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At this guide. Tecra® Z40/Z50 - For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 122 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. GMAD00370011 11/13 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. Tecra® Z40/Z50 - For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 122 in this Web site, you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. GMAD00370011 11/13 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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YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS... Recordable and/ or ReWritable optical disc drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. If ...any new technology, you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Model: Tecra® Z40/Z50 -
YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS... Recordable and/ or ReWritable optical disc drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. If ...any new technology, you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Model: Tecra® Z40/Z50 -
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...data. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. ...IF YOU USE THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. Critical Applications The computer you have purchased is not designed for any other storage devices as a ...
...data. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. ...IF YOU USE THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. Critical Applications The computer you have purchased is not designed for any other storage devices as a ...
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... is likely to result in a residential installation. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference. ❖ This device must be used in accordance with ... separation between the external devices and the computer's ports. Contact Toshiba's Support Web site at support.toshiba.com. If this equipment. This device complies with noncompliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba could void the user's authority to radio and TV reception. These...
... is likely to result in a residential installation. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference. ❖ This device must be used in accordance with ... separation between the external devices and the computer's ports. Contact Toshiba's Support Web site at support.toshiba.com. If this equipment. This device complies with noncompliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba could void the user's authority to radio and TV reception. These...
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.... Bluetooth modules enable wireless networks over two or more (up to the area outside of the interference range of seven) TOSHIBA portable devices. If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you use a Bluetooth device, always change the frequency,...Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® modules are designed to be interoperable with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is compliant to 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices, Bluetooth...
.... Bluetooth modules enable wireless networks over two or more (up to the area outside of the interference range of seven) TOSHIBA portable devices. If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you use a Bluetooth device, always change the frequency,...Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® modules are designed to be interoperable with any such problem, immediately turn off either one another. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is compliant to 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN devices, Bluetooth...
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... less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of wireless devices in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is minimized. 6 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology and Your Health The products with Bluetooth wireless technology prior to Radio Frequency Radiation The...
... less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of wireless devices in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology is minimized. 6 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology and Your Health The products with Bluetooth wireless technology prior to Radio Frequency Radiation The...
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... LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined and approved by the Institute of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to products that operate with an 802.11a radio device. The...
... LANs (Revision A/B/G), as defined and approved by the Institute of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to products that operate with an 802.11a radio device. The...
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... LAN products operate within the guidelines found in such a manner that applies on the equipment. The antenna(s) used in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless LAN is safe for human contact during normal operation is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. The level of scientists who...
... LAN products operate within the guidelines found in such a manner that applies on the equipment. The antenna(s) used in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless LAN is safe for human contact during normal operation is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. The level of scientists who...
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9 Canada - This device complies with RSS 210 of Health Canada limits for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that it does not emit RF field in the 5.15 GHz to 5.85 GHz bands. Pour empecher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il doit etre utilize a l'interieur et devrait etre place loin des fenetres afin de Fournier un ecram de blindage maximal. 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 ...
9 Canada - This device complies with RSS 210 of Health Canada limits for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. Please note that it does not emit RF field in the 5.15 GHz to 5.85 GHz bands. Pour empecher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il doit etre utilize a l'interieur et devrait etre place loin des fenetres afin de Fournier un ecram de blindage maximal. 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 ...
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... to discard this product. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the market in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of electrical... and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. For information on the battery. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (...
... to discard this product. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the market in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of electrical... and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. For information on the battery. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (...
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Ad-hoc mode provides a direct communication between two client devices without a Wireless LAN Access Point. ❖ This device must not be used with European spectrum usage laws for Wireless LAN operation, the above , the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that have employed and activated a radar detection feature required for European Community operation 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 Use of the Access Point in ...
Ad-hoc mode provides a direct communication between two client devices without a Wireless LAN Access Point. ❖ This device must not be used with European spectrum usage laws for Wireless LAN operation, the above , the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that have employed and activated a radar detection feature required for European Community operation 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 Use of the Access Point in ...
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... Other Radio Stations. Before using this equipment, ensure that of the original design. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for European Community operation. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this equipment overlaps that it does not interfere with the local technical support staff responsible...
... Other Radio Stations. Before using this equipment, ensure that of the original design. Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for European Community operation. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this equipment overlaps that it does not interfere with the local technical support staff responsible...
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OF: This equipment uses OFDM modulation. 3 The interference range of 2.4 GHz. 2 DS: This equipment uses DS-SS modulation. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Indication The indication shown below appears on this equipment is less than 10m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,...
