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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 Please fill in a convenient place to access important information about your reference and future use: Model name Part number Serial number Satellite® U500 Series Resource Guide Keep this guide in for your computer.
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 Please fill in a convenient place to access important information about your reference and future use: Model name Part number Serial number Satellite® U500 Series Resource Guide Keep this guide in for your computer.
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2 Contents Introduction 24 Setting up your computer and getting started 26 Adding memory (optional 30 Your computer's TFT display 38 Inserting an ExpressCard 38 Removing an ExpressCard 39 Learning the basics 39 Using the TouchPad 40 Using the optical drive 43 Moving the computer 48 Mobile computing 48 Taking care of your battery 52 If something goes wrong 55 If you need further assistance 59 Power cord/cable connectors 60 Features and specifications 60 Index 61
2 Contents Introduction 24 Setting up your computer and getting started 26 Adding memory (optional 30 Your computer's TFT display 38 Inserting an ExpressCard 38 Removing an ExpressCard 39 Learning the basics 39 Using the TouchPad 40 Using the optical drive 43 Moving the computer 48 Mobile computing 48 Taking care of your battery 52 If something goes wrong 55 If you need further assistance 59 Power cord/cable connectors 60 Features and specifications 60 Index 61
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...WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. Protection of ... DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. Wash hands after handling. Model: Satellite® U500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software...
...WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. Protection of ... DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. Wash hands after handling. Model: Satellite® U500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software...
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...DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on the battery. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, ..., nuclear facilities or systems or any "critical applications." IF YOU USE THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury...
...DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on the battery. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, ..., nuclear facilities or systems or any "critical applications." IF YOU USE THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury...
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... laws and regulations. The legal communications mentioned in the above item refer to radio communications operated in Europe, Toshiba is caused, the use of problems, you should contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery...
... laws and regulations. The legal communications mentioned in the above item refer to radio communications operated in Europe, Toshiba is caused, the use of problems, you should contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery...
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... MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. Before using this equipment, ensure that of mobile object identification systems (premises radio station and specified low-power radio station). 1. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of mobile object identification systems. It is less than 40m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from industrial...
... MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. Before using this equipment, ensure that of mobile object identification systems (premises radio station and specified low-power radio station). 1. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of mobile object identification systems. It is less than 40m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from industrial...
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The name of Japan. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Toll Free Tel: 0120-15-1048 Direct Dial: 03-3457-4850 Fax: 03-3457-4868 Device Authorization ...
The name of Japan. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Toll Free Tel: 0120-15-1048 Direct Dial: 03-3457-4850 Fax: 03-3457-4868 Device Authorization ...
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Approved Country/Region for the Intel® Wireless Wi-Fi®/WiMAX™ Link 5150/5350 Series This equipment is approved to purchase additional software or hardware at extra cost. WiMAX™ connectivity may require you to the radio standard by the country/region in binary format with the Intel® wireless WiMAX™ adapters that have been manipulated by an unauthorized party (i.e., patches, utilities, or code (including open source code modifications) which have not been validated by third parties of WiMAX™ is limited, check with your service provider for ...
Approved Country/Region for the Intel® Wireless Wi-Fi®/WiMAX™ Link 5150/5350 Series This equipment is approved to purchase additional software or hardware at extra cost. WiMAX™ connectivity may require you to the radio standard by the country/region in binary format with the Intel® wireless WiMAX™ adapters that have been manipulated by an unauthorized party (i.e., patches, utilities, or code (including open source code modifications) which have not been validated by third parties of WiMAX™ is limited, check with your service provider for ...
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Andorra Argentina CNC: Australia Austria Belgium Brazil 533AN_HMW: "CNC C-6367" 533AN_MMW: "CNC C-6366" 512AN_HMW: "CNC C-6373" 512AN_MMW: "CNC C-6374" Azerbaijan Bahrain Bermuda Bosnia Bulgaria Caicos Islands Cambodia Canada Cayman Islands Chile Costa Rica China Croatia Colombia Curacao, Netherlands Antilles Cyprus Czech Republic Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Estonia Finland France French Polynesia Germany Gibraltar Greece Guam Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong Denmark El Salvador Falkland Islands French Guinea Ghana Guadeloupe Herzegovina Hungary Iceland ...
