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... and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this product. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries ...other countries such as the United States. The party responsible for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The ...
... and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this product. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries ...other countries such as the United States. The party responsible for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The ...
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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 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 30
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... Caring for optical discs 117 Toshiba's online resources 117 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 117 Toshiba's online resources 117 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to...
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34 Contents Disposing of used batteries 133 Traveling tips 134 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 135 Exploring the desktop 135 Finding your way around the desktop 136 Setting up for communications ... Web Camera 141 Using the Memory card reader 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Chapter 5: Utilities 144 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect 146 Secure 147 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 Setting passwords 151 Using an instant password 151 Using a supervisor password 152 Using a user password 153...
34 Contents Disposing of used batteries 133 Traveling tips 134 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 135 Exploring the desktop 135 Finding your way around the desktop 136 Setting up for communications ... Web Camera 141 Using the Memory card reader 142 Inserting memory media 142 Removing memory media 143 Chapter 5: Utilities 144 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect 146 Secure 147 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 Setting passwords 151 Using an instant password 151 Using a supervisor password 152 Using a user password 153...
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... Windows® operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175... computing habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
... Windows® operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175... computing habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
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... features active, so that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following... the model you purchased is qualified, it is labeled with the power management options preset to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® ...
... features active, so that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following... the model you purchased is qualified, it is labeled with the power management options preset to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® ...
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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 the computer. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to withstand the rigors of ...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. Exposure to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to withstand the rigors of ...
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... You must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. To use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC... and Comfort" that is in Sleep mode). NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending 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 ...
... You must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. To use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC... and Comfort" that is in Sleep mode). NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending 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 ...
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...to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. An overload on a power cord/cable to charge the computer's battery. Always use a multiple connector. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage 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 operate. Always confirm that...
...to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. An overload on a power cord/cable to charge the computer's battery. Always use a multiple connector. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage 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 operate. Always confirm that...
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...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 the computer. Getting Started 47 Connecting to a power source To connect AC...expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC ...
...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 the computer. Getting Started 47 Connecting to a power source To connect AC...expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green 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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...to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power ... an AC power source with the computer turned off for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE...
...to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power ... an AC power source with the computer turned off for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE...
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... display panel. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen will dim and you turn it on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may not... closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to turn on battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it .
... display panel. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen will dim and you turn it on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may not... closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to turn on battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it .
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Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. 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. The first time ...
Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. 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. The first time ...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 128. C600/C640 series C650 series Memory module slot cover C670 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 128. C600/C640 series C650 series Memory module slot cover C670 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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... restarting the computer. Slot B is the top slot. In this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. 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 soft cloth... damage or 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.
... restarting the computer. Slot B is the top slot. In this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. 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 soft cloth... damage or 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.
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.... ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. 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. Always make sure your computer and AC.... 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.
.... ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the slot. 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. Always make sure your computer and AC.... 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.
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... the disk/disc and/or drive. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to fully charge the main battery. If you are not using it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again...
... the disk/disc and/or drive. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in order to fully charge the main battery. If you are not using it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again...
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...to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open documents and programs to use and configure Hibernation...places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you...
...to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open documents and programs to use and configure Hibernation...places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you...
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Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without saving ... then turns off your computer using the Shut down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work or the current state of the Start menu. To turn off . If you power down command: 1 Click Start. Be sure to...
Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without saving ... then turns off your computer using the Shut down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work or the current state of the Start menu. To turn off . If you power down command: 1 Click Start. Be sure to...
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... and lid to display the actions that 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...
... and lid to display the actions that 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...