User's Manual TECRA A40-K/A50-K SATELLITE PRO A40-K/A50-K/R40-K/ R50-K TECRA A45-KW/A55-KW/A4*-K/TECRA A5*-K dynabook EX40L-K/GX40L-K Series
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Legal, Regulatory, and Safety Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks .............................................. 1-1 Regulatory Information ......................................................................... 1-2 Video Standard Notice ........................................................................ 1-10 OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues ....................................................... 1-10 FreeType License Issues ................................................
LAN ....................................................................................................... 4-22 USB Type-C™ Adapters ...................................................................... 4-24 Wireless display .................................................................................. 4-26 Security lock ........................................................................................ 4-27 Optional Accessories ....................................................................
Chapter 1 Legal, Regulatory, and Safety This chapter states the legal, regulatory, and safety information applicable to your computer. Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks Copyright © 2022 Dynabook Inc. All Rights Reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Dynabook Inc. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.
The Bluetooth® word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS Audio Processing is a trademark of DTS, Inc. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance.
Thunderbolt™ 4/USB Type-C™ port and HDMI™ out port. Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by Dynabook or parties authorized by Dynabook could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. 2. This device may not cause harmful interference.
EU Declaration of Conformity This product is carrying the CE mark in accordance with the related European Directives. Responsible for CE marking is Dynabook Europe GmbH, Stresemannallee 4b, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The complete and official EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on the website https://emea.dynabook.com/product-conformity. CE compliance Hereby, Dynabook Europe GmbH declares that the model(s) described in this manual is/are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
Any consequences resulting from the use of this product in working environments that are not verified/recommended are not the responsibility of Dynabook.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Following information is only valid for EU member states: Information requirements Regulation EC 1275/2008 Additional information as required by Regulation (EC) 1275/2008 amended by Regulation (EU) 801/2013 implementing European Ecodesign Directive with regard to requirements for standby, off mode and networked standby electric power consumption of electrical and electronic household and office equipment can be found here: http://emea.dynabook.com/environment.
Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that batteries and/or accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste. If the battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the European Battery Directive, then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol.
Following information is only for Turkey: Disposal of products: The crossed wheelie bin symbol means that this product should not be collected and disposed with other household wastes. When product become waste at the end-of-life, to protect environment and human health, it should be given to nearest collection recycling or disposal center. For more information about collection and recycling programs in your country please contact your local authority or the retailer where the product was purchased.
Video Standard Notice THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC, THE VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (I) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS ("VIDEO") AND/OR (II) DECODING AVC, VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCH VIDEO.
5. 6. Products derived from this software may not be called "OpenSSL" nor may "OpenSSL" appear in their names without prior written permission of the OpenSSL Project. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following acknowledgment: "This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit" [http://www.openssl.org].
This can be in the form of a textual message at program startup or in documentation (online or textual) provided with the package. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. 2. 3. Redistributions of source code must retain the copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
Copyright 1996-2002, 2006 by David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg Introduction ============ The FreeType Project is distributed in several archive packages; some of them may contain, in addition to the FreeType font engine, various tools and contributions which rely on, or relate to, the FreeType Project. This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do not fall under their own explicit license.
authors (David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg) as the `FreeType Project', be they named as alpha, beta or final release. `You' refers to the licensee, or person using the project, where `using' is a generic term including compiling the project's source code as well as linking it to form a `program' or `executable'. This program is referred to as `a program using the FreeType engine'.
-------------Neither the FreeType authors and contributors nor you shall use the name of the other for commercial, advertising, or promotional purposes without specific prior written permission. We suggest, but do not require, that you use one or more of the following phrases to refer to this software in your documentation or advertising materials: `FreeType Project', `FreeType Engine', `FreeType library', or `FreeType Distribution'. As you have not signed this license, you are not required to accept it.
ENERGY STAR® Program Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. If the model you purchased is compliant, it uses the ENERGY STAR logo and the following information applies. Dynabook is a partner in the ENERGY STAR Program and has designed this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
commitment, visit: http://us.dynabook.com/company/corporate-social-responsibility/sustainability General Precautions Your computer is designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Be certain to read the following general precautions and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual.
Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused by extensive keyboard use. It also includes information on work space design, posture, and lighting that can help reduce physical stress. Heat injury Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer is used for long periods, its surface can become very warm.
Moving the computer While the computer is designed for flexible day-to-day usage, you should exercise a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensure trouble-free operation. Make sure all disk/disc activity has ended before moving the computer. Turn off (shut down) the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer. Close the display panel. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions. A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions might cause data loss, equipment damage, or might result in minor or moderate injury. Please read. A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment.
Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer. If you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by Dynabook, some of the features described in this manual might not function properly. You might not have all the software mentioned in this manual depending on the model you purchased. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and packaging materials for future use.
Click Tap the Touch Pad or click the left Touch Pad control button once. Left-click the mouse once. Tap the touch screen once (only for touch screen models). Right-click Click the right Touch Pad control button once. Right-click the mouse once. Press and hold on the touch screen (only for touch screen models). Double-click Tap the Touch Pad or click the left Touch Pad control button twice. Left-click the mouse twice. Tap the touch screen twice (only for touch screen models).
Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the power Initial setup Getting to know Windows Use a virus-check program and make sure that it is updated regularly. Never format storage media without checking its content - formatting destroys all stored data. It is a good idea to back up the internal Solid-State Drive or other main storage device to external media periodically.
The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the computer is bought and should not be used outside this region. For use in other regions, buy power cords that conform to safety rules and regulations in the particular region. Do not use a 3-pin to 2-pin conversion plug. When you connect the AC adaptor to the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in this User’s Manual. As a general safety precaution, avoid touching any metal parts.
2. Connect the DC output plug of the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack on your computer. Figure 2-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 2 1 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. DC output plug Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet. The DC IN/Battery indicator glows. USB Type-C™ port connection type 1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.
3. Connect the DC output plug of the AC adaptor to one of the Thunderbolt™ 4/USB Type-C™ ports on your computer. The DC IN/ Battery indicator glows. Figure 2-6 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 2 1 1. Thunderbolt™ 4/USB Type-C™ port 2. DC output plug Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles (up to 180 degrees) for optimal viewing.
