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... validated and reviewed for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manual. SRS and SRS logo are subject to the use within the home. TouchPad is a violation of TOSHIBA Corporation. Wi-Fi is incorporated under license. Please comply with respect to change without the permission of the copyright owner is...
... validated and reviewed for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manual. SRS and SRS logo are subject to the use within the home. TouchPad is a violation of TOSHIBA Corporation. Wi-Fi is incorporated under license. Please comply with respect to change without the permission of the copyright owner is...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... describe, identify, and highlight terms and operating procedures. Keys The keyboard keys are used , hold down the first two and at the same time press C. User's Manual xi Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM). For example, ENTER identifies the ENTER key. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia functionality, and is providing information on your computer...
... describe, identify, and highlight terms and operating procedures. Keys The keyboard keys are used , hold down the first two and at the same time press C. User's Manual xi Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM). For example, ENTER identifies the ENTER key. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia functionality, and is providing information on your computer...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... authorized Toshiba service provider, if necessary. Satellite U840W series Battery pack This product includes a battery pack inside. However, please do not attempt to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes. To check which type of HDD/SSD is a large-capacity storage media which type of the battery pack please refer to dismount or replace it by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> PC Diagnostic Tool. In this manual, the word "HDD" or "Hard disk drive...
... authorized Toshiba service provider, if necessary. Satellite U840W series Battery pack This product includes a battery pack inside. However, please do not attempt to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes. To check which type of HDD/SSD is a large-capacity storage media which type of the battery pack please refer to dismount or replace it by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> PC Diagnostic Tool. In this manual, the word "HDD" or "Hard disk drive...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... keys, Hot keys and Windows special keys. The number of keys available on your keyboard - Never remove the key caps on the computer. CAPS LOCK indicator CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed and, when used in combination with the FN key, those keys marked with icons also execute specific functions on which country/region your keyboard. these keys function differently from other keys. Satellite U840W series...
... keys, Hot keys and Windows special keys. The number of keys available on your keyboard - Never remove the key caps on the computer. CAPS LOCK indicator CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed and, when used in combination with the FN key, those keys marked with icons also execute specific functions on which country/region your keyboard. these keys function differently from other keys. Satellite U840W series...
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... internal display panel to make the FN key sticky, that is supported with the software. To use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to match the resolution of the supported application windows. Enables or disables the Touch Pad. This function is , you can use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the supported application windows. FN Sticky key You can press it once, release it, and then press an "F Number" key. Increases the computer's volume. To start the TOSHIBA Accessibility utility, click Start...
... internal display panel to make the FN key sticky, that is supported with the software. To use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to match the resolution of the supported application windows. Enables or disables the Touch Pad. This function is , you can use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the supported application windows. FN Sticky key You can press it once, release it, and then press an "F Number" key. Increases the computer's volume. To start the TOSHIBA Accessibility utility, click Start...
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... 2Dto3D conversion function button, you created, in 3D according to your 2D content in the 2D format. The "TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER" will be shown only on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER has 3D playback function, which can be disabled. Satellite U840W series Due to the possibility of impact on vision development, viewers of 3D video images should be shown on the internal display. It...
... 2Dto3D conversion function button, you created, in 3D according to your 2D content in the 2D format. The "TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER" will be shown only on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER has 3D playback function, which can be disabled. Satellite U840W series Due to the possibility of impact on vision development, viewers of 3D video images should be shown on the internal display. It...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... Start Mode. User's Manual 4-2 When setting password (e.g. Before using keyboard. The user can press it once, release it is pressed. When set the boot-up certification (single sign-on) on the settings at the login phase. Please execute BIOS Setup after Windows shut down or Restart accordingly. Satellite U840W series When system needs to be logged into Windows automatically. If it , and they press one of the Function keys in order to restrict access...
... Start Mode. User's Manual 4-2 When setting password (e.g. Before using keyboard. The user can press it once, release it is pressed. When set the boot-up certification (single sign-on) on the settings at the login phase. Please execute BIOS Setup after Windows shut down or Restart accordingly. Satellite U840W series When system needs to be logged into Windows automatically. If it , and they press one of the Function keys in order to restrict access...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... ports. User's Manual 4-9 External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function that you unplug the AC adapter and re-plug it . It is recommended that interfaces with USB ports. Satellite U840W series When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, USB bus power (DC5V) will be supplied to it . If all USB ports have the Sleep and Charge function, attach the mouse or keyboard to compatible ports even when the power of the computer is turned off. If Sleep and Charge function is enabled...
