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... and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the...determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of-life strategies for recovery and recycling. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in or recycle your local government for CE-Marking is already working with a black bar symbol....
... and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the...determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of-life strategies for recovery and recycling. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in or recycle your local government for CE-Marking is already working with a black bar symbol....
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Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Your computer's features and specifications ....41 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Your computer's features and specifications ....41 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
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... Caring for optical discs 119 Toshiba's online resources 119 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 120 Toshiba's energy-saver design 120 Running the computer on battery power 120 Battery Notice 121 Power management 122 Using additional batteries 122 Charging batteries 122 Charging the main battery 123 Charging the RTC battery 123 Monitoring main battery power 124 Determining remaining battery power 125 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 119 Toshiba's online resources 119 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 120 Toshiba's energy-saver design 120 Running the computer on battery power 120 Battery Notice 121 Power management 122 Using additional batteries 122 Charging batteries 122 Charging the main battery 123 Charging the RTC battery 123 Monitoring main battery power 124 Determining remaining battery power 125 What to...
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... Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive problems 182 Sound system problems 185... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
... Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive problems 182 Sound system problems 185... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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...button. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy. 37 Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on ...the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you leave this computer to enter the...
...button. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy. 37 Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on ...the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you leave this computer to enter the...
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... Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid ...keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day.
... Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid ...keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day.
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...the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. Always make sure your ...You must attach the AC adaptor. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. ...
...the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. Always make sure your ...You must attach the AC adaptor. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. ...
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...power source Your computer requires power to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to follow this instruction may...could cause fire or damage to remove a plug from a socket. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of fire or other damage to the computer. AC adaptor Power cord/cable ...
...power source Your computer requires power to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to follow this instruction may...could cause fire or damage to remove a plug from a socket. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of fire or other damage to the computer. AC adaptor Power cord/cable ...
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... known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main... battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC...
... known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main... battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC...
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... computer, you must charge the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready...for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge the main...
... computer, you must charge the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready...for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge the main...
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... press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Small bright dots may appear... on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you...
... press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Small bright dots may appear... on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you...
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... Turning on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. Setting up your software setup choices. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning...
... Turning on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. Setting up your software setup choices. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning...
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L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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...and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is the bottom slot. ... in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air...
...and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is the bottom slot. ... in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air...
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... 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the ...slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. In this condition, observe ...
... 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the ...slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. In this condition, observe ...
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... Getting Started 89 Turning off . The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to fully charge the main battery. If you to set up your work. You only need to lose your printer.
... Getting Started 89 Turning off . The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to fully charge the main battery. If you to set up your work. You only need to lose your printer.
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...you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer: Shut down option to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to upgrade your computer. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but ...it first saves the current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command if you will not...
...you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off the computer: Shut down option to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to upgrade your computer. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but ...it first saves the current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command if you will not...
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... computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your computer sleeps ... will be lost. NOTE After your work first. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using . For information on...
... computer returns to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your computer sleeps ... will be lost. NOTE After your work first. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using . For information on...
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Restarting your computer To start it again by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down ...
Restarting your computer To start it again by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down ...
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... configured, you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... configured, you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...