Gwe ed eet eee 4 15 Wireless LAN jcisciccscesateaceces cetacean ae sete a 4 16 Using optical disc driveS 0 cece eee 4 19 TOSHIBA Disc Creator 2 0 ccc ees 4 23 Media Care 26g i nce te ee eee ee eet eed et eee ee 4 24 DISCS arine a a ice ee dh a Wwe E S 4 25 TV Out amp ADMD ss cases eee eee eee eee ee eee a 4 25 Setting up m
120. he adapter with you Lets you attach a floppy disk drive to your computer by means of a USB cable User s Manual The Grand Tour The Grand Tour Chapter 2 This chapter identifies the various components of your computer Become familiar with each component before you operate the computer was pio Certain types of notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series Your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis unless you have selected all those features Front with the display closed The following figure shows the computer front with its display panel in the closed position e tees 9000 reef i 80000008 1 Front Edge Logo 8 2 DCINLED 9 3 Power LED 10 4 Battery LED 11 5 Hard Disk Drive LED 12 6 Multiple Digital Media Card Slot 13 Access LED 14 7 Wireless Communication Switch and LED Infrared Receiver Window Line In Jack Microphone Jack S PDIF Jack Headphone Jack Volume Control Multiple Digital Media Card Slot The availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased Front of the computer with display closed User s Manual 2 1 The Grand Tour iG Up gt e Q C gt Front Edge Logo
121. he availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased The right side of the computer Universal Serial Bus The Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 and 5 USB Port 1 1 compatible port enables USB equipped devices such as keyboards mice hard drives scanners and printers to be connected to the computer Modem Jack This jack lets you use a modular cable to connect Cy the modem directly to a telephone line Optical Disc Drive The computer is configured with a full size optical and LED disc drive module that lets you run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 discs without using an adapter See the Drives section in this chapter for technical specifications on each drive and Chapter 4 Operating Basics for information on using the drive and caring for discs The LED lets you know when the Optical Disc Drive is being accessed User s Manual 2 3 The Grand Tour Left side woes DC IN 19V Fan Vents The fan vents help prevent the GPU from overheating The avaliability of this function is dependent on the model you purchased To prevent possible over heating of the CPU never block the fan vents Security Lock An optional security cable attaches to this port in order to anchor your computer to a desk or other large object to deter theft The following figure shows the computer s left side O O ee DC IN 19V Jack
122. heoretical maximum speed under the IEEE802 11 a b g standard The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed Non applicable Icons Certain notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series Therefore please be aware that your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis Copy Protection Copy protection technology included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media User s Manual Disclaimers Images All images are simulated for purposes of illustration LCD Brightness and Eye Strain Your LCD display has a brightness approaching that of a TV device We recommend that you adjust the brightness of your LCD to a comfortable level to prevent possible strain on your eyes User s Manual 11 4 Specifications Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer s technical specifications Dimensions 399mm W x 288mm D x 46 5mm H Max User s Manual A 1 Specifications Weight Starting at 7 2 lbs 3 27 kg Weight may vary depending on product configuration vendor components manufacturing variability and options selected Environmental Requirements
123. hot In this case let the memory modules cool to room temperature before you replace them To remove the memory module make sure the computer is in boot mode then 1 Be sure the power is off and all cables are disconnected from the computer A Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on You can damage the computer and the module 2 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery and loosen the screw securing the memory module socket cover 3 Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off 4 Push the latches to the outside to release the module A spring will force one end of the module up 5 Grasp the module and pull it out N Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems User s Manual 9 7 Optional Devices Latch Removing the memory module 6 Seat the cover and secure its screw 7 Replace the battery Additional battery pack You can increase the portability of the computer with additional battery packs If you re away from an AC power source and your battery runs low you can replace it with a freshly charged battery See Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes Additional AC adapter If you frequently carry the computer to different sites such as your home and office having an AC adapter at each location reduces
124. in packet format E You might not be able to use the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Ceator to backup a DVD R RW or DVD R RW disc that was made with other software on a different DVD R RW or DVD R RW recorder E If you add data toa DVD R and DVD R disc that you have already recorded to you might not be able to read the added data under some circumstances It cannot be read in 16 bit operating systems such as Windows 98SE and Windows ME in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later to read the data and in Windows 2000 you will need Service Pack 2 or later to read it Some optical media drives cannot read added data regardless of the operating system E TOSHIBA Disc Ceator does not support recording to DVD RAM discs To record to a DVD RAM use Explorer or other similar utility E When you back up a DVD disc be sure the source drive supports recording to DVD R RW or DVD R RW discs If the source drive does not support recording to DVD R RW or DVD R RW discs it might not be backed up correctly User s Manual 4 23 Operating Basics When you back up a DVD R DVD RW DVD R or DVD RW be sure to use the same type of disc You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD RW DVD RW or DVD RW disc Data Verification To verify that data is written or rewritten correctly follow the steps below before you write or rewrite a Data CD DVD 1 FONE Media Care Display the setting dialog box b
125. inals If the cord is frayed or damaged replace it If the terminals are soiled wipe them with cotton or a clean cloth If the AC adapter still does not power the computer contact your dealer User s Manual 10 5 Troubleshooting Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery check the DC IN indicator as well as the indicators for the battery For information on indicators and battery operation see Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes Problem Procedure Battery doesn t power The battery may be discharged Connect the AC the computer power cord to charge the battery Battery doesn t charge If the battery is completely discharged it will not when the AC power begin charging at once Wait a few minutes cord is attached If the battery still does not charge make sure the Battery indicator does outlet is supplying power Plug in an appliance not glow amber and see if it works If it doesn t try another power source Check whether the battery is hot or cold If the battery is too hot or too cold it will not charge properly Let it reach room temperature Unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery to make sure the terminals are clean If necessary wipe them with a soft dry cloth dipped in alcohol Connect the AC adapter and replace the battery Check the Battery indicator If it does not glow let the computer charge the battery for at least 20 minutes If the Battery indicator glows after 20 minute
126. ing the Fingerprint sensor provided with some models in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Try the recognition process again using another enrolled finger Try the recognition process again using another enrolled finger If fingerprints from all the enrolled fingers cannot be read please logon by using the keyboard to input the password for the time being If problems persist contact your dealer Please use TOSHIBA Password Utility to register the User Password if it was not registered 1 Make sure you have enroll finger in windows account 2 Set the User Password by using TOSHIBA Password Utility and restart the system 3 Make sure place a checkmark in Replace the power on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint reader on the Protector Suite QL setting User s Manual 10 17 Troubleshooting Web Camera Problem Procedure Cannot use the Web Refer to Chapter 4 Using the Web Camera Camera provided with some models 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 it is important to investigate other sources of assistance first Before contacting TOSHIBA try the following E Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation for software and peripheral devices
127. ing the computer When you disconnect a cable pull on its connector or on its strain relief loop not on the cable itself As you pull out the connector keep it evenly aligned to avoid bending any connector pins Also before you connect a cable make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned User s Manual P200D E Before you clean your computer turn if off unplug it from its power source and remove the battery E Handle components with care Hold a component such as a memory module by its edges not its pins When using telephone equipment in conjunction with your computer basic Safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following E Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub washing bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool E Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning E Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak E Use only the power cord indicated in this manual E Replace only with the same or equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer E Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions E To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord Use
128. ipheral device from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices The data sent or output by the sending computer is input for the receiving computer User s Manual Glossary 5 Glossary J jumper A small clip or wire that allows you to change the hardware characteristics by electrically connecting two points of a circuit K Taken from the Greek word kilo meaning 1000 often used as equivalent to 1024 or 2 raised to the 10th power See also byte and kilobyte KB See kilobyte L Light Emitting Diode LED A semiconductor device that emits light when a current is applied Liquid Crystal Display LCD Liquid crystal sealed between two sheets of glass coated with transparent conducting material The viewing side coating is etched into character forming segments with leads that extend to the edge of the glass Applying a voltage between the glass sheets alters the brightness of the liquid crystal LSI Large Scale Integration 1 A technology that allows the inclusion of up to 100 000 simple logic gates on a single chip 2 An integrated circuit that uses large scale integration megabyte MB A unit of data storage equal to 1024 kilobytes See also kilobyte mode A method of operation for example the boot mode Sleep mode or the hibernation mode modem Derived from modulator demodulator a device that converts modulates digital data for transmission over telephone lines and then converts modulat
129. iscs CDs DVDs This section describes the types of writable discs Check the specifications for your drive to for the type of discs it can write Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator to write compact discs Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics E CD R discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed H CD RW discs can be recorded more than once Use either 1x 2x or 4x multi speed CD RW discs or high speed 4x to 10x discs The write speed of ultra speed CD RW discs is a maximum of 24x speed mM DVD R and DVD R discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed E DVD RW DVD RW and DVD RAM discs can be recorded more than once DVD Super Multi drive supporting R Double Layer J The full size DVD Super Multi drive supporting R Double Layer module lets you record data to rewritable discs as well as run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 discs without using an adapter The read speed is slower at the centre of a disc and faster at the outer edge DVD read 8 speed maximum DVD R write 8 speed maximum DVD RW write 6 speed maximum User s Manual 2 10 The Grand Tour DVD R write 8 speed maximum DVD RW write 8 speed maximum DVD RAM write 5 speed maximum CD read 24 speed maximum CD R write 24 speed maximum CD RW write 16 speed maximum Ultra speed media DVD R DL write 4 speed maximum DVD R DL write 4 speed maximum This drive cannot use
