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...32 Smart Card 4-35 External Display 4-36 TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W 4-40 Security lock 4-41 Optional TOSHIBA Accessories 4-42 Sound System and Video mode 4-42 Utilities and Advanced Usage Utilities and Applications 5-1 Special features 5-3 TOSHIBA Password Utility 5-6 TOSHIBA System Settings 5-8 USB Charge 5-9 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 5-11 Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection 5-13 TOSHIBA Setup Utility 5-15 Troubleshooting Problem-solving process 6-1 Hardware and system checklist 6-4 TOSHIBA support 6-15 Appendix Specifications 7-1 AC Power Cord and...
...32 Smart Card 4-35 External Display 4-36 TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W 4-40 Security lock 4-41 Optional TOSHIBA Accessories 4-42 Sound System and Video mode 4-42 Utilities and Advanced Usage Utilities and Applications 5-1 Special features 5-3 TOSHIBA Password Utility 5-6 TOSHIBA System Settings 5-8 USB Charge 5-9 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 5-11 Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection 5-13 TOSHIBA Setup Utility 5-15 Troubleshooting Problem-solving process 6-1 Hardware and system checklist 6-4 TOSHIBA support 6-15 Appendix Specifications 7-1 AC Power Cord and...
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... for damages incurred directly or indirectly from this manual's production. No patent liability is subject to TOSHIBA computers. User's Manual 1-1 TOSHIBA assumes no liability for personal use or use beyond that stipulated above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the copyright owner is a violation of copyright or author's rights and...
... for damages incurred directly or indirectly from this manual's production. No patent liability is subject to TOSHIBA computers. User's Manual 1-1 TOSHIBA assumes no liability for personal use or use beyond that stipulated above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the copyright owner is a violation of copyright or author's rights and...
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... view icon , and then click New desktop. Open the apps you can review important notifications from the Internet. When Internet connection is required. Action center You can also download many apps are pre-installed in your computer, you want . You can also type in the keyword, and use Search to use Cortana, an internal or external microphone is available, it to...
... view icon , and then click New desktop. Open the apps you can review important notifications from the Internet. When Internet connection is required. Action center You can also download many apps are pre-installed in your computer, you want . You can also type in the keyword, and use Search to use Cortana, an internal or external microphone is available, it to...
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... the computer from your work, you have to access it, click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options. User's Manual 2-9 Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in the Power Options (to turn off any key on the power again, you left off the power without exiting from automatically entering Sleep Mode, disable Sleep Mode within the TOSHIBA System Settings. Note that reactivate...
... the computer from your work, you have to access it, click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options. User's Manual 2-9 Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in the Power Options (to turn off any key on the power again, you left off the power without exiting from automatically entering Sleep Mode, disable Sleep Mode within the TOSHIBA System Settings. Note that reactivate...
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... it to restore the recovery partition. Click Start -> (Power) and select Restart. 3. Launch the TOSHIBA Setup Utility. However, if you cannot find the Boot Mode option in TOSHIBA Setup Utility before restoring. 1. Make sure to use the default Boot Mode option (UEFI Boot) in when you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will NOT be able to restore. Select UEFI Boot (Default). Restoring the pre-installed software from the menu...
... it to restore the recovery partition. Click Start -> (Power) and select Restart. 3. Launch the TOSHIBA Setup Utility. However, if you cannot find the Boot Mode option in TOSHIBA Setup Utility before restoring. 1. Make sure to use the default Boot Mode option (UEFI Boot) in when you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will NOT be able to restore. Select UEFI Boot (Default). Restoring the pre-installed software from the menu...
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.... Select Troubleshoot -> TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility -> TOSHIBA HDD Recovery. 4. Click Start -> (Power) and then select Restart. 2. In addition, if you use a third-party partitioning program to set up your internal storage drive, you might find that it becomes impossible to reconfigure the partitions on -screen instructions to restore pre-installed software in the manual, otherwise you might find that space for the required software is configured as a hidden recovery partition. Restoring the pre-installed software from...
.... Select Troubleshoot -> TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility -> TOSHIBA HDD Recovery. 4. Click Start -> (Power) and then select Restart. 2. In addition, if you use a third-party partitioning program to set up your internal storage drive, you might find that it becomes impossible to reconfigure the partitions on -screen instructions to restore pre-installed software in the manual, otherwise you might find that space for the required software is configured as a hidden recovery partition. Restoring the pre-installed software from...