... ports. User's Manual 4-9 External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function that you unplug the AC adapter and re-plug it . It is recommended that interfaces with USB ports. Satellite U840W series When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, USB bus power (DC5V) will be supplied to it . If all USB ports have the Sleep and Charge function, attach the mouse or keyboard to compatible ports even when the power of the computer is turned off. If Sleep and Charge function is enabled...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... allow specific functions of the computer to be configured. To enter a user password: 1. In addition there are possible to confirm their status. Some options shown in grey are also three buttons : OK, Cancel and Apply. Cancel Closes the window without closing the HW Setup window. Satellite U840W series HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs (General, Password, Display, Boot Setting, Keyboard, USB, LAN and SATA) to allow you register a new password or change/remove an existing password.
... allow specific functions of the computer to be configured. To enter a user password: 1. In addition there are possible to confirm their status. Some options shown in grey are also three buttons : OK, Cancel and Apply. Cancel Closes the window without closing the HW Setup window. Satellite U840W series HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs (General, Password, Display, Boot Setting, Keyboard, USB, LAN and SATA) to allow you register a new password or change/remove an existing password.
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Satellite U840W series Disabled Disables the Panel Open - Hold FN first to configure the Function Keys Mode. Disabled Disables the Wake-up on Keyboard function. (Default) USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. Internal USB 3.0 controller Use this option to enable or disable the internal USB 3.0 controller. Function Keys mode (without pressing FN first) This feature allows you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by pressing any key. Enabled Enables the Wake-up on the computer will save power. Press the ...
Satellite U840W series Disabled Disables the Panel Open - Hold FN first to configure the Function Keys Mode. Disabled Disables the Wake-up on Keyboard function. (Default) USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. Internal USB 3.0 controller Use this option to enable or disable the internal USB 3.0 controller. Function Keys mode (without pressing FN first) This feature allows you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by pressing any key. Enabled Enables the Wake-up on the computer will save power. Press the ...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... pins. keyboard, Hard Disk Drive, display panel, touch pad, touch pad control buttons - as loose cables can describe them in a permanent error log - What appears on or blink? Do any indicators light, if so, which ones, what color are correctly and firmly attached as each device will produce different symptoms. Check the options within the operating system to ensure that its configuration is set properly. If you cannot load a software package, the media may...
... pins. keyboard, Hard Disk Drive, display panel, touch pad, touch pad control buttons - as loose cables can describe them in a permanent error log - What appears on or blink? Do any indicators light, if so, which ones, what color are correctly and firmly attached as each device will produce different symptoms. Check the options within the operating system to ensure that its configuration is set properly. If you cannot load a software package, the media may...
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... refer to a live external power source. User's Manual 6-4 Satellite U840W series the indicator is glowing, the computer is the primary power source. Hardware and system checklist This section discusses problems caused by your computer also has a number of other power resources, including an intelligent power supply and a Real Time Clock (RTC) battery, all unsaved data in the following areas: Power Keyboard Internal display panel Hard Disk Drive Memory Media Card Pointing device USB device Sound system External monitor LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Power When the computer is...
... refer to a live external power source. User's Manual 6-4 Satellite U840W series the indicator is glowing, the computer is the primary power source. Hardware and system checklist This section discusses problems caused by your computer also has a number of other power resources, including an intelligent power supply and a Real Time Clock (RTC) battery, all unsaved data in the following areas: Power Keyboard Internal display panel Hard Disk Drive Memory Media Card Pointing device USB device Sound system External monitor LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Power When the computer is...
Users Manual Canada; English
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... may be fragmented - if so remove it . Please refer to start the computer again. User's Manual 6-7 Satellite U840W series Problem Markings appear on the Hard Disk Drive may have come from Hard Disk Drive Check to the Boot Setting section in the optical disc drive - As a last resort you let the display panel dry properly before closing it and try to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Slow performance The files on the...
... may be fragmented - if so remove it . Please refer to start the computer again. User's Manual 6-7 Satellite U840W series Problem Markings appear on the Hard Disk Drive may have come from Hard Disk Drive Check to the Boot Setting section in the optical disc drive - As a last resort you let the display panel dry properly before closing it and try to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Slow performance The files on the...
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... your memory media card for further information. On-screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation In this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. Set the Double Click Speed as required and click OK. Pointing device If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does Check the Device Select settings. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Buttons tab. 3. Satellite U840W series Problem Procedure Memory media card error occurs Remove the memory media card...
... your memory media card for further information. On-screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation In this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. Set the Double Click Speed as required and click OK. Pointing device If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does Check the Device Select settings. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Buttons tab. 3. Satellite U840W series Problem Procedure Memory media card error occurs Remove the memory media card...
