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User's Manual Satellite Pro S850 Series.
Table of Contents Preface General Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Equipment checklist ............................................................................. 1-1 Getting Started .............................................................
Utilities and Applications ...................................................................... 4-1 Special features ..................................................................................... 4-7 Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility ..........
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Contact Address: TOSHIBA America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618-1697 Telephone: (949) 583-3000 EU Declaration of Conformity This product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the related European Directives.
Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a mains voltage of 380 V three-phase is used) Medical Environments Automotive Environments Aircraft Environments Any consequences resulting from the use of this product in working environments that are not approved are not the responsibility of TOSHIBA.
Canadian regulatory information (Canada only) This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Specific switch settings or software setup are required for each network, please refer to the relevant sections of the user guide for more details. The hookflash (timed break register recall) function is subject to separate national type approvals.
The telephone number of the line to which you will connect the modem The registration number that is located on the device The FCC registration number of the modem will be found on either the device which is to be installed, or, if already installed, on the bottom of the computer outside of the main system label.
Fax branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device to send any message via a telephone fax machine unless such mes.
2. The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment’s Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) and an explanation notice similar to the following: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) of the modem, which can vary. For the REN of your modem, refer to your modem’s label.
Notes for use of this device in New Zealand The grant of a Telepermit for a device in no way indicates Telecom acceptance of responsibility for the correct operation of that device under all operating conditions.
A person calling your modem will hear a short burst of ringing before the modem answers. This confirms that the call has been successfully switched through the network. Caller identification information (which occurs between the first and second ring cadences) is not destroyed.
Following information is only valid for EU-member States: Disposal of products The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste. Integrated batteries and accumulators can be disposed of with the product.
These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased. Following information is only for India: The use of this symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
Following information is only for Turkey: Compliant with EEE Regulations: TOSHIBA meets all requirements of Turkish regulation 26891 “Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment”. The number of possible pixel failures of your display is defined according to ISO 9241-307 standards.
Optical disc drive safety instructions Be sure to check the precautions at the end of this section. The drive model employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference.
Precautions CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.” To use this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest “AUTHORIZED service station.
Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia functionality, and is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual tells how to set up and begin using your computer.
Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is identified as shown below. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions.
General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer.
Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort . It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused by extensive keyboard use. It also includes information on work space design, posture and lighting that can help reduce physical stress.
Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer. Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA.
TOSHIBA ReelTime TOSHIBA HWSetup Utility TOSHIBA Web Camera Application TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA HDD Protection TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA Sleep Utility TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility User's Manual (this manual) You may not have all the softwares listed above depending on the model you purchased.
Connecting the AC adaptor Attach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC power. It is also the fastest way to get started, because the battery pack will need to be charged before you can operate from battery power.
1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor. Figure 1-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug) Figure 1-2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (3-pin plug) Either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/cord will be included with the computer depending on the model.
Figure 1-4 Opening the display panel 1 1. Display panel Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer. Be careful not to open the display panel too far as this could put stress on the display panel’s hinges and cause damage.
2. Press and hold the computer's power button for two or three seconds. Figure 1-5 Turning on the power 1 1. Power button Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Starting up for the first time The Windows 7 Startup Screen will be the first screen displayed when you turn on the power.
4. Click the Shut down button ( ). 5. Turn off any peripheral devices connected to your computer. Do not turn the computer or peripheral devices back on immediately - wait a short period to avoid any potential damage.
To prevent the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode, disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options ). To use the Hybrid Sleep function, configure it in the Power Options.
Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk drive when the computer is turned off so that, the next time it is turned on, the previous state is restored. Please note that the Hibernation Mode feature does not save the status of any peripheral devices connected to the computer.
Automatic Hibernation Mode The computer can be configured to enter Hibernation Mode automatically when you press the power button or close the lid. In order to define these settings, you can follow the steps as described below: 1. Click Start and click the Control Panel .
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C.
DC IN indicator The DC IN indicator normally glows green when power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor. However, if the output voltage from the adaptor is abnormal, or if the computer's power supply malfunctions, this indicator will flash orange.
