Toshiba SATELLITE A665 User Manual

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x User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DOptical disc drive safety instructionsToshiba Samsung Storage Technology DVD Super Multi TS-L633C/TS-L633Y The D

3-36 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DOptional accessoriesYou are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to make your computer even

User’s Manual 4-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DChapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlights the precaution

4-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTouch Pad GestureThere are four convenient gestures that make users operate the system easier and faster. In the

User’s Manual 4-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DWeb CameraWeb Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You can

4-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DUsing TOSHIBA Web Camera ApplicationTOSHIBA Web Camera Application is pre-configured to start when you turn on W

User’s Manual 4-5A660/A660D/A665/A665DUsing the TOSHIBA Face RecognitionTOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face d

4-6 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DHow to register the Face Recognition DataTake a picture for facial verification purposes, and register the data

User’s Manual 4-7A660/A660D/A665/A665DHow to Delete the Face Recognition DataDelete image data, account information, and personal record data created

4-8 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D1:1 Mode Login screen1. Turn on the computer.2. The Select Tiles screen will be displayed.3. Select Start face r

User’s Manual 4-9A660/A660D/A665/A665DLoading discs Tray ODDTo load CD/DVD/BD, follow the steps as detailed below:1. When the computer’s power is on,

User’s Manual xiA660/A660D/A665/A665DSony Optiarc Inc. DVD Super Multi AD7700S/AD7703SPanasonic System Networks DVD Super Multi UJ890 BD-Combo UJ14

4-10 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D4. Press gently at the center of the CD/DVD/BD until you feel it click into place. The CD/DVD/BD should lie bel

User’s Manual 4-11A660/A660D/A665/A665D Slot ODDTo load CD/DVD/BD, follow the steps as listed below and refer to following figures.1. When the comput

4-12 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DFigure 4-7 Removing a CD/DVD/BD3. Push the center of the disc tray to close it. Press gently until it locks int

User’s Manual 4-13A660/A660D/A665/A665DWriting CD/DVD/BD on DVD Super Multi drive or BD-Writer drive or BD-Combo driveYou can use the DVD SuperMulti d

4-14 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DBefore writing or rewriting Based on TOSHIBA’s limited compatibility testing, we suggest the following manufac

User’s Manual 4-15A660/A660D/A665/A665DBD-Writer driveDVD+R for Labelflash:FUJIFILM CORPORATION (for 16x speed media)DVD-RW:DVD Specifications for Rec

4-16 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D If the disc is poor in quality, or is dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may be noted - ensure tha

User’s Manual 4-17A660/A660D/A665/A665D Data written to a CD-R, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD+R or DVD+R (Double Layer) discs cannot be deleted eith

4-18 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DWhen writing or rewritingPlease observe the following points while you write or rewrite data to CD-R, CD-RW, DV

User’s Manual 4-19A660/A660D/A665/A665DDisclaimerTOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dua

xii User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DHITACHI-LG Data Storage, Inc. DVD Super Multi GT30N/GT30F BD-Combo CT30F BD-Writer BT10FInternational precaut

4-20 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D You might not be able to use the “Disc Backup” function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R (Du

User’s Manual 4-21A660/A660D/A665/A665DWhen Using Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBAHow to make a DVD-VideoSimplified steps for making a DVD-Video fro

4-22 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DImportant information for useNote the following limitations when you write Video DVD or Blu-ray disc Movie:1. E

User’s Manual 4-23A660/A660D/A665/A665D3. About recorded DVDs and Blu-ray discs When playing your recorded DVD on your computer, please use the DVD p

4-24 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER 3D. Do not lock the compute

User’s Manual 4-25A660/A660D/A665/A665D The “TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER” is intended for playing DVD-Video, DVD-VR and video files and for viewing 2D home

4-26 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DStarting TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER 3DUse the following procedure to start TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER 3D. 1. Insert an DVD-

User’s Manual 4-27A660/A660D/A665/A665DUsing WinDVD BD for TOSHIBAPlease be aware of the following limitations when you use WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA:Note

4-28 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D To playback video on an external display or TV using WinDVD BD, use output devices like external displays or

User’s Manual 4-29A660/A660D/A665/A665D3. In 3D Display Setup, specify display device information.Monitor Type:Choose the correct monitor type in the

User’s Manual xiiiA660/A660D/A665/A665DPrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of the A660/A660D/A665/A665D computer. This powerful notebook computer

4-30 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DMedia careThis section provides tips on protecting data stored on your CD’s, DVD’s, BD’s and floppy diskettes.