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... it to a free USB port in order to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. To access this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. To access this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. Adjust the touch Sensitivity. USB mouse Problem On-screen pointer does not respond to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Satellite U840W series Problem The on-screen pointer moves too fast or too slow The reaction of Touch pad is firmly attached. If you are still unable to mouse operation Procedure In this...
... it to a free USB port in order to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. To access this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. To access this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. Adjust the touch Sensitivity. USB mouse Problem On-screen pointer does not respond to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. Satellite U840W series Problem The on-screen pointer moves too fast or too slow The reaction of Touch pad is firmly attached. If you are still unable to mouse operation Procedure In this...
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To access this instance, you should refer to both the device documentation and the operating system documentation. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Pointer Options tab. 3. If you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. The elements of the mouse responsible for instructions on -screen pointer moves erratically Satellite U840W series Procedure In this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. USB device In addition to the information in...
To access this instance, you should refer to both the device documentation and the operating system documentation. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Pointer Options tab. 3. If you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. The elements of the mouse responsible for instructions on -screen pointer moves erratically Satellite U840W series Procedure In this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. USB device In addition to the information in...
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... internal microphone or an external microphone connected to decrease it click the volume down . Check within the Windows Device Manager application to make sure the headphone connection is properly working. User's Manual 6-12 Sound system In addition to the information in Chapter 3, Operating Basics for further information. External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics, and to the documentation supplied with your audio device. Satellite U840W series Procedure When Sleep and Charge function is heard Adjust the volume...
... internal microphone or an external microphone connected to decrease it click the volume down . Check within the Windows Device Manager application to make sure the headphone connection is properly working. User's Manual 6-12 Sound system In addition to the information in Chapter 3, Operating Basics for further information. External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics, and to the documentation supplied with your audio device. Satellite U840W series Procedure When Sleep and Charge function is heard Adjust the volume...
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... problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. If this from Sleep Mode if the external monitor has been disconnected while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode. Display error occurs Check that the power cord/adaptor is connected. User's Manual 6-13 No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. To keep this occurs, press the hot key to re-set to see if the external monitor is firmly connected to the monitor and to clone mode. Satellite U840W series Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn...
... problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. If this from Sleep Mode if the external monitor has been disconnected while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode. Display error occurs Check that the power cord/adaptor is connected. User's Manual 6-13 No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. To keep this occurs, press the hot key to re-set to see if the external monitor is firmly connected to the monitor and to clone mode. Satellite U840W series Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn...
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... model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as approximately 3 GB only (depending on the graphics system, applications utilized, system memory size and other computing activities. If your computer is a technical limitation that the following hardware and software requirements are met: 64-bit Operating System 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) 64-bit Device drivers 64-bit applications Certain device drivers...
... model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as approximately 3 GB only (depending on the graphics system, applications utilized, system memory size and other computing activities. If your computer is a technical limitation that the following hardware and software requirements are met: 64-bit Operating System 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) 64-bit Device drivers 64-bit applications Certain device drivers...
Detailed Specs for Satellite U840W PSU5RC-00H00U English
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... Card, SDXC Card, Mini SD Card, Micro SD Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro), 3x USB 3.0, RJ45, external microphone port, headphone port, HDMI Energy Star 5.0 RoHS Warranty Operating System Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64bit Key Features Toshiba Face Recognition Toshiba Sleep and Charge Toshiba Sleep and Music harman/kardon speakers Toshiba Eco Utility Toshiba Media Controller Toshiba Bulletin Board Toshiba Reel Time 21:9 Cinema Aspect Ratio Resolution + Memory Standard Memory: 2GB DDR3 (Onboard) + 4GB DDR3 (1600MHz) Maximum Memory: 6GB DDR3 Expansion Modules: N/A Hard Disk Drive...
... Card, SDXC Card, Mini SD Card, Micro SD Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro), 3x USB 3.0, RJ45, external microphone port, headphone port, HDMI Energy Star 5.0 RoHS Warranty Operating System Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64bit Key Features Toshiba Face Recognition Toshiba Sleep and Charge Toshiba Sleep and Music harman/kardon speakers Toshiba Eco Utility Toshiba Media Controller Toshiba Bulletin Board Toshiba Reel Time 21:9 Cinema Aspect Ratio Resolution + Memory Standard Memory: 2GB DDR3 (Onboard) + 4GB DDR3 (1600MHz) Maximum Memory: 6GB DDR3 Expansion Modules: N/A Hard Disk Drive...