Microphone A built-in microphone allows you to import and record sounds for your application - please refer to the Sound System section in Chapter 3, Operating Basics for more information. Stereo speakers The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms, such as low battery condition, generated by the system.
objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Mini DisplayPort This port is capable of driving resolutions up to 2560x1600. With a suitable adapter, Mini DisplayPort may be used to drive displays with a HDMI or DVI interface.
2.6GB and 5.2GB DVD-RAM media cannot be read from or written to. Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available. In view of this it may be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly.
DC IN 15V jack The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal batteries. Please note that you should only use the model of AC adaptor supplied with the computer at the time of purchase - using the wrong AC adaptor can cause damage to the computer.
Figure 2-5 The underside of the computer 2 3 1 4 1. Battery lock 3. Battery pack 2. Battery release latch 4. Memory module slot Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Battery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack ready for removal.
Legal Footnote (Memory (Main System)) For more information regarding Memory (Main System), please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C. Front with the display open This section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display, lift the display panel up and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you.
Web Camera LED The Web Camera LED glows when the Web Camera is operating. Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You can use it for video chatting or video conferences using a communication tool such as Windows Live Messenger .
LCD Sensor switch This switch senses when the display panel is either closed or opened and activates the Panel Power Off/On feature as appropriate. For example, when you close the display panel the co.
Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen pointer. For more information, please refer to the Using the Touch Pad in Chapter 3, Operating Basics.
SSD is a large-capacity storage media which uses Solid-State Memory in place of a magnetic disk of the hard disk. Under certain unusual conditions of prolonged non-use and/or exposure to high temperatures, the SSD may be vulnerable to data retention errors.
For more information regarding Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C. Intel Rapid Start Technology Some computers in this series support Intel ® Rapid Start Technology which enables the computer to change to Hibernation Mode from Sleep Mode after a specified period of time.
After an additional memory module is installed, the computer may not switch to Hibernation Mode normally by using Intel ® Rapid Start Technology. In this case, you can restore the system to factory default to re-enable Intel ® Rapid Start Technology.
Chapter 3 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Using the Touch Pad To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go.
Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps. Keyboard indicators A4 size keyboard The following figures show the positions of the CAPS LOCK .
Arrow mode When the Arrow mode indicator lights green, you can use the gray labeled keys on the keypad overlay as cursor keys. Please refer to the Keypad overlay for A4 size keyboard section for more information. Numeric mode When the Numeric mode indicator lights green, you can use the gray labeled keys on the keypad overlay for number entry.
F1 through F12 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 the computer. Soft keys: FN key combinations The FN (function) is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys.
2. Select the desired option. The selected Card is displayed full-size with its available options below it. All other Cards are again hidden from view. 3. Click the desired option. To use a Hot Key Card using a hot key: 1. Press and hold the FN key. 2.
If no wireless communication device is installed, no dialog box will appear. Touch Pad Pressing FN + F9 enables or disables the Touch Pad function. Zoom (Display resolution) Pressing FN + Space changes the display resolution. ODD Pressing FN + TAB ejects the disc tray.
Arrow Mode To turn on Arrow Mode, press FN + F10 - the Arrow Mode indicator lights and you are able to access cursor and page control functions by using the keys.
A4 size keyboard: 1. Hold down ALT with the overlay on or ALT + FN with overlay off. 2. Using the overlay keys, type the ASCII code of the character you require.
Avoid swiping with your finger stiff or pressed too hard onto the sensor, and take care to ensure that the center of the fingerprint is touching the sensor before swiping.
Enroll two or more fingers. Enroll additional fingers if a recognition failure often occurs when using already enrolled fingers. Check the condition of your finger - any conditions which have changed .
In use, the fingerprint authentication system will use the same username and password as defined within the Windows operating system. If no Windows password has been configured, you must do this before starting the fingerprint registration process. This sensor has the memory space for at least twenty fingerprint patterns.
3. The TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu is displayed. Select Enroll in the main menu. 4. In the Enroll window, it enables you to delete the fingerprint data for the currently logged in user.
Fingerprint Pre-Boot Authentication and Single Sign- on feature Overview about Fingerprint Pre-Boot Authentication The fingerprint authentication system can be used to replace the keyboard based User Password authentication system when booting up.