130. ith a soft damp cloth 2 Do not slide back the disc s protective metal covering or touch the disc s magnetic surface FingerPrints may prevent the disc drive from reading data from the disk 3 Data may be lost if the disc is twisted bent or exposed to direct sunlight or extreme heat or cold 4 Do not place heavy objects on your discs 5 Do not eat smoke or use erasers near your discs Foreign particles inside the disk s jacket can damage the magnetic surface 6 Magnetic energy can destroy data on discs Keep your discs away from speakers radios television sets and other sources of magnetic fields TV Out amp HDMI Use the TV Out port to connect to a television Be sure to use a 4 pin type S video cable Use the HDMI port to connect to an HDTV For more details see Appendix B TV Out Port HDMI User s Manual 4 25 Operating Basics Setting up more than one display Cleaning You can set up your computer to utilize more than one display effectively spreading a single desktop screen across two monitors The Display Properties window allows you to adjust more precisely the relative positioning of the two displays when they are configured as an extended desktop On the Display Settings window the two displays can be positioned horizontally vertically or in any diagonal configuration you wish as shown below Monitor Drag the icons to match your m
131. kwards seven seconds for videos and live TV one music track or one DVD chapter at a time Moves the media forwards 30 seconds for videos and live TV one music track or one DVD chapter Displays the previous window The button provides more details on a TV program than is listed in the Guide Moves the cursor to navigate within Media Center windows Selects the desired action or window option It acts like the ENTER Key if watching TV in full screen mode pressing OK switches back to the previous viewed channel Press again to toggle back It acts the same way as a Jump button on some TV remote controls Increases the volume while watching TV viewing DVD s or replaying CD s User s Manual 9 14 Optional Devices Volume Decreases the volume while watching TV viewing DVD s or replaying CD s Ay Start Opens Media Center to the main window ay Channel Page up and down Mute Recorded TV Guide Live TV DVD Menu Numbers Clear Enter Changes the TV channel or moves a page up and down depending on the available options Turns your computer sound off Allows you to start recording of TV programs The Recorded TV feature of Media Center will be activated Opens the Television Program Guide to display available TV channels and programs to watch and record A shortcut to the full screen view It also takes you to the current point in a live TV program after pausing
132. live TV Opens the main menu on a DVD movies if avaiable Allows you to select a channel or chapter number while watching TV or CD DVD replay Numbers letters or symbols can be entered To select a channel or chapter number of two or more digits press the number sequentially For example press the 1 button and then the 0 button to select the number 10 Deletes entered numbers letters or symbols The OK button on the Remote Controller has the same functions Using the Remote Controller Some models include a remote control unit which allows you to control some of your computer s features from a distant location 1 E The Remote Controller is designed specially for this computer E Some application programs may not support remote control functions User s Manual 9 15 Optional Devices Operational range of the Remote Controller Point the Remote controller at your computer and press a button The operational angle and distance are described below Distance Within 5m from the infrared receiver window Angle Within a 30 degree horizontal and 15 degree vertical range of the infrared receiver window GILT Le LEL a LKLI E hA ALLL AT A LLL LE LLL U 30 degrees 15 degrees vertically Infrared receiver window 30 degrees 15 degrees vertically 5m Remote Controller The appearance of the provided Remote Controller may vary Operation range of
133. mallest dot that can be made on a display or printer Also called a pel plug and play A capability with Windows that enables the system to automatically recognize connections of external devices and make the necessary configurations in the computer port The electrical connection through which the computer sends and receives data to and from devices or other computers prompt A message the computer provides indicating it is ready for or requires information or an action from you Random Access Memory RAM High speed memory within the computer circuitry that can be read or written to restart Resetting a computer without turning it off also called warm boot or soft reset See also boot RJ11 A modular telephone jack RJ45 A modular LAN jack ROM Read Only Memory A nonvolatile memory chip manufactured to contain information that controls the computer s basic operation You cannot access or change information stored in ROM User s Manual Glossary 7 Glossary S SCSI Small Computer System Interface is an industry standard interface for connection of a variety of peripheral devices soft key Key combinations that emulate keys on the IBM keyboard change some configuration options stop program execution and access the numeric keypad overlay stop bit One or more bits of a byte that follow the transmitted character or group codes in asynchronous serial communications system disk A disk that ha
134. mbH Technical Service and Support Leibnizstr 2 93055 Regensburg Germany 49 0 941 7807 921 TTT AUT Year Month Day AO LO C0 User s Manual D 2 Glossary Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual Alternate naming Is included for reference Abbreviations AC alternating current AGP accelerated graphics port BIOS basic input output system CD ROM Compact Disc Read Only Memory CD RW Compact Disc Read Write CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor CPU central processing unit CRT cathode ray tube DC direct current DDC display data channel DMA direct memory access DOS disk operating system DVD digital versatile disc ECP extended capabilities port FDD floppy disk drive HDD hard disk drive IDE integrated drive electronics NO input output IRQ interrupt request KB kilobyte LCD liquid crystal display LED light emitting diode LSI large scale integration MS DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System PCI peripheral component interconnect RAM random access memory ROM read only memory RTC real time clock User s Manual Glossary 1 Glossary SCSI small computer system interface TFT thin film transistor USB Universal Serial Bus VESA Video Electronic Standards Association VGA video graphics array WXGA wide extended graphics array A adaptor A device that provides an interface between two dissimilar electro
135. n the system is started User s Manual 4 7 Operating Basics Fingerprint Authentication Procedure 1 Start up the computer 2 Atthe Logon Authorization screen choose any of the enrolled fingers and swipe the FingerPrint on the sensor If the authentication process is successful the user will automatically be logged into Windows If the fingerprint authentication process fails you will need to log into J Windows using the appropriate username and password In addition you should use this manual login process if fingerprint authentication fails for three consecutive tries a warning message will be displayed when authentication is not normal or is not successful within a fixed duration Fingerprint Power on Security General The fingerprint authentication system can be used to replace the keyboard based password authentication system that is used when the computer is turned on If you do not want to use the fingerprint authentication system for password authentication when the computer is turned on but instead prefer to use the keyboard entry method instead simply press the Back Space key or the ESC Rotation button when the Fingerprint Power on Security screen is displayed Using this process will switch the password input screen across to the keyboard based entry screen E You must ensure that you use the TOSHIBA Password Utility to J register a User Password before using the Fingerprint Power on Security an
136. n unfinalized DVD R DL disc into the computer Windows Vista may automatically finalize the disc and prevent further writing Important information on use E Because HD DVD is a new format there is a possibility of new features being added at a later date As such it is important that the purchaser understands that software and other updates may be necessary after purchase Please be sure to complete user registration in order to receive timely product updates E This product can play existing DVD and CD formats however playback may not be possible with some software This product cannot play Blu ray DISC format software E HD DVD is a new standard which makes use of new technologies As such there is a possibility of problems occurring related to connection compatibility or operation with some discs and other digital devices The HD DVD ROM logo signifies that this drive complies with the HD DVD physical standard and does not signify compliance with the HD DVD Video standard This device does not support advanced features of the HD DVD Video standard as defined by the DVD Forum including picture in picture and network download features Screen movement may not be smooth and performance may be lowered with some HD DVD content User s Manual 5 1 About HD DVD E Playback of high bit rate content may cause frame dropping audio skipping or decrease in computer performance E Viewing of HD DVD content on an external di
137. n when it operates on battery power this is normal and is designed to conserve battery power To prolong the life of your display screen use a screen saver when you re not using the computer and it is idle Left and Right The computer provides two speakers for stereo Speakers sound reproduction User s Manual 2 7 The Grand Tour lt p ska ADH gt Il lt lt gt Pl TouchPad Dual Mode Pad TouchPad Control Buttons Power Button Internet Button CD DVD Button Play Pause Button Stop Previous Button Next Button The TouchPad Dual Mode Pad pointing device is located in the centre of the palm rest and is used to control the on screen pointer Control buttons below the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad let you select menu items or manipulate text and graphics designated by the on screen pointer Press the power button to turn the computer s power on and off There is an LED inside the power button which shines in blue depending on the model you purchased when the system is on Press this button to launch an Internet browser If the computer s power is off you can press this button to turn on the computer s power and launch the browser automatically in one step The availability of this function depends on the model you purchased Pressing this button will launch an application program that allows playing a CD DVD The application that is launched can be Windows Media Player or
138. nce of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 Panasonic Communications Co Ltd 1 62 4 Chome Minoshima Hakata Ku Fukuoka Japan Sain Ae User s Manual P200D TEAC DVD Super Multi DV W28EC The DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system To ensure proper 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 lm Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure E 7o prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED COMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 TEAC CORPORATION 3 7 3 NAKA CHO MUSASHINO SHI TOKYO JAPAN ooo User s Manual xi P200D TOSHIBA HD DVD ROM TS L802A mM E The HD DVD ROM drive employs a laser system To ensure proper use o
139. ncrypt a file the file cannot be further encrypted using the encryption function of this software In the help file it is stated that this software s Password Bank function can be used for the Internet and general applications However the Internet Password Bank function in the FingerPrint utility provided in this computer can only be used with IE Internet Explorer Set up Procedure Please use the following procedure when first using fingerprint authentication Fingerprint Registration You should initially enroll the required authentication data using the User Enrollment Wizard User s Manual 4 6 Operating Basics J O E 1 In use the fingerprint authentication system will use the same username and password as defined within Windows operating system If no Windows password has been configured you must do this before starting the fingerprint registration process Up to twenty one fingerprint patterns can be registered on this sensor Click Start gt All Programs gt Protector Suite QL gt User Enrollment You are also able to start the User Enrollment Wizard by using the following method E E 2 3 Click the Protector Suite QL icon in the Task Bar Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor Click Next At the User s Password screen which is then displayed you should ensure that the same Windows username is displayed before entering the appropriate password into the Enter you pas
140. nction depends on the model you purchased Writing CDs DVDs HD DVDs on a HD DVD R drive You can use the HD DVD R drive to write data to either CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM or HD DVD R discs The following applications for writing are preinstalled TOSHIBA Disc Creator Direct Disc Writer Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA which is a product of Ulead Systems Inc Important message Before you write or rewrite to CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM or HD DVD R media read and follow all set up and operating instructions in this section If you fail to do so the HD DVD R drive may not function properly and you may fail to write or rewrite lose data or incur other damage Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following Damage to any CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM or HD DVD R disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM or HD DVD R media 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 User s Manual 5 18 About HD DVD Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with har
