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  • Page 1 User's Manual dynabook PORTEGE X30-F dynabook TECRA X40-F/X50-F dynabook PORTEGE X30-G/X40-G/X50-G...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Right side ....................3-3 Back ......................3-4 Underside ....................3-5 Front with the display open (PORTEGE X30-F/TECRA X40-F) ..3-6 Front with the display open (PORTEGE X30-G/PORTEGE X40-G) ... 3-9 Front with the display open (TECRA X50-F/PORTEGE X50-G) ..3-13 Internal Hardware Components ............
  • Page 3 AC Power Cord and Connectors ............7-2 Information for Wireless Devices ............7-4 Information about Intel® AMT ............7-16 Information about Intel® Authenticate ..........7-19 Accessibility ..................7-19 Ease of Access for Dynabook notebook ........... 7-19 Legal Footnotes ................... 7-22 Index User's Manual...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Legal, Regulatory, And Safety

    Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks Copyright © 2020 Dynabook Inc. All Rights Reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Dynabook Inc. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.

  • Page 5: Regulatory Information

    Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits can be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Dynabook is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Shielded cables must be used between the external devices and the computer’s Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.2 Gen1) port,...
  • Page 6 Thunderbolt™ 3/USB Type-C™ port and HDMI™ out port. Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by Dynabook or parties authorized by Dynabook could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 7 EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) standards. However, Dynabook cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by Dynabook are connected or implemented. In this case the persons who have connected/implemented those options/cables have to provide assurance that the system (PC plus options/cables) still fulfils the required standards.
  • Page 8 Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Dynabook could void your authority to operate this equipment. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 9 Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
  • Page 10 Disposal of products The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste.
  • Page 11 Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), entered into force on 1 June 2007, with phased deadlines to 2018. Dynabook will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the presence in our articles of substances included on the candidate list according to REACH regulation.
  • Page 12 Dynabook meets all requirements of Turkish regulation 28300 “Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment”.

  • Page 13: Video Standard Notice

    Video Standard Notice THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC, THE VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (I) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS ("VIDEO") AND/OR (II) DECODING AVC, VC-1 AND MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCH...
  • Page 14 Products derived from this software may not be called "OpenSSL" nor may "OpenSSL" appear in their names without prior written permission of the OpenSSL Project. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following acknowledgment: "This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit"...

  • Page 15: Freetype License Issues

    This can be in the form of a textual message at program startup or in documentation (online or textual) provided with the package. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: Redistributions of source code must retain the copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 16 Copyright 1996-2002, 2006 by David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg Introduction ============ The FreeType Project is distributed in several archive packages; some of them may contain, in addition to the FreeType font engine, various tools and contributions which rely on, or relate to, the FreeType Project. This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do not fall under their own explicit license.
  • Page 17 authors (David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg) as the `FreeType Project', be they named as alpha, beta or final release. `You' refers to the licensee, or person using the project, where `using' is a generic term including compiling the project's source code as well as linking it to form a `program' or `executable'.
  • Page 18 -------------- Neither the FreeType authors and contributors nor you shall use the name of the other for commercial, advertising, or promotional purposes without specific prior written permission. We suggest, but do not require, that you use one or more of the following phrases to refer to this software in your documentation or advertising materials: `FreeType Project', `FreeType Engine', `FreeType library', or `FreeType Distribution'.

  • Page 19: Energy Star® Program

    Dynabook is a partner in the ENERGY STAR Program and has designed this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the power management options preset to a...

  • Page 20: General Precautions

    To learn about Dynabook’s sustainability commitment, visit: http://emea.dynabook.com/environment General Precautions Your computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer.
  • Page 21 Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused by extensive keyboard use. It also includes information on work space design, posture, and lighting that can help reduce physical stress.

  • Page 22: Safety Icons

    Moving the computer While the computer is designed for flexible day-to-day usage, you should exercise a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensure trouble-free operation. Make sure all disk/disc activity has ended before moving the computer. Turn off (shut down) the computer.
  • Page 23 Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions. A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions might cause data loss, equipment damage, or might result in minor or moderate injury.

  • Page 24: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer. If you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by Dynabook, some of the features described in this manual might not function properly. Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and packaging materials for future use.

