PEGATRON PDALD10-C Tablet Computer User Manual

PEGATRON CORPORATION Tablet Computer

User Manual

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Table of ContentsChapter 1 TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory, and SafetyCopyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks .............................................. 1-1Regulatory Information ......................................................................... 1-2Video Standard Notice .......................................................................... 1-6OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues ......................................................... 1-6FreeType License Issues ...................................................................... 1-9ENERGY STAR® Program .................................................................. 1-13Disposing of the computer and the computer's battery .................. 1-13General Precautions ........................................................................... 1-13Safety Icons ......................................................................................... 1-16Chapter 2 Getting StartedEquipment checklist ............................................................................. 2-1Dual Operating Mode ............................................................................ 2-1Conventions ........................................................................................... 2-1Using your computer for the first time ................................................ 2-3Getting to know Windows ..................................................................... 2-9Turning off the power .......................................................................... 2-10Chapter 3 The Grand TourThe Computer (tablet mode) ................................................................. 3-1The Computer (laptop mode) ............................................................... 3-5TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock ..................................................................... 3-8Internal Hardware Components ........................................................... 3-9Chapter 4 Operating BasicsOperating in tablet mode ...................................................................... 4-1Using the Touch Screen ....................................................................... 4-3Using the Touch Pad ............................................................................. 4-4The Keyboard ......................................................................................... 4-53D Playback on an External 3D Device ............................................... 4-7Battery .................................................................................................... 4-8Memory media ..................................................................................... 4-11External Display .................................................................................. 4-15Optional TOSHIBA Accessories ........................................................ 4-18Sound System and Video mode ......................................................... 4-18Chapter 5 Utilities and Advanced UsageUser's Manual iii

Utilities and Applications ...................................................................... 5-1Special features ..................................................................................... 5-2TruCapture ............................................................................................. 5-3TOSHIBA Setup Utility .......................................................................... 5-3System Recovery .................................................................................. 5-4Chapter 6 TroubleshootingProblem-solving process ..................................................................... 6-1Hardware and system checklist ........................................................... 6-4TOSHIBA support ................................................................................ 6-12Chapter 7 AppendixSpecifications ........................................................................................ 7-1AC Power Cord and Connectors .......................................................... 7-2Information for Wireless Devices ........................................................ 7-3Legal Footnotes ................................................................................... 7-11Glossary ............................................................................................... 7-13IndexUser's Manual iv

Working environmentThis product was designed to fulfil the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility)requirements to be observed for so-called “Residential, commercial andlight industry environments”. TOSHIBA do not approve the use of thisproduct in working environments other than the above mentioned“Residential, commercial and light industry environments”.For example, the following environments are not approved:Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a mains voltage of380 V three-phase is used)Medical EnvironmentsAutomotive EnvironmentsAircraft EnvironmentsAny consequences resulting from the use of this product in workingenvironments that are not approved are not the responsibility of TOSHIBA.The consequences of the use of this product in non-approved workingenvironments may be:Interference with other devices or machines in the near surroundingarea.Malfunction of, or data loss from, this product caused by disturbancesgenerated by other devices or machines in the near surrounding area.Therefore TOSHIBA strongly recommend that the electromagneticcompatibility of this product should be suitably tested in all non-approvedworking environments before use. In the case of automobiles or aircraft,the manufacturer or airline respectively should be asked for permissionbefore use of this product.Furthermore, for general safety reasons, the use of this product inenvironments with explosive atmospheres is not permitted.User's Manual 1-3

Following information is only valid for EU-memberStates:Disposal of productsThe crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates thatproducts must be collected and disposed of separatelyfrom household waste. Integrated batteries andaccumulators can be disposed of with the product. Theywill be separated at the recycling centres.The black bar indicates that the product was placed on themarket after August 13, 2005.By participating in the separate collection of products andbatteries, you will help to assure the proper disposal ofproducts and batteries and thus help to prevent potentialnegative consequences for the environment and humanhealth.For more detailed information about the collection andrecycling programmes available in your country, pleasevisit our website( www.toshiba.eu/recycling ) or contact your local counciloffice or the retail outlet where you purchased the product.User's Manual 1-4

Disposal of batteries and/or accumulatorsThe crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates thatbatteries and/or accumulators must be collected anddisposed of separately from household waste.If the battery or accumulator contains more than thespecified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/orcadmium (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 outwheeled dust bin symbol.By participating in the separate collection of batteries, youwill help to assure the proper disposal of products andbatteries and thus help to prevent potential negativeconsequences for the environment and human health. Toachieve this you should take any battery and/oraccumulator to your local recycling site, or to a retail outletor facility that offers to collect these devices forenvironmentally friendly disposal, ensuring that theterminal contacts are covered by non-conductive tape.For more detailed information about the collection andrecycling programmes available in your country, pleasevisit our website( www.toshiba.eu/recycling ) or contact your local counciloffice or the retail outlet where you purchased the product.These symbols might not stick depending on the country and region whereyou purchased.REACH - Compliance StatementThe European Union (EU) chemical regulation, REACH (Registration,Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into forceon 1 June 2007, with phased deadlines to 2018.Toshiba will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide ourcustomers with information about the presence in our articles ofsubstances included on the candidate list according to REACH regulation.Please consult the following websitewww.toshiba.eu/reach for information about the presence in our articles ofsubstances included on the candidate list according to REACH in aconcentration above 0.1 % weight by weight.User's Manual 1-5

Following information is only for Turkey:Disposal of products:The crossed wheelie bin symbol means that thisproduct should not be collected and disposed withother household wastes. When product become wasteat the end-of-life, to protect environment and humanhealth, it should be given to nearest collectionrecycling or disposal center. For more informationabout collection and recycling programs in yourcountry please contact your local authority or theretailer where the product was purchased.Toshiba meets all requirements of Turkish regulation 28300“Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electricaland electronic equipment”.AEEE Yönetmeliğine UygundurToshiba 28300 sayılı Türkiye ''Elektrikle çalişan ve elektronikekipmanda belirli tehlikeli maddelerin kullanimiyla ilgili kisitlama”yönetmeliği gereklerini tamamen yerine getirmektedir.The number of possible pixel failures of your display is definedaccording to ISO 9241-307 standards. If the number of pixel failures isless than this standard, they will not be counted as defect or failure.Battery is a consumption product, since the battery time depends onthe usage of your computer. If the battery can not be charged at all,then it is a defect or failure. The changes in battery time is not a defector failure.Video Standard NoticeTHIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC, THE VC-1 ANDMPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONALAND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (I) ENCODINGVIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS ("VIDEO")AND/OR (II) DECODING AVC, VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WASENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL ANDNONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM AVIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCHVIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANYOTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THATRELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USESAND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEEhttp://www.mpegla.comOpenSSL Toolkit License IssuesLICENSE ISSUES==============User's Manual 1-6

The OpenSSL toolkit stays under a dual license, i.e. both the conditions ofthe OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license apply to the toolkit.See below for the actual license texts. Actually both licenses are BSD-styleOpen Source licenses. In case of any license issues related to OpenSSLplease contact openssl-core@openssl.org.OpenSSL License------------------------/*=====================================================Copyright (c) 1998-2011 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved.Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or withoutmodification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyrightnotice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in thedocumentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this softwaremust display the following acknowledgment:"This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project foruse in the OpenSSL Toolkit."( http://www.openssl.org/ )4. The names "OpenSSL Toolkit" and "OpenSSL Project" must not beused to endorse or promote products derived from this softwarewithout prior written permission. For written permission, please contactopenssl-core@openssl.org.5. Products derived from this software may not be called "OpenSSL" normay "OpenSSL" appear in their names without prior written permissionof the OpenSSL Project.6. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the followingacknowledgment:"This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project foruse in the OpenSSL Toolkit"( http://www.openssl.org/ )THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE OpenSSL PROJECT ``AS IS''AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUTNOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITYAND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. INNO EVENT SHALL THE OpenSSL PROJECT OR ITS CONTRIBUTORSBE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOTLIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS ORSERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESSINTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OFLIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAYUser's Manual 1-7

OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THEPOSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.=====================================================This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young(eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by TimHudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com).*/Original SSLeay License----------------------------------/* Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com)All rights reserved.This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young(eay@cryptsoft.com).The implementation was written so as to conform with Netscapes SSL.This library is free for commercial and non-commercial use as long as thefollowing conditions are aheared to. The following conditions apply to allcode found in this distribution, be it the RC4, RSA, lhash, DES, etc., code;not just the SSL code. The SSL documentation included with thisdistribution is covered by the same copyright terms except that the holderis Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com).Copyright remains Eric Young's, and as such any Copyright notices in thecode are not to be removed.If this package is used in a product, Eric Young should be given attributionas the author of the parts of the library used.This can be in the form of a textual message at program startup or indocumentation (online or textual) provided with the package.Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or withoutmodification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:1. Redistributions of source code must retain the copyright notice, this listof conditions and the following disclaimer.2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyrightnotice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in thedocumentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this softwaremust display the following acknowledgement:"This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young(eay@cryptsoft.com)"The word 'cryptographic' can be left out if the rouines from the librarybeing used are not cryptographic related :-).User's Manual 1-8

4. If you include any Windows specific code (or a derivative thereof) fromthe apps directory (application code) you must include anacknowledgement:"This product includes software written by Tim Hudson(tjh@cryptsoft.com)"THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY ERIC YOUNG ``AS IS'' AND ANYEXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITEDTO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY ANDFITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NOEVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FORANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, ORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OFUSE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVERCAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER INCONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCEOR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THISSOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCHDAMAGE.The licence and distribution terms for any publically available version orderivative of this code cannot be changed. i.e. this code cannot simply becopied and put under another distribution licence [including the GNU PublicLicence.]*/FreeType License IssuesThe FreeType Project LICENSE----------------------------2006-Jan-27Copyright 1996-2002, 2006 byDavid Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner LembergIntroduction============The FreeType Project is distributed in several archive packages; some ofthem may contain, in addition to the FreeType font engine, various toolsand contributions which rely on, or relate to, the FreeType Project.This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do notfall under their own explicit license. The license affects thus the FreeTypefont engine, the test programs, documentation and makefiles, at the veryleast.This license was inspired by the BSD, Artistic, and IJG (Independent JPEGGroup) licenses, which all encourage inclusion and use of free software incommercial and freeware products alike. As a consequence, its mainpoints are that:User's Manual 1-9

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observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to thecomputer.Be certain to read the following general precautions and to note thecautions included in the text of the manual.Provide adequate ventilationAlways make sure that your computer and AC adaptor have adequateventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned onor when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if yourcomputer is in Sleep Mode). In this condition, observe the following:Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object.Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such asan electric blanket or heater.Never cover or block the air vents including those at the base of thecomputer.Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Using yourcomputer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents.Always provide sufficient space around the computer.Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure,computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in seriousinjury.Creating a computer-friendly environmentPlace the computer on a flat surface that is large enough for the computerand any other items you are using, such as a printer.Leave enough space around the computer and other equipment to provideadequate ventilation. Otherwise, they might overheat.To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work areafrom:Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight.Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such asstereo speakers (other than speakers that are connected to thecomputer) or speakerphones.Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of temperaturechange such as air conditioner vents or heaters.Extreme heat, cold, or humidity.Liquids and corrosive chemicals.Stress injuryCarefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It containsinformation on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wriststhat can be caused by extensive keyboard use. It also includes informationon work space design, posture, and lighting that can help reduce physicalstress.User's Manual 1-14

Heat injuryAvoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer isused for long periods, its surface can become very warm. While thetemperature will not feel hot to the touch, if you maintain physicalcontact with the computer for a long time, for example if you rest thecomputer on your lap or if you keep your hands on the palm rest, yourskin might suffer a low-heat injury.If the computer has been used for a long time, avoid direct contactwith the metal plate supporting the various interface ports as this canbecome hot.The surface of the AC adaptor can become hot when in use but thiscondition does not indicate a malfunction. If you need to transport theAC adaptor, disconnect it and let it cool before moving it.Do not lay the AC adaptor on a material that is sensitive to heat as thematerial could become damaged.Pressure or impact damageDo not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form ofstrong impact as this can damage the computer's components or otherwisecause it to malfunction.Cleaning the computerTo help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dustand dirt, and use care with all liquids around it.Be careful not to spill liquids into the computer. If the computer doesget wet, turn the power off immediately and let the computer drycompletely. In these circumstances, you should get the computerinspected by an authorized service provider in order to assess thescope of any damage.Clean the plastics of the computer using a cloth slightly dampenedwith water.You can clean the display screen by spraying a small amount of glasscleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently withthe cloth.Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any partof it. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer.Moving the computerWhile the computer is designed for flexible day-to-day usage, you shouldexercise a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensuretrouble-free operation.User's Manual 1-15

Make sure all disk/disc activity has ended before moving thecomputer.Turn off (shut down) the computer.Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving thecomputer.Close the display panel.Do not pick up the computer by its display panel.Before carrying your computer, shut it down, disconnect the ACadaptor and allow it to cool down. A failure to follow this instructionmight result in minor heat injury.Do not expose the computer to rapid temperature changes (forexample, in a situation where you carry the computer from a coldenvironment to a warm room). Do not turn on the power untilcondensation disappears.Be careful not to subject the computer to impact or shock. A failure tofollow this instruction could result in damage to computer, computerfailure, or loss of data.Never transport your computer with any cards installed. This mightdamage either the computer and/or the card resulting in computerfailure.Always use a suitable carry case when transporting the computer.When carrying your computer, be sure to hold it securely so that itdoes not fall or hit anything.Do not carry your computer by holding any of its protruding elements.Mobile phonesBe aware that the use of mobile phones can interfere with the audiosystem. The operation of the computer will not be impaired in any way, butit is recommended that a minimum distance of 30 cm is maintainedbetween the computer and a mobile phone that is in use.Instruction Manual for Safety and ComfortAll important information on the safe and proper use of this computer isdescribed in the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Besure to read it before using the computer.Safety IconsSafety icons are used in this manual to bring important information to yourattention. Each type of message is identified as follows.Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death orserious injury, if you do not follow instructions.User's Manual 1-16

A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to followinstructions might cause data loss, equipment damage, or might result inminor or moderate injury.Please read. A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use ofyour equipment.User's Manual 1-17

Chapter 2Getting StartedThis chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information tostart using your computer.If you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA,some of the features described in this manual might not function properly.Equipment checklistCarefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box andpackaging materials for future use.HardwareCheck to make sure that you have all the following items:TOSHIBA Portable Personal ComputerTOSHIBA Keyboard Dock (equipped with some models)AC adaptor (2-pin or 3-pin)DocumentationUser Information GuideInstruction Manual for Safety and ComfortIf any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your dealerimmediately.Dual Operating ModeDepending on the model you purchased, your device might be provided aTOSHIBA Keyboard Dock and supports dual operating mode - yourcomputer can be easily converted from a tablet PC to a laptop PC.Throughout this manual, operating your computer as a laptop PC and atablet PC is called "laptop mode" and "tablet mode" respectively.ConventionsThis manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlightterms and operating procedures.User's Manual 2-1

Apps view You can find all of your apps including desktopprograms in the Apps view.To get to the Apps view:Move the mouse pointer and then click the icon in the lower-left corner of the screen.Slide up from the Start screen.Using your computer for the first timeBe sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort forinformation on the safe and proper use of this computer. It is intended tohelp you be more comfortable and productive while using the computer. Byfollowing the recommendations in it, you can reduce your chance ofdeveloping a painful or disabling injury to your hand, arms, shoulders, orneck.This section provides basic information to start using your computer. Itcovers the following topics:Connecting/Removing TOSHIBA Keyboard DockConnecting the AC adaptorTurning on the powerInitial setupUse a virus-check program and make sure that it is updated regularly.Never format storage media without checking its content - formattingdestroys all stored data.It is a good idea to back up the internal storage or other main storagedevice to external media periodically. General storage media is notdurable or stable over long periods of time and under certainconditions might result in data loss.Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory tothe internal storage or other storage media. Failure to do so mightresult in data loss.Connecting/Removing TOSHIBA Keyboard DockTOSHIBA Keyboard Dock provided with some models can turn your tabletinto a laptop for extensibility including a physical keyboard and extra ports.To use in laptop mode, you need to connect TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock tothe tablet by following the steps below:1. Hold both sides of the tablet (with the web camera on the top side),and align the guide pins on the keyboard dock with the guide pingrooves on the bottom of the tablet.User's Manual 2-3

Figure 2-1 Connecting the keyboard dock111. Guide pins Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.Please follow the illustrations above and do not reverse the tablet.2. Gently press down the tablet until it clicks into place. The dockingconnector on the keyboard dock engages the docking interface on thetablet.The computer can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimalviewing.To do this, hold down the palm rest with one hand so that the body ofthe keyboard dock is not raised, and slowly lift the computer with theother hand holding the center position of the display screen (as shownin the following figure).Figure 2-2 Opening the computerProduct appearance depends on the model you purchased.Open and close the computer with reasonable care. Opening it vigorouslyor slamming it shut might cause damage.User's Manual 2-4

Be careful not to open the computer too wide as it might put stress onthe hinges and cause damage.Be careful not to hurt your fingers when docking the computer to thekeyboard dock.The rear of the keyboard dock is designed as a fulcrum, and movesslightly upwards when the computer is opened. Do not use thecomputer on soft surfaces or on rough surfaces where the base isvulnerable to scratches.Do not lift the computer by the display screen or the palm rest on thekeyboard dock. Fail to follow this instruction may cause damage to thecomputer or result in minor injury.Do not press or push with excess force on the display screen,otherwise the computer might become unsteady and possibly fall over.Do not close the computer with pens or any other objects left inbetween the display screen and the keyboard dock.Never turn the hinges without the computer docked, otherwise it mightcause damage or possibly result in mechanical malfunction.To disconnect and remove the computer from the keyboard dock, do thefollowing:Failure to follow the procedures below may result in data loss.1. Disconnect and remove all peripheral devices and cables connectedto the computer.2. Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon ( ) onthe Windows Taskbar and then click Eject Docking Station. You’llreceive a notification that it is now safe to remove the computer.User's Manual 2-5

3. Press down the release button while holding the middle-top side of thedisplay panel first and then lift it to release it from the computer holderand completely off the keyboard dock.Figure 2-3 Removing the computer from the keyboard dock11. Release button Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.Do not undock the computer if the remaining power of Battery #1(refers to the battery pack inside the tablet) is 10% or less. To checkthe remaining battery power, click the battery icon on the WindowsTaskbar.Do not dock the computer immediately after undocking operation. Waitat least 5 seconds.Connecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you want to charge the battery or operate fromAC power. The battery pack must be charged before you can operate frombattery power.The AC adaptor can automatically adjust to any voltage ranging from 100volts to 240 volts and to a frequency of either 50 hertz or 60 hertz, enablingyou to use this computer in almost any country/region. The adaptorconverts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to thiscomputer.User's Manual 2-6

Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with yourcomputer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any riskof fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible ACadaptor might cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resultingin serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damagecaused by use of an incompatible adaptor.Never plug the AC adaptor into a power source that does notcorrespond to both the voltage and the frequency specified on theregulatory label of the unit. Failure to do so might result in a fire orelectric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury.Always use or purchase power cables that comply with the legalvoltage and frequency specifications and requirements in the countryof use. Failure to do so might result in a fire or electric shock, possiblyresulting in serious injury.The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations inthe region the computer is bought and should not be used outside thisregion. For use in other regions, buy power cords that conform tosafety 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 thesteps in the exact order as described in this User’s Manual.Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the laststep otherwise the adaptor DC output plug might hold an electricalcharge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury whentouched. As a general safety precaution, avoid touching any metalparts.Never place your computer or AC adaptor on a wooden surface,furniture, or any other surface that might be marred by exposure toheat since the computer base and the surface of the AC adaptorincrease in temperature during normal use.Always place your computer or AC adaptor on a flat and hard surfacethat is resistant to heat damage.Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort fordetailed precautions and handling instructions.1. Plug the Micro-USB connector of the AC adaptor into the Micro-USBport on your computer.User's Manual 2-7

Figure 2-4 Plugging the Micro-USB cable into computer212 PIN 3 PIN1. Micro-USB port 2. Micro-USB connectorProduct appearance depends on the model you purchased.The AC adaptor is equipped with some models. Depending on the model,either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor is included with the computer.The Micro-USB connector of the AC adaptor must be correctly plugged intothe Micro-USB port on the tablet. Failure to do so correctly might result inpossible damage to the Micro-USB port.2. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet.Turning on the powerThis section describes how to turn on the power.Press the Power button to turn on the power.Figure 2-5 Turning on the power11. Power buttonProduct appearance depends on the model you purchased.After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until youhave set up the operating system.Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows Setup.User's Manual 2-8

The computer can not be powered on by pressing the power button ifthe battery power is completely exhausted. It is recommended tocharge the battery pack by connecting the AC adaptor for 30 minutesbefore turning on the power.Do not touch the display screen while turning on the computer.Initial setupThe Windows Startup Screen is the first screen displayed when you turn onthe power. To install the operating system properly, follow the on-screeninstructions on each screen.When it is displayed, be sure to read the License Terms carefully.Getting to know WindowsFor detailed information on what is new and how to operate Windows, referto the Windows Help and Support.Start screenThe Start screen is the launching pad for everything you can do in theWindows operating system, providing new and easy ways to accesseverything from your favorite apps and websites to your contacts and otherimportant information.From the Start screen, you can start typing to search for what you want.From there, you can easily switch between results for apps, files, andmore.CharmsUse the Windows charms to start apps, find documents, set up systemcomponents, and perform most other computing tasks.By pointing the mouse pointer to the upper or lower right corner of yourscreen, you can find a list of charms: Search, Share, Start, Devices, andSettings.Search This charm allows you to search your computer(apps, settings, and files), the web, or within anapp. You can also find the Search icon on theupper right of the Start screen.Share This charm allows you to share items (links,photos, and more).User's Manual 2-9

