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... carrying the CE-Mark in Europe, Toshiba is in accordance with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Although the initial emphasis is already working with the related European Directives. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified...(Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Pb, ...
... carrying the CE-Mark in Europe, Toshiba is in accordance with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Although the initial emphasis is already working with the related European Directives. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified...(Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Pb, ...
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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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...information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If the ...model you purchased is qualified, it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode....
...information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If the ...model you purchased is qualified, it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode....
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... computer to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in temperature or humidity and sources of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Failure to ...Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that ...
... computer to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in temperature or humidity and sources of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Failure to ...Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that ...
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...that is in serious injury. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned ...your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Setting up your computer. Using your computer or AC adaptor ...
...that is in serious injury. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned ...your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Setting up your computer. Using your computer or AC adaptor ...
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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 of fire or other damage to the computer. Failure to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Connecting to ...and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was 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 ...
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 of fire or other damage to the computer. Failure to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Connecting to ...and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was 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 ...
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...will expose you an indication 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 adaptor ... defects or other reproductive harm. NOTE Locate the DC-IN port on the Quick Start Card that shipped with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. The AC power light on the indicator panel glows green. ...
...will expose you an indication 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 adaptor ... defects or other reproductive harm. NOTE Locate the DC-IN port on the Quick Start Card that shipped with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. The AC power light on the indicator panel glows green. ...
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... Continuing to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. Your computer's Power Options utility can be completely charged... and ready to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply...
... Continuing to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. Your computer's Power Options utility can be completely charged... and ready to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply...
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...on your screen display when you may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you turn it on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on the usage of the computer,... the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power. Small bright dots may not be careful to slowly open or close the display panel. This is operated on and begin using high-precision...
...on your screen display when you may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you turn it on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on the usage of the computer,... the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power. Small bright dots may not be careful to slowly open or close the display panel. This is operated on and begin using high-precision...
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... guides you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time, do not turn off the...
... guides you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time, do not turn off the...
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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 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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... from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is the top 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. Always make sure your computer or... damage or a 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. Slot B is connected to be installed, it must be installed in serious injury.
... from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is the top 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. Always make sure your computer or... damage or a 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. Slot B is connected to be installed, it must be installed in serious injury.
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... (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure...
... (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure...
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Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to fully charge the main battery. It is a good idea to turn off ) to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you are using the computer for the first ...
Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to fully charge the main battery. It is a good idea to turn off ) to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you are using the computer for the first ...
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...using. 90 Getting Started Turning off the computer Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is in Sleep mode. ❖ ...Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes...
...using. 90 Getting Started Turning off the computer Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is in Sleep mode. ❖ ...Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes...
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Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. Start ... then turns off your computer using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Shut down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer. For information on page 96. If you power down command: 1 Click Start.
Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. Start ... then turns off your computer using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Shut down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer. For information on page 96. If you power down command: 1 Click Start.
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... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Getting Started 93 Turning off by either pressing the power button or 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...
... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Getting Started 93 Turning off by either pressing the power button or 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...