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... 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of electrical and electronic ..., Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in accordance with the related European Directives. This product is intended to trade-in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury ...
... 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of electrical and electronic ..., Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in accordance with the related European Directives. This product is intended to trade-in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury ...
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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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...will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your computer is labeled with the power... management options preset to conserve computer energy. 37 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. We recommend that you leave this computer to enter the low... Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both ...
...will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your computer is labeled with the power... management options preset to conserve computer energy. 37 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. We recommend that you leave this computer to enter the low... Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both ...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of these instructions could result in... the rigors of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as stereo speakers (other than...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of these instructions could result in... the rigors of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as stereo speakers (other than...
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...cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to a power source" on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC... before adding external or internal components to 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 a hard flat...
...cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to a power source" on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC... before adding external or internal components to 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 a hard flat...
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...fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to do so may have been provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. An overload on a power cord/cable to .../cable and AC adaptor 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 an incompatible adaptor or charger. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or...
...fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to do so may have been provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. An overload on a power cord/cable to .../cable and AC adaptor 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 an incompatible adaptor or charger. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or...
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...plug with wet hands. The AC power light on the side of the computer. Never attempt to a live electrical outlet. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to follow this product will expose you an indication of California to cause birth defects or other ...Failure to the State 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 adaptor...
...plug with wet hands. The AC power light on the side of the computer. Never attempt to a live electrical outlet. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to follow this product will expose you an indication of California to cause birth defects or other ...Failure to the State 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 adaptor...
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...be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in... If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on page 130 for more than...
...be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in... If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on page 130 for more than...
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... panel, place one hand on the palm rest to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the...
... panel, place one hand on the palm rest to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the...
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... and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn on your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on the computer for the first time...
... and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn on your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on the computer for the first time...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 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 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 130. 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 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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...at the underside of the computer. Slot B is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. 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 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. Always make sure your...
...at the underside of the computer. Slot B is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. 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 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. Always make sure your...
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...A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer ...Always operate your computer is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard flat surface. Using your...
...A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer ...Always operate your computer is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard flat surface. Using your...
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... set up for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. You only need to set up a printer Getting Started 89 Turning off your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to lose...
... set up for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. You only need to set up a printer Getting Started 89 Turning off your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to lose...
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...10070; Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. If you change your computer. Since Hibernation mode does not... system installed, you must turn off . TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for several days or if you have more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing...
...10070; Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. If you change your computer. Since Hibernation mode does not... system installed, you must turn off . TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for several days or if you have more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing...
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...174; operating system may save 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 computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes ..., and then shuts down using . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down the computer. Getting Started 91 Turning off the...
...174; operating system may save 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 computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes ..., and then shuts down using . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down the computer. Getting Started 91 Turning off the...
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If you turn off the computer by opening the display panel. 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 ...
If you turn off the computer by opening the display panel. 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 ...
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... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. NOTE These options can place it into Hibernation mode when you want. Once 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...
... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. NOTE These options can place it into Hibernation mode when you want. Once 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...