User's ManualP850/P855
Following information is only for Turkey:Compliant with EEE Regulations: TOSHIBA meets all requirements ofTurkish regulation 26891 “Restriction of the
REGZA Link (PC Control)Some models are supported with the REGZA Link (PC Control).HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable.One HDMI
Figure 3-20 Security lock121. Security lock slotOptional TOSHIBA AccessoriesYou are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to makeyo
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 4Utilities & Advanced UsageThis chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer,and the advanced usage of some utili
TOSHIBA PasswordUtilityThe TOSHIBA Password utility allows you to seta password in order to restrict access to thecomputer.HW Setup This utility allow
TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface thatprovides access to specific tools, utilities andapplications that make the use and con
TOSHIBA Blu-rayDisc PlayerThis software is provided for playback of Blu-rayDisc™. It has an on-screen interface andfunctions.To start this utility, cl
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TOSHIBA Media Con-trollerThis application allows you to control your music,pictures and videos by streaming content to anycompatible device in your ho
System automaticSleep/HibernationMode *1This feature automatically shuts down the systeminto either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Modewhen there is no inp
Hibernation Mode This feature lets you turn off the power to thecomputer without exiting from your software. Thecontents of main memory are automatica
The port with the icon ( ) has Sleep and Charge function.You can use the Sleep and Charge function to charge certain USB-compatible external devices
The Microphone jack supports the Sleep and Music function.When Sleep and Music function is enabled, it is not possible to mutesound from the speaker e
Enabling Sleep and MusicYou can enable Sleep and Music by selecting the Enable Sleep and Music check box and clicking the Apply button.Battery Setting
To enter a password manually, follow the steps as detailed below:1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1, Getting Started. Thefollowing message
GeneralThis window displays the BIOS/EC version and contains two buttons :Default and About.Default Return all HW Setup values to the factorysettings.
3. Click OK. If the character string you enter matches the registeredpassword, the password option is reset and the display changes toNot registeredIf
If a Supervisor Password has been set, manual boot device selectionfunctions may be restricted.The boot device selection methods described above will
ENERGY STAR® ProgramYour Computer model may be ENERGY STAR®compliant. If the model you purchased is compliant, it islabeled with the ENERGY STAR logo
Wake-up on KeyboardWhen this feature is enabled, and the computer is in Sleep Mode, you canturn on the system by pressing any key. However, please be
Connect the AC adaptor when using the Wake-up on LAN function. Thebattery retention time will be shorter than the times listed in this manualwhen this
service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers.Additionally, TOSHIBA may also use this information for quality assuranceanalysis.Su
Using an acceleration sensor built into the computer, TOSHIBA HDDProtection detects vibration shocks and similar signs of movement of thecomputer, and
could result in frequent execution of TOSHIBA HDD Protection, which willslow Hard Disk Drive reading and writing. Set a lower detection level whenthe
This function does not work when the computer is booting, in Sleep Mode,in Hibernation Mode, in transition to Hibernation Mode, recovering fromHiberna
Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media.Be sure to close all other software programs except the RecoveryMedia Creator.Do not
Restoring the pre-installed software from your createdRecovery MediaIf the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to either use theRecovery Med
Restoring the pre-installed software from theRecovery Hard Disk DriveA portion of the total Hard Disk Drive space is configured as a hiddenrecovery pa
Chapter 5Power and Power-Up ModesThe computer's power resources include the AC adaptor, battery pack andany internal batteries. This chapter prov
PrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of this computer. This powerful notebookcomputer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimediaf
Monitoring of power conditionAs shown in the below table, the DC IN/Battery and Power indicators onthe system indicator panel alert you to the compute
BatteryThis section explains battery types, use, recharging methods and handling.Battery typesThe computer has different types of batteries.Battery pa
Keep the battery pack out of reach of infants and children. It cancause injury.The lithium ion battery pack can explode if not replaced, used,handled
Charging TimeThe following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge adischarged battery.Battery type Power off Power onBattery pack(4
Monitoring battery capacityRemaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods.Clicking the battery icon on the TaskbarVia the Batter
Batteries exhausted timeWhen you turn off the power of your computer with batteries fully charged,the batteries will be exhausted within the following
Replacing the battery packPlease be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item.The operating life of the battery pack will gradual
Figure 5-2 Releasing the battery pack -21. Battery lock 3. Battery pack2. Battery release latchInstalling the battery packTo install a battery pack, f
Panel power on/offYou can set up your computer so that power is turned off automaticallywhen you close the display panel, and turned on again when you