141. ne If the Battery indicator flashes amber shortly after the battery has been fully recharged the battery pack needs to be replaced You might also replace a discharged battery pack with a charged spare when you are operating your computer away from an AC power source This section explains how to remove and install the battery pack Removing the battery pack To replace a discharged battery pack follow the steps below E When handling battery packs be careful not to short circuit the terminals Also do not drop hit or otherwise apply impact do not scratch or break the casing and do not twist or bend the battery pack E Donot remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode as data in memory will be lost Save your work Turn the computer s power off Make sure the Power indicator is off Remove all cables connected to the computer Turn the computer upside down FON gt User s Manual 7 10 Power and Power Up Modes 5 Unlock the Battery Pack Lock Removing the battery pack 1 6 Slide the battery pack latch to the left then pull the battery out of the battery bay Removing the battery pack 2 User s Manual 7 11 Power and Power Up Modes Installing the battery pack To install a battery pack follow the steps below J a The battery pack is a lithium ion battery which can explode if not properly replaced used handled or disposed of Dispose of the battery as requi
142. ng fingerprints By enrolling the ID and password to the fingerprint authentication device it is no longer necessary to input the password from the keyboard Just by swiping the finger against the fingerprint sensor the following functions will be enabled E Logon to Windows and access a security enabled homepage through How the Swipe the Finger IE Internet Explorer E Files and folders can be encrypted decrypted and third party access to them prevented E Disable the password protected screen saver when returning from power saving mode such as Sleep Mode E Power on Security and Single Sign On feature To swipe refers to the action of reading a fingerprint using the fingerprint sensor Using the following steps when swiping fingers for fingerprint registration or authentication will help to minimize authentication failures 1 Align the first joint of the finger to the center of the sensor Lightly touch the sensor and swipe finger levelly towards you While lightly touching the sensor swipe the finger towards you until the sensor surface becomes visible User s Manual 4 3 Operating Basics 1 Ensure the center of the fingerprint is on the sensor when swiping the finger E Avoid swiping with the finger stiff or pressed on too hard Fingerprint reading may fail if the center of the fingerprint is not touching the sensor or when the finger is swiped while pressing hard Make sure that the center of
143. nic devices For example the AC adaptor modifies the power from a wall outlet for use by the computer This term also refers to the add in circuit cards that control external devices such as video monitors and magnetic tape devices application A group of programs that together are used for a specific task such as accounting financial planning spreadsheets word processing and games B BIOS Basic Input Output System The firmware that controls data flow within the computer See also firmware bit Derived from binary digit the basic unit of information used by the computer It is either zero or one Eight bits is one byte See also byte boot Short for bootstrap A program that starts or restarts the computer The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer s memory bps Bits per second Typically used to describe the data transmission speed of a modem buffer The portion of the computer s memory where data is temporarily stored Buffers often compensate for differences in the rate of flow from one device to another bus An interface for transmission of signals data or electric power byte The representation of a single character A sequence of eight bits treated as a single unit also the smallest addressable unit within the system User s Manual Glossary 2 Glossary C cache memory High speed memory which stores data that increases processor speed and data transfer rate
144. nitor Drag the icons to match your monitors Identify Monitors 1 Generic PnP Monitor on ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 the deskt Resolution Colors Low High Highest 2 bit 1440 by 900 pixels How do I get the best display Advanced Settings Ca Ces 3 Click Start and All Programs 4 Click Catalyst Control Center 5 Select CCC User s Manual 9 9 Optional Devices 6 In Catalyst Control Center window setup your television or CRT and Notebook displays Zid Catalyst Control Center v AP Hates J B Prties Gip Prcterences Qt Graphics Settings E Information Center b Displays Manager Display Options BB Notebook Panel Prope m E TV Properties 2 a D Color m Avivo Video IB PowerPlay cae y Caravysr DisplaYs Manager Graphics Adapter 7 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 Default LCD Defa v Desktop and Display Setup Main Clone Attached displays currently disabled To make changes drag or right click the display icons Selected Display on ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 3 om cn 2 Defaut LCD Defaut TV Cone Desktop area Color quality Refresh rate 1024x768 x High G2bit Rotation Standard Landscape 0 x 60Hz The availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased A HDMI monitor can be connected to the HDMI out put on the comp
145. nloading and uploading activities on that connection Therefore an unsecured wireless network connected directly to the Internet is an open invitation for outsiders to abuse your ISP account and privileges 2 TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping on your data due to the use of the wireless LAN connection and any damage that may occur thereof Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth wireless technology eliminates the need for cables between electronic devices such as desktop computers printers and mobile phones Bluetooth wireless technology has the following features Worldwide operation The Bluetooth radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2 4GHz band which is license free and compatible with radio systems in most countries in the world Radio links You can easily establish links between two or more devices The link is maintained even if the devices are not within line of sight Security Two advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible to falsify the origin of a message E Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following operating system E Microsoft Windows Vista Detailed information regarding the use with this operating system is listed below Please refer also to the ele
146. ntenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm When setting up the computer for work place it on a level surface Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local authorities for disposal instructions When travelling do not check the computer as baggage You can put your computer through an X ray security machine but never put your computer through a metal detector If you have the computer checked by hand be sure to have a charged battery available in case you are asked to turn on the computer When travelling with the hard drive removed from the computer wrap the drive in a non conducting material such as cloth or paper If you have the drive checked by hand be ready to install the drive in the computer Your can put the hard drive through an X ray security machine but never put it through a metal detector When travelling do not place the computer in overhead storage compartments where it could slide around Do not drop your computer or subject it to other mechanical shocks Protect your computer battery and hard drive from environmental hazards such as dirt dust food liquids temperature extremes and overexposure to sunlight When you move your computer between environments with very different temperature and or humidity ranges condensation may form on or within the computer To avoid damaging the computer allow sufficient time for the moisture to evaporate before us
147. o consult your dealer or others be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible Preliminary checklist Consider the simplest solution first The items in this checklist are easy to fix and yet can cause what appears to be a serious problem E Make sure you turn on all peripheral devices before you turn on the computer This includes your printer and any other external device you are using E Before you attach an external device turn the computer off When you turn the computer back on it recognizes the new device E Make sure all options are set properly in the setup program User s Manual 10 1 Troubleshooting Check all cables Are they correctly and firmly attached Loose cables can cause signal errors Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins Check that the optical disc drive is correctly inserted Make notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log This will help you describe your problems to your dealer If a problem recurs the log will help you identify the problem faster Analyzing the problem Sometimes the system gives clues that can help you identify why it is malfunctioning Keep the following questions in mind Which part of the system is not operating properly keyboard disk drives hard disk drive printer display Each device produces different symptoms Is the operating system configuration set properly Check the
148. of one computer to accept and process data in the same manner as another computer without modifying the data or the media upon which it is being transferred 2 the ability of one device to connect to or communicate with another system or component components Elements or parts of a system which make up the whole system configuration The specific components in your system such as the terminal printer and disk drives and the settings that define how your system works You use the HW Setup program to control your system configuration control keys A key or sequence of keys you enter from the keyboard to initiate a particular function within a program controller Built in hardware and software that controls the functions of a specific internal or peripheral device e g keyboard controller User s Manual Glossary 3 Glossary CPU Central Processing Unit The portion of the computer that interprets and executes instructions CRT Cathode Ray Tube A vacuum tube in which beams projected on a fluorescent screen producing luminous spots An example is the television set cursor A small blinking rectangle or line that indicates the current position on the display screen DC Direct Current Electric current that flows in one direction This type of power is usually supplied by batteries default The parameter value automatically selected by the system when you or the program do not provide instructions Also
149. of the Introduction to learn about features that are unique to the computer Manual contents This manual has eleven chapters four appendixes and a glossary Chapter 1 ntroduction is an overview of the computer s special features utilities and options Chapter 2 The Grand Tour identifies the components of the computer and briefly explains how they function Chapter 3 Getting Started provides a quick overview of how to begin operating your computer and gives tips on safety and designing your work area Be sure to read the sections on setting up the operating system and on restoring the pre installed software Chapter 4 Operating Basics includes instructions on using the following devices TouchPad Dual Mode Pad fingerprint sensor web camera the optical disc drives the internal modem LAN and wireless LAN It also provides tips on care of the computer disks and DVD CD ROMs Chapter 5 About HD DVD describes the features and use of HD DVD and HD DVD Media Chapter 6 The Keyboard describes special keyboard functions including the keypad overlay and hotkeys User s Manual xxi P200D Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes gives details on the computer s power resources Chapter 8 HW Setup introduces you to the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup program Chapter 9 Optional Devices describes the optional hardware available Chapter 10 Troubleshooting provides helpful information on how to perform some diagno
150. on connected to the computer the display on the television will only be ordinary display and not display with high definition processing The following is an HD DVD Video display compatibility list E O The display of TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER is possible E X The display of TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER is impossible When using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Computer s Display Panel O Television O External Display O Simultaneous Display X Can only display on devices equipped with an HDMI port Writing CDs DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD ROM drive supporting double layer disc recording You can use the DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD drive to write data to either CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM discs The following applications for writing are preinstalled TOSHIBA Disc Creator Direct Disc Writer Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA which is a product of Ulead Systems Inc Important message Before you write or rewrite to CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM media read and follow all set up and operating instructions in this section If you fail to do so the DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD drive may not function properly and you may fail to write or rewrite lose data or incur other damage Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following E Damage to any CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product E Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD R RW
