Toshiba Satellite L450 User Manual

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x User’s ManualL450/L450DInternational precautionsCAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.” To u

6-2 User’s ManualL450/L450D Table 6-1 Power conditions continuedPower indicatorsAs shown in the below table, the Battery, DC IN and Power indicators o

User’s Manual 6-3L450/L450DDC IN indicatorCheck the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor connected - the following indica

6-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DReal Time Clock batteryThe Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the internal real time clock and calendar funct

User’s Manual 6-5L450/L450DCare and use of the battery packThe battery pack is a vital component of portable computing and, as such, taking proper car

6-6 User’s ManualL450/L450DProceduresTo recharge a battery pack while it is installed in the computer, connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack an

User’s Manual 6-7L450/L450DIn such cases you should follow the steps as detailed below:1. Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in the computer wi

6-8 User’s ManualL450/L450D Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard - closing the display saves power. The environme

User’s Manual 6-9L450/L450D Disconnect the AC adaptor when the battery is fully charged - overcharging will make the battery hot and can shorten its

6-10 User’s ManualL450/L450D5. Slide the battery safety lock towards the release ( ) position to make the battery release latch movable.Figure 6-1 Rel

User’s Manual 6-11L450/L450DTo install a battery, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Insert the battery pack as far as it will go into the computer

User’s Manual xiL450/L450DImportant noticeCopyrighted works including, but not limited to music, video, computer program, databases are protected by c

6-12 User’s ManualL450/L450D Owner String (text box)You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you enter text, click Apply or OK

User’s Manual 6-13L450/L450DPower-up modesThe computer has three power-up modes: Hibernation (saves data in memory to the hard disk) Sleep (power re

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User’s Manual 7-1L450/L450DChapter 7HW Setup and PasswordsThis chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer and how

7-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DGeneralThis window displays the BIOS version and contains two buttons:SetupThis field displays BIOS Version and date.Passwo

User’s Manual 7-3L450/L450D3. Click the OK button. If the character string you enter matches the registered password, the password option is reset and

7-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DKeyboardWake-up on KeyboardWhen this feature is enabled and the computer is in Sleep Mode, you can turn on the computer by

User’s Manual 8-1L450/L450DChapter 8Optional DevicesOptional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and its versatility. This chapter describe

8-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DBridge media slotThe computer is equipped with a bridge media slot that can accommodate some kinds of memory media with var

User’s Manual 8-3L450/L450DBelow is a simple explanation for distinguishing SD memory cards from SDHC memory cards. SD and SDHC memory cards appear t

xii User’s ManualL450/L450DTable of ContentsPrefaceGeneral PrecautionsChapter 1 IntroductionEquipment checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DPoint to note about memory module errorIf you install a memory module that is not compatible with the computer, the Power i

User’s Manual 8-5L450/L450D3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the memory module cover.Figure 8-2 Removing the memory module cover4. Align the

8-6 User’s ManualL450/L450D5. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with one screw.Figure 8-3 Seating the memory module cover6. Install

User’s Manual 8-7L450/L450D5. Grasp the memory module by its edges and remove it from the computer.6. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure

8-8 User’s ManualL450/L450DUSB floppy diskette driveThe USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1.44MB or 720KB a 3 1/2" floppy diskette

User’s Manual 8-9L450/L450DUsing the USB floppy diskette driveThe USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1.44MB or 720KB floppy diskette and

8-10 User’s ManualL450/L450DDisconnecting the USB floppy diskette driveWhen you have finished using the USB floppy diskette drive, you can follow the

User’s Manual 8-11L450/L450DPlease refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for further details on using hot keys to change the display setting.HDMIThe Video

8-12 User’s ManualL450/L450D2. Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port on your computer.Settings for display video on HDMITo view

User’s Manual 8-13L450/L450DSecurity lockA security locks enable you to anchor your computer to a desk or other heavy object in order to help prevent

User’s Manual xiiiL450/L450DUsing TOSHIBA Face Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20Wireless LAN . . . . . . . . . .

