Toshiba X500 (PQX33C-01400N) X500 (PQX33C-03L00N) X500 (PQX33C-06602D) User Manual

Disclaimer

Trademarks

FCC information
- FCC notice “Declaration of Conformity Information”
- FCC conditions
- Contact

EU Conformity Statement

VCCI Class B Information

Important Safety Information for Computers with TV tuner

Modem warning notice
- Conformity Statement
- Network Compatibility Statement
- Japan regulations
- Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68:
- Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment
- Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand

Following information is only for EU-member states:

ENERGY STAR® Program

Optical disc drive safety instructions

Panasonic
- BD Combo UJ141/BD-R/RE UJ240 with Labelflash™

Hitach-LG Data Storage
- DVD Super Multi GT20N/GT20F with Labelflash™

TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY
- DVD Super Multi TS-L633C/TS-L633Y

Panasonic
- DVD Super Multi UJ890AD/UJ890ED with Labelflash™

International Precautions

General Precautions
- Provide adequate ventilation
- Creating a computer-friendly environment
- Stress injury
- Heat injury
- Pressure or impact damage
- ExpressCard overheating
- Mobile phones
- Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort

Table of Contents

Preface
- Manual contents
- Conventions
  - Abbreviations
  - Icons
  - Keys
  - Key operation
  - Display
  - Messages
  - Terminology

Chapter 1
- Introduction
  - Equipment checklist
    - Hardware
    - Software
  - Features
  - Special features
  - TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  - Utilities and Applications
  - Options

Chapter 2
- The Grand Tour
  - Front with the display closed
  - Left side
  - Right side
  - Backside
  - Underside
  - Front with the display open
  - Optical Disc Drive
    - Region codes for BD drive and media
    - Writable discs
    - CDs
    - DVDs
    - BDs
    - BD-R/RE drive
    - BD Combo drive
    - DVD Super Multi drive
  - AC adaptor
  - Remote controller
    - Using the remote controller
    - Installing/Removing batteries
    - Placing the slim size remote controller

Chapter 3
- Getting Started
  - Connecting the AC adaptor
  - Opening the display
  - Turning on the power
  - Windows setup
  - Turning off the power
    - Shut Down mode (Boot mode)
    - Sleep Mode
    - Hibernation Mode
  - Restarting the computer
  - System Recovery Options
    - System Recovery Options
  - Create Optical Recovery Discs
  - Restoring the preinstalled software from the Recovery HDD
  - Restoring the preinstalled software from Recovery Media

Chapter 4
- Operating Basics
  - Using the TouchPad
    - Touch Pad Gesture
  - Using the fingerprint sensor
    - How to swipe the finger
    - Points to note about the fingerprint sensor
    - How to delete the fingerprint data
    - Fingerprint sensor limitations
    - Points to note about the fingerprint utility
    - Set up procedure
    - Windows logon via fingerprint authentication
    - Fingerprint system boot authentication
    - Fingerprint Single Sign-On feature
  - USB Sleep and Charge function
    - Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility
  - Using the Web Camera
    - Using the software
  - Using the microphone
  - Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition
    - Disclaimer
    - How to register the Face Recognition Data
    - How to Delete the Face Recognition Data
    - How to launch the help file
    - Windows Logon via TOSHIBA Face Recognition
  - Using the optical disc drive
    - Loading discs
    - Removing discs
  - Writing CD/DVD/BDs
    - Important message
    - Before writing or rewriting with the BD-R/RE drive
    - Before writing or rewriting with the BD Combo drive
    - Before writing or rewriting with the DVD Super Multi drive
    - When writing or rewriting
    - Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi drive or BD-R/RE drive)
  - Data Verification
    - How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  - Video
  - When using Corel DVD MovieFactory® for TOSHIBA:
    - How to make a Labelflash DVD
    - How to make a DVD-Video
    - How to learn more about Corel MovieFactory
    - Important information for use
  - TOSHIBA DVD Player
  - Using WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA
  - Media care
    - CD/DVD/BD
  - Modem
    - Region selection
    - Properties menu
    - Settings
    - Modem Selection
    - Dialing Properties
    - Connecting
    - Disconnecting
  - Using the FM tuner
  - Wireless communications
    - Wireless LAN
    - Security
    - Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA (depends on the model you purchased)
    - Wireless communication switch
    - Wireless activity LED
  - LAN
    - LAN cable types
    - Connecting LAN cable
    - Disconnecting LAN cable
  - Cleaning the computer
  - Moving the computer
    - Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection
    - TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties
    - Details