Do not close the computer with pens or any other objects left in between the display panel and the keyboard. When opening or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel. Do not press or push with excessive force on the display screen, otherwise the computer might become unsteady and possibly fall over.
Initial setup The Windows Startup Screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on the power. To install the operating system properly, follow the on-screen instructions on each screen. When it is displayed, be sure to read the license terms and license agreement carefully. Getting to know Windows For detailed information on what is new and how to operate Windows, refer to Tips in the Start menu.
The personal assistant called Cortana may be available, depending on your country/region. You can ask questions or talk to Cortana in your natural voice, and Cortana answers your questions using information from the internet. To talk with Cortana, an internal or external microphone is required. Action Center You can review important notifications from apps or Windows in Action Center, and take action without having to open apps.
Sign-in options Windows offers a number of sign-in options including Password ( ), PIN ( ), Fingerprint ( ), Face ( ) and Picture password ( ) authentication to prevent from unauthorized access. If you have multiple sign-in methods set for a user account, you can select an option on the Windows login screen by clicking sign-in options. It is highly recommended to use Windows Hello Face indoors. Operating outdoors might cause enrollment/sign-in failure due to the possible sunlight affection.
Press CTRL, ALT, and DEL simultaneously (once) to display the menu window, and then select Restart by clicking the power icon ( in the lower-right corner. ) Before restarting the computer, be sure to save your data. Sleep Mode If you have to interrupt your work, you are able to turn off the power without exiting from your software by placing the computer into Sleep Mode. In this mode, data is maintained in the main memory of the computer.
Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than the Hibernation Mode feature. Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature. Allows the use of the panel power off feature. Executing Sleep Mode You can enter Sleep Mode in one of following ways: (Power) and then select Sleep. Click Start -> Close the display panel. Note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options.
Saves data to the internal storage drive when the computer automatically shuts down because of a low battery condition. You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer. Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Hibernate feature. Allows the use of the panel power off feature. Starting Hibernation Mode To enter Hibernation Mode, click Start -> Hibernate.
System Recovery There is a hidden partition allocated on the internal storage drive for the System Recovery Options in the event of a problem. You can also create recovery media and restore the system.
1. Select either blank disc or USB Flash Memory. The application allows you to choose from a variety of different media onto which the recovery image can be copied including disc media and USB Flash Memory. Some of the disc media might not be compatible with the optical disc drive connected to your computer. You should therefore verify that the optical disc drive supports the blank media you have chosen before proceeding.
3. 4. 5. Hold down the F12 key and then release this key just after the computer is powered on. Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option from the menu according to your actual recovery media. A menu is displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. If you have previously chosen to remove the recovery partition without creating Recovery Media, the Recovery Media cannot be created.
Chapter 3 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer. It is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, refer to the Legal Footnotes section. Handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
Figure 3-2 The left side of the computer (PORTEGE Series) 1 2 2 3 4 5 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. Thunderbolt™ 4/USB Type-C™ port 3. HDMI™ out port 4. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.2 Gen1) port 6 7 5. Headphone/Microphone jack 6. DC IN/Battery indicator 7. Power indicator Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. DC IN 19V jack The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal battery.
Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.2 Gen1) port One Type-A Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to the USB 3.2 standard, is provided on the left side of the computer. The USB 3.2 port is compliant with USB 3.2 Gen1 standard and backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices. The port with the icon ( ) has Power Off and Charge function. Note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available.
Figure 3-3 The right side of the computer (PORTEGE Series) 1 1. Smart Card slot* 2. Memory media slot 3. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.2 Gen1) port 2 3 4 5 4. LAN jack 5. Security lock slot * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Smart Card slot This slot allows you to install a Smart Card device. Some models are equipped with a Smart Card slot. Memory media slot This slot lets you insert a micro SD™/SDHC™/ SDXC™ memory card.
Security lock slot A security cable can be attached to this slot and then connected to a desk or other large object in order to deter theft of the computer. Back (PORTEGE Series) The following figure shows the back of the computer. Figure 3-4 The back of the computer (PORTEGE Series) Underside (PORTEGE Series) The following figures show the underside of the computer. Ensure that the display is closed before the computer is turned over to avoid causing any damage.
Figure 3-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open (PORTEGE Series) 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 6 9 10 13 11 12 1. Infrared LED* 2. Web Camera 3. Web Camera Shutter 4. Web Camera LED 5. Microphones 6. Wireless communication antennas (not shown) 7. Display screen 8. Display hinge 9. Power button 10. Keyboard 11. Touch Pad 12. Touch Pad control buttons 13. Fingerprint sensor* * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.
It is highly recommended to use Windows Hello Face indoors. Operating outdoors might cause enrollment/sign-in failure due to the possible sunlight affection. When enrolling your face to Windows Hello, please make sure that there is no other face in preview of Windows Hello setup dialog. While the web camera is capturing your face, make sure that your face is in front of the web camera and you look directly at it.
Display hinge The display hinge allows the display panel to be positioned at a variety of easy-to-view angles. Power button Press this button to turn the computer's power on or off. Keyboard The keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. Refer to the The Keyboard section for details. Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the mouse pointer.
Stereo speakers The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms, such as low battery condition, generated by the system. Left side (TECRA/SATELLITE PRO/dynabook Series) The following figure shows the left side of the computer. Figure 3-8 The left side of the computer (TECRA/SATELLITE PRO/dynabook Series) 1 2 2 3 4 5 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. Thunderbolt™ 4/USB Type-C™ port 3. HDMI™ out port 4. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.2 Gen1) port 6 7 5. Headphone/Microphone jack 6.
Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips, out of the Thunderbolt™ 4/USB Type-C™ port. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. HDMI™ out port HDMI™ out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI™ cable. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.2 Gen1) port One Type-A Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to the USB 3.2 standard, is provided on the left side of the computer. The USB 3.
Right side (TECRA/SATELLITE PRO/dynabook Series) The following figure shows the right side of the computer. Figure 3-9 The right side of the computer (TECRA/SATELLITE PRO/dynabook Series) 1 1. Smart Card slot* 2. SIM card slot* 3. Memory media slot 2 3 4 5 6 4. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.2 Gen1) port 5. LAN jack 6. Security lock slot * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Smart Card slot This slot allows you to install a Smart Card device.
