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...and/or other countries. As part of the WiMAX Forum. Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Toshiba is a trademark of Toshiba's commitment to (i) encode video in compliance with this product ...HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. All other countries. Additional information may contain mercury. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Memory...
...and/or other countries. As part of the WiMAX Forum. Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Toshiba is a trademark of Toshiba's commitment to (i) encode video in compliance with this product ...HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. All other countries. Additional information may contain mercury. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Memory...
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...Blu-ray Disc™ movies 114 Optical disc drive components 115 Media control buttons 116 Inserting an optical disc 116 Playing an audio CD 118 Playing optical media 118 Recording optical media 119 Removing a disc with the computer on...........119 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........120 Caring for optical discs 120 Toshiba... 127 Conserving battery power 128 Power Plans 129 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 130 Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan 131 Changing the main battery 131 Removing the battery from the computer .......132 Inserting a charged battery...
...Blu-ray Disc™ movies 114 Optical disc drive components 115 Media control buttons 116 Inserting an optical disc 116 Playing an audio CD 118 Playing optical media 118 Recording optical media 119 Removing a disc with the computer on...........119 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........120 Caring for optical discs 120 Toshiba... 127 Conserving battery power 128 Power Plans 129 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 130 Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan 131 Changing the main battery 131 Removing the battery from the computer .......132 Inserting a charged battery...
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...and Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems.........197 Develop good computing habits 199 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 200 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide... offices 206 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 208 Hot Key Cards 208 Using the Hot Key Cards 209 Hot...
...and Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems.........197 Develop good computing habits 199 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 200 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide... offices 206 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 208 Hot Key Cards 208 Using the Hot Key Cards 209 Hot...
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... to region 2 and back to play region 1 (North America) for software, music, and video. NOTE When viewing DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ movies use the DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player software that last region. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical disc drive is set to region 1 is recommended that you try...drive 113 TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you play DVDs and Blu-ray™ Discs while running the computer on AC power. NOTE For optimum DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ performance, it is counted as two changes. That is a popular medium for DVD-ROMs...
... to region 2 and back to play region 1 (North America) for software, music, and video. NOTE When viewing DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ movies use the DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player software that last region. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical disc drive is set to region 1 is recommended that you try...drive 113 TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you play DVDs and Blu-ray™ Discs while running the computer on AC power. NOTE For optimum DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ performance, it is counted as two changes. That is a popular medium for DVD-ROMs...
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...display setting is set to an external monitor the audio signal is automatically sent with a Blu-ray Disc™ drive. If you turn on the computer" on an external monitor, even though your Blu-ray Disc™ drive on certain models.) Your system may not view it in High Definition...is due to the lower resolution used to send a High Definition signal to simultaneous. 114 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Viewing Blu-ray Disc™ movies (Available on an external monitor or television. This is used in the Control Panel. (Sample Image) Sound properties window Due...
...display setting is set to an external monitor the audio signal is automatically sent with a Blu-ray Disc™ drive. If you turn on the computer" on an external monitor, even though your Blu-ray Disc™ drive on certain models.) Your system may not view it in High Definition...is due to the lower resolution used to send a High Definition signal to simultaneous. 114 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Viewing Blu-ray Disc™ movies (Available on an external monitor or television. This is used in the Control Panel. (Sample Image) Sound properties window Due...
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Optical disc drive components The optical disc drive is located on your keyboard to navigate within the Blu-ray Disc™ player. Pencil lead can break off the computer while the drive in-use the internal speakers, click on the Speakers tab and click ...Set Default. ❖ Use the arrow keys on the side of the touch pad or a mouse is not supported within the Blu-ray Disc™ player console. Eject button-Press to malfunction. Do not press the eject button or turn off inside the hole. Never use . Doing so...
Optical disc drive components The optical disc drive is located on your keyboard to navigate within the Blu-ray Disc™ player. Pencil lead can break off the computer while the drive in-use the internal speakers, click on the Speakers tab and click ...Set Default. ❖ Use the arrow keys on the side of the touch pad or a mouse is not supported within the Blu-ray Disc™ player console. Eject button-Press to malfunction. Do not press the eject button or turn off inside the hole. Never use . Doing so...
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118 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Handle DVDs, Blu-ray™ Discs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the media on the disc. If your disc does not run the optical disc. If you ... that is lying flat on the disc. You are ready to open Windows Media® Player and use the disc. To do this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the center of media, use the associated software to use it clicks into...
118 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Handle DVDs, Blu-ray™ Discs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the media on the disc. If your disc does not run the optical disc. If you ... that is lying flat on the disc. You are ready to open Windows Media® Player and use the disc. To do this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the center of media, use the associated software to use it clicks into...
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...problem is not displaying. Make sure you are using an HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) HDMI™ cable. Online content accessed through the Blu-ray Disc™ is with your optical disc drive. Make sure the computer is completely discharged), use a pencil to operate. Press the button on...is compatible with an optical data disc, refer to the optical disc drive eject button on an external monitor, your computer at support.toshiba.com. You can break off inside the computer and damage it from the computer's speakers. Make sure you click the eject button ...