Start This charm takes you to the Start screen or, ifalready on the Start screen, returns you to yourlast app.Devices This charm allows you to manage your hardware.Settings This charm allows you to access your computersettings (volume, brightness, connecting to theInternet, and more).TilesTiles can be accessed and launched from the Start screen.Typical Start screen tiles are the Desktop tile and Mail tile, as well as tilesrepresenting all other applications downloaded to your system.Windows StoreAlthough many applications are pre-installed or built-in to your computer,you can also download many other applications at the click of your mouse.In the Windows Store, you can search for and browse thousands of apps,all grouped into easy to find categories.Sign-in optionsWindows offers a number of sign-in options including Password ( ),PIN ( ) and Picture password ( ) authentication to prevent fromunauthorized access. If you have multiple sign-in methods set for a useraccount, you can select an option on the Windows login screen by clickingsign-in options. Password authentication is the default sign-in option.Turning off the powerThe power can be turned off in one of the following modes, either ShutDown Mode, Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode.Shut Down ModeWhen you turn off the power in Shut Down Mode, no data will be savedand the computer will boot to the main screen of the operating system thenext time it is turned on.1. If you have entered data, either save it to the internal storage or toother storage media.User's Manual 2-10

2. Make sure all disk/disc activity has stopped before removing the disk/disc.If you turn off the power while a disk (disc) is being accessed, youmight lose data or damage the disk.Never turn off the power while an application is running. Failure to doso can cause data loss.Never turn off the power, disconnect an external storage device, orremove storage media during data read/write. Failure to do so cancause data loss.3. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Shut down.4. Turn off any peripheral devices connected to your computer.Do not turn the computer or peripheral devices back on immediately. Waita short period to avoid any potential damage.Restarting the computerCertain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example if:You change certain computer settings.To restart the computer, there are several ways this can be achieved:In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart.Press CTRL, ALT, and DEL simultaneously (once) to display themenu window, and then select Restart by clicking the power icon ( )in the lower-right corner.Sleep ModeIf you have to interrupt your work, you are able to turn off the power withoutexiting from your software by placing the computer into Sleep Mode. In thismode, data is maintained in the main memory of the computer. When youturn on the power again, you can continue working right where you left off.Your system supports Connected Standby function, which starts workingafter your tablet goes into Sleep Mode. Connected Standby function is toprovide a constant connectivity while delivering long battery life, and at thesame time, some activities are allowed to run to ensure that the supportedConnected Standby scenarios (for example, receiving emails, updating tilesalive with fresh content, downloading/uploading a file from/to a website,and playing music) are functioning properly.When you have to turn off your computer aboard an aircraft or in placeswhere electronic devices are regulated or controlled, always shut down thecomputer. This includes turning off any wireless communicationUser's Manual 2-11

functionalities, and canceling settings that reactivate the computerautomatically, such as a timer recording function. Failure to shut down thecomputer in this way might allow the operating system to reactivate and runpre-programmed tasks or preserve unsaved data, which might interferewith aviation or other systems, possibly causing serious injury.Before entering Sleep Mode, be sure to save your data.To prevent data loss, do not switch to Sleep Mode while transferringdata to external media, such as USB devices, memory media, or otherexternal memory devices.When the AC adaptor is connected, the computer will go into SleepMode according to the settings in the Power Options (to access it,click Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Optionsunder Windows System group in the Apps view).To restore the operation of the computer from Sleep Mode, press andhold the power button for a short amount of time.If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application isactive, the application might not be restored when the computer isnext turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode.To prevent the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode,disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options.Benefits of Sleep ModeThe Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits:Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than theHibernation Mode feature.Saves power by shutting down the system when the computerreceives no input or hardware access for the time period set by theSystem Sleep Mode feature.Allows the use of the panel power off feature.Executing Sleep ModeYou can enter Sleep Mode in one of following ways:In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Sleep.Close the display panel. Note that this feature must be enabled withinthe Power Options.Press the power button. Note that this feature must be enabled withinthe Power Options.When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left offwhen you shut down the computer.User's Manual 2-12

Sleep Mode limitationsSleep Mode will not function under the following conditions:Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise.Hibernation ModeThe Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the internalstorage when the computer is turned off so that, the next time it is turnedon, the previous state is restored. Note that the Hibernation Mode featuredoes not save the status of any peripheral devices connected to thecomputer.Save your data. While entering Hibernation Mode, the computer savesthe contents of memory to the internal storage. However, for safetysake, it is best to save your data manually.Data will be lost if you disconnect the AC adaptor before the save iscompleted.Automatic Hibernation ModeThe computer can be configured to enter Hibernation Mode automaticallywhen battery power is exhausted to the point that computer operationcannot be continued. This can be specified in the Power Options. To definethese settings, do the following:1. Click Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options ->Change when the computer sleeps -> Change advanced power settings under Windows System group in the Apps view.2. Click Low battery action or Critical battery action under Battery,and then select Hibernate from the list with the condition of On battery or Plugged in.3. Click Apply and then click OK.Benefits of Hibernation ModeThe Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits:Saves data to the internal storage when the computer automaticallyshuts down because of a low battery condition.You can return to your previous working environment immediatelywhen you turn on the computer.Saves power by shutting down the system when the computerreceives no input or hardware access for the time period set by theSystem Hibernate feature.User's Manual 2-13

Chapter 3The Grand TourThis chapter identifies the various components of the computer. It isrecommended that you become familiar with each before you operate thecomputer.Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons)For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, refer to the LegalFootnotes section.Handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging thesurface.The Computer (tablet mode)The following figure shows essential components of the computer.User's Manual 3-1

Figure 3-1 The computer in tablet mode1213 14 13 1516578910111276431. Wireless communication antennas(not shown)9. Memory media slot2. Display screen 10. Headphone/Microphone combo jack3. Web Camera (front) 11. Micro-HDMI port4. Microphone 12. Micro-USB port5. Power button 13. Guide pin grooves6. Volume up/down button 14. Docking interface7. Stereo speakers 15. Strap hole8. Windows button 16. Web Camera (back)Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.WirelesscommunicationantennasThe computer is equipped with the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth antennas.Legal Footnote (Wireless LAN)For more information regarding Wireless LAN, refer to the Legal Footnotessection.User's Manual 3-2

Display screen 33.3 cm (10") LCD screen, configured with thefollowing resolution:WUXGA, 1920 horizontal x 1200 verticalpixelsBe aware that, when the computer is operatingon the AC adaptor, the image displayed on theinternal screen is somewhat brighter than when itoperates on battery power. This difference inbrightness levels is intended to save power whenoperating on batteries.Legal Footnote (LCD)For more information regarding LCD, refer to the Legal Footnotes section.Web Camera (front) Web Camera is a device that allows you torecord video or take photographs with yourcomputer. You can use it for video chatting orvideo conferences using a communication tool.Do not point the web camera directly at the sun.Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens. Failure to doso might reduce image quality. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleanercloth) or other soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty.Microphone The built-in microphone allows you to import andrecord sounds for your application. Refer to theSound System and Video mode section for moreinformation.Power button Press this button to turn the computer's power onor off.Volume up/downbuttonPress the button to increase or decrease thevolume.Stereo speakers The speakers emit sound generated by yoursoftware as well as audio alarms, such as lowbattery condition, generated by the system.Windows button Press this button to open the Start screen or, ifalready on the Start screen, returns you to yourlast app.User's Manual 3-3

Memory media slot This slot lets you insert a micro SD™/SDHC™/SDXC™ memory card. Refer to the Memorymedia section for more information.Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips, out ofthe Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit,which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.Headphone/Microphone combojackA 3.5 mm mini headphone/microphone combojack enables connection of a monauralmicrophone or a stereo headphone.Be careful when you connect an external microphone or headphone, thecomputer might be lifted. Any possible stress put on the body of thecomputer might cause damage.HDMI Micro port HDMI Micro port can connect to HDMI cable withType D connector.An HDMI cable sends video and audio signals. Inaddition to this, it can send and receive controlsignals.Refer to the HDMI port section for moreinformation.Be careful when you connect an HDMI cable, the computer might be lifted.Any possible stress put on the body of the computer might cause damage.Micro-USB port One Micro-USB port, which complies to the USB2.0 standard, is provided on the left side of thecomputer.To connect a USB device, you must purchase aMicro B plug - Standard A receptacle cable.Note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions ofall USB devices that are available. Some functions associated with aspecific device might not operate properly.Before removing a USB device from the Micro-USB port, click theSafely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the WindowsTaskbar, and then select the USB device that you want to remove.Be careful when you connect and use chunky USB devices, thecomputer might be lifted. Any possible stress put on the body of thetablet computer might cause damage.User's Manual 3-4

Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips,out of the Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create ashort circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting inserious injury.Guide pin grooves Designed to engage the guide pins on thekeyboard dock.Docking interface Designed to engage the docking connector onthe keyboard dock.Web camera (back) Your computer is also equipped with a back WebCamera used for recording video or takingphotographs.Do not point the web camera directly at the sun.Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens. Failure to doso might reduce image quality. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleanercloth) or other soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty.The Computer (laptop mode)Front with the display closedThe following figure shows the front of the computer with the display panelin the closed position.Figure 3-2 Front of the computer with display panel closedProduct appearance depends on the model you purchased.Left sideThe following figure shows the left side of the computer.Figure 3-3 The left side of the computer11. Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) port Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.User's Manual 3-5

Right sideThe following figure shows the right side of the computer.Figure 3-4 The right side of the computer11. Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) port Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.Universal Serial Bus(USB 2.0) portOne Universal Serial Bus port, which complies tothe USB 2.0 standard, are provided on thekeyboard dock.The USB 2.0 port is not compatible with USB 3.0devices.Note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions ofall USB devices that are available. Some functions associated with aspecific device might not operate properly.Before removing a USB device from the USB port of your computer,click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on theWindows Taskbar, and then select the USB device that you want toremove.Be careful when you connect and use chunky USB devices, thecomputer might be lifted. Any possible stress put on the body of thetablet computer might cause damage.Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips,out of the Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create ashort circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting inserious injury.BackThe following figure shows the back of the computer.Figure 3-5 The back of the computerProduct appearance depends on the model you purchased.User's Manual 3-6

Front with the display openThis section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order toopen the display, lift up the display panel and position it at a comfortableviewing angle for you.Figure 3-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open11345251. Computer holder 4. Touch Pad2. Release button 5. Touch Pad control buttons3. Keyboard Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.Computer holder The holder provides firm support to the computer.Release button Press the release button to disengage thecomputer from the keyboard dock.Keyboard The keyboard contains character keys, controlkeys, function keys, shortcut keys and specialWindows keys.Refer to the The Keyboard section for details.Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is usedto control the movement of the on-screen pointer.To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and moveyour fingertip across it in the direction you wantthe on-screen pointer to go.User's Manual 3-7