User’s Manual 4-31A660/A660D/A665/A665DChanging System SoundsSystem sounds are assigned to inform you when certain events happen.This section explains

4-32 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DSpeaker ConfigurationClick the playback button to confirm the internal speakers or the headphone sound is com

User’s Manual 4-33A660/A660D/A665/A665DUsing The MicrophoneYou can use the built-in or an external microphone that connects to the microphone jack to

4-34 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DWireless LANThe Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum / Or

User’s Manual 4-35A660/A660D/A665/A665DBluetooth wireless technologyBluetooth wireless technology eliminates the need for cables, such as desktop comp

4-36 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DProduct Support:The latest information regarding operating system support, language support or available upgrad

User’s Manual 4-37A660/A660D/A665/A665DIf you are using Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T), be sure to connect with a CAT5E c

4-38 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DDisconnecting the LAN cableTo disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Pinch the lever o

User’s Manual 4-39A660/A660D/A665/A665D Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer. Close the display panel. Do not p

xiv User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DKeysThe keyboard keys are used in the text to describe many computer operations. A distinctive typeface identifi

4-40 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTaskbar iconTOSHIBA HDD Protection PropertiesYou can change the TOSHIBA HDD Protection settings by using the TO

User’s Manual 4-41A660/A660D/A665/A665DDetailsTo open the Details window, click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties windo

4-42 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DSleep and MusicYour can use the speaker of your computer for the portable audio device, even when the power of

User’s Manual 4-43A660/A660D/A665/A665DStarting the TOSHIBA Sleep UtilityTo start the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Util

4-44 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DEnable under Battery ModeYou can enable to use Sleep function(s) only with the embedded battery pack (without A

User’s Manual 5-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DChapter 5The KeyboardThe computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-key enhanced keyboard - by pr

5-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DFunction keys: F1 … F12The function keys (not to be confused with the special FN key) are the twelve keys at the

User’s Manual 5-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DHot keysHot keys (pressing FN + a function or ESC key) let you enable or disable certain features of the compute

5-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DBrightness Up: Pressing FN + F7 increases the computer’s display panel brightness in individual steps.Wireless:

User’s Manual 5-5A660/A660D/A665/A665DVolume Up: Pressing FN + 4 increases the volume of the media played by supported applications.FN Sticky keyYou c

User’s Manual xvA660/A660D/A665/A665DGeneral PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of

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User’s Manual 6-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DChapter 6Power and Power-Up ModesThe computer’s power resources include the AC adaptor, battery pack and any int

6-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DPower conditions continuedMonitoring of power conditionAs shown in the below table, the Battery, DC IN and Power

User’s Manual 6-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DDC IN indicatorCheck the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor connected - the follo

6-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DReal Time Clock (RTC) batteryThe Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the internal real time clock a

User’s Manual 6-5A660/A660D/A665/A665DCharging the batteriesWhen the power in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indicator will flash amber to

6-6 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTimeThe following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery.Battery chargin

User’s Manual 6-7A660/A660D/A665/A665DMonitoring battery capacityRemaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods. Clicking the b

6-8 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DRetaining data with power offWhen you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries, the batteries retain

User’s Manual 6-9A660/A660D/A665/A665DReplacing the battery packPlease be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item.The operating

xvi User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTo keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from: Dust, moisture, and direct sun

6-10 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DInstalling the battery packTo install a battery pack, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Insert the battery

User’s Manual 6-11A660/A660D/A665/A665DUser PasswordTo start the utility, point to or click the following items:Launch TOSHIBA Assist -> SECURE -&g

6-12 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DPower-up modesThe computer has three different power-up modes as follows: Shut Down Mode: The computer will sh

User’s Manual 7-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DChapter 7HW SetupThis chapter explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer, and p

7-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DGeneralThis window displays the BIOS/EC version and contains two buttons : Default and About. SetupThis field di

User’s Manual 7-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DBoot PriorityBoot Priority OptionsThis tab allows you to set the priority for booting the computer. The Boot Pri

7-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTo change the boot drive, follow the steps below.1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer. when the TOSHIBA Leadin

