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  • Page 1 User's Manual PORTEGE Z30-C/Z30t-C/Z30-E...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Legal, Regulatory, and Safety Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks ..........1-1 Regulatory Information ................. 1-2 Video Standard Notice ................ 1-10 OpenSSL Toolkit License Issues ............1-10 FreeType License Issues ..............1-12 ENERGY STAR® Program ..............1-16 Disposing of the computer and the computer's battery ....
  • Page 3 AC Power Cord and Connectors ............7-2 Information for Wireless Devices ............7-4 Information about Intel® AMT ............7-14 Information about Intel® Authenticate ..........7-17 Accessibility ..................7-17 Ease of Access for Dynabook notebook ........... 7-17 Legal Footnotes ................... 7-21 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 external RGB monitor port, Universal Serial Bus (USB...
  • Page 6 2.0 and 3.0) ports, 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 Liquids and corrosive chemicals. 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 Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part of it. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer. 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.

  • Page 23: Safety Icons

    Safety Icons Safety icons are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is identified as follows. 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: Short Model Name

    Short model name Model name of your computer is shortened and referred to as the following in this manual. Full Model Name Short Model Name PORTEGE Z30-C/Z30t-C Z30-C PORTEGE Z30-E Z30-E Using your computer for the first time Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer.
  • Page 26 Always 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 When you connect the AC adaptor to the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in this User’s Manual. Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise the adaptor DC output plug might hold an electrical charge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched.
  • Page 28 Figure 2-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 1. DC IN 19V jack 2. DC output plug Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing.
  • Page 29 When opening or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel (Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel). Turning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power.

  • 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

    Tablet mode Tablet mode enables touch-optimized working environment without keyboard and mouse. After switching to tablet mode, Start menu and apps are running in full screen, giving you more space to work in. To use two apps side-by-side, drag an app to one side. You will see any open apps that can snap next to it.
  • Page 33 Note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wake-up on Keyboard option is enabled within the Dynabook Settings. If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active, the application might not be restored when the computer is next turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode.
  • Page 34 Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than the Hibernation Mode feature. Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature. Allows the use of the panel power off feature. Executing Sleep Mode You can enter Sleep Mode in one of following ways: Click Start ->...
  • Page 35 To prevent data loss, do not switch to Hibernation Mode while transferring data to external media, such as USB devices, memory media, or other external memory devices. Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode during video playback. 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.

  • 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, 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 If your model has fingerprint function, before you reinstall the Windows operating system, delete the registered fingerprints. Otherwise, same fingerprints cannot be registered after the reinstallation. Make sure to use the default Boot Mode option in dynabook Setup Utility before restoring. Launch the dynabook Setup Utility.
  • Page 39 (Power) and then select Restart. Hold down 0 (zero) key and then release this key one second after the computer is power on. Select Troubleshoot -> dynabook Maintenance Utility -> dynabook Recovery Wizard. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the recovery.

  • Page 40: 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 41: Left Side

    DC IN/Battery The DC IN/Battery indicator shows the indicator condition of the DC IN and the battery charge status. White indicates the battery is fully charged while the power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor. Refer to the Power Condition Descriptions section for more information on this feature.
  • Page 42 Figure 3-2 The left side of the computer 1. DC IN 19V jack 4. Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) port 2. External RGB monitor port 5. Headphone/Microphone combo jack 3. HDMI™ out port 6. Smart Card slot* * Provided with some models. Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.

  • Page 43: Right Side

    Before removing a USB device from the USB port of your computer, click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar, and then select the USB device that you want to remove. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples, and paper clips, out of the USB port.
  • Page 44 SIM Card slot This slot allows you insert a SIM card which enables a high-speed access to the Internet, corporate Intranet and your email while you are away from office. Refer to the Wireless WAN device section for more information. Some models are equipped with a SIM Card slot.

  • Page 45: Back

    Back The following figure shows the back of the computer. Figure 3-4 The back of the computer 1. Cooling vents Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Cooling vents The cooling vents help the processor to avoid overheating. Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents.

  • Page 46: Front With The Display Open

    Docking port This port enables connection of an optional Hi- Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W described Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W. Some models are equipped with the docking port. Only the Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W or 120W is compatible with the docking port.
  • Page 47 Figure 3-6 The front of the computer with the display panel open 1. Wireless communication antennas 10. AccuPoint control buttons* (not shown)* 2. Microphones* 11. Touch Pad ON/OFF indicator* 3. Web Camera LED* 12. eco indicator* 4. Web Camera* 13. Touch Pad 5.
  • Page 48 Wireless Depending on the configuration of your communication computer, one or all of the following antennas are antennas built-in: Wireless LAN ® Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Do not cover the wireless communication antennas area with any metal objects, otherwise the wireless function might not work. Legal Footnote (Wireless LAN) For more information regarding Wireless LAN, refer to the Legal Footnotes...
  • Page 49 Display screen 33.8 cm (13.3") 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 on the AC adaptor, the image displayed on the internal screen is somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power.

  • Page 50: Internal Hardware Components

    eco indicator Double tap this indicator to launch the eco Utility. Enabled: glows green Disabled: off Some models are equipped with an eco indicator. Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on-screen pointer. To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go.
  • Page 51 Legal Footnotes section. 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 52: Power Condition Descriptions

    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 53: 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 54: 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 55: The Keyboard

    Three-Finger Scroll Place three fingers down and slide them vertically or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad. Slide towards left/right: switches between your open apps. Slide your fingers slowly across the Touch Pad to flip through them all.Slide up: views all your open apps in task view.Slide down: shows the desktop.
  • Page 56 Figure 4-1 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 57 Some functions show the toast notification at the edges of the screen. Those toast notifications are enabled by default. You can disable them in the dynabook Settings. To access it, click Start -> dynabook Settings -> Keyboard. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows, the Windows logo key activates the Start menu while the application key has the same function as the secondary (right) mouse button.

  • Page 58: Using The Accupoint

    Using the AccuPoint To use the AccuPoint, simply push it with your finger tip in the direction you want to move the on-screen pointer. Two buttons above the Touch Pad work in the same way with the AccuPoint as they do with the Touch Pad. Some models are equipped with an AccuPoint.

  • Page 59: Using The Fingerprint Sensor

    Using the Fingerprint Sensor Some models are equipped with the fingerprint sensor for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints. By enrolling the ID and password onto the fingerprint authentication feature, it is no longer necessary to input the password from the keyboard. Fingerprint feature enables you to: Sign-in to Windows Unlock the password-protected screen-saver.
  • Page 60 Figure 4-4 Enroll the finger (Z30-E) 1. Sensor Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Avoid swiping with your finger stiff or pressed too hard onto the sensor, and take care to ensure that the center of the fingerprint is touching the sensor before swiping.

  • Page 61: Battery

    Remove static electricity from your fingers by touching any metal surface. Static electricity is a common cause of sensor failures, especially when the weather is dry. Clean the sensor with a lint-free cloth. Do not use detergent or any other chemicals to clean the sensor. Avoid the following finger conditions for enrollment or recognition as they might result in fingerprint enrollment errors or a drop in the fingerprint recognition success rate...
  • Page 62 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 Troubleshooting for further information.
  • Page 63 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. If you make heavy use of external devices for example, the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation. Charging notice The battery might not begin charging immediately under the following conditions:...
  • Page 64 With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery capacity will gradually decrease. In view of this, it is noted that an often used, older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged. Maximizing battery operating time The usefulness of a battery depends on how long it can supply power on a single charge, while how long the charge lasts in a battery depends on:...

  • Page 65: Wireless Wan Device

    Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer's power. If it does not turn on then go to Step 4. Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes. If you find that the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time, continue operating until the battery pack is fully discharged.
  • Page 66 To pop the SIM card tray partially open, insert a slender object (about 10mm, diameter 0.8mm), such as a straightened paper clip, into the eject hole. Gently pull to open the SIM card tray. Never pull the SIM card tray completely out of the slot. Figure 4-5 Open the SIM card tray with the eject hole (Z30-C) Figure 4-6 Open the SIM card tray with the eject hole (Z40-C) 1.

  • Page 67: Gps Function

    Figure 4-8 Installing the SIM Card (Z40-C) 1. SIM card slot 3. SIM card tray 2. SIM card Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.

  • Page 68: Lan

    Buildings, streets or residential areas Near to high voltage cables Bad weather, such as heavy rain or snow The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-TX) or Gigabit Ethernet LAN (1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T).

  • Page 69: Memory Media

    Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage might occur. Turn off the power to all external devices connected to the computer. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear the latch click into place.
  • Page 70 Figure 4-10 Examples of memory media Secure Digital (SD) Card microSD card adaptor and microSD card MultiMediaCard (MMC) Points to note about the memory media card SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music.
  • Page 71 To format all areas of the memory card, including the protected area, you must obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protection system. Media care Observe 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 media close to containers of liquid.
  • Page 72 Press the memory media gently until it clicks into place. Figure 4-11 Inserting memory media 1. Memory media slot 2. Memory media Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Make sure that the memory media is oriented properly before you insert it.