Single Sign-On feature. You should check that your fingerprint is enrolled before configuring the settings. 1. Logon as Administrator (means a user has administrator privileges). 2. Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Fingerprint Utility .
Using optical disc drives The full-size drive provides high-performance execution of disc based programs. You can run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.
3. Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray. Figure 3-7 Inserting a disc 1 1. Laser lens When the disc tray is fully opened, the edge of the computer will slightly cover the disc tray. Therefore, you will need to turn the disc at an angle when you place it in the disc tray.
1. To pop the disc tray partially open, press the eject button. Gently pull the disc tray out until it is fully opened. When the disc tray pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the disc has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open.
Writing discs The TOSHIBA Disc Creator is provided as writing software with this computer. You can use the DVD Super Multi drive to write data to either CD-R, CD- RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW or DVD-RAM discs.
CD-R: TAIYO YUDEN CO., Ltd. MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. CD-RW: (Multi-Speed, High-Speed and Ultra-Speed) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. DVD-R: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2.0 TAIYO YUDEN Co.,Ltd. (for 8x and 16x speed media) MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO.
When writing or rewriting Please observe the following points while you write or rewrite data to a media: Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media - do not use the cut-and-paste function as the original data will be lost if there is a write error.
You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD-R, DVD-R DL or DVD-RW media using the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R, DVD+R DL or DVD+RW media using the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator.
5. Click the OK button. How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator information. TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Please be aware of the followi.
Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. Do not lock the computer using the Windows logo ( ) + L keys when running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER.
When a DVD-Video disc is set in the DVD drive (for models with DVD drive), TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER may start automatically. 2. Select Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Media & Entertainment -> TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER to start TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER.
If it is available, do not use the Country/Region Select function included as part of the modem setup utility within the Control Panel - if you change the country/region setting this way you may find that the change does not take effect. 2. The Region Selection icon will appear in the Windows Taskbar.
Modem Selection If the computer cannot recognize the internal modem, a dialog box is displayed from which you should select the appropriate communications port for your modem to use. Dialing Properties You should select this item in order to display the dialing properties.
If you use a storage device such as an optical disc drive or hard disk drive connected to a 16-bit PC Card, you might experience the following problems with the operation of the modem: The modem speed is slow or communication is periodically interrupted.
radio technology that complies with the IEEE802.11 Wireless LAN standard. Frequency Channel Selection of 5GHz for IEEE 802.11a or/and IEEE802.11n Frequency Channel Selection of 2.
Compatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANs Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wi- Fi Alliance. The "Wi-Fi CERTIFIED" logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Worldwide operation The Bluetooth radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2.4GHz band, which is license-free and compatible with radio systems in most countries in the world.
LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) or Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). This section describes how to connect/disconnect to a LAN.
Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage may occur. 1. Turn off the power to all external devices connected to the computer. 2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack.
connection and utilizes the PCI Express interface that supports the reading and writing of data at a theoretical maximum rate of 2.5Gbps. Inserting an ExpressCard The Windows hot-install feature allows you to insert ExpressCards while the computer is turned on.
standards, either manufactured by TOSHIBA or another vendor, can be installed as the slot supports 16-bit PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus cards. For reference, CardBus supports the newer standard of 32-bit PC Cards and provides superior performance for the greater demands of applications such as multimedia data transmission.
3. Press the PC Card eject button to partially extend it out of the computer. If the PC Card is not inserted all the way into the computer, the eject button may not cause it to pop out sufficiently to allows it to be grasped. In this instance, simply push the PC Card firmly back into the computer and then press the eject button again.
Memory media This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your memory media. Points to note about the memory media card SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music.
Should you need to format all areas of the memory card, including the protected area, you will need to obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protection system. Media care Observe the following precautions when handling the card. Do not twist or bend cards.
2. Insert the memory media into the memory media slot on the front of the computer. 3. Press the memory media gently until you hear a click. Figure 3-14 Inserting a memory media 1 2 1. Memory media slot 2. Memory media Make sure memory media is oriented properly before you insert it.
Additional memory module You can install additional memory into the computer in order to increase the amount of system memory that is available. This section describes how to install and remove optional memory modules.
2. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to the computer. 3. Close the display panel. 4. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required).
7. Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory slot and gently insert the module into the slot at about a 30 degree angle before holding it down until the latches on either side snap into place. Figure 3-16 Seating the memory module 2 3 1 1.
8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screw(s). Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed. Figure 3-17 Seating the memory module cover 1 2 1. Memory module cover 2. Screw 9. Install the battery pack - refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required.
8. Grasp the module by its edges and remove it from the computer. If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules and the circuits locating close to the memory modules will become hot. In this case, let them cool to room temperature before you replace them.
Figure 3-19 Connecting the monitor cable to the External RGB monitor port 1 2 1. External RGB monitor port 2. Monitor cable 2. Turn the external monitor's power on. When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device.
2. Connect one end of the monitor cable to the HDMI or DVI port on your external monitor and connect the other end to the suitable port of the adapter. Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter or Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter is not supplied with your computer.
Disconnecting an eSATA device When you have finished using an eSATA device, you can follow the procedures below in order to disconnect it: 1. Wait for the indicator light of an eSATA device to go out to make sure all activity has stopped. 2. Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar.
object. The methods used for attaching security cables differ from product to product. Please refer to the instructions for the product you are using for more information. Connecting the security lock In order to connect a security cable to the computer, follow the steps as detailed below: 1.
Volume Mixer The Volume Mixer utility lets you control the audio volume for playback of devices and applications under Windows. To launch the Volume Mixer utility, right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and select Open Volume Mixer from the sub menu.
Power Management The audio controller in your computer can be turned off when the audio function is not used. To adjust the configuration of audio power management, click the Power Management button . When audio power management is enabled, the circle button at the upper left of the Power Management is blue and convex.
You can clean the display screen by spraying a small amount of glass cleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently with the cloth. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part of it. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer.
When the processor's temperature falls within normal range, the fan will be turned off and the processor operation returned to its standard speed. If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the computer automatically shuts down to prevent any damage.
Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer, and the advanced usage of some utilities. Utilities and Applications This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them.
TOSHIBA Peak Shift Control TOSHIBA Peak Shift Control is a function that can help reduce power usage during periods of peak demand by shifting some power consumption to periods when demand is lower.
Fingerprint Utility This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints which can then be linked to a username and password in order to remove the need to input these details from the keyboard.
TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that provides access to specific tools, utilities and applications that make the use and configuration of the computer easier. To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery -> TOSHIBA Assist .
TOSHIBA DVD-RAM Utility This utility has the function of Physical Format and Write-Protect to DVD-RAM. This utility is contained the setup module of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Media & Entertainment -> DVD-RAM Utility .
TOSHIBA ReelTime This application is a graphical history/indexing tool that enables you to view recently accessed files in a fun and easy-to-use format. View and scroll through your history of opened or imported files via thumbnails in an intuitive user interface.
2. Set the TPM in the Security tab to Enabled . 3. Press the F10 key. 4. Press the Y key to accept the changes. The computer will restart. In order to change the TPM setting when the Hide TPM setting is currently set to Yes, switch the Hide TPM setting from Yes to No .
System automatic Sleep/Hibernation Mode *1 This feature automatically shuts down the system into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no input or hardware access for a specified time. This can be specified in the Power Options. Keypad overlay A ten-key numeric keypad is integrated into the A4 size keyboard.
TOSHIBA HDD Protection This feature uses the acceleration sensor built in the computer to detect vibration and shocks, and automatically moves the hard disk drive's read/ write head to a safe position in order to reduce the risk of damage that could be caused by head- to-disk contact.
Sleep and Charge Your computer can supply USB bus power (DC5V) to the USB port even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. "Power OFF" includes Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state. This function can be used for ports that support the Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called "compatible ports").
Metal paper clips or hair pins/clips will generate heat if they come into contact with USB ports. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with metal products, for example when carrying the computer in your bag.
remaining battery life falls below the setting, the Sleep and Charge function will be stopped. Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log in to Windows.
How to register the Face Recognition Data Take a picture for facial verification purposes, and register the data needed when you log in. To register the data needed when you log in, follow the steps as described below: 1. To launch this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Face Recognition .