Touch Pad controlbuttonsThe two buttons located on the bottom of theTouch Pad are used like the buttons on astandard mouse. Press the left button to select amenu item or to manipulate text or graphicsdesignated by the pointer, and press the rightbutton to display a menu or other functiondepending on the software you are using.TOSHIBA Keyboard DockThe following figure shows each important component of thekeyboarddock.Figure 3-7 The keyboard dock242311. Docking connector 3. Release button2. Guide pins 4. Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) portProduct appearance depends on the model you purchased.Docking connector Connect the keyboard dock to this connnector tosupport keyboard, Touch Pad, and USB 2.0 portfunctions.Guide pins Guide pins make it easy for you to align the tabletwith the keyboard dock. They also secure thephysical connection between them.Release button Press the release button to disengage thecomputer from the keyboard dock.Universal Serial Bus(USB 2.0) portOne Universal Serial Bus port, which complies tothe USB 2.0 standard, are provided on the rightside of the keyboard dock.The USB 2.0 port is not compatible with USB 3.0devices.Note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions ofall USB devices that are available. Some functions associated with aspecific device might not operate properly.User's Manual 3-8

Before removing a USB device from the USB port of your computer,click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on theWindows Taskbar, and then select the USB device that you want toremove.Be careful when you connect and use chunky USB devices, thecomputer might be lifted. Any possible stress put on the body of thetablet computer might cause damage.Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips,out of the Memory media slot. Foreign metal objects can create ashort circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting inserious injury.Internal Hardware ComponentsThis section describes the internal hardware components of your computer.The actual specifications might vary depending on the model youpurchased.Battery pack The tablet computer includes a battery packinside. The keyboard dock might include asecond battery pack inside depending on themodel you purchased.Do not attempt to dismount or replace the batterypack by yourself. Contact an authorizedTOSHIBA service provider, if necessary.The rechargeable lithium-ion battery packprovides power to the computer when the ACadaptor is not connected.For more detailed information on the use andoperation of the battery pack, refer to the Batterysection.Legal Footnote (Battery Life)For more information regarding Battery Life, refer to the Legal Footnotessection.CPU The processor type varies depending on model.To check which type of processor is included inyour model, click Control Panel -> System and Security -> System under Windows Systemgroup in the Apps view.User's Manual 3-9

Legal Footnote (CPU)For more information regarding CPU, refer to the Legal Footnotes section.Video RAM The memory in the graphics adaptor of thecomputer, used to store the image displayed on abitmap display.The amount of Video RAM available depends onthe system memory of the computer.Click Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution under Windows System group in theApps view.The amount of Video RAM can be verified byclicking the Advanced settings button in theScreen Resolution window.Graphics ProcessingUnitGraphics Processing Unit (GPU) performancemight vary depending on product model, designconfiguration, applications, power managementsettings and features utilized. GPU performanceis only optimized when operating in AC powermode and might decrease considerably whenoperating in battery power mode.Legal Footnote (Graphics Processing Unit (GPU))For more information regarding Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), refer tothe Legal Footnotes section.User's Manual 3-10

Chapter 4Operating BasicsThis chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, andhighlights the precautions that must be taken when using it.Operating in tablet modeObserve the following instructions when you operate the computer in tabletmode.Figure 4-1 Operating the computer in tablet modeRemove all external peripheral devices and their connection cablesfrom the computer before carrying.Hold the computer firmly on your forearm.Be careful not to accidentally touch the Windows button.Remove the AC adaptor from the computer when using it held in yourforearm.Do not use the computer while walking or driving a car.Do not drop the computer or apply excessive impact to it. Do not leavethe computer in a car or similar environment where it is exposed todirect sunlight.Changing the screen orientationWhen operating the computer in tablet mode, you can change the screenorientation by rotating the computer sideways. The screen orientationautomatically changes according to the rotation angle detected.User's Manual 4-1

Figure 4-2 Rotating the computer sideways121. Landscape mode 2. Portrait modeTo manually disable the automatic screen orientation, do the following:1. In the Settings charm, click Screen.2. Click , and appears indicating that the automatic screenorientation is currently disabled.When operating the computer in laptop mode, however, the automaticscreen orientation is locked, and the computer stays in landscape mode.Some drivers/utilities might not perform install and uninstall operationwhen the screen orientation is changed to portrait mode. If it occurs,switch to landscape mode to proceed.Some applications might not display completely when the screenorientation is changed to portrait mode. If it occurs, switch tolandscape mode to proceed.Calibrating digital compassIf you have downloaded a compass application to use this feature, notethat the performance of any compass feature varies depending onenvironmental conditions. For example, any source using electromagneticor radio waves.Before using any compass feature the compass needs to be calibrated foraccuracy. To calibrate, disconnect the AC adaptor and remove allperipherals/cables, and then horizontally/vertically rotate the computer withthe power on several times as shown in the illustration below. Please notethis is the most effective method of calibrating this computer.User's Manual 4-2

Figure 4-3 Calibrating digital compassThe digital compass sensor is magnetic, and might interfere withpacemakers, defibrillators or other medical devices.Do not place any products utilizing magnetic materials in close proximity tothe area marked in the following figure.Using the Touch ScreenYou can use your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, theonscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen.Tap Simply tap your finger once on the touch screento activate an item, such as an app.Press and hold Press your finger down and leave it there for afew seconds. This shows information to help youlearn more about an item or opens a menuspecific to what you are doing.Pinch or stretch Touch the screen or an item with two or morefingers, and then move the fingers toward eachother (pinch) or away from each other (stretch).This shows different levels of information orvisually zooms in or out.User's Manual 4-3

Rotate Put two or more fingers on an item and then turnyour hand to rotate things in the direction youturn your hand. Only some items can be rotated.Slide Drag your finger on the touch screen to movethrough what is on the screen.Swipe Quickly move your finger in from the edge of thescreen, without pausing when you first touch it.Swipe from the left edge: shows your recentlyopened apps, and so on.Swipe from the right edge: opens or closes thecharms (Search, Share, Start, Devices, Settings).Swipe from the top edge: opens or closes theapp command bar.For details and more advanced touch screen gestures to interact withWindows operating system, refer to Help and Support.Do not press or push with excess force on the touch screen.Do not apply excess force when cleaning the touch screen.Never touch the screen with a sharp object such as a ball-point penwhich might scratch or damage the surface.Do not use a protecting sheet for the touch screen as it mightdecrease its sensitivity to gestures.Do not touch the screen with gloves, wet hands, or the tip of yourfingernails as it might decrease the sensitivity.The touch screen might not work correctly if part of the surface isslightly wet, or covered with an object.Using the Touch PadThe Touch Pad on the palm rest might support the following gestures:Tap Tap once on the Touch Pad to activate an item,such as an app.Two-Finger Tap Tap once on the Touch Pad with two fingerstogether to display a menu or other functiondepending on the software you are using.(Similar to right-click)User's Manual 4-4

Pinch or stretch Place two or more fingers down on the TouchPad and move them toward each other (pinch) oraway from each other (stretch). This showsdifferent levels of information or visually zooms inor out.Two-Finger Scroll Place two fingers down and slide them verticallyor horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad.This allows you to operate the scroll bars of awindow.Swipe Quickly move your finger in from the edge of theTouch Pad, without pausing when you first touchit.Swipe from the left edge: shows your recentlyopened apps.Swipe from the right edge: opens or closes thecharms (Search, Share, Start, Devices, Settings).Swipe from the top edge: opens or closes theapp command bar.Do not put items on the Touch Pad surface to prevent abnormal actions.Some of the Touch Pad operations described in this section are onlysupported in certain applications.The KeyboardThe number of keys available on the keyboard dock depends on whichcountry/region your computer is configured for, with keyboards beingavailable for numerous languages.There are different types of keys, specifically typewriter keys, function keys,shortcut keys and Windows special keys.Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Failure to do so mightdamage the parts under the key caps.Function KeysThe function keys (F1 ~ F12) are the 12 keys at the top of your keyboard.User's Manual 4-5

This key activates the Windows Start screen.This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.Touch keyboardTouch keyboard is an on-screen virtual keyboard allowing you to type onthe touch screen.To use the touch keyboard, tap in an area where you can type. Thekeyboard opens automatically.To manually open the touch keyboard, do either of the following:In the Settings charm, click Keyboard -> Touch keyboard and handwriting panel.Click the keyboard icon ( ) in the taskbar of your Windowsdesktop.3D Playback on an External 3D Device3D playback on an external 3D device feature is only provided with somemodels.Effect of 3D can be shown only on an external 3D devices connected viaan HDMI output. It cannot be shown on the internal display. In order for 3Dplayback to work on external display/TV, you need a 3D enabled display/TV that has an HDCP compliant HDMI port.3D playback feature supports the following resolutions:1920x1080 24Hzand 1280x720 60Hz.Change the Screen Resolution to one of the above before using 3Dplayback function.Important Safety Information for 3D FunctionRefrain from or stop viewing if you feel ill or experience discomfortbefore or while watching 3D video images.Refrain from viewing 3D video images if you experience convulsions,photosensitivity reaction, or heart disease.Due to the possibility of impact on vision development, viewers of 3Dvideo images should be aged 6 or older. Children and teenagers mightbe more susceptible to health issues associated with viewing in 3Dand should be closely supervised to avoid prolonged viewing withoutrest.Avoid use of the 3D function when under the influence of alcohol.Read the user’s manual that comes with the computer carefully beforeusing the 3D playback function.The 3D effect differs between individuals.User's Manual 4-7

BatteryThis section explains battery use, recharging methods and handling.Battery packThe tablet computer contains a battery pack inside, Also, depending on themodel you purchased, the keyboard dock might contain a second batterypack to extend the battery operating time.When the AC adaptor is not connected, the main power source of thecomputer is the lithium ion battery pack.Real-Time Clock (RTC) functionThe Real-Time Clock (RTC) function is supported. The battery packprovides power for the internal real-time clock and calendar function andalso maintains the system configuration while the computer is turned off. Ifthe RTC lasting time completely runs out, the system will lose thisinformation and the real-time clock and calendar will stop working.You can change the Real-Time Clock settings in the BIOS setup utility.Refer to Troubleshooting for further information.Care and use of the battery packThis section provides the important safety precautions in order to handleyour battery pack properly.Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort fordetailed precautions and handling instructions.BatteryThis section explains battery use, recharging methods and handling.Battery packThe tablet computer contains a battery pack inside, Also, depending on themodel you purchased, the keyboard dock might contain a second batterypack to extend the battery operating time.When the AC adaptor is not connected, the main power source of thecomputer is the lithium ion battery pack.Real-Time Clock (RTC) functionThe Real-Time Clock (RTC) function is supported. The battery packprovides power for the internal real-time clock and calendar function andalso maintains the system configuration while the computer is turned off. Ifthe RTC lasting time completely runs out, the system will lose thisinformation and the real-time clock and calendar will stop working.You can change the Real-Time Clock settings in the BIOS setup utility.Refer to Troubleshooting for further information.Care and use of the battery packThis section provides the important safety precautions in order to handleyour battery pack properly.Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort fordetailed precautions and handling instructions.1.Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature from 5 through 35degrees Celsius. Otherwise, the electrolyte solution might leak, batterypack performance might deteriorate, and the battery life might beshortened.2.RISK EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECTTYPE.DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.Charging the battery packWhen the power in the battery pack becomes low, the computer entersHibernation Mode so that you do not lose any data, and automatically turnitself off.You must recharge the battery pack when it becomes discharged.ProceduresTo recharge the battery pack, connect the Micro-USB cable to the Micro-USB port on the computer and plug the AC adaptor into a working outlet.When charging, the battery pack inside the tablet begins charging first.Charging of the battery pack inside the keyboard dock follows when thebattery pack inside the tablet computer is fully charged.User's Manual 4-81.Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature from 5 through 35degrees Celsius. Otherwise, the electrolyte solution might leak, batterypack performance might deteriorate, and the battery life might beshortened.2.RISK EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECTTYPE.DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.Charging the battery packWhen the power in the battery pack becomes low, the computer entersHibernation Mode so that you do not lose any data, and automatically turnitself off.You must recharge the battery pack when it becomes discharged.ProceduresTo recharge the battery pack, connect the Micro-USB cable to the Micro-USB port on the computer and plug the AC adaptor into a working outlet.When charging, the battery pack inside the tablet begins charging first.Charging of the battery pack inside the keyboard dock follows when thebattery pack inside the tablet computer is fully charged.User's Manual 4-8

Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optionalTOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt tocharge the battery pack with any other charger.Charging TimeThe following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge anexhausted battery pack.Battery pack type Power off Power onBattery pack (22.5 Wh,2 cell)about 4 hours about 4.5 hoursWith the secondbattery pack (22.5 Wh,4 cell)about 8 hours about 9 hoursBe aware that the charging time when the computer is on is affected byambient temperature, the temperature of the computer and how you areusing the computer. If you make heavy use of external devices forexample, the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation.Charging noticeThe battery pack might not begin charging immediately under the followingconditions:The battery pack is extremely hot or cold (if the battery pack isextremely hot, it might not charge at all). To ensure the battery packcharges to its full capacity, charge it at room temperature of between5°C to 35°C (41–95°F).The battery pack is nearly completely discharged. In this instance,leave the AC adaptor connected for a few minutes and the batterypack should begin charging.The battery might have a rapid decrease in battery operating time whenyou try to charge a battery under the following conditions:The battery pack has not been used for a long time.The battery pack has completely discharged and been left in thecomputer for a long time.In such cases, do the following:1. Fully discharge the battery pack with power on until the systemautomatically turns itself off.2. Connect the AC adaptor to the Micro-USB port, and to a wall outletthat is supplying power.3. Charge the battery pack until it reaches its full capacity.User's Manual 4-9

Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery pack recoversnormal capacity.Monitoring battery pack capacityRemaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods.Clicking the battery icon on the Windows TaskbarBattery #1 refers to the battery pack inside the tablet.Battery #2 refers to the second battery pack inside the keyboarddock.Via the Battery Status (average remaining battery power of Battery #1 and Battery #2) in the Windows Mobility Center windowWhen you use the computer with the keyboard dock, the second batterypack is the first source to provide power.Wait several seconds to monitor the remaining operating time becausethe computer needs time to check the remaining capacity of thebattery pack and then calculate the remaining operating time, basedon this together with the current power consumption.Be aware that the actual remaining operating time might differ slightlyfrom the calculated time.With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery pack capacitywill gradually decrease. In view of this, it is noted that an often used,older battery pack will not operate for as long as a new battery packeven when both are fully charged.Maximizing battery operating timeThe usefulness of a battery pack depends on how long it can supply poweron a single charge, while how long the charge lasts in a battery packdepends on:Processor speedScreen brightnessSystem Sleep ModeSystem Hibernation ModeDisplay power off periodHow often and for how long you use the internal storage and externaldisk drives, for example, optical discHow much charge the battery pack contained to begin withHow you use optional devices, such as a USB device, to which thebattery pack supplies powerWhether you enable Sleep Mode, which can conserve battery power ifyou are frequently turning the computer off and onWhere you store your programs and dataUser's Manual 4-10

Whether you close the display screen when you are not using thekeyboard - closing the display screen saves power.The environmental temperature - operating time decreases at lowtemperatures.Battery pack exhausted timeWhen you turn off the power of your computer with the battery pack fullycharged, the battery pack exhaust within the following approximate period.Battery pack type Sleep Mode Shut Down ModeBattery pack (22.5 Wh,2 cell)about 7.5 days about 120 daysWith the secondbattery pack (22.5 Wh,4 cell)about 15 days about 215 daysExtending battery lifeTo maximize the life of your battery pack, do the following at least once amonth.1. Turn off the computer's power.2. Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer's power. If itdoes not turn on then go to Step 4.3. Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes. If you findthat the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time,continue operating until the battery pack is fully discharged. However,if the warning to indicate a low battery condition, go to Step 4.4. Connect the AC adaptor to the Micro-USB port and to a wall outlet thatis supplying power.5. Charge the battery pack until the battery reaches its full capacity.Memory mediaThe computer is equipped with two memory media slots that canaccommodate some kinds of memory media with various memorycapacities so that you can easily transfer data from devices, such as digitalcameras and Personal Digital Assistants.Keep foreign objects out of the memory media slot. Never allow metalobjects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer orKeyboard. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which cancause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.User's Manual 4-11

This Memory media slot supports the following memorymedia:microSD/SDHC/SDXC Card.Not all memory media have been tested and verified to work correctly.Therefore, it is not possible to guarantee that all memory media canoperate properly.Figure 4-4 Examples of memory media(microSD card)Points to note about the memory media cardmicroSD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure DigitalMusic Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy orplayback of digital music. For this reason, you cannot copy or play backprotected material on another computer or other device, and you cannotreproduce any copyrighted material except for your personal enjoyment.The supported maximum capacity of memory card is 128GB.Memory media formatNew media cards are formatted according to specific standards. If you wishto reformat a media card, be sure to do so with a device that uses mediacards.Formatting a memory media cardMemory media cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specificstandards. If you reformat a memory card, be sure to reformat it with adevice such as digital camera or digital audio player that uses the memorycards, not with the format command provided within Windows.To format all areas of the memory card, including the protected area, youmust obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protectionsystem.Media careObserve the following precautions when handling the card.Do not twist or bend cards.Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay mediaclose to containers of liquid.Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it getdirty.After using card, return it to its case.User's Manual 4-12

The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do nottry to force the card into the slot.Do not leave a card partially inserted in the slot. Press the card untilyou hear it click into place.Memory cards have a limited lifespan, so it is important to back upimportant data.Do not write to a card if the battery power is low. Low power mightaffect writing accuracy.Do not remove a card while read/write is in progress.For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying thecards.Inserting memory mediaThe following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. Toinsert memory media, do the following:1. Turn the memory media so that the contacts (metal areas) face down.2. Insert the memory media into the memory media slot on the computer.User's Manual 4-13

3. Press the memory media gently until it clicks into place.Figure 4-5 Inserting memory media (laptop mode)12Figure 4-6 Inserting memory media (tablet mode)121. Memory media slot 2. Memory mediaProduct appearance depends on the model you purchased.Make sure that the memory media is oriented properly before youinsert it. If you insert the media in wrong direction, you might not beable to remove it.When inserting the memory media, do not touch the metal contacts.You might expose the storage area to static electricity, which candestroy data.Do not turn off the computer or switch to Sleep Mode or HibernationMode while files are being copied. Failure to do so might cause dataloss.Removing memory mediaThe following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. Toremove memory media, do the following:1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on theWindows Taskbar.2. Select memory media.User's Manual 4-14

3. Push the memory media until you hear a click to partially release it.4. Grasp the media and remove it.If you remove the memory media or turn off the power while thecomputer is accessing the memory media, you might lose data ordamage the media.Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in Sleep orHibernation Mode. The computer might become unstable or data inthe memory media might be lost.External DisplayYour computer video capabilities can be enhanced with additional displays.External displays allow you to share your desktop or extend the desktoparea.Connecting an external displayYour computer comes with a built-in display, but you can also connectother external displays via available ports on the computer.As the port operation of all external display devices have not beenconfirmed, some devices might not function properly.HDMI portHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port digitally transfers bothvideo and audio data without reducing the quality. HDMI-compatibleexternal display devices including televisions can be connected via theHDMI port.To connect an HDMI-compatible display device, do the following:As the port operation of all HDMI display devices have not beenconfirmed, some HDMI display devices might not function properly.To connect a device to the HDMI out port, you must purchase asuitable HDMI cable.1. Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI in port of the HDMIdisplay device.2. Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI Micro port on yourcomputer.3. Turn the HDMI display device's power on.User's Manual 4-15

Figure 4-7 Connecting the HDMI cable (laptop mode)21Figure 4-8 Connecting the HDMI cable (tablet mode)121. HDMI Micro port 2. HDMI cable (Type D connector)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 connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI Micro port,the display output device is set to HDMI.When you unplug the HDMI cable and replug it, wait at least 5 secondsbefore you replug the HDMI cable again.When you change the display output device, the playback device might notswitch automatically. In this case, to set the playback device to the samedevice as the display output device, adjust the playback device manuallyby the following steps:1. Click Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Sound underWindows System group in the Apps view.2. In the Playback tab, select the playback device which you want toswitch to.3. To use the internal speakers on your computer, select Speakers. To usethe television or the external monitor that you have connected to thecomputer, select a different playback device.User's Manual 4-16

4. Click the Set Default button.5. Click OK to close the Sound dialog.Settings for display video on HDMITo view video on the HDMI display device, be sure to configure thefollowing settings otherwise you might find that nothing is displayed.Be sure to use the shortcut key to select the display device before startingto play video. Do not change the display device or audio device whileplaying media files.Do not change the display device under the following conditions.While data is being read or writtenWhile communication is being carried outSelecting HD FormatTo select the display mode, do the following:1. Click Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display-> Change display settings -> Advanced settings -> List All Modes under Windows System in the Apps view.2. Select one of the modes at List All Modes.Wireless displayYour computer might support Wireless display, a wireless technology whichutilizes Wi-Fi to allow the computer to be wirelessly connected to externaldisplays including TVs as extended screens. With Wireless display,documents, streamed/local media contents or other online contents can beshared wirelessly with others.To use Wireless display, either one of the following devices is required:A compatible external display with built-in support for Wireless display.An external display with HDMI port and a Wireless display adaptor.The Wireless display adaptor is a device that connects to the externaldisplay via HDMI port and can receive Wi-Fi signals from yourcomputer.To wirelessly connect to an external display, do the following:1. In the Settings charm, click Change PC settings -> PC and devices-> Devices.2. Click Add a device. Your computer will start searching for theWireless display device.3. After the Wireless display device is searched, follow the on-screeninstructions to finish connection.User's Manual 4-17

