User Guide
Page 10
...Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. This product is intended to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. The party responsible for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery.... to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the related European Directives. For information on the market in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the initial emphasis is in European Union (EU) member countries after August...
...Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. This product is intended to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. The party responsible for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery.... to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the related European Directives. For information on the market in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the initial emphasis is in European Union (EU) member countries after August...
User Guide
Page 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
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
User Guide
Page 33
... Caring for optical discs 120 Toshiba's online resources 120 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 121 Toshiba's energy-saver design 121 Running the computer on battery power 121 Battery Notice 122 Power management 123 Using additional batteries 123 Charging batteries 123 Charging the main battery 124 Charging the RTC battery 124 Monitoring main battery power 125 Determining remaining battery power 126 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 120 Toshiba's online resources 120 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 121 Toshiba's energy-saver design 121 Running the computer on battery power 121 Battery Notice 122 Power management 123 Using additional batteries 123 Charging batteries 123 Charging the main battery 124 Charging the RTC battery 124 Monitoring main battery power 125 Determining remaining battery power 126 What to...
User Guide
Page 34
34 Contents Maintaining your battery 136 Disposing of used batteries 136 Traveling tips 138 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 139 Exploring the desktop 139 Finding your way around the desktop 140 Setting up for ...Web Camera 145 Using the Memory card reader 146 Inserting memory media 146 Removing memory media 147 Chapter 5: Utilities 149 TOSHIBA Assist 150 Connect 151 Secure 152 Protect & Fix 153 Optimize 154 TOSHIBA Application Installer 155 Setting passwords 156 Using an instant password 156 Using a supervisor password 157 Using a user password 158...
34 Contents Maintaining your battery 136 Disposing of used batteries 136 Traveling tips 138 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 139 Exploring the desktop 139 Finding your way around the desktop 140 Setting up for ...Web Camera 145 Using the Memory card reader 146 Inserting memory media 146 Removing memory media 147 Chapter 5: Utilities 149 TOSHIBA Assist 150 Connect 151 Secure 152 Protect & Fix 153 Optimize 154 TOSHIBA Application Installer 155 Setting passwords 156 Using an instant password 156 Using a supervisor password 157 Using a user password 158...
User Guide
Page 35
... USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 USB Sleep and Music 169 TOSHIBA Button Support 170 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint utility limitations 172 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint Logon 173 Care and maintenance of...; operating system can help you 185 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191
... USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 USB Sleep and Music 169 TOSHIBA Button Support 170 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint utility limitations 172 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint Logon 173 Care and maintenance of...; operating system can help you 185 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191
User Guide
Page 37
...your computer is a partner in AC power mode. We recommend that you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 37 With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Introduction Welcome to a configuration ...that 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. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. You can accompany you ...
...your computer is a partner in AC power mode. We recommend that you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 37 With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Introduction Welcome to a configuration ...that 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. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. You can accompany you ...
User Guide
Page 43
...strong electromagnetic field, such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. If any part of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid ...Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of use, and to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1.
...strong electromagnetic field, such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. If any part of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid ...Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of use, and to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1.
User Guide
Page 45
...up to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard flat surface. Always make sure your computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach ... on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or 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...
...up to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard flat surface. Always make sure your computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach ... on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or 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...
User Guide
Page 46
... specified by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was 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 the... or other damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always grasp the plug directly. 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...
... specified by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was 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 the... or other damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always grasp the plug directly. 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...
User Guide
Page 47
... expose you an indication 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...cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. The AC power light on the Quick Start Card that shipped 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. Getting Started 47 ...
... expose you an indication 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...cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. The AC power light on the Quick Start Card that shipped 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. Getting Started 47 ...
User Guide
Page 48
...off for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to power the ...power the computer, you must charge the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not ...
...off for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to power the ...power the computer, you must charge the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not ...
User Guide
Page 49
Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision technology. To avoid damaging the ...display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and...
Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision technology. To avoid damaging the ...display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and...
User Guide
Page 50
... to ensure that all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Setting up your software setup choices.
... to ensure that all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Setting up your software setup choices.
User Guide
Page 54
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 132. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. P740 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer P750 series Memory module slot cover P770 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 132. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. P740 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer P750 series Memory module slot cover P770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover
User Guide
Page 58
... those located at the underside 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 or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in serious injury. In this model, Slot A is... damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery.
... those located at the underside 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 or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in serious injury. In this model, Slot A is... damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery.
User Guide
Page 61
.... In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears. Getting Started 61 ...Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer and AC...
.... In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears. Getting Started 61 ...Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer and AC...
User Guide
Page 90
... one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off your computer. Options for a while. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the...
... one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off your computer. Options for a while. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the...
User Guide
Page 91
... is stored to the state in Sleep mode. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ... after turning off the computer using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from where you left it first saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open...
... is stored to the state in Sleep mode. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ... after turning off the computer using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from where you left it first saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open...
User Guide
Page 92
...Shut down button in which you left it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer. 92 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting 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 returns to...
...Shut down button in which you left it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer. 92 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting 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 returns to...
User Guide
Page 94
... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. 94 Getting Started Turning off 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...
... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. 94 Getting Started Turning off 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...