LAN jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adapter has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) or Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T). Refer to Operating Basics, for details. Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN jack. It might cause damage or malfunction.
Figure 3-11 The underside of the computer (TECRA/SATELLITE PRO/dynabook Series) 1 1 2 1 1. Cooling vents 1 2. Memory module cover* * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Cooling vents The cooling vents help the processor to avoid overheating. Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips, out of the cooling vents.
Front with the display open (TECRA/SATELLITE PRO/ dynabook Series) This section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display, lift up the display panel and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you.
Figure 3-12 The front of the computer with the display panel open (TECRA/ SATELLITE PRO/dynabook Series) 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 6 9 10 13 11 12 14 1 2 3 14 4 5 7 8 6 9 10 13 11 14 1. Infrared LED* 2. Web Camera 3. Web Camera Shutter 4. Web Camera LED 5. Microphones 6. Wireless communication antennas (Wireless LAN) (not shown) 7. Display screen 12 14 8. Display hinge 9. Power button 10. Keyboard 11. Touch Pad 12. Touch Pad control buttons 13. Fingerprint sensor* 14.
Infrared LED The infrared LED blinks when Windows Hello Face is operating. Only models which support face recognition feature are equipped with the infrared LED. Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. You can use it for video chatting or video conferences using a communication tool. The Web Camera available on some models can support face recognition feature for Windows Hello.
Legal Footnote (Wireless LAN) For more information regarding Wireless LAN, refer to the Legal Footnotes section. Display screen 39.6 cm (15.6") or 35.6 cm (14.
Fingerprint sensor This sensor enables you to enroll and sign in with a fingerprint in Windows Hello. For more information, refer to the on-screen instructions in Windows Hello. Some models are equipped with a fingerprint sensor. Internal Hardware Components This section describes the internal hardware components of your computer. The actual specifications might vary depending on the model you purchased. CPU The processor type varies depending on model.
Video RAM The memory in the graphics adaptor of the computer, used to store the image displayed on a bitmap display. The amount of Video RAM available depends on the system memory of the computer. Graphics Processing Unit Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) performance might vary depending on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized.
Flashing Amber The battery charge is low. The AC adaptor must be connected to recharge the battery. Amber Indicates that the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is charging. White Indicates that the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is fully charged. Flashing White Indicates a problem with the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor for several seconds, and then reconnect the AC adaptor. After that, press the power button.
Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, and highlights the precautions that must be taken when using it. Using the Touch Screen Some models are equipped with a touch screen. You can use your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, the onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen. User's Manual Tap Simply tap your finger once on the touch screen to activate an item, such as an app.
Swipe Quickly move your finger in from the edge of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it. Swipe from the left edge: views all your open apps in task view. Swipe from the right edge: opens the Action Center. Swipe from the top edge: views title bars for fullscreened apps. Swipe from the bottom edge: views the taskbar in full-screened apps. For details and more advanced touch screen gestures to interact with Windows operating system, refer to Tips in the Start menu.
Two-Finger Scroll Place two fingers down and slide them vertically or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad. This allows you to operate the scroll bars of a window. Three-Finger Tap Tap once on the Touch Pad with three fingers together to open Windows Search. Three-Finger Scroll Place three fingers down and slide them vertically or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad. Slide towards left/right: switches between your open apps.
Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Failure to do so might damage the parts under the key caps. Keyboard indicators The following figure shows the position of the CAPS LOCK indicator and the NUM LOCK indicator. When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows, the keyboard produces capitals when any letter is typed. When the NUM LOCK indicator glows, the ten key allows you to enter numbers. Figure 4-1 Keyboard indicators 1 2 1 1. CAPS LOCK indicator 2.
Function keys let you enable or disable certain features of the computer. The functions can be performed by pressing the associated function keys. Key Combination Function FN + F1 Enters ''Lock computer mode''. To restore your desktop, you need to log on again. FN + F2 Switches between the power plans. FN + F3 Switches the system to Sleep Mode. FN + F4 Turns the Microphone mute on or off. FN + F5 Changes the active display device.
Key Combination Function FN + Z ( Toggles the mode of the keyboard backlight between Timer, On, and Off. ) To set up the brightness, click Start -> dynabook Settings. Click Keyboard tab, and select a level under Keyboard Backlight Brightness Control. To set up the timer, launch the dynabook Setup Utility, select Power Management -> Keyboard Backlight Control Mode, and select TIMER. Adjust the timer under Backlight Lighting Time. This function is supported with some models.
Figure 4-2 Using the fingerprint sensor 1 1 1. Fingerprint sensor Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Fingerprint cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint function. Total fingerprints which can be registered are 10 pcs per account. Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor Be aware of the following considerations when using the fingerprint sensor.
Avoid the following finger conditions for enrollment or recognition as they might result in fingerprint enrollment errors or a drop in the fingerprint recognition success rate: Soaked or swollen finger, for example as might occur after taking a bath Injured finger Wet finger Soiled or oily finger Extremely dry skin condition on finger Observe the following to improve the fingerprint recognition success rate: Enroll two or more fingers.
Care and use of the battery pack This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your battery pack properly. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature from 5 through 35 degrees Celsius. Otherwise, the electrolyte solution might leak, battery pack performance might deteriorate, and the battery life might be shortened.
Note that charging time will vary depending on the ambient temperature, the computer's internal temperature, and how the computer is being used. For example, whether the display is set to shut off automatically when idle, whether you make heavy use of external devices powered by the computer, or if the computer's internal storage drive is being accessed frequently by an application.
Wait several seconds to monitor the remaining operating time because the computer needs time to check the remaining capacity of the battery pack and then calculate the remaining operating time, based on this together with the current power consumption. Be aware that the actual remaining operating time might differ slightly from the calculated time. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery capacity will gradually decrease.
Be aware that the battery pack exhausted time is affected if there are any external devices connected. Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery pack, do the following at least once a month: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn off the computer's power. Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer's power. If it does not turn on, then go to Step 4. Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes.
Points to note about the memory media card microSD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music. For this reason, you cannot copy or play back protected material on another computer or other device, and you cannot reproduce any copyrighted material except for your personal enjoyment. The supported maximum capacity of memory card is 512 GB.
Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To insert memory media, do the following: 1. 2. 3. Turn the memory media so that the contacts (metal areas) face down. Insert the memory media into the memory media slot on your computer. Press the memory media gently until it clicks into place. Figure 4-4 Inserting memory media 1 2 1. Memory media slot 2. Memory media Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.
If you remove the memory media or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the memory media, you might lose data or damage the media. Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation Mode. The computer might become unstable or data in the memory media might be lost. Smart Card A Smart Card is a credit card sized plastic card. An extremely thin integrated circuit (IC chip) is embedded into the card on which information can be recorded.
3. After inserting the Smart Card, you should refer to its documentation and also check the configuration in Windows to ensure that it is correct. Additional memory module This section is only applicable for models equipped with the memory module cover. You can install additional memory into the computer in order to increase the amount of system memory that is available. This section describes how to install and remove optional memory modules.
4. 5. Loosen the screw securing the memory module cover in place. Note that the screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it from being lost. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off. Figure 4-5 Removing the memory module cover 2 1 1. Screw 6. 2.
Also ensure that you hold the memory module along its left and right hand edges - the edges with the grooves in. 7. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screw. Ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed. Figure 4-7 Seating the memory module cover 2 1 1. Screw 8. 9. 2. Memory module cover Turn your computer over. Connect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer. Make sure that the added memory is recognized. To confirm it, click Start -> dynabook PC Information.
Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors might cause memory access problems. Figure 4-8 Removing the memory module 1 1 1. Latches 8. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screw. Ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed. 9. Turn your computer over. 10. Connect the AC adaptor and turn the computer on. Wireless WAN device Some models are equipped with the Wireless WAN device.
6. Insert the SIM card tray into the SIM card slot, and push the center of the tray to close it. Press gently until it locks into place. Figure 4-9 Installing the SIM card 4 1 2 3 Nano SIM 1. SIM card slot 2. Slender object (diameter 0.8 mm) 3. SIM card tray 4. SIM card Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer.
Your current location might not be shown depending on the status of GPS or the location. If you are obtaining your current location information from the computer, your current location might not be detected due to the information accuracy.
Figure 4-10 Connecting the HDMI™ out port 2 1 1. HDMI™ out port 2. HDMI™ cable Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Do not plug/unplug an HDMI™ device under the following conditions: The system is starting up. The system is shutting down. When you unplug the HDMI™ cable and replug it, wait at least 5 seconds before you replug the HDMI™ cable again.
The link speed (10/100/1000 megabits per second) changes automatically depending on the network conditions (connected device, cable or noise and so on). LAN cable types The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN. Logging onto a LAN using the computer’s default settings might cause a malfunction in LAN operation. Check with your LAN administrator regarding set-up procedures.
2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place. Figure 4-11 Connecting the LAN cable 1 2 1. LAN jack 2. LAN cable Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. 3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector or router. Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before using or configuring a network connection.
Type-C to RGB Adapter This adapter provides: RGB monitor port. Figure 4-12 Type-C to RGB Adapter 1 1. RGB monitor port The output resolution of RGB monitor port on this adapter is up to 2048 x 1280 @60Hz. USB-C™ to HDMI™/VGA Travel Adapter This adapter provides: USB Type-C™ port (Power Delivery Charging), USB 3.0 port, HDMI™ out port, RGB monitor port, and LAN jack. Figure 4-13 USB-C™ to HDMI™/VGA Travel Adapter 1 2 5 3 4 1. LAN jack 2. USB 3.0 port 4. RGB monitor port 5.
2. 3. 4. Plug one end of the RGB cable into the RGB port of the external RGB monitor. Turn the external monitor's power on. Plug the other end of the RGB cable to the RGB monitor port on the USB Type-C™ adapter. There are no fastening screws for an external monitor cable on the RGB monitor port. However, external monitor cables which have connectors with fastening screws can still be used. Figure 4-14 Connecting the RGB cable to the RGB monitor port 1 2 3 4 1. Thunderbolt™ 4/USB Type-C™ port 2.
1. 2. 3. Go to (Settings) and click Devices -> Bluetooth & other devices -> Add Bluetooth or other device. Click Wireless display or dock. Your computer starts searching for the wireless display device. After the wireless display device is searched, follow the on-screen instructions to finish connection. After the connection is established, the name of the wireless display device appears under Projectors.
USB Type-C™ Adapters You can purchase different types of USB TypeC™ adapters as accessories from Dynabook. Please contact your reseller or Dynabook dealer regarding which type is available in your region. Thunderbolt™ 3/ Thunderbolt™ 3/Thunderbolt™ 4 Dock is the Thunderbolt™ 4 Dock docking station that enables you to connect your computer peripherals through one Thunderbolt™ 3/Thunderbolt™ 4 cable to selected Dynabook computers.
2. 3. Select Microphone Array or External Microphone, and click Properties. On the Levels tab, move the Microphone Array or External Microphone slider to increase or decrease the microphone volume level. If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate while using an external microphone, move the Microphone Boost slider to a higher level.
If the microphones are not built in, you can connect an external microphone instead. Device advanced settings This tab allows you to choose the type of headphone or microphone and select devices when an external device is plugged in. To choose the type of headphone or microphone, do the following: 1. 2. 3. Plug a headphone or microphone into the headphone/microphone jack. Click the Device advanced settings tab. Select one from the device list under ANALOG for the device you plugged into.
Chapter 5 Utilities and Advanced Usage This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer, and the advanced usage of some utilities. Utilities and Applications This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, refer to online manual, help files, or README.TXT file (if applicable) of each utility.
eco Utility This computer is equipped with "eco Mode". This mode slightly lowers performance of some devices to reduce electric power consumption. You can realize measurable power savings by using it continuously. eco Utility helps control the power consumption of your computer. It also provides information that can help you understand your degree of contribution to the preservation of the environment. The utility also supports "Battery Charge Mode".
When the Power Off and Charge function is enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) is supplied to compatible ports even when the computer is powered OFF. USB bus power (DC 5V) is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to the compatible ports. However, some external devices cannot be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). As for the specifications of the external devices, contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use.
Always use the USB cable that was included with your USB device. Function under Battery Mode This option can be used to enable/disable Power Off and Charge under battery mode. It also displays the remaining battery capacity. Move the slider to enable or disable this function. Enabled Enables Power Off and Charge function under battery mode. Disabled Enables Power Off and Charge function only when the AC adaptor is connected.