151. on the sensor E Do not touch the sensor with a finger or any other object which may have a built up of up static electricity on it User s Manual 4 4 Operating Basics Observe the following before you place your finger on the sensor whether for fingerprint enrollment registration or recognition E Wash and dry your hands thoroughly mM Remove static electricity from your fingers by touching any metal surface Static electricity is a common cause of sensor failures especially when the weather is dry E Clean the sensor with a lint free cloth do not use detergent to any other chemicals to clean the sensor E Avoid the following finger conditions for enrollment or recognition as they may result in fingerprint enrollment errors or a drop in the fingerprint recognition success rate E Soaked or swollen finger e g after taking bath E Injured finger E Wet finger E Soiled or oily finger E Extremely dry skin condition on finger Observe the following to improve the fingerprint recognition success rate E Enroll two or more fingers E Enroll additional fingers if recognition failure occurs when using already enrolled fingers E Check the condition of your finger any conditions which have changed since enrollment such as injured rough extremely dry wet soiled dirty oily soaked swollen fingers may lower the recognition success rate Also if the FingerPrint is worn down or the finger becomes thinner
152. onitors Identify Monitors 1 Generic PnP Monitor on ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 Extend the desktop onto t Resolution Colors Low J High Highest 2bit 1440 by 900 pixels Advanced Settings j How do I get the best display Coa If an external display will not be connected next time you use your computer you should cancel any extended desktop or clone display settings before shutting down your computer Clone display settings are those where more than one device has been selected and is simultaneously applicable the computer To help ensure long trouble free operation keep the computer free of dust and use care with liquids around the computer E Be careful not to spill liquids into the computer If the computer does get wet turn the power off immediately and let the computer dry completely before you turn it on again E Clean the computer using a slightly damp with water cloth You can use glass cleaner on the display Spray a small amount of cleaner on a soft clean cloth and wipe the screen gently with the cloth User s Manual 4 26 Operating Basics Never spray 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 The computer is designed for rugged durability However a few simple precautions taken when moving the computer will help ensure trouble free ope
153. ontrols on the external monitor Press hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display Refer to Chapter 6 The Keyboard If problems persist contact your dealer O If you turn the computer off in Sleep Mode while the display is on a TV the J computer will select either the internal LCD or an external computer CRT as the display device the next time it is switched on LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN or Check for a firm cable connection between the the Wake up on LAN LAN hub feature does not work Make sure the AC adapter is connected You cannot access a LAN using the computer s battery power If problems persist consult your LAN administrator User s Manual 10 11 Troubleshooting Sleep Hibernation Problem The system will not enter Sleep Hibernation Memory expansion Refer also to Chapter 9 memory modules Problem The computer hangs up and issues beep sounds A long beep three short beeps three short beeps and then a long beep Modem Problem Communication software can t initialize the modem You can hear a dial tone but can t make a call You place a call but a connection can t be made After making a call you can t hear a ring Procedure Is Windows Media Player open The system might not enter Sleep Hibernation if Windows Media Player is either playing a selection or finished playing a selection Close Windows Media Player before you select Sleep Hibernation If pro
154. opy protection technology Renewal of the AACS key integrated into this device is required for uninterrupted enjoyment of HD DVD An Internet connection is required when renewing the key User s Manual 5 3 About HD DVD Because HD DVD playback operates according to programs built into the content operation methods operation screens sound effects icons and other features may vary from disc to disc For more information on these items refer to instructions included with content or contact the content manufacturers directly Important information on playing HD DVD Video discs HD DVD Video discs Please use TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER for HD DVD Video playback Windows Media Player and other commercially available software cannot be used for HD DVD Video playback HD DVD Video playback may take several moments to begin When playing an HD DVD Twin format disc run it from the TOSHIBA HD DVD Launcher Menu When Using Frame dropping audio skipping or out of synch audio and video may occur during playback of some HD DVD Video titles Close all other applications when using the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during HD DVD Video playback Playback may stop or not function properly in some situations If windows or icons of memory resident programs flicker during playback maximize the TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER window Do not playback HD DVD discs Video while
155. or more detail to out put HDMI device a E Be sure to use the Fn F5 HotKey to select the display device before starting to play video Do not change the display device while playing video E Do not change the display device under the following conditions E While data is being read or written E While communication is being carried out User s Manual 9 11 Optional Devices Settings for audio on HDMI To set the audio device to use the HDMI follow the steps below 1 Go to Start then select Control Panel 2 Click Hardware and Sound then select Sound If you are in control panel classic view select Sound directly 3 In Sound window select Digital Output Device HDMI then click Set T Default once Playback Recording Sounds Select a playback device below to modify its settings g x Digital Output Device HDMI 2 High Definition Audio Device Working Speakers Realtek High Definition Audio Working Realtek Digital Output Realtek High Definition Audio Working Selecting Audio HDMI output Please follow above steps to change back to speakers after you plug out HDMI connector User s Manual 9 12 Optional Devices Remote Controller optional Pause Play Record r r Access indictor Power Stop Rewind Replay Fast Forward Skip Back Start More Info Arrows Volum
156. ore than one display 200 0055 4 26 Cleaning the computer 00020 0 cece eee eee eee 4 26 Moving the computer 0 2 20 nannan nnan 4 27 Chapter5 About HD DVD SUMMANY eei a eae wee Weel a ie 5 1 Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER 0 cece e eee eee 5 3 Using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER 0 cece eee eee ees 5 7 Operating TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER 000 e ee een eee 5 8 Using the Computer in place of an HD DVD Player 5 12 HD DVD R Disc writing Software 0 0 00 cee eee 5 13 Writing CDs DVDs on a DVD Super Multi drive or HD DVD ROM drive supporting double layer disc recording 5 14 Writing CDs DVDs HD DVDs on a HD DVD R drive 5 18 When Using Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA 5 22 Chapter6 The Keyboard Typewriter keyS 000 cece ee 6 1 F1 F12 function keyS 0 0 22 e eee eee 6 2 Soft keys Fn key combinations 220 20005 6 2 FROCK CYS iaai arenes ene arin tee Sears his ae cee ar cee ceed ce eet 6 2 Windows special keys 02 00 e eee eee eee eee 6 3 Number Pad 0 0c cece eee ees 6 4 Generating ASCII characters 0002 ccc eee eee 6 4 User s Manual xviii P200D Chapter7 Power and Power Up Modes Power Conditions a ies eee eee eee eee eee eee eee 7 1 Power indicators 00 0 cece eee eens 7 2 Battery typeSs c 2 5 lt eae ene eae eed Se bee ee dat ies 7 3 Care and us
157. ot install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Hibernation Mode Data will be lost Benefits of Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits E Saves data to the hard disk drive when the computer automatically shuts down because of a low battery condition E You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer E Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Hibernate feature E Allows the use of the panel power off feature Starting Hibernation Mode You can also enable Hibernation Mode by pressing Fn F4 Please refer to Chapter 6 The Keyboard for further details To enter Hibernation Mode follow the steps below 1 Click Start 2 Click the arrow button in the power management buttons 3 Select Hibernate from the menu Automatic Hibernation Mode The computer can be configured to enter Hibernate Mode automatically when you press the power button or close the lid In order to define these settings you can follow the steps as described below 1 Click Start and click the Control Panel 2 Click System and Maintenance and click Power Options 3 Click Choose what the Power Button do or Choose what closing the lid does User s Manual 3 6 Getting Started 4 Enable the desired Hibernation Mode settings for When I press
158. porting R Double Layer Layer module with dual layer support that lets you record data to rewritable CD DVDs as well as run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 CD DVDs without using an adapter It reads DVD ROMs at maximum 8x speed and CD ROMs at maximum 24x speed It writes CD Rs at up to 24x speed CD RWs at up to 16x speed DVD Rs at maximum 8x speed DVD RWs at maximum 6x speed DVD RWs at maximum 8x speed DVD Rs at maximum 8x speed DVD R double layer at maximum 4x speed DVD R dual layer at maximum 4x speed and DVD RAM at maximum 5x speed This drive supports the following formats E DVD ROM DVD R DVD R DVD RAM CD R CD DA DVD R dual layer Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode1 Mode2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA DVD Video DVD RW DVD RW DVD R double layer CD RW CD Text User s Manual 1 4 Introduction HD DVD ROM drive Some models are equipped with a full size HD DVD ROM drive that reads HD DVD ROMs at maximum 1x speed DVD ROMs at maximum 8x speed and CD ROMs at maximum 24x speed It writes CD Rs at up to 16x speed CD RWs at up to 10x speed DVD Rs at maximum 4x speed DVD RWs at maximum 6x speed DVD RWs at maximum 4x speed DVD Rs at maximum 4x speed DVD R double layer at maximum 2 4x speed DVD R dual layer at maximum 2x speed and DVD RAM at maximum 3x speed This drive supports the following formats E HD DVD ROM E DVD ROM DVD R
159. puter s operating capability and battery charge status are affected by the power conditions whether an AC adapter is connected whether a battery is installed and what the charge level is for the battery AC adapter connected Power on Battery fully Operates charged e No charge e LED Battery blue DC IN blue Battery e Operates partially Charge charged e LED Battery Amber DC IN blue No battery Operates installed or no No charge charge e LED Battery off DC IN blue Power off no operation e No charge e LED Battery blue DC IN blue e Charge e LED Battery Amber DC IN blue e No charge e LED Battery off DC IN blue User s Manual 7 1 Power and Power Up Modes AC adapter not connected Battery capacity is above low battery trigger point Battery capacity is below low battery trigger point Battery capacity exhausted No battery installed Power on Power off no operation e Operates e LED Battery off DC IN off e Operates e Alarm sounds this function depends on how the computer is configured e LED Battery flashes amber DC IN off Computer goes into Hibernation or shuts down depending on the TOSHIBA Power Saver setting e No operation LED Battery off DC IN off The LED is dependent on the model you purchased Power indicators As shown in the above table the Battery DC IN and Power indicators alert you to the computer s operating capability and batter
160. r other DVD players may not be able to read DVD R R RW RW RAM discs Data written to a CD R DVD R R disc cannot be deleted either in whole or in part Data deleted erased from a CD RW and DVD RW RW RAM disc cannot be recovered Check the content of the disc carefully before you delete it If multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be careful not to delete data from the wrong drive In writing to a DVD R R RW RW disc some disc space is required for file management so you may not be able to write the full capacity of the disc Since the disc is based on the DVD R RW standard it will be filled with dummy data if the written data is less than about 1GB Even if you write only a small amount of data it might take time to fill in the dummy data Two types of DVD R R RW RW RAM discs are on the market data and video Use a video disc to store video data You can use video discs on a DVD recorder as well as on your computer s DVD ROM drive You cannot use data discs on a DVD recorder DVD RAM formatted by FAT32 cannot be read in Windows 2000 without DVD RAM Driver Software When multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be careful not to write to the wrong drive Be sure to connect the universal AC adapter before you write or rewrite User s Manual 5 16 About HD DVD Before you enter Sleep Hibernation Mode be sure to finish DVD RAM writing Writing is finished if you can ejec
