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User's Manual
C850/C850D/L850/L850D
Table of Contents
Preface
General Precautions
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Equipment checklist ............................................................................. 1-1
Getting Started ....................................................................................... 1-2
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
Front with the display closed ............................................................... 2-1
Left side .................................................................................................. 2-2
Right side ............................................................................................... 2-3
Back ........................................................................................................ 2-5
Underside ............................................................................................... 2-5
Front with the display open .................................................................. 2-7
Internal Hardware Components ........................................................... 2-9
Chapter 3 Operating Basics
Using the Touch Pad ............................................................................. 3-1
The Keyboard ......................................................................................... 3-1
Optical disc drives ................................................................................ 3-5
TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER ................................................................... 3-15
TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player ............................................................ 3-18
3D Playback on an External 3D Device ............................................. 3-20
Wireless communications .................................................................. 3-24
LAN ....................................................................................................... 3-27
Optional devices .................................................................................. 3-29
Memory media slot .............................................................................. 3-29
Memory media ..................................................................................... 3-30
Media care ............................................................................................ 3-31
Inserting a memory media .................................................................. 3-32
Removing a memory media ................................................................ 3-33
Additional memory module ................................................................ 3-33
External monitor .................................................................................. 3-38
HDMI Device ......................................................................................... 3-39
Security lock ........................................................................................ 3-41
Optional TOSHIBA Accessories ........................................................ 3-42
Sound System ...................................................................................... 3-42
Video mode .......................................................................................... 3-44
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Computer Handling ............................................................................. 3-44
Heat dispersal ...................................................................................... 3-45
Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage
Utilities and Applications ...................................................................... 4-1
Special features ..................................................................................... 4-5
Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility ......................................................... 4-7
TOSHIBA Password Utility ................................................................... 4-9
HW Setup .............................................................................................. 4-10
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor .............................................................. 4-15
System Recovery ................................................................................ 4-16
Chapter 5 Power and Power-Up Modes
Power conditions ................................................................................... 5-1
Monitoring of power condition ............................................................. 5-2
Battery .................................................................................................... 5-3
Power-up modes .................................................................................... 5-9
Panel power on/off .............................................................................. 5-10
System automatic Sleep/Hibernation ................................................ 5-10
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Problem solving process ...................................................................... 6-1
Hardware and system checklist ........................................................... 6-4
TOSHIBA support ................................................................................ 6-16
Appendix A Specifications
Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors
Appendix C Legal Footnotes
Appendix D Information for Wireless Devices
Index
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User's Manual iii
Copyright
© 2012 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright
laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior
written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect
to the use of the information contained herein.
First edition January 2012
Copyright authority for music, movies, computer programs, databases and
other intellectual property covered by copyright laws belongs to the author
or to the copyright owner. Copyrighted material can be reproduced only for
personal use or use within the home. Any other use beyond that stipulated
above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied
material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the
copyright owner is a violation of copyright or author's rights and is subject
to civil damages or criminal action. Please comply with copyright laws in
making any reproduction from this manual.
Disclaimer
This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy. The
instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for your computer at
the time of this manual’s production. However, succeeding computers and
manuals are subject to change without notice. TOSHIBA assumes no
liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or
discrepancies between the computer and the manual.
Trademarks
Intel, Intel SpeedStep, Intel Core and Centrino are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Intel Corporation.
AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, PowerPlay, Vari-Bright and combinations
thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Windows, Microsoft and Windows logo are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation.
Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA
under license.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
SRS and SRS logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of SRS Labs,
Inc. SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
Corel Digital Studio is a trademark or registered trademark of the Corel
Corporations.
ConfigFree is a trademark of TOSHIBA Corporation.
TouchPad is a trademark of Synaptics, Inc.
Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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Secure Digital and SD are trademarks of SD Card Association.
MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association.
Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, BDXL™, Blu-ray 3D™ and the logos are
trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association.
QUALCOMM is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the
United States and other countries. ATHEROS is a trademark of Qualcomm
Atheros, Inc., registered in the United States and other countries.
Realtek is a registered trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation.
Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used
in this manual.
EU Declaration of Conformity
This product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with
the related European Directives. Responsible for CE-
Marking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8,
41460 Neuss, Germany. The complete and official EU
Declaration of Conformity can be found on TOSHIBA’s
web site http://epps.toshiba-teg.com on the Internet.
CE compliance
This product is labelled with the CE Mark in accordance with the related
European Directives, notably Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
2004/108/EC for the notebook and the electronic accessories including the
supplied power adapter, the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications
Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC in case of implemented
telecommunication accessories and the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC
for the supplied power adapter. Furthermore the product complies with the
Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC (ErP) and its related implementing
measures.
This product and the original options are designed to observe the related
EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and safety standards. However,
TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC
standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or
implemented. In this case the persons who have connected/implemented
those options/cables have to provide assurance that the system (PC plus
options/cables) still fulfils the required standards. To avoid general EMC
problems, the following guidance should be noted:
Only CE marked options should be connected/implemented
Only best shielded cables should be connected
Working environment
This product was designed to fulfil the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility)
requirements to be observed for so-called “Residential, commercial and
light industry environments”. TOSHIBA do not approve the use of this
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product in working environments other than the above mentioned
“Residential, commercial and light industry environments”.
For example, the following environments are not approved:
Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a mains voltage of
380 V three-phase is used)
Medical Environments
Automotive Environments
Aircraft Environments
Any consequences resulting from the use of this product in working
environments that are not approved are not the responsibility of TOSHIBA.
The consequences of the use of this product in non-approved working
environments may be:
Interference with other devices or machines in the near surrounding
area.