Chapter 6TroubleshootingTOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability, however, shouldproblems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed
MessagesMessages are used in this manual to bring important information to yourattention. Each type of message is identified as shown below.Indicates
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 indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to a live external powersource.Hardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused
Problem ProcedureAC adaptor doesn’tpower the computerCheck the connections to make sure that thepower cord/adaptor is firmly connected to thecomputer
Problem ProcedureBattery doesn’tcharge when the ACadaptor is attached.If the battery is completely discharged, it will notbegin charging immediately,
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 Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> M
USB mouseProblem ProcedureOn-screen pointerdoes not respond tomouse operationIn this instance the system might be busy - Trymoving the mouse again aft
General PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain andwithstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precaut
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 hot key in order to change the display
Wireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LANadministrator. For more information on wireless communication, refe
If a problem occurs when you are running software applications,consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestionsand consider calling
Appendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specifications.Physical DimensionsSize 385 (w) x 252.5 (d) x 27.6/33.5 (h) m
External RGB monitor port pin assignment610151511Pin Signal Name Description I/O1 CRV Red Video Signal O2 CGV Green Video Signal O3 CBV Blue Video Sig
Appendix BAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the variousinternational AC power outlets and the cord mu
6-15P (250V) or 5-15P (125V) as designated in the U.S. National Electricalcode handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II.The following illustr
Stress injuryCarefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It containsinformation on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands a
Appendix CLegal FootnotesThis chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBAcomputers.Non-applicable IconsCertain computer chass
conditions. Read additional restrictions in your product documentation.Contact TOSHIBA technical service and support, refer to TOSHIBA supportsection
achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at thetime of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery maynot char
Copy ProtectionApplicable copy protection standards included in certain media mayprevent or limit recording or viewing of the media.P850/P855User&apos
Appendix DInformation for Wireless DevicesWireless LAN InteroperabilityThe Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct SequenceSpread Spe
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
Instruction Manual for Safety and ComfortAll important information on the safe and proper use of this computer isdescribed in the enclosed Instruction
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
Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed inthe table below.An ad-hoc mode is not available in 802.11n mode.Available ch
UAE United Kingdom United States UruguayVenezuela Vietnam Zimbabwe Approved Countries/Regions for the Atheros AR5B125802.11b/g/n Wireless LANThis equ
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IndexAAC adaptoradditional 3-55connecting 1-3DC IN 19V jack 2-5 ASCII characters 3-5BBatteryextending life 5-7monitoring capacity 5-6real time clock 2
HHard Disk Drive 2-16Hard disk driveautomatic power off 4-5 HDD Protection 4-17HDMI out port 2-5Heat dispersal 3-58, 4-6Hibernation Mode 1-9, 4-7Hot k
System Auto Off 5-10turning off 1-6turning on 1-6 ProblemsAC power 6-4Analyzing the problem 6-2Battery 6-5Bluetooth 6-16External monitor 6-14Hardware
Chapter 1Getting StartedThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information tostart using your computer.Some of the features described
TOSHIBA Resolution+ Plug-in For Windows Media PlayerCorel Digital Studio for TOSHIBATOSHIBA eco UtilityTOSHIBA HW Setup UtilityTOSHIBA Value Added Pac
Table of ContentsPrefaceGeneral PrecautionsChapter 1Getting StartedEquipment checklist ...
Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory tothe Hard Disk Drive or other storage media. Failure to do so mayresult in the lo
Never place your computer or AC adaptor on a wooden surface,furniture, or any other surface that could be marred by exposure toheat since the computer
Opening the displayThe display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimalviewing.While holding down the palm rest with one hand so that
Turning on the powerThis section describes how to turn on the power - the Power indicator willthen indicate the status. Please refer to the Monitoring
Never turn off the power while a disk (disc) is being accessed,otherwise you may lose data or damage the disk.Never turn off the power while an applic
If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application isactive, the application might not be restored when the computer isnext turned on and t
Hibernation ModeThe Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the HardDisk Drive when the computer is turned off so that, the next time
Data save in Hibernation ModeWhen you turn off the power in Hibernation Mode, the computer will take amoment to save the current data in memory to the
Chapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of the computer - it isrecommended that you become familiar with each before you
Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out ofthe Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit,whi
Optional TOSHIBA Accessories ... 3-55Sound System ...
