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Portégé® R700 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Customer Support Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 177 in this guide. GMAD00257010 04/10
Portégé® R700 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Customer Support Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 177 in this guide. GMAD00257010 04/10
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...WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Portégé® R700 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose...include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical disc drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. 2 ...
...WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Portégé® R700 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose...include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical disc drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. 2 ...
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...measures: ❖ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ❖ Increase the separation between the external devices and the computer's ports. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS....been tested and found to comply with the instructions, it may be attached to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba could lead to injury to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses and can be used in a particular ...
...measures: ❖ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ❖ Increase the separation between the external devices and the computer's ports. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS....been tested and found to comply with the instructions, it may be attached to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba could lead to injury to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses and can be used in a particular ...
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...trademarks of SD Card Association. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC... trademark of Atheros Communications, Inc. 28 Trademarks Portégé and eco Utility are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Toshiba is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in ...
...trademarks of SD Card Association. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC... trademark of Atheros Communications, Inc. 28 Trademarks Portégé and eco Utility are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Toshiba is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in ...
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... card reader 141 Inserting memory media 141 Removing memory media 142 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 143 Using the expansion port 143 Chapter 5: Utilities 144 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect 146 Secure 147 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 Setting passwords 151 Using an instant password 151 Using a supervisor password 152...
... card reader 141 Inserting memory media 141 Removing memory media 142 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 143 Using the expansion port 143 Chapter 5: Utilities 144 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect 146 Secure 147 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 Setting passwords 151 Using an instant password 151 Using a supervisor password 152...
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...can disable only the tapping feature. To enable/disable the TouchPad, do one of the following types of external display devices to the video ports described below: ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out...; An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Video ports on left side of the Windows Control Panel. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you can ...
...can disable only the tapping feature. To enable/disable the TouchPad, do one of the following types of external display devices to the video ports described below: ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out...; An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Video ports on left side of the Windows Control Panel. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you can ...
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... directions that came with the monitor to see if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the side of your computer, ...or display device for more information. Getting Started 81 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect ...
... directions that came with the monitor to see if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the side of your computer, ...or display device for more information. Getting Started 81 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect ...
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The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. You can use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or electronics store. ... set up a printer" on page 84. If your printer supports Plug and Play, your printer, you can purchase one to your computer through the USB ports. Getting Started 83 Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up the printer as instructed by the printer manufacturer...
The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. You can use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or electronics store. ... set up a printer" on page 84. If your printer supports Plug and Play, your printer, you can purchase one to your computer through the USB ports. Getting Started 83 Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up the printer as instructed by the printer manufacturer...
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... for the first time. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. 84 Getting Started Turning off . If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these...
... for the first time. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. 84 Getting Started Turning off . If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these...
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... not completely familiar with the power management component of the battery meter, it is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adaptor or a port replicator (if applicable to be inaccurate. However, for better accuracy of the system should use the preset configuration. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory... the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Power management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center.
... not completely familiar with the power management component of the battery meter, it is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adaptor or a port replicator (if applicable to be inaccurate. However, for better accuracy of the system should use the preset configuration. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory... the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Power management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center.
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...Internet wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet, and then under Internet Options, click Connect to increase its communication ports. For more information see "Wireless networking problems" on how to set up a wireless connection, refer to your wireless networking device ...use the Hot Key Fn + F8. For specific information about connecting to the Internet. For help when connecting to the Network port (RJ45) on page 207. 136 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for network settings and additional considerations. If your computer has...
...Internet wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet, and then under Internet Options, click Connect to increase its communication ports. For more information see "Wireless networking problems" on how to set up a wireless connection, refer to your wireless networking device ...use the Hot Key Fn + F8. For specific information about connecting to the Internet. For help when connecting to the Network port (RJ45) on page 207. 136 Exploring Your Computer's Features Setting up for network settings and additional considerations. If your computer has...
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...-in modem to the digital connector on the side of a telephone cable (purchased separately) into the modem port on a public telephone or to the RJ-11 wall jack. Never connect the built-in modem port provides an RJ-11 jack, allowing you to connect the modem to a standard voice-grade telephone line...
...-in modem to the digital connector on the side of a telephone cable (purchased separately) into the modem port on a public telephone or to the RJ-11 wall jack. Never connect the built-in modem port provides an RJ-11 jack, allowing you to connect the modem to a standard voice-grade telephone line...