Chapter 5
- The Keyboard
  - Typewriter keys
  - F1 ... F12 function keys
  - Soft keys: Fn key combinations
    - Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard
  - Hot keys
    - Fn Sticky key (Depends on the model you purchased)
  - Windows special keys
  - Generating ASCII characters

Chapter 6
- Power and Power-Up Modes
  - Power conditions
  - Power indicators
    - Battery indicator
    - Power indicator
  - Battery types
    - Battery pack
    - Real Time Clock battery
  - Care and use of the battery pack
    - Charging the batteries
    - Monitoring battery capacity
    - Maximizing battery operating time
    - Retaining data with power off
    - Extending battery life
  - Replacing the battery pack
    - Removing the battery pack
    - Installing the battery pack
  - Starting the computer by password
  - Power-up modes
    - Hot keys
  - Panel power off/on
  - System Auto Off

Chapter 7
- HW Setup
  - Accessing HW Setup
  - HW Setup Window

Chapter 8
- Optional Devices
  - ExpressCard
    - Inserting an ExpressCard
    - Removing an ExpressCard
  - SD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY STICK / MEMORY STICK PRO/xD Memory cards
    - Installing a memory card
    - Removing a memory card
    - Memory card care
  - Memory expansion
    - Installing a memory module
    - Removing a memory module
  - Additional battery pack
  - Additional AC adaptor
  - External monitor
  - HDMI
    - Setting for display video on HDMI
    - Settings for audio on HDMI
  - i.LINK (IEEE1394)
    - Precautions
    - Connecting
    - Disconnecting
  - eSATA (External Serial ATA)
    - Connecting an eSATA device
    - Disconnecting an eSATA device
  - Security lock

Chapter 9
- Troubleshooting
  - Problem solving process
    - Preliminary checklist
    - Analyzing the problem
  - Hardware and system checklist
    - System start-up
    - Self test
    - Power
    - Disposing of PC and PC batteries
    - Real Time Clock
    - Keyboard
    - LCD panel
    - Solid State drive
    - Recovery Media Creator
    - Hard disk drive
    - BD drive
    - Pointing device
    - USB
    - USB Sleep and Charge function
    - Memory expansion
    - Sound system
    - Monitor
    - Modem
    - LAN
    - Wireless LAN
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - ExpressCard
    - Using Windows® XP Mode on your Windows® 7 computer (available on certain models)
  - TOSHIBA support
    - Before you call
    - Where to write

Appendix A
- Specifications
  - Environmental Requirements
  - Built-in Modem

Appendix B
- Display Controller
  - Display controller

Appendix C
- Wireless LAN
  - Card Specifications
  - Radio Characteristics
  - Supported Frequency Sub-bands
    - Wireless IEEE 802.11 Channels Sets (Revision B, G and draft N)

Appendix D
- AC Power Cord and Connectors
  - Certification agencies

Appendix E
- Disclaimers
  - CPU
    - 64-Bit Computing
  - Memory (Main System)
  - Battery Life
  - HDD drive capacity
  - LCD
  - Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")
  - Wireless LAN
  - USB Sleep & Charge
  - External HDD Capacity
  - Non-applicable Icons
  - Copy Protection
  - LCD Brightness and Eye Stain
  - TV Tuner
  - Safety Use for TV Tuner

Appendix F
- TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
  - Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
- Glossary
- Index

Toshiba X500 (PQX33C-01400N) X500 (PQX33C-03L00N) X500 (PQX33C-06602D) User Manual

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