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... in accordance with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below... the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on recycling and reuse. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product, it must...
... in accordance with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below... the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on recycling and reuse. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product, it must...
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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 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...
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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...
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... 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
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...you wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. To conserve energy, your ... the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 37 We recommend that you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for ...
...you wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. To conserve energy, your ... the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 37 We recommend that you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for ...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or ... condition, protect your work environment and tips for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of use, and to an authorized service center.
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or ... condition, protect your work environment and tips for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of use, and to an authorized service center.
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... your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Using ... 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. Getting Started 45 Setting up your computer Important information on a carpet or other...
... your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Using ... 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. Getting Started 45 Setting up your computer Important information on a carpet or other...
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...any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to remove a plug from a socket. An overload on a power cord/cable to the computer. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer carefully to charge the computer's battery. 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...
...any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to remove a plug from a socket. An overload on a power cord/cable to the computer. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer carefully to charge the computer's battery. 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...
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...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 ...(Sample Illustration) Connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on the indicator panel glows white. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. The AC power light on this instruction could result in ...
...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 ...(Sample Illustration) Connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on the indicator panel glows white. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. The AC power light on this instruction could result in ...
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...to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source... turned off for information on page 131 for more than a few hours at a time. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. See "Changing the main...
...to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source... turned off for information on page 131 for more than a few hours at a time. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. See "Changing the main...
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... never lift the computer by the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it on the display panel and be able to increase.... Any small bright dots that may appear on your computer. When the computer is now ready for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate.
... never lift the computer by the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it on the display panel and be able to increase.... Any small bright dots that may appear on your computer. When the computer is now ready for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate.
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... for the first time Turning on the power To turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. 50 Getting Started...
... for the first time Turning on the power To turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. 50 Getting Started...
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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 132. 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
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 132. 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
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..., it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, ... 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 carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. If only one...
..., it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this condition, ... 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 carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. If only one...
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...Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one ... or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Using your computer on a ...
...Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one ... or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Using your computer on a ...
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... are not using the computer for turning off the computer: Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you will not be using it for the first time, leave the computer plugged...
... are not using the computer for turning off the computer: Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you will not be using it for the first time, leave the computer plugged...
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...in which you left off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open programs and files you were 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 the computer to the state in Sleep mode. NOTE After ...
...in which you left off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open programs and files you were 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 the computer to the state in Sleep mode. NOTE After ...
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.... This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on page 97. 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 ...
.... This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on page 97. 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 ...
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... they operate while the computer is configured, you can turn it 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...
... they operate while the computer is configured, you can turn it 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...