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User’s Manual 9-1L450/L450DChapter 9TroubleshootingTOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, should problems occur you are able to

9-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DPreliminary checklistYou should always consider the simplest solution first - the items detailed in this checklist are easy

User’s Manual 9-3L450/L450DDo you hear any beeps? If so, how many, are they long or short, and are they high pitched or low pitched? In addition, is t

9-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DSystem start-up When the computer does not start properly, check the following items:Self TestPower SourcesPower-on Passwor

User’s Manual 9-5L450/L450DOverheating power downIf the processor’s temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the computer w

9-6 User’s ManualL450/L450DBatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status of the DC IN indicator as well as the Battery

User’s Manual 9-7L450/L450DReal Time ClockPasswordKeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the computer - please refe

9-8 User’s ManualL450/L450DInternal display panelApparent display panel problems may be related to the computer’s setup and configuration - please ref

User’s Manual 9-9L450/L450DDVD Super Multi driveFor further information, please refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Slow performance The files on the

xiv User’s ManualL450/L450DAppendix ASpecificationsEnvironmental requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1Append

9-10 User’s ManualL450/L450DUSB floppy diskette drive The USB floppy diskette drive is available only as an option.For further information, please ref

User’s Manual 9-11L450/L450DSD/SDHC memory card, miniSD/microSD CardFor further information, please refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices.Memory Stick/

9-12 User’s ManualL450/L450DMultiMediaCardFor further information, please refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices.Pointing deviceIf you are using a USB m

User’s Manual 9-13L450/L450DUSB mouseThe mouse pointer moves too fast or too slowIn this instance, you should initially try changing the speed setting

9-14 User’s ManualL450/L450DDouble-clicking does not workIn this instance, you should initially try changing the double-click speed setting within the

User’s Manual 9-15L450/L450DUSB deviceIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB de

9-16 User’s ManualL450/L450DSound systemIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your audi

User’s Manual 9-17L450/L450DVolume controlExternal monitorPlease also refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, and to the documentation supplied with you

9-18 User’s ManualL450/L450DLANNo display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor.Press the FN + F5 hot key in orde

User’s Manual 9-19L450/L450DWireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more information on

User’s Manual xvL450/L450DPrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of the TOSHIBA L450/L450D computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excelle

9-20 User’s ManualL450/L450DVideo PlaybackTOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operatin

User’s Manual 10-1L450/L450DChapter 10DisclaimersThis chapter states the Disclaimer(s) information applicable to TOSHIBA computers.CPUCentral Processi

10-2 User’s ManualL450/L450D64-Bit Computing64-bit processors are designed to take advantage of 32 and 64 bit computing.64-bit computing requires that

User’s Manual 10-3L450/L450DHDD drive capacityOne Gigabyte (GB) means 109 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. The computer operating system, how

10-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DExternal HDD CapacityOne Gigabyte (GB) means 109 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. A computer operating system, ho

User’s Manual A-1L450/L450DAppendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications.Environmental requirementsPower Re

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User’s Manual B-1L450/L450DAppendix BDisplay ControllerDisplay controllerThe display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands th

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User’s Manual C-1L450/L450DAppendix CWireless LANThis appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network up and running, with a minimum of

xvi User’s ManualL450/L450DChapter 7, HW Setup and Passwords, explains how to configure the computer using the HW Setup program. It also tells how to

C-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DRadio CharacteristicsRadio Characteristics of Wireless LAN Cards may vary according to:Country/region where the product was

User’s Manual C-3L450/L450DTable Wireless IEEE 802.11 Channels Sets (Revision B and G)When installing Wireless LAN cards, the channel configuration is

C-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DTable Wireless IEEE 802.11 Channels Sets (Revision A)*1 Factory-set default channels*2 Check if these channels can be used

User’s Manual D-1L450/L450DAppendix DAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe AC input plug of power cord must be compatible with various international AC powe

D-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DIn Europe, two conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F or H03VVH2-F and for three conductors power cord must be V

User’s Manual E-1L450/L450DAppendix EIf your computer is stolenShould your computer be stolen, however, we’ll help you try to find it. Before contacti

E-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DTOSHIBA Theft RegistrationSend to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbHTechnical Service and SupportBlumenstrasse 2693055 RegensburgGermanyF

User’s Manual Glossary-1L450/L450DGlossaryThe terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference.