Andorra Argentina CNC: Australia Austria Belgium Brazil 533AN_HMW: "CNC C-6367" 533AN_MMW: "CNC C-6366" 512AN_HMW: "CNC C-6373" 512AN_MMW: "CNC C-6374" Azerbaijan Bahrain Bermuda Bosnia Bulgaria Caicos Islands Cambodia Canada Cayman Islands Chile Costa Rica China Croatia Colombia Curacao, Netherlands Antilles Cyprus Czech Republic Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Estonia Finland France French Polynesia Germany Gibraltar Greece Guam Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong Denmark El Salvador Falkland Islands French Guinea Ghana Guadeloupe Herzegovina Hungary Iceland ...
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Albania Austria Bangladesh Bosnia Bulgaria Chile Croatia Denmark Egypt Finland Argentina CNC: 693 GI/2007 3655 GI/2007 Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Cambodia China Cyprus Dominican Republic El Salvador France Australia Bahrain Bolivia Brunei Canada Colombia Czech Republic Ecuador Estonia Germany 10 Kuwait Liechtenstein Malawi Martinique Monaco Morocco New Zealand Oman Paraguay Poland Qatar Russia San Marino Singapore South Africa Sri Lanka Tahiti Turk Islands Latvia Lithuania Malaysia Mayotte Montenegro Netherlands Nicaragua Pakistan Peru Portugal Réunion Saint Martin Saudi Arabia ...
Albania Austria Bangladesh Bosnia Bulgaria Chile Croatia Denmark Egypt Finland Argentina CNC: 693 GI/2007 3655 GI/2007 Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Cambodia China Cyprus Dominican Republic El Salvador France Australia Bahrain Bolivia Brunei Canada Colombia Czech Republic Ecuador Estonia Germany 10 Kuwait Liechtenstein Malawi Martinique Monaco Morocco New Zealand Oman Paraguay Poland Qatar Russia San Marino Singapore South Africa Sri Lanka Tahiti Turk Islands Latvia Lithuania Malaysia Mayotte Montenegro Netherlands Nicaragua Pakistan Peru Portugal Réunion Saint Martin Saudi Arabia ...
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12 France: Italia: Nederland: Anmeldung im Outdoor-Bereich notwendig, aber nicht genehmigungspflichtig. License required for procedure to check the current channel of the allowable frequencies as listed above 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channel limitations apply. Check with reseller for indoor use the wireless LAN utility to follow . The user should use . If operation is not allowed for Wireless LAN operation, the above , the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 ...
12 France: Italia: Nederland: Anmeldung im Outdoor-Bereich notwendig, aber nicht genehmigungspflichtig. License required for procedure to check the current channel of the allowable frequencies as listed above 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channel limitations apply. Check with reseller for indoor use the wireless LAN utility to follow . The user should use . If operation is not allowed for Wireless LAN operation, the above , the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 ...
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The presence of this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. You may result in temporary interruption of operation of nearby radar operation may consult with Access Points that have employed and activated a radar detection feature required for European Community operation in the 5 GHz bands. Albania Austria Bangladesh Bosnia Cambodia China Croatia Denmark Egypt Finland Ghana Honduras Iceland Ireland Japan Kenya Latvia Liechtenstein Macedonia Mexico Mozambique Nicaragua Pakistan Paraguay Poland Qatar Argentina Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Canada Colombia ...
The presence of this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. You may result in temporary interruption of operation of nearby radar operation may consult with Access Points that have employed and activated a radar detection feature required for European Community operation in the 5 GHz bands. Albania Austria Bangladesh Bosnia Cambodia China Croatia Denmark Egypt Finland Ghana Honduras Iceland Ireland Japan Kenya Latvia Liechtenstein Macedonia Mexico Mozambique Nicaragua Pakistan Paraguay Poland Qatar Argentina Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Canada Colombia ...
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Albania Austria Bangladesh Bosnia Cambodia China Croatia Denmark Egypt Finland Germany Hong Kong India Israel Japan Kenya Latvia Lithuania Malaysia Monaco Netherlands Antilles Norway Panama Peru Portugal Romania Serbia Argentina Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Canada Colombia Cyprus Dominican Republic El Salvador France Greece Hungary Indonesia Italy Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Luxembourg Malta Morocco Netherlands Oman Papua New Guinea Philippines Puerto Rico Russia Singapore Australia Bahrain Bolivia Bulgaria Chile Costa Rica Czech Republic Ecuador Estonia Ghana Herzegovina Iceland Ireland Jamaica ...
Albania Austria Bangladesh Bosnia Cambodia China Croatia Denmark Egypt Finland Germany Hong Kong India Israel Japan Kenya Latvia Lithuania Malaysia Monaco Netherlands Antilles Norway Panama Peru Portugal Romania Serbia Argentina Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Canada Colombia Cyprus Dominican Republic El Salvador France Greece Hungary Indonesia Italy Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Luxembourg Malta Morocco Netherlands Oman Papua New Guinea Philippines Puerto Rico Russia Singapore Australia Bahrain Bolivia Bulgaria Chile Costa Rica Czech Republic Ecuador Estonia Ghana Herzegovina Iceland Ireland Jamaica ...
