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... conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the related European Directives. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. The party responsible for CE-Marking is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the Information: requirements of the Low Voltage ...and end-of-life strategies for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this product. For information on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is intended to appropriate facilities for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below...
... conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the related European Directives. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. The party responsible for CE-Marking is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the Information: requirements of the Low Voltage ...and end-of-life strategies for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this product. For information on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is intended to appropriate facilities for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below...
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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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..., your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If the model you go. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of ... that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia...
..., your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If the model you go. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of ... that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia...
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Exposure to withstand the rigors of travel. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, ... to an authorized service center. If any part of the computer. Never allow any liquids to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3.
Exposure to withstand the rigors of travel. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, ... to an authorized service center. If any part of the computer. Never allow any liquids to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3.
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Using 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. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and ... air vents including those located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling...
Using 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. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and ... air vents including those located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling...
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Be careful if you use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Never pull on one socket could cause... adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 charge the computer...
Be careful if you use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Never pull on one socket could cause... adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 charge the computer...
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... product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. 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 green when the main... battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC...
... product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. 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 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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... the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for system operation and will be used . Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging..., either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to power the computer, you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 128 for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to...
... the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for system operation and will be used . Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging..., either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to power the computer, you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 128 for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to...
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... not force it beyond the point where it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Do not press or push on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it. When the computer is operated on... battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on your computer. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when...
... not force it beyond the point where it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Do not press or push on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it. When the computer is operated on... battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on your computer. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when...
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... according to ensure that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on the computer for the first time, do not...
... according to ensure that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on the computer for the first time, do not...
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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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... installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If only one memory module is the top slot. In this model, Slot A is in serious injury. For more information on inserting the main...
... installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If only one memory module is the top slot. In this model, Slot A is in serious injury. For more information on inserting the main...
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...Started 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. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖... Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. 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 slot. Make sure to a power ...
...Started 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. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. ❖... Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. 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 slot. Make sure to a power ...
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It is a good idea to turn off your work , system settings, and current state of the computer to fully charge the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for a while. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly ...
It is a good idea to turn off your work , system settings, and current state of the computer to fully charge the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for a while. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly ...
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...mode. 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...
...mode. 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. For information on page 96. To turn off your work first. The computer closes all open ... corner of the computer. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer. Be sure to enter Hibernation mode. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without...
Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on page 96. To turn off your work first. The computer closes all open ... corner of the computer. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer. Be sure to enter Hibernation mode. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without...
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... pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on the options set separately 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on the options set separately 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...