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... Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with a black bar symbol. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the...recycling. For information on how to trade-in European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to discard this product. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. The party responsible for our products. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that...
... Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with a black bar symbol. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the...recycling. For information on how to trade-in European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to discard this product. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. The party responsible for our products. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that...
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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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...logo on using power management settings to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest... ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you purchased is qualified, it is set to conserve computer energy. 37 If the model you go. ...
...logo on using power management settings to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest... ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you purchased is qualified, it is set to conserve computer energy. 37 If the model you go. ...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that are connected ... a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as air conditioner vents or...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that are connected ... a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as air conditioner vents or...
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...not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on page 46. See "Connecting to your computer. In this ... adaptor with your computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is connected 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 or when ...
...not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on page 46. See "Connecting to your computer. In this ... adaptor with your computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is connected 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 or when ...
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...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 charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible... AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use...
...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 charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible... AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use...
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...-IN on the side 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 plugged into the computer or AC outlet The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to...
...-IN on the side 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 plugged into the computer or AC outlet The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to...
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...devices. After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be used . Once the battery is using the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in...more than a few hours at a time. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting ...
...devices. After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be used . Once the battery is using the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in...more than a few hours at a time. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting ...
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... usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. When the computer is now ready for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the display panel. 2 Gently ...the computer for the first time Using the computer for you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision technology. Your...
... usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. When the computer is now ready for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the display panel. 2 Gently ...the computer for the first time Using the computer for you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision technology. Your...
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... system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. 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. NOTE The names...
... system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. 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. NOTE The names...
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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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... 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 bottom slot. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the... AC 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 130. 16 Turn the computer right side up.
... 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 bottom slot. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the... AC 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 130. 16 Turn the computer right side up.
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...is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material 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 page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as...
...is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material 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 page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as...
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... Sleep command to save your files and make sure all , wait a few seconds before shutting down option to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it for turning off the computer: Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly...
... Sleep command to save your files and make sure all , wait a few seconds before shutting down option to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it for turning off the computer: Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly...
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...is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from where you left off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer... restarting after turning off . For information on how to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in which you left it , including all open documents and programs to your internal...
...is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from where you left off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer... restarting after turning off . For information on how to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in which you left it , including all open documents and programs to your internal...
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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 ... 96. The computer closes all open programs, shuts 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. This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then...
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 ... 96. The computer closes all open programs, shuts 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. This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then...
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Once the computer is running 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 ...
Once the computer is running 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 ...