  • Page 25: Using Your Computer For The First Time

    Click Tap the Touch Pad or click the left Touch Pad control button once. Left-click the mouse once. Tap the touch screen once (only for touch screen models). Right-click Click the right Touch Pad control button once. Right-click the mouse once. Press and hold on the touch screen (only for touch screen models).
  • Page 26 It is recommended to use the AC adaptor that was included with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by Dynabook to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor might cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.
  • Page 27 Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor. Figure 2-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug) Figure 2-2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (3-pin plug) Either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/cord is included with the computer depending on the model.
  • Page 28 Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing. To open the display panel, slowly lift it with one hand holding the center of the display panel (as shown in the following figure) and the other hand holding the palm rest down so that the main body of the computer is not raised.
  • Page 29 Turning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power. The Power indicator indicates the status. Refer to the Power Condition Descriptions section for more information. After you turn on the power for the first time, do not turn it off until you have set up the operating system.

  • Page 30: Getting To Know Windows

    When it is displayed, be sure to read the license terms and license agreement carefully. Getting to know Windows For detailed information on what is new and how to operate Windows, refer to Tips in the Start menu. Start menu The Start menu is the launching pad for everything you can do in the Windows operating system, providing easy ways to access your apps, programs, websites and other important information.
  • Page 31 Action Center You can review important notifications from apps or Windows in Action Center, and take action without having to open apps. It also provides quick action buttons to access to most-used settings instantly. Select the Action Center icon on the Windows taskbar to view your notifications and quick actions.

  • Page 32: Turning Off The Power

    It is highly recommended to use Windows Hello Face indoors. Operating outdoors might cause enrollment/sign-in failure due to the possible sunlight affection. Tablet mode Tablet mode enables touch-optimized working environment without keyboard and Touch Pad. After switching to tablet mode, Start menu and apps are running in full screen, giving you more space to work in.
  • Page 33 To restart the computer, there are several ways this can be achieved: Click Start -> (Power) and then select Restart. Press CTRL, ALT, and DEL simultaneously (once) to display the menu window, and then select Restart by clicking the power icon ( in the lower-right corner.
  • Page 34 Benefits of Sleep Mode The Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits: Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than the Hibernation Mode feature. Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature.
  • Page 35 Benefits of Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits: Saves data to the internal storage drive when the computer automatically shuts down because of a low battery condition. You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer.

  • Page 36: System Recovery

    Media Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Partition If you choose dynabook Maintenance Utility to erase the internal storage drive, all data including the operating system and recovery partition will be deleted. In that case, you cannot create recovery media or restore the pre- installed software from the recovery partition.
  • Page 37 Follow the on-screen instructions to finish creating the Recovery Media. dynabook Recovery Wizard option in dynabook Maintenance Utility will not exist if you restore the computer from the recovery media you created by recovery drive creating option in Windows system.
  • Page 38 (Power) and then select Restart. Hold down 0 (zero) key and then release this key just after the computer is power on. Select Troubleshoot -> dynabook Maintenance Utility -> dynabook Recovery Wizard. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the recovery.

  • Page 39: Chapter 3 The Grand Tour

    Chapter 3 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer. It is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer. Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons) For more information regarding Non-applicable Icons, refer to the Legal Footnotes section.

  • Page 40: Left Side

    Power indicator The Power indicator normally glows white when the computer is turned on. Left side The following figures show the left side of the computer. Figure 3-2 The left side of the computer 1. Security lock slot 3. Headphone/Microphone jack 2.

  • Page 41: Right Side

    Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips, out of the USB port. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Headphone/ A 3.5 mm mini headphone/microphone jack Microphone jack enables connection of a monaural microphone, stereo headphones, or a headset.

  • Page 42: Back

    It is recommended to use the AC adaptor that was included with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by Dynabook. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor might cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.

  • Page 43: Underside

    Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Carefully clean the dust on the surface of the cooling vents using a soft cloth.

  • Page 44: Front With The Display Open (Portege X30-F/Tecra X40-F)

    Front with the display open (PORTEGE X30-F/ TECRA X40-F) This section shows the computer with the display panel open. In order to open the display, lift up the display panel and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you.
  • Page 45 It is highly recommended to use Windows Hello Face indoors. Operating outdoors might cause enrollment/sign-in failure due to the possible sunlight affection. Do not point the face recognition sensor directly at the sun. Do not touch or press strongly on the face recognition sensor lens and infrared LEDs.
  • Page 46 Legal Footnote (Wireless LAN) For more information regarding Wireless LAN, refer to the Legal Footnotes section. Display screen 33.8 cm (13.3") or 35.6 cm (14.0") LCD screen, is configured with one of the following resolutions depending on the model you purchased: HD, 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels FHD, 1920 horizontal x 1080 vertical pixels Be aware that, when the computer is operating...

