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x User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DHitachi-LG Data Storage, Inc.DVD Super Multi (+R Double Layer) GS20F The DVD Super Multi

4-36 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDialing PropertiesSelect this item to display the dialing properties.ConnectingTo conn

User’s Manual 4-37Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DWireless communicationsThe computer’s wireless communication function supports both Wi

4-38 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSecurity Be sure to enable the encryption function otherwise you may expose your comp

User’s Manual 4-39Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DWireless communication switchYou can enable or disable the Wireless LAN function, with

4-40 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DLAN cable typesIf you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX

User’s Manual 4-41Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DWireless WAN GuideIntroductionDepending on the model you purchased your TOSHIBA Notebo

4-42 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D4. Slide the battery safety lock (1) towards the release ( ) position to make the batt

User’s Manual 4-43Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D7. Slide your SIM card into the SIM Card Slot with the metal connectors facing up.8. I

4-44 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDisabling or enabling wireless devicesFn + F8: This hot key enables/disables the wirel

User’s Manual 4-45Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DCleaning the computerTo help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer fr

User’s Manual xiSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DInternational PrecautionCAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classifie

4-46 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D When carrying your computer, be sure to hold it securely so that it does not fall or

User’s Manual 4-47Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTOSHIBA HDD Protection PropertiesYou can change the TOSHIBA HDD Protection settings by

4-48 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDetailsTo open the Details window, click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Pr

User’s Manual 4-49Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPoints to note about the touchscreenFailure to follow these guidelines might result in

4-50 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTouchscreen gesturesGesture Windows UsageAction DiagramTapping Click Lightly tapping o

User’s Manual 4-51Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRotating Rotation Touching two points on an image and moving your fingers in a twistin

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User’s Manual 5-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 5The KeyboardThe computer’s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104/105-key

5-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DF1 ... F12 function keysThe function keys (not to be confused with Fn) are the 12 keys

User’s Manual 5-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPress Fn + F11 to access the integrated keypad. When activated, the keys with gray mark

xii User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DOBS! Apparaten innehåller laserkomponent som avger laserstråining överstigande gränsen

5-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTouchPad: Enables or disables the Touch Pad function.Enable Keypad: Enables or disables

User’s Manual 5-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFn Sticky key (Depends on the model you purchased)You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility

5-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DNumeric modeTo turn on the Numeric mode, press Fn + F11. Now try numeric data entry usi

User’s Manual 5-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DGenerating ASCII charactersNot all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keybo

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User’s Manual 6-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 6Power and Power-Up ModesThe computer’s power resources include the AC adaptor

6-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTable Power conditionsPower indicatorsAs shown in the above table, the Battery Power in

User’s Manual 6-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPower indicatorCheck the Power indicator to determine the power status:BatteryBattery t

6-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFigure 6-1 Battery packTo ensure that the battery pack maintains its maximum capacity,

User’s Manual 6-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DIf the following message is displayed on the LCD:ERROR 0271: Check date and time setti

User’s Manual xiiiSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTable of ContentsPrefaceGeneral PrecautionsChapter 1 IntroductionEquipment checklist.

6-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DCharging the batteriesWhen the power in the battery pack becomes low, the Battery indic

User’s Manual 6-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DBattery charging noticeThe battery may not charge right away under the following condit

6-8 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DMaximizing battery operating timeA battery’s usefulness depends on how long it can supp

User’s Manual 6-9Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DExtending battery lifeTo maximize the life of your battery pack: At least once a month

6-10 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRemoving the battery packTo replace a discharged battery, follow the steps below.1. Sa

User’s Manual 6-11Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DInstalling the battery packTo install a battery, follow the steps below.1. Turn the co

6-12 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500Dor if availableSwipe your fingerprint on the sensor if you have already registered the

User’s Manual 7-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 7HW SetupThis chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure

7-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPasswordThis tab allows you to set or reset the user password for power on.User Passwor

User’s Manual 7-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DKeyboardWake-up on KeyboardWhen this feature is enabled and the computer is in Sleep Mo

xiv User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DMedia care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DIlluminationIllumination ON/OFFThis feature allows you to set the conditions around the

User’s Manual 8-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 8Optional DevicesOptional devices can expand the computer’s capabilities and it

8-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DExpressCard SlotThe computer is equipped with an ExpressCard slot that can accommodate

User’s Manual 8-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRemoving an ExpressCardTo remove the ExpressCard, follow the steps below.1. Click the S

8-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DMemory cards SD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY STICK / MEMORY STICK PRO/xDThe computer is equipped wit

User’s Manual 8-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DInstalling a memory cardTo install a memory card:1. Insert the memory card.2. Press gen

