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...license. Yamaha is a trademark of Creative Labs, Inc. Energy Star is a registered trademark of SPANWorks, U.S.A. Sound Blaster Pro is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. "Dolby" and "Dolby Digital" are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Bluetooth®...Computer disposal information This product contains mercury. Disposal of this product is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc. 14 Trademarks Tecra, AccuPoint II, Fn-esse, Noteworthy, and SelectBay are registered trademarks, SelectServ, Ask IRIS Online, and VirtualTech are...
...license. Yamaha is a trademark of Creative Labs, Inc. Energy Star is a registered trademark of SPANWorks, U.S.A. Sound Blaster Pro is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. "Dolby" and "Dolby Digital" are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Bluetooth®...Computer disposal information This product contains mercury. Disposal of this product is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc. 14 Trademarks Tecra, AccuPoint II, Fn-esse, Noteworthy, and SelectBay are registered trademarks, SelectServ, Ask IRIS Online, and VirtualTech are...
User Guide
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... 108 Using Standby command 111 Standby mode hot key 112 Restarting a computer in a special shutdown mode... 112 Chapter 5: Power Management 113 Toshiba's energy-saver design 113 Running the computer on battery power 113 Charging the batteries 114 Monitoring battery power 115 What to do when the... battery alarm sounds 117 Changing batteries 118 Taking care of your battery 120 Safety precautions 120 Maximizing battery life 121 Disposing of used batteries safely ...
... 108 Using Standby command 111 Standby mode hot key 112 Restarting a computer in a special shutdown mode... 112 Chapter 5: Power Management 113 Toshiba's energy-saver design 113 Running the computer on battery power 113 Charging the batteries 114 Monitoring battery power 115 What to do when the... battery alarm sounds 117 Changing batteries 118 Taking care of your battery 120 Safety precautions 120 Maximizing battery life 121 Disposing of used batteries safely ...
User Guide
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... 209 AccuPoint II problems 211 Display problems 211 Disk drive problems 213 Modem problems 215 Problems with the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive......... 216 Sound system problems 217 Optional devices 218 PC Card problems 218 Printer problems 221 Internet Problems 222 DVD operating problems-Windows 2000 223 WinDVD problems 226... issues 228 Minimum system requirements 228 Developing good computing habits 229 Use VirtualTech 230 If you need further assistance 232 Before you call 232 Contacting Toshiba 232 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 234 Toshiba's worldwide offices 235
... 209 AccuPoint II problems 211 Display problems 211 Disk drive problems 213 Modem problems 215 Problems with the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive......... 216 Sound system problems 217 Optional devices 218 PC Card problems 218 Printer problems 221 Internet Problems 222 DVD operating problems-Windows 2000 223 WinDVD problems 226... issues 228 Minimum system requirements 228 Developing good computing habits 229 Use VirtualTech 230 If you need further assistance 232 Before you call 232 Contacting Toshiba 232 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 234 Toshiba's worldwide offices 235
User Guide
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... Around Finding where everything is located 33 Speaker Cooling vent PC card ejection buttons PC card slots Security lock slot Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from overheating. PC Card slots-Allows you to system alarms and audible warnings associated with your desk.
... Around Finding where everything is located 33 Speaker Cooling vent PC card ejection buttons PC card slots Security lock slot Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from overheating. PC Card slots-Allows you to system alarms and audible warnings associated with your desk.
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... Left side Speaker SD Media card slot HDD bay cover Video-out port Slim SelectBay module (DVD-ROM drive shown) Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or DVD in place.
... Left side Speaker SD Media card slot HDD bay cover Video-out port Slim SelectBay module (DVD-ROM drive shown) Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or DVD in place.
User Guide
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...128. Once the external microphone is connected, the recording process is the same as with an internal microphone, but to record higher quality sounds, you can attach an external microphone: 1 Locate the microphone jack on the front of the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, ...external audio device into the microphone jack. 3 Turn on the microphone. For more information on using headphones or external speakers, see "Recording sounds" on page 143. The headphone jack requires a 3.5 mm 16-ohm stereo jack. Connecting Other External Devices Connecting external speakers or headphones...