  • Page 73: Smart Card

    Smart Card A Smart Card is a credit card sized plastic card. An extremely thin integrated circuit (IC chip) is embedded into the card on which information can be recorded. These cards can be used for a wide variety of applications including telephone related and electronic monetary payments.
  • Page 74 As the port operation of all external monitors have not been confirmed, some display devices might not function properly. Connecting an external display Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can also connect other external displays via available ports on the computer. External RGB monitor port An external analog monitor can be connected to the External RGB monitor port on the computer.
  • Page 75 display devices including televisions can be connected via the HDMI™ out port. To connect an HDMI™-compatible display device, do the following: To connect a device to the HDMI™ out port, you must purchase a suitable HDMI™ cable. Plug one end of the HDMI™ cable into the HDMI™ in port of the HDMI™...
  • Page 76 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 77: Hi-Speed Port Replicator Iii 180W/120W

    To use the internal speakers on your computer, select Speakers. To use the television or the external monitor that you have connected to the computer, select a different playback device. Click the Set Default button. Click OK to close the Sound dialog. Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W In addition to the ports available on the computer, the Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W also provides several kinds of ports.

  • Page 78: Security Lock

    Figure 4-14 Aligning your computer with the Port Replicator 1. Docking port (computer) Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Make sure the AC adaptor is always connected to the Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W while in use. Otherwise the Port Replicator will stop working, possibly resulting in data loss.

  • Page 79: Optional Accessories

    For reference, the following list details some of the items that are available from your reseller or dynabook dealer: Universal AC Adaptor If you frequently use your computer at more than one site, it might be convenient to purchase an...
  • Page 80 Click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Sound -> Recording. Select Microphone, and click Properties. On the Levels tab, move the Microphone Array slider to increase or decrease the microphone volume level. If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate, move the Microphone Boost slider to a higher level.
  • Page 81 Speaker Configuration Click the Auto Test button to confirm the internal speakers or the headphone sound is coming from the right direction. Default Format You can change the sample rate and bit depth of sound. Headphone/Microphone selection To change the type of headphone or microphone, do the following: Plug a headphone or microphone into the headphone/microphone combo jack.

  • Page 82: Chapter 5 Utilities And Advanced Usage

    Settings dynabook Settings is the dynabook configuration management tool available through the Windows operating system. To run dynabook Settings, click Start -> dynabook Settings. This utility allows you to configure your computer settings by the following tabs: Home—Allows you to view the current BIOS/EC version or change certain settings back to their default values eco Utility—Allows you to manage the power consumption of your...
  • Page 83 OFF, which includes Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode, and Shutdown state. To set USB Sleep and Charge feature, click Start -> dynabook Settings - > USB Charge. Move the slider to enable or disable the Sleep and Charge function.
  • Page 84 The Sleep and Charge function might not work with certain external devices even if they are compliant with the USB specification. In those cases, turn the power of the computer ON to charge the device. When the Sleep and Charge function is enabled, USB bus power (DC5V) is supplied to compatible ports even when the power of the computer is turned OFF.
  • Page 85 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 86 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, and so on.
  • Page 87 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 88 The diagnostic or troubleshooting activity log is stored in your computer. When "Send diagnostic and troubleshooting data log" is enabled, the log will be sent to Dynabook periodically. The transmission is completely anonymous since no personal identifiable information is collected.

  • Page 89: Special Features

    Special features The following features are either unique to dynabook computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use. Access each function using the following procedures.
  • Page 90 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 91 USB Wakeup function This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the external devices connected to the USB ports. For example, if a mouse or USB keyboard is connected to a USB port, clicking the mouse button or pressing the keyboard will wakeup the computer.

  • Page 92: 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 93 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 94 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 95: 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 96 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 97 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 98 Problem Procedure Output to screen is Refer to your software documentation to ensure garbled that it is not remapping the keyboard in any way (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of each key). If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you should contact Technical Support.
  • Page 99 Memory Media Card For further information, refer to Operating Basics. Problem Procedure Memory media card Remove the memory media card from the error occurs computer and then reinsert it in order to ensure that it is firmly connected. If the problem persists, then you should refer to the documentation supplied with your memory media card for further information.
  • Page 100 Problem Procedure Double-tapping In this instance, you should initially try changing (Touch Pad) does the double-click speed setting within the Mouse not work Control utility. To access this utility, click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound ->...
  • Page 101 Problem Procedure Double-clicking does In this instance, you should initially try changing not work the double-click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. To access this utility, click Start -> Windows System -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Buttons tab.
  • Page 102 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 103 Sleep and Charge Enable the Sleep and Charge function under 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 104 Problem Procedure The "USB Wakeup When "System ON CDP Charge Mode" or "USB function" does not Sleep and Charge function" is enabled, the "USB work. WakeUp" function does not work for ports that support the Sleep and Charge function. In that case, use an USB port that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function or change to disable both "System ON CDP Charge Mode"...
  • Page 105 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 106: 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 107 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 108: 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. Z30-C 316 (w) x 227 (d) x 13.9/17.9 (h) millimeters 316 (w) x 227 (d) x 15.9/19.9 (h) millimeters (touch screen models)