8-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRemoving a memory cardTo remove a memory card, follow the steps below:1. Click the Safe

User’s Manual 8-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DMemory card care1. Do not write to a memory card if the battery power is low. Low power

8-8 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DInstalling a memory moduleFollow the steps below to install a memory module.1. Set the

User’s Manual 8-9Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D7. Push the module down so it lies flat. Latches on either side will click into place t

User’s Manual xvSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 9TroubleshootingProblem solving process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-10 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRemoving a memory moduleTo remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot

User’s Manual 8-11Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DAdditional battery packYou can increase the portability of the computer with additiona

8-12 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DHDMIA HDMI monitor can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer. 1080p, 1080i

User’s Manual 8-13Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSettings for audio on HDMITo set the audio device to use the HDMI, follow the steps be

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User’s Manual 9-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 9TroubleshootingTOSHIBA designed the computer for durability. However, should p

9-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPreliminary checklistConsider the simplest solution first. The items in this checklist

User’s Manual 9-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DHardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused by your computer’s

9-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSystem start-upWhen the computer does not start properly, check the following items: S

User’s Manual 9-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DOverheating power downIf the computer’s internal temperature becomes too high, the comp

xvi User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of the TOSHIBA Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite

9-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DBatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, check the Battery indicator. For info

User’s Manual 9-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDisposing of PC and PC batteries Discard this PC in accordance with applicable laws an

9-8 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DReal Time ClockKeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For

User’s Manual 9-9Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DHard disk driveSolid State DriveProblems above remain unresolved or other problems occu

9-10 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRecovery DiscsDVD Super Multi Double Layer driveFor more information, refer to Chapter

User’s Manual 9-11Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSome CD/DVDs run correctly, but others do not.The software or hardware configuration m

9-12 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUSB floppy diskette driveFor more information, refer to Chapter 8, Optional Devices.Me

User’s Manual 9-13Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPointing deviceIf you are using a USB mouse, also refer to the USB section in this cha

9-14 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUSBAlso refer to your USB device’s documentation.The response of the TouchPad is too s

User’s Manual 9-15Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUSB mouseProblem ProcedureOn-screen pointer does not respond to mouse operationThe sys

User’s Manual xviiSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 8, Optional Devices, describes the optional hardware available.Chapter 9, Trou

9-16 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUSB Sleep and Charge functionProblem ProcedureI cannot use the “USB Sleep and Charge f

User’s Manual 9-17Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DMemory expansionRefer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, for information on installi

9-18 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSound systemRefer also to documentation for your audio devices.External MonitorRefer a

User’s Manual 9-19Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DLANWireless LANIf the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN

9-20 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFingerprint SensorExpressCardRefer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices.Problem Procedu

User’s Manual 9-21Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are ha

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User’s Manual 10-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 10Legal FootnotesThis chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicabl

10-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUnder some conditions, your computer product may automatically shutdown. This is a nor

User’s Manual 10-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DHard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity1 Gigabyte (GB) means 109 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using po

xviii User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DMessagesMessages are used in this manual to bring important information to your atten

10-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DCopy ProtectionApplicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prev

User’s Manual A-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DAppendix ASpecificationsThis appendix summarizes the computer’s technical specification

A-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DBuilt-in ModemThis information is applicable to the models equipped with a built-in mod

User’s Manual B-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DAppendix BDisplay ControllerDisplay ControllerThe display controller interprets softwar

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User’s Manual C-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DAppendix CWireless LANCard SpecificationsForm Factor PCI Express Mini CardCompatibility

C-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRadio CharacteristicsRadio Characteristics of Wireless LAN Cards may vary according to:

User’s Manual C-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSupported Frequency Sub-bandsSubject to the radio regulations that apply in the countri

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User’s Manual D-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DAppendix DAC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible

User’s Manual xixSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DGeneral PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain a

D-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DIn Europe, power cords must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F and two conductor.For the United Sta

User’s Manual E-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DAppendix ETOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monit

E-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DStarting the TOSHIBA PC Health MonitorThe TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started usin

User’s Manual F-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DAppendix FIf your computer is stolenShould your computer be stolen, however, we’ll help

F-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTOSHIBA Theft RegistrationSend to: TOSHIBA Europe GmbHTechnical Service and SupportBlum

User’s Manual Glossary-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DGlossaryThe terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternat

Glossary-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DI/O: input/outputKB: kilobyteLAN: local area networkLCD: liquid crystal displayL

User’s Manual Glossary-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500Dalternating current (AC): Electric current that reverses its direction of flow a

Glossary-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DCcache memory: A section of very fast memory in which frequently used informatio

User’s Manual Glossary-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500Dcomputer program: A set of instructions written for a computer that enable it to

ii User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DCopyright© 2009 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, t

xx User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DStress injuryCarefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains i

Glossary-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500Ddocumentation: The set of manuals and/or other instructions written for the user

User’s Manual Glossary-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500Dfingerprint sensor: The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique char

Glossary-8 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DIicon: A small graphic image displayed on the screen or in the indicator panel.

User’s Manual Glossary-9Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DLiquid Crystal Display (LCD): Liquid crystal sealed between two sheets of glass

Glossary-10 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500Dnumeric keypad overlay: A feature that allows you to use certain keys on the ke

User’s Manual Glossary-11Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500Dpointing device: Any device, such as the TouchPad or a mouse, that enables you

Glossary-12 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSD/SDHC Card: Secure Digital cards are flash memory widely used in a variety of

User’s Manual Glossary-13Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DWwarm start: Restarting or resetting a computer without turning it off.Wi-Fi®:

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User’s Manual Index-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DIndexAAC adaptor, 2-13additional, 8-11connecting, 3-2ASCII characters, 5-7BBattery,

User’s Manual 1-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 1IntroductionThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and identifies the c

Index-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DHot keys, 1-9, 5-3Brightness decreases, 5-3Brightness increases, 5-3Enable Keypad,

User’s Manual Index-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPower-up modes, 6-12ProblemsAC power, 9-5analyzing, 9-2battery, 9-6DVD Super Multi

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1-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSoftwareThe following Windows® operating system and utility software are pre-installed:

User’s Manual 1-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFeaturesPlease visit your region’s web site for the configuration details of the model

1-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DPowerDisksBattery Pack Your computer is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery p

User’s Manual 1-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DOptical disc driveUnder certain unusual conditions of prolonged non-use and/or exposure

1-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDisplayThe computer’s LCD panel supports high-resolution video graphics. The screen can

User’s Manual 1-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSlotsMultimediaUniversal Serial Bus (USB 2.0)The computer has Universal Serial Bus port

1-8 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DCommunicationsModem Provides capability for data and fax communication. It supports V.9

User’s Manual 1-9Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSecuritySpecial featuresThe following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers o

User’s Manual iiiSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DConfigFree is a trademark of TOSHIBA Corporation.Dolby is a registered trademark of Dol

1-10 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DIntelligent Power Supply *1A microprocessor in the computer’s intelligent power supply

User’s Manual 1-11Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DHibernation This feature allows you to turn off the power without exiting from your so

1-12 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTOSHIBA Value Added PackageThis section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre-i

User’s Manual 1-13Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DHW Setup This program lets you customize your hardware settings according to the way y

1-14 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D Fingerprint security cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module

User’s Manual 1-15Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTOSHIBA ConfigFreeConfigFree is a suite of utilities to allow easy control of communic

1-16 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DOptionsYou can add a number of options to make your computer even more powerful and co

User’s Manual 2-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 2The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of your computer.

2-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D Turn Wi-Fi and Bluetooth functionalities off when near a person who may have a cardia

User’s Manual 2-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DLeft sideThe following figure shows the computer’s left side.Figure 2-2 The left side o

iv User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DWorking environmentThis product was designed to fulfil the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatib

2-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D5 ExpressCard Slot This slot allows you to insert an ExpressCard. An ExpressCard is a s

User’s Manual 2-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRight sideThe following figure shows the computer’s right side.Figure 2-3 The right sid

2-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D6 LAN Jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Et

User’s Manual 2-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUndersideThe following figure shows the underside of the computer. Make sure the displa

2-8 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D6 Battery Pack The battery pack powers the computer when the AC adaptor is not connecte

User’s Manual 2-9Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFront with the display openThis section shows the front of the computer with the displa

2-10 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D1 TouchPad Control ButtonsThese let you select menu items or manipulate text and graph

User’s Manual 2-11Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D10 Built-in microphone The Microphone is used with the Web Camera to talk to other Web

2-12 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DOptical Disc DriveAn ATAPI interface controller is used for optical disc operation. Wh

User’s Manual 2-13Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDVD Super Multi Double Layer driveThe full-size DVD Super Multi (±R DL) drive module l

User’s Manual vSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DModem warning noticeConformity StatementThe equipment has been approved to [Council Decis

2-14 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFigure 2-6 The AC adaptor Use Depending on the model in question, either a 2-pin or 3

User’s Manual 3-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 3Getting StartedThis chapter provides basic information to get you started usin

3-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DConnecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or y

User’s Manual 3-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.Figure 3-1 Connecting the power cord to the

3-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DOpening the displayThe display panel can be rotated in a wide range of angles for optim

User’s Manual 3-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTurning on the powerThis section describes how to turn on the power.Press and hold the