...128. Once the external microphone is connected, the recording process is the same as with an internal microphone, but to record higher quality sounds, you can attach an external microphone: 1 Locate the microphone jack on the front of the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, ...external audio device into the microphone jack. 3 Turn on the microphone. For more information on using headphones or external speakers, see "Recording sounds" on page 143. The headphone jack requires a 3.5 mm 16-ohm stereo jack. Connecting Other External Devices Connecting external speakers or headphones...
User Guide
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...settings: 1 Click Start, Settings, then Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Select the appropriate Running on page 175. 117 Power Management What to do when the battery alarm sounds Your Tecra® 9000 Series computer can be configured to warn you of a low battery charge ...you may take the necessary steps to monitor the remaining battery power. The computer needs this time to do when the battery alarm sounds HINT: Wait at low temperatures. What to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. Check your needs. WARNING: ...
...settings: 1 Click Start, Settings, then Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Select the appropriate Running on page 175. 117 Power Management What to do when the battery alarm sounds Your Tecra® 9000 Series computer can be configured to warn you of a low battery charge ...you may take the necessary steps to monitor the remaining battery power. The computer needs this time to do when the battery alarm sounds HINT: Wait at low temperatures. What to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. Check your needs. WARNING: ...
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...NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. Using external speakers or headphones Your computer is equipped with a full stereo sound system with Windows 98SE, see "Setting up your printer" on the computer. NOTE: For instructions on setting up your printer with internal... speakers. To play .wav sound files or audio CDs using the built-in microphone or external microphone. Exploring audio features You can use your printer installation guide ...
...NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. Using external speakers or headphones Your computer is equipped with a full stereo sound system with Windows 98SE, see "Setting up your printer" on the computer. NOTE: For instructions on setting up your printer with internal... speakers. To play .wav sound files or audio CDs using the built-in microphone or external microphone. Exploring audio features You can use your printer installation guide ...
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... an external microphone, connect it to the external microphone jack. 2 Click Start, point to record is the format for storing sound in files in microphone or an external microphone. 128 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the...to use the computer's volume control dial. The easiest way to Programs, Accessories, and then click Entertainment. 3 Click Sound Recorder. The Sound Recorder screen displays. To record sounds using the built-in Windows. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini jack. DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced ...
... an external microphone, connect it to the external microphone jack. 2 Click Start, point to record is the format for storing sound in files in microphone or an external microphone. 128 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the...to use the computer's volume control dial. The easiest way to Programs, Accessories, and then click Entertainment. 3 Click Sound Recorder. The Sound Recorder screen displays. To record sounds using the built-in Windows. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini jack. DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced ...
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...quality of the recording, the more disk space the sound file requires. Experiment to find a balance that fits your needs. 1 Open Sound Recorder, if necessary. 2 Click Start, point to Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Sound Recorder. 3 In the Sound Recorder window, click Edit, then click Audio Properties...., Preferred device, and Preferred quality according to your needs. 129 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features Positioning bar Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 4 Click the Record button. 5 Speak normally into the microphone.
...quality of the recording, the more disk space the sound file requires. Experiment to find a balance that fits your needs. 1 Open Sound Recorder, if necessary. 2 Click Start, point to Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Sound Recorder. 3 In the Sound Recorder window, click Edit, then click Audio Properties...., Preferred device, and Preferred quality according to your needs. 129 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features Positioning bar Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 4 Click the Record button. 5 Speak normally into the microphone.
User Guide
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... have six speakers, select 6 speaker mode. Mono mixes the audio channels into two channels plus Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound. 3D audio provides standard 3D audio sound. ❖ If you have two speakers, select one channel. Dolby Surround Compatible mixes the audio channels into one of... the 2 speaker modes. WinDVD automatically distributes 5.1 sound channels to these speakers, for DVDs that support vocal as follows: ❖ No vocal does not output vocals to any speaker. ❖...
