Toshiba SATELLITE A660D User Manual

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x User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DGOSTOptical disc drive safety instructionsTEACDVD Super Multi with Double Layer Recording DV-

3-36 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DDisconnecting the USB floppy diskette driveWhen you have finished using the USB floppy dis

User’s Manual 3-37Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DDisconnecting an eSATA deviceWhen you have finished using an eSATA device, you can follow

3-38 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DOptional accessoriesYou are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to ma

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

4-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTouch Pad GestureThere are four convenient gestures that make users operate the system easi

User’s Manual 4-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DWeb CameraWeb Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with y

4-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUsing TOSHIBA Web Camera ApplicationTOSHIBA Web Camera Application is pre-configured to sta

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

4-6 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DHow to register the Face Recognition DataTake a picture for facial verification purposes, a

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

User’s Manual xiSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DPanasonic System Networks DVD Super Multi UJ890 BD ROM UJ141 BD-RE UJ240HITACHI-LG Data S

4-8 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D1:1 Mode Login screen1. Turn on the computer.2. The Select Tiles screen will be displayed.3

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

4-10 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D4. Press gently at the center of the CD/DVD/BD until you feel it click into place. The CD/

User’s Manual 4-11Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DRemoving discs Tray ODDTo remove the CD/DVD/BD, follow the steps as detailed below:1. To

4-12 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DHow to remove CD/DVD/BD when the disc tray will not openPressing the eject button will not

User’s Manual 4-13Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DImportant messageBefore you write or rewrite to any of the media supported by the DVD Supe

4-14 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBD-Combo driveCD-R:TAIYO YUDEN CO., Ltd.MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.Hitachi Maxell,Lt

User’s Manual 4-15Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBD-Writer driveCD-R:TAIYO YUDEN CO., Ltd.MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.Hitachi Maxell,L

4-16 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D If the disc is poor in quality, or is dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors may

User’s Manual 4-17Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D Be sure to close all other software programs except for the writing software itself. Do

xii User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DInternational precautionsCAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified

4-18 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D Make sure that the write/rewrite operation is completed before going into either Sleep M

User’s Manual 4-19Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R, DVD+R (Double Layer) or DVD+RW

4-20 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DHow to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc CreatorPlease refer to the Help files for additional

User’s Manual 4-21Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DImportant information for useNote the following limitations when you write Video DVD or Bl

4-22 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D3. About recorded DVDs and Blu-ray discs When playing your recorded DVD on your computer,

User’s Manual 4-23Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER”. Do no

4-24 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DStarting TOSHIBA DVD PLAYERUse the following procedure to start “TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER”. 1. I

User’s Manual 4-25Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUsing WinDVD BD for TOSHIBAPlease be aware of the following limitations when you use WinDV

4-26 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D To playback video on an external display or TV using WinDVD BD, use output devices like

User’s Manual 4-27Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D4. Hold the CD/DVD/BD by its outside edge or the edge on the center hole - any fingerprint

User’s Manual xiiiSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DOBS! Apparaten innehåller laserkomponent som avger laserstråining överstigande gränsen för

4-28 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSound SystemThis section describes some of the audio control functions.Adjusting System Vo

User’s Manual 4-29Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D Microphone is the default input device. It should be selected when using the computer’s

4-30 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DDolby Advanced AudioDolby Advanced Audio provides a stunning listening experience from any

User’s Manual 4-31Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DWireless communicationsThe computer’s wireless communication function supports some wirele

4-32 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSetting1. Please make sure that the Wireless Communication Switch is turned on.2. Click St

User’s Manual 4-33Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSecurityTwo advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security: Authentication

4-34 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DWireless communication IndicatorThe wireless communication indicator shows the status of t

User’s Manual 4-35Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DIf you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a C

4-36 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DDisconnecting the LAN cableTo disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below

User’s Manual 4-37Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer. Close the dis

xiv User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DPrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of the Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D S

4-38 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTOSHIBA HDD Protection PropertiesYou can change the TOSHIBA HDD Protection settings by usi

User’s Manual 4-39Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DDetailsTo open the Details window, click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Protec

4-40 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSleep and MusicYour can use the speaker of your computer for the portable audio device, ev

User’s Manual 4-41Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DStarting the TOSHIBA Sleep UtilityTo start the utility, click Start -> All Programs -&g

4-42 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DEnable under Battery ModeYou can enable to use Sleep function(s) only with the embedded ba

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

5-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DFunction keys: F1 … F12The function keys (not to be confused with the special FN key) are t

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

5-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBrightness Up: Pressing FN + F7 increases the computer’s display panel brightness in indivi

User’s Manual 5-5Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DVolume Up: Pressing FN + 4 increases the volume of the media played by supported applicatio

User’s Manual xvSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DIconsIcons identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. The indicator panel also

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

6-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DPower conditions continuedMonitoring of power conditionAs shown in the below table, the Bat

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

6-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DReal Time Clock (RTC) batteryThe Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the inter

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

6-6 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTimeThe following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged ba

User’s Manual 6-7Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DMonitoring battery capacityRemaining battery power can be monitored using the following met

6-8 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DRetaining data with power offWhen you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries,

User’s Manual 6-9Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DReplacing the battery packPlease be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumab

xvi User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTerminologyThis term is defined in this document as follows:Start The word “Start” refers t

6-10 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DInstalling the battery packTo install a battery pack, follow the steps as detailed below:1

User’s Manual 6-11Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUser PasswordTo start the utility, point to or click the following items:Launch TOSHIBA As

6-12 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DPower-up modesThe computer has three different power-up modes as follows: Shut Down Mode:

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

7-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DGeneralThis window displays the BIOS/EC version and contains two buttons : Default and Abou

User’s Manual 7-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBoot PriorityBoot Priority OptionsThis tab allows you to set the priority for booting the c

7-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTo change the boot drive, follow the steps below.1. Hold down F12 and boot the computer. wh

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

7-6 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DConnect the AC adaptor when using the Wake-up on LAN function. The battery retention time w

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

User’s Manual xviiSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DGeneral PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and

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

8-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D Make sure all optional accessories are configured properly in the computer’s setup progra

User’s Manual 8-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DHardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hard

8-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSystem start-up When the computer does not start properly, check the following items: Self

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

8-6 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status of the DC IN

User’s Manual 8-7Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DReal Time ClockPasswordKeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configurati

8-8 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DInternal display panelApparent computer’s display panel problems may be related to the comp

User’s Manual 8-9Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DHard disk driveProblem ProcedureComputer does not boot from hard disk driveCheck to see whe

xviii User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTo keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from: Dust, m

8-10 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DDVD Super Multi driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.Problem Pr

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

8-12 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUSB floppy diskette driveFor further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Uti

User’s Manual 8-13Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DMemory StickFor further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Op

8-14 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DMultiMediaCardFor further information, please refer to Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and

User’s Manual 8-15Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUSB mouseThe mouse pointer moves too fast or too slowIn this instance, you should initiall

8-16 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUSB deviceIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documen

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

8-18 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DeSATA deviceIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the docum

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

User’s Manual xixSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DExpressCard overheatingSome ExpressCards can become hot during prolonged use which may resu

8-20 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSound systemIn addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the docum

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

8-22 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DLANWireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN adm

User’s Manual 8-23Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having

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

A-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBuilt-in ModemThis information is applicable to the models equipped with a built-in modem.N

User’s Manual B-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAppendix BDisplay Controller and Video modeDisplay controllerThe display controller interpr

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User’s Manual C-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAppendix CWireless LANThis appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network u

ii User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTable of ContentsPrefaceGeneral PrecautionsChapter 1 Getting StartedEquipment checklist . .