3-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DTurning off the powerThe power can be turned off in one of the following modes: Shut do

User’s Manual 3-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DBenefits of Sleep ModeThe Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits: Restores

3-8 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSleep Mode limitationsSleep Mode will not function under the following conditions: Pow

User’s Manual 3-9Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DStarting Hibernation ModeTo enter Hibernation Mode, follow the steps below.1. Click .2.

vi User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFollowing information is only for EU-member states:Disposal of productsDisposal of batte

3-10 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRestarting the computerCertain conditions require that you reset the system. For examp

User’s Manual 3-11Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRestoring the pre-installed SoftwareDepending on the model you purchased, different wa

3-12 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D4. Insert the first blank media into the optical disc drive tray.5. Double click the R

User’s Manual 3-13Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D1. Turn off the computer.2. Turn on the computer and when the TOSHIBA screen appears r

3-14 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRestoring the pre-installed software from your ordered Recovery DiscsIf the pre-instal

User’s Manual 4-1Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DChapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter gives information on basic operations including u

4-2 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFor some functions, you can tap the TouchPad instead of pressing a control button.Using

User’s Manual 4-3Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFigure 4-2 Slide the finger over the recognition sensorPoints to note about the fingerp

4-4 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DObserve the following before you place your finger on the sensor whether for fingerprin

User’s Manual 4-5Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFingerprint sensor limitations The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique

User’s Manual viiSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDisposing of the computer and the computer’s batteries Discard this computer in accord

4-6 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D3. The Enroll screen is displayed. Click the non-enrolled finger icon above the finger

User’s Manual 4-7Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DWindows logon via fingerprint authenticationIn place of the usual Windows logon by ID a

4-8 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFingerprint Single Sign-On featureGeneralThis is a feature that allows the user to comp

User’s Manual 4-9Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFingerprint utility limitationsTOSHIBA does not guarantee that the fingerprint utility

4-10 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DStarting the USB Sleep and Charge UtilityTo start the utility, click Start -> All P

User’s Manual 4-11Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DBattery SettingsThis utility can be used to specify the lower limit of remaining batte

4-12 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUsing the Web CameraThis section describes the bundled webcam utility, which can captu

User’s Manual 4-13Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUsing TOSHIBA Web Camera ApplicationTOSHIBA Web Camera Application is pre-configured t

4-14 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DUsing the microphoneYour computer has a built-in microphone that can be used to record

User’s Manual 4-15Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDisclaimerTOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recognition utility technology will

viii User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFollowing information is only for Turkey: Compliant with EEE Regulations: Toshiba mee

4-16 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D9. Perform the verification test. Face the screen as you do when you register. If ver

User’s Manual 4-17Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DAUTO Mode Login screen1. Turn on the computer.2. The Select Tiles screen will be displ

4-18 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DLoading discsTo load a disc, follow the steps below and refer to the figures.1. a. Whe

User’s Manual 4-19Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D3. Place the disc, label side up, in the drawer.Figure 4-6 Inserting a disc4. Press ge

4-20 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSlot-loading optical disc driveFor computer with slot-loading optical drive, to load C

User’s Manual 4-21Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DRemoving discsTo remove the disc, follow the steps below and refer to the figure.1. To

4-22 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSlot-loading optical disc driveFor computer with slot-loading optical drive, please fo

User’s Manual 4-23Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DOptical Drive Auto Lock (Provided with some models)This function automatically locks t

4-24 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DWriting CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi Double Layer drivesDVD Super Multi Double Layer dri

User’s Manual 4-25Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DDisclaimerTOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any CD-R,

User’s Manual ixSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DOptical disc drive safety instructionsPanasonicDVD Super Multi (+R Double Layer) UJ862A/

4-26 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D If the disc is poor in quality, or is dirty or damaged, writing or rewriting errors

User’s Manual 4-27Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D Data written to a CD-R, DVD-R, DVD-R (Dual Layer), DVD+R or DVD+R (Double Layer) dis

4-28 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DWhen writing or rewritingPlease observe the following points while you write or rewrit

User’s Manual 4-29Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D DVD-RAM discs cannot be backed up using the “Disc Backup” function of TOSHIBA Disc C

4-30 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DData VerificationTo verify that data has been written or rewritten correctly to a data

User’s Manual 4-31Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D It is recommended the AC adaptor be connected when playing DVD-Video. Power saving f

4-32 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DFloppy diskettes1. Store your floppy diskettes in the container they came in to protec

User’s Manual 4-33Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DYou may see another control under Applications in Volume Mixer. It is the control for

4-34 User’s ManualSatellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500DSound EffectsThis section explains how to select various sound effects. Environment

User’s Manual 4-35Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D2. The Region Selection icon will appear in the Task Bar. Click the icon with the prim