  • Page 47: Front With The Display Open (Portege X30-G/Portege X40-G)

    Touch Pad control The two buttons located on the bottom of the buttons Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a standard mouse. Press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics designated by the mouse pointer, and press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using.
  • Page 48 Figure 3-7 The front of the computer with the display panel open 1. Infrared LED* 9. Power button 2. Web Camera* 10. Power button ring LED 3. Web Camera Shutter 11. Keyboard 4. Web Camera LED* 12. Touch Pad 5. Microphones* 13.
  • Page 49 Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens and infrared LED. Failure to do so might reduce image quality, possibly resulting in recognizing faces incorrectly. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleaner cloth) or other soft cloth to clean the lens and the LED if it becomes dirty. It is highly recommended to use Windows Hello Face indoors.
  • Page 50 Display screen 33.8 cm (13.3") or 35.6 cm (14.0") LCD screen, is configured with one of the following resolutions depending on the model you purchased: HD, 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels FHD, 1920 horizontal x 1080 vertical pixels Some models in this series are equipped with Privacy Display screen.

  • Page 51: Front With The Display Open (Tecra X50-F/Portege X50-G)

    Fingerprint Sensor This sensor enables you to enroll and sign in with a fingerprint in Windows Hello. For more information, refer to the on-screen instructions in Windows Hello. Some models are equipped with a Fingerprint Sensor. AccuPoint A pointer control device located in the center of the keyboard is used to control the on-screen pointer.
  • Page 52 Figure 3-8 The front of the computer with the display panel open 1. Infrared LED* 10. Power button 2. Web Camera* 11. Power button ring LED 3. Web Camera Shutter 12. Keyboard 4. Web Camera LED* 13. Touch Pad 5. Microphones* 14.
  • Page 53 Do not point the web camera directly at the sun. Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens and infrared LED. Failure to do so might reduce image quality, possibly resulting in recognizing faces incorrectly. Use an eyeglass cleaner (cleaner cloth) or other soft cloth to clean the lens and the LED if it becomes dirty.
  • Page 54 Display screen 39.6 cm (15.6") LCD screen, is configured with one of the following resolutions depending on the model you purchased: FHD, 1920 horizontal x 1080 vertical pixels UHD, 3840 horizontal x 2160 vertical pixels Be aware that, when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor, the image displayed on the internal screen is somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power.

  • Page 55: Internal Hardware Components

    The actual specifications might vary depending on the model you purchased. The processor type varies depending on model. To check which type of processor is included in your model, click Start -> dynabook PC Information. Legal Footnote (CPU) For more information regarding CPU, refer to the Legal Footnotes section.

  • Page 56: Power Condition Descriptions

    For more information regarding Internal Storage Drive Capacity, refer to the Legal Footnotes section. Power Condition Descriptions The computer operating capability and battery charge status are affected by different power conditions, including whether an AC adaptor is connected and what the battery charge level is. DC IN/Battery indicator Check the DC IN/Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack and the power status with the AC adaptor connected.

  • Page 57: Chapter 4 Operating Basics

    Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, and highlights the precautions that must be taken when using it. Using the Touch Screen Some models are equipped with a touch screen. You can use your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, the on- screen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen.

  • Page 58: Using The Touch Pad

    Swipe Quickly move your finger in from the edge of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it. Swipe from the left edge: views all your open apps in task view. Swipe from the right edge: opens the Action Center.

  • Page 59: Pointing Device

    Two-Finger Scroll Place two fingers down and slide them vertically or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad. This allows you to operate the scroll bars of a window. Three-Finger Tap Tap once on the Touch Pad with three fingers together to open Windows Search.
  • Page 60 The control buttons below the AccuPoint are used like the buttons on a standard mouse. Press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics designated by the pointer, and press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using.