Glossary-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DIrDA: Infrared Data AssociationIRQ: interrupt requestKB: kilobyteLAN: local area networkLCD: liquid crystal displayL

User’s Manual Glossary-3L450/L450Dapplication: A group of programs that together are used for a specific task such as accounting, financial planning,

User’s Manual xviiL450/L450DDisplayMessagesMessages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is

Glossary-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DCcache memory: A section of very fast memory in which frequently used information is duplicated for quick access. Ac

User’s Manual Glossary-5L450/L450Dcomponents: Elements or parts (of a system) which make up the whole (system). Composite Video (YUV): A standard vide

Glossary-6 User’s ManualL450/L450Ddisable: To turn a computer option off. See also enable. Digital Audio: An audio compression standard that enables h

User’s Manual Glossary-7L450/L450DEecho: To send back a reflection of the transmitted data to the sending device. You can display the information on t

Glossary-8 User’s ManualL450/L450DGgigabyte (GB): A unit of data storage equal to 1024 megabytes. See also megabyte. graphics: Drawings, pictures, or

User’s Manual Glossary-9L450/L450Dinterrupt request: A signal that gives a component access to the processor. I/O: Input/output. Refers to acceptance

Glossary-10 User’s ManualL450/L450Dmegahertz: A unit of wave frequency that equals 1 million cycles per second. See also hertz. memory: Typically refe

User’s Manual Glossary-11L450/L450DOOCR: Optical Character Recognition (reader). A technique or device that uses laser or visible light to identify ch

Glossary-12 User’s ManualL450/L450Dport: The electrical connection through which the computer sends and receives data to and from devices or other com

User’s Manual Glossary-13L450/L450DSCSI: Small Computer System Interface is an industry standard interface for connection of a variety of peripheral d

xviii User’s ManualL450/L450DGeneral PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portabi

Glossary-14 User’s ManualL450/L450Dvolatile memory: Random access memory (RAM) that stores information as long as power is supplied to the computer. W

User’s Manual Index-1L450/L450DIndexAAC adaptor, 1-5additional, 1-13connecting, 3-2DC IN 19V jack, 2-4ASCII characters, 5-7BBatterycharging, 6-5extend

Index-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DOutput, 5-4Power Plan, 5-3Sleep, 5-4TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (enlarge), 5-5TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (reduce), 5-5Touch Pa

User’s Manual Index-3L450/L450DOverheating power down, 9-5Password, 9-7Pointing device, 9-12Power, 9-4SD/SDHC memory card, miniSD/microSD Card, 9-11Se

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User’s Manual xixL450/L450DHeat injury Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer is used for long periods, its surface can

ii User’s ManualL450/L450DCopyright© 2009 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in a

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User’s Manual 1-1L450/L450DChapter 1IntroductionThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer’s features, options and a

1-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DSoftwareThe following Windows® operating system and utility software are pre-installed. Windows 7 Display Driver for Wind

User’s Manual 1-3L450/L450DFeaturesThis computer incorporates the following features and benefits:ProcessorMemoryBuilt-in The processor type varies de

1-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DDisksKeyboardPointing DeviceVideo RAM Video RAM depends on the model you purchased.Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset model

User’s Manual 1-5L450/L450DPower PortsSlotsMultimediaBattery pack The computer is powered by one rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack. RTC battery Th

1-6 User’s ManualL450/L450DCommunicationsSecurity HDMI out port HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable.HDMI cable can send video a

User’s Manual 1-7L450/L450DOptical disc driveYour computer is equipped with a full-size DVD Super Multi drive module that lets you run CDs or DVDs wit

1-8 User’s ManualL450/L450DSoftwareThe computer’s internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be set to a wide range of vie

User’s Manual 1-9L450/L450DKeypad overlay A ten-key numeric keypad is integrated into the keyboard. Please refer to the Keypad overlay section in Chap

User’s Manual iiiL450/L450DMemory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are registered trademarks of SONY Corporation.Secure Digital and SD are trademarks of the

1-10 User’s ManualL450/L450DTOSHIBA Value Added PackageThis section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre-installed on the computer.Sleep Mode

User’s Manual 1-11L450/L450DUtilities and ApplicationsThis section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how t

1-12 User’s ManualL450/L450DWindows Mobility CenterThis section describes the Windows Mobility Center. Mobility Center is a utility for accessing seve

User’s Manual 1-13L450/L450DOptionsYou can add a number of options to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use. The following optio

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User’s Manual 2-1L450/L450DChapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with each component

2-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DLeft sideThe following figure shows the computer’s left side.Figure 2-2 The left side of the computerMicrophone jack A 3.5