User’s Manual 7-5A660/A660D/A665/A665DCPUThis function allows you to set the processor’s operating mode.Dynamic CPU Frequency ModeThis option allows y

7-6 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DConnect the AC adaptor when using the Wake-up on LAN function. The battery retention time will be shorter than t

User’s Manual 7-7A660/A660D/A665/A665DSATAeSATAThis feature allows you to set conditions for SATA.SATA Interface settingThis feature allows you to set

User’s Manual xviiA660/A660D/A665/A665DExpressCard overheatingSome ExpressCards can become hot during prolonged use which may result in errors or inst

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User’s Manual 8-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DChapter 8TroubleshootingTOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, should problems occur you a

8-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D Before you attach an external device you should first turn the computer off, then when you turn the computer b

User’s Manual 8-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DHardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware or attached peri

8-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DSystem start-up When the computer does not start properly, check the following items: Self Test Power Sources

User’s Manual 8-5A660/A660D/A665/A665DOverheating power downIf the processor’s temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the

8-6 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DBatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status of the DC IN indicator as well as

User’s Manual 8-7A660/A660D/A665/A665DReal Time ClockPasswordKeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the computer -

8-8 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DInternal display panelApparent computer’s display panel problems may be related to the computer’s setup and conf

User’s Manual 8-9A660/A660D/A665/A665DHard disk driveProblem ProcedureComputer does not boot from hard disk driveCheck to see whether that is a floppy

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8-10 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DDVD Super Multi driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Problem ProcedureYou cannot acc

User’s Manual 8-11A660/A660D/A665/A665DBD-Writer/BD-Combo driveFor further information, please refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Problem ProcedureY

8-12 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DSD/SDHC/SDXC memory card, miniSD/microSD CardFor further information, please refer to Chapter 8, Optional devic

User’s Manual 8-13A660/A660D/A665/A665DxD picture cardFor further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options.MultiMediaCa

8-14 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DPointing deviceIf you are using a USB mouse, you should also refer to both the USB device section in this chapt

User’s Manual 8-15A660/A660D/A665/A665DUSB mouseThe reaction of Touch Pad is either too sensitive or not sensitive enough.Adjust the touch sensitivity

8-16 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DUSB deviceIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with

User’s Manual 8-17A660/A660D/A665/A665DSleep and Charge functionFor more information and settings, please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility

8-18 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DeSATA deviceIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied wit

User’s Manual 8-19A660/A660D/A665/A665DAdditional memory modulePlease also refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options, for further informatio

User’s Manual 1-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DChapter 1Getting StartedThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your

8-20 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DSound systemIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied wit

User’s Manual 8-21A660/A660D/A665/A665DExternal monitorPlease also refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options, and to the documentation suppl

8-22 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DLANWireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more

User’s Manual 8-23A660/A660D/A665/A665DTOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating t

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User’s Manual A-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DAppendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications.Environmental Requireme

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User’s Manual B-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DAppendix BDisplay Controller and Video modeDisplay controllerThe display controller interprets software commands

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User’s Manual C-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DAppendix CWireless LANThis appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network up and running, with a

ii User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTable of ContentsPrefaceGeneral PrecautionsChapter 1 Getting StartedEquipment checklist . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DSoftwareThe following Windows operating system and utility software are pre-installed. Windows 7 TOSHIBA Value

C-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DRadio CharacteristicsRadio Characteristics of Wireless LAN module may vary according to: Country/region where t

User’s Manual C-3A660/A660D/A665/A665D*1 Factory-set default channels*2 The band width and the channel which can be used depends on the installed wire

C-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D*1 Factory-set default channels*2 The channel which can be used depends on the installed wireless LAN module. An

User’s Manual D-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DAppendix DBluetooth wireless technology InteroperabilityBluetooth Adaptors from TOSHIBA are designed to be inter

D-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DBluetooth wireless technology and your HealthThe products with Bluetooth wireless technology, like other radio d

User’s Manual D-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DUSA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fo

D-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTaiwanUsing Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in JapanIn Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400 - 2,483.

User’s Manual D-5A660/A660D/A665/A665D2. IndicationThe indication shown below appears on this equipment.(1) 2.4: This equipment uses a frequency of 2.