10. The Management screen is displayed. The registered account name will be displayed. Clicking on it will cause the captured image of your face to be displayed on the left. How to Delete the Face Recognition Data Delete image data, account information, and personal record data created during registration.
6. The Windows Welcome screen will be displayed, and will be logged in automatically to Windows. 1:1 Mode Login screen 1. Turn on the computer. 2. The Select Tiles screen will be displayed. 3. Select Start face recognition ( ). 4. The Select Account screen will be displayed.
After you set the password, a dialog box will be displayed asking whether you want to save it to a floppy diskette or other media. If you forget the password, you can open the password file on another computer. Be sure to keep the media in a safe place.
When saving the HDD User Password shut down or restart the computer. If the computer is not shut down or restarted, the saved data may not be correctly reflected. For more information on shutting down or restarting the computer, refer to Turning on the power in Chapter 1.
If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, or if you don’t enter the password within 1 minute, the computer shuts off. In this case, some features that can power on the computer automatically (Wake-up on LAN, Task Scheduler, etc) may not work.
Display This tab lets you customize your computer’s display settings for either the internal display or an external monitor. Power On Display This option allows you to select the display to be used when the computer is started.
1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer. when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation >>> screen appears, release the F12 key. 2. Use the up and down cursor keys to select the boot device you want and press ENTER . If a Supervisor Password has been set, manual boot device selection functions may be restricted.
this option will only work with the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in Sleep Mode. Enabled Enables the Wake-up on Keyboard function. Disabled Disables the Wake-up on Keyboard function.
USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. If your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by setting the Legacy USB Support item to enabled. Enabled Enables the USB Legacy Emulation.
SATA This feature allows you to set conditions for SATA. eSATA This feature allows you to enable/disable the eSATA port. Enabled Enables the eSATA port (Default). Disabled Disables the eSATA port in order to save power. SATA Interface setting This feature allows you to set SATA interface setting.
may also be used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. Additionally, TOSHIBA may also use this information for quality assurance analysis.
If you use the computer for a long period, the inside of the computer may become hot. Always allow the computer to cool to room temperature before you clean the cooling module.
8. Install the battery pack (refer to the Replacing the battery pack section in chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required). 9. Turn your computer over. Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection This computer has a function for reducing the risk of damage on the hard disk drive.
Detection Level This function can be set to four levels. The sensitivity levels in which vibrations, impacts and their similar signs are detected can be set to OFF, 1, 2 and 3 in ascending order. Level 3 is recommended for better protection of the computer.
HDD Protection Message Specify whether to display a message when TOSHIBA HDD Protection is active. This function does not work when the computer is booting, in Sleep Mode, in Hibernation Mode, in transition to Hibernation Mode, recovering from Hibernation Mode, or powered off.
Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media. Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator. Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU. Operate the computer at full power.
Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media If the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to either use the Recovery Media you have created or the hard disk drive recovery process to restore the computer to the state it was in when you originally received it.
Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive A portion of the total hard disk drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition. This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem.
Chapter 5 Power and Power-Up Modes The computer's power resources include the AC adaptor, battery pack and any internal batteries. This chapter provides details on making the most effective use o.
Power on Power off (no operation) AC adaptor not connected Remaining battery capacity is above low battery trigger point • Operates • LED: Battery off DC IN off Remaining battery capacity is below.
If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the Battery indicator will go out. When the battery pack's temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume - this process will occur regardless of whether the computer's power is on or off.
use of the computer away from an AC power source although you should not change the battery pack while the AC adaptor is connected. Before you remove the battery pack, save your data and shut down the computer, or place the computer into Hibernation Mode.
Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature between 5 and 35 degrees Celsius. Otherwise, the electrolyte solution might leak, battery pack performance might deteriorate and the battery life might be shortened. Never install or remove the battery pack without first turning off the power and disconnecting the AC adaptor.
The battery is nearly completely discharged. In this instance you should leave the AC adaptor connected for a few minutes and the battery should begin charging. The Battery indicator may show a rapid decrease in battery operating time when you try to charge a battery under the following conditions: The battery has not been used for a long time.
