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... be sent to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the related European Directives. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on the battery. The party responsible for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled...this product conforms to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This product is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for CE-Marking is intended to protect the quality...
... be sent to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the related European Directives. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on the battery. The party responsible for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled...this product conforms to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This product is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for CE-Marking is intended to protect the quality...
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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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... Sleep mode by pressing the power button. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down...ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving features active, so that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system...
... Sleep mode by pressing the power button. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down...ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving features active, so that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system...
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...any liquids to spill into any of your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. If any part of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. Exposure to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable ...The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to...
...any liquids to spill into any of your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. If any part of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. Exposure to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable ...The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to...
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...computer on a hard flat surface. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to be charged before you must complete all setup steps up ...45 Setting up your computer Important information on 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. Always make sure your computer. In this condition, observe the following:...
...computer on a hard flat surface. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to be charged before you must complete all setup steps up ...45 Setting up your computer Important information on 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. Always make sure your computer. In this condition, observe the following:...
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...for any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure ... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. Failure to follow this instruction may have been provided with your computer), or use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid any ...
...for any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure ... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. Failure to follow this instruction may have been provided with your computer), or use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid any ...
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...IN on the side 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...Card that shipped with your computer. 3 Connect the power cord/cable to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Never attempt to a...
...IN on the side 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...Card that shipped with your computer. 3 Connect the power cord/cable to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Never attempt to a...
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... power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. See "Changing the main battery" on the applications, power management settings, and features... power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is time to power the computer, you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an ...
... power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. See "Changing the main battery" on the applications, power management settings, and features... power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is time to power the computer, you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an ...
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...-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your... may not be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Do not press or push on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the ...
...-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your... may not be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Do not press or push on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the ...
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... has loaded completely. Setting up your computer, the Setup Wizard guides 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 software setup choices. The first time you turn on the computer for the first...
... has loaded completely. Setting up your computer, the Setup Wizard guides 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 software setup choices. The first time you turn on the computer for the first...
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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 For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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 For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is the bottom slot. In this model, Slot A is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC ... overheating when the power is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep mode). 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is the bottom slot. In this model, Slot A is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC ... overheating when the power is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep mode). 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your .... Getting 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. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your .... Getting 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. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury...
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... the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off the computer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation...
... the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off the computer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation...
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...TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for several days or if you must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to save your computer. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While... ❖ Use the Sleep command to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. If you...
...TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for several days or if you must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to save your computer. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While... ❖ Use the Sleep command to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. If you...
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... computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer ...the computer returns to the state in which you left it , including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on how to enter Hibernation mode. NOTE After your unsaved information will try...
... computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer ...the computer returns to the state in which you left it , including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on how to enter Hibernation mode. NOTE After your unsaved information will try...
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... These options can start the computer up again, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. 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...
... These options can start the computer up again, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. 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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... to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want...
... to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want...