Using the remote controller, Using the remote controller -11, Operational range of the remote controller – Toshiba Qosmio F60 User Manual
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User’s Manual
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Qosmio F60 Series
Using the remote controller
Some computers include a remote control unit, which allows you to control
some of your computer’s functions from a distant location.
Operational range of the remote controller
Point the remote controller at your computer and press a button.
The operational angle and distance are described below.
Figure 8-4 Operational range of the remote control
* The appearance of the provided remote controller may vary from model to
model.
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The remote controller is designed specifically for this computer.
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Some application programs may not support remote control functions.
Distance
Within 5 m from the infrared receiver window.
Angle
Within a 30 degree horizontal and 15 degree
vertical range of the infrared receiver window.
1. Infrared receiver window
2. Remote controller
30 degrees
5 m
15degrees
(vertically)
30 degrees
15 degrees
(vertically)
1
2
Even if within the effective scope as described above, the remote control
may malfunction or not work correctly in the following cases.
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When an obstacle stands between the infrared receiver window of your
computer and the remote controller.
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When direct sunlight or strong fluorescent light strikes the infrared
receiver window.
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When the infrared receiver window or the infrared emission part of the
remote controller is dirty.
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When other computers which use an infrared remote controller are
used near to your computer.
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When a low battery condition is present