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C-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DThe range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communicat

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

C-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D*1 Factory-set default channels*2 The channel which can be used depends on the installed wi

User’s Manual D-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAppendix DBluetooth wireless technology InteroperabilityBluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA are

D-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBluetooth wireless technology and your HealthThe products with Bluetooth wireless technolog

User’s Manual D-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DCaution: Exposure to Radio Frequency RadiationThe radiated output power of the Bluetooth Ad

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User’s Manual E-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAppendix EAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible wit

E-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DIn Europe, two conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F or H03VVH2-F and for three

User’s Manual F-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAppendix FTOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively mo

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

F-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DStarting the TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started using th

User’s Manual G-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAppendix GLegal FootnotesThis chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to

G-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DCPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration.Under some co

User’s Manual G-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DHard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity*5One Gigabyte (GB) means 109 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using pow

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User’s Manual H-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAppendix HIf your computer is stolenShould your computer be stolen, however, we’ll help you

H-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTOSHIBA Theft RegistrationSend to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbHTechnical Service and SupportBlumenst

User’s Manual Glossary-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DGlossaryThe terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate na

Glossary-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DGB: gigabyteHDD: hard disk driveIDE: integrated drive electronicsIEEE: Institute of

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

1-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSoftwareThe following Windows® operating system and utility software are pre-installed. Wi

Glossary-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBluetooth: A short-range radio technology designed to simplify wireless communicatio

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

Glossary-6 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DDdata: Information that is factual, measurable or statistical that a computer can pr

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

Glossary-8 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665Dfloppy diskette drive (FDD): An electromechanical device that reads and writes to fl

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

Glossary-10 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DLiquid Crystal Display (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between two sheets of glass coa

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

Glossary-12 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665Dperipheral: Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that is attached to the comp

User’s Manual Glossary-13Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DRead Only Memory (ROM): Non-volatile memory that can be read but not written to. No

User’s Manual 1-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DGetting StartedThis section provides basic information to start using your computer. It cov

Glossary-14 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTouch Pad: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest.UUSB: U

User’s Manual Index-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DIndexAAC adaptor, 3-3additional, 3-38connecting, 1-4ASCII characters, 5-5BBatterychargi

Index-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DFFloppy diskette care, 4-27FN + 1 (TOSHIBA Zooming Utility reduce), 5-4FN + 2 (TOSHIBA

User’s Manual Index-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DMoving the computer, 4-36MultiMediaCard, 3-19inserting, 3-22problems, 8-14removing, 3-2

Index-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTOSHIBA Service Station, 3-16TOSHIBA Theft Registration, H-2TOSHIBA Value Added Package

1-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DConnecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you w

User’s Manual 1-5Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.Figure 1-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC

1-6 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DOpening the displayThe display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal vi

User’s Manual 1-7Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTurning on the powerThis section describes how to turn on the power - the Power indicator w

1-8 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTurning off the powerThe power can be turned off in one of three modes, either Shut Down Mo

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

User’s Manual iiiSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUsing TOSHIBA Web Camera Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4Using th

1-10 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DWhen you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left when you shut down the co

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

1-12 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DRestarting the computerCertain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example

User’s Manual 1-13Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DRestoring the pre-installed SoftwareDepending on the model you purchased, different ways f

1-14 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D5. Select the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator icon from the Windows 7 Start menu.6. After T

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

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User’s Manual 2-1Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DChapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it

2-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DRight sideThe following figure shows the computer’s right side.Figure 2-2 The right side of

User’s Manual 2-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DLeft sideThe following figure shows the computer’s left side.Figure 2-3 The left side of th

iv User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAppendix CWireless LANCard Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTV Tuner jack TV Tuner enables watching and recording TV programs. Some models are equipped

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

2-6 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBattery lock Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack ready for removal.Battery p

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

2-8 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DWeb Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with

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

2-10 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DIndicatorsThis section explains indicator functions.System indicatorsLED system indicators

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

2-12 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DKeyboard indicatorsFull size keyboardThe following figure shows the positions of the CAPS

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

User’s Manual vSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DCopyright© 2010 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this m

2-14 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DCDs CD-R discs can be written only once. The recorded data cannot be erased or changed.