After the connection is established, the name of the Wireless displaydevice appears under Projectors.To disconnect the Wireless display device, click the Wireless displaydevice name and then click Remove device.Changing the display settingsAfter one or more external displays are connected, the operating systemcan automatically detect, identify, and set up the display settings.You can also manually manage how the external displays work and changethe display settings by pressing P while holding down the Windows ( )key. If you disconnect the external display before you turn off thecomputer's power, be sure to switch to the internal display.Optional TOSHIBA AccessoriesTo make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use, youcan add a number of options and accessories. For reference, the followinglist details some of the items that are available from your reseller orTOSHIBA dealer:Universal AC Adaptor If you frequently use your computer at more thanone site, it might be convenient to purchase anadditional AC adaptor to be kept at each site inorder to remove the need to carry the adaptorwith you always.Sound System and Video modeThis section describes some of the audio control functions.Volume MixerThe Volume Mixer utility lets you control the audio volume for playback ofdevices and applications under Windows.To launch the Volume Mixer utility, right-click on the speaker icon onthe Windows Taskbar, and then select Open Volume Mixer from thesub menu.To adjust the volume level of speakers or headphones, move theSpeakers slider.To adjust the volume level of an application that you are using, movethe slider for the corresponding application.Microphone LevelTo change the microphone recording level, do the following:1. Right-click on the speaker icon on the Windows Taskbar, and selectRecording devices from the sub menu.User's Manual 4-18

2. Select Microphone, and click Properties.3. On the Levels tab, move the Microphone slider to increase ordecrease the microphone volume level.If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate, move theMicrophone Boost slider to a higher level.Video modeVideo mode settings are configured via the Screen Resolution dialog.To open the Screen Resolution dialog, click Control Panel ->Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Change display settings under Windows System group in the Apps view.If you are running some applications (for example a 3D application or videoplayback), you might see some disturbance, flickering, or frame droppingon your screen.If that occurs, adjust the resolution of display, lowering it until the screen isdisplayed properly.User's Manual 4-19

Chapter 5Utilities and Advanced UsageThis chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer,and the advanced usage of some utilities.Utilities and ApplicationsThis section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with thecomputer and details how to start them. For further information on theiroperation, refer to online manual, help files, or README.TXT file (ifapplicable) of each utility.TOSHIBA DesktopAssistTOSHIBA Desktop Assist is a graphical userinterface that provides access to specific toolsand TOSHIBA utilities and applications that makethe use and configuration of the computer easier.To access this utility, click Desktop Assist underTOSHIBA group in the Apps view.TOSHIBA DisplayUtilityTOSHIBA Display Utility includes Desktop TextSize utility which allows you to make the text sizebigger or smaller on the desktop according toyour usage and favorite. You can change the textsize on the display and on the title bar ofwindows by changing the scaling of the text size.When the scaling is smaller, more information willappear on the display simultaneously but the textsize becomes smaller. When the scaling islarger, less information will appear on the displaysimultaneously but the text size becomes larger.To access this utility, click Display Utility underTOSHIBA group in the Apps view.For details on this utility, see the help file.TOSHIBA SetupUtilityTOSHIBA Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility thatprovides you a menu-based user interface sothat you can easily view and change BIOSsettings.For more information, refer to the TOSHIBASetup Utility section.User's Manual 5-1

TOSHIBA ServiceStationThis application allows your computer toautomatically search for TOSHIBA softwareupdates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that arespecific to your computer system and itsprograms. When enabled, this applicationperiodically transmits to our servers a limitedamount of system information, which will betreated in strict accordance with the rules andregulations as well as applicable data protectionlaw.To access this utility, click Service Station underTOSHIBA group in the Apps view.TruCapture This software is a camera application with specialfeatures to take improved photographs ofwhiteboards, books, printed material, notebooks,and so on.To access it, tap TruCapture in the Apps view.For more information, refer to the TruCapturesection.Dolby® Digital Plus™Advanced Audio™Dolby® Digital Plus™ Advanced Audio™ is asuite of audio technologies that enables a PC todeliver a crisp, clear cinematic surround soundexperience over its built-in speakers. It also addsclarity to sound from headphones.To access this utility, tap the Dolby Digital Plusicon in the Apps view.You might not have all the software listed in this section depending on themodel you purchased.Windows Store apps are not included in the setup files above but can bedownloaded from Windows Store.Special featuresThe following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or areadvanced features which make the computer more convenient to use.Access each function using the following procedures.*1 To access the Power Options, click Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options under Windows System group in the Appsview.User's Manual 5-2

Display automaticpower off *1This feature automatically cuts off power to thecomputer's display panel when there is nokeyboard input for a specified time, with powerbeing restored the next time a key is pressed.This can be specified in the Power Options.Power on password Two levels of password security, supervisor anduser, are available to prevent unauthorizedaccess to your computer.Battery save mode *1 This feature lets you configure the computer inorder to save battery power. This can bespecified in the Power Options.Panel power on/off *1 This feature automatically turns power to thecomputer off when the display panel is closed,and turns it back on when the display panel isopened. This can be specified in the PowerOptions.Low batteryautomatic HibernationMode *1When battery power is exhausted to the pointthat computer operation cannot be continued, thesystem automatically enters Hibernation Modeand shuts itself down. This can be specified inthe Power Options.TruCaptureTruCapture is a camera application with special features to improve thereadability of whiteboards, books, and so on in photographs taken byTruCapture. Those features include reflection reduction, colorenhancement, and cropping.A Tutorial will appear on the screen which provides the basic informationabout how to use this feature.Tap Next if you want to continue viewing the Tutorial.For more detailed information on the use of this feature, tap More information. You can also find it by swiping from the right edge of thescreen, and then tap Settings -> Help.TOSHIBA Setup UtilityTOSHIBA Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that provides you a menu-based user interface so that you can easily view and change BIOSsettings.To enter the BIOS setup utility, do the following:1. Save your work.2. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart.User's Manual 5-3

3. Hold down the F2 key (by pressing FN + "labelled letter key") and thenrelease this key combination one second after the computer is poweron.The BIOS setup utility can also be launched by button combination.1. Save your work.2. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Shut down.3. After completely shut down the computer, wait for about 10 seconds.Then while holding down the Volume up button, press the Powerbutton to turn on the power. Release the Volume up button after Bootmenu is loaded, and then select Enter Setup to enter the TOSHIBASetup Utility.Make sure that fast startup is disabled in the Power Options by thefollowing steps:1. Click Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options underWindows System group in the Apps view.2. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does.3. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable.4. Deselect the Turn on fast startup check box from Shutdown settings.5. Click the Save changes button.To save the changes and exit the utility, select Exit -> Exit Saving Changes -> Yes. The computer restarts immediately.Navigating the utilityTOSHIBA Setup Utility can be navigated through the touch screen.Some buttons on the computer are also designated to execute thecorresponding key function on the keyboard. Details are described asfollows:Button Key FunctionWindows Enter key Proceed or confirmoperationVolume up Up arrow key Select the previous itemVolume down Down arrow key Select the next itemSystem RecoveryThere is a hidden partition allocated on the internal storage for the SystemRecovery Options in the event of a problem.You can also create recovery media and restore the system.User's Manual 5-4

The following items are described in this section:Creating Recovery MediaRestoring the pre-installed software from your created RecoveryMediaRestoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery PartitionCreating Recovery MediaThis section describes how to create Recovery Media.Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media.Be sure to close all other software programs.Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavyload on the CPU.Operate the computer at full power.Do not use power-saving features.Do not write to the media when the virus check software is running.Wait for it to finish, then disable virus detection programs including anysoftware that checks files automatically in the background.Do not use utilities, including those intended to enhance internalstorage access speed. They might cause unstable operation anddamage data.Do not shut down/log off or Sleep/Hibernate while writing or rewritingthe media.Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subjected tovibrations such as airplanes, trains, or cars.Do not use on an unstable surface such as a stand.A recovery image of the software on your computer is stored on the internalstorage, and can be copied to either disc media or USB Flash Memory byusing the following steps:1. Select either blank disc or USB Flash Memory.The application allows you to choose from a variety of different mediaonto which the recovery image can be copied including disc mediaand USB Flash Memory.Note that some of the disc media might not be compatible with theoptical disc drive connected to your computer. You should thereforeverify that the optical disc drive supports the blank media you havechosen before proceeding.USB Flash Memory will be formatted and all the data in the USB FlashMemory will be lost when proceeding.2. Turn on your computer and allow it to load the Windows operatingsystem as normal.User's Manual 5-5

3. Insert the first blank disc into the external optical disc drive tray, orinsert the USB Flash Memory into the USB port.4. Click Control Panel -> System and Security -> Action Center ->Recovery -> Create a recovery drive under Windows System groupin the Apps view.5. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish creating the RecoveryMedia.Restoring the pre-installed software from your createdRecovery MediaIf the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to use the RecoveryMedia you have created to restore the computer to the state it was in whenyou originally received it. To perform this restoration, do the following:Make sure that the AC adaptor is connected during the restoringprocess.Make sure to dock the computer to TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock beforerestoring the operating system.When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the internal storage willbe reformatted and all data will be lost.1. Load the Recovery Media into the external optical disc drive or insertthe recovery USB Flash Memory into the USB port.2. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart.3. Hold down the F12 key (by pressing FN + "labelled letter key") andthen release this key one second after the computer is power on.You can hold down the Volume up button until the Boot menu isloaded.4. Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option fromthe menu according to your actual recovery media.You can also use the Volume up and the Volume down button on thecomputer to select the appropriate option from the menu, and pressthe Windows button to confirm the selection.5. A menu is displayed from which you should follow the on-screeninstructions.If you have previously chosen to remove the recovery partition withoutcreating "Recovery Media", the "Recovery Media" cannot be created.However, if you have already created a "Recovery Media", you can use itto restore the recovery partition.If you have not created "Recovery Media", contact TOSHIBA support forassistance.User's Manual 5-6

Restoring the pre-installed software from theRecovery PartitionA portion of the internal storage space is configured as a hidden recoverypartition. This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem.If you set up your internal storage again later, do not change, delete, or addpartitions in a manner other than specified in the manual, otherwise youmight find that space for the required software is not available.In addition, if you use a third-party partitioning program to reconfigure thepartitions on your internal storage, you might find that it becomesimpossible to set up your computer.Make sure that the AC adaptor is connected during the restoringprocess.Make sure to dock the computer to TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock beforerestoring the operating system.When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the internal storage willbe reformatted and all data will be lost.1. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart.2. Hold down 0 (zero) key, and release this key one second after thecomputer is power on.You can also hold down the Volume up button on the computer untilthe Boot menu is loaded, and then select HDD Recovery.Choose Yes if you want to continue.3. Select Troubleshoot.4. Select Reset your PC.5. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the recovery.You can also perform the restoration through PC settings in the operatingsystem:1. Click the Settings charm, and click Change PC settings.2. Click Update and recovery under PC settings, and then clickRecovery.3. Click Get started under Remove everything and reinstall Windows.4. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the recovery.Enabling System Protection for System RestoreDepending upon your system, the Windows® System Protection feature,that automatically creates restore points, might be disabled to conservespace on your system. To enable this feature, do the following:1. Tap Control Panel -> System and Security -> System -> System protection under Windows System group in the Apps view.User's Manual 5-7

2. In the System Protection tab, tap Configure, and then tap Turn on system protection to enable the function.After the System Protection feature is enabled, you can undo changes byreverting your tablet to a previous state by creating a restore point.User's Manual 5-8