Hard disk drive power off period How often and for how long you use the hard disk drive and external disk(c) drives, for example, optical disc and floppy diskette drive. How much charge the battery contained to begin with. How you use optional devices, such as a USB device, to which the battery supplies power.
If you will not be using the system for an extended period, for example for more than one month, remove the battery pack from the computer. Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. Replacing the battery pack Please be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item.
Figure 5-1 Releasing the battery pack 1 2 3 2 3 1 1. Battery lock 3. Battery pack 2. Battery release latch Installing the battery pack To install a battery pack, follow the steps as detailed below: Do.
Panel power on/off You can set up your computer so that power is turned off automatically when you close the display panel, and turned on again when you open it. Please note that this function is only available for Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode, not for Shut Down Mode.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, should problems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed in this chapter to help determine the cause. All users should become familiar with this chapter as knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring in the first place.
Check all cables to ensure they are correctly and firmly attached to the computer - loose cables can cause signal errors. Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins.
Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, you should then check the setup and configuration of your hardware. First run through the items in the preliminary checklist as described previously the.
indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to a live external power source. Hardware and system checklist This section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware or attached peripherals.
AC power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check the status of the DC IN indicator. Please refer to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information.
Problem Procedure Battery doesn’t charge when the AC adaptor is attached ( Battery indicator does not glow orange). If the battery is completely discharged, it will not begin charging immediately, in these instances you should wait a few minutes before trying again.
Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following message is displayed on the screen: RTC battery is low. Check system. Then press [F2] key. Your computer will automatically power off after 1 minute and the same message will appear again the next time when it is turned on.
Problem Procedure No display Press the FN + F5 hot keys to adjust the display priority, and to make sure it is not set for output to an external monitor. Markings appear on the computer's display panel. These marks may have come from contact with the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel has been closed.
Problem Procedure You cannot access a disc in the drive. Make sure the drive’s disc tray is securely closed. Press gently until it clicks into place. Open the disc tray and make sure the disc is properly seated. It should lie flat with the label facing up.
Problem Procedure PC Card error occurs Remove the PC Card from the computer and then reinsert it in order to ensure it is firmly connected. In the event that the PC Card is attached to an external peripheral device, ensure that this connection is properly made.
Problem Procedure The on-screen pointer moves too fast or too slow In this instance, you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. To access this utility, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse .
Problem Procedure The on-screen pointer moves erratically The elements of the mouse responsible for detecting movement might be dirty - please refer to the documentation supplied with the mouse for instructions on how to clean it. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support.
Problem Procedure USB device does not work Remove the USB device from the computer and then reconnect it to a free port in order to ensure it is firmly attached. Ensure that any required USB device drivers are properly installed - to achieve this you should refer to both the device documentation and the operating system documentation.
Problem Procedure The battery depletes quickly even when I turned OFF the power of the computer. If Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the computer's battery will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off. Connect the AC adaptor to the computer or disable the Sleep and Charge function.
Problem Procedure eSATA device does not work Remove the eSATA device from the computer and then reconnect it to a free port it in order to ensure it is firmly attached. A connected eSATA device may not be recognized if it is connected to the computer's eSATA/USB combo port while the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode.
Problem Procedure No sound is heard Adjust the volume. To increase the volume click the volume up button, and to decrease it click the volume down button. Check the software volume settings. Please check to see if Mute is turned to Off Check to make sure the headphone connection is secure.
Problem Procedure No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. Press the FN + F5 hot key in order to change the display priority and ensure that it is not set for the internal display only. Check to see if the external monitor is connected.
Problem Procedure You place a call, but a connection can’t be made Make sure that the settings are correct within your communication application. After making a call you can’t hear a ring Ensure that the communication application's tone or pule dialling selection feature is set correctly.
Problem Procedure Cannot access Wireless LAN Make sure the computer's Wireless communication function is on. If problems persist, contact your LAN administrator. Bluetooth For further information on Bluetooth wireless communication, please refer to Chapter 3, Operating Basics .
Recovery Media Problem Procedure The following message appears when executing Recovery Media Creator. "The Recovery Media Creator can not be launched because there is no recovery partition." You will see this message if you have previously chosen to remove the partition and are trying to create "Recovery Media".