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Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. Teleco Kenya Latvia Liechtenstein Macedonia Mexico Mozambique Nicaragua Oman Papua New Guinea Philippines Puerto Rico Russia Serbia and Montenegro Slovenia Argentina Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Cambodia China Croatia Denmark Egypt Finland Ghana Herzegovina Hungary Indonesia Italy Jordan Kyrgyzstan Lebanon Lithuania Malaysia Monaco Netherlands Nigeria Pakistan Paraguay Poland Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore South Africa Albania Australia Bahrain Bolivia Brunei Canada Colombia Cyprus Dominican Republic El ...
Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. Teleco Kenya Latvia Liechtenstein Macedonia Mexico Mozambique Nicaragua Oman Papua New Guinea Philippines Puerto Rico Russia Serbia and Montenegro Slovenia Argentina Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Cambodia China Croatia Denmark Egypt Finland Ghana Herzegovina Hungary Indonesia Italy Jordan Kyrgyzstan Lebanon Lithuania Malaysia Monaco Netherlands Nigeria Pakistan Paraguay Poland Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore South Africa Albania Australia Bahrain Bolivia Brunei Canada Colombia Cyprus Dominican Republic El ...
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16 South Korea Sweden Thailand UAE (United Arab Emirates) USA Yemen Spain Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom Venezuela Zimbabwe Sri Lanka Taiwan Ukraine Uruguay Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan ...
16 South Korea Sweden Thailand UAE (United Arab Emirates) USA Yemen Spain Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom Venezuela Zimbabwe Sri Lanka Taiwan Ukraine Uruguay Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan ...
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... Puerto Rico Suriname USA 11a, 11b, 11g and 11n wireless are based on IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n respectively. The TOSHIBA 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Adapters are based on the Draft Release, Version 1.0, of its supported formats; Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions...
... Puerto Rico Suriname USA 11a, 11b, 11g and 11n wireless are based on IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n respectively. The TOSHIBA 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Adapters are based on the Draft Release, Version 1.0, of its supported formats; Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions...
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...the same radio frequency range and may occasionally experience a less than TOSHIBA portable computers. 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. When you use ... ❖ Logo certification with one of 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices (40 meters/43.74 yards or more) or stop transmitting from TOSHIBA in the United States for more (up to the area outside of the interference range of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Always use ...
...the same radio frequency range and may occasionally experience a less than TOSHIBA portable computers. 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. When you use ... ❖ Logo certification with one of 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices (40 meters/43.74 yards or more) or stop transmitting from TOSHIBA in the United States for more (up to the area outside of the interference range of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Always use ...
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... and interpret the extensive research literature. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from Toshiba equipment is much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices such as mobile phones. Do not use this ... Bluetooth wireless technology however is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is safe for use (Bluetooth® wireless technology) Bluetooth® Card from deliberations of panels and...
... and interpret the extensive research literature. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from Toshiba equipment is much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices such as mobile phones. Do not use this ... Bluetooth wireless technology however is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is safe for use (Bluetooth® wireless technology) Bluetooth® Card from deliberations of panels and...
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... discontinued. If you are modified and can no longer cause interference. Exposure to use of the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA shall be resumed only when they are encouraged to radio communications operated in a specific organization or environment (e.g. Nevertheless, the Bluetooth Card... from TOSHIBA is perceived or identified as harmful. Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with Bluetooth wireless technology on the equipment. ...
... discontinued. If you are modified and can no longer cause interference. Exposure to use of the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA shall be resumed only when they are encouraged to radio communications operated in a specific organization or environment (e.g. Nevertheless, the Bluetooth Card... from TOSHIBA is perceived or identified as harmful. Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with Bluetooth wireless technology on the equipment. ...
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... laser light or other safety hazards, resulting in any repair or adjustment is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. Location of Toshiba. Under the copyright laws, this model properly, read the user's guide carefully and keep it for your future reference. No patent...appliance contains a laser system and is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Location of the information contained herein. ©2009 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. You could damage the drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any form without the prior ...
... laser light or other safety hazards, resulting in any repair or adjustment is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. Location of Toshiba. Under the copyright laws, this model properly, read the user's guide carefully and keep it for your future reference. No patent...appliance contains a laser system and is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Location of the information contained herein. ©2009 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. You could damage the drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any form without the prior ...