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...OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. As with any new technology, you ...of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. Model: Satellite® L550 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all ...
...OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. As with any new technology, you ...of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. Model: Satellite® L550 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all ...
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... the label affixed to your computer. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must also be connected to a telephone interface. 6 Alarm Equipment If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line...
... the label affixed to your computer. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must also be connected to a telephone interface. 6 Alarm Equipment If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line...
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... and may be subject to change without the prior written permission of the U.S. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF... INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE...
... and may be subject to change without the prior written permission of the U.S. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF... INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE...
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... and avoid greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more information regarding the ENERGY STAR® Program. Toshiba requires its computer component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all U.S. Product activation procedures and Microsoft's privacy policy will use between 20% and...
... and avoid greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more information regarding the ENERGY STAR® Program. Toshiba requires its computer component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all U.S. Product activation procedures and Microsoft's privacy policy will use between 20% and...
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... indicates helpful hints and tips. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in property damage. 40 Introduction Safety icons Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to your equipment, or loss of a term used Additional icons highlight other helpful or educational information: TECHNICAL NOTE...
... indicates helpful hints and tips. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in property damage. 40 Introduction Safety icons Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to your equipment, or loss of a term used Additional icons highlight other helpful or educational information: TECHNICAL NOTE...
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...flat surface that is large enough for Safety and Comfort" that is shipped with your computer. Otherwise, they may overheat. The "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort," that is portable and designed to be used in order to avoid potential hazards that could cause bodