Toshiba Tecra M11 User Manual

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User’s Manual xTECRA M11Optical disc drive safety instructionsTEACDVD-ROM drive DV-28SDVD Super Multi with Double Layer Recording DV-W28SBe sure to ch

User’s Manual 4-16Operating Basics3. Lay the CD/DVD, label side up, in the disc tray. Inserting a CD/DVD4. Press gently at the center of the CD/DVD un

User’s Manual 4-17Operating BasicsClosing the CD/DVD disc trayRemoving discsTo remove the CD/DVD, follow the steps as detailed below:1. To pop the dis

User’s Manual 4-18Operating BasicsHow to remove CD/DVD when the disc tray will not openPressing the eject button will not open the disc tray when the

User’s Manual 4-19Operating BasicsImportant messageBefore you write or rewrite to any of the media supported by the DVD Super Multi Drive, please read

User’s Manual 4-20Operating Basics If the disc is poor in quality, or is dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may be noted - ensure that you

User’s Manual 4-21Operating Basics You may find that other computer DVD-ROM drives or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual La

User’s Manual 4-22Operating BasicsWhen writing or rewritingPlease observe the following points while you write or rewrite data to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R,

User’s Manual 4-23Operating Basics DVD-RAM discs cannot be backed up using the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. You cannot

User’s Manual 4-24Operating BasicsData VerificationTo verify that data has been written or rewritten correctly to a data CD/DVD you should follow the

User’s Manual 4-25Operating BasicsSound SystemThis section describes some of the audio control functions.Volume MixerThe Volume Mixer utility lets you

User’s Manual xiTECRA M11Panasonic Communications*DVD Super Multi with Double Layer Recording UJ890* "Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd." or

User’s Manual 4-26Operating BasicsInformationClick the information button to view hardware information, software information, and language setting.P

User’s Manual 4-27Operating BasicsModemThis section describes how to connect and disconnect the internal modem to and from a telephone jack.Region sel

User’s Manual 4-28Operating BasicsProperties menuClick the icon with the secondary (right) mouse button in order to display a Properties menu on the s

User’s Manual 4-29Operating BasicsConnecting the modular cableTo connect the modem's modular cable, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Plug th

User’s Manual 4-30Operating BasicsDisconnecting the modular cableTo disconnect the modular cable, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Pinch the leve

User’s Manual 4-31Operating Basics Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption based on an 128-bit encryption algorithm Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (

User’s Manual 4-32Operating BasicsRadio linksYou can easily establish links between two or more devices, with these links being maintained even if the

User’s Manual 4-33Operating BasicsWireless WAN GuideIntroductionDepending on the model you purchased your TOSHIBA Notebook PC comes with a built-in Wi

User’s Manual 4-34Operating BasicsLimitation of LiabilityWhile TOSHIBA has made every effort at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of the

User’s Manual 4-35Operating Basics6. Use your fingernail or a thin object to slide the SIM Card release latch backwards to unlatch the SIM Card holder

User’s Manual xiiTECRA M11PrecautionsCAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.” To use this model

User’s Manual 4-36Operating Basics9. Turn the SIM Card holder down and lock it by sliding the SIM Card release latch forwards.Locking the SIM Card hol

User’s Manual 4-37Operating BasicsDisabling or enabling wireless devices Fn + F8 is a hotkey which allows you to control (enable or disable) wireless

User’s Manual 4-38Operating BasicsRegulatory InformationFCC complianceFCC compliance does not apply to this product with a Wireless WAN Module install

User’s Manual 4-39Operating BasicsLANThe computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 meg

User’s Manual 4-40Operating BasicsConnecting the LAN cableTo connect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Turn off the power to the co

User’s Manual 4-41Operating BasicsDisconnecting the LAN cableTo disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Pinch the lever on the

User’s Manual 4-42Operating Basics Close the display panel. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel. Before carrying your computer, shut i

User’s Manual 4-43Operating BasicsTOSHIBA HDD Protection PropertiesYou can change the TOSHIBA HDD Protection settings by using the TOSHIBA HDD Protect

User’s Manual 4-44Operating BasicsDetailsTo open the Details window, click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window.Det

