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...for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. For information on how to mark such products with a crossed-out wheeled bin with the related European Directives. This ...strategies that this product. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and ...
...for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. For information on how to mark such products with a crossed-out wheeled bin with the related European Directives. This ...strategies that this product. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and ...
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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 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 30
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... Caring for optical discs 117 Toshiba's online resources 117 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 117 Toshiba's online resources 117 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to...
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34 Contents Disposing of used batteries 133 Traveling tips 134 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 135 Exploring the desktop 135 Finding your way around the desktop 136 Setting up for communications ... Web Camera 141 Using the Memory card reader 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Chapter 5: Utilities 144 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect 146 Secure 147 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 Setting passwords 151 Using an instant password 151 Using a supervisor password 152 Using a user password 153...
34 Contents Disposing of used batteries 133 Traveling tips 134 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 135 Exploring the desktop 135 Finding your way around the desktop 136 Setting up for communications ... Web Camera 141 Using the Memory card reader 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Chapter 5: Utilities 144 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect 146 Secure 147 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 Setting passwords 151 Using an instant password 151 Using a supervisor password 152 Using a user password 153...
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... Windows® operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175... computing habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
... Windows® operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175... computing habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
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...leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by ... Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the...
...leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by ... Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the...
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Exposure to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of your computer, and never expose the computer to the ... power plug socket and computer. 3. Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in damage or serious injury. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease...
Exposure to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of your computer, and never expose the computer to the ... power plug socket and computer. 3. Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in damage or serious injury. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease...
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...ventilation" section in Sleep mode). NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation ...power source" on the computer. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use it. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Using your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖...
...ventilation" section in Sleep mode). NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation ...power source" on the computer. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use it. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Using your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖...
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... electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. An overload on a power cord/cable to charge the computer's battery. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure... in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to the computer...
... electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. An overload on a power cord/cable to charge the computer's battery. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure... in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to the computer...
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... Plug the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main... battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC ...
... Plug the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green 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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... your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a...the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on page 128 for system operation and will be...
... your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a...the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on page 128 for system operation and will be...
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...) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. When the computer is now ready for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for you to turn on your display... the TFT manufacturing technology. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power.
...) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. When the computer is now ready for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for you to turn on your display... the TFT manufacturing technology. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power.
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... of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your software. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn...
... of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your software. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn...
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54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 128. C600/C640 series C650 series Memory module slot cover C670 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover
54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 128. C600/C640 series C650 series Memory module slot cover C670 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover
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...if your computer on a hard flat surface. Using your computer is in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in serious injury. 58 Getting Started Adding...fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Slot B is ...
...if your computer on a hard flat surface. Using your computer is in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in serious injury. 58 Getting Started Adding...fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Slot B is ...
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Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Overheating your computer... 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 carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer...
Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. Overheating your computer... 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 carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer...
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...'s storage drive light and the drive in order to upgrade your work , system settings, and current state of the computer to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for several days or if you...
...'s storage drive light and the drive in order to upgrade your work , system settings, and current state of the computer to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for several days or if you...
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...places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open programs and files you were using. 90...While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring ...
...places the computer into a power-saving mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open programs and files you were using. 90...While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring ...
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... Start. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the...
... Start. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the...
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Once the computer is running 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 ...
Once the computer is running 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 ...