TOSHIBA technical support If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, visit TOSHIBA technical support website http://www.
Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Physical Dimensions shown below do not include parts that extend beyond the main body.
Built-in Modem This information is applicable to the models equipped with a built-in modem. Network control unit (NCU) Type of NCU AA Type of line Telephone line (analog only) Type of dialing Pulse To.
Network control unit (NCU) Communication speed Data transmission and reception 300/1200/2400/4800/7200/9600/12000/14400 / 16800/19200/21600/24000/26400/28800/312 00/336003223, 3233, and 3220 bps Data reception only with V.
Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications: Wire size: Minimum 0.
6-15P (250V) or 5-15P (125V) as designated in the U.S. National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II. The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Europe and China.
Appendix C Legal Footnotes This chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. Non-applicable Icons Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series.
conditions. Read additional restrictions in your product documentation. Contact TOSHIBA technical service and support, refer to Chapter 6 Troubleshooting for more information. 64-Bit Computing 64-bit processors are designed to take advantage of 32 and 64 bit computing.
achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not charge while computer is consuming full power. After going through many charge and discharge cycles, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced.
Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media. User's Manual C-4.
Appendix D Information for Wireless Devices Wireless LAN Interoperability The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) /Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) radio technology, and is compliant to: The IEEE 802.
If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please visit http://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com, if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA. In Europe visit http://www.
Europe Restrictions for Use of 2400.0-2483.5MHz Frequencies in Europe France: Outdoor use limited to 10mW e.i.r.p. within the band 2454-2483.5MHz Military Radiolocation use.Refarming of the 2.4GHz band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current relaxed regulation Full implementation planned 2012.
Russian Federation: Limited e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to use only for indoor applications, closed industrial and warehouse areas, and on board aircraft. 1. Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight.
check the current channel of operation. If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies for outdoor use, as listed above, the user must contact the applicable national spectrum regulator to request a license for outdoor operation. Canada - Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada.
Article 14 The low power radio-frequency devices shall not influence aircraft security and interfere legal communications; If found, the user shall cease operating immediately until no interference is achieved. The said legal communications means radio communications is operated in compliance with the Telecommunications Act.
3. OF : This equipment uses OFDM modulation. 4. 4 : The interference range of this equipment is less than 40m. 5. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400MHz to 2,483.5MHz. It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems.
Intel ® Centrino ® Advanced-N 6235 a/b/g/n (a/b/g) Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment: 6235ANHMW DSP Research, Inc. Approval Number: D111083003 Atheros AR9485WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment: AR5B225 DSP Research, Inc.
User's Manual D-9.
Index A AC adaptor additional 3-47 connecting 1-3 DC IN 15V jack 2-6 ASCII characters 3-7 B Battery extending life 5-7 monitoring capacity 5-6 real time clock 2-12, 5-4 save mode 4-8 types 5-3 Battery.
FN + 2 (enlarge) 3-6 FN + ENTER 3-4 FN + ESC (Mute) 3-5 FN + F1 (Lock) 3-5 FN + F10 (Arrow mode) 3-4 FN + F11 (Numeric mode) 3-4 FN + F12 (ScrLock) 3-4 FN + F2 (Power Plan) 3-5 FN + F3 (Sleep) 3-5 FN .
Memory card care 3-37 Memory additional 3-47 installing 3-39 problems 6-15 removing 3-42 memory media card inserting 3-37 removing 3-38 Memory media slot 3-35 Modem connecting 3-26 disconnecting 3-27 .
USB device 6-12 USB mouse 6-11 Wireless LAN 6-18 R Recovery hard disk drive 4-31 Recovery Media problems 6-20 Restarting the computer 1-10 S SD/SDHC/SDXC Card formatting 3-36 note 3-36 Security lock 3.
Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AC: Alternating current ANSI: American National Standards Institute A.
KB: kilobyte LAN: local area network LCD: liquid crystal display LED: light emitting diode MB: megabyte MMC: multi media card OCR: optical character recognition (reader) PC: personal computer PCI: per.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Toshiba Satellite Pro S850, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Toshiba Satellite Pro S850.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Toshiba Satellite Pro S850. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.