User's ManualSatellite L855/L855D
Disposal of batteries and/or accumulatorsThe crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates thatbatteries and/or accumulators must be collected anddisp
Microphone LevelFollow the steps below to change the microphone recording level.1. Right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar, and select Recordin
Power ManagementThe audio controller in your computer can be turned off when the audiofunction is not used. To adjust the configuration of audio power
You can clean the display screen by spraying a small amount of glasscleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently withthe cloth.N
If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level witheither setting, the computer automatically shuts down to prevent anydamage.
Chapter 5Utilities and Advanced UsageThis chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer,and the advanced usage of some utiliti
TOSHIBA eco Utility This computer is equipped with "eco mode". Thismode slightly lowers performance of somedevices to reduce electric power
TOSHIBA ServiceStationThis application allows your computer toautomatically search for TOSHIBA softwareupdates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that aresp
Function keys Function keys are specific key combinations thatlet you quickly change the system configurationdirectly from the keyboard without runnin
Heat dispersal *1To protect against overheating, the processorhas an internal temperature sensor so that, if thecomputer's internal temperature r
User PasswordTo start the utility, click the following items:Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> User PasswordUser authenti
Battery is a consumption product, since the battery time depends onthe usage of your computer. If the battery can not be charged at all,then it is a d
If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able toassist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY andPERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHI
LAN, Task Scheduler, etc) may not work. You must turn the computer backon to retry password entry.TOSHIBA System SettingsThis section explains how to
Sleep and ChargeThis tab allows you to set advanced features when the power of thecomputer is turned OFF. "Power OFF" includes Sleep Mode, H
When Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the USB Wakeupfunction does not work for compatible ports. In that case, if there is aUSB port that does no
Power On DisplayThis option allows you to select the display to be used when the computeris started. Please note that this setting is only available o
Panel Open - Power OnThis option allows you to change the Panel Open - Power On setting.Enabled Enables the Panel Open - Power On function.When you op
Internal USB 3.0 controllerUse this option to enable or disable the internal USB 3.0 controller. IfDisabled is selected, the internal USB 3.0 port(s)
Enabled Enables Built-in LAN functions.Disabled Disables Built-in LAN functions.TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+Please be aware of the followi
Opening TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ManualThe features and operations about TOSHIBA Media Player are explainedin the TOSHIBA Media Player
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started using the followingmethods:Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist ->
3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this softwaremust display the following acknowledgment:"This product includes software
Operate the computer at full power.Do not use power-saving features.Do not write to the media when the virus check software is running.Wait for it to
When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will bereformatted and all data will be lost.Please make sure to use the default Boot M
If you have not created "Recovery Media", please contact TOSHIBAsupport for assistance.Restoring the pre-installed software from theRecovery
* Please note that this service is not free-of-charge.1. Turn off your computer.2. Visit https://backupmedia.toshiba.eu on the Internet.3. Follow the
Chapter 6TroubleshootingTOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, shouldproblems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed
Check all cables to ensure they are correctly and firmly attached to thecomputer - loose cables can cause signal errors.Inspect all connecting cables
Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, you shouldthen check the setup and configuration of yourhardware. First run through the items in thepr
The computer will not load advanced options during startupBy holding down one of the following keys during startup, your computerwill load advanced op
Problem ProcedureComputer shutsdown automatically.Leave the computer off until it reaches roomtemperature. If the computer has reached roomtemperature
Problem ProcedureBattery doesn’tcharge when the ACadaptor is attachedIf the battery is completely discharged, it will notbegin charging immediately, i
code found in this distribution, be it the RC4, RSA, lhash, DES, etc., code;not just the SSL code. The SSL documentation included with thisdistributio
Real Time ClockProblem ProcedureThe BIOS settingand system date/time are lost.The charge in the Real Time Clock (RTC) batteryhas run out - you will ne
Problem ProcedureMarkings appear onthe computer'sdisplay panel.These marks may have come from contact with thekeyboard and Touch Pad while the di
Problem ProcedureYou cannot access aCD/DVD/Blu-rayDisc™ in the driveMake sure the drive’s disc tray is securely closed.Press gently until it clicks in
Touch PadProblem ProcedureThe Touch Pad doesnot work.Check the Device Select settings.Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Har
USB mouseProblem ProcedureOn-screen pointerdoes not respond tomouse operationIn this instance the system might be busy - Trymoving the mouse again aft
Problem ProcedureUSB device does notworkRemove the USB device from the computer andthen reconnect it to a free port in order to ensure itis firmly att
Problem ProcedureThe battery depletesquickly even when Iturned OFF thepower of thecomputer.If Sleep and Charge function is enabled, thecomputer's
Problem ProcedureAnnoying sound isheardIn this instance you may be experiencing feedbackfrom either the internal microphone or an externalmicrophone c
Problem ProcedureNo display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controlson the external monitor.Press the function key in order to change thedis
Wireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LANadministrator. For more information on wireless communication, refe
copied and put under another distribution licence [including the GNU PublicLicence.]*/Video Standard NoticeTHIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC, THE
If a problem occurs when you are running software applications,consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestionsand consider calling