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User’s Manual E-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DAppendix EAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various interna

User’s Manual 1-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DGetting StartedThis section provides basic information to start using your computer. It covers the following top

E-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DIn Europe, two conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F or H03VVH2-F and for three conductors power cor

User’s Manual F-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DAppendix FTOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of sy

F-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DStarting the TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started using the following methods:

User’s Manual G-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DAppendix GLegal FootnotesThis chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers.Non

G-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DUnder some conditions, your computer product may automatically shut-down. This is a normal protective feature de

User’s Manual G-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DHard Disk Drive (HDD) CapacityOne Gigabyte (GB) means 109 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. The computer

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User’s Manual H-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DAppendix HIf your computer is stolenShould your computer be stolen, however, we’ll help you try to find it. Befo

H-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTOSHIBA Theft RegistrationSend to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbHTechnical Service and SupportBlumenstrasse 2693055 Regensb

User’s Manual Glossary-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DGlossaryThe terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for

1-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DConnecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from A

Glossary-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DGB: gigabyteHDD: hard disk driveIDE: integrated drive electronicsIEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electr

User’s Manual Glossary-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DAAccuPoint: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer keyboard.adaptor: A device that provid

Glossary-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DBluetooth: A short-range radio technology designed to simplify wireless communication among computers, co

User’s Manual Glossary-5A660/A660D/A665/A665Dchip: A small semiconductor containing computer logic and circuitry for processing, memory, input/output

Glossary-6 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DDdata: Information that is factual, measurable or statistical that a computer can process, store, or retr

User’s Manual Glossary-7A660/A660D/A665/A665DDVD-RAM: A Digital Versatile Disc-Random Access Memory is a high-capacity, high performance disc that let

Glossary-8 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665Dfloppy diskette drive (FDD): An electromechanical device that reads and writes to floppy diskettes.folder

User’s Manual Glossary-9A660/A660D/A665/A665Dinput: The data or instructions you provide to a computer, communication device or other peripheral devic

Glossary-10 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DLiquid Crystal Display (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between two sheets of glass coated with transparent

User’s Manual Glossary-11A660/A660D/A665/A665Dnon-system disk: A disk for storing programs and data that cannot be used to start the computer. Compare

User’s Manual 1-5A660/A660D/A665/A665D1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.Figure 1-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug)F

Glossary-12 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665Dperipheral: Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that is attached to the computer and controlled b

User’s Manual Glossary-13A660/A660D/A665/A665DRead Only Memory (ROM): Non-volatile memory that can be read but not written to. Non-volatile here means

Glossary-14 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTouch Pad: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest.UUSB: Universal Serial Bus.

User’s Manual Index-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DIndexAAC adaptor, 3-2additional, 3-36connecting, 1-4ASCII characters, 5-5BBatterycharging, 6-5extending life

Index-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DFN + F6 (Brightness Down), 5-3FN + F7 (Brightness Up), 5-4FN + F8 (Wireless), 5-4FN + F9 (Touch Pad), 5-4FN

User’s Manual Index-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DHibernation Mode, 1-10indicators, 6-2panel on/off, 3-9, 6-12Shut Down mode (Boot Mode), 1-8Sleep Mode, 1-8Sy

Index-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DWWeb Camera, 2-8, 3-7, 4-3Wireless communication, 4-33indicator, 2-11, 4-36Wireless LAN, 3-8, 4-34problems,

1-6 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DOpening the displayThe display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing.While holding d

User’s Manual 1-7A660/A660D/A665/A665DTurning on the powerThis section describes how to turn on the power - the Power indicator will then indicate the

1-8 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTurning off the powerThe power can be turned off in one of three modes, either Shut Down Mode, Hibernation Mode

User’s Manual 1-9A660/A660D/A665/A665DBenefits of Sleep ModeThe Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits: Restores the previous working env

1-10 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DWhen you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left when you shut down the computer. Sleep Mode li

User’s Manual 1-11A660/A660D/A665/A665DStarting Hibernation ModeTo enter Hibernation Mode, follow the steps below.1. Click Start.2. Point to the arrow

User’s Manual iiiA660/A660D/A665/A665DWeb Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3Using T

1-12 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D Press the power button and hold it down for four seconds. Once the computer has turned itself off, wait betwe

User’s Manual 1-13A660/A660D/A665/A665DCreating Optical Recovery DiscsThis section describes how to create Recovery Discs.A recovery image of the soft