  • Page 61: The Keyboard

    Figure 4-2 Removing the AccuPoint cap Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Position a new cap on the peg. Be careful to let the peg inserted into the round groove inside the new cap and then press it into place. You can buy replacement AccuPoint caps from authorized dealer.
  • Page 62 Figure 4-3 CAPS LOCK indicator 1. CAPS LOCK indicator Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. Function Keys The function keys (F1 ~ F12) are the 12 keys at the top of your keyboard. Function keys let you enable or disable certain features of the computer.
  • Page 63 Some functions show the toast notification at the edges of the screen. Those toast notifications are enabled by default. You can disable them in dynabook Settings. To access it, click Start -> dynabook Settings -> Keyboard. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, ®...

  • Page 64: Using The Fingerprint Sensor

    This key activates the Windows Start menu. This key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button. Using the Fingerprint Sensor Some models are equipped with the fingerprint sensor for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints. Lightly touch and rest your finger on the fingerprint sensor to recognize fingerprints.
  • Page 65 Do not press the sensor strongly. Do not touch the sensor with a wet finger or any wet objects. Keep the sensor surface dry and free from water vapor. Do not touch the sensor with a soiled or dirty finger as minute foreign particles of dust and dirt might scratch it.

  • Page 66: Battery

    If the RTC lasting time completely runs out, the system will lose this information and the real-time clock and calendar will stop working. You can change the Real-Time Clock settings in the dynabook Setup Utility. Refer to Real-Time Clock for further information.
  • Page 67 Charging Time The following table shows the approximate time required to charge an exhausted battery fully. Battery type Power off Power on Battery pack about 3 hours about 3 ~ 10 hours (48 Wh) Be aware that the charging time when the computer is on is affected by ambient temperature, the temperature of the computer and how you are using the computer.
  • Page 68 Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in the computer with the power on until the system automatically turns itself off. Connect the AC adaptor to one of the Thunderbolt™ 3/USB Type-C™ ports on the computer, and to a wall outlet that is supplying power. Charge the battery until the DC IN/Battery indicator glows white.

  • Page 69: Memory Media

    Whether you enable Sleep Mode, which can conserve battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on Battery pack exhausted time When you turn off the power of your computer with the battery pack fully charged, the battery pack exhaust within the following approximate period. Battery type Sleep Mode Shut Down Mode...
  • Page 70 This Memory media slot supports the following memory media: 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 can operate properly. Figure 4-5 Examples of memory media (microSD card) Points to note about the memory media card microSD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or...
  • Page 71 The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not try to force the card into the slot. Memory cards have a limited lifespan, so it is important to back up important data. Do not write to a card if the battery power is low. Low power might affect writing accuracy.

  • Page 72: Smart Card

    Removing memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To remove memory media, do the following: Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows taskbar. Select the memory media that you want to remove. Push the memory media until you hear a click to partially release it.

  • Page 73: Wireless Wan Device

    Before removing the Smart Card, confirm that the Smart Card is not working with any program or system. Remove the Smart Card after use. Be careful not to bend the Smart Card while removing it from the computer. Failure to follow these instructions might result in damage to the computer and/or damage to the Smart Card.

  • Page 74: Gps Function

    Insert the SIM card tray into the SIM card slot, and push the center of the tray to close it. Press gently until it locks into place. Figure 4-7 Installing the SIM card Nano SIM 1. SIM card slot 3. SIM card tray 2.

  • Page 75: Hdmi™ Out Port

    The performance of GPS varies depending on the environment. Failure to pinpoint a location might happen. Your current location might not be shown depending on the status of GPS or the location. If you are obtaining your current location information from the computer, your current location might not be detected due to the information accuracy.

