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...with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive requires producers of waste management strategies that when the last end... working with a black bar symbol. Although the initial emphasis is in accordance with the related European Directives. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of -life strategies for recovery and recycling. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European...
...with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive requires producers of waste management strategies that when the last end... working with a black bar symbol. Although the initial emphasis is in accordance with the related European Directives. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of -life strategies for recovery and recycling. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European...
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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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...section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to... meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency.
...section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to... meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency.
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... to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. 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 ...prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful information for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these...
... to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. 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 ...prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful information for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these...
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... These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to charge the battery you can use external power or to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your... on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Overheating your computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: ...
... These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to charge the battery you can use external power or to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your... on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Overheating your computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: ...
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...no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. 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 avoid scratching or damaging ...cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Be careful if you use of an...
...no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. 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 avoid scratching or damaging ...cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Be careful if you use of an...
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The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to follow this product will expose you an indication of the computer. NOTE ... the DC-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 is not...
The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to follow this product will expose you an indication of the computer. NOTE ... the DC-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 is not...
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... 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 run applications, features, and devices. After that reduces the power required for information on the applications, power management...
... 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 run applications, features, and devices. After that reduces the power required for information on the applications, power management...
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... the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Over a period of time, and depending on battery power. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the display to a comfortable viewing angle...display panel. Do not press or push on the palm rest to slowly open or close the display panel. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen technology.
... the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Over a period of time, and depending on battery power. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the display to a comfortable viewing angle...display panel. Do not press or push on the palm rest to slowly open or close the display panel. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen technology.
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... time you through steps to set up your software. Follow the on your software setup choices. 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 -screen instructions. The ON/OFF light glows white...
... time you through steps to set up your software. Follow the on your software setup choices. 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 -screen instructions. The ON/OFF light glows white...
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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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...top slot. Using your computer on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 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. Make sure to remove the... 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. In this model, Slot A is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot ...
...top slot. Using your computer on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 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. Make sure to remove the... 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. In this model, Slot A is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot ...
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... and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when... computer Slot B Slot 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.
... and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when... computer Slot B Slot 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.
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...-use light are not using the computer for instructions before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. You only need to set up your work. Refer to your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it for...
...-use light are not using the computer for instructions before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. You only need to set up your work. Refer to your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it for...
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...operating system installed, you left off your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to the internal storage drive. If you change your mind and decide to where you have ...more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer, save your ...
...operating system installed, you left off your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to the internal storage drive. If you change your mind and decide to where you have ...more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer, save your ...
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...extended period of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some...computer. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. If you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to your work first. For information on page 97. Be sure to use and configure Hibernation ...
...extended period of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some...computer. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. If you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to your work first. For information on page 97. Be sure to use and configure Hibernation ...
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Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn it again 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 ...
Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn it again 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 ...
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... configured, you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... configured, you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...