USB port without "Power Off and Charge function" or disable both “System ON CDP Charge Mode” and “Power Off and Charge function”. System Password The System Password tab allows you to set a password in order to restrict access to the computer. Two levels of password security are provided: User and Supervisor. Passwords set by the System Password function are different from the Windows password. User Password To set a user password, click Start -> dynabook Settings -> System Password.
Owner String (text box) You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you enter text, click Apply. When the computer is started, this text is displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a password. Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions might be restricted when a user logs on with the User Password. To set a Supervisor Password: Click Start -> dynabook Settings -> System Password.
sign on using a fingerprint for both Pre-Boot Authentication and Windows operating system under Pre-Boot Authentication in System Password. Please note that Pre-Boot Authentication and Single Sign-On function will be disabled if dynabook Settings is uninstalled. dynabook Service Station dynabook Service Station allows your computer to automatically search for Dynabook software updates or other alerts from Dynabook that are specific to your computer system and its programs.
dynabook Online Meeting Assist dynabook Online Meeting Assist is a utility to control camera and audio effects during video conference sessions launched by online meeting applications. Once started, this utility will use the front camera device. It is recommended to launch your online meeting application before starting this utility to avoid conflicts. To access this utility, click Start -> dynabook Online Meeting Assist. The following tabs might be provided: Home—Allows you to view the utility version.
dynabook Setup Utility dynabook Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that provides you a menubased user interface so that you can easily view and change BIOS settings. To enter the dynabook Setup Utility, do the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Save your work. Click Start -> (Power) and then select Restart. Hold down the F2 key and then release this key just after the computer is powered on. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.
Display automatic power off *1 This feature automatically cuts off power to the computer's display panel when there is no keyboard input for a specified time, with power being restored the next time a key is pressed. This can be specified in the Power Options. Internal storage drive This feature automatically cuts off power to the automatic power off *1 internal storage drive when it is not accessed for a specified time, with power being restored when the internal storage drive is next accessed.
Hibernation Mode This feature lets you turn off the power to the computer without exiting from your software. The contents of main memory are automatically saved to the internal storage drive so that when you next turn on the power again, you can continue working right where you left off. You must enable the Hibernation Mode before using this feature. Refer to the Starting Hibernation Mode section for more details.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Dynabook has designed this computer for durability, however, should problems occur, you are able to use the procedures detailed in this chapter to help determine the cause. You should become familiar with this chapter as knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring in the first place. Problem-solving process If you observe the following guidelines, resolving problems will be much easier.
Check all cables to ensure that they are correctly and firmly attached to the computer - loose cables can cause signal errors. Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins. Check that your disc media is correctly loaded. Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log - this helps you to describe your problems to Technical Support. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made helps to identify the problem faster.
Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, you should then check the setup and configuration of your hardware. First run through the items in the preliminary checklist as described previously, then, if you still cannot correct the problem, try to identify the source. The next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals.
Verify that the computer is on by looking at the Power indicator. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on. Also, try turning the computer off and then on. If you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at the DC IN/Battery indicator. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to a live external power source.
Overheating power down If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the computer automatically shuts down to prevent any damage. In this instance, all unsaved data in memory is lost. Problem Procedure Computer shuts down automatically Leave the computer off until it reaches room temperature. If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts down quickly, contact Technical Support.
Problem Procedure Battery does not power the computer as long as expected If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, the battery might not charge to its full potential. In these instances, you should fully discharge the battery and then attempt to charge it again. Real-Time Clock Problem Procedure BIOS setting and The lasting time of the Real-Time Clock (RTC) has system date/time are run out.
Problem Procedure Output to screen is garbled Refer to your software documentation to ensure that it is not remapping the keyboard in any way (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of each key). If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you should contact Technical Support. Internal display panel Apparent problems of the computer's display panel might be related to setup and configuration of the computer.
Problem Procedure Slow performance The files on the internal storage drive might be fragmented. In this instance you should run the disk defragmentation utility to check the condition of your files and the internal storage drive. Refer to the operating system's documentation or online help file for further information on operating and using the defragmentation utility. As a last resort, you should reformat the internal storage drive and then reload the operating system and all other files and data.
Problem Procedure Mouse pointer does not respond to pointing device operation In this instance, the system might be busy. Try moving the mouse again after waiting a short while. Double-tapping (Touch Pad) does not work In this instance, you should initially try changing the double-click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. 2. 3. To access this utility, click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse.
Problem Procedure Double-clicking does In this instance, you should initially try changing not work the double-click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. 2. 3. To access this utility, click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Buttons tab. Set the double-click speed as required and click OK.
Fingerprint sensor Problem Procedure Fingerprints cannot be registered or deleted 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Save your work. Click Start -> (Power) and then select Restart. Hold down the F2 key and then release this key just after the computer is powered on to show the dynabook Setup Utility. Select Security -> BIOS Password -> Supervisor, and then register the Supervisor Password. (If the User Password has been registered, clear it first.) Select Clear Fingerprint data, and then press Yes.
Problem Procedure I cannot use the Power Off and Charge function. Power Off and Charge function might be disabled. Enable the Power Off and Charge function under USB Charge within the dynabook Settings. When there is a current overflow of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB power (DC 5V) supply might be stopped for safety reasons. When this happens, disconnect an external device if some external devices are connected.
Problem Procedure "USB Wake-up function" does not work When "System ON CDP Charge Mode" or "Power Off and Charge function" is enabled, the "USB Wake-up" function does not work for ports that support the Power Off and Charge function. In that case, use a USB port that does not have the Power Off and Charge function or change to disable both "System ON CDP Charge Mode" and "Power Off and Charge function".
Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn on After confirming that the monitor's power switch is on, check the connections to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the monitor and to a working power outlet. No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. Press the function key in order to change the display priority and ensure that it is not set for the internal display only. Check to see if the external monitor is connected.
LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub. Wake-up on LAN does not work Make sure the AC adaptor is connected. The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off. If problems persist, consult your LAN administrator. Wireless LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access Wireless LAN Make sure that the wireless communication function of the computer is on. If problems persist, contact your LAN administrator.
Technical support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer, you might need to contact us for additional technical assistance. Before you call Some problems you experience might be related to software or the operating system, so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first.
Chapter 7 Appendix Specifications This section summarizes the technical specifications of the computer. Physical Dimensions The physical dimensions vary depending on the model you purchased. Size Approximately 323.6 (w) x 220.6 (d) x 17.9 (h) millimeters Approximately 323.6 (w) x 220.6 (d) x 18.9 (h) millimeters Approximately 323.6 (w) x 220.6 (d) x 19.9 (h) millimeters Approximately 358.2 (w) x 236.9 (d) x 19.
AC Power Cord and Connectors The AC input plug of the power cord must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications: Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm2 Current rating: Minimum 2.5 amperes Certification agencies China: CQC U.S. and Canada: UL listed and CSA certified No.
The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Europe, Middle-East, Africa, South Africa, Switzerland, Italy and China.
The IEEE 802.11 Standard on Wireless LANs (Revision a/b/g/n/ac/ax), as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Bluetooth® Modules are designed to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth® wireless technology that is based on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is compliant to: Bluetooth® Specification (depending on the model you purchased), as defined and approved by the Bluetooth® Special Interest Group.
encouraged to ask for authorization to use the wireless device prior to turning on the equipment. Wireless LAN Technology The wireless communication function of the computer supports some wireless communication devices. Only some models are equipped with both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth® functions. Do not use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®) or Bluetooth® functionalities near a microwave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields.
Radio Characteristics Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN module might vary according to: Country/region where the product was purchased Type of product Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations. Although Wireless LAN networking products have been designed for operation in the license-free 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz band, local radio regulations might impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment. Radio Frequency Band 2.4 GHz (2400-2483.
Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible to falsify the origin of a message. Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy. Worldwide operation The Bluetooth® radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2.4 GHz band, which is license-free and compatible with radio systems in most countries in the world.
Russian Federation: Limited Using SRD (Short Range Device) with implementation FHSS (Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum) modulation. 1. 2. 3. Maximum 2.5mW (4dBm) EIRP (Equivalent Isotropically Radiated Power) is permitted to use. Maximum 100mW (20dBm) EIRP is permitted to use with the following conditions: Permitted to use SRD for outdoor applications without restriction on installation height only for purposes of gathering telemetry information for automated monitoring and resources accounting systems.
Using SRD with DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) and other than FHSS wideband modulation. 1. 2. 3. Maximum EIRP density is 2mW/ MHz. Maximum100mW (20dBm) EIRP is permitted to use. Maximum EIRP density is 20mW/ MHz. Maximum 100mW (20dBm) EIRP is permitted to use with the following condition: It is permitted to use SRD for outdoor applications only for purposes of gathering telemetry information for automated monitoring and resources accounting systems or security systems.
Restrictions for Use of 5150 - 5350 MHz Frequencies in Europe Austria, Limited Belgium, implementation Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden This product is for indoor use only.
(2400 - 2483.5 MHz) IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ax mode / Bluetooth Maximum 100mW (20dBm) EIRP (2400 - 2483.5 MHz) BLE Maximum 10mW (10dBm) EIRP (5150 - 5725 MHz) IEEE 802.11 a/ n/ac/ax mode Maximum 200mW (23dBm) EIRP (5745 - 5875 MHz) IEEE 802.11 a/ n/ac/ax mode Maximum 25mW (13.98dBm) EIRP (5945 - 6425 MHz) IEEE 802.11 ax mode Maximum 200mW (23dBm) EIRP The low band 5.15 - 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only. For indoor use only. Europe: model RTL8852AE Software Version 6001.0.10.
sujet aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu, y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable. Les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5.15-5.25 GHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l'intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux.
Australia and New Zealand regulatory compliance This equipment incorporates a radio transmitting device, in normal use a separation distance of 20cm will ensure radio frequency exposure level complies with the Australian and New Zealand Standards. Using this equipment in Japan In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400 MHz to 2,483.
(1) (2) (3) 1 (4) 1. 2. 3. 4. 2.4 : This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz. FH : This equipment uses FH-SS modulation. 1 : The interference range of this equipment is less than 10 m. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. It is impossible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. 4. About the JEITA 5 GHz Wireless LAN supports W52/W53/W56 Channel.
Using built-in platform capabilities and popular third-party management and security applications, Intel® AMT allows IT to better discover, repair and protect their networked computing assets. Consult with your system administrator about configurations of the AMT function before connecting to a network.
3. Enter a new password. Password must comply with the following requirements concerning character types and length: Must be between 8 and 32 characters long. Must contain at least one number (“0”, “1-9”). Must contain a mix of lower-case (“a”, “b”, “z”, etc.) and upper-case (“A”, “B”, “Z”, etc.) letters. Must contain at least one special character of the following:` ~ ! @ $ % ^&*()-=+[];’<.>/? Underscore (“_”) is considered the same as Roman alphabet characters and is not counted as a special character.
When connecting the AC adaptor, the computer is powered and can be turned on. If the power is automatically turned off after approximately 5 to 7 seconds, it is because the RTC lasting time runs out and the settings of AMT function have been cleared. This is normal and not an error. If it occurs, the settings of AMT function must be reconfigured.
you customise your Dynabook notebook the way you want to use it. To see the available features in one of the following ways: Go to Start and select (Settings). For touch screen, slide your finger inward from the screen’s right edge inward and tap the (All Settings) icon. Using a keyboard, press the ( Windows key ) + I, scroll up to the word Settings, then press Enter. Then select Ease of Access from the Windows Settings screen.
Hearing Audio: For those with hearing difficulties, this option makes it easier to hear with features like Hear all sounds in one channel, and Display audio alerts visually. Closed captions: Lets you read the word spoken in the audio portion of a video, TV show or Movie that supports Closed Caption technology. You can select the settings you want and see how they appear in Preview. Click here for more information about making your device easier to hear or use with these visual alternatives to sound.
Touch Screen: Some notebooks configuration have touch screen capability, refer to Using the Touch Screen section for more information. Touch Pad: The Touch Pad on the palm rest supports several features, refer to Using the Touch Pad section for more information. Keyboard: The number of keys available on your keyboard depends on which region your computer is configured for, with keyboards being available for numerous languages.
