User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Portégé® M400/M405 Series User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Getting Started
- Selecting a place to work
- Setting up your computer
- Registering your computer with Toshiba
- Setting up other devices
- Connecting to a power source
- Charging the main battery
- Using the computer for the first time
- Adding memory (optional)
- Using the TouchPad™
- Using external display devices
- Using an external keyboard
- Using a mouse
- Connecting a printer
- Connecting an optional external diskette drive
- Turning off the computer
- Using your computer in tablet mode
- Caring for your computer
- Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
- Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
- Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features
- Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities
- Fn-esse
- Toshiba Hotkey Utility
- Toshiba Assist
- Setting passwords
- PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
- HDD Protection Utility
- Toshiba Power Saver
- Toshiba SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
- Mouse Utility
- Toshiba Mobile Extension
- Toshiba Zooming Utility
- Toshiba Button Controls
- CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
- Toshiba Hardware Setup
- Tablet and Pen Settings
- Toshiba Rotation Utility
- Cross Menu Utility
- Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility
- Toshiba SD™ Memory Boot Utility
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
- Fingerprint Authentication Utility
- Chapter 6: Keeping Your Files Safe
- Using passwords in the Windows ® operating system
- User-level passwords
- Setting a user-level password
- Disabling the user-level password
- Using the power-on (user-level) password
- Using the instant (user-level) password
- Using the HDD password
- Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup
- Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup
- Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup
- Changing the master and user passwords in System Setup
- Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in the System Setup
- Using passwords in the Windows ® operating system
- Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong
- Appendix A: Hot Keys
- Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
- Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer
- Glossary
- Index
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Getting Started
Connecting to a power source
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2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on the back of the
computer.
Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer
3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet.
The AC power light on the indicator panel glows green.
Never tamper with the cord/cable or plug; never splice or alter
a cord/cable; never bend or twist a cord/cable; never place
heavy objects on a cord/cable; never place a cord/cable near a
heat source; never run a cord/cable through a pinch point such
as a door or window; never use nails, staples or similar
objects to fasten or attach cord in place; never attempt to
disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger.
Doing any of the above may damage the cables, and/or result
in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet
hands. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an
electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury.
The computer’s main battery light gives you an indication of
the main battery’s current charge:
❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged
(AC adapter connected)
❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged
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