... have six speakers, select 6 speaker mode. Mono mixes the audio channels into two channels plus Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound. 3D audio provides standard 3D audio sound. ❖ If you have two speakers, select one channel. Dolby Surround Compatible mixes the audio channels into one of... the 2 speaker modes. WinDVD automatically distributes 5.1 sound channels to these speakers, for DVDs that support vocal as follows: ❖ No vocal does not output vocals to any speaker. ❖...
User Guide
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.... If you are securely connected to the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM eject button on your speakers or headphones or in the Windows Control Panel ("Sounds"), or it might be a volume control on the face of disc you are using . The DVD-ROM and DVDROM/CD-RW drive supports the Digital... a hardware conflict button. HINT: The DVD-ROM drive is a volume control dial on the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive itself. Adjust the volume control. Sound system problems You don't hear any...
.... If you are securely connected to the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM eject button on your speakers or headphones or in the Windows Control Panel ("Sounds"), or it might be a volume control on the face of disc you are using . The DVD-ROM and DVDROM/CD-RW drive supports the Digital... a hardware conflict button. HINT: The DVD-ROM drive is a volume control dial on the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive itself. Adjust the volume control. Sound system problems You don't hear any...
User Guide
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... reading its capabilities. Refer to the default settings. Other cards must be configured before you can include a printer, PC Cards, an external monitor, or any sound system when input from a microphone is fed to expand its CIS. 218 Troubleshooting Guide Resolving a hardware conflict The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. For...
... reading its capabilities. Refer to the default settings. Other cards must be configured before you can include a printer, PC Cards, an external monitor, or any sound system when input from a microphone is fed to expand its CIS. 218 Troubleshooting Guide Resolving a hardware conflict The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. For...
User Guide
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Appendix B Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on your computer. When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 261 Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on and off. Hot keys have a legend on or above the key indicating the option or feature the key controls.
Appendix B Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on your computer. When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 261 Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on and off. Hot keys have a legend on or above the key indicating the option or feature the key controls.
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... increase the capabilities of notebook computers. A network allows you to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Compare system disk. On your own computer's hard disk, such as a printer or joystick, that is refreshed as... sound, animation, and video in which each pixel of every line is attached to exchange electronic mail. The smallest dot that can be used to the ...
... increase the capabilities of notebook computers. A network allows you to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Compare system disk. On your own computer's hard disk, such as a printer or joystick, that is refreshed as... sound, animation, and video in which each pixel of every line is attached to exchange electronic mail. The smallest dot that can be used to the ...
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... 264 display modes 265 display output settings 59 instant password 189, 261 keyboard 266 keyboard overlays 266 power usage mode 123, 263 Shutdown mode 264 sound 264 hot keys 261 hot swapping PC Cards 103 peripherals 31 I IBM 101-key enhanced keyboard 89 icons 25 infrared port 30 transferring files 132...
... 264 display modes 265 display output settings 59 instant password 189, 261 keyboard 266 keyboard overlays 266 power usage mode 123, 263 Shutdown mode 264 sound 264 hot keys 261 hot swapping PC Cards 103 peripherals 31 I IBM 101-key enhanced keyboard 89 icons 25 infrared port 30 transferring files 132...
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... button 93 printer Add Printer Wizard 126, 241 local 32 parallel 32 serial 32 troubleshooting 221 problems diagnosing 200 forgetting your password 183 solving 199 sound system 217 problems See troubleshooting PS/2-compatible keyboard 31, 61 mouse 31 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 114 recording .wav files 127...
... button 93 printer Add Printer Wizard 126, 241 local 32 parallel 32 serial 32 troubleshooting 221 problems diagnosing 200 forgetting your password 183 solving 199 sound system 217 problems See troubleshooting PS/2-compatible keyboard 31, 61 mouse 31 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 114 recording .wav files 127...