User’s Manual 4-45Operating BasicsStarting the USB Sleep and Charge UtilityTo start the utility, click Start  All Programs  TOSHIBA  Utilities  US

User’s Manual xiiiTECRA M11PrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of the TECRA M11 computer. This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expan

User’s Manual 4-46Operating BasicsPower supply mode settingsYour PC has multiple charging modes so that many different USB devices can be supported fo

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

User’s Manual 5-2The KeyboardFunction keys: F1 … F12The function keys (not to be confused with the special FN key) are the twelve keys at the top of y

User’s Manual 5-3The KeyboardPress FN + F10 or FN + F11 to access the computer's integrated keypad. When activated, the keys with grey markings o

User’s Manual 5-4The KeyboardSleep: Pressing FN + F3 switches the system to Sleep Mode.Hibernate: Pressing FN + F4 switches the system to Hibernation

User’s Manual 5-5The KeyboardTOSHIBA Zooming Utility (reduce): Pressing FN + 1 reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of th

User’s Manual 5-6The KeyboardTurning on the overlaysThe numeric keypad overlay can be used for numeric data input or cursor and page control.Arrow Mod

User’s Manual 5-7The KeyboardTemporarily using overlay (overlay off)While using the normal keyboard function, you can temporarily use the keypad overl

User’s Manual 6-1Power and Power-Up ModesChapter 6Power and Power-Up ModesThe computer's power resources include the AC adaptor, battery pack and

User’s Manual 6-2Power and Power-Up ModesTable 6-1 Power conditionsMonitoring of power conditionAs shown in the below table, the Battery, DC IN and Po

User’s Manual xivTECRA M11IconsIcons identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. The indicator panel also uses icons to identify the comp

User’s Manual 6-3Power and Power-Up ModesDC IN indicatorCheck the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor connected - the fo

User’s Manual 6-4Power and Power-Up ModesReal Time Clock (RTC) batteryThe Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the internal real time cloc

User’s Manual 6-5Power and Power-Up ModesCharging the batteriesWhen the power in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indicator will flash orange

User’s Manual 6-6Power and Power-Up ModesIn such cases you should follow the steps as detailed below:1. Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in t

User’s Manual 6-7Power and Power-Up Modes Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard - closing the display saves power.

User’s Manual 6-8Power and Power-Up ModesReplacing the battery packPlease be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item.The operat

User’s Manual 6-9Power and Power-Up ModesInstalling the battery packTo install a battery pack, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Insert the batter

User’s Manual 6-10Power and Power-Up Modes Delete (button)Click this button to delete a registered password. Before you can delete a password, you mu

User’s Manual 6-11Power and Power-Up ModesSupervisor PasswordIf you set a Supervisor Password, some functions might be restricted when a user logs on

User’s Manual 6-12Power and Power-Up ModesPower-up modesThe computer has three different power-up modes as follows: Shut Down Mode : The computer wil

User’s Manual xvTECRA M11TerminologyThis term is defined in this document as follows:Start The word "Start" refers to the " " butt

User’s Manual 7-1HW SetupChapter 7HW SetupThis chapter explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer, and provides infor

User’s Manual 7-2HW SetupSetupThis field displays the installed BIOS version, date and EC version.DisplayThis tab lets you customize your computer’s d

User’s Manual 7-3HW SetupYou can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the computer is b

User’s Manual 7-4HW SetupKeyboardWake-up on KeyboardWhen this feature is enabled, and the computer is in Sleep Mode, you can turn on the system by pre

User’s Manual 7-5HW SetupPower will be automatically turned on when a signal is received from an administrator's computer which is connected via

User’s Manual 7-6HW SetupUSB-FDD Legacy EmulationUse this option to enable or disable USB floppy diskette drive legacy emulation. If your operating sy

User’s Manual 8-1TroubleshootingChapter 8TroubleshootingTOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, should problems occur you are abl

User’s Manual 8-2Troubleshooting Make sure all optional accessories are configured properly in the computer's setup program and that all require

User’s Manual 8-3TroubleshootingHardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware or attached peripheral

User’s Manual 8-4TroubleshootingSystem start-up When the computer does not start properly, check the following items: Self Test Power Sources Power

User’s Manual xviTECRA M11General PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portabilit

User’s Manual 8-5TroubleshootingOverheating power downIf the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the

