Toshiba Satellite M500 PSMG2C-01C00C Users Manual Canada; English - Page 82

Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility, Enabling USB Sleep and Charge, Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA

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Operating Basics n The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for compatible ports. This function is disabled in the default setting. To enable it, you must change [Disabled] to [Enabled] in the BIOS Setup. n When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to [Enabled] in the BIOS Setup, USB bus power (DC5V) will be supplied to compatible ports even when the power of the computer is turned 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). As for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use. n Using the USB sleep and charge function to charge external devices will take longer than charging the devices with their own chargers. n If external devices are connected to compatible ports when the AC adaptor is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer will be depleted even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. As such, we recommend that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when using the USB sleep and charge function. n External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function that interfaces with the power ON/OFF of the computer may always be in an operational state. n When there is a current overflow of the external devices connected to the compatible ports, USB bus power (DC5V) supply may be stopped for safety reasons. n Metal paper clips or hair pins/clips will generate heat if they come into contact with USB ports. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with metal products, for example when carrying the computer in your bag. Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility To start the utility, click Start All Programs Sleep and Charge. TOSHIBA Utilities USB Enabling USB Sleep and Charge This utility can be used to enable and disable the USB Sleep and Charge function. Check the "USB Sleep and Charge" checkbox. In the default state, this function is disabled. 4-10 User's Manual

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Operating Basics
n
The “USB Sleep and Charge function” only works for compatible ports.
This function is disabled in the default setting. To enable it, you must
change [Disabled] to [Enabled] in the BIOS Setup.
n
When “USB Sleep and Charge function” is set to [Enabled] in the BIOS
Setup, USB bus power (DC5V) will be supplied to compatible ports even
when the power of the computer is turned 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).
As for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the
device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices
thoroughly before use.
n
Using the USB sleep and charge function to charge external devices will
take longer than charging the devices with their own chargers.
n
If external devices are connected to compatible ports when the AC
adaptor is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer will
be depleted even when the power of the computer is turned OFF.
As such, we recommend that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer
when using the USB sleep and charge function.
n
External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC5V) function that
interfaces with the power ON/OFF of the computer may always be in an
operational state.
n
When there is a current overflow of the external devices connected to
the compatible ports, USB bus power (DC5V) supply may be stopped for
safety reasons.
n
Metal paper clips or hair pins/clips will generate heat if they come into
contact with USB ports. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with
metal products, for example when carrying the computer in your bag.
Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility
To start the utility, click
Start
All Programs
TOSHIBA
Utilities USB
Sleep and Charge
.
Enabling USB Sleep and Charge
This utility can be used to enable and disable the USB Sleep and Charge function.
Check the “USB Sleep and Charge” checkbox. In the default state, this function is
disabled.