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..., Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on recycling and reuse. For information on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive requires producers of -life strategies for lead (Pb), mercury ... sent to appropriate facilities for CE-Marking is already working with a black bar symbol. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to mark such products with a crossed-out wheeled bin...
..., Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on recycling and reuse. For information on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive requires producers of -life strategies for lead (Pb), mercury ... sent to appropriate facilities for CE-Marking is already working with a black bar symbol. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to mark such products with a crossed-out wheeled bin...
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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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...portable, multimedia computing. To conserve energy, your computer is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 37 You can accompany you wherever you go. Your computer model...is qualified, it is a partner in AC power mode. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide 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 more information on...
...portable, multimedia computing. To conserve energy, your computer is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 37 You can accompany you wherever you go. Your computer model...is qualified, it is a partner in AC power mode. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide 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 more information on...
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...allow any liquids to spill into any of your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Getting ...keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to further reduce the risk of the...
...allow any liquids to spill into any of your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Getting ...keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to further reduce the risk of the...
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... or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Using your computer on page 46. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have...
... or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Using your computer on page 46. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have...
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...Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to remove a plug from a socket. 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. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC ...no liability for any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. 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 the computer....
...Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to remove a plug from a socket. 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. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC ...no liability for any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. 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 the computer....
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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 green when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC ...or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. The AC power light on the indicator panel glows green. Getting...
...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 ...or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. The AC power light on the indicator panel glows green. Getting...
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... 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 not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. After that reduces the power required for information.../cable and remove the main battery pack. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on the applications, power ...
... 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 not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. After that reduces the power required for information.../cable and remove the main battery pack. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on the applications, power ...
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...technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it on your computer. When the computer is operated on battery power. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you turn it 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, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on your screen display when you may appear on the usage of the ...
...technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it on your computer. When the computer is operated on battery power. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you turn it 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, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on your screen display when you may appear on the usage of the ...
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... choices. Setting up your software. The first time you 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. Follow the on...
... choices. Setting up your software. The first time you 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. Follow the on...
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C600/C640 series C650 series Memory module slot cover C670 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 128. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
C600/C640 series C650 series Memory module slot cover C670 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 128. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. In this model, Slot A is turned on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of ... 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. If only one memory module is the top slot. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. In this model, Slot A is turned on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of ... 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. If only one memory module is the top slot. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor...
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... 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. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Using your computer... to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 130. 6 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 slot.
... 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. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Using your computer... to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 130. 6 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 slot.
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... to turn off your computer when you are off. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for a while. It is off) to fully charge the main battery. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down option to turn off your computer, save your work . Since Hibernation mode does not require power to...
... to turn off your computer when you are off. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for a while. It is off) to fully charge the main battery. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down option to turn off your computer, save your work . Since Hibernation mode does not require power to...
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...94. NOTE After your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Shut down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in ...Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where...
...94. NOTE After your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Shut down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in ...Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where...
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... Hibernation mode. Getting Started 91 Turning off your computer. This command closes all open programs, shuts down 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 the operating system, and... then turns off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to save your unsaved information will be lost. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down ...
... Hibernation mode. Getting Started 91 Turning off your computer. This command closes all open programs, shuts down 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 the operating system, and... then turns off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to save your unsaved information will be lost. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down ...
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... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Getting Started 93 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. Getting Started 93 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...