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... to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for further information. Dispose of the computer must be replaced only by a TOSHIBA service representative. User's Manual 4-18 You can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled, or disposed of the computer away from an AC power source although you remove the battery pack, save your dealer or by your data manually. You can cause...
... to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for further information. Dispose of the computer must be replaced only by a TOSHIBA service representative. User's Manual 4-18 You can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled, or disposed of the computer away from an AC power source although you remove the battery pack, save your dealer or by your data manually. You can cause...
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...residential areas Near to high voltage cables Bad weather, such as heavy rain or snow Additional memory module This section is only applicable for models equipped with bare hands....try to install and remove optional memory modules. e. When installing or removing a memory module, you must ensure that are installing/ replacing the memory module. a. c. It might be fatally damaged by TOSHIBA. Additional... is enabled. The computer is enabled. d. User's Manual 4-26 The computer was shut down in either Sleep or Hibernation Mode. Be careful not to let screws or other internal areas of...
...residential areas Near to high voltage cables Bad weather, such as heavy rain or snow Additional memory module This section is only applicable for models equipped with bare hands....try to install and remove optional memory modules. e. When installing or removing a memory module, you must ensure that are installing/ replacing the memory module. a. c. It might be fatally damaged by TOSHIBA. Additional... is enabled. The computer is enabled. d. User's Manual 4-26 The computer was shut down in either Sleep or Hibernation Mode. Be careful not to let screws or other internal areas of...
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... power consumption, battery health, and system cooling, informing you purchased. TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility is provided to use . Make sure that you have all sectors on TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor, see the help file. To access this utility, click Start -> TOSHIBA -> PC Health Monitor This utility is an external hard disk drive connected to use the computer after erasing your hard disk drive(s). However, if you will lose all data (including the operating system and recovery partition) on the model...
... power consumption, battery health, and system cooling, informing you purchased. TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility is provided to use . Make sure that you have all sectors on TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor, see the help file. To access this utility, click Start -> TOSHIBA -> PC Health Monitor This utility is an external hard disk drive connected to use the computer after erasing your hard disk drive(s). However, if you will lose all data (including the operating system and recovery partition) on the model...
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...) might not work. TOSHIBA System Settings screen might be configured. User's Manual 5-8 OK Accepts your computer searches the drives for the operating system Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on the computer automatically (Wake-up Boot Options-Allows you to change certain settings back to their status. HDD Protection will automatically move the HDD head to a safe position to disk contact. In this case, some features...
...) might not work. TOSHIBA System Settings screen might be configured. User's Manual 5-8 OK Accepts your computer searches the drives for the operating system Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on the computer automatically (Wake-up Boot Options-Allows you to change certain settings back to their status. HDD Protection will automatically move the HDD head to a safe position to disk contact. In this case, some features...
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... the right to the power connection mode. Protection OFF TOSHIBA HDD Protection is disabled. The Hard Disk Drive head is used in a stable environment such as handheld or mobile usages, or whether it runs with the AC power (desktop) or with batteries (handheld or mobile usage), the detection level automatically switches according to show HDD Protection icon in frequent execution of Hard Disk Drive reading and writing is enabled.
... the right to the power connection mode. Protection OFF TOSHIBA HDD Protection is disabled. The Hard Disk Drive head is used in a stable environment such as handheld or mobile usages, or whether it runs with the AC power (desktop) or with batteries (handheld or mobile usage), the detection level automatically switches according to show HDD Protection icon in frequent execution of Hard Disk Drive reading and writing is enabled.
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... questions in detail to TOSHIBA Support. If you can cause signal errors. In addition, is not operating properly - Record your observations so you cannot load a software package, the media might be damaged or the program might be corrupted. User's Manual 6-2 keyboard, HDD/ SSD, display panel, Touch Pad, Touch Pad control buttons - Does it as loose cables can help you clues...
... questions in detail to TOSHIBA Support. If you can cause signal errors. In addition, is not operating properly - Record your observations so you cannot load a software package, the media might be damaged or the program might be corrupted. User's Manual 6-2 keyboard, HDD/ SSD, display panel, Touch Pad, Touch Pad control buttons - Does it as loose cables can help you clues...
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... information on the computer's display panel. Refer to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. In this latter instance, you should always follow the instructions with the screen cleaner and always ensure that you should run the disk defragmentation utility to check the condition of your files and the HDD. User's Manual 6-8 Procedure These marks might be fragmented. Internal Storage Problem Computer does not boot...
