Toshiba Satellite S50a Manual

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Regulatory statements
This product complies with any mandatory product specification in 
any country/region where the product is sold. In addition, the product 
complies with the following:
EU Declaration of Conformity
TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following 
Standards:
This product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the related 
European Directives. The party responsible for CE-Marking is 
TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, 
Germany....

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In the European Union, these symbols indicate that when the last end 
user wishes to discard this product, it must be sent to appropriate 
facilities for recovery and recycling. This Directive applies to EU 
member countries only and does not apply to end users in other 
countries such as the United States.
Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is already working 
with design engineers, suppliers, and other partners to determine 
appropriate worldwide product life...

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Europe - Restrictions for Use of 5 GHz 
Frequencies in European Community 
Countries
O:  allowed  x:  forbidden
❖To remain in conformance with European spectrum usage laws 
for Wireless LAN operation, the above 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 
channel limitations apply. The user should use the wireless 
LAN utility to check the current channel of operation. If Bande de fréquence restreinte: seuls les canaux 1- 7 (2400 et 
2454 MHz respectivement) doivent être utilisés endroits 
extérieur en...

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operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies as 
listed above, the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN 
at that location and consult the local technical support staff 
responsible for the wireless network.
❖The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for operation in 
any European Community country.
❖This device must not be operated in ad-hoc mode using 
channels in the 5 GHz bands in the European Community. Ad-
hoc mode provides a direct communication...

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Using this Equipment in Japan
In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz for 
second generation low-power data communication systems such as 
this equipment overlaps that of mobile object identification systems 
(premises radio station and specified low-power radio station).
1. Sticker
Please put the following sticker on devices incorporating this 
product.
2. Indication
The indication shown below appears on this equipment.
12.4: This equipment uses a frequency...

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3The interference range of this equipment is less than 10m.
4This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 
2,483.5 MHz.
3. TOSHIBA Direct PC
Monday – Friday: 10:00 – 17:00
Toll Free Tel: 0120-15-1048
Direct Dial: 03-3457-4850
Fax: 03-3457-4868
VCCI Class B Information
Device Authorization
This device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification 
and the Technical Conditions Compliance Approval, and it belongs to 
the device class of radio equipment of...

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Export Administration Regulation
This document contains technical data that may be controlled under 
the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, and may be subject to 
the approval of the U.S. Department of Commerce prior to export. 
Any export, directly or indirectly, in contravention of the U.S. Export 
Administration Regulations is prohibited.
Notice
The information contained in this manual, including but not limited to 
any product specifications, is subject to change without...

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Trademarks
Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks 
or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or 
Toshiba Corporation.
Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or 
trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States 
and/or other countries.
Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc are trademarks of the BD Association.
Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 
and any use of such marks by...

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Computer Recycling Information
As part of a commitment to people and the future, Toshiba promotes 
the efficient use of resources by working to achieve our zero-waste-
to-landfill goal at all our production sites. In addition to our existing 
waste reduction and recycling policies, Toshiba is strongly 
committed to reducing electronic waste. In order to ensure efficient 
use of resources and appropriate treatment of hazardous 
substances, in accordance with recycling regulations...

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Contents
Introduction....................................................... 26
This guide ............................................................ 28
Safety icons ......................................................... 29
Other icons used ............................................ 29
Your computer’s features and 
specifications ........................................... 30
Documentation .................................................... 30
Service options...