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User’s Manual 8-1

Optional Devices

Chapter 8

Optional Devices

Optional devices can expand the computer's capabilities and its versatility.

This chapter describes connection or installation of the following devices,

which are available from your TOSHIBA dealer:

Cards/memory

■ ExpressCard

■ SD (Secure Digital) / SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) /

MMC (Multi Media Card) / MEMORY STICK / MEMORY STICK PRO /

xD (xD-Picture Card) cards

■ Memory expansion

Power devices

■ Additional battery pack

■ Additional AC adaptor

Peripheral devices

■ External monitor

Other

■ Security lock

Main Page

Default Chapter4
- Default Chapter4
- Preface29
- Manual Contents29
- Conventions30
Chapter 1 Introduction33
- Equipment Checklist33
  - Hardware33
  - Software34
- Features35
  - Pointing Device39
- Special Features42
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package44
- Utilities and Applications45
- Options48
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour49
- Front with the Display Closed49
- Left Side51
- Right Side52
- Backside53
- Underside54
- Front with the Display Open55
- Optical Disc Drive57
- AC Adaptor59
- Remote Controller60
Getting Started67
Chapter 3 Getting Started Installing the Battery Pack68
- Installing the Battery Pack68
- Connecting the AC Adaptor69
- Opening the Display70
- Turning on the Power71
- Windows Vista™ Setup71
- Turning off the Power72
- Restarting the Computer75
- System Recovery Options75
  - System Recovery Options76
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD76
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media77
Chapter 4 Operating Basics79
- Using the Touchpad79
- Using the Fingerprint Sensor80
  - How to Swipe the Finger81
  - Points to Note about the Fingerprint Sensor82
  - How to Delete the Fingerprint Data83
  - Fingerprint Sensor Limitations83
  - Points to Note about the Fingerprint Utility84
  - Set up Procedure84
  - Windows Logon Via Fingerprint Authentication85
  - Fingerprint System Boot Authentication85
  - Fingerprint Single Sign-On Feature86
- USB Sleep and Charge Function87
  - How to Enable/Disable USB Sleep and Charge Function88
- Using the Web Camera89
  - Using the Software89
- Using the Microphone90
- Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition91
  - Disclaimer91
  - How to Register the Face Recognition Data92
  - How to Delete the Face Recognition Data93
  - How to Launch the Help File93
  - Windows Logon Via TOSHIBA Face Recognition93
- Using the Optical Disc Drive94
  - Loading Discs95
  - Removing Discs98
- Writing CD/DVD with the DVD Super Multi Drive99
  - Important Message (DVD Super Multi Drive)99
  - Before Writing or Rewriting99
  - When Writing or Rewriting101
  - Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi Drive)102
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator102
- Data Verification103
  - How to Learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator103
- Video103
- When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory ® for TOSHIBA103
  - How to Make a Labelflash DVD103
- When Using Ulead Moviefactory for TOSHIBA104
  - How to Make a DVD-Video104
  - How to Learn more about Ulead Moviefactory104
  - Important Information for Use105
- Media Care106
  - CD/DVD106
- Modem106
  - Region Selection107
  - Properties Menu107
  - Settings107
  - Modem Selection108
  - Dialing Properties108
  - Connecting108
  - Disconnecting109
- Using the FM Tuner110
- Wireless Communications111
  - Wireless LAN111
  - Security112
  - Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA (Depends on the Model Purchased)112
  - Wireless Communication Switch113
  - Wireless Activity LED113
- Lan113
  - LAN Cable Types113
  - Connecting LAN Cable114
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable114
- Cleaning the Computer115
- Moving the Computer115
Chapter 5 The Keyboard117
- Typewriter Keys117
  - F1 ... F12 Function Keys118
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations118
  - Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard118
- Hot Keys119
  - Fn Sticky Key (Depends on the Model You Purchased)120
- Windows ® Special Keys121
- Generating ASCII Characters121
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes123
- Power Conditions123
- Power Indicators124
  - Battery Indicator124
  - Power Indicator124
- Battery Types126
  - Battery Pack126
  - Real Time Clock Battery127
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack128
- Replacing the Battery Pack134
  - Removing the Battery Pack134
  - Installing the Battery Pack135
- Starting the Computer by Password135
- Power-Up Modes136
  - Hot Keys136
- Panel Power Off/On136
- System Auto off136
Chapter 7 HW Setup137
- Accessing HW Setup137
- HW Setup Window137
  - User Password138
  - Boot Priority138
Chapter 8 Optional Devices141
- Expresscard142
  - Inserting an Expresscard142
  - Removing an Expresscard143
- SD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY STICK / MEMORY STICK Pro/XD Memory Cards144
- Memory Expansion147
  - Installing a Memory Module147
  - Removing a Memory Module149
- Additional Battery Pack150
- Additional AC Adaptor150
- External Monitor151
- Television151
- Hdmi152
  - Setting for Display Video on HDMI152
  - Settings for Audio on HDMI152
- I.link (IEEE1394)153
- Esata (External Serial ATA)155
  - Connecting an Esata Device155
  - Disconnecting an Esata Device156
- Security Lock156
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting157
- Problem Solving Process157
  - Preliminary Checklist158
  - Analyzing the Problem158
- Hardware and System Checklist159
- TOSHIBA Support174
  - Before You Call174
  - Where to Write174
Specifications177
- Environmental Requirements177
Appendix A Specifications179
Display Controller179
Appendix B Display Controller181
Wireless LAN181
- Card Specifications181
- Radio Characteristics182
Appendix C Wireless LAN185
AC Power Cord and Connectors185
- Certification Agencies185
Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors187
Legal Footnotes187
- Battery Life189
- Copy Protection190
Appendix E Legal Footnotes191
Glossary191

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