User Guide
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... battery light 39 devices 34 modules 71 removing module 73 slot 37 unlatching 72 sound system problems 217 SPANWorks 137 speakers 34, 65 audible warnings 33 connecting external 127 problems 217 stereo sound 33 system alarms 33 SpeedStep 172 Standby command 111 starting a program 96 starting...31, 36 System Setup 174 T television adjusting display 60 connecting 57, 58 to composite video port 58 televsion connecting 34 Toshiba online services Toshiba Forum 232 Toshiba's online resources 138 travel, conserving power 122 troubleshooting 199 AC power light not on 208 AccuPoint II 201, 211 battery 209...
... battery light 39 devices 34 modules 71 removing module 73 slot 37 unlatching 72 sound system problems 217 SPANWorks 137 speakers 34, 65 audible warnings 33 connecting external 127 problems 217 stereo sound 33 system alarms 33 SpeedStep 172 Standby command 111 starting a program 96 starting...31, 36 System Setup 174 T television adjusting display 60 connecting 57, 58 to composite video port 58 televsion connecting 34 Toshiba online services Toshiba Forum 232 Toshiba's online resources 138 travel, conserving power 122 troubleshooting 199 AC power light not on 208 AccuPoint II 201, 211 battery 209...
Replacement Instructions
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...CPU REMOVAL 14. MICROPHONE REMOVAL 15. LED/BLUETOOTH BOARD REMOVAL 18. BOTTOM PCB REMOVAL 20. FIELD REPLACEABLE UNIT DOCUMENTATION TecraTM 9000 Series TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. BATTERY PACK REMOVAL 2. HDD REMOVAL 8. COOLING MODULE REMOVAL 13. RTC BATTERY REMOVAL 17. SPEAKERS...REMOVAL 4. BLUETOOTH CARD REMOVAL 7. MEMORY MODULE REMOVAL 6. KEYBOARD REMOVAL 9. FL INVERTER AND 14.1'' LCD REMOVAL TOSHIBA Tough Enough for Today's World. CD-R/W/DVD-ROM DRIVE DISASSEMBLY 5. SD/SOUND BOARD REMOVAL 16. MODEM BOARD REMOVAL 10 WIRELESS LAN CARD REMOVAL 11. TOP PCB REMOVAL 19. MEMBRANE ...
...CPU REMOVAL 14. MICROPHONE REMOVAL 15. LED/BLUETOOTH BOARD REMOVAL 18. BOTTOM PCB REMOVAL 20. FIELD REPLACEABLE UNIT DOCUMENTATION TecraTM 9000 Series TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. BATTERY PACK REMOVAL 2. HDD REMOVAL 8. COOLING MODULE REMOVAL 13. RTC BATTERY REMOVAL 17. SPEAKERS...REMOVAL 4. BLUETOOTH CARD REMOVAL 7. MEMORY MODULE REMOVAL 6. KEYBOARD REMOVAL 9. FL INVERTER AND 14.1'' LCD REMOVAL TOSHIBA Tough Enough for Today's World. CD-R/W/DVD-ROM DRIVE DISASSEMBLY 5. SD/SOUND BOARD REMOVAL 16. MODEM BOARD REMOVAL 10 WIRELESS LAN CARD REMOVAL 11. TOP PCB REMOVAL 19. MEMBRANE ...
Replacement Instructions
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... cable PJ1003 1. Lift out the microphone. Lift out the SD/Sound board. Lift out the CPU. Thermal conductor CPU lock 1. Remove four M2x10 black flat head screws securing the cooling module. 3. TOSHIBA Tough Enough for Today's World. FIELD REPLACEABLE UNIT DOCUMENTATION TecraTM 9000 Series COOLING MODULE REMOVAL CPU REMOVAL Cooling module Fan cable...
... cable PJ1003 1. Lift out the microphone. Lift out the SD/Sound board. Lift out the CPU. Thermal conductor CPU lock 1. Remove four M2x10 black flat head screws securing the cooling module. 3. TOSHIBA Tough Enough for Today's World. FIELD REPLACEABLE UNIT DOCUMENTATION TecraTM 9000 Series COOLING MODULE REMOVAL CPU REMOVAL Cooling module Fan cable...