161. r the configuration details of the model that you have purchased Processor Depending on the model you purchased E AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile Technology E Mobile AMD Sempron Processor Disclaimer CPU For more information on the Disclaimer regarding the CPU please refer to Chapter 11 Disclaimers Chipset E AMD M690 M690V Chipset Realtek High Definition Audio Codec ALC268 E TEXAS INSTRUMENTS CardReader amp 1394a Controller PCI8402 E Realtek 10M 100M 1Gbps LAN Controller RTL8111B 10M 100M LAN Controller RTL8101E Depending on the model you purchased User s Manual 1 1 Introduction Memory The graphics system in your computer may use part of the main system memory for graphics performance and therefore reduce the amount of system memory available for other computing activities The amount of system memory allocated to support graphics may vary depending on the graphics system applications utilized system memory size and other factors Slot Video RAM BIOS Power Battery Pack Two DDRII SO DIMM up to 4GB can be installed in the two memory slots The maximum upgradable system memory size is depending on the system you purchased Depending on the model you purchased E Integrated Video Memory by ATI Radeon X1200 up to 256MB shared with main memory for more than 1GB main memory E ATI Mobility Radeon HD2400 up to 128MB VRAM E ATI Mobility Radeon HD2600 up to 512
162. ration E Make sure all disk activity has ended before moving the computer Check the Built in Hard Disk Drive and optical disc drive indicators on the computer E Ifa disk is in the disk drive remove it E ifa disc is in the optical disc drive remove it Also make sure the optical disc drive drawer is securely closed E Turn off the power to the computer E Disconnect all peripherals before moving the computer E Close the display Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or back where the interface ports are located E Close all port covers Disconnect the AC adapter if it is connected Use the carrying case when transporting the computer User s Manual 4 27 About HD DVD Chapter 5 About HD DVD Summary Q J This chapter describes the features and use of HD DVD and HD DVD Media HD DVD is provided with some models HD DVD allows users to enjoy video concerts and other packaged content by taking advantage of its large amount of storage space and high quality audio and video HD DVD also allows for the storage of long video when combined with the latest video compression technologies The storage capacity and data transfer rate of HD DVD is superior to standard DVD with two types of playback only discs in single sided single layer 15GB and single sided dual layer 30GB Gigabyte formats Unfinalized DVDs created on home DVD recorders may not be playable on the computer When inserting a
163. re completely activating The hot key functions will be available once the TOSHIBA Cards are completely active If your system is busy and you see a Not Responding message allow TOSHIBA Cards to completely activate before you continue to use the utility and hot keys TOSHIBA Components Common Driver TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA Components Common Driver contains the module required for the utility which TOSHIBA offers This utility allows you to make the Fn key sticky that is you can press it once release it and then press one of the F number keys in order to access its specific function When set the Fn key will remain active until another key is pressed This utility allows you to enlarge or reduce the icon size on Windows Desktop or the zoom factor associated with specific supported applications User s Manual 1 10 Introduction Utilities and Applications This section describes preinstalled utilities and tells how to start them For details on operations refer to each utility s online manual help files or readme txt files TOSHIBA Assist DVD Video Player TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that provides easy access to help and services The DVD player is used to play DVD Video media through an on screen interface and functions Frame dropping audio skipping or out of synch audio and video may occur J during playback of some DVD Video titles
164. red by local ordinances or regulations Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements 1 2 3 Turn the computer s power off Disconnect all cables connected to the computer Hold the battery pack so that the label faces down and the connectors on the battery face the connectors on the computer Gently slide the battery into the battery bay until the latch clicks into place Installing the battery pack TOSHIBA Password Utility The TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility provides two levels of password security User and Supervisor Q Passwords set in TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility are different from the Windows login password User s Manual 7 12 Power and Power Up Modes User Password To start the utility point to or click the following items Launch TOSHIBA Assist gt SECURE gt User Password E Registered Click to register a password of up to 8 characters After a password is set you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer E Not Registered Click to delete a registered password Before you can delete a password you must first enter the current password correctly E Owner String text box You can use this box to associate text with the password After you enter text click Apply or OK then each time the computer is switched on this text will be displayed along with the prompt for the password Supervisor password If you set a supervisor password som
165. remove internal cards during writing If problems persist contact your dealer Disk drive For information on disk care refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Procedure Some programs run The software or hardware configuration may be correctly but others causing a problem Make sure the hardware do not configuration match s your software s needs You cannot access the Try another disk If you can access this disk the disk drive original disk not the disk drive is problem If problems persist contact your dealer User s Manual 10 16 Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem The following message is displayed on the LCD ERROR 271 Check date and time settings WARNING 0251 System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used Press F1 to resume F2 to Setup Fingerprint Sensor Problem Reading of the fingerprint was not successful The fingerprint cannot be read due to injuries to the finger Fingerprint Power on Security or Single Sign On feature cannot be enabled Fingerprint Power on Security does not work Procedure The RTC battery charge has become exhausted you should set the date and time in within the BIOS setup screen through the following steps 1 Press F1 key BIOS setup will boot up 2 Press F2 to set the date in System Date 3 Press F2 to set the time in System Time Procedure Please try again using the correct posture Refer to Us
166. repair the system in the event of a problem The System Recovery Options feature 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 In the event that an error occurs between the time power is turned ON and login and the error is repairable the Windows Recovery Enviroment will automatically repair the error The Window Recovery Environment can also be run manually to repair errors User s Manual 3 7 Getting Started The procedure is as follows Follow the instructions shown on the on screen menu 1 Turn off the computer 2 While holding the F8 key turn the computer again 3 The Advanced Boot Options menu will be displayed Use the arrow keys to select Repair Your Computer and press Enter 4 Follow the on screen instructions a The Windows Vista Complete PC Backup feature can be used on Windows Jl Vista Business Edition and Ultimate Edition Restoring the pre installed software If preinstalled files are damaged use the optional Product Recovery disc to restore them To restore the operating system and all preinstalled software follow the steps below When you reinstall the Windows operating system the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost You can not use System Recovery Options if restoring the pre installed software without System Recovery options 1 Load the P
167. right corner of the TouchPad is tapped Tapping the same corner again will revert to normal pointing mode The volume control on the right side of the TouchPad and print button may not function with some applications Display Disclaimer LCD 17 TFT screen with a resolution of 1440 horizontal x 900 vertical pixels WXGA or 1680 horizontal x 1050 vertical pixels WSXGA Depending on model you purchased For more information on the Disclaimer regarding LCD please refer to the Disclaimers section in Chapter 11 Graphics controller ATI Radeon X1200 ATI Mobility Radeon HD2400 or ATI Mobility Radeon HD2600 Graphics Controller Graphics controller chipset depends on the model purchased The graphics controller maximizes display performance Refer to Display Modes section in Appendix B for more information User s Manual 1 3 Introduction Disclaimer Graphics Processor Unit GPU For more information on the Disclaimer regarding Graphic Processor Unit GPU please refer to Chapter 11 Disclaimers Disks Fixed hard disk 9 5mm 2 5 hard disk drive 60 80 100 120 160 200GB 12 5mm 2 5 hard disk drive 160 200 250 300GB Serial ATA Il Disclaimer HDD Drive Capacity For more information on the Disclaimer regarding HDD Drive Capacity please refer to Chapter 11 Disclaimers DVD Super Multi drive Some models are equipped with a full size DVD supporting R Double Super Multi drive sup
168. roduct Recovery disc in the drive and turn off the computer s power 2 Switch on the computer and when the In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA prompt appears press the F12 key to display the Boot Menu For 2HDD Model If HDD1 is first go to step 3 If HDD1 is not first do as follows E Select lt Enter Setup gt E Press the F9 key to set to default settings and select the Yes E When the In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA prompt appears press the F12 key to display the Boot menu Continue with step 3 3 Use the up or down cursor key to select the optical disc drive in the displayed menu 4 Follow the on screen instructions 5 If your computer came with additional software installed this software can not be recovered from the Product Recovery DVD ROM Re install these applications e g Works Suite Games etc separately from other media User s Manual 3 8 Operating Basics Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter gives information on basic operations including using the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad fingerprint sensor web camera optical disc drives the internal modem LAN and wireless LAN It also provides tips on caring for your computer and on heat dispersal Using the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad To use the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad simply move your finger tip across it in the direction you want the on screen pointer to go
169. s Bluetooth is a short range wireless technology used to create PANs Personal Area Networks among your devices and with other nearby devices like mobile computers mobile phones and digital cameras Power on password protection E Two level password architecture E Fingerprint authentication Receives an optional security lock in order to anchor the computer to a desk or other large heavy object Key combinations that let you quickly modify the system configuration directly from the keyboard without running a system configuration program This feature automatically cuts off power to the internal display when there is no input from the keyboard or pointing device for a specified time period Power is restored when any key is pressed or when there is input from a pointing device You can specify the time period in the Power Options User s Manual 1 8 Introduction Hard Disk Drive Automatic Power Off System Automatic Sleep Hibernation Power on Password Battery Save Mode Instant Security Panel Power Off On Low Battery Automatic Hibernation Hibernation Sleep Fingerprint This feature automatically cuts off power to the hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a specified time period Power is restored when the hard disk is accessed You can specify the time period in the Power Options This feature automatically places the system into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there