1-14 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DRestoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery DiscsIf the pre-installed files are damaged, yo

User’s Manual 1-15A660/A660D/A665/A665D1. Turn off your computer.2. While holding down 0 (zero) key on the keyboard, turn on your computer.A menu will

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User’s Manual 2-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DChapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it is recommended that y

2-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DRight sideThe following figure shows the computer’s right side.Figure 2-2 The right side of the computerBridge m

User’s Manual 2-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DLeft sideThe following figure shows the computer’s left side.* Provided with some models. Figure 2-3 The left s

2-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DCooling vents The cooling vents allow air into the system to help keep the processor and other components from o

User’s Manual 2-5A660/A660D/A665/A665DBackThe following figure shows the computer’s back.Figure 2-4 The back of the computerUndersideThe following fig

iv User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DVideo mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-1Appendix

2-6 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DBattery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack ready for removal.Battery pack The battery pack

User’s Manual 2-7A660/A660D/A665/A665DFront with the display openThis section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the dis

2-8 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DWeb Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You ca

User’s Manual 2-9A660/A660D/A665/A665DKeyboard Your computer may intergrated with two kinds of keyboards: A4 size keyboard which provides the embedded

2-10 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DIndicatorsThis section explains indicator functions.System indicatorsLED system indicators below their respecti

User’s Manual 2-11A660/A660D/A665/A665DWireless indicatorsWireless indicators below their respective icons, glow when specific computer operations are

2-12 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DFigure 2-9 Keypad indicators1. CAPS LOCK indicator 2. NUM LOCK indicator12CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green

User’s Manual 2-13A660/A660D/A665/A665DOptical disc drivesThe computer is configured with a DVD Super Multi drive or BD-Writer or BD-Combo drive. A Se

2-14 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DCDs CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed. CD-RW discs including

User’s Manual 2-15A660/A660D/A665/A665DBD-Combo driveThe full-size BD-Combo drive module lets you record data to writable CD/DVDs as well as run eithe

User’s Manual vA660/A660D/A665/A665DCopyright© 2010 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be repro

2-16 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DRemote ControllerA remote controller, which is provided with some models, enables you to perform some functions

User’s Manual 2-17A660/A660D/A665/A665DFull Size Remote ControllerFigure 2-10 Full Size Remote Controller148610121718142153791320111921516252324261. P

2-18 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DPower Starts or terminates the operating system.This button functions like the Power button of your computer. B

User’s Manual 2-19A660/A660D/A665/A665DVolume + Increases the volume while watching TV, viewing DVD’s or replaying CD’s.Volume - Decreases the volum

2-20 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DSlim Size Remote ControllerFigure 2-11 Slim Size Remote Controller1 345678910111211131114 151821617111. DVD Men

User’s Manual 2-21A660/A660D/A665/A665DPower Starts or terminates the operating system. This button functions like the Power button of your computer.

2-22 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DUsing the Remote ControllerSome computers include a remote control unit, which allows you to control some of yo

User’s Manual 2-23A660/A660D/A665/A665DInstalling/Removing batteriesBe sure to install the provided CR2016 type batteries before using the remote cont

2-24 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DType of battery that can be used for the Full Size Remote ControllerWhen the batteries shipped with the Remote

User’s Manual 2-25A660/A660D/A665/A665DReplacing the batteriesWhen the batteries in the Remote Controller reach the end of their life, the Remote Cont

vi User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DxD-Picture Card is a trademark of FUJIFILM Corporation.Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby

2-26 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D2. Be sure to place the battery with correct polarities. Press the battery down to the stopper then push it for

User’s Manual 2-27A660/A660D/A665/A665DPlacing Slim size remote controllerInserting a Slim size remote controllerTo insert a Slim size remote controll

2-28 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DAC adaptorThe AC adaptor can automatically adjust to any voltage ranging from 100 to 240 volts and to a frequen

User’s Manual 2-29A660/A660D/A665/A665DNVIDIA® 3D VISION™NVIDIA® 3D Vision™, which is provided with some models, enables 3D Vision feature on your com

2-30 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D7. Setup complete. Congratulations! You are now ready to see in stereoscopic 3D! For detailed information on th