Utilities and Advanced Usage: Your computer comes with preinstalled utilities such as dynabook Settings, eco Utility USB Charging, Power Off and Charge, System ON CDP Charge, System Password, User Password, Supervisor Password, Pre-Boot Authentication, dynabook Service Station, dynabook Setup Utility, and dynabook Maintenance Utility. Refer to Utilities and Advanced Usage section for more information. You might have all the software listed depending on the model you purchased.
use of computer at temperatures outside the range of 5°C to 30°C (41 -86°F) or >25°C (77°F) at high altitude (all temperature references are approximate and might vary depending on the specific computer model - contact Technical Support for details). CPU performance might also vary from specifications due to design configuration. Under some conditions, your computer product might automatically shut down.
powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB = 230 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore shows less storage capacity. Available storage capacity will also be less if the product includes one or more pre-installed operating systems, such as Microsoft Operating System and/or pre-installed software applications, or media content. Actual formatted capacity might vary. LCD Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the LCD screen will deteriorate.
User's Manual AMT: Intel® Active Management Technology ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange BIOS: Basic Input/output System BD-ROM: Blu-ray Disc™ Read-only Memory bps: bits per second CD: Compact Disc CD-ROM: Compact Disc Read-only Memory CD-RW: Compact Disc-rewritable CMOS: Complementary Metal-oxide Semiconductor CPU: Central Processing Unit DC: Direct Current DDR: Double Data Rate DIMM: Dual Inline Memory Module DVD: Digital Versatile Disc DVD-R: Digital
User's Manual IRQ: interrupt request ISP: Internet Service Provider KB: kilobyte LAN: Local Area Network LCD: Liquid Crystal Display LED: Light Emitting Diode MB: megabyte MBps: megabytes per second MMC: MultiMediaCard OCR: Optical Character Recognition (Reader) PC: Personal Computer PCI: Peripheral Component Interconnect PCMCIA: Personal Computer Memory Card International Association RAM: Random Access Memory RGB: Red, Green, and Blue RFI: Radio Frequency Interference ROM:
Index A External monitor problems 6-14 AC adaptor additional 4-27 connecting 2-3 G Graphics Processing Unit 3-19 B Battery extending life 4-12 monitoring capacity 4-10 real time clock 4-8 save mode 5-10 Bluetooth® 7-6 H Hard disk drive automatic power off 5-10 K Keyboard function keys 4-4 function keys F1...
Memory media card inserting 4-14 removing 4-14 Memory media slot 4-12 microSD/SDHC/SDXC card note 4-13 Technical support 6-16 Touch Pad 6-8 USB device 6-11 USB mouse 6-9 R Recovery hard disk drive 2-16 Recovery Media 2-15 Moving the computer 1-19 S P SD/SDHC/SDXC card formatting 4-13 Password power on 5-10 Starting the computer by password 5-6 Supervisor 5-6 user 5-5 Security lock 4-27 SIM card installing 4-19 removing 4-20 Power Hibernation Mode 2-12 panel on/off 5-10 Shut Down mode 2-10 Sleep Mod
V Video mode 4-30 Video RAM 3-19 W Web Camera 3-6, 3-16 Wireless communication 7-5 User's Manual Index-3
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
Table of Contents Introduction .......................................................................................4 Safe Use of Product, Components and Accessories ........................................................5 Power ....................................................................................................5 Communication....................................................................................12 Main Unit ....................................................................
© 2020 Dynabook Inc. All Rights Reserved. Any references in this Guide to “TOSHIBA” shall mean Dynabook Inc. and/ or its affiliates. The product system you purchased may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. As with any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically.
Introduction All of the Safety Instructions contained in this Manual must be read carefully and must be fully understood before you attempt to use your product, in order to avoid potential hazards that could cause bodily injury, property damage, or damage the product. Not all components or functions introduced in this Manual will be provided with your product. Some features are only available on certain models. Store this Manual near your product, for convenient future reference.
Power Safe Use of Product, Components and Accessories Power WARNING Handling of the battery ■ Never attempt to dispose of a battery by burning or by throwing it into a fire, and never allow exposure to a heating apparatus (e.g., microwave oven). Heat can cause a battery to explode and/or release caustic liquid, both which may possibly cause serious injury. ■ Never attempt to disassemble, tamper with or repair a battery. The battery could overheat and ignite.
Power WARNING ■ Never allow a battery to become wet. A wet battery will overheat or ignite causing rupture or fire, possibly resulting in death or serious injury. ■ Never store a battery in an area of high humidity. This could cause a fire or explosion possibly resulting in serious injury. ■ Never expose a battery to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. Never use a battery which has been exposed to abnormal shock even if the appearance is normal.
Power WARNING Battery warning indicators ■ Always immediately turn the power off and disconnect the power cable/ cord plug from the plug socket and stop using the battery if you observe any of the following conditions: ■ Offensive or unusual odor ■ Excessive heat ■ Discoloration ■ Deformation, cracks or leaks ■ Smoke ■ Other unusual event during use, such as abnormal sound In such an event, carefully and immediately remove the battery (for models with the removable battery) from your product.
Power WARNING Do not disassemble, modify, tamper with or repair your product ■ Do not attempt to disassemble, modify, tamper with or repair product (including AC adaptor). Disassembly, modification, tampering or repairing your product could cause fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Please contact an authorized Toshiba service provider for any repair service.
Power WARNING Attaching the power cable/cord ■ Always confirm that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to ensure a secure electrical connection. Failure to do so may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. ■ Be careful if you use a multiple connector. An overload on one socket could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Power WARNING Only use approved power cables/cords ■ Always use or purchase power cables/cords that comply with the legal voltage and frequency specifications and requirements in the country of use. Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Do not handle the power plug with wet hands ■ Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands.
Power NOTE Handling of the battery ■ Never attempt to install batteries in reverse polarity. For more information on batteries, please refer to your product User's Manual. Storing your product ■ If you do not intend to use your product for a long period of time, disconnect the power plug from the plug socket and store your product in a plastic bag to avoid dust accumulation.
Communication Communication WARNING Turn Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth™ and Wireless WAN Functionalities off for Cardiac Pacemakers ■ Turn Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Wireless WAN Functionalities off when near a person who may have a cardiac pacemaker implant or other medical electric device. Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or Wireless WAN functionality.