170. s z MINIE X Mail Button ConfigFree Windows Photo Gallery Switch Button TOSI Volume ll fs e Application Buttons Dual Mode Pad Button Switch button To switch between Cursor Mode and Button Mode When you switch to Button Mode the pad blinks blue Volume Increases or decreases the volume of speakers and headphones Mail button Starts your mail box to receive and send mails User s Manual 4 2 Operating Basics Application buttons 1 2 3 i ConfigFree Windows Photo Gallery ConfigFree is a suite of utilities to allow easy control of communication devices and network connections It also allows you to find communication problems and create profiles for easy switching between locations and communication networks Windows Photo Gallery gives you many tools for your digital photos and videos You can organize find and view your photos and videos as well as edit print and share them from within Windows Photo Gallery It also makes it easy to transfer your photos from your camera to your computer using a simple import process Three application buttons have default setting You can assign other functions and programs to button 1 to 3 Please refer to Properties for synaptics Dual Mode Pad for details Using the Fingerprint sensor provided with some models Your computer has a Fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizi
171. s let the battery continue to charge for at least another 20 minutes before turning on the computer If the indicator still does not glow the battery may be at the end of its operating life Replace it If you do not think the battery is at the end of its operating life see your dealer Battery doesn t power Check the power consumption settings in the the computer as long as Power Options Consider using a power saving expected mode User s Manual 10 6 Troubleshooting Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration For more information refer to Chapter 6 The Keyboard Problem Output to screen is garbled LCD panel Problem Lines appear broken No display Problems above remain unresolved or other problems occur Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from hard drive Slow performance Procedure Make sure the software you are using is not remapping the keyboard Remapping involves reassigning the meaning of each key See your software s documentation If you are still unable to use the keyboard consult your dealer Procedure Check if you are in DOS mode In DOS lines may appear broken because of the LCD screen s higher resolution The Windows display should appear normal Press the Hotkey Fn F5 to change the display priority and ensure it is not set for an external monitor Make sure instant security was not activated Try entering yo
172. s been formatted with an operating system For MS DOS the operating system is contained in two hidden files and the COMMAND COM file You can boot a computer using a system disk Also called an operating system disk y terminal A typewriter like keyboard and CRT display screen connected to the computer for data input output TFT display A liquid crystal display LCD made from an array of liquid crystal cells using active matrix technology with thin film transistor TFT to drive each cell TouchPad Dual Mode Pad A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest Universal Serial Bus This serial interface lets you communicate with several devices connected in a chain to a single port on the computer V VGA Video Graphics Array is an industry standard video adaptor that lets you run any popular software warm start Restarting or resetting a computer without turning it off write protection A method for protecting a floppy disk from accidental erasure User s Manual Glossary 8
173. se it can put a heavy load on the CPU Do not support MP3 decode and encode Before recording the video to DVD When you record to DVD disc please use only discs recommended by the Drive manufacturer Do not set the working drive to a slow device like a USB 1 1 hard disk drive or it will fail to write DVD Do not perform any of the following actions E Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or TouchPad Dual Mode Pad or closing opening the LCD panel E Bump or cause vibration to the computer Use the Mode control button and Audio Video control button to reproduce music or voice E Open the DVD drive E Install remove or connect external devices including the following SD card USB devices external display i LINK devices optical digital devices Please verify your disc after recording important data DVD R R RW disc cannot be written in VR format Not support to output VCD or SVCD format About Straight to Disc Not support to record on DVD R R disc Not support to record DVD VR format by HDV HDV support to burn DVD Video only DVD VR format not support to add Menu About recorded DVDs Some DVD ROM drives for personal computers or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD R R RW RAM discs When playing your recorded disc on your computer please use the DVD Video Player If you use an over used rewritable disc the full formatting might be locked Please use a brand
174. set the TV type in Display Properties Follow the steps below based on the configuration of your computer For ATI Radeon X1200 or ATI Mobility Radeon HD2400 HD2600 1 2 3 4 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Personalization Choose Display Settings to change resolution and colors Monitor Drag the icons to match your monitors Identify Monitors 1 Generic PnP Monitor on ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 Resolution Colors Low Highest G2 bit 1440 by 900 pixels How do I get the best display Advanced Settings Click Start and All Programs Click Catalyst Control Center User s Manual B 2 Display Modes 5 Select CCC 6 In Catalyst Control Center window setup your television or CRT and Notebook displays Zid Catalyst Control Center a vew T Hes amp Posies GB rreierences Qe E t Infomation Center Displays Manager m Displays Manager Display Options Graphics Adapter 7 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 Default LCD Defa x Desktop and Display Setup Main Clone 5 om J Attached displays currently disabled To make changes drag or right click the display icons Detect Displays Selected Display on ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 Default LCD Default TV Clone Desktop area Color quality Refresh rate 1024x768 v High G2bit 60Hz X Rotation Standard Landscape ess
175. sk utilities including those intended to enhance hard disk access speed as they may cause unstable operation and damage data Write from the computer s hard disk drive to the CD Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator or Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA has not been confirmed Therefore operation with other software cannot be guaranteed When writing or rewriting Please observe consider the following when you write or rewrite to a CD R RW DVD R RW RAM or DVD R RW or HD DVD R disc E Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting E Change users in the Windows Vista operating system E Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or TouchPad Dual Mode Pad or closing opening the LCD panel E Start a communication application such as a modem Apply impact or vibration to the computer E Install remove or connect external devices such as USB devices an external display i Link devices or optical digital devices E Use the audio video control button to reproduce music or voice E Open the drive Do not use shut down log off and Sleep Hibernation while writing or rewriting Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into Sleep hibernation Writing is completed if you can open the drive tray Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subj
176. splay on ATI Mobity Radeon HD 2600 SONY TV Single 720 x 480 800 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 480 1024 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 648 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 1280 x 768 1280 x 1024 O Desktop area Color quality Refresh rate 1920x 1080 _v High 32 bit x 30 Hz ad 1400 x 1050 1440 x 900 1776 x 1000 1920 x 1080 Rotation Standard Landscape 0 z Desktop area Color quality Refresh rate Rotation The availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased User s Manual B 4 AC Power Cord and Connectors Appendix C 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 Length Minimum 1 7m Wire size Minimum 0 75mm Current rating Minimum 2 5 amperes Voltage rating 125 or 250 VAC depending on country region s power standards Certification agencies U S and Canada UL listed and CSA certified No 18 AWG Type SVT or SPT 2 Australia AS Europe Austria OVE Italy IMQ Belgium CEBEC The Netherlands KEMA Denmark DEMKO Norway NEMKO Finland FIMKO Sweden SEMKO France LCIE Switzerland SEV Germany VDE United Kingdom BSI In Europe two conductors power cord must
177. splay requires an HDCP capable HDMI or DVI input on the external display E Make sure to connect the computer s AC adaptor when playing an HD DVD E CPU power is concentrated on HD DVD playback when playing an HD DVD so make sure to exit all other applications E Dolby Digital audio enhancements are only supported by Microsoft Windows operating system Content with high sample rates of 48kHz or more are downsampled when output through either the built in speakers or headphone jack E This device supports AACS Advanced Access Content System next generation copy protection technology Renewal of the AACS key integrated into this device is required for uninterrupted enjoyment of HD DVD An Internet connection is required when renewing the key E For more information on AACS keys visit the AACS website http www aacsla com home HD DVD Media E Like CD and DVD HD DVD is divided into the read only and recordableformats listed below E Some media cannot be used with this product Be sure to thoroughly read section DVD Super Multi drive HD DVD ROM drive or HD DVD R drive in Chapter 1 before using this product E HD DVD Video For video playback Used to store movies and other video E HD DVD ROM Read only media E HD DVD R A recordable medium which can be written to only once E HD DVD Twin format disc Has both HD DVD and DVD recordable layers User s Manual 5 2 About HD DVD Media Structures
178. stic tests and suggests courses of action if the computer doesn t seem to be working properly Chapter 11 Disclaimers provides disclaimer information related to your computer The Appendices provide technical information about your computer The Glossary defines general computer terminology and includes a list of acronyms used in the text Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe identify and highlight terms and operating procedures Abbreviations On first appearance and whenever necessary for clarity abbreviations are enclosed in parentheses following their definition For example Read Only Memory ROM Acronyms are also defined in the Glossary Icons Icons identify ports dials and other parts of your computer The indicator panel also uses icons to identify the components it is providing information on Keys The keyboard keys are used in the text to describe many computer operations A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as they appear on the keyboard For example Enter identifies the Enter key Key operation Some operations require you to simultaneously use two or more keys We identify such operations by the key top symbols separated by a plus sign For example Ctrl C means you must hold down Ctrl and at the same time press C If three keys are used hold down the first two and at the same time press the third DISKCOPY A B When procedures require an action suc
179. such as a digital video camera for high speed data transfer na Express Card Slot This slot allows you to insert an Express Card An Express Card module is a small modular add in card technology based on PCI Express and Universal Serial Bus USB interface The max transmission rate at 2 5Gbps Both 34mn type and 54mm type are supported Underside The following figure shows the underside of the computer Make sure the display is closed before turning over your computer 1 Battery Pack 6 HDD2 2 Fan Vent 7 Expansion Memory Socket 3 Battery Pack Lock 8 Fan Vent 4 Subwoofer 9 Battery Pack Latch 5 HDD1 The availability of this feature is dependent on the model you purchased The bottom of the computer User s Manual 2 5 The Grand Tour O o e Battery Pack Fan Vents Battery Pack Lock Subwoofer HDD1 HDD2 Expansion Memory Socket The battery pack powers the computer when the AC adapter is not connected For detailed information on the battery pack refer to Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes The fan vents help prevent the CPU from overheating When you slide this into its locked position the battery pack cannot be released even if you attempt to slide the battery pack latch into its open position A subwoofer dedicates to the reproduction of bass frequencies Hard Disk Drives store data files and programs Hard Disk Drives store data files and programs
180. sword field Once this has been done click Next At the hints for Fingerprint Enrollment screen confirm the message displayed and ensure that there is a check mark in the Run Interactive Tutorial box Once this has been done click Next At the Correct swipe Procedure screen confirm the message that is diplayed and then click Next At the Scanning Practice screen you are able to practice swiping your finger to ensure you use the correct method Once you have finished practicing click Next At the User s Fingers screen select the finger you wish to enroll from the illustration and then click Next On this screen please be aware that any previously enrolled FingerPrints would have green check marks while the FingerPrint you are about to enroll will have a red check mark If any of the previously enrolled FingerPrints is selected again the latest information will be enrolled and any previous information over written At Advanced Security screen select whether you wish to enable the security function and then click Next At Finalization screen click Finish this will complete the fingerprint registration process Window Logon via Fingerprint Authentication If required you are also able to use fingerprint authentication in place of the usual Windows logon process using your username and password This method is specially useful where there are many users using the same computer as it removes the need for actual user selection whe