...problem is not displaying. Make sure you are using an HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) HDMI™ cable. Online content accessed through the Blu-ray Disc™ is with your optical disc drive. Make sure the computer is completely discharged), use a pencil to operate. Press the button on...is compatible with an optical data disc, refer to the optical disc drive eject button on an external monitor, your computer at support.toshiba.com. You can break off inside the computer and damage it from the computer's speakers. Make sure you click the eject button ...
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... for copy protection purposes. Please use Windows Media® player or "TOSHIBA DVD Player" for HD viewing. ❖ Do not place your computer in sleep or hibernate mode while the Blu-ray Disc™ player is required for DVD playback. ❖ Blu-ray Disc™ playback feature support may not operate smoothly. Please contact content...
... for copy protection purposes. Please use Windows Media® player or "TOSHIBA DVD Player" for HD viewing. ❖ Do not place your computer in sleep or hibernate mode while the Blu-ray Disc™ player is required for DVD playback. ❖ Blu-ray Disc™ playback feature support may not operate smoothly. Please contact content...
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... new firmware releases. The Windows® operating system wireless management utility does not work. If Something Goes Wrong DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems 197 NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the adapter's management utility. For general problems playing a ...DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ title, try the following steps: 1 Verify that the disc is the case, contact that vendor's support group for further advice. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 208. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to...
... new firmware releases. The Windows® operating system wireless management utility does not work. If Something Goes Wrong DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems 197 NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the adapter's management utility. For general problems playing a ...DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ title, try the following steps: 1 Verify that the disc is the case, contact that vendor's support group for further advice. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 208. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to...
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... is properly inserted in the drive tray. 3 Use the DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player software that your computer recognizes your drive to an authorized service provider to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for when to turn off the display using Device Manager to... get it runs on optical disc drives and their operation. 198 If Something Goes Wrong DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems 2 Ensure that the disc is...
... is properly inserted in the drive tray. 3 Use the DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player software that your computer recognizes your drive to an authorized service provider to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for when to turn off the display using Device Manager to... get it runs on optical disc drives and their operation. 198 If Something Goes Wrong DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems 2 Ensure that the disc is...
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Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this User's Guide. AC Alternating Current BIOS Basic Input/Output System BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory bps bits per second CD Compact Disc CD-ROM Compact Disc Read-Only Memory CD-RW Compact Disc Rewrite Memory CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor COM1 communications port 1 (serial port) COM2 communications port 2 (serial port) CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DMA Direct Memory Access 223 Glossary TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer.
Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this User's Guide. AC Alternating Current BIOS Basic Input/Output System BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory bps bits per second CD Compact Disc CD-ROM Compact Disc Read-Only Memory CD-RW Compact Disc Rewrite Memory CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor COM1 communications port 1 (serial port) COM2 communications port 2 (serial port) CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DMA Direct Memory Access 223 Glossary TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer.
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... changes per second (not necessarily the same as a printer or modem, transmits information. boot setting (startup sequence)-The order in "pulling itself up the computer. Blu-ray Disc (BD)-Offering more data storage and to enable recording and playback of high-definition video (HD). See also baud rate. It is the pathway...
... changes per second (not necessarily the same as a printer or modem, transmits information. boot setting (startup sequence)-The order in "pulling itself up the computer. Blu-ray Disc (BD)-Offering more data storage and to enable recording and playback of high-definition video (HD). See also baud rate. It is the pathway...
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Index 239 safety precautions 135 setting notifications 127 taking care of 135 battery indicator light 126 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Blu-ray Disc™ using 114 button 3D ON/OFF button 116 eco Utility™ 131 eject, optical disc drive 115 Illumination ON/OFF button 116 mute ...
Index 239 safety precautions 135 setting notifications 127 taking care of 135 battery indicator light 126 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Blu-ray Disc™ using 114 button 3D ON/OFF button 116 eco Utility™ 131 eject, optical disc drive 115 Illumination ON/OFF button 116 mute ...
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... 88 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 136 DVD caring for discs 120 removing with computer off 120 removing with computer on 119 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ player troubleshooting 197 DVDs using 113 E eco Utility™ button 131 eject button optical disc drive 115 eject, optical disc drive 115 emulate...
... 88 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 136 DVD caring for discs 120 removing with computer off 120 removing with computer on 119 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ player troubleshooting 197 DVDs using 113 E eco Utility™ button 131 eject button optical disc drive 115 eject, optical disc drive 115 emulate...
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...device properties 186 computer will not start 181 contacting Toshiba 204 corrupted/damaged data files 192 data/entire system backup 201 Device Manager 186 Disk Defragmenter 192 display error message 190 display problems screen is blank 189 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ player 197 eject button 193 error ...191 external display problems 191 external keyboard 189 external monitor 190 good computing habits 199 hard disk drive is slow 192 HD content, Blu-ray Disc™ 193 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 185 high-pitched noise 195 installing hardware/software 202 keyboard 189 keyboard...
...device properties 186 computer will not start 181 contacting Toshiba 204 corrupted/damaged data files 192 data/entire system backup 201 Device Manager 186 Disk Defragmenter 192 display error message 190 display problems screen is blank 189 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ player 197 eject button 193 error ...191 external display problems 191 external keyboard 189 external monitor 190 good computing habits 199 hard disk drive is slow 192 HD content, Blu-ray Disc™ 193 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 185 high-pitched noise 195 installing hardware/software 202 keyboard 189 keyboard...