  • Page 109: Ac Power Cord And Connectors

    Computer 19 V DC External RGB monitor port pin assignment Signal Name Description Red Video Signal Green Video Signal Blue Video Signal Reserved Reserved Ground Ground Ground Ground Power Supply Ground Reserved Reserved Serial Data Signal HSYNC Horizontal Sync Signal VSYNC Vertical Sync Signal Serial Clock Signal...
  • Page 110 Current rating: Minimum 2.5 amperes Certification agencies China: U.S. and Canada: UL listed and CSA certified No. 18 AWG, Type SVT or SPT-2 Australia: Japan: DENANHO Europe: Austria: Italy: Belgium: CEBEC The Netherlands: KEMA Denmark: DEMKO Norway: NEMKO Finland: FIMKO Sweden: SEMKO France:...

  • Page 111: Information For Wireless Devices

    Australia Europe, Africa, South Africa, Middle-East AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency Canada China CSA approved CCC approved State of Israel Africa Approved by the appropriate SII approved agency Switzerland Italy Approved by the appropriate Approved by the appropriate agency agency Information for Wireless Devices...
  • Page 112 Because wireless products operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Dynabook believes that 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 113 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. Card Specifications Compatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANs...
  • Page 114 regulations might impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment. Radio Frequency Band 5 GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision a, ac and n) Band 2.4 GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz) (Revision b/g and n) The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication.
  • Page 115 Radio links You can easily establish links between two or more devices, with these links being maintained even if the devices are not within a line-of-sight of each other. Radio Regulatory Information The Wireless device must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product.
  • Page 116 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 117 Maximum Power Output (2400 - 2483.5 MHz) IEEE802.11 b/ Maximum 100mW (20dBm) EIRP g/n mode / Bluetooth (2400 - 2483.5 MHz) BLE Maximum 10mW (10dBm) EIRP (5150 - 5725 MHz) IEEE802.11 a/n/ Maximum 200mW (23dBm) EIRP ac mode The low band 5.15 - 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only.
  • Page 118 USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 119 Article 14 The low power radio-frequency devices shall not influence aircraft security and interfere legal communications; If found, the user shall cease operating immediately until no interference is achieved. The said legal communications means radio communications is operated in compliance with the Telecommunications Act.
  • Page 120 (1)(2) (3)(4) 2.4: This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4GHz. DS: This equipment uses DS-SS modulation. OF: This equipment uses OFDM modulation. 4: The interference range of this equipment is less than 40m. : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400MHz to 2,483.5MHz.

  • Page 121: 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 122 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 123 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 124: 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 125 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 126 Others Hardware: Opening and closing lid can be achieved using one hand as shown below. All ports used for input or output device connections are industry standards and can be used to connect to any industry standard compatible third party devices. 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...
  • Page 127 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, USB Sleep 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 128: Legal Footnotes

    Support: Please visit our support website http://emea.dynabook.com/support-country-selector if you need further assistance. Legal Footnotes Non-applicable Icons Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series. Therefore, be aware that your selected model might not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis.
  • Page 129 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 130 powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB = 2 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore shows less storage capacity. Available storage capacity will also be less if the product includes one or more pre-installed operating systems, such as Microsoft Operating System and/or pre-installed software applications, or media content.

  • Page 131: Index

    Index AC adaptor Equipment checklist 2-1 additional 4-27 External monitor connecting 2-3 problems 6-14 DC IN 19V jack 3-3 Hard disk drive Battery automatic power off 5-8 extending life 4-12 monitoring capacity 4-11 save mode 5-9 types 4-9 Keyboard Bluetooth® 7-7 Function keys F1...F12 4-4 problems 6-6 Windows special keys 4-5...
  • Page 132 Moving the computer 1-19 Recovery hard disk drive 2-16 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 4-18 note 4-18 Pointing Device Touch Pad 3-11 Security lock 4-26 SIM card Power installing 4-13...
  • Page 133 Web Camera 3-9 Wireless communication 7-5 User's Manual Index-3...

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