User’s Manual 2-3L450/L450DExternal monitor portThis port allows you to connect an external monitor to the computer.LAN jack This jack lets you connec

2-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DRight sideThe following figure shows the computer’s right side.Figure 2-3 The right side of the computerBack sideThe folowi

User’s Manual 2-5L450/L450DUndersideThe following figure shows the underside of the computer. You should ensure that the display is closed before the

iv User’s ManualL450/L450DThis product and the original options are designed to observe the related EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety sta

2-6 User’s ManualL450/L450DCooling vents The computer’s cooling vents help keep the processor from overheating.Memory module slotsThe memory module sl

User’s Manual 2-7L450/L450DFront with the display openThis section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display, lift

2-8 User’s ManualL450/L450DWeb Camera The Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You can use i

User’s Manual 2-9L450/L450DTouch Pad The Touch Pad mouse control device located in the center of the palm rest is used to control the movement of the

2-10 User’s ManualL450/L450DSystem indicatorsThe LED system indicators for specific computer operations glow when those operations are in progress.Fig

User’s Manual 2-11L450/L450DKeyboard indicatorsThe following figures show the positions of the CAPS LOCK indicator and the keypad overlay indicators w

2-12 User’s ManualL450/L450DOptical disc driveThe computer is configured with a DVD Super Multi drive. A Serial ATA interface controller is used for C

User’s Manual 2-13L450/L450DDVDs DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-R (Dual Layer) and DVD+R (Double Layer) discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot b

2-14 User’s ManualL450/L450DAC adaptorThe AC adaptor can automatically adjust to any voltage ranging from 100 to 240 volts and to a frequency of eithe

User’s Manual 3-1L450/L450DChapter 3Getting StartedThis chapter provides basic information to start using your computer. It covers the following topic

User’s Manual vL450/L450DFollowing information is only for EU-member states:Disposal of productsDisposal of batteries and/or accumulatorsThe crossed o

3-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DConnecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC power. It

User’s Manual 3-3L450/L450D1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.Figure 3-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug)Figure 3-2 C

3-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DOpening the displayThe display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing.While holding down the pal

User’s Manual 3-5L450/L450DTurning on the powerThis section describes how to turn on the power - the Power indicator will then indicate the status. Pl

3-6 User’s ManualL450/L450DTurning off the powerThe power can be turned off in one of three modes, either Shut Down Mode, Hibernation Mode or Sleep Mo

User’s Manual 3-7L450/L450DBenefits of Hibernation ModeThe Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits: Saves data to the hard disk driv

3-8 User’s ManualL450/L450DSleep ModeIf you have to interrupt your work, you are able to turn off the power without exiting from your software by plac

User’s Manual 3-9L450/L450DExecuting Sleep ModeYou can enter Sleep Mode in one of three ways: Click Start then click the arrow ( ) in the power manag

3-10 User’s ManualL450/L450DSystem Recovery OptionsA hidden partition is allocated on the hard disk drive for the System Recovery Options.This partiti

User’s Manual 3-11L450/L450DCreating Optical Recovery DiscsThis section describes how to create Recovery Discs.A recovery image of the software on you

vi User’s ManualL450/L450DDisposing of the computer and the computer’s batteries Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and regulat

3-12 User’s ManualL450/L450DRestoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery DiscsIf the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able

User’s Manual 3-13L450/L450D1. Turn off your computer.2. While holding down 0 (zero) key on the keyboard, turn on your computer.A menu will be display

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User’s Manual 4-1L450/L450DChapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter describes the basic operations of your computer and highlights the precautions that s

4-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DUsing the optical disk driveThe full-size drive provides high-performance execution of CD/DVD-ROM-based programs. You can r

User’s Manual 4-3L450/L450D3. Lay the CD/DVD, label side up, in the disc tray.Figure 4-4 Inserting a CD/DVD4. Press the center of the CD/DVD gently un

4-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DRemoving discsTo remove CD/DVDs, follow the steps as listed below.1. When the computer’s power is on, press the eject butto

User’s Manual 4-5L450/L450DHow to remove a CD/DVD when the disc tray will not openPressing the eject button will not open the disc tray when the compu

4-6 User’s ManualL450/L450DImportant messageBefore you write or rewrite to any of the media supported by the DVD Super Multi drive, please read and fo

User’s Manual 4-7L450/L450D If the disc is poor in quality, or is dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may be noted - ensure that you check

