Toshiba Satellite C75d-a Manual

TOSHIBA eco UtilityThis computer is equipped with "eco mode". This
mode slightly lowers performance of some
devices to reduce electric power consumption. You can realize measurable power savings by
using it continuously.
TOSHIBA eco Utility helps control the power
consumption of your computer. Various
information can help you understand your degree
of contribution to the environment.
Furthermore, this utility contains Peak shift
function that can help reduce power usage during
periods of peak...

TOSHIBA Service
StationThis application allows your computer to
automatically search for TOSHIBA software
updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are
specific to your computer system and its
programs. When enabled, this application
periodically transmits to our servers a limited
amount of system information, which will be
treated in strict accordance with the rules and
regulations as well as applicable data protection
law.
To access this utility, click  Desktop -> Desktop 
Assist (in taskbar) ->...

*1 To access the Power Options, click  Desktop -> Desktop Assist (in 
taskbar) -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options .Display automatic
power off  *1This feature automatically cuts off power to the
computer's display panel when there is nokeyboard input for a specified time, with powerbeing restored the next time a key is pressed.
This can be specified in the Power Options.HDD automatic power
off  *1This feature automatically cuts off power to the
hard disk drive when it is not...

Sleep ModeIf you have to interrupt your work, you can use
this feature to allow you to turn off power to the
computer without exiting from your software.
Data is maintained in the computer's main memory so that when you next turn on the
power, you can continue working right where you
left off.Hibernation ModeThis feature lets you turn off the power to the
computer without exiting from your software. The
contents of main memory are automatically
saved to the Hard Disk Drive so that when you next turn...

Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from
the Windows password.
User Password
To start the utility, click the following items:
Desktop -> Desktop Assist (in taskbar) -> Tools & Utilities -> Password Utility -> User Password
User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using
TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords, etc.
Set  (button)
Click this button to register a password. After a password is set, you
will be prompted to enter it when...

To start BIOS Setup.
1. In the  Settings  charm, click  Power and then select  Restart.
2. Hold down the F2 key and then release this key one second after
the computer is power on - the BIOS setup utility will load.
To end the BIOS Setup, press  F10, and then press  ENTER to accept
the changes. The computer will restart.
If you forget your HDD User Password, TOSHIBA will NOT be able to assist you, and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and
PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE. TOSHIBA will NOT be held responsible...

At this point, the function keys do not work. They will function after youenter the password.
2. Enter the Password.
3. Press  ENTER.
If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, or if you don’t
enter the password within 1 minute, the computer shuts off. In this case,
some features that can power on the computer automatically (Wake-up on
LAN, Task Scheduler, etc) may not work. You must turn the computer back
on to retry password entry.
TOSHIBA System Settings
TOSHIBA System Settings is the...

LAN—Allows you to set conditions for LANThe settings or options explained here may vary depending on the model
you purchased.
After you changed the settings, a dialog box may appear to prompt you that
the changes will take effect after the computer is restarted. Make sure to restart your computer immediately to apply these changes.
USB Charge
Your computer can supply USB Bus power (DC5V) to the USB port.
The port with the icon ( 
 ) (hereinafter called "compatible port") supports
the following...

If Sleep and Charge function is enabled, the computer’s battery will
discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off. It is
recommended that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer while
using Sleep and Charge function.
External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function
that interfaces with the power ON/OFF of the computer may always be
in an operational state.
When there is a current overflow of the external devices connected to
the compatible ports, USB bus power (DC5V)...

DisabledEnables Sleep and Charge function only when
the AC adaptor is connected.Disable features when
the battery level
reachesSpecifies the lower limit of remaining battery life
by moving the slider bar. If the remaining battery
life falls below the setting, the Sleep and Charge function will be stopped.
This setting is only available when the  Function 
under Battery Mode  is enabled.
System ON CDP Charge
This function enable/disable CDP (Charging Downstream Port) to use rapid
USB charge while the...