User’s Manual 8-6TroubleshootingBatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status of the DC IN indicator as well as the Ba

User’s Manual 8-7TroubleshootingReal Time ClockPasswordKeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the computer - please

User’s Manual 8-8TroubleshootingInternal display panelApparent computer's display panel problems may be related to the computer's setup and

User’s Manual 8-9TroubleshootingDVD-ROM driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Slow performance The files on the hard disk dr

User’s Manual 8-10TroubleshootingDVD Super Multi driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Check the region code on the DVD. It

User’s Manual 8-11TroubleshootingSD/SDHC CardFor further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options.Smart CardFor further

User’s Manual 8-12TroubleshootingxD picture cardFor further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options.MultiMediaCardFor

User’s Manual 8-13TroubleshootingDual Pointing deviceIf you are using a USB mouse, you should also refer to both the USB device section in this chapte

User’s Manual 8-14TroubleshootingUSB mouseThe reaction of Touch pad is either too sensitive or not sensitive enough.Adjust the touch Sensitivity.1. Cl

User’s Manual xviiTECRA M11Creating a computer-friendly environmentPlace the computer on a flat surface that is large enough for the computer and any

User’s Manual 8-15TroubleshootingFingerprint SensorThe on-screen pointer moves too fast or too slowIn this instance, you should initially try changing

User’s Manual 8-16TroubleshootingUSB deviceIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your U

User’s Manual 8-17TroubleshootingSome external devices may not be able to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function". In this case, please try

User’s Manual 8-18TroubleshootingeSATA deviceIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your

User’s Manual 8-19TroubleshootingSound systemIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your

User’s Manual 8-20TroubleshootingModemCheck to see if the external monitor is connected.When the external monitor is set as the primary display device

User’s Manual 8-21TroubleshootingLANWireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator. For more inform

User’s Manual 8-22TroubleshootingBluetoothFor further information on Bluetooth wireless communication, please refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Rec

User’s Manual 8-23TroubleshootingTOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the com

User’s Manual A-1SpecificationsAppendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications.Physical DimensionsRefer to Us

User’s Manual xviiiTECRA M11ExpressCard overheatingSome ExpressCards can become hot during prolonged use which may result in errors or instability in

User’s Manual A-2SpecificationsBuilt-in ModemThis information is applicable to the models equipped with a built-in modem.Network control unit (NCU)Typ

User’s Manual B-1Display Controller and Video modeAppendix BDisplay Controller and Video modeDisplay controllerThe display controller interprets softw

User’s Manual C-2Wireless LANAppendix CWireless LANThis appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network up and running, with a minimum

User’s Manual C-3Wireless LANThe range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication. Communications at lower t

User’s Manual C-4Wireless LAN For wireless clients that operate in a Wireless LAN Infrastructure, the Wireless LAN module will automatically start op

User’s Manual C-5Wireless LAN*1 Factory-set default channels*2 The channel which can be used depends on the installed wireless LAN module. And the app

User’s Manual D-6Bluetooth wireless technology InteroperabilityAppendix DBluetooth wireless technology InteroperabilityBluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA

User’s Manual D-7Bluetooth wireless technology InteroperabilityBluetooth wireless technology and your HealthThe products with Bluetooth wireless techn

User’s Manual D-8Bluetooth wireless technology InteroperabilityUSA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)This equipment has been tested and found to

User’s Manual D-9Bluetooth wireless technology InteroperabilityTaiwanUsing Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in JapanIn Japan, the frequency ba

User’s Manual 1-1Getting StartedChapter 1Getting StartedThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your comput

User’s Manual D-10Bluetooth wireless technology InteroperabilityThe indication shown below appears on this equipment.(1) 2.4 : This equipment uses a f

User’s Manual E-11AC Power Cord and ConnectorsAppendix EAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various

User’s Manual E-12AC Power Cord and ConnectorsFor the United States and Canada, two pin plug configuration must be a 2-15P (250V) or 1-15P (125V) and

User’s Manual F-13TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorAppendix FTOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number

User’s Manual F-14TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorStarting the TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started using the following meth

User’s Manual F-15TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorCleaning the cooling moduleThis section explains how to clean the cooling module.To clean the cooling modul