Malfunction of, or data loss from, this product caused by disturbances
generated by other devices or machines in the near surrounding area.
Therefore TOSHIBA strongly recommend that the electromagnetic
compatibility of this product should be suitably tested in all non-approved
working environments before use. In the case of automobiles or aircraft,
the manufacturer or airline respectively should be asked for permission
before use of this product.
Furthermore, for general safety reasons, the use of this product in
environments with explosive atmospheres is not permitted.
Video Standard Notice
THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC, THE VC-1 AND
MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL
AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (I) ENCODING
VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS ("VIDEO")
AND/OR (II) DECODING AVC, VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS
ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND
NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A
VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCH
VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY
OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT
RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES
AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE
HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM.
Canadian regulatory information (Canada only)
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise
emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference
Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications.
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Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations
provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by
TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment.
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la class B respecte toutes les exgences du
Règlement sur le matériel brouileur du Canada.
Following information is only valid for EU-member
States:
Disposal of products
The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that
products must be collected and disposed of separately
from household waste. Integrated batteries and
accumulators can be disposed of with the product. They
will be separated at the recycling centres.
The black bar indicates that the product was placed on the
market after August 13, 2005.
By participating in separate collection of products and
batteries, you will help to assure the proper disposal of
products and batteries and thus help to prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human
health.
For more detailed information about the collection and
recycling programmes available in your country, please
visit our website (http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com)
or contact your local city office or the shop where you
purchased the product.
Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators
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The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that
batteries and/or accumulators must be collected and
disposed of separately from household waste.
If the battery or accumulator contains more than the
specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or
cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/
EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury
(Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed
out wheeled dust bin symbol.
By participating in separate collection of batteries, you will
help to assure the proper disposal of products and
batteries and thus help to prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human health.
For more detailed information about the collection and
recycling programmes available in your country, please
visit our website (http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com)
or contact your local city office or the shop where you
purchased the product.
These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where
you purchased.
Disposing of the computer and the computer's
batteries
Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and
regulations. For further information, contact your local government.
This computer contains rechargeable batteries. After repeated use,
the batteries will finally lose their ability to hold a charge and you will
need to replace them. Under certain applicable laws and regulation, it
may be illegal to dispose of old batteries by placing them in the trash.
Please be kind to our shared environment. Check with your local
government authority for details regarding where to recycle old
batteries or how to dispose of them properly.
REACH - Compliance Statement
The new European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration,
Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force
on 1 June 2007. TOSHIBA will meet all REACH requirements and is
committed to provide our customers with information about the chemical
substances in our products according to REACH regulation.
Please consult the following website www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/
info/reach for information about the presence in our articles of substances
included on the candidate list according to article 59(1) of Regulation (EC)
No 1907/2006 („REACH“) in a concentration above 0.1 % weight by weight.
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User's Manual viii
Following information is only for Turkey:
Compliant with EEE Regulations: TOSHIBA meets all requirements of
Turkish regulation 26891 “Restriction of the use of certain hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic equipment”.
The number of possible pixel failures of your display is defined
according to ISO 9241-307 standards. If the number of pixel failures is
less than this standard, they will not be counted as defect or failure.
Battery is a consumption product, since the battery time depends on
the usage of your computer. If the battery can not be charged at all,
then it is a defect or failure. The changes in battery time is not a defect
or failure.
ENERGY STAR® Program
Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR®
compliant. If the model you purchased is compliant, it is
labeled with the ENERGY STAR logo on the computer and
the following information applies.
TOSHIBA is a partner in the ENERGY STAR Program and
has designed this computer to meet the latest ENERGY
STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Your computer
ships with the power management options preset to a
configuration that will provide the most stable operating
environment and optimum system performance for both
AC power and battery modes.
To conserve energy, your computer is set to enter the low-
power Sleep Mode which shuts down the system and
display within 15 minutes of inactivity in AC power mode.
TOSHIBA recommends that you leave this and other
energy saving features active, so that your computer will
operate at its maximum energy efficiency. You can wake
the computer from Sleep Mode by pressing the power
button.
Products that earn the ENERGY STAR prevent
greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy
efficiency guidelines set by the US EPA and the EU
Commission. According to the EPA, a computer meeting
the new ENERGY STAR specifications will use between
20% and 50% less energy depending on how it is used.
Visit http://www.eu-energystar.org or http://
www.energystar.gov for more information regarding the
ENERGY STAR Program.
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User's Manual ix
Optical disc drive safety instructions
Be sure to check the precautions at the end of this section.
The drive model employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this
product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for
future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an
authorized service location.
Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other
than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the
enclosure.
1. Panasonic Precision Devices Co., Ltd.
DVD SuperMulti with Double Layer UJ8B0
Blu-ray™ Combo drive UJ160
Blu-ray™ Writer drive UJ260
Panasonic Precision Devices Co., Ltd.
1080 Takano Nagomi-machi Tamana-Gun
Kumamoto, Japan
2. TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE TECHNOLOGY
DVD SuperMulti with Double Layer SN-208AB
Blu-ray™ Combo drive TS-LB23D
Blu-ray™ Writer drive SN-506AF
TOSHIBA SAMSUNG STORAGE
TECHNOLOGY KOREA
CORPORATION 416, MEATAN-3
DONG, YEONGTONG-GU, SUWON
CITY, GYEONGGI, 443-742, KOREA
3. Hitachi-LG Data Storage, Inc.
DVD SuperMulti with Double Layer GT51N
Blu-ray™ Combo drive CT40F
Blu-ray™ Writer drive BT-20F
C850/C850D/L850/L850D
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