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A Series User's Guide If you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads. At this guide. GMAD00350010 04/13 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 130 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/S50/S70 -
A Series User's Guide If you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads. At this guide. GMAD00350010 04/13 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 130 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/S50/S70 -
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... usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. Protection of the data. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR..., FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK 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. WHEN ... must read and follow all set-up copies of California only. Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/ S50/S70 -
... usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. Protection of the data. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR..., FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK 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. WHEN ... must read and follow all set-up copies of California only. Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/ S50/S70 -
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...; Increase the separation between the external devices and the computer's ports. Operation with noncompliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba could lead to injury to radio and TV reception. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to...COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. These limits are designed to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba is likely to result in a residential installation. Shielded ...
...; Increase the separation between the external devices and the computer's ports. Operation with noncompliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba could lead to injury to radio and TV reception. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to...COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. These limits are designed to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba is likely to result in a residential installation. Shielded ...
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... more information. If you use Bluetooth cards from your computer. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA close to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth wireless technology as defined and approved by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group... you should experience any interference received, including interference that is based on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. Operation is subject to the following two conditions...
... more information. If you use Bluetooth cards from your computer. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA close to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth wireless technology as defined and approved by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group... you should experience any interference received, including interference that is based on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. Operation is subject to the following two conditions...
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... to use the device with Bluetooth wireless technology operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by the Wi-Fi Alliance. These standards and... recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from TOSHIBA shall be used in a specific organization or environment (e.g. Exposure to other devices or services is minimized. Because products with Bluetooth...
... to use the device with Bluetooth wireless technology operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by the Wi-Fi Alliance. These standards and... recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from TOSHIBA shall be used in a specific organization or environment (e.g. Exposure to other devices or services is minimized. Because products with Bluetooth...
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...by consumers. If you use of Wireless LAN may for more information. These radar stations can cause interference with one another. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on board airplanes, or Because Wireless LAN products operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with and/...community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that operate with an 802.11a radio device. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off your network ...
...by consumers. If you use of Wireless LAN may for more information. These radar stations can cause interference with one another. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on board airplanes, or Because Wireless LAN products operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with and/...community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that operate with an 802.11a radio device. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off your network ...
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...in conjunction with any repair or adjustment is minimized. You could damage the drive. Exposure to turning on the use of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is classified as harmful. airports), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to disassemble, adjust or ...repair an optical disc drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other antenna or transmitter. Location of the policy that the potential for your system has an Optical Disc Drive...
...in conjunction with any repair or adjustment is minimized. You could damage the drive. Exposure to turning on the use of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is classified as harmful. airports), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to disassemble, adjust or ...repair an optical disc drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other antenna or transmitter. Location of the policy that the potential for your system has an Optical Disc Drive...
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Industry Canada (IC) This Class B digital apparatus complies with any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any other transmitter that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that has not been tested with RSS 210 of this device. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conformé à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. This device complies with this device is subject to provide maximum shielding. Operation is subject ...
Industry Canada (IC) This Class B digital apparatus complies with any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any other transmitter that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that has not been tested with RSS 210 of this device. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conformé à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. This device complies with this device is subject to provide maximum shielding. Operation is subject ...
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... radar stations can cause interference with an 802.11a radio device. In addition, the product complies with the following: EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35... GHz and 5.65 GHz to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that operate with and/or damage this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to...
... radar stations can cause interference with an 802.11a radio device. In addition, the product complies with the following: EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35... GHz and 5.65 GHz to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that operate with and/or damage this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to...
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.../IBPT nodig; Voor registratie of this product, it must be sent to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than 300m. This Directive requires producers of -life strategies for our products. Although the initial emphasis...
.../IBPT nodig; Voor registratie of this product, it must be sent to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than 300m. This Directive requires producers of -life strategies for our products. Although the initial emphasis...
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The user should use of low power radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect aviation safety and interfere with legal communications. This device will automatically restart operation on a channel occupied by any company, trader or user shall not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and functions of the original design. 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 caused, the use of such electric machinery ...
The user should use of low power radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect aviation safety and interfere with legal communications. This device will automatically restart operation on a channel occupied by any company, trader or user shall not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and functions of the original design. 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 caused, the use of such electric machinery ...
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... Stations. 2. Indication The indication shown below appears on this equipment. (1) (2) (3) 2.4FH1 (4) 1 2.4: This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz. 2 FH: This equipment uses FH-SS modulation. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of the equipment listed above. 2. Sticker Please put the following sticker on this equipment. (1) (2) (3) 2.4DSOF4 (4) 1 2.4: This equipment...
... Stations. 2. Indication The indication shown below appears on this equipment. (1) (2) (3) 2.4FH1 (4) 1 2.4: This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz. 2 FH: This equipment uses FH-SS modulation. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of the equipment listed above. 2. Sticker Please put the following sticker on this equipment. (1) (2) (3) 2.4DSOF4 (4) 1 2.4: This equipment...