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...devices (such as printers, a mouse, speakers, and USB devices) connected to attach expansion devices such as a Port Replicator (not shipped with your Port Replicator, or visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more information about USB Sleep and Charge, please see "USB Sleep and Charge Utility" on your ...computer model, please visit accessories.toshiba.com. While you can be properly aligned with your desk. On ...
...devices (such as printers, a mouse, speakers, and USB devices) connected to attach expansion devices such as a Port Replicator (not shipped with your Port Replicator, or visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more information about USB Sleep and Charge, please see "USB Sleep and Charge Utility" on your ...computer model, please visit accessories.toshiba.com. While you can be properly aligned with your desk. On ...
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162 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for your computer, ... conserve power and extend the operating time of your computer is running on battery power, the CPU frequency mode is set conditions for the eSATA port (available on certain models) ❖ USB-Allows you are using either the battery or the AC adaptor ❖ Display-Allows you to change certain settings...
162 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for your computer, ... conserve power and extend the operating time of your computer is running on battery power, the CPU frequency mode is set conditions for the eSATA port (available on certain models) ❖ USB-Allows you are using either the battery or the AC adaptor ❖ Display-Allows you to change certain settings...
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.... Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility To start this utility, click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then USB Sleep and Charge. It also displays the remaining battery capacity. You can only be used for the port that have the ( ) symbol icon. Utilities USB Sleep and Charge Utility 163 USB Sleep...
.... Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility To start this utility, click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then USB Sleep and Charge. It also displays the remaining battery capacity. You can only be used for the port that have the ( ) symbol icon. Utilities USB Sleep and Charge Utility 163 USB Sleep...
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...the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC 5V) supply may be stopped for compatible port. In that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or ...battery will be disabled. As such, we recommend that interfaces with their own chargers. ❖ If an external device is connected to the compatible port when the AC adaptor is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer will be supplied to the compatible...
...the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC 5V) supply may be stopped for compatible port. In that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or ...battery will be disabled. As such, we recommend that interfaces with their own chargers. ❖ If an external device is connected to the compatible port when the AC adaptor is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer will be supplied to the compatible...
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...can also control whether charging takes place when the computer is running on battery power, you can be used to come into contact with USB ports. For example, if you enable charging when the computer is running on battery power. Utilities USB Sleep and Charge Utility 165 Metal paper ...in your bag. Use the slider at the bottom of the utility window (beneath the "Lower limit of the battery power remains. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility screen If you set the slider to specify when charging should stop when 10% or less of remaining battery life...
...can also control whether charging takes place when the computer is running on battery power, you can be used to come into contact with USB ports. For example, if you enable charging when the computer is running on battery power. Utilities USB Sleep and Charge Utility 165 Metal paper ...in your bag. Use the slider at the bottom of the utility window (beneath the "Lower limit of the battery power remains. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility screen If you set the slider to specify when charging should stop when 10% or less of remaining battery life...
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...the way they print it is on , make sure it . Turn the printer back on . If you could create and attempt to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. See if your original file. Modem problems (Available on the screen. Try making a test transmission to check this. Try ... on , set up to the telephone line is on the screen differently from the modem to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. This mode lets you see your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. Connect a...
...the way they print it is on , make sure it . Turn the printer back on . If you could create and attempt to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. See if your original file. Modem problems (Available on the screen. Try making a test transmission to check this. Try ... on , set up to the telephone line is on the screen differently from the modem to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. This mode lets you see your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. Connect a...
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... you are using an external Wi-Fi® adapter (an ExpressCard®, USB adapter, or other than the private address of your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port.
... you are using an external Wi-Fi® adapter (an ExpressCard®, USB adapter, or other than the private address of your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port.
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... is running low or is depleted, connect the AC adaptor to the computer, the computer's battery power may be below the limit specified in the TOSHIBA Sleep and Charge Utility, if your critical data has changed, or starting at step 1 if any new problems. For best results, follow this feature are... if the installation utility does not prompt you want to charge is disabled and to enable it much easier to a port that the device you to your computer. Open the TOSHIBA Sleep and Charge Utility to check if the feature is connected to determine the origin of any of hardware or software...
... is running low or is depleted, connect the AC adaptor to the computer, the computer's battery power may be below the limit specified in the TOSHIBA Sleep and Charge Utility, if your critical data has changed, or starting at step 1 if any new problems. For best results, follow this feature are... if the installation utility does not prompt you want to charge is disabled and to enable it much easier to a port that the device you to your computer. Open the TOSHIBA Sleep and Charge Utility to check if the feature is connected to determine the origin of any of hardware or software...