User’s Manual F-16TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorLift the plastic film7. Slide the Cooling module cover back into place on the computer to reattach.8. Insta

User’s Manual G-17Legal FootnotesAppendix GLegal FootnotesThis chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers. Non-app

User’s Manual G-18Legal FootnotesUnder some conditions, your computer product may automatically shut-down. This is a normal protective feature designe

User’s Manual G-19Legal FootnotesHard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity1 Gigabyte (GB) means 109 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. The computer operat

User’s Manual iiTECRA M11Table of ContentsChapter 1 Getting StartedEquipment checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

User’s Manual 1-2Getting StartedSoftwareThe following Windows® operating system and utility software are pre-installed. Windows 7 TOSHIBA Value Adde

User’s Manual H-20If your computer is stolenAppendix HIf your computer is stolenShould your computer be stolen, however, we’ll help you try to find it

User’s Manual H-21If your computer is stolenTOSHIBA Theft RegistrationSend to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbHTechnical Service and SupportBlumenstrasse 2693055 R

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

User’s Manual Glossary-2GlossaryGB: gigabyteHDD: hard disk driveHDMI: High-Definition Multimedia InterfaceIDE: integrated drive electronicsIEEE: Insti

User’s Manual Index-1IndexIndexAAC adaptor, 3-3additional, 3-33connecting, 1-3DC IN 15V jack, 2-6ASCII characters, 5-7BBatterycharging, 6-5extending l

User’s Manual Index-2IndexeSATA/USB combo port, 2-3problems, 8-18ExpressCard, 3-15inserting, 3-15removing, 3-16External monitor, 2-6, 3-28problems, 8-

User’s Manual Index-3IndexNumeric mode, 5-6temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on), 5-6temporarily using overlay (overlay off), 5-7turning on t

User’s Manual Index-4IndexPower, 8-4Real Time Clock, 8-7Recovery Media, 8-22SD/SDHC Card, 8-11Self test, 8-4Smart Card, 8-11Sound system, 8-19System s

User’s Manual 1-3Getting StartedConnecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC powe

User’s Manual 1-4Getting Started Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to a

User’s Manual 1-5Getting Started1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug)Connecting the pow

User’s Manual 1-6Getting StartedOpening the displayThe display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing.While holding down th

User’s Manual 1-7Getting StartedTurning on the powerThis section describes how to turn on the power - the Power indicator will then indicate the statu

User’s Manual 1-8Getting StartedTurning off the powerThe power can be turned off in one of three modes, either Shut Down Mode, Hibernation Mode or Sle

User’s Manual 1-9Getting StartedBenefits of Sleep ModeThe Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits: Restores the previous working environme

User’s Manual 1-10Getting StartedWhen you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left when you shut down the computer. Sleep Mode limitati

User’s Manual 1-11Getting StartedStarting Hibernation ModeTo enter Hibernation Mode, follow the steps below.1. Click Start.2. Point to the arrow icon

User’s Manual iiiTECRA M11Chapter 4Operating BasicsTOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1Using t

User’s Manual 1-12Getting StartedSystem Recovery OptionsThere is a hidden partition allocated on the hard disk drive for the System Recovery Options.T

User’s Manual 1-13Getting StartedSystem RecoveryThis section describes the creation of Recovery Media and their use.Creating Recovery MediaThis sectio

User’s Manual 1-14Getting StartedRestoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk driveA portion of the total hard disk drive space is

User’s Manual 1-15Getting StartedOrdering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA*You can order Product Recovery discs for your notebook from the TOSHIBA Europe B

User’s Manual 2-1The Grand TourChapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it is recommended that you beco

User’s Manual 2-2The Grand TourStereo speakers The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms, such as low battery conditi

User’s Manual 2-3The Grand TourLeft sideThe following figure shows the computer’s left side.The left side of the computer* Provided with some models.P

User’s Manual 2-4The Grand TourRight sideThe following figure shows the computer’s right side.The right side of the computer* Provided with some model

User’s Manual 2-5The Grand TourBackThe following figure shows the computer’s back.The back of the computer* Provided with some models.Product appearan

User’s Manual 2-6The Grand Tour Connection to any communication line other than an analog phone line could cause a PC system failure. Connect the bu