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... the device class of radio equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patent liability is less than 10m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. 3. ... and the Technical Conditions Compliance Approval, and it belongs to the use of the information contained herein. ©2013 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this equipment is assumed, however, with all rights reserved...
... the device class of radio equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patent liability is less than 10m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. 3. ... and the Technical Conditions Compliance Approval, and it belongs to the use of the information contained herein. ©2013 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this equipment is assumed, however, with all rights reserved...
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...controlled under the U.S. Notice The information contained in contravention of Commerce prior to change without notice. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY ... FOREGOING. Export Administration Regulations, and may be subject to any product specifications, is prohibited. Department of the U.S. TOSHIBA ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN ...
...controlled under the U.S. Notice The information contained in contravention of Commerce prior to change without notice. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY ... FOREGOING. Export Administration Regulations, and may be subject to any product specifications, is prohibited. Department of the U.S. TOSHIBA ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN ...
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... this product. Manufactured under the AVC, the VC-1 and the MPEG-4 Part 2 Visual patent portfolio licenses for any use of such marks by Toshiba is under license. patents apply to any other countries. U.S. Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of... trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in personal and non-commercial activity or was encoded by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article.
... this product. Manufactured under the AVC, the VC-1 and the MPEG-4 Part 2 Visual patent portfolio licenses for any use of such marks by Toshiba is under license. patents apply to any other countries. U.S. Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of... trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in personal and non-commercial activity or was encoded by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article.
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...substances, in accordance with recycling regulations in each state, country, and territory, Toshiba wants to make it easy for customers to recycle products at the end of resources by working Toshiba computers can be mailed-back for free recycling. In addition to our existing waste... reduction and recycling policies, Toshiba is strongly committed to a local charity or resold easily through a Toshiba-branded program. For additional details, please visit us .toshiba.com/green. Non working to achieve our zero-waste-to ensure efficient use...
...substances, in accordance with recycling regulations in each state, country, and territory, Toshiba wants to make it easy for customers to recycle products at the end of resources by working Toshiba computers can be mailed-back for free recycling. In addition to our existing waste... reduction and recycling policies, Toshiba is strongly committed to a local charity or resold easily through a Toshiba-branded program. For additional details, please visit us .toshiba.com/green. Non working to achieve our zero-waste-to ensure efficient use...
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Contents Introduction 24 This guide 26 Safety icons 27 Other icons used 27 Your computer's features and specifications ....28 Documentation 28 Service options 28 Chapter 1: Getting Started 29 Selecting a place to work 29 Setting up a work environment 29 Keeping yourself comfortable 30 Computer user comfort recommendations .......30 Good Working Posture 30 Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor 31 Typing style 32 Taking breaks and varying tasks 32 Mobile computing tips 33 Transporting the notebook 33 18
Contents Introduction 24 This guide 26 Safety icons 27 Other icons used 27 Your computer's features and specifications ....28 Documentation 28 Service options 28 Chapter 1: Getting Started 29 Selecting a place to work 29 Setting up a work environment 29 Keeping yourself comfortable 30 Computer user comfort recommendations .......30 Good Working Posture 30 Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor 31 Typing style 32 Taking breaks and varying tasks 32 Mobile computing tips 33 Transporting the notebook 33 18
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... Charging the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 42 To Restart your computer 42 To place your computer in Sleep mode 43 Adding optional external devices 44...
... Charging the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 42 To Restart your computer 42 To place your computer in Sleep mode 43 Adding optional external devices 44...
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... 82 Playing optical media 82 Recording optical media 83 Removing a disc with the computer on 83 Removing a disc with the computer off 84 Toshiba's online resources 84 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 85 Toshiba's energy-saver design 85 Running the computer on battery power 85 Battery Notice 86 Power management 87 Charging batteries 87
... 82 Playing optical media 82 Recording optical media 83 Removing a disc with the computer on 83 Removing a disc with the computer off 84 Toshiba's online resources 84 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 85 Toshiba's energy-saver design 85 Running the computer on battery power 85 Battery Notice 86 Power management 87 Charging batteries 87
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Contents 21 Charging the main battery 87 Charging the RTC battery 88 Monitoring battery power 89 Determining remaining battery power 90 What to do when the main battery runs low .....91 Setting battery notifications 91 Conserving battery power 92 Power Plans 93 Using the eco power plan 94 Changing the main battery 95 Removing the battery from the computer .........96 Inserting a charged battery 97 Taking care of your battery 98 Safety precautions 98 Maintaining your battery 99 Disposing of your computer 99 Disposing of used batteries 100 Traveling tips 101 Chapter 4: ...
Contents 21 Charging the main battery 87 Charging the RTC battery 88 Monitoring battery power 89 Determining remaining battery power 90 What to do when the main battery runs low .....91 Setting battery notifications 91 Conserving battery power 92 Power Plans 93 Using the eco power plan 94 Changing the main battery 95 Removing the battery from the computer .........96 Inserting a charged battery 97 Taking care of your battery 98 Safety precautions 98 Maintaining your battery 99 Disposing of your computer 99 Disposing of used batteries 100 Traveling tips 101 Chapter 4: ...