181. t DVD RAM media Be sure to close all other software programs except the writing software Do not run software such as a screen saver which can put a heavy load on the CPU Operate the computer at full power Do not use power saving features Do not write while virus check software is running Wait for it to finish then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background Do not use hard disk utilities including those intended to enhance hard disk access speed as they may cause unstable operation and damage data Write from the computer s hard disk drive to the CD Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator or Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA has not been confirmed Therefore operation with other software cannot be guaranteed When writing or rewriting Please observe consider the following when you write or rewrite to a CD R RW DVD R RW RAM or DVD R RW disc Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting E Change users in the Windows Vista operating system E Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or TouchPad Dual Mode Pad or closing opening the LCD panel E Start a communication application such as a modem E Apply impact or vibration to the computer E Install remove or connect external devices such as USB de
182. t proceed to display information or messages except the TOSHIBA logo E Random characters appear on the screen and the system does not function normally E The screen displays an error message Turn off the computer and check all cable connections as well as memory module connections If the test fails again contact your dealer Power When the computer is not plugged into an AC outlet the battery pack is the primary power source However your computer has a number of other power resources including an intelligent power supply and Real Time Clock battery These resources are interrelated and any one could affect apparent power problems This section provides check lists for AC power and the battery If you cannot resolve a problem after following them the cause could lie with another power resource In such cases you should contact your dealer Overheating power down If the computer s internal temperature becomes too high the computer will automatically shut down User s Manual 10 4 Troubleshooting AC power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adapter connected check the DC IN indicator Refer to Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes for more information Problem Procedure AC adapter doesn t Check the connections Make sure the cord is power the computer firmly connected to the computer and a power DC IN indicator does outlet not glow blue Check the condition of the cord and term
183. tatic electricity is easily generated or in areas subjected to electronic noise Data can be destroyed If you are transferring data through an IEEE1394a hub do not connect or disconnect other devices from the hub during data transfer There is a likelihood that data will be damaged Connect all devices to the hub before you turn on the computer s power Connecting 1 2 Make sure the connectors are properly aligned and plug the i LINK IEEE1394a cable into the computer Plug the other end of the cable into the device Note the following when you use i LINK You may need to install drivers for your i LINK devices Not all i LINK devices have been tested Therefore compatibility with all i LINK devices cannot be guaranteed Use S100 S200 or S400 cables no longer than three meters Some devices might not support Sleep or automatic off functions Do not connect or disconnect an i LINK device while it is using an application or when the computer is automatically shutting it down to save power Data might be destroyed User s Manual 9 20 Optional Devices Disconnecting 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar 2 Point to i LINK IEEE1394a device and click 3 Disconnect the cable from the computer then from the i LINK device H Refer also to the documentation that came with your i LINK device Security lock A security lock enables you to anchor your computer to a desk or other heavy
184. ter provides basic information to get you started using your computer It covers the following topics Be sure also to read Instruction Manual for Safety amp Comfort This guide which is included with the computer explains product liability Connecting the AC adapter Opening the display Turning on the power Starting up for the first time Turning off the power Restarting the computer E Restoring the pre installed software F All users should be sure to carefully read the section Starting up for the first J time which describes the actions to take when you turn on the power for the first time Connecting the AC adapter Attach the AC adapter when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC power It is also the fastest way to get started because the battery pack will need to be charged before you can operate from battery power The AC adapter can be connected to any power source supplying from 100 to 240 volts and 50 or 60 hertz For details on using the AC adapter to charge the battery pack refer to Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes Use of the wrong adapter could damage your computer TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case The output rating for the computer is 19 volts DC User s Manual 3 1 Getting Started 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter Connecting the power cord to the AC adapter 2 Connect the DC output plug on the AC adapter to the DC IN input
185. the power button or When I close the lid 5 Click the Save Changes button Data save in Hibernation Mode When you turn off the power in Hibernation Mode the computer takes a moment to save the current data in memory to the hard disk drive During this time the Hard Disk Drive indicator will glow After you turn off the computer and the content of memory has been saved to the hard disk drive turn off the power to any peripheral devices Do not turn the computer or devices back on immediately Wait a moment to let all capacitors fully discharge Restarting the computer Certain conditions require that you reset the computer for example if E You change certain computer settings E An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard commands If you need to restart the computer there are three ways this can be achieved 1 Click Start then click the arrow button in the power management buttons and select Restart from the menu 2 Press Ctrl Alt Del to display the menu window then select Restart from the Shutdown options 3 Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds Once the computer has turned itself off wait between ten and fifteen seconds before turning the power on again by pressing the power button System Recovery Options About 1 5GB hidden partition is allocated on the hard disk drive for the System Recovery Options This partition stores files which can be used to
186. the remote control a Even if within the effective scope as described above the remote control T may malfunction or not work correctly in the following cases E When an obstacle stands between the infrared receiver window or your computer and the Remote Controller H When direct sunlight or strong fluorescent light strikes the infrared receiver window E When the infrared receiver window or the infrared emission part of the Remote Controller is dirty E When other computers which use an infrared remote controller are used near to your computer E When a low battery condition is present User s Manual 9 16 Optional Devices Installing Removing batteries Be sure to install the dry batteries provided with this product using the Remote Controller The procedures for installing and removing the bateries vary depending on the type of the Remote Controller Check the type and then install or remove the bateries as instructed Store the battery for the remote control beyond the reach of children If a child swallows a battery this might result in chocking If it happens contact a doctor immediately gt JN Observe the following precautions when using the battery of the Remote Controller E Do not use batteries other than those specified E Ensure that you insert the batteries with their polarities correctly aligned or E Do not recharge heat disassemble or shot the battery or put it into a fire or flame E Do
187. ther a CAT5 or a CAT3 cable If you are using 100 BASE TX Fast Ethernet or 1000 BASE T Gigabit Ethernet you must connect using a CAT5 cable To connect the LAN cable follow the steps below 1 Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer 2 Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack Press gently until you hear the latch click into place Connecting the LAN cable 3 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector Check with your LAN administrator before connecting to a hub User s Manual 4 15 Operating Basics Disconnecting the LAN cable To disconnect the LAN cable follow the steps below 1 Pinch the lever on the connector in the computer s LAN jack and pull out the connector 2 Disconnect the cable from the LAN hub in the same manner Check with your LAN administrator before disconnecting from the hub Wireless LAN J The wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems that comply with the IEEE802 11a 11b 11g and Draft 11n wireless LAN standards It supports the following E Automatic Transmit Rate Select mechanism in the transmit range of 54 48 36 24 18 9 6 Mbps for 802 11a b g and 802 11b g wireless LAN module Advanced Encryption Standard AES data encryption based on 256bit encryption algorithm Frequency Channel Selection 2 4GHz or 5GHZz Roaming over multiple channels Card Power Management E Wired Equivalent Priv
188. ts such as car keys could short circuit the battery terminals The resulting excessive current follow can cause extremely high temperatures and may result in damage from burns E Be sure that nothing rests on your AC adapter s power cable and that the cable is not located where it can be tripped over or stepped on E Place the AC adapter in a ventilated area such as a desk top or on the floor when you use it to run the computer or to charge the battery Do not cover the AC adapter with papers or other items that will reduce cooling also do not use the AC adapter while it is inside a carrying case User s Manual P200D Use only the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for use with this computer Use of another type of battery or AC adapter may risk fire or explosion Before you connect the computer to a power source ensure that the voltage rating of the AC adapter matches that of the available power source 115V 60Hz in most of North and South America and some Far Eastern countries such as Taiwan 100V 50Hz in eastern Japan and 100V 60Hz in western Japan 230V 50Hz in most of Europe the Middle East and the Far East If you use an extension cable with your AC adapter ensure that the total ampere rating of the products that are plugged into it do not exceed the ampere rating of the extension cable itself To help avoid the potential hazard of electric shock do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform mai
189. ts but also have special computer functions User s Manual 6 1 The Keyboard F1 F12 function keys The function keys not to be confused with Fn are the 12 keys at the top of your keyboard These keys are dark gray but function differently from the other dark gray keys F10 F11 F12 Pa p EE EA Fe F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed Used in combination with the Fn key keys marked with icons execute specific functions on the computer See the section Soft keys Fn key combinations in this chapter The function executed by individual keys depends on the software you are using Soft keys Fn key combinations The Fn function is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys Soft keys are key combinations that enable disable or configure specific features Some software may disable or interfere with soft key operations Soft key settings are not restored by the Sleep feature Emulation keys Your software may require you to use keys that the keyboard does not have Pressing the Fn key and one of the following keys simulates the enhanced keyboard s functions el AN E Press Fn Enter to simulate Enter on the enhanced keyboard s numeric keypad Lieke ZN ZN Press Fn Ctrl to simulate the enhanced keyboard s right Ctrl key Hotkeys a d Fn ESC Mute T
190. turer Battery packs have different voltages and terminal polarities Use of an improper battery could cause smoke fire or rupture of the battery pack 7 Never subject a battery pack to heat such as storage near a heat source Exposure to heat can cause the battery pack to ignite explode or leak caustic liquid and cause death or serious injury It could also fail or malfunction causing data loss 8 Never expose the battery pack to abnormal shock vibration or pressure The battery pack s internal protective device will fail causing it to overheat explode ignite or leak caustic liquids possibly resulting in death or serious injury 9 Never let a battery pack become wet A wet battery pack will overheat ignite or rupture possibly resulting in death or serious injury User s Manual 7 5 Power and Power Up Modes Warning 1 Never allow caustic electrolyte fluid leaked from a battery pack to contact your eyes skin or clothing If caustic electrolyte fluid should contact your eyes immediately wash your eyes with large amounts of running water and seek medical attention to help prevent eye damage It electrolyte fluid should contact your skin immediately wash it under running water to prevent rash If it contacts your clothes promptly remove them to prevent the fluid from contacting your skin or eyes Immediately turn off the power disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery if any of the following events are o