User’s Manual ivTECRA M11Appendix ASpecificationsAppendix B Display Controller and Video modeAppendix C Wireless LANAppendix D Bluetooth wireless tech

User’s Manual 2-7The Grand TourUndersideThe following figure shows the underside of the computer. You should ensure that the display is closed before

User’s Manual 2-8The Grand TourMemory module slot The memory module slot allows for the installation, replacement and removal of additional memory mod

User’s Manual 2-9The Grand TourFront with the display openThis section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display, l

User’s Manual 2-10The Grand TourWeb Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You can use

User’s Manual 2-11The Grand TourLCD Sensor switch This switch senses when the display panel is either closed or opened and activates the Panel Power O

User’s Manual 2-12The Grand TourIndicatorsThis section explains indicator functions.System indicatorsLED system indicators next to their respective ic

User’s Manual 2-13The Grand TourWireless indicatorsWireless indicators next to their respective icons, glow when specific computer operations are in p

User’s Manual 2-14The Grand TourCAPS LOCK indicatorKeypad overlay indicators1. CAPS LOCK indicator1CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter ke

User’s Manual 2-15The Grand TourOptical disc drivesThe computer may be installed with a DVD-ROM or DVD Super Multi drive. A Serial ATA interface contr

User’s Manual 2-16The Grand TourFormatsThe drives support the following formats.DVD-ROM driveThe drive supports the formats CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video

User’s Manual vTECRA M11Copyright© 2010 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any

User’s Manual 2-17The Grand TourDVD Super Multi drive Double LayerThe full-size DVD Super Multi drive module lets you record data to rewritable CD/DVD

User’s Manual 2-18The Grand TourThe AC adaptor (3-pin plug) Depending on the model in question, either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/power lead will be bu

User’s Manual 3-1Hardware, Utilities and OptionsChapter 3Hardware, Utilities and OptionsHardwareThis section describes the hardware of your computer.

User’s Manual 3-2Hardware, Utilities and OptionsPower Video RAM The memory in a computer's graphics adaptor, used to store the image displayed on

User’s Manual 3-3Hardware, Utilities and OptionsDisksRTC battery The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock (RTC) and calendar.AC adaptor T

User’s Manual 3-4Hardware, Utilities and OptionsOptical disc driveDisplayThe computer's internal display panel supports high-resolution video gra

User’s Manual 3-5Hardware, Utilities and OptionsMultimediaCommunications Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take pho

User’s Manual 3-6Hardware, Utilities and OptionsSpecial featuresThe following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features

User’s Manual 3-7Hardware, Utilities and OptionsPower on password Two levels of password security, supervisor and user, are available to prevent unaut

User’s Manual 3-8Hardware, Utilities and OptionsHibernation Mode This feature lets you turn off the power to the computer without exiting from your so

User’s Manual viTECRA M11EU Declaration of ConformityThis product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the related European Directives. Responsi

User’s Manual 3-9Hardware, Utilities and OptionsUtilities and ApplicationsThis section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the comput

User’s Manual 3-10Hardware, Utilities and OptionsTOSHIBA AccessibilityThe TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides support to movement impaired users wh

User’s Manual 3-11Hardware, Utilities and OptionsTOSHIBA DVD PLAYERThis software is provided for playback of DVD Video depending on the model you purc

User’s Manual 3-12Hardware, Utilities and OptionsTOSHIBA eco Utility This PC is equipped with "eco mode". This mode slightly lowers performa

User’s Manual 3-13Hardware, Utilities and OptionsDisplay Rotation SettingsThis utility allows you to quickly rotate the Windows Desktop by either 0 de

User’s Manual 3-14Hardware, Utilities and OptionsOptional devicesOptional devices can expand the computer's capabilities and its versatility. Thi

User’s Manual 3-15Hardware, Utilities and OptionsExpressCardThe computer is equipped with a single ExpressCard slot into which any ExpressCard/34 devi

User’s Manual 3-16Hardware, Utilities and OptionsRemoving an ExpressCardTo remove an ExpressCard, follow the steps as detailed below.1. Open the Safel

User’s Manual 3-17Hardware, Utilities and OptionsInserting a Smart CardThe Smart Card slot is located on the left side of the computer. The Windows ho