User’s Manual 3-1A660/A660D/A665/A665DChapter 3Hardware, Utilities and OptionsHardwareThis section describes the hardware of your computer.The actual

3-2 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DMemoryPower Memory slots 1 GB, 2 GB or 4 GB memory modules can be installed in the computer’s two memory slots f

User’s Manual 3-3A660/A660D/A665/A665DDisksOptical disc driveDisplayThe computer’s internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and

3-4 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DDisplay Power Saving TechnologyIntel chipset models may include the Display Power Saving Technology feature that

User’s Manual 3-5A660/A660D/A665/A665DGraphics ControlSome NVIDIA graphics models may include NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology feature.This section describ

User’s Manual viiA660/A660D/A665/A665DFor example, the following environments are not approved: Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a ma

3-6 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D4. Configure the global settings for the preferred graphics processor. To view a description for an option and

User’s Manual 3-7A660/A660D/A665/A665D5. Configure the override settings for the program selected. To view a description for an option and its typica

3-8 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DCommunications Special featuresThe following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced fea

User’s Manual 3-9A660/A660D/A665/A665DHot keys Hot keys are specific key combinations that let you quickly change the system configuration directly fr

3-10 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DHeat dispersal *1To protect from overheating, the CPU has an internal temperature sensor. If the computer’s int

User’s Manual 3-11A660/A660D/A665/A665DSleep and Charge functionThis feature allows you to charge USB-compatible external devices such as mobile phone

3-12 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTOSHIBA Value Added PackageThis section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre-installed on the computer.

User’s Manual 3-13A660/A660D/A665/A665DUtilities and ApplicationsThis section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the computer and de

3-14 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DTOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that provides access to specific tools, utilities a

User’s Manual 3-15A660/A660D/A665/A665DTOSHIBA Bulletin BoardBulletin Board is a convenient place to pin things to visually organize in a fun and crea

viii User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DFollowing information is only valid for EU-member States:Disposal of productsDisposal of batteries and/or accum

3-16 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DOptional devicesOptional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and its versatility. This section descr

User’s Manual 3-17A660/A660D/A665/A665DExpressCardThe computer is equipped with a single ExpressCard slot into which any ExpressCard device that meets

3-18 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D4. Grasp the ExpressCard and remove it.Figure 3-2 Removing the ExpressCard5. Insert the Dummy card into the Exp

User’s Manual 3-19A660/A660D/A665/A665DFigure 3-3 Examples of memory mediaMemory mediaThis section provides the important safety precautions in order

3-20 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2GB. The maximum capacity of SDHC memory cards is 32GB.Memory medi

User’s Manual 3-21A660/A660D/A665/A665DMemory card care Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data. Memory

3-22 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DRemoving a memory mediaThe following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To remove a me

User’s Manual 3-23A660/A660D/A665/A665DAdditional memory moduleYou can install additional memory into the computer in order to increase the amount of

3-24 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DIn all instances you should shut down the computer and remove the incompatible module(s).Installing a memory mo

User’s Manual 3-25A660/A660D/A665/A665D7. Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory slot and gently insert the module into the slot

User’s Manual ixA660/A660D/A665/A665D Please be kind to our shared environment. Check with your local government authority for details regarding wher

3-26 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with one screw.Figure 3-8 Seating the memory module cove

User’s Manual 3-27A660/A660D/A665/A665D6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.7. Push the latches away from the mod

3-28 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DExternal monitorAn external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the computer. To co

User’s Manual 3-29A660/A660D/A665/A665DTelevision via HDMIA television can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer.To connect a television,

3-30 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DFor Intel1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Personalization -> Di

User’s Manual 3-31A660/A660D/A665/A665D4. In the subsequent dialogue box, click Display -> Multiple Displays and then set up your television and no

3-32 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665D3. Click the icon on TV and select the display mode for TV.For ATI1. Click Start -> All Programs -> Catal

User’s Manual 3-33A660/A660D/A665/A665D2. Click Graphics and select Desktop & Displays.3. Click the triangle icon on TV and select the display mod

3-34 User’s ManualA660/A660D/A665/A665DeSATA (External Serial ATA)An device corresponding to eSATA function can be connected to the eSATA/USB combo po

User’s Manual 3-35A660/A660D/A665/A665DDisconnecting an eSATA deviceWhen you have finished using an eSATA device, you can follow the procedures below