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...initial emphasis is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of this product, it... must be sent to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in or recycle...
...initial emphasis is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of this product, it... must be sent to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in or recycle...
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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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...options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to enter the low-power Sleep mode ... energy efficiency. We recommend that you go. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, ...
...options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to enter the low-power Sleep mode ... energy efficiency. We recommend that you go. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, ...
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... keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. Do not turn ... adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. If any part of temperature ...
... keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. Do not turn ... adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. If any part of temperature ...
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...AC adaptor with your computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer is in the "Instruction Manual...up to a power source" on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power...
...AC adaptor with your computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer is in the "Instruction Manual...up to a power source" on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power...
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...plug from a socket. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always grasp the plug directly. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Always confirm that may damage ...cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to follow this instruction 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 the computer ...
...plug from a socket. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always grasp the plug directly. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Always confirm that may damage ...cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to follow this instruction 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 the computer ...
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...attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with your computer. 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. 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. The AC power light...cord 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 ...
...attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with your computer. 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. 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. The AC power light...cord 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 ...
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...be completely charged and ready to power the computer. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during ...page 130 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. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a...
...be completely charged and ready to power the computer. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during ...page 130 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. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a...
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... moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power. This 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 TFT...
... moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power. This 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 TFT...
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... glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. The first time you turn on your software When 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. Follow the on...
... glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. The first time you turn on your software When 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. Follow the on...
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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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... fire, possibly resulting 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 remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed..., it must be installed in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A ...
... fire, possibly resulting 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 remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed..., it must be installed in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A ...
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Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide 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 or AC adaptor ... adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 132. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the...
Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide 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 or AC adaptor ... adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 132. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the...
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... a good idea to turn off . The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to fully charge the main battery. If you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps...
... a good idea to turn off . The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to fully charge the main battery. If you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps...
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... down option to turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to maintain the saved information, system settings are off your computer, save your work, ...must turn on the computer again, you will not be using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to where you have more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer: Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes ...
... down option to turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to maintain the saved information, system settings are off your computer, save your work, ...must turn on the computer again, you will not be using the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to where you have more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer: Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes ...
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...open programs and files you left it, including all open documents and programs to your work first. If you were using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. Factors 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 . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will be lost. NOTE After...
...open programs and files you left it, including all open documents and programs to your work first. If you were using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. Factors 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 . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will be lost. NOTE After...
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... button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running on the options set. If you turn off by 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...
... button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running on the options set. If you turn off by 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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NOTE These options can place it into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. 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 ...
NOTE These options can place it into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. 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 ...