User’s Manual viiL450/L450DPlease consult the following website www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/info/reach for information about the presence in our

4-8 User’s ManualL450/L450D You can use both DVD-RAM discs that can be removed from a cartridge and DVD-RAM discs designed without a cartridge. You

User’s Manual 4-9L450/L450D Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator has not been confirmed, therefore operation with other software app

4-10 User’s ManualL450/L450DDisclaimerTOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), D

User’s Manual 4-11L450/L450D You might not be able to use the “Disc Backup” function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to back up a DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer),

4-12 User’s ManualL450/L450DTOSHIBA DVD PlayerPlease be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER: Notes on use Frame dr

User’s Manual 4-13L450/L450DDisplay Devices & Audio 1. “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER” will only run when “Colors” is set to “Highest (32 bit)”. The “Colors”

4-14 User’s ManualL450/L450DOperating TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Notes on Using “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER”. 1. Screen display and available features may vary amongs

User’s Manual 4-15L450/L450DFloppy diskettes1. Store your floppy diskettes in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean. If a flo

4-16 User’s ManualL450/L450DSound systemThis section describes some of the audio control functions. Adjusting System VolumeYou can control the overall

User’s Manual 4-17L450/L450DIf an external microphone or audio cable is connected to the Microphone jack, the Realtek HD Audio Manager Connector Setti

viii User’s ManualL450/L450DOptical disc drive safety instructionsDVD Super Multi (+-R DL) drivePanasonic UJ890A/UJ890E The drive employs a laser sys

4-18 User’s ManualL450/L450DUsing the web cameraSome models are equipped with a Web Camera.Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or t

User’s Manual 4-19L450/L450DUsing TOSHIBA Web Camera ApplicationTOSHIBA Web Camera Application is pre-configured to start when you turn on Windows 7;

4-20 User’s ManualL450/L450DUsing TOSHIBA Face RecognitionThis feature uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log

User’s Manual 4-21L450/L450DHow to register the Face Recognition DataTake a picture for facial verification purposes, and register the data needed whe

4-22 User’s ManualL450/L450D12. The Management screen is displayed.The registered account name will be displayed. Clicking on it will cause the captur

User’s Manual 4-23L450/L450D6. Windows Welcome screen will be displayed, and will be logged in automatically to Windows.1:1 Mode Login screen1. Turn o

4-24 User’s ManualL450/L450DSetting1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and Sharing Center -> Connect to a n

User’s Manual 4-25L450/L450DLANThe computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabi

4-26 User’s ManualL450/L450DFigure 4-9 Connecting the LAN cable 3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector or router. Check with your

User’s Manual 4-27L450/L450DUsing the cleaning clothSome models include 1 cleaning cloth.The cleaning cloth can be used to wipe away dust and fingerpr

User’s Manual ixL450/L450DHLDS GT20N/GT20FToshiba Samsung TS-L633C/TS-L633YLocation of the required labelCOMPLIES WITH FDA RADIATION PERFORMANCE STAND

4-28 User’s ManualL450/L450D Always use a suitable carry case when transporting the computer. When carrying your computer, be sure to hold it secure

User’s Manual 5-1L450/L450DChapter 5The KeyboardThe computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-key enhanced keyboard - by pressing some

5-2 User’s ManualL450/L450DFunction keys: F1 … F12 The function keys (not to be confused with the special FN key) are the twelve keys at the top of yo

User’s Manual 5-3L450/L450DPress FN + F10 or FN + F11 to access the computer’s integrated keypad. When activated, the keys with grey markings on their

5-4 User’s ManualL450/L450DSleep: Pressing FN + F3 switches the system to Sleep Mode.Hibernate: Pressing FN + F4 switches the system to Hibernation Mo

User’s Manual 5-5L450/L450DZoom: Pressing FN + Space changes the display resolution.TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (reduce): Pressing FN + 1 reduces the icon

5-6 User’s ManualL450/L450DKeypad overlayYour computer’s keyboard does not have a separate numeric keypad but includes a numeric keypad overlay which

User’s Manual 5-7L450/L450DTemporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)While using the overlay, you can temporarily access the normal keyboard funct

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User’s Manual 6-1L450/L450DChapter 6Power and Power-up ModesThe computer’s power resources include the AC adaptor and internal batteries. This chapter