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Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/S50/S70 - 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. 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.
Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/S50/S70 - 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. 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.
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Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/ S50/S70 - A Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. Protection .... If you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical disc drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS, DATA, NETWORK SYSTEMS OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA...
Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/ S40/ S50/S70 - A Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. Protection .... If you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical disc drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS, DATA, NETWORK SYSTEMS OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA...
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... systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any "critical applications." ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS... interference in interference to radio and TV reception. Shielded cables must be attached to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by one or more of the following measures: ❖ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ❖...
... systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical devices, commercial transportation, nuclear facilities or systems or any "critical applications." ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS... interference in interference to radio and TV reception. Shielded cables must be attached to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by one or more of the following measures: ❖ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ❖...
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... United States for more information. If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you use Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any product with Part 15 of your computer to : ❖ Bluetooth Specification as... GHz Wireless LAN devices, Bluetooth transmissions might slow down or cause errors. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. When you should experience any interference received, including interference that is based...
... United States for more information. If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you use Bluetooth cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any product with Part 15 of your computer to : ❖ Bluetooth Specification as... GHz Wireless LAN devices, Bluetooth transmissions might slow down or cause errors. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA, always change the frequency, move your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. When you should experience any interference received, including interference that is based...
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... to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA is safe for use of wireless devices in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits....of Bluetooth wireless technology may for human contact during normal operation is perceived or identified as mobile phones. Wireless Interoperability The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card products are designed to be interoperable with Bluetooth wireless technology prior to other devices or services...
... to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA is safe for use of wireless devices in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits....of Bluetooth wireless technology may for human contact during normal operation is perceived or identified as mobile phones. Wireless Interoperability The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card products are designed to be interoperable with Bluetooth wireless technology prior to other devices or services...
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... extensive research literature. These radar stations can cause interference with one another. NOTE The above caution applies to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that operate with an 802.11a radio device. Wireless LAN and Your Health Wireless LAN products, like for... as primary users of energy emitted by wireless devices like other radio devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on board airplanes, or These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from...
... extensive research literature. These radar stations can cause interference with one another. NOTE The above caution applies to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that operate with an 802.11a radio device. Wireless LAN and Your Health Wireless LAN products, like for... as primary users of energy emitted by wireless devices like other radio devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on board airplanes, or These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from...
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... and keep it for your system has an Optical Disc Drive. To use of wireless devices in serious injury. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any repair or adjustment is perceived or identified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated... output power of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is minimized. Location of the label and manufacturing information may vary.) You would also be co-located or ...
... and keep it for your system has an Optical Disc Drive. To use of wireless devices in serious injury. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any repair or adjustment is perceived or identified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated... output power of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is minimized. Location of the label and manufacturing information may vary.) You would also be co-located or ...
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L' utilisation de ce dispositif est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et (2) l'utilisateur du dispositif doit être prêt à accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même s'il est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that it does not emit RF field in excess of this device is intended to provide maximum shielding. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device. 8 Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable ...
L' utilisation de ce dispositif est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et (2) l'utilisateur du dispositif doit être prêt à accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même s'il est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that it does not emit RF field in excess of this device is intended to provide maximum shielding. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device. 8 Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable ...
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... pour une utilisation à l'intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux. In addition, the product complies with the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: ... Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. 9 This device is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This product is sold. Industry Canada requires this product conforms to the following : EU Declaration of...
... pour une utilisation à l'intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux. In addition, the product complies with the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: ... Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. 9 This device is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This product is sold. Industry Canada requires this product conforms to the following : EU Declaration of...
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Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate .... If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than 300m no special registration with IBPT/BIPT is required. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. 10 The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive...
Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate .... If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than 300m no special registration with IBPT/BIPT is required. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. 10 The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive...
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Operation of such products can no longer cause interference. The user should use of such electric machinery shall be resumed only when they are properly configured for European Community operation. If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies as listed above item refer to radio communications operated in accordance with telecommunication laws and regulations. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for Wireless LAN operation, the above 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channel limitations apply. Any use of low power radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect ...
Operation of such products can no longer cause interference. The user should use of such electric machinery shall be resumed only when they are properly configured for European Community operation. If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies as listed above item refer to radio communications operated in accordance with telecommunication laws and regulations. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for Wireless LAN operation, the above 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channel limitations apply. Any use of low power radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect ...
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Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of emissions. 3. The frequency bandwidth of this equipment may operate within the same range as industrial devices, ...
Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with any of emissions. 3. The frequency bandwidth of this equipment may operate within the same range as industrial devices, ...
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...Approval, and it belongs to the use of the information contained herein. ©2013 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. No patent liability is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Under the copyright laws, this equipment is less than 10m. 4 ...device class of radio equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. Copyright This guide is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. All rights reserved. 14 3 The interference range of this...
...Approval, and it belongs to the use of the information contained herein. ©2013 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. No patent liability is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Under the copyright laws, this equipment is less than 10m. 4 ...device class of radio equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. Copyright This guide is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. All rights reserved. 14 3 The interference range of this...
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... HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING. TOSHIBA ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR... DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF ...
... HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING. TOSHIBA ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR... DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF ...
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... respective companies. See http://patents.dts.com. All other countries. Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of such marks by Toshiba is licensed under the AVC, the VC-1 and the MPEG-4 Part 2 Visual patent portfolio licenses for any use . and any other ...in the United States and/or other use of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article. See www.mpegla.com. 16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the BD Association. Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc are trademarks of...
... respective companies. See http://patents.dts.com. All other countries. Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of such marks by Toshiba is licensed under the AVC, the VC-1 and the MPEG-4 Part 2 Visual patent portfolio licenses for any use . and any other ...in the United States and/or other use of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article. See www.mpegla.com. 16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the BD Association. Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc are trademarks of...
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.../recycle. Non working to achieve our zero-waste-to-landfill goal at the end of resources by working Toshiba computers can be mailed-back for customers to recycle products at all our production sites. In order to ensure efficient use of the life cycle.... 17 Computer Recycling Information As part of a commitment to people and the future, Toshiba promotes the efficient use of resources and appropriate treatment of hazardous substances, in accordance with recycling regulations in each state, country, and territory...
.../recycle. Non working to achieve our zero-waste-to-landfill goal at the end of resources by working Toshiba computers can be mailed-back for customers to recycle products at all our production sites. In order to ensure efficient use of the life cycle.... 17 Computer Recycling Information As part of a commitment to people and the future, Toshiba promotes the efficient use of resources and appropriate treatment of hazardous substances, in accordance with recycling regulations in each state, country, and territory...
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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: ...