191. ug one end of the modular cable into the modem jack 2 Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone jack Connecting the internal modem AN Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is connected 7 If you find that the modem speed is low or communication is interrupted when you are using the modem please set the CPU speed to Maximum within the Power Options User s Manual 4 14 Operating Basics Disconnecting LAN I To disconnect the internal modem cable follow the steps below 1 Pinch the lever on the connector in the telephone jack and pull out the connector 2 Disconnect the cable from the computer in the same manner The computer is equipped with networking hardware that supports Ethernet LAN 10 Mbps 10 BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 Mbps 100 BASE TX Do not install or remove an optional memory module while the Wake up on LAN feature is enabled The Wake up on LAN feature does not work on battery power In Hibernation Power off mode you should always leave the computer connected to the AC adapter if you are using this feature Connecting the LAN cable The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN Logging onto a LAN using the computer s default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation Check with your LAN administrator regarding set up procedures If you are using Ethernet LAN 10 Mbps 10 BASE T you can connect using ei
192. um HD DVD R DL write 1 speed maximum DVD read 8 speed maximum DVD R write 4 speed maximum DVD RW write 4 speed maximum DVD R write 4 speed maximum DVD RW write 4 speed maximum DVD RAM write 3 speed maximum CD read 24 speed maximum CD R write 16 speed maximum CD RW write 10 speed maximum Ultra speed media DVD R DL write 2 4 speed maximum DVD R DL write 2 speed maximum This drive cannot use discs that allow writing faster than 4x speed or faster DVD R and DVD R with Single Layer 4x speed or faster DVD RW and DVD RW 3x speed DVD RAM or ultra speed or faster CD RW AC adapter The AC adapter converts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to the computer It can automatically adjust to any voltage from 100 to 240 volts and to a frequency of either 50 or 60 hertz enabling you to use the computer in almost any country region To recharge the battery simply connect the AC adapter to a power source and the computer See Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes for details The AC adapter User s Manual 2 12 The Grand Tour Use of the wrong adapter could damage your computer TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case The output rating for the computer is 19 volts DC Please use only the AC Adapter supplied with the computer or an AC adapter certified by TOSHIBA User s Manual 2 13 Getting Started Chapter 3 Getting Started This chap
193. ur password if you have one registered Or turn the power off and back on to clear instant security Refer to your software s documentation to determine if the software is causing the difficulty Contact your dealer if the problems continue Procedure Insert a system disk and reboot There may be a problem with your operating system files Refer to your operating system documentation Your files may be fragmented Run SCANDISK and defragmenter to check the condition of your files and disk Refer to your operating system documentation or online HELP for information on running SCANDISK and the defragmenter Contact your dealer if the problems continue User s Manual 10 7 Troubleshooting Password Problem Cannot enter password i LINK IEEE1394a Problem i LINK device does not function Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access consult your LAN administrator For more information on wireless communication refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Cannot access Wireless LAN Monitor Refer also to Chapter 9 documentation Problem Monitor does not turn on Procedure Refer to Chapter 7 Power and Power Up Modes Procedure Make sure the cable is securely connected to the computer and to the device Make sure the device s power is turned on Reinstall the drivers Open the Windows Control Panel and double click the Add New Hardware icon Follow the on s
194. urns the volume on and off Fn F1 Lock Enters Lock computer mode To restore your desktop you need to log on again Fn F2 Power Plan Mode Displays the power save modes and lets you change the power settings User s Manual 6 2 The Keyboard ony Fn F3 Sleep This hot key switches the system to Sleep mode 96 Fn F4 Hibernate This hot key switches the system to Hibernation mode B O Fn F5 Output Changes displays Default resolution for simultaneous mode is set to WXGA 1280 x 800 If J you connect an RGB Monitor that is not WXGA resolution change it in Display Properties Wit Fn F6 Brightness decreases AXt Fn F7 Brightness increases p Fn F8 Wireless Pressing this hot key allows you to switch between active wireless devices if the wireless communication switch is switched on Q Fn F9 TouchPad Dual Mode Pad Enables or disables the TouchPad Dual Mode Pad function Q Fn Space Change Resolution Each time when you press the these hot keys the resolution will change depending on the specification of the LCD display panel with a WXGA system You can change the resolution between 800 x 600 pixels and 1024 x 768 1280 x 800 pixels pag Fn 1 Zoom Out To reduce the icon size on the desktop or the application window press the 1 key while holding down the Fn key Fn 2 Zoom In To enlarge the icon size on the desktop or the application window press the 2 k
195. uter To connect monitor follow the steps as detailed below SU As the port operation of all HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface monitors has not be confirmed some HDMI monitors may not function properly 1 Click Start and click All Programs Click Catalyst Control Center 2 3 Select CCC 4 If you find Catalyst Control Center Basic View select Advanced then click next 5 At Catalyst Control Center windows select Displays Manager from left select panel User s Manual 9 10 Optional Devices 6 Click Desktop Area and Refresh Rate to select the one of below format which is supported on this platform Country Region Signal Format Any 10801 HDTV Any 720p HDTV Any 576p EDTV Any 480p EDTV id Lists the actual Signal Formats supported by the HDMI monitor you are using 7 Click Apply button F Above operation is the way to select Desktop Area and Refresh Rate format J directly The resolution also can be selected on Display Manager Tab Connecting the HDMI out port 1 Plug one end of the HDMI out cable into the HDMI out port of the HDMI device 2 Plug one end of the HDMI out cable into the HDMI out port on your computer HDMI out port Connecting the HDMI out port Settings for display video on HDMI To view video on the HDMI device be sure to configure the following settings otherwise you may find that nothing is displayed End user refer page 8 9 and Appendix B 4 f
196. vices an external display i Link devices or optical digital devices E Use the audio video control button to reproduce music or voice E Open the drive Do not use shut down log off and Sleep Hibernation while writing or rewriting Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into Sleep hibernation Writing is completed if you can open the drive tray Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to vibration such as airplanes trains or cars Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the CD Do not use cut and paste as the original data will be lost if there is a write error User s Manual 5 17 About HD DVD How to make a Labelflash DVD Simplified steps for making a Labelflash DVD A zE 2 1 Nook 8 Insert a Labelflash disc in DVD drive t printable surface for underside Click Start gt All Programs gt DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA gt Ulead DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA Launcher to launch DVD MovieFactory Click Print Disc Label gt Label Printing Ulead Label Onece is started Click the General tab Choose DVD Drive for Printer e g lt E gt PIONEER DVD Add and customize the look of your images and text Click Labelflash setting and choose Draw Quality Click Print The availability of Labelflash fu
197. ving location the Video tab to choose output settings such as Frame Rate Size Compression and the file save path the Audio tab to chnage the Audio Device Compression Volume and file save path Help Displays the help files for the software Using the internal modem This section describes how to setup the modem and use it to connect to other computer systems Refer to the computer s online help files and the online help files for your modem software for more information a The internal modem does not support the voice functions described in the J help files All data and fax functions are supported AN E n case ofa lightning storm unplug the modem cable from the telephone jack E Do not connect the modem to a digital telephone line A digital line will damage the modem Some computers in this series are equipped with Modem functionality IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following 1 Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 2 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 3 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 4 Use
198. wed for accuracy The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the P200D Portable Personal Computers 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 between the computer and the manual Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark and IBM PC OS 2 and PS 2 are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Celeron Intel Intel SpeedStep Pentium Intel Core and Centrino are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation AMD the AMD Arrow logo AMD Athlon AMD Turion Radeon and combinations thereof ATI Mobility Radeon are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc MS DOS Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and DirectX are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Centronics is a registered trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak DVD MovieFactory is a registered trademarks of Ulead Systems Inc User s Manual P200D Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works Copyright 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc U S Pat No s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 9
199. y charge status Battery indicator Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery The following indicator lights indicate the battery status Flashing Amber The battery charge is low The AC adapter must Amber Blue No light be connected to recharge the battery Indicates the AC adapter is connected and is charging the battery Indicates the AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged Under any other conditions the indicator does not light User s Manual 7 2 Power and Power Up Modes DC IN indicator Check the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adapter connected Blue Indicates the AC adapter is connected and is correctly supplying power to the computer No light Indicates the AC adapter is not connected Power indicator Check the Power indicator to determine the power status with the AC adapter connected Blue Indicates power is being supplied and the computer is turned on Power indicator is located inside of the Power Button depending the model you purchased and in the front of the computer Blinking Amber Indicates power is being supplied to the computer while the computer is in Sleep mode No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light Battery types The computer has two types of batteries E Battery pack E Real Time Clock RTC battery Battery pack When the AC adapter is not connected the computer s
200. y one of the following two steps Click the setting button a for writing on the main toolbar in the Data CD DVD mode Select Setting for writing Data and go to CD DVD in the Setting menu Mark the Verify written data check box Select File Open or Full Compare mode Click the OK button This section provides tips on protecting data stored on your discs and disks Handle your media with care The following simple precautions will increase the lifetime of your media and protect the data stored on it 1 2 3 Store your discs in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean Do not bend the disc Do not write on apply a sticker to or otherwise mar the surface of the disc that contains data Hold the disc by its outside edge or the edge on the center hole FingerPrints on the surface can prevent the drive from properly reading data Do not expose to direct sunlight or extreme heat or cold and do not place heavy objects on your discs If your discs become dusty or dirty wipe them with a clean dry cloth Wipe from the center out do not wipe in a circular direction around the disc If necessary use a cloth dampened in water or a neutral cleaner Do not use benzine thinner or similar cleaner User s Manual 4 24 Operating Basics Discs 1 Store your discs in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean If a disk is dirty do not use cleaning fluid Clean it w

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