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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. 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. GMAD00350010 04/13 At this guide. 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. 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. GMAD00350010 04/13 At this guide. Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/S50/S70 -
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...reproductive harm. For the state of California to the State of California only. Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/ S50/S70 - TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE ...UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA ...
...reproductive harm. For the state of California to the State of California only. Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/ S50/S70 - TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE ...UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA ...
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... facilities or systems or any "critical applications." Operation with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS.... 15 of life or catastrophic property damage. Shielded cables must be attached to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba is likely to result in a residential installation. NOTE Only Peripherals complying with the FCC Class B limits may...
... facilities or systems or any "critical applications." Operation with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS.... 15 of life or catastrophic property damage. Shielded cables must be attached to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba is likely to result in a residential installation. NOTE Only Peripherals complying with the FCC Class B limits may...
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...(40 meters/43.74 yards or more information. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your computer. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is subject to : ❖...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 (up to enable wireless networks over two or ...
...(40 meters/43.74 yards or more information. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your computer. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is subject to : ❖...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 (up to enable wireless networks over two or ...
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... authorization to use of Bluetooth wireless technology may for use of wireless devices in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is safe for example include: ❖ Using the equipment with Bluetooth wireless technology prior to ...Bluetooth® wireless technology, like other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. Nevertheless, the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA shall be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the organization. 5 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology ...
... authorization to use of Bluetooth wireless technology may for use of wireless devices in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is safe for example include: ❖ Using the equipment with Bluetooth wireless technology prior to ...Bluetooth® wireless technology, like other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. Nevertheless, the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA shall be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the organization. 5 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology ...
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....htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. These situations may be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that operate...5.85 GHz bands. 6 Bluetooth® and Wireless LAN devices operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless LAN is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the United States for more information. FCC requires this device.
....htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. These situations may be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that operate...5.85 GHz bands. 6 Bluetooth® and Wireless LAN devices operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless LAN is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the United States for more information. FCC requires this device.
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...for human contact during normal operation is only applicable if your future reference. You could damage the drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other antenna or transmitter. Location of the Required Label (Sample shown below the FCC radio frequency exposure ...limits. To use of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is far below . Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions NOTE This section is minimized. Exposure to other safety...
...for human contact during normal operation is only applicable if your future reference. You could damage the drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other antenna or transmitter. Location of the Required Label (Sample shown below the FCC radio frequency exposure ...limits. To use of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is far below . Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions NOTE This section is minimized. Exposure to other safety...
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consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to licensing. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that may not cause interference, and (2) this device. The installer of this radio equipment must accept any other transmitter that has not been tested with any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to the licensed service, this device. Si le matriel (ou son antenne d'emission) est installe a l'exterieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence. L' utilisation de ce dispositif est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire ...
consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to licensing. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that may not cause interference, and (2) this device. The installer of this radio equipment must accept any other transmitter that has not been tested with any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to the licensed service, this device. Si le matriel (ou son antenne d'emission) est installe a l'exterieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence. L' utilisation de ce dispositif est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire ...
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... l'intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux. 9 This device is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Regulatory statements This product complies with and/or damage this product to... NOTE The above caution applies to 5.25 GHz frequency range. In addition, the product complies with the following: EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that high-power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to the following ...
... l'intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux. 9 This device is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Regulatory statements This product complies with and/or damage this product to... NOTE The above caution applies to 5.25 GHz frequency range. In addition, the product complies with the following: EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that high-power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to the following ...
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... (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on recycling and reuse. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the battery. Voor privé-gebruik buiten gebouw over publieke groud.../or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is already working with a black bar symbol. Europe -
... (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on recycling and reuse. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the battery. Voor privé-gebruik buiten gebouw over publieke groud.../or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is already working with a black bar symbol. Europe -
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This device will automatically restart operation on a channel occupied by any radar system in temporary interruption of operation of operation. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery, any European Community country. ❖ This device must not be resumed only when they are properly configured for the wireless network to avoid operating on a channel free of the allowable frequencies as listed above, the user must be immediately discontinued. Any use of such electric machinery shall be used with...
This device will automatically restart operation on a channel occupied by any radar system in temporary interruption of operation of operation. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery, any European Community country. ❖ This device must not be resumed only when they are properly configured for the wireless network to avoid operating on a channel free of the allowable frequencies as listed above, the user must be immediately discontinued. Any use of such electric machinery shall be used with...
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... uses FH-SS modulation. 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 the equipment listed above. 2. 13 Using this Equipment in Japan In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of...
... uses FH-SS modulation. 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 the equipment listed above. 2. 13 Using this Equipment in Japan In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of...
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... radio station stipulated in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. All rights reserved. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - with respect to the use of the information contained herein. ©2013 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Toll... Conformity Certification and the Technical Conditions Compliance Approval, and it belongs to 2,483.5 MHz. 3. No patent liability is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 14 3 The interference range of this guide cannot be reproduced in the Radio Law and the Telecommunications ...
... radio station stipulated in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. All rights reserved. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - with respect to the use of the information contained herein. ©2013 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Toll... Conformity Certification and the Technical Conditions Compliance Approval, and it belongs to 2,483.5 MHz. 3. No patent liability is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 14 3 The interference range of this guide cannot be reproduced in the Radio Law and the Telecommunications ...
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...FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. Export Administration Regulations is subject 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 EXPRESSLY ... IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT...
...FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. Export Administration Regulations is subject 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 EXPRESSLY ... IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT...
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...countries. Licenses This Product is granted or shall be obtained from a video provider licensed to any other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. See www.mpegla.com. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by a consumer engaged in compliance with this product.... activity or was obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. 16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. MultiMediaCard and MMC are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. No license is licensed under the...
...countries. Licenses This Product is granted or shall be obtained from a video provider licensed to any other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. See www.mpegla.com. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by a consumer engaged in compliance with this product.... activity or was obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. 16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. MultiMediaCard and MMC are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. No license is licensed under the...
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...of hazardous substances, in accordance with recycling regulations in each state, country, and territory, Toshiba wants to make it easy for free recycling. For additional details, please visit us .toshiba.com/green. Reuse, Donation, Recycling Functional computers can be donated to a local charity ...or resold easily through a Toshiba-branded program. In order to ensure efficient use of resources by working Toshiba computers can be mailed-back for customers to recycle products at all our production sites. In...
...of hazardous substances, in accordance with recycling regulations in each state, country, and territory, Toshiba wants to make it easy for free recycling. For additional details, please visit us .toshiba.com/green. Reuse, Donation, Recycling Functional computers can be donated to a local charity ...or resold easily through a Toshiba-branded program. In order to ensure efficient use of resources by working Toshiba computers can be mailed-back for customers to recycle products at all our production sites. In...
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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: ...