Chapter 6TroubleshootingTOSHIBA has designed this computer for durability, however, shouldproblems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed in this chapterto help determine the cause.You should become familiar with this chapter as knowing what might gowrong can help prevent problems from occurring in the first place.Problem-solving processIf you observe the following guidelines, resolving problems will be mucheasier.Stop immediately when you recognize a problem exists as takingfurther action might result in data loss or damage, or you mightdestroy valuable problem-related information that can help solve theproblem.Observe what is happening. Write down what the system is doing andwhat actions you performed immediately before the problem occurred.Make a screenshot of the current display.Also be aware that the questions and procedures described in this chapterare meant only as a guide, they are not definitive problem-solvingtechniques. In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few mightrequire help from TOSHIBA Support. If you find you need to consult others,be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible.Preliminary checklistYou should always consider the simplest solution first. The items detailedin this checklist are easy to fix and yet can cause what appears to be aserious problem:Make sure that you turn on all peripheral devices before you turn onthe computer. This includes your printer and any other external deviceyou are using.Before you attach an external device you should first turn off thecomputer, then when you turn the computer back on it recognizes thenew device.Make sure that all optional accessories are configured properly in thecomputer's setup program and that all required driver software hasbeen loaded (refer to the documentation included with the optionalaccessories for further information on its installation andconfiguration).User's Manual 6-1

Check all cables to ensure that they are correctly and firmly attachedto the computer - loose cables can cause signal errors.Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors forloose pins.Check that your disc media is correctly loadedAlways try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in apermanent error log - this helps you to describe your problems to TOSHIBASupport. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made helps toidentify the problem faster.Analyzing the problemSometimes the computer gives you clues that can help you identify why itis malfunctioning. In view of this, keep the following questions in mind:Which part of the computer is not operating properly - keyboard,internal storage, display panel, Touch Pad, Touch Pad control buttons- as each device produces different symptoms.Check the options within the operating system to ensure that itsconfiguration is set properly.What appears on the display? Does it display any messages orrandom characters? Make a screenshot of the current display and, ifpossible, look up the messages in the documentation included with thecomputer, software, or operating system.Check that all connecting cables are correctly and firmly attached asloose cables can cause erroneous or intermittent signals.Do you hear any beeps, if so how many, are they long or short and arethey high pitched or low pitched? In addition, is the computer makingany unusual noises? Write down what you hear.Record your observations so you can describe them in detail to TOSHIBASupport.Software The problems might be caused by your softwareor disk. If you cannot load a software package,the media might be damaged or the programmight be corrupted. In these instances, tryloading another copy of the software if possible.If an error message appears while you are usinga software package, you should refer to thedocumentation supplied with it as this usuallyincludes a problem-solving section or a summaryof error messages.Next, check any error messages against theoperating system documentation.User's Manual 6-2

Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, you shouldthen check the setup and configuration of yourhardware. First run through the items in thepreliminary checklist as described previouslythen, if you still cannot correct the problem, try toidentify the source. The next section provideschecklists for individual components andperipherals.Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not anauthorized TOSHIBA part or product, make sure that the device or softwarecan be used with your computer. Use of incompatible devices might causeinjury or might damage your computer.If something goes wrongYour computer does not respond to the keyboard commandsIf an error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboardcommands, do the following:Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds. Once thecomputer has turned itself off, wait 10–15 seconds before turning onthe power again by pressing the power button.Your program stops respondingIf you are working with a program that suddenly freezes all operations,chances are the program has stopped responding. You can exit the failedprogram without shutting down the operating system or closing otherprograms.To close a program that has stopped responding:1. Press CTRL, ALT, and DEL simultaneously (once), then click Task Manager. The Windows Task Manager window appears.2. Select the program you want to close, then click End Task. Closingthe failed program should allow you to continue working. If it does not,continue with the next step.3. Close the remaining programs one by one by selecting the programname, then End Task. Closing all programs should allow you tocontinue working. If it does not, power off your computer and thenrestart it.The computer does not startMake sure that you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cableproperly.If you are using the AC adaptor, check that the wall outlet is working byplugging in another device, such as a lamp.User's Manual 6-3

Verify that the computer is on.If you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the computer is receiving powerfrom the external power source.The computer does not load advanced options duringstartupBy holding down one of the following keys or buttons during startup, yourcomputer can load the following advanced options.Advanced option Key ButtonBIOS utility F2 Volume upBoot menu F12 Volume upRecovery options 0 (zero) -If your computer starts to load the Operating System instead of desiredadvanced options, do the following:Make sure that fast startup is disabled in the Power Options by thefollowing steps:1. Click Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options underWindows System group in the Apps view.2. Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does.3. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable.4. Deselect the Turn on fast startup check box from Shutdown settings.5. Click the Save changes button.1. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Shut down.2. While holding down the corresponding key or button, press the Powerbutton to turn on the power.3. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.Hardware and system checklistThis section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware orattached peripherals. Basic problems might occur in the following areas:PowerKeyboardInternal display panelInternal StorageMemory Media CardPointing DeviceUSB deviceSound systemExternal monitorWireless LANBluetoothUser's Manual 6-4

PowerWhen the computer is not plugged into an AC power outlet, the batterypack is the primary power source. Your computer also has Real-TimeClock (RTC) function. All of the power resources are interrelated withanyone having the ability to produce apparent power problems.Overheating power downIf the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level witheither setting, the computer automatically shuts down to prevent anydamage. In this instance, all unsaved data in memory is lost.Problem ProcedureComputer shutsdown automatically.Leave the computer off until it reaches roomtemperature. If the computer has reached roomtemperature and it still does not start, or if it startsbut shuts down quickly, contact TOSHIBA Support.AC powerProblem ProcedureAC adaptor does notpower the computerCheck the connections to make sure that thepower cord/adaptor is firmly connected to thecomputer and a working power outlet.Check the condition of the cord and terminals. Ifthe cord is frayed or damaged it should bereplaced, while if the terminals are soiled, theyshould be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth.If the AC adaptor still does not power thecomputer, you should contact TOSHIBA Support.BatteryProblem ProcedureBattery does notpower the computerThe battery might be discharged. Connect the ACadaptor to recharge the battery.Battery does notcharge when the ACadaptor is attached.If the battery is completely discharged, it will notbegin charging immediately. In these instances,wait a few minutes before trying again. If thebattery still does not charge, check that the poweroutlet the AC adaptor is connected to is supplyingpower. This can be tested by plugging anotherappliance into it.User's Manual 6-5

Problem ProcedureBattery does notpower the computeras long as expectedIf you frequently recharge a partially chargedbattery, the battery might not charge to its fullpotential. In these instances, you should fullydischarge the battery and then attempt to charge itagain.Check the Power saver option under Choose or customize a power plan in the Power Options.Real-Time ClockProblem ProcedureThe BIOS settingand system date/time are lost.The charge of the Real-Time Clock (RTC) has runout. You must set the date and time in theTOSHIBA Setup Utility by using the followingsteps:1. Launch the TOSHIBA Setup Utility.Refer to the TOSHIBA Setup Utility section forfurther information.2. Set the date in the System Date field.3. Set the time in the System Time field.4. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.KeyboardKeyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of thecomputer. Refer to the The Keyboard section for further information.Problem ProcedureOutput to screen isgarbledRefer to your software documentation to ensurethat it is not remapping the keyboard in any way(remapping involves changing or reassigning thefunction of each key).If you are still unable to use the keyboard, youshould contact TOSHIBA Support.Internal display panelApparent problems of the computer's display panel might be related tosetup and configuration of the computer.User's Manual 6-6

Problem ProcedureNo display Press the shortcut keys to adjust the displaypriority, and to make sure that it is not set foroutput to an external monitor.Markings appear onthe computer'sdisplay panel.These marks might have come from contact withthe keyboard and Touch Pad while the displaypanel has been closed. Try to remove the marksby gently wiping the display panel with a clean drycloth or, if this fails, with a good quality LCD screencleaner. In this latter instance, you should alwaysfollow the instructions with the screen cleaner andalways ensure that you let the display panel dryproperly before closing it.Internal StorageProblem ProcedureComputer does notboot from theinternal storageCheck to see whether there is a disc in the externaloptical disc drive - if so remove it and try to startthe computer again.Memory Media CardFor further information, refer to Operating Basics.Problem ProcedureMemory media carderror occursRemove the memory media card from thecomputer and then reinsert it to ensure that it isfirmly connected.If the problem persists, then you should refer to thedocumentation supplied with your memory mediacard for further information.You cannot read afileCheck to ensure that the required file is actually onthe memory media card that is inserted into thecomputer.If you are still unable to resolve the problem,contact TOSHIBA Support.Pointing deviceIf you are using a USB mouse, you should also refer to both the USBmouse section and the documentation supplied with your mouse.User's Manual 6-7

Touch PadProblem ProcedureThe Touch Pad doesnot work.Check the Device Select settings by the followingsteps:Click Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound ->Mouse under Windows System group in the Appsview.On-screen pointerdoes not respond topointing deviceoperationIn this instance, the system might be busy. Trymoving the mouse again after waiting a shortwhile.Double-tapping(Touch Pad) doesnot workIn this instance, you should initially try changingthe double-click speed setting within the MouseControl utility.1. To access this utility, click Control Panel ->Hardware and Sound -> Mouse underWindows System group in the Apps view.2. Within the Mouse Properties window, click theButtons tab.3. Set the double-click speed as required andclick OK.The on-screenpointer moves toofast or too slowIn this instance, you should initially try changingthe speed setting within the Mouse Control utility.1. To access this utility, click Control Panel ->Hardware and Sound -> Mouse underWindows System group in the Apps view.2. Within the Mouse Properties window, click thePointer Options tab.3. Set the pointer speed as required and clickOK.The reaction ofTouch Pad is eithertoo sensitive or notsensitive enough.Adjust the touch Sensitivity.To access it, click Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse under Windows Systemgroup in the Apps view.If you are still unable to resolve the problem,contact TOSHIBA Support.User's Manual 6-8

USB mouseProblem ProcedureOn-screen pointerdoes not respond tomouse operationIn this instance, the system might be busy. Trymoving the mouse again after waiting a shortwhile.Remove the mouse from the computer and thenreconnect it to a free USB port to ensure that it isfirmly attached.Double-clicking doesnot workIn this instance, you should initially try changingthe double-click speed setting within the MouseControl utility.1. To access this utility, click Control Panel ->Hardware and Sound -> Mouse underWindows System group in the Apps view.2. Within the Mouse Properties window, click theButtons tab.3. Set the double-click speed as required andclick OK.The on-screenpointer moves toofast or too slowIn this instance, you should initially try changingthe speed setting within the Mouse Control utility.1. To access this utility, click Control Panel ->Hardware and Sound -> Mouse underWindows System group in the Apps view.2. Within the Mouse Properties window, click thePointer Options tab.3. Set the pointer speed as required and clickOK.The on-screenpointer moveserraticallyThe elements of the mouse responsible fordetecting movement might be dirty. Refer to thedocumentation supplied with the mouse forinstructions on how to clean it.If you are still unable to resolve the problem,contact TOSHIBA Support.USB deviceIn addition to the information in this section, also refer to the documentationsupplied with your USB device.User's Manual 6-9