  • Page 76: Usb Type-C™ Adapters

    AC adaptor via the USB Type-C™ adapter. Depending on the model you purchased, one of the following USB Type- C™ adapters might be provided. Always use the USB Type-C™ adapter that is included with your computer or dynabook accessories. User's Manual 4-20...
  • Page 77 Disconnect any devices and cables from the USB Type-C™ adapter when connecting/disconnecting the AC adaptor or the USB Type-C™ adapter. When connecting the USB Type-C™ adapter, Thunderbolt function is not supported. If AC adaptor is connected via USB Type-C™ adapter, battery charging time might become longer.
  • Page 78 USB-C™ to VGA Adapter This adapter provides: USB Type-C™ port (Power Delivery Charging) and RGB monitor port. 1. RGB monitor port 2. USB Type-C™ port (Power Delivery Charging) The output resolution of RGB monitor port on this adapter is up to 1920x1200 @60Hz.
  • Page 79 USB-C™ to VGA/LAN Adapter This adapter provides: USB Type-C™ port (Power Delivery Charging), RGB monitor port, and LAN jack. 1. RGB monitor port 3. USB Type-C™ port (Power Delivery Charging) 2. LAN jack The output resolution of RGB monitor port on this adapter is up to 1920x1200 @60Hz.
  • Page 80 Connect the USB Type-C™ adapter to one of the Thunderbolt™ 3/ USB Type-C™ ports on your computer. Figure 4-9 Connecting the AC adaptor via USB Type-C™ adapter USB Type-C™ adapter appearance varies depend on the model you purchased. RGB monitor port An external analog monitor can be connected to the RGB monitor port on the USB Type-C™...
  • Page 81 Figure 4-10 Connecting the RGB cable to the RGB monitor port 1. Thunderbolt™ 3/USB Type-C™ port 3. RGB monitor port 2. USB Type-C™ adapter 4. RGB cable USB Type-C™ adapter appearance varies depend on the model you purchased. When displaying desktop on an external RGB monitor, desktop is sometimes displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars around desktop (with small size).
  • Page 82 If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASETX), be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher. You cannot use a CAT3 cable. If you are using Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable.

  • Page 83: Wireless Display

    Wireless display Your computer might support wireless display, a wireless technology which ® utilizes Wi-Fi to allow the computer to be wirelessly connected to external displays including TVs as extended screens. With wireless display, documents, streamed/local media contents or other online contents can be shared wirelessly with others.

  • Page 84: Optional Accessories

    You can purchase different types of USB Type- Adapters C™ adapters as accessories from Dynabook. Please contact your reseller or dynabook dealer regarding which type is available in your region. Thunderbolt™ 3 Dock Thunderbolt™ 3 Dock is the docking station that enables you to connect your computer peripherals through one Thunderbolt™...

  • Page 85: Sound System And Video Mode

    Sound System and Video mode This section describes some of the audio control functions. Volume Mixer The Volume Mixer utility lets you control the audio volume for playback of devices and applications under Windows. To launch the Volume Mixer utility, right-click on the speaker icon on the Windows Taskbar, and then select Open Volume Mixer from the sub menu.
  • Page 86 Main When you launch the Realtek Audio Console, the Main tab shows all available Playback and Recording devices. You can adjust the volume and switch to relate setting pages by clicking the icon in this tab. Speakers/Headphones This tab allows you to set Main Volume, Sound Effects, Default Format and Speaker configuration.
  • Page 87 Video mode Video mode settings are configured via the Display dialog. To open the Display dialog, click Start -> (Settings) -> System -> Display. If you are running some applications (for example a 3D application or video playback), you might see some disturbance, flickering, or frame dropping on your screen.

  • Page 88: Chapter 5 Utilities And Advanced Usage

    You might not have all the software listed in this section depending on the model you purchased. dynabook Settings dynabook Settings is the configuration management tool available through the Windows operating system. To run dynabook Settings, click Start -> dynabook Settings.
  • Page 89 Depending on the usage situation, the life cycle of the battery might not be extended properly. To access this utility, click Start -> dynabook Settings -> eco Utility. For details on eco Utility, click Please click here for more information before you use eco Utility in this tab to see the help file.
  • Page 90 When the Power Off and Charge function is enabled, USB bus power (DC5V) is supplied to compatible ports even when the computer is powered OFF. USB bus power (DC5V) is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to the compatible ports. However, some external devices cannot be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC5V).
  • Page 91 Charge Mode" is enabled, your computer can supply USB bus power (DC5V, 1.5A) to the compatible ports while the computer is turned on. To set System ON CDP Charge Mode, click Start -> dynabook Settings - > USB Charge. Enabled Rapid USB battery charge at maximum 1.5A...
  • Page 92 Passwords set by the System Password function are different from the Windows password. User Password To set a user password, click Start -> dynabook Settings -> System Password. User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using System Password to delete or change passwords.
  • Page 93 If you set a Supervisor Password, some functions might be restricted when a user logs on with the User Password. To set a Supervisor Password: Click Start -> dynabook Settings -> System Password. Then click the down arrow next to Advanced options to show the Supervisor Password settings.
  • Page 94 Options—Allows you to set options for sending data logs. dynabook Setup Utility dynabook Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that provides you a menu- based user interface so that you can easily view and change BIOS settings. To enter the dynabook Setup Utility, do the following: Save your work.