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

2-16 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DRemote ControllerA remote controller, which is provided with some models, enables you to p

User’s Manual 2-17Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DFull Size Remote ControllerFigure 2-10 Full Size Remote Controller148610121718142153791320

2-18 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DPower Starts or terminates the operating system.This button functions like the Power butto

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

2-20 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSlim Size Remote ControllerFigure 2-11 Slim Size Remote Controller1 345678910111211131114

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

2-22 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUsing the Remote ControllerSome computers include a remote control unit, which allows you

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

vi User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DxD-Picture Card is a trademark of FUJIFILM Corporation.Other trademarks and registered trade

2-24 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DType of battery that can be used for the Full Size Remote ControllerWhen the batteries shi

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

2-26 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D2. Be sure to place the battery with correct polarities. Press the battery down to the sto

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

2-28 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAC adaptorThe AC adaptor can automatically adjust to any voltage ranging from 100 to 240 v

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

3-2 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DMemoryMemory slots 1 GB, 2 GB or 4 GB memory modules can be installed in the computer’s two

User’s Manual 3-3Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DPower DisksBattery pack The computer is powered by one rechargeable lithium-ion battery pac

3-4 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DOptical disc driveDisplayThe computer’s internal display panel supports high-resolution vid

User’s Manual 3-5Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DAMD® Vari-Bright™AMD chipset model may include the AMD® Vari-Bright™ feature that can save

User’s Manual viiSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DFor example, the following environments are not approved: Industrial Environments (e.g. en

3-6 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D3D Global Settings1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> NVIDIA Control Panel.2. Expand t

User’s Manual 3-7Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D4. Select the preferred graphics processor for this program. For programs that require a sp

3-8 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DMultimediaCommunications Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video

User’s Manual 3-9Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DSpecial featuresThe following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanc

3-10 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DIntelligent power supply *1A microprocessor in the computer’s intelligent power supply det

User’s Manual 3-11Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D The TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the hard disk drive will not

3-12 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTOSHIBA Value Added PackageThis section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre-insta

User’s Manual 3-13Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUtilities and ApplicationsThis section describes the pre-installed utilities that come wit

3-14 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTOSHIBA DVD PLAYERThis software is provided for playback of DVD-Video.It has an on-screen

User’s Manual 3-15Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTOSHIBA eco Utility This PC is equipped with “eco mode”. This mode slightly lowers perform

viii User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DFollowing information is only valid for EU-member States:Disposal of productsDisposal of b

3-16 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTOSHIBA ReelTime This application is a graphical history/indexing tool that enables you to

User’s Manual 3-17Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DOptional devicesOptional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and its versatilit

3-18 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D3. Insert the ExpressCard into the ExpressCard slot on the side of the computer.4. Press t

User’s Manual 3-19Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DBridge media slotThe computer is equipped with a Bridge media slot that can accommodate so

3-20 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DMemory mediaThis section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your

User’s Manual 3-21Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DMedia careObserve the following precautions when handling the card.Card care Do not twist

3-22 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DInserting a memory mediaThe following instructions apply to all types of supported media d

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

3-24 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DPoint to note about memory module errorIf you install a memory module that is not compatib

User’s Manual 3-25Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D6. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off.Figure 3-6 Remov

User’s Manual ixSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DDisposing of the computer and the computer’s batteries Discard this computer in accordance

3-26 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with one screw.Figure 3-8 Seating t

User’s Manual 3-27Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D11. Turn the computer on and make sure the added memory is recognized - to confirmed it, S

3-28 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DFigure 3-9 Removing the memory module9. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure i

User’s Manual 3-29Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DExternal monitorAn external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port o

3-30 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DTelevision via HDMIA television can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer.To c

User’s Manual 3-31Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DFor Intel1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Per

3-32 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D4. In the subsequent dialogue box, click Display -> Multiple Displays and then set up y

User’s Manual 3-33Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D3. Click the icon on TV and select the display mode for TV.For ATI1. Click Start -> All

3-34 User’s ManualSatellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665D2. Click Graphics and select Desktop & Displays.3. Click the triangle icon on TV and s

User’s Manual 3-35Satellite A660/A660D, Satellite A665/A665DUSB FDD KitThe USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1.44MB or 720KB floppy disk