Communication Turn Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or Wireless WAN Functionalities off in aircraft ■ Turn off the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth or Wireless WAN functionality in aircraft or in places that generate or can generate radio interference. Radio waves can potentially affect them, causing an accident due to malfunction.
Communication Ensuring Wireless Network Security ■ A wireless LAN can greatly enhance the flexibility of your LAN configuration and operations. You can exchange data between products and other devices on the LAN without the restrictions inherent in cabling. Toshiba strongly recommends that you take appropriate steps to ensure that the proper security is in place whenever you use a wireless connection to protect your privacy and guard against identity and/or data theft.
Main Unit Main Unit WARNING Turning off your product where electronic devices are regulated or controlled ■ When you have to turn off your product aboard an aircraft or in places where electronic devices are regulated or controlled, always completely shut down your product. This includes turning off any wireless communication switches or devices, and canceling settings that reactivate your product automatically, such as a timer recording function.
Main Unit WARNING Choking hazards ■ Never leave small parts such as covers, small batteries, small memory cards, caps and screws within the reach of infants or small children. Swallowing a small part may cause choking and suffocation resulting in death or serious injury. If a part is swallowed, immediately take appropriate emergency action and consult a doctor.
Main Unit WARNING Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners ■ Always turn off the power and unplug the product from the electrical outlet before cleaning. The injected combustible gas produced by these types of cleaners may remain inside of your product. The electrostatic spark from the motor or contact point of switch may ignite the gas residue, which could result in an explosion, fire, or burn injury. Instead use a lightly dampened cloth for cleaning in general and remove dust with a dry cloth.
Main Unit CAUTION Avoid placing your product on unstable surfaces ■ Never place your product on a shaky table, uneven, tilted surface or other unstable location. your product may fall, causing damage to your product or possibly injury. Depending on the direction and/or angle of tilt of your product, your product could automatically shut down to avoid overheating.
Main Unit CAUTION Never place your product in a dusty location ■ Do not expose your product to dusty environments. If dust gets inside your product, it could cause a system failure, malfunction or loss of data. If dust contaminates your product, do not turn on the power. Take it to an authorized Toshiba service provider before you use it. Clean any dust accumulated on your product’s air vents ■ Always remove the dust accumulated on your product's air vents.
Main Unit CAUTION Never place or drop heavy objects onto your product ■ Never place a heavy object on your product and be careful not to drop a heavy object onto your product. It could damage your product or cause system failure. Never place or drop objects onto your product’s display screen ■ Never place or drop objects onto your product’s display screen. Failure to follow this instruction could result in possible damage to your product.
Main Unit NOTE Product installation environment ■ Always provide sufficient space around your product to ensure adequate ventilation. ■ Never cover or block the air vents. ■ Use your product at temperatures and humidity levels within the recommended environmental ranges. These ranges may vary depending on the specific product model - please refer to your product documentation or Toshiba website for details. ■ Always avoid abrupt changes of temperature or humidity.
Systems/Peripherals Systems/Peripherals DANGER Do not disassemble or repair your optical drive ■ The product may contain a Optical Disk Drive (ODD), such as a CDROM, CDR/W, DVD, Blu-ray Disc™ drive or similar which have built-in laser device. To prevent any risk of exposure to laser radiation, do not disable or open any ODD assembly for any reason. ■ The ODD comply with the safety requirements and is classified as Class 1 Laser Product, under the US DHHS Standard and IEC/ EN60825-1 Laser Safety Standard.
Systems/Peripherals CAUTION Connecting peripheral devices ■ Always turn the power off before connecting a peripheral device that is not approved for Hot Insertion. An electrical shock or system failure may result if the peripheral device is connected while the power is turned on. ■ Hot Insertion means connecting or disconnecting a device while your product power is on.
Systems/Peripherals CAUTION Replacing the memory module ■ Turn off the power and disconnect the AC adaptor when installing or replacing a memory module. ■ If you use your product for an extended period of time, the memory modules and the circuits located close to the memory modules will become hot. Allow them to cool to room temperature before you replace them. CAUTION Never remove the key caps ■ Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps.
Systems/Peripherals CAUTION Periodic back up of stored data ■ It is a good idea to periodically back up the internal hard disk or other main storage device to external media. General storage media is not durable or stable over long periods of time and under certain conditions may result in data loss. Save data before installing devices or software ■ Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory to the hard disk drive or other storage media.
Systems/Peripherals NOTE Anti-virus software ■ Use a virus-check program and make sure it is updated regularly. Use AC power when playing video of DVD/Blu-ray™ ■ When playing video of DVD/Blu-ray™, always connect the AC adaptor to a power plug socket or power source to ensure maximum performance. Operation on battery power might result in skipped frames.
Good Working Posture Computer User Comfort Recommendations Good Working Posture ■ Adjust your chair height: your feet should be flat on the floor and the bottom of your thighs should be evenly supported by the seat. If your feet cannot reach the floor, use a foot rest. Avoid pressure points behind the knee or under the thigh.
Viewing Recommendations ■ Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on objects that are farther away. Viewing Recommendations ■ Some individuals may experience health-related complications when exposed to certain images or flashing lights (for example when playing videos or games). Discontinue use and consult a physician if you experience any health-related complications.
Typing style / Taking breaks and varying Typingtasks style ■ The top of the monitor should be at or slightly below eye level. A monitor that is too high or too low can cause awkward head and neck postures and may lead to discomfort in the neck muscles. ■ If you use bifocals you may need to lower the monitor. Alternatively, you might consider customized prescription product glasses. Typing style ■ Learn to touch type so that you don’t have to look down at the keyboard. ■ Type with straight wrists.
Mobile computing tips / Transporting the product / Seeking additional help Mobile computing tips ■ When using the product at airports, on airplanes or trains, or at meetings, make sure that you take the time to consider the points just mentioned. ■ When working on the road it may be difficult to set up the product in an optimal position. In these situations it is important that you take frequent breaks and change your posture frequently to relieve the excess loads on your body.
Check list Check list ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ Is your chair comfortable - does it support your back and arms well? Are your feet flat on the ground? Is there adequate space under your desk for your legs? Are the keyboard and mouse at elbow level? Are your shoulders relaxed when using the keyboard? Are your shoulders relaxed when using a mouse or other optional pointing device? Are your hands and wrists aligned in a comfortable, straight posture? Are your arms supported in the forearm area (not a