  • Page 95: Special Features

    When you choose LCD + External Display under Power On Display option in dynabook Setup Utility while two or more external display devices are connected to your computer, the operating system will select the internal LCD and one of the external display devices to be used when the computer is started.
  • Page 96 System automatic This feature automatically shuts down the system Sleep/Hibernation into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no input or hardware access for a Mode specified time. This can be specified in the Power Options. Power on password Two levels of password security, supervisor and user, are available to prevent unauthorized access to your computer.
  • Page 97 To protect against overheating, the processor is Heat dispersal equipped with an internal temperature sensor which activates a cooling fan or lowers the processing speed if the computer's internal temperature rises to a certain level. You are able to select whether to control this temperature by either turning on the fan first, then if necessary lowering the processor speed, or by lowering the processor speed first, then if necessary turning...

  • Page 98: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Dynabook has designed this computer for durability, however, should problems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed in this chapter to help determine the cause. You should become familiar with this chapter as knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring in the first place.
  • Page 99 Check all cables to ensure that they are correctly and firmly attached to the computer - loose cables can cause signal errors. Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins. Check that your disc media is correctly loaded Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log - this helps you to describe your problems to Technical Support.
  • Page 100 Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, you should then check the setup and configuration of your hardware. First run through the items in the preliminary checklist as described previously then, if you still cannot correct the problem, try to identify the source.

  • Page 101: Hardware And System Checklist

    By holding down one of the following keys during startup, your computer can load the following advanced options. Advanced option dynabook Setup Utility Boot Menu 0 (zero) Recovery options If your computer starts to load the Operating System instead of desired advanced options, do the following: Click Start ->...
  • Page 102 Overheating power down If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting, the computer automatically shuts down to prevent any damage. In this instance, all unsaved data in memory is lost. Problem Procedure Computer shuts Leave the computer off until it reaches room down automatically.
  • Page 103 The lasting time of the Real-Time Clock (RTC) has and system date/ run out. You must set the date and time in the time are lost. dynabook Setup Utility by using the following steps: Launch the dynabook Setup Utility. Refer to the...
  • Page 104 Real-Time Clock (RTC) information might be cleared if the power is turned on by pressing the power button. You should set the system date/time manually in dynabook Setup Utility. If it still does not operate properly, you should contact your reseller or dealer.
  • Page 105 - if so remove it and try to start storage the computer again. If this has no effect, check the Boot Priority Options setting under Boot within the dynabook Setup Utility. Slow performance The files on the internal storage drive might be fragmented.
  • Page 106 Problem Procedure You cannot read a Check to ensure that the required file is actually on file the memory media card that is inserted into the computer. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact Technical Support. Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse, you should also refer to both the mouse section and the documentation supplied with your mouse.
  • Page 107 USB mouse Problem Procedure Mouse pointer does In this instance, the system might be busy. Try not respond to moving the mouse again after waiting a short mouse operation while. Remove the mouse from the computer and then reconnect it to a free USB port in order to ensure that it is firmly attached.
  • Page 108 Restart. Hold down the F2 key and then release this key just after the computer is power on to show the dynabook Setup Utility. Select Security -> BIOS Password -> Supervisor, and then register the Supervisor Password. (If the User Password has been registered, clear it first.)
  • Page 109 Power Off and Enable the Power Off and Charge function under Charge function. USB Charge within the dynabook Settings. When there is a current overflow of the external device connected to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC5V) supply might be stopped for safety reasons.
  • Page 110 Problem Procedure The "USB Wakeup When "System ON CDP Charge Mode" or "Power function" does not Off and Charge function" is enabled, the "USB work. WakeUp" function does not work for ports that support the Power Off and Charge function. In that case, use a USB port that does not have the Power Off and Charge function or change to disable both "System ON CDP Charge Mode"...
  • Page 111 Problem Procedure Monitor does not After confirming that the monitor's power switch is turn on on, check the connections to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the monitor and to a working power outlet. No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor.

