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... appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of -life strategies for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is...
... appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of -life strategies for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is...
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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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...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 both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you go. See the "Mobile Computing"... section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the ...
...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 both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you go. See the "Mobile Computing"... section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the ...
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... to withstand the rigors of your computer, and never expose the computer to an authorized service center. If any part of travel. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1....information for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3.
... to withstand the rigors of your computer, and never expose the computer to an authorized service center. If any part of travel. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1....information for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3.
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...NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. To use it. Overheating your computer. These components include, but are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Your... computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in Sleep mode). Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, ...
...NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. To use it. Overheating your computer. These components include, but are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Your... computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in Sleep mode). Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, ...
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... pull on one socket could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on ...NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug ...
... pull on one socket could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on ...NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug ...
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... product will 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 adaptor is not... electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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.
... product will 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 adaptor is not... electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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.
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...AC power supply. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source ... Continuing to power the computer, you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 128 for system operation and will be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. After that reduces the power required for information on...
...AC power supply. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source ... Continuing to power the computer, you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 128 for system operation and will be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. After that reduces the power required for information on...
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... where it . Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first...hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to turn on your screen display when you may not be able...
... where it . Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first...hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to turn on your screen display when you may not be able...
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... first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up your software setup choices. Setting up your software When you through steps to ensure that...
... first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up your software setup choices. Setting up your software When you through steps to ensure that...
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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. 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.
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... only one memory module is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer is to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire... computer and AC adaptor 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 or when an AC adaptor is the top slot.
... only one memory module is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer is to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire... computer and AC adaptor 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 or when an AC adaptor is the top slot.
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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. ❖ Always operate your computer on or when .... 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. Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer is connected to remove...
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. ❖ Always operate your computer on or when .... 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. Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer is connected to remove...
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... to save your work , system settings, and current state of the computer to the internal storage drive. It is off) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command if you left off . If you change your mind and decide to...
... to save your work , system settings, and current state of the computer to the internal storage drive. It is off) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command if you left off . If you change your mind and decide to...
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90 Getting Started Turning off the computer 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 documents and programs to your computer... and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 94. 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 you...
90 Getting Started Turning off the computer 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 documents and programs to your computer... and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 94. 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 you...
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... fully, your work or the current state of the Start menu. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down the computer ...
... fully, your work or the current state of the Start menu. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down the computer ...
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... lists. NOTE These options can be set . 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...
... lists. NOTE These options can be set . 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...