Figure 2-2 The left side of the computer51 2 3 41. Security lock slot 4. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) port2. DC IN 19V jack 5. Optical disc drive3.
Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions ofall USB devices that are available. In view of this it may be noted th
Universal Serial Bus(USB 3.0) portTwo Universal Serial Bus ports, which comply tothe USB 3.0 standard, are provided on the rightside of the computer.T
Figure 2-4 The back of the computer11. Battery packProduct appearance depends on the model you purchased.Battery pack The rechargeable lithium-ion bat
Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its "Unlock" positionin order to release the battery pack for removal.For more detailed
Figure 2-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open78111310916111108122345 61781415171. Wireless communication antennas(not shown)*10. Di
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
LCD Sensor switch This switch senses when the display panel iseither closed or opened and activates the PanelPower Off/On feature as appropriate. Fore
Fingerprint Sensor This sensor enables you to enroll and recognizea fingerprint. For detailed information onFingerprint Sensor, refer to chapter 3, Us
Figure 2-7 Remote controller542398121417161925226711011131518202123241. Power 8. Red Button 14. Channel/PageControl20. Pause2. Start 9. Green Button 1
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Guide Opens the Television Program Guide to displayavailable TV channels and programs to watchand record.Live TV A shortcut to the full screen view. I
Play Plays the selected media.FWD (Fast Forward) Moves the media (video, disc, music, and so on)forwards.REW (Rewind) Moves the media (video, disc, mu
When the infrared receiver window or the infrared emission part of theRemote Controller is dirty.When other computers which use an infrared remote con
2. Slide the battery out of battery case.Figure 2-9 Installing/Replacing the batteryRC6irMade in ChinaMCE IR Remote ControlModel: G83C000BF1161x 3V CR
In this manual, the word "HDD" or "Hard disk drive" also refers to theSSD unless otherwise stated.SSD is a large-capacity storage
For more information regarding Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), pleaserefer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C.Graphics ControlSome NVIDIA gr
Intel® Display Power Saving TechnologyIntel GPU model may include the Display Power Saving Technologyfeature that can save the computer's power c
Chapter 3Operating BasicsThis chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlightsthe precautions that should be taken when using it.Us
The KeyboardThe computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-keyenhanced keyboard - by pressing some keys in combination, all of the104/1
F1 through F12 are called function keys because they executeprogrammed functions when pressed and, when used in combination withthe FN key, those keys
Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™, BDXL™ and the logos aretrademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association.QUALCOMM is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporat
To access this help, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Flash Cards. In the Settings for Flash Cards windo
FN Sticky keyYou can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky,that is, you can press it once, release it, and then press an &qu
How to Swipe your FingerUsing the following steps when swiping fingers for fingerprint registration orauthentication will help to minimize authenticat
Do not paste stickers or write on the sensor.Do not touch the sensor with a finger or any other object which mayhave a build-up of static electricity
You can back up the fingerprint data or the information registered toAutomatic password input in IE.Please use Import/Export on TOSHIBA Fingerprint Ut
5. The scanning practice screen is displayed. You are able to practiceswiping (three times) your finger to ensure you use the correctmethod. When you
5. A list of fingerprint information for all users is shown in the screen.Click Delete All in the lower right.6. "Are you sure you want to delete
When swiping your finger, please ensure that you do it slowly and at aconstant speed. If you find that this does not improve theauthentication rate, y
9. "Save succeeded!" is displayed. Click OK.10. Click Close.11. "Are you sure you want to quit?" is displayed. Click OK. It will b
Use the DVD playback application to view DVD-Video discs.For precautions on writing to discs, refer to the Writing discs section.To load discs, follow
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3. Lay the disc, label side up, in the disc tray.Figure 3-7 Inserting a disc11. Laser lensWhen the disc tray is fully opened, the edge of the computer
1. To pop the disc tray partially open, press the eject button. Gently pullthe disc tray out until it is fully opened.When the disc tray pops open sli
DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM discs can be recorded more thanonce.Blu-ray™ discsBD-R, BD-R DL, BD-R TL and BD-R QL discs can be written onlyonce. The rec
Any change or loss of the recorded contents of media that may becaused by writing or rewriting with this product, or for any businessprofit loss or bu
DVD-RW:DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1.1 or version1.2Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) (for 2x, 4x and 6x speed media)MITSUBIS
Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media - do notuse the cut-and-paste function as the original data will be lost if thereis a w
You cannot back up CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW media to DVD+R,DVD+R DL or DVD+RW media using the "Disc Backup" function ofTOSHIBA Disc Creator.You
How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc CreatorPlease refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creatorinformation.Using Corel Digital Studio f
Do not operate Corel Digital Studio immediately after turning on thecomputer. Please wait until all Disc Drive activity has stopped.CD recorder, DVD-A
Notes on useThis software can only be used on Windows 7.TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER software is supported for playback ofDVD-Video and DVD-VR.Frame dropping,
Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a mains voltage of380 V three-phase is used)Medical EnvironmentsAutomotive EnvironmentsAircraft Envir
Do not change Windows Users while TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER isrunning.For some DVD-Video discs, using the control window to change theaudio track will also
Open TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER ManualTOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER features and instructions are explained indetails in TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Manual.Use the followin
The interactive function on Blu-ray™ discs may not work dependingon the contents or network situation.Blu-ray™ drives and their associated media are m
Press F1 key when TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player is launched andclick the Help button.3D FunctionSome models have the Glasses-Free 3D Function on interna
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
The 3D playback function can playback 3D video content, and your 2Dhome video content and other 2D content created by you (DVD or videofile) in 3D usi
Depending on the system environment, the player may automaticallyswitch into 2D if you perform any of the following operations during 3Dplayback. Furt
Glasses-Free 3D Function on Internal LCDThe Glasses-Free 3D Function on internal LCD is only provided with somemodels.The Glasses-Free 3D Function use
Figure 3-9 Viewing Range0.6MUsing the X-Tune UtilityThe X-Tune utility provides an easy way to enhance the 3D stereo effects.You are recommended to us
1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> NVIDIA Control Panel2. Select Set up stereoscopic 3D from Select a Task...3. Select
Canadian regulatory information (Canada only)This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noiseemissions from digital apparatus
Glasses-free 3D mode may be enabled except for TOSHIBA Blu-rayDisc™ Player and games. At this time, please disable glasses-free 3Dmode by unchecking E
6. "Set up NVIDIA 3D TV Play" screen will appear (When the "Set upNVIDIA 3D Vision" screen displays, 3D TV Play feature is notsupp
Do not use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near amicrowave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magneticfields. Int
Setting1. Please make sure that the Wireless Communication function is on.2. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network
The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of thewireless communication. Communications at lower transmit range maytravel larger
This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth specification, depending onthe model you purchased. However, TOSHIBA cannot confirm thecompatibility be
If you are using Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second,1000BASE-T), be sure to connect with a CAT5e cable or higher. Youcannot use a CAT3 or
Cards/memoryMemory media slotSecure Digital™ (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memorycard, SDXC memory card, miniSD Card, microSD Card)MultiMediaCardAdd
Secure Digital (SD)Card microSD cardadaptor andmicroSD card MultiMediaCard(MMC)Memory mediaThis section provides the important safety precautions in
device such as digital camera or digital audio player that uses the memorycards, not with the format command provided within Windows.Should you need t
The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates thatbatteries and/or accumulators must be collected anddisposed of separately from household waste.I
2. Insert the memory media into the Memory media slot on the front ofthe computer and push it until you hear a click.Figure 3-12 Inserting a memory me
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 3-13 Removing the memory module cover211. Memory module cover 2. Scre
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 3-15 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
Simultaneous reception and recording cannot be used when anexternal video device is connected and the above settings are made.Simultaneous reception a
Figure 3-17 Connecting the coaxial cable121. TV Tuner jack 2. Coaxial cableWhen you have been using a descrambler to receive the programs oncable TV o
the computer's power off, be sure to press the hot key again to switch tothe internal display).Please refer to the The Keyboard section for furth
The computer is completely turned off.Do not do so when the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode.When you connect a television or external mo
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