  • Page 112: Technical Support

    Wireless LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access Make sure that the wireless communication Wireless LAN function of the computer is on. If problems persist, contact your LAN administrator. Bluetooth ® Problem Procedure Cannot access Check to ensure that the wireless communication function of the computer is on.
  • Page 113 - they are your best resource for current information and support. Technical support If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware- related, read the enclosed warranty booklet or visit the technical support website http://emea.dynabook.com/support-country-selector User's Manual 6-16...

  • Page 114: Appendix Specifications

    Chapter 7 Appendix Specifications This section summarizes the technical specifications of the computer. Physical Dimensions The following physical dimensions do not include parts that extend beyond the main body. The physical dimensions vary depending on the model you purchased. Size Approximately 316 (w) x 227 (d) x 15.9 (h) millimeters Approximately 316 (w) x 227 (d) x 16.4 (h) millimeters Approximately 332 (w) x 228.9 (d) x 16.9 (h)

  • Page 115: Ac Power Cord And Connectors

    Power Requirements AC adaptor 100-240V AC 50 Hz or 60 Hz (cycles per second) Computer 5-20V DC AC Power Cord and Connectors The AC input plug of the power cord must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in which it is used.
  • Page 116 For the United States and Canada, two-pin plug configuration must be a 2-15P (250 V) or 1-15P (125 V) and three-pin plug configuration must be 6-15P (250 V) or 5-15P (125 V) as designated in the U.S. National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II. The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A.

  • Page 117: Information For Wireless Devices

    Because wireless products operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Dynabook believes wireless products are safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature.
  • Page 118 If this occurs, the outsider might illegally access your system, eavesdrop, or cause the loss or destruction of stored data. Dynabook is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof. User's Manual...
  • Page 119 Card Specifications Compatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANs Network Operating Microsoft Windows Networking System Media Access CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with Protocol Acknowledgment (ACK) Radio Characteristics Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN module might vary according to: Country/region where the product was purchased Type of product Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations.
  • Page 120 ® You cannot use the built-in Bluetooth functions of the computer and an ® ® external Bluetooth adaptor simultaneously. For reference, Bluetooth wireless technology has the following features: Security Two advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security: Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible to falsify the origin of a message.
  • Page 121 Russian Limited Using SRD (Short Range Device) with Federation: implementation FHSS (Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum) modulation. Maximum 2.5mW (4dBm) EIRP (Equivalent Isotropically Radiated Power) is permitted to use. Maximum 100mW (20dBm) EIRP is permitted to use with the following conditions: Permitted to use SRD for outdoor applications without restriction on installation height only for purposes of gathering telemetry...
  • Page 122 Using SRD with DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) and other than FHSS wideband modulation. Maximum EIRP density is 2mW/ MHz. Maximum100mW (20dBm) EIRP is permitted to use. Maximum EIRP density is 20mW/ MHz. Maximum 100mW (20dBm) EIRP is permitted to use with the following condition: It is permitted to use SRD for outdoor applications only for...
  • Page 123 SAR Value 0.069 W/kg (10g) (X50-F) 0.82 W/kg (10g) (X30-F/X40-F)* Maximum Power Output (2400 - 2483.5 MHz) IEEE802.11 b/ Maximum 20dBm EIRP g/n mode / Bluetooth (2400 - 2483.5 MHz) BLE Maximum 10dBm EIRP (5150 - 5725 MHz) IEEE802.11 a/n/ Maximum 23dBm EIRP ac mode (5725 - 5850 MHz) IEEE802.11 a/n/...
  • Page 124 SAR Value 0.41 W/kg (10g) (X30-G) 0.37 W/kg (10g) (X40-G) 1.12 W/kg (10g) (X50-G)* Maximum Power Output (2400 - 2483.5 MHz) IEEE802.11 b/ Maximum 100mW (20dBm) EIRP g/n/ax mode / Bluetooth (2400 - 2483.5 MHz) BLE Maximum 10mW (10dBm) EIRP (5150 - 5725 MHz) IEEE802.11 a/n/ Maximum 200mW (23dBm) EIRP ac/ax mode...
  • Page 125 Band 3 WCDMA 1800 Tx: 1,710–1,785 MHz +23 dBm ± 1 dB Rx: 1,805–1,880 MHz Band 8 WCDMA 900 Tx: 880–915 MHz +23 dBm ± 1 dB Rx: 925–960 MHz To remain in conformance with European spectrum usage laws for Wireless LAN operation, the above 2.4GHz and 5GHz channel limitations apply for outdoor usage.
  • Page 126 Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the Wireless device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the Wireless device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
  • Page 127 Australia and New Zealand regulatory compliance This equipment incorporates a radio transmitting device, in normal use a separation distance of 20cm will ensure radio frequency exposure levels complies with the Australian and New Zealand Standards. Using this equipment in Japan In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400MHz to 2,483.5MHz for second generation low-power data communication systems such as this equipment overlaps that of mobile object identification systems (premises radio station...
  • Page 128 (1) (2) (3) 2.4 : This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz. FH : This equipment uses FH-SS modulation. 1 : The interference range of this equipment is less than 10 m. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz.