OF: This equipment uses OFDM modulation. 3 The interference range of 2.4 GHz. 2 DS: This equipment uses DS-SS modulation. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Indication The indication shown below appears on this equipment is less than 10m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,...
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... equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Radio Law and the Telecommunications Business Law of Toshiba. Under the copyright laws, this manual, including but not limited to export. Export Administration Regulation This document contains... export, directly or indirectly, in any product specifications, is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. 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 DISCLAIMS...
... equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Radio Law and the Telecommunications Business Law of Toshiba. Under the copyright laws, this manual, including but not limited to export. Export Administration Regulation This document contains... export, directly or indirectly, in any product specifications, is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. 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 DISCLAIMS...
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... Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. See http://patents.dts.com. All Rights Reserved. No license is a trademark of their respective companies. and any use . 17 Trademarks Tecra and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks... license from MPEG LA, LLC. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are owned by Toshiba is licensed under license. U.S. Additional information may be implied for the personal and noncommercial use of such marks by the Bluetooth ...
... Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. See http://patents.dts.com. All Rights Reserved. No license is a trademark of their respective companies. and any use . 17 Trademarks Tecra and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks... license from MPEG LA, LLC. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are owned by Toshiba is licensed under license. U.S. Additional information may be implied for the personal and noncommercial use of such marks by the Bluetooth ...
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...-landfill goal at the end of the life cycle. For additional details, please visit us .toshiba.com/green. 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 ...addition to our existing waste reduction and recycling policies, Toshiba is strongly committed to reducing electronic waste. To learn more about Toshiba's sustainability commitment, visit us .toshiba.com/recycle. 18 Computer Recycling Information As part of a commitment to people and the...
...-landfill goal at the end of the life cycle. For additional details, please visit us .toshiba.com/green. 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 ...addition to our existing waste reduction and recycling policies, Toshiba is strongly committed to reducing electronic waste. To learn more about Toshiba's sustainability commitment, visit us .toshiba.com/recycle. 18 Computer Recycling Information As part of a commitment to people and the...
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Contents Introduction 25 This guide 27 Safety icons 28 Other icons used 28 Your computer's features and specifications 29 Documentation 29 Service options 29 Chapter 1: Getting Started 30 Selecting a place to work 30 Setting up a work environment 30 Keeping yourself comfortable 31 Computer user comfort recommendations.... 31 Good Working Posture 31 Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor 32 Typing style 33 Taking breaks and varying tasks 34 Mobile computing tips 34 Transporting the notebook 34 Seeking additional help 35 19
Contents Introduction 25 This guide 27 Safety icons 28 Other icons used 28 Your computer's features and specifications 29 Documentation 29 Service options 29 Chapter 1: Getting Started 30 Selecting a place to work 30 Setting up a work environment 30 Keeping yourself comfortable 31 Computer user comfort recommendations.... 31 Good Working Posture 31 Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor 32 Typing style 33 Taking breaks and varying tasks 34 Mobile computing tips 34 Transporting the notebook 34 Seeking additional help 35 19
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... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices ... 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting an external device...
... the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices ... 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting an external device...
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... 74 Starting an app 74 Starting an app from the Start screen 74 Saving your work 75 Backing up your work 76 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery Notice 78 Power management 79 Charging batteries 79 Charging...
... 74 Starting an app 74 Starting an app from the Start screen 74 Saving your work 75 Backing up your work 76 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery Notice 78 Power management 79 Charging batteries 79 Charging...
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22 Contents Taking care of your battery 87 Safety precautions 87 Maintaining your battery 88 Disposing of your computer 88 Traveling tips 88 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features.... 90 Exploring the Start screen 90 Charms 91 Tiles 92 Exploring the desktop 92 Finding your way around the desktop 92 Windows® Store 94 Setting up for communications 95 Connecting your computer to a network ....... 96 Exploring audio features 96 Recording sounds 96 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 97 Using the Web Camera 98 Using the Smart Card Reader 98 Using the Memory ...
22 Contents Taking care of your battery 87 Safety precautions 87 Maintaining your battery 88 Disposing of your computer 88 Traveling tips 88 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features.... 90 Exploring the Start screen 90 Charms 91 Tiles 92 Exploring the desktop 92 Finding your way around the desktop 92 Windows® Store 94 Setting up for communications 95 Connecting your computer to a network ....... 96 Exploring audio features 96 Recording sounds 96 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 97 Using the Web Camera 98 Using the Smart Card Reader 98 Using the Memory ...