ENERGY STAR® ProgramYour Computer model may be ENERGY STAR®compliant. If the model you purchased is compliant, it islabeled with the ENERGY STAR logo
Optical disc drive safety instructionsBe sure to check the precautions at the end of this section.The drive model employs a laser system. To ensure pr
Hitachi-LG Data Storage, Inc.22-23,KAIGAN 3-CHOME,MINATO-KU,TOKYO,108-0022 JAPAN4. SONY Optiarc, Inc.DVD SuperMulti with Double LayerComplies with 21
General PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain andwithstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precaut
Stress injuryCarefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It containsinformation on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands a
Table of ContentsChapter 1TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and SafetyCopyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks ... 1-1
Information for Wireless DevicesWireless LAN InteroperabilityThe Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct SequenceSpread Spectrum (DSS
Your Bluetooth product is not compatible with devices using BluetoothVersion 1.0B specificationsWireless Devices and your healthWireless products, lik
Italy: - For private use, a generalauthorization is required if WAS/RLAN’s are used outside ownpremises. For public use, a generalauthorization is req
Restrictions for Use of 5470-5725MHz Frequencies in EuropeItaly: - For private use, a generalauthorization is required if WAS/RLAN’s are used outside
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential installation.Refer to the FCC information section for the detai
Using this equipment in JapanIn Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400MHz to 2,483.5MHz for secondgeneration low-power data communication systems suc
4. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. It is impossible to avoid the band of mobileobject identification system
Radio approvals for wireless devicesApproved Countries/Regions for Wireless DevicesThis equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/r
use of complex modeling software, such as high end computer aideddesign applicationsuse of several applications or functionalities simultaneouslyuse o
This is correct because the operating system usually displays the availablememory instead of the physical memory (RAM) built into the computer.Various
Wireless communications ... 4-19LAN ...
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)Graphics processing unit (GPU) performance may vary depending onproduct model, design configuration, applications, power
Chapter 2Getting StartedThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information tostart using your computer.Some of the features described
Click Tap the Touch Pad or click the left TouchPad control button once.Left click the mouse once.Tap the touch screen once (only for touchscreen model
Opening the displayTurning on the powerInitial setupGetting to know the Start screenUse a virus-check program and make sure it is updated regularly.Ne
Do not use a 3-pin to 2-pin conversion plug.When you connect the AC adaptor to the computer, always follow thesteps in the exact order as described in
2. Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack onthe left of the computer.Figure 2-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer12
Do not close the display panel with pens or any other objects left inbetween the display panel and the keyboard.When opening or closing the display pa
When it is displayed, be sure to read the License Terms carefully.Getting to know the Start screenThe Windows 8 Start screen provides you a new and ea
Restarting the computerCertain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example if:You change certain computer settings.An error occurs and
When the AC adaptor is connected, the computer will go into SleepMode according to the settings in the Power Options (to access it,click Desktop ->
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Sleep Mode limitationsSleep Mode will not function under the following conditions:Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.Memory circu
1. Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options.2. Click Choose what the power button does or
Chapter 3The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it isrecommended that you become familiar with each before you
Power indicator The Power indicator normally glows white whenthe computer is turned on. However, if you turnthe computer off into Sleep Mode, this ind
Universal Serial Bus(USB 2.0) portOne Universal Serial Bus port, which complies tothe USB 2.0 standard, is provided on the left sideof the computer.Th
Microphone jack A 3.5 mm mini microphone jack enablesconnection of a three-conductor mini jack forstereo microphone input.The integrated sound system
External RGB monitorportThis port provides 15-pin, analog RGB port.Please refer to the External RGB monitor port pinassignment section for information
Figure 3-5 The underside of the computer1 2341. Battery lock 3. Memory module slot2. Battery release latch 4. Cooling ventsProduct appearance depends
Front with the display openThis section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order toopen the display, lift the display panel up and pos
Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you torecord video or take photographs with yourcomputer. You can use it for video chatting orvideo conf
Chapter 1TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory andSafetyThis chapter states the Legal, regulatory and safety information applicableto TOSHIBA computers.Copyright,
Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is usedto control the movement of the on-screen pointer.To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and moveyo
Hard Disk Drive orSolid State DriveThe size of the hard disk drive varies dependingon the model.To check which type of HDD/SSD is included inyour mode
Display controller The display controller interprets softwarecommands into hardware commands that turnparticular parts on the screen on or off.The dis
running under battery modeusing the internal LCD display onlyThe Vari-Bright feature can be enabled in the AMD VISION Engine ControlCenter/Catalyst Co
Power on Power off(no operation)AC adaptornotconnectedRemainingbattery capacityis above lowbattery triggerpoint• Operates• LED: offRemainingbatter
Power indicatorCheck the Power indicator to determine the power status of the computer -the following indicator conditions should be noted:White Indic
Power RequirementsAC adaptor 100-240V AC50 or 60 Hz (cycles per second)Computer 19V DC External RGB monitor port pin assignment610151511Pin Signal N
AC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the variousinternational AC power outlets and the cord must meet th
USAUL approvedUnited KingdomBS approvedAustraliaAS approvedEuropeApproved by the appropriateagencyCanadaCSA approvedChinaCCC approvedUser's Manua
Chapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlightsthe precautions that should be taken when using it.Th
Windows, Microsoft and Windows logo are registered trademarks ofMicrosoft Corporation.Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOS
CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys arelocked into their uppercase format.NUM LOCK When the NUM LOCK indicator glows, you canuse the
Specialfunction modeStandard F1-F12 modeFunctionF11 FN + F11 Turns the sound on or off.F12 FN + F12 Turns the Airplane mode on or off.FN + 1 FN + 1 Re
Optical disc drivesThe computer may be installed with a DVD Super Multi drive, Blu-ray™Combo drive or Blu-ray™ Writer drive (BDXL™). When the computer
2. Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened.Figure 4-4 Pressing the eject button and pulling the disc tray open121. Eject button 2
If the disc is not seated properly when the disc tray is closed, the disc mightbe damaged. Also, the disc tray might not open fully when you press the
Writable discsThis section describes the types of writable discs. Check the specificationsof your drive to see the types of discs it can write.CDsCD-R
in this section. If you fail to do so, you may find that the optical disc drivemay not function properly, and you may fail to write or rewrite informa
DVD+R:MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 8x and 16x speed media)TAIYO YUDEN CO., Ltd. (for 8x and 16x speed media)DVD+R DL:MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA
Disc created in DVD-R DL format4 (Layer Jump Recording) cannot beread.When writing or rewritingPlease observe the following points while you write or
Close all other applications when using the TOSHIBA VIDEOPLAYER. Do not open any other applications or carry out any otheroperations during video play
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits may be attached tothis equipm
Display Devices & AudioIf the video image is not displayed on an external display or television,stop the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER, and change the scre
TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc PlayerPlease be aware of the following limitations when you use TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player.Notes on UseThis software can only be
To playback video on an external display or TV using TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player, use output devices like external displays or TV thathave HDCP suppor
playback to work on external display/TV, you need a 3D enabled display/TV that has an HDCP compliant HDMI port.3D playback feature supports the follow
The TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is intended for playing DVD-Video,DVD-VR and video files and for viewing 2D home video content in 3D.The 3D playback of any v
Notes on 3D Playback for TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc PlayerThe 3D playback function can playback 3D video content, and your 2Dhome video content and other 2D
Depending on the system environment, the player may automaticallyswitch into 2D if you perform any of the following operations during 3Dplayback. Furt
Wireless communicationsThe computer’s wireless communication function supports some wirelesscommunication devices.Only some models are equipped with b
configuration, client design and software/hardware configurations. Thetransmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specifiedunder t
regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wirelesscommunication equipment.Radio Frequency Band 5GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision aand
Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC (ErP) and its related implementingmeasures.This product and the original options are designed to observe the relatedEM
LANThe computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits persecond, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second,100BASE-TX) or Gig
Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that isconnected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage mayoccur.1. Turn off th
completely discharged, the system will lose this information and the realtime clock and calendar will stop working.You can change the Real Time Clock
indicator flashes, the computer will enable Hibernation Mode so that you donot lose any data, and automatically turn itself off.You must recharge a ba
The DC IN/Battery indicator may show a rapid decrease in batteryoperating time when you try to charge a battery under the followingconditions:The batt
How much charge the battery contained to begin with.How you use optional devices, such as a USB device, to which thebattery supplies power.Whether you
4. Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer, andto a wall outlet that is supplying power. The DC IN/Battery indicatorshould glow a
6. Slide and hold the battery release latch to disengage the battery packand then lift it up to remove it from the computer.Figure 4-8 Releasing the b
You should place a mat beneath the computer in order to prevent thecomputer's lid from becoming scratched or damaged when you areinstalling/repla
6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.Figure 4-10 Removing the memory module cover121. Memory module cover 2. Scre
VCCI Class B Informationこの装置は、クラスB情報技術装置です。この装置は、家庭環境で使用することを目的としていますが、この装置がラジオやテレビジョン受信機に近接して使用されると、受信障害を引き起こすことがあります。取扱説明書に従って正しい取り扱いをしてください。VCCI-BC
7. Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory slotand gently insert the module into the slot at about a 30 degree anglebefore holdin
8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screw.Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed.Figure 4-12 Se
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 thecircuits locating
Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD/microSD Card.Please note that not all memory media have been tested and verifiedto work correctl
SDXC 64GBMemory media formatNew media cards are formatted according to specific standards. If you wishto reformat a media card, be sure to do so with
Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to recorddata.Inserting a memory mediaThe following instructions apply to all ty
Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in Sleep orHibernation Mode. The computer could become unstable or data inthe memory media could
HDMI DeviceAn HDMI display device can be connected to the HDMI out port on thecomputer. To connect the HDMI display device, follow the steps as detail
3. To use the internal speakers on your computer, select Speakers. To usethe television or the external monitor that you have connected to thecomputer
Figure 4-18 Security lock121. Security lock slot 2. Security lockOptional TOSHIBA AccessoriesYou are able to add a number of options and accessories i
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