  • Page 129: Information About Intel® Amt

    HDD/SSD erasure, or file overwritten. First, you must do the following in the dynabook Setup Utility: Turn on the computer while pressing the F2 key. On the dynabook Setup Utility screen, change AMT Setup Prompt to Enabled.
  • Page 130 Select MEBx Exit, and press Y key. When the computer restarts, go to dynabook Setup Utility. On the dynabook Setup Utility screen, change AMT Setup Prompt to Disabled. Press the F10 key to save the settings, and press the Y key.
  • Page 131 AMT configurations and is not an error. Enabling the AMT function might cause the network LAN Enable/ Disable items to be no longer changeable in dynabook Setup Utility. Consult with your system administrator about details. AMT function cannot be operated using a USB-LAN adaptor.

  • Page 132: Information About Intel® Authenticate

    Accessibility options provided by Windows 10 operating system are accessible through Ease of Access features of Windows settings. It allows you customise your Dynabook notebook the way you want to use it. To see the available features in one of the following ways: Go to Start and select (Settings).
  • Page 133 High contrast: This can be turned on using the toggle under Turn on high contrast. Then, choose a theme from the drop-down menu to customise colour for links and button text. To turn high contrast mode on or off from the sign-in screen, select the Ease of access button , then turn on the toggle under High Contrast.
  • Page 134 Power On/Off: User can choose to have their notebook go to sleep mode to avoid having to manually power off or click on Start and then select (Power) > Shutdown when closing the lid. Click here more information on this feature. The notebook can be configured to resume when the lid is open without having to push the power on button.

  • Page 135: Legal Footnotes

    Sound Systems and Video mode section for more information. Utilities and Advanced Usage: Your computer comes with pre- installed utilities such as dynabook Settings, eco Utility USB Charging, Power Off and Charge, System ON CDP Charge, System Password, User Password, Supervisor Password, Pre-Boot Authentication, dynabook Service Station, dynabook Setup Utility, and dynabook Maintenance Utility.
  • Page 136 Central Processing Unit (CPU) Performance Legal Footnotes. CPU performance in your computer product might vary from specifications under the following conditions: use of certain external peripheral products use of battery power instead of AC power use of certain multimedia, computer generated graphics or video applications use of standard telephone lines or low speed network connections use of complex modeling software, such as high end computer aided...
  • Page 137 Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by Dynabook at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery might not charge while computer is consuming full power.

  • Page 138: Index

    Index External monitor problems 6-14 AC adaptor additional 4-28 connecting 2-3 Hard disk drive automatic power off 5-8 Battery extending life 4-13 monitoring capacity 4-12 Keyboard real time clock 4-10 function keys 4-6 save mode 5-9 Function keys F1...F12 4-6 problems 6-7 Windows special keys 4-7 Bluetooth®...
  • Page 139 Moving the computer 1-19 Recovery hard disk drive 2-15 Password Recovery Media 2-14 power on 5-9 Starting the computer by password 5-6 Supervisor 5-6 SD/SDHC/SDXC Card user 5-5 formatting 4-14 Pointing Device Security lock 4-27 AccuPoint 4-3 AccuPoint control SIM Card buttons 4-4 installing 4-17 removing 4-18...
  • Page 140 Web Camera 3-7, 3-10, 3-14 Wireless communication 7-5 User's Manual Index-3...

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