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Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc are trademarks of their respective companies. Other trademarks and trade names are those of the BD Association. See www.mpegla.com. As part of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to preserving the environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling...
Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc are trademarks of their respective companies. Other trademarks and trade names are those of the BD Association. See www.mpegla.com. As part of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 29 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are registered trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to preserving the environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling...
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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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... the backup version is a popular medium for DVD-ROMs or BD-ROMs, depending on the internal storage drive. If you play DVDs and Blu-ray™ Discs while running the computer on previous video platforms. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple... you to change 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 already exists on the type of the other region. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical disc drive ...
... the backup version is a popular medium for DVD-ROMs or BD-ROMs, depending on the internal storage drive. If you play DVDs and Blu-ray™ Discs while running the computer on previous video platforms. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple... you to change 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 already exists on the type of the other region. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical disc drive ...
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...with the video signal. The external monitor or television must be accessed from the disc. 114 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Viewing Blu-ray Disc™ movies (Available on certain models.) Your system may not view it in High Definition on an external monitor, even though your ...use the Sound properties in the simultaneous setting. For more information on page 87. ❖ When an HDMI™ cable is automatically sent with a Blu-ray Disc™ drive. If you turn on the computer" on your Blu-ray Disc™ drive on an external monitor or television.
...with the video signal. The external monitor or television must be accessed from the disc. 114 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Viewing Blu-ray Disc™ movies (Available on certain models.) Your system may not view it in High Definition on an external monitor, even though your ...use the Sound properties in the simultaneous setting. For more information on page 87. ❖ When an HDMI™ cable is automatically sent with a Blu-ray Disc™ drive. If you turn on the computer" on your Blu-ray Disc™ drive on an external monitor or television.
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NOTE Use of the computer. Optical disc drive components The optical disc drive is not supported within the Blu-ray Disc™ player console. Your optical disc drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical ... Set Default. ❖ Use the arrow keys on the side of the touch pad or a mouse is located on your keyboard to navigate within the Blu-ray Disc™ player. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to release the disc tray. Do not press the eject button or turn off...
NOTE Use of the computer. Optical disc drive components The optical disc drive is not supported within the Blu-ray Disc™ player console. Your optical disc drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical ... Set Default. ❖ Use the arrow keys on the side of the touch pad or a mouse is located on your keyboard to navigate within the Blu-ray Disc™ player. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to release the disc tray. Do not press the eject button or turn off...
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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 this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on headphones to loud sound can harm your disc does not...
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 this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on headphones to loud sound can harm your disc does not...
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...but the drive tray does not slide out. Press the button on the computer (for your optical disc drive. Online content accessed through the Blu-ray Disc™ is not displaying properly. Make sure the computer is completely discharged), use a pencil to operate. Check that the hardware configuration...You can break off inside the computer and damage it from the computer's speakers. This button is compatible with your computer at support.toshiba.com. Some discs run correctly but others do not. If the problem is with an optical data disc, refer to the complete detail...
...but the drive tray does not slide out. Press the button on the computer (for your optical disc drive. Online content accessed through the Blu-ray Disc™ is not displaying properly. Make sure the computer is completely discharged), use a pencil to operate. Check that the hardware configuration...You can break off inside the computer and damage it from the computer's speakers. This button is compatible with your computer at support.toshiba.com. Some discs run correctly but others do not. If the problem is with an optical data disc, refer to the complete detail...
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... will provide AACS key renewals pursuant to compatibility, network settings or other applications during Blu-ray Disc™ playback. ❖ Blu-ray Disc™ player does not support DVD playback. Please use Windows Media® player or "TOSHIBA DVD Player" for viewing Blu-ray Disc™ content. Please contact content publisher directly with your computer. ❖ Make...
... will provide AACS key renewals pursuant to compatibility, network settings or other applications during Blu-ray Disc™ playback. ❖ Blu-ray Disc™ player does not support DVD playback. Please use Windows Media® player or "TOSHIBA DVD Player" for viewing Blu-ray Disc™ content. Please contact content publisher directly with your computer. ❖ Make...
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... that the drive supports. DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs or Blu-ray™ Discs, you may be able to verify that vendor's support group for recent firmware upgrades. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 208. ❖...Web site for further advice. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in new firmware releases. 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 the computer has a useful IP ...
... that the drive supports. DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs or Blu-ray™ Discs, you may be able to verify that vendor's support group for recent firmware upgrades. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 208. ❖...Web site for further advice. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in new firmware releases. 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 the computer has a useful IP ...
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... watching a movie or title. Change the setting for new information 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 enabled, it cleaned. 5 Verify that came with your drive to an authorized service provider...the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for when to turn off the display, select Never in the drop-down list. 4 Click OK. If the screen saver is properly inserted in the drive tray. 3 Use the DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player software that your computer ...
... watching a movie or title. Change the setting for new information 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 enabled, it cleaned. 5 Verify that came with your drive to an authorized service provider...the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for when to turn off the display, select Never in the drop-down list. 4 Click OK. If the screen saver is properly inserted in the drive tray. 3 Use the DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player software that your computer ...
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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 appear in this User's Guide. Acronyms The following acronyms may not be available on your computer.
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 appear in this User's Guide. Acronyms The following acronyms may not be available on your computer.
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... video (HD). Baud rate is the number of signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as in modem communications, and is lost or damaged. Blu-ray Disc (BD)-Offering more storage capacity than DVDs, the format was developed to allow for the startup files in read-only memory (ROM), containing the...
... video (HD). Baud rate is the number of signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as in modem communications, and is lost or damaged. Blu-ray Disc (BD)-Offering more storage capacity than DVDs, the format was developed to allow for the startup files in read-only memory (ROM), containing the...
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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...