User’s Manual 3-18Hardware, Utilities and OptionsRemoving a Smart CardTo remove a Smart Card, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Open the Safely Re

User’s Manual viiTECRA M11 Interference with other devices or machines in the near surrounding area. Malfunction of, or data loss from, this product

User’s Manual 3-19Hardware, Utilities and OptionsBridge media slotThe computer is equipped with a Bridge media slot that can accommodate some kinds of

User’s Manual 3-20Hardware, Utilities and OptionsMemory mediaThis section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your memory med

User’s Manual 3-21Hardware, Utilities and OptionsMedia careObserve the following precautions when handling the card.Card care Do not twist or bend ca

User’s Manual 3-22Hardware, Utilities and OptionsInserting a memory mediaThe following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To

User’s Manual 3-23Hardware, Utilities and OptionsAdditional memory moduleYou can install additional memory into the computer in order to increase the

User’s Manual 3-24Hardware, Utilities and OptionsInstalling a memory moduleTo install a memory module, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Shut down

User’s Manual 3-25Hardware, Utilities and OptionsSeating the memory module8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screw.Seatin

User’s Manual 3-26Hardware, Utilities and Options9. Install the battery pack - refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Pow

User’s Manual 3-27Hardware, Utilities and OptionsRemoving the memory module9. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screw.10. I

User’s Manual 3-28Hardware, Utilities and OptionsExternal monitorAn external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the compu

User’s Manual viiiTECRA M11Following information is only valid for EU-member States:Disposal of productsDisposal of batteries and/or accumulatorsThe c

User’s Manual 3-29Hardware, Utilities and OptionsMini DisplayPortWith a suitable adapter (such as the "Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable"

User’s Manual 3-30Hardware, Utilities and OptionseSATA (External Serial ATA) devicesAn device corresponding to eSATA function can be connected to the

User’s Manual 3-31Hardware, Utilities and OptionsDisconnecting an eSATA deviceWhen you have finished using an eSATA device, you can follow the procedu

User’s Manual 3-32Hardware, Utilities and OptionsSecurity lockA security locks enable you to anchor your computer a desk or other heavy object in orde

User’s Manual 3-33Hardware, Utilities and OptionsOptional accessoriesYou are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to make your com

User’s Manual 4-1Operating BasicsChapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlights the precautions tha

User’s Manual 4-2Operating BasicsThe two buttons below the Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a standard mouse - press the left button to select a

User’s Manual 4-3Operating BasicsReplacing the capThe AccuPoint cap is an expendable item that should be replaced after prolonged use. The spare AccuP

User’s Manual 4-4Operating BasicsHow to Swipe your FingerUsing the following steps when swiping fingers for fingerprint registration or authentication

User’s Manual 4-5Operating Basics Do not paste stickers or write on the sensor. Do not touch the sensor with a finger or any other object which may

User’s Manual ixTECRA M11Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and reg

User’s Manual 4-6Operating BasicsPoints to note about Fingerprint Utility If Windows 7 file encryption function EFS (Encryption File System) is used

User’s Manual 4-7Operating Basics5. The scanning practice screen is displayed. You are able to practice swiping (three times) your finger to ensure yo

User’s Manual 4-8Operating Basics5. A list of fingerprint information for all users is shown in the screen. Click Delete All in the lower right.6. &qu

User’s Manual 4-9Operating BasicsOverview about Fingerprint Single Sign-on featureThis is a feature that allows the user to complete the authenticatio

User’s Manual 4-10Operating Basics6. Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor.7. Select Setting in the main menu to open the Setting window, yo

User’s Manual 4-11Operating BasicsUsing the TOSHIBA Face RecognitionTOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data

User’s Manual 4-12Operating BasicsDisclaimerToshiba does not guarantee that the face recognition utility technology will be completely secure or error

User’s Manual 4-13Operating Basics6. Registration will end after you have repeatedly moved your neck left, right, down and up.When the register succee

User’s Manual 4-14Operating BasicsWindows Logon via TOSHIBA Face RecognitionThis section explains how to login to Windows with TOSHIBA Face Recognitio

User’s Manual 4-15Operating BasicsUsing optical disc drivesThe full-size drive provides high-performance execution of CD/DVD-ROM-based programs. You c