... information on the computer's display panel. Refer to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. In this latter instance, you should always follow the instructions with the screen cleaner and always ensure that you should run the disk defragmentation utility to check the condition of your files and the HDD. User's Manual 6-8 Procedure These marks might be fragmented. Internal Storage Problem Computer does not boot...
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... Check the Device Settings. Click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive's disc tray is properly seated. disc drive Open the disc tray and make sure the disc is securely closed. Make sure there is firmly connected. Problem Procedure Memory media card error occurs Remove the memory media card from reading the disc. If you are using a USB mouse...
... Check the Device Settings. Click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive's disc tray is properly seated. disc drive Open the disc tray and make sure the disc is securely closed. Make sure there is firmly connected. Problem Procedure Memory media card error occurs Remove the memory media card from reading the disc. If you are using a USB mouse...
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... a short while. User's Manual 6-10 The mouse pointer In this instance, you should initially try changing moves too fast or too the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. To access it is either too sensitive or not sensitive enough. To access this utility, click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. Double-tapping (Touch Pad) does not work In this...
... a short while. User's Manual 6-10 The mouse pointer In this instance, you should initially try changing moves too fast or too the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. To access it is either too sensitive or not sensitive enough. To access this utility, click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. Double-tapping (Touch Pad) does not work In this...
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... window, click the Buttons tab. 3. Refer to the documentation supplied with the mouse for detecting movement might be dirty. Set the double-click speed as required and click OK. Problem Procedure USB device does not Remove the USB device from the computer and work the double-click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. User's Manual 6-11 To achieve this, you should refer to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Problem...
... window, click the Buttons tab. 3. Refer to the documentation supplied with the mouse for detecting movement might be dirty. Set the double-click speed as required and click OK. Problem Procedure USB device does not Remove the USB device from the computer and work the double-click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. User's Manual 6-11 To achieve this, you should refer to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Problem...
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... Check to Sound System and Video mode for further information. Refer to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is secure. Check within the Windows Device Manager application to ensure that the sound device is enabled and that the headphone connection is firmly connected to the monitor and to increase or decrease volume. User's Manual 6-12 Check the software volume settings. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn...
... Check to Sound System and Video mode for further information. Refer to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is secure. Check within the Windows Device Manager application to ensure that the sound device is enabled and that the headphone connection is firmly connected to the monitor and to increase or decrease volume. User's Manual 6-12 Check the software volume settings. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn...
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... display panel or the external monitor might not display when turned on the external monitor. If this from Sleep Mode if the external monitor has been disconnected while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode. When the display panel and an external monitor are set for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub. User's Manual 6-13 Remember to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support.
... display panel or the external monitor might not display when turned on the external monitor. If this from Sleep Mode if the external monitor has been disconnected while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode. When the display panel and an external monitor are set for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub. User's Manual 6-13 Remember to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support.
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... on LAN does not work Procedure Make sure the AC adaptor is connected. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does. 3. Check to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Wireless LAN Problem Cannot access Wireless LAN Procedure Make sure that no optional Bluetooth® Adaptor is installed in Bluetooth® hardware cannot operate simultaneously with another...
... on LAN does not work Procedure Make sure the AC adaptor is connected. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does. 3. Check to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Wireless LAN Problem Cannot access Wireless LAN Procedure Make sure that no optional Bluetooth® Adaptor is installed in Bluetooth® hardware cannot operate simultaneously with another...
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...to room temperature before connecting a peripheral device that is not an authorized Toshiba part or product, make sure the device or software can be used with your product. Closing the optical drive ❖...use your fingers. Use of time, the memory modules and the circuits located close to avoid pinching your product for Hot Insertion. 22 Systems/Peripherals Connecting peripheral devices ❖ Always turn the power off the power and disconnect the AC adaptor when installing or replacing a memory module. ❖ If you replace them. Do not use cracked, deformed or repaired...
...to room temperature before connecting a peripheral device that is not an authorized Toshiba part or product, make sure the device or software can be used with your product. Closing the optical drive ❖...use your fingers. Use of time, the memory modules and the circuits located close to avoid pinching your product for Hot Insertion. 22 Systems/Peripherals Connecting peripheral devices ❖ Always turn the power off the power and disconnect the AC adaptor when installing or replacing a memory module. ❖ If you replace them. Do not use cracked, deformed or repaired...