Problem ProcedureUSB device does notworkRemove the USB device from the computer andthen reconnect it to a free port to ensure that it isfirmly attached.Ensure that any required USB device drivers areproperly installed. To achieve this, you should referto both the device documentation and theoperating system documentation.Sound systemIn addition to the information in this section, also refer to the documentationsupplied with your audio device.Problem ProcedureNo sound is heard Press the shortcut keys to increase or decreasevolume.Check the software volume settings.Check to see if Mute is turned to OffCheck to make sure that the headphoneconnection is secure.Check within the Windows Device Managerapplication to ensure that the sound device isenabled and that the device is properly working.Annoying sound isheardIn this instance, you might be experiencingfeedback from either the internal microphone or anexternal microphone connected to the computer.Refer to Sound System and Video mode for furtherinformation.Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows startup or shut down.If you are still unable to resolve the problem,contact TOSHIBA Support.External monitorAlso refer to Operating Basics, and to the documentation supplied withyour monitor for further information.User's Manual 6-10

Problem ProcedureMonitor does notturn onAfter confirming that the monitor's power switch ison, check the connections to make sure that thepower cord/adaptor is firmly connected to themonitor and to a working power outlet.No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controlson the external monitor.Press the shortcut key to change the displaypriority and ensure that it is not set for the internaldisplay only.Check to see if the external monitor is connected.When the external monitor is set as the primarydisplay device in extended desktop mode, it doesnot display when the computer wakes up fromSleep Mode if the external monitor has beendisconnected while in Sleep Mode.To keep this from happening, do not disconnectthe external monitor while the computer is in Sleepor Hibernation Mode.Remember to turn off the computer beforedisconnecting the external monitor.When the display panel and an external monitorare set to clone mode and they are turned off bythe timer, the display panel or the external monitormight not display when turned on again.If this occurs, press the shortcut key to reset thedisplay panel and external monitor to clone mode.Display error occurs Check that the cable connecting the externalmonitor to the computer is firmly attached.If you are still unable to resolve the problem,contact TOSHIBA Support.Wireless LANProblem ProcedureCannot accessWireless LANMake sure that the wireless communicationfunction of the computer is on.If problems persist, contact your LANadministrator.User's Manual 6-11

BluetoothProblem ProcedureCannot accessBluetooth deviceCheck to ensure that the wireless communicationfunction of the computer is on.Check to ensure that the Bluetooth Managerapplication is running on the computer and thatpower to the external Bluetooth device is turnedon.Check to ensure that no optional Bluetooth Adaptoris installed in the computer. The built-in Bluetoothhardware cannot operate simultaneously withanother Bluetooth controller.If you are still unable to resolve the problem,contact TOSHIBA Support.TOSHIBA supportIf you require any additional help using your computer or if you are havingproblems operating the computer, you might need to contact TOSHIBA foradditional technical assistance.Before you callSome problems you experience might be related to software or theoperating system so it is important that you investigate other sources ofassistance first. Before contacting TOSHIBA, try the following:Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation supplied withyour software and/or peripheral devices.If a problem occurs when you are running software applications,consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestionsand consider calling the software company's technical supportdepartment for assistance.Consult the reseller or dealer from where you purchased yourcomputer and/or software - they are your best resource for currentinformation and support.TOSHIBA technical supportIf you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware-related, visit TOSHIBA technical support websitehttp://www.toshiba.co.jp/worldwide/User's Manual 6-12

Chapter 7AppendixSpecificationsThis section summarizes the technical specifications of the computer.Physical DimensionsThe following physical dimensions do not include parts that extend beyondthe main body. The physical dimensions might vary depending on themodel you purchased.Size Approximately 255.8 (w) x 178 (d) x 9.05 (h)millimeters (tablet mode)Approximately 255.8 (w) x 178 (d) x 19.4~21.6 (h)millimeters (laptop mode)(not including parts that extend beyond the main body).Environmental RequirementsConditions Ambient temperature Relative humidityOperating 5°C (41°F) to 35°C(95°F)20% to 80%(noncondensing)Non-operating -20°C (-4°F) to 60°C(140°F)10% to 90%(noncondensing)Wet-bulb temperature 29°C maximumConditions Altitude (from sealevel) Operating -60 to 3,000 metersNon-operating -60 to 10,000 metersmaximumPower RequirementsAC adaptor 100-240V AC50 Hz or 60 Hz (cycles per second)User's Manual 7-1

Computer 5 V DC AC Power Cord and ConnectorsThe AC input plug of the power cord must be compatible with the variousinternational AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards forthe country/region in which it is used. All cords must meet the followingspecifications:Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm2Current rating: Minimum 2.5 amperes Certification agenciesChina: CQCU.S. and Canada: UL listed and CSA certifiedNo. 18 AWG, Type SVT or SPT-2Australia: ASJapan: DENANHOEurope:Austria: OVE Italy: IMQBelgium: CEBEC The Netherlands: KEMADenmark: DEMKO Norway: NEMKOFinland: FIMKO Sweden: SEMKOFrance: LCIE Switzerland: SEVGermany: VDE United Kingdom: BSI In Europe, two conductors power cord must be VDE type, H05VVH2-F orH03VVH2-F and for three conductors power cord must be VDE type,H05VV-F.For the United States and Canada, two-pin plug configuration must be a2-15P (250 V) or 1-15P (125 V) and three-pin plug configuration must be6-15P (250 V) or 5-15P (125 V) as designated in the U.S. NationalElectrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II.User's Manual 7-2

Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radiofrequency range and might interfere with one another. If you use Bluetoothand Wireless LAN devices simultaneously, you might occasionallyexperience a less than optimal network performance or even lose yournetwork connection.If you experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of yourBluetooth or Wireless LAN.If you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Module,visithttp://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.comIn Europe, visithttp://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htmWireless Devices and your healthWireless products, like other radio devices, emit radio frequencyelectromagnetic energy. The level of energy emitted by Wireless productshowever is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted bywireless devices like for example mobile phones.Because Wireless products operate within the guidelines found in radiofrequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believesWireless products are safe for use by consumers. These standards andrecommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community andresult from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists whocontinually review and interpret the extensive research literature.In some situations or environments, the use of Wireless products may berestricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives ofthe organization. These situations may for example include:Using the Wireless products equipment on board of airplanes, orIn any other environment where the risk of interference to otherdevices or services is perceived or identified as harmful.If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devicesin a specific organization or environment (e.g. airports), you areencouraged to ask for authorization to use the Wireless device prior toturning on the equipment.Wireless LAN TechnologyThe wireless communication function of the computer supports somewireless communication devices.Only some models are equipped with both Wireless LAN and Bluetoothfunctions.User's Manual 7-4

Do not use the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth functionalities near amicrowave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magneticfields. Interference from a microwave oven or other source can disruptWi-Fi or Bluetooth operation.Turn off all wireless functionalities when near a person who mighthave a cardiac pacemaker implant or other medical electric device.Radio waves might affect pacemaker or medical device operation,possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction for yourmedical device when using any wireless functionality.Always turn off wireless functionality if the computer is near automaticcontrol equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or firedetectors. Radio waves can cause malfunction of such equipment,possibly resulting in serious injury.It might not be possible to make a network connection to a specifiednetwork name using the ad hoc network function. If this occurs, thenew network (*) has to be configured for all computers connected tothe same network in order to re-enable network connections.* Make sure to use new network name.SecurityTOSHIBA strongly recommends that you enable encryptionfunctionality, otherwise your computer is open to illegal access by anoutsider using a wireless connection. If this occurs, the outsider mightillegally access your system, eavesdrop, or cause the loss ordestruction of stored data.TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping orillegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof.Card SpecificationsCompatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANsNetwork OperatingSystemMicrosoft Windows NetworkingMedia AccessProtocolCSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) withAcknowledgment (ACK)Radio CharacteristicsRadio Characteristics of Wireless LAN module might vary according to:Country/region where the product was purchasedType of productWireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations.Although Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designedfor operation in the license-free 2.4 GHz band, local radio regulations mightUser's Manual 7-5

impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communicationequipment.Radio Frequency Band 2.4 GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz) (Revisionb/g and n)The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of thewireless communication. Communications at lower transmit range mighttravel larger distances.The range of your wireless devices can be affected when theantennas are placed near metal surfaces and solid high-densitymaterials.Range is also impacted due to "obstacles" in the signal path of theradio that might either absorb or reflect the radio signal.Bluetooth wireless technologySome computers in this series have Bluetooth wireless communicationfunction which eliminates the need for cables between electronic devicessuch as computers, printers, and mobile phones. When it is enabled,Bluetooth provides the wireless personal area network environment whichis safe and trustworthy, that is quick and easy.You cannot use the built-in Bluetooth functions of the computer and anexternal Bluetooth adaptor simultaneously. For reference, Bluetoothwireless technology has the following features:SecurityTwo advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security:Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossibleto falsify the origin of a message.Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy.Worldwide operationThe Bluetooth radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2.4 GHz band,which is license-free and compatible with radio systems in most countriesin the world.Radio linksYou can easily establish links between two or more devices, with theselinks being maintained even if the devices are not within a line-of-sight ofeach other.Radio Regulatory InformationThe wireless device must be installed and used in strict accordance withthe manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation thatUser's Manual 7-6

comes with the product. This product complies with the following radiofrequency and safety standards.EuropeRestrictions for Use of 2400.0-2483.5MHz Frequencies in EuropeFrance: Outdoor uselimited to 10mWe.i.r.p. within theband2454-2483.5MHzMilitary Radiolocation use.Refarming of the 2.4GHz band hasbeen ongoing in recent years toallow current relaxed regulation Fullimplementation planned 2012.Italy: - For private use, a generalauthorization is required if WAS/RLAN’s are used outside ownpremises. For public use, a generalauthorization is required.Luxembourg: Implemented General authorization required fornetwork and service supply.Norway: Implemented This subsection does not apply forthe geographical area within aradius of 20 km from the centre ofNy-Alesund.RussianFederation:- Only for indoor applications. Canada - Industry Canada (IC)This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may notcause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept anyinterference received, including interference that may cause undesiredoperation.Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d'Industrie Canadaapplicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Son fonctionnement estsujet aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire debrouillage préjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillagereçu, y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnementindésirable.The term “IC” before the equipment certification number only signifies thatthe Industry Canada technical specifications were met.User's Manual 7-7

$USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)This )HGHUDO&RPPXQLFDWLRQ&RPPLVVLRQ,QWHUIHUHQFH6WDWHPHQWThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 7KLVGHYLFHFRPSOLHVZLWK3DUWRIWKH)&&5XOHV2SHUDWLRQLVVXEMHFWWRWKH IROORZLQJWZRFRQGLWLRQV7KLVGHYLFHPD\QRWFDXVHKDUPIXOLQWHUIHUHQFH DQGWKLVGHYLFHPXVWDFFHSWDQ\LQWHUIHUHQFHUHFHLYHGLQFOXGLQJLQWHUIHUHQFH WKDWPD\FDXVHXQGHVLUHGRSHUDWLRQ RF Exposure Warning The equipment complies with RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body. User's Manual 7-8$

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