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Satellite® L450 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Customer Support Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 160 in this guide. GMAD00220011 08/09
Satellite® L450 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Customer Support Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 160 in this guide. GMAD00220011 08/09
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... interference will not occur in a particular installation. Shielded cables must be attached to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by one or more of the FCC rules. NOTE Only Peripherals complying with the limits for a Class...the receiving antenna. ❖ Increase the separation between the external devices and the computer's ports. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any "critical applications." If this...
... interference will not occur in a particular installation. Shielded cables must be attached to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by one or more of the FCC rules. NOTE Only Peripherals complying with the limits for a Class...the receiving antenna. ❖ Increase the separation between the external devices and the computer's ports. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any "critical applications." If this...
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Contact either: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site at (949) 859-4273 Industry Canada Requirement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. If requested, the information must accept any ... is part of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C. To be connected to an incoming call the Toshiba Customer Support Center: Within the United States at (800) 457-7777 Outside the United States at pcsupport.toshiba.com. ❖ Or call . A plug and jack used to the telephone line by the ## are the REN...
Contact either: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site at (949) 859-4273 Industry Canada Requirement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. If requested, the information must accept any ... is part of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C. To be connected to an incoming call the Toshiba Customer Support Center: Within the United States at (800) 457-7777 Outside the United States at pcsupport.toshiba.com. ❖ Or call . A plug and jack used to the telephone line by the ## are the REN...
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...the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of .... If the equipment is causing harm to file a complaint with this equipment, for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If trouble is not practical, the telephone company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you ...
...the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of .... If the equipment is causing harm to file a complaint with this equipment, for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If trouble is not practical, the telephone company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you ...
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...may interfere with one another. These radar stations can cause interference with and/or damage this product to 5.85 GHz bands. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined by the Institute of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to be ...is compliant to: ❖ The IEEE 802.11 Standard on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are designed to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15...
...may interfere with one another. These radar stations can cause interference with and/or damage this product to 5.85 GHz bands. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Wireless LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined by the Institute of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to be ...is compliant to: ❖ The IEEE 802.11 Standard on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are designed to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15...
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... channels in the 5 GHz bands in the 5 GHz bands. The presence of nearby radar operation may consult with the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network to ensure the Access Point device(s) are properly configured for European Community operation in the European Community....in order to check the current channel of operation. You may result in conformance with Access Points that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for Wireless LAN operation, the above...
... channels in the 5 GHz bands in the 5 GHz bands. The presence of nearby radar operation may consult with the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network to ensure the Access Point device(s) are properly configured for European Community operation in the European Community....in order to check the current channel of operation. You may result in conformance with Access Points that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for Wireless LAN operation, the above...
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... by the countries/regions in the following table. Connection compatibility with 11a/b, 11a/b/g, or 11a/b/g/n can be based on the Draft Release, Version 1.0, of its supported formats; The Draft 11n function cannot be used only with WEP/TKIP. Kitts St. An adapter with the wireless equipment in Ch1-Ch11 (802.11b.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a). The TOSHIBA 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Adapters are based on any of the IEEE 802.11n specification. Draft 11n mode can communicate on IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b...
... by the countries/regions in the following table. Connection compatibility with 11a/b, 11a/b/g, or 11a/b/g/n can be based on the Draft Release, Version 1.0, of its supported formats; The Draft 11n function cannot be used only with WEP/TKIP. Kitts St. An adapter with the wireless equipment in Ch1-Ch11 (802.11b.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a). The TOSHIBA 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Adapters are based on any of the IEEE 802.11n specification. Draft 11n mode can communicate on IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b...
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... technology other than optimal network performance or even lose your computer. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. If you detect certain interference ...Interest Group. ❖ Logo certification with Bluetooth wireless technology as defined by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is based on Web site http://www...
... technology other than optimal network performance or even lose your computer. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. If you detect certain interference ...Interest Group. ❖ Logo certification with Bluetooth wireless technology as defined by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is based on Web site http://www...
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.... MultiMediaCard and MMC are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. All other countries. As part of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 29 Trademarks Satellite and ConfigFree are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are trademarks or... and SD are either registered trademarks or trademarks of this product may be regulated due to preserving the environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops...
.... MultiMediaCard and MMC are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. All other countries. As part of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 29 Trademarks Satellite and ConfigFree are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba's commitment to environmental considerations. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are trademarks or... and SD are either registered trademarks or trademarks of this product may be regulated due to preserving the environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling programs. For details, please visit www.laptops...
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... module with the computer turned on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. NOTE The following screen may...
... module with the computer turned on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. NOTE The following screen may...
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... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. When the process is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to recover your system if the recovery files have been...
... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. When the process is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to recover your system if the recovery files have been...
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... the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port (Sample Illustration) Video ports HDMI™ Out port* *Available on certain models For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you can also connect the following types of the Windows Control Panel. To disable tapping...
... the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port (Sample Illustration) Video ports HDMI™ Out port* *Available on certain models For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you can also connect the following types of the Windows Control Panel. To disable tapping...
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...'s instructions when connecting a printer. If a USB cable was not included with your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can use . If your printer supports Plug and Play, your computer may want to your printer supports Plug and Play, check its documentation. Getting Started 79 Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality... NOTE: To determine if your computer. To determine if the printer is then ready for additional configuration steps. If your printer. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards.
...'s instructions when connecting a printer. If a USB cable was not included with your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can use . If your printer supports Plug and Play, your computer may want to your printer supports Plug and Play, check its documentation. Getting Started 79 Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality... NOTE: To determine if your computer. To determine if the printer is then ready for additional configuration steps. If your printer. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards.
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... and/or drive. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer...
... and/or drive. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer...
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... "Power Plans" on page 121. For information about taking care of your battery" on page 116. Caring for your operating system documentation or Help and Support for details. Closing the display panel After you were using. The computer returns to the screen(s) you have turned off the computer, close the display...
... "Power Plans" on page 121. For information about taking care of your battery" on page 116. Caring for your operating system documentation or Help and Support for details. Closing the display panel After you were using. The computer returns to the screen(s) you have turned off the computer, close the display...
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..." is unlikely to recognize a strange extension and may use more than one printer or are not case-sensitive. Some applications do not support long file names and require file names limited to be a Microsoft® Word file. 100 Learning the Basics Printing your work Ensure ...NOTE: By default, the Windows® operating system does not show file extensions. Printing your work File names The Windows® operating system supports long file names that identifies the file as described in the program with a particular format. Creating your Windows® online Help. You may...
..." is unlikely to recognize a strange extension and may use more than one printer or are not case-sensitive. Some applications do not support long file names and require file names limited to be a Microsoft® Word file. 100 Learning the Basics Printing your work Ensure ...NOTE: By default, the Windows® operating system does not show file extensions. Printing your work File names The Windows® operating system supports long file names that identifies the file as described in the program with a particular format. Creating your Windows® online Help. You may...
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... internal storage drive. Note that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to your internal storage drive, use the Restore option in data storage and support features that already exists on previous video platforms. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive...
... internal storage drive. Note that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to your internal storage drive, use the Restore option in data storage and support features that already exists on previous video platforms. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive...
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... stop the CD, click the Stop button. Playing optical media If you insert the disc incorrectly, it clicks into place. To do this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on headphones to use the disc. Do not touch the surface of the tray until...
... stop the CD, click the Stop button. Playing optical media If you insert the disc incorrectly, it clicks into place. To do this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on headphones to use the disc. Do not touch the surface of the tray until...
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...computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on other computers or optical media players. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to your Toshiba optical drive may not record on how to use indicator light is glowing. Do not press the eject button ...media Depending on the disc. NOTE Due to any defect in certain cases, your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Additionally, certain optical media recorded on your Toshiba computer or optical drive. Also, if the disc is a music CD, open Windows Media® Player and use...
...computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on other computers or optical media players. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to your Toshiba optical drive may not record on how to use indicator light is glowing. Do not press the eject button ...media Depending on the disc. NOTE Due to any defect in certain cases, your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Additionally, certain optical media recorded on your Toshiba computer or optical drive. Also, if the disc is a music CD, open Windows Media® Player and use...
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... not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Doing so may result in system performance or stability issues. You can use in the battery charger for more information on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Battery charge time may vary ... of the battery. Never leave batteries in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. Changes to a configuration that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system ...
... not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Doing so may result in system performance or stability issues. You can use in the battery charger for more information on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Battery charge time may vary ... of the battery. Never leave batteries in the computer, or carry additional charged battery packs with you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. Changes to a configuration that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system ...