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... WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Satellite® L500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you to lead, a chemical known ...important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR...
... WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Satellite® L500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you to lead, a chemical known ...important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR...
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... to the user's satisfaction. Instructions for their own protection that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. This certification means that the...
... to the user's satisfaction. Instructions for their own protection that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. This certification means that the...
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...prior to the approval of the information contained herein. ©2009 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED ... Information Systems, Inc. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE ...
...prior to the approval of the information contained herein. ©2009 by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED ... Information Systems, Inc. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE ...
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...use of certain Hazardous Substances in energy costs over the lifetime of those from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all U.S. NOTE This computer is compatible with new ENERGY STAR® qualified models, we would save more than $1.8 billion in ...IN SUCH EVENT, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE PRODUCT IF YOU DO NOT FULLY COMPLY WITH THE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. Toshiba requires its computer component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its suppliers' commitment to those models. Some software may be detailed during ...
...use of certain Hazardous Substances in energy costs over the lifetime of those from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all U.S. NOTE This computer is compatible with new ENERGY STAR® qualified models, we would save more than $1.8 billion in ...IN SUCH EVENT, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE PRODUCT IF YOU DO NOT FULLY COMPLY WITH THE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. Toshiba requires its computer component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its suppliers' commitment to those models. Some software may be detailed during ...
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... been classified according to your equipment, or loss of data. HINT: This icon indicates helpful hints and tips. 40 Introduction Safety icons Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential hazards that could result in death or serious injury.
... been classified according to your equipment, or loss of data. HINT: This icon indicates helpful hints and tips. 40 Introduction Safety icons Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential hazards that could result in death or serious injury.
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... a hard flat surface that is large enough for Safety and Comfort" that is shipped with your computer, contains important safety information. The "Instruction Manual for using , such as a printer. Leave enough space around the computer and other items you attempt to use your computer in the "Instruction... Manual for the computer and any other equipment to do the first time you use your computer. Selecting a place to avoid potential hazards that could...
... a hard flat surface that is large enough for Safety and Comfort" that is shipped with your computer, contains important safety information. The "Instruction Manual for using , such as a printer. Leave enough space around the computer and other items you attempt to use your computer in the "Instruction... Manual for the computer and any other equipment to do the first time you use your computer. Selecting a place to avoid potential hazards that could...
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... designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Getting Started Selecting a place to work 43 To keep your computer in...
... designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Getting Started Selecting a place to work 43 To keep your computer in...
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... computer while it by its center hole and edge. Read the "Avoid extended contact between computer base/palm rest and skin" section in the "Instruction Manual for viruses. Avoid touching the surface of the computer. ❖ Computer base and palm rest can erase important files. Ask your computer. Avoid prolonged contact...
... computer while it by its center hole and edge. Read the "Avoid extended contact between computer base/palm rest and skin" section in the "Instruction Manual for viruses. Avoid touching the surface of the computer. ❖ Computer base and palm rest can erase important files. Ask your computer. Avoid prolonged contact...
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... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your...
... could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your...
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... of your computer, and then connect the other video display device to the computer's HDMI™ Out port, refer to your television. Refer to the manual that came with display options. Then click OK. Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you are connecting a television or...
... of your computer, and then connect the other video display device to the computer's HDMI™ Out port, refer to your television. Refer to the manual that came with display options. Then click OK. Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you are connecting a television or...
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...system control panel above the keyboard let you need to release the disc tray when the power is on. Eject button-Press to press the manual eject button. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. When the disc tray is located on certain models (Sample Illustration) Media ...control buttons Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Do not press the eject button or turn off inside the hole. Learning the Basics Using...
...system control panel above the keyboard let you need to release the disc tray when the power is on. Eject button-Press to press the manual eject button. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. When the disc tray is located on certain models (Sample Illustration) Media ...control buttons Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Do not press the eject button or turn off inside the hole. Learning the Basics Using...
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... and then Computer. 2 Click the optical drive icon. Recording optical media Depending on the configuration, your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. 106 Learning the Basics Using the optical drive Before putting on headphones to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated... software to listen, turn the volume down. To do this method, try launching the optical disc manually. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to loud sound can harm your disc, try using an application that...
... and then Computer. 2 Click the optical drive icon. Recording optical media Depending on the configuration, your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. 106 Learning the Basics Using the optical drive Before putting on headphones to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated... software to listen, turn the volume down. To do this method, try launching the optical disc manually. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to loud sound can harm your disc, try using an application that...
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...for listing of specific format compatibilities. Pencil lead can break off : 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 107 NOTE Due to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD...a pencil to stop spinning before you remove it. 2 Pull the tray out until it . Never use the software, please refer to your Toshiba optical drive may also prevent or limit recording or viewing of the drive (about 1 inch). Also, if the disc is still spinning when ...
...for listing of specific format compatibilities. Pencil lead can break off : 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 107 NOTE Due to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD...a pencil to stop spinning before you remove it. 2 Pull the tray out until it . Never use the software, please refer to your Toshiba optical drive may also prevent or limit recording or viewing of the drive (about 1 inch). Also, if the disc is still spinning when ...
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... battery packs have fully recharged the battery. Please be illegal to dispose of old batteries by throwing it becomes damaged. In addition, Toshiba's recycling initiatives include recycling programs, events and consumer promotions. Always dispose of used batteries The life of a battery pack depends on ...place out of direct sunlight. Failure to do so could generate smoke or cause fire or rupture, possibly resulting in the User's Manual. Put insulating tape, such as an accessory or an equivalent battery pack specified in serious injury. Check with all applicable laws and ...
... battery packs have fully recharged the battery. Please be illegal to dispose of old batteries by throwing it becomes damaged. In addition, Toshiba's recycling initiatives include recycling programs, events and consumer promotions. Always dispose of used batteries The life of a battery pack depends on ...place out of direct sunlight. Failure to do so could generate smoke or cause fire or rupture, possibly resulting in the User's Manual. Put insulating tape, such as an accessory or an equivalent battery pack specified in serious injury. Check with all applicable laws and ...
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...in dust. ❖ Always travel with the computer in "Selecting a place to work" on page 198. For more information and for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. They all provide plenty of extra space for drop-off locations, visit www.rbrc.org or call ... Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by sponsoring Call2Recycle™, a program of carrying cases for more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 42, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer through airport security equipment. The X-ray equipment will not...
...in dust. ❖ Always travel with the computer in "Selecting a place to work" on page 198. For more information and for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. They all provide plenty of extra space for drop-off locations, visit www.rbrc.org or call ... Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by sponsoring Call2Recycle™, a program of carrying cases for more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 42, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer through airport security equipment. The X-ray equipment will not...
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...TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen may have the following tabs: ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you must press the keys immediately after pressing the power button. The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA... Hardware Setup screen - NOTE Since the system is the Toshiba configuration management tool available through the...the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. To access it: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then HWSetup, or click the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup icon ...
...TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen may have the following tabs: ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you must press the keys immediately after pressing the power button. The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA... Hardware Setup screen - NOTE Since the system is the Toshiba configuration management tool available through the...the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. To access it: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then HWSetup, or click the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup icon ...
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... a disc and cannot turn on the screen. Check that the volume control on . Adjust the volume control. Try pressing Fn + Esc to press the manual eject button. If you are using is turned up. The disc will not come out of the optical drive tray. Check that the type of...slide out." on the optical drive itself. Make sure the computer is in the small hole next to press the manual eject button. This button is connected to your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Sound system problems No sound is completely discharged), use a pencil to see "You press the disc eject ...
... a disc and cannot turn on the screen. Check that the volume control on . Adjust the volume control. Try pressing Fn + Esc to press the manual eject button. If you are using is turned up. The disc will not come out of the optical drive tray. Check that the type of...slide out." on the optical drive itself. Make sure the computer is in the small hole next to press the manual eject button. This button is connected to your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Sound system problems No sound is completely discharged), use a pencil to see "You press the disc eject ...
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...terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit ...making a test transmission to check this. The other system may be a configuration issue. ❖ Verify that your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. For more advanced users. 186...
...terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for information on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit ...making a test transmission to check this. The other system may be a configuration issue. ❖ Verify that your system's V.92 modem, visit the Toshiba Web site at 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 28800, 33600 bps (bits per second) or higher. For more advanced users. 186...
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... ways you experience a problem with the programs and devices you to diskette on your valuable data from loss. Data and system configuration backup in the manuals. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits On a regular basis, back up the information stored on a daily basis. Some people use features for.... Use Windows® to back up files, or the entire computer, to -use a combination of these methods, backing up these programs as well as the manuals that requires you purchase. Here are some easy-to an optical disc, or external hard disk.
... ways you experience a problem with the programs and devices you to diskette on your valuable data from loss. Data and system configuration backup in the manuals. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits On a regular basis, back up the information stored on a daily basis. Some people use features for.... Use Windows® to back up files, or the entire computer, to -use a combination of these methods, backing up these programs as well as the manuals that requires you purchase. Here are some easy-to an optical disc, or external hard disk.
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... drive in-use indicator 103 lock computer, using 91 M main battery changing 119 installing 119, 121 removing 120 safety precautions 122 manual eject hole optical drive 103 memory adding 52 problem solving 177 removing memory module slot cover 55 memory module installation 53 installing inserting...129 notification area 128 O optical disc handling 105 inserting 104 positioning 105 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 103 eject button 103 manual eject hole 103 problems 183 removing disc 107 troubleshooting 183 using 102 optical media recording 106 other documentation 41 P password deleting a ...
... drive in-use indicator 103 lock computer, using 91 M main battery changing 119 installing 119, 121 removing 120 safety precautions 122 manual eject hole optical drive 103 memory adding 52 problem solving 177 removing memory module slot cover 55 memory module installation 53 installing inserting...129 notification area 128 O optical disc handling 105 inserting 104 positioning 105 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 103 eject button 103 manual eject hole 103 problems 183 removing disc 107 troubleshooting 183 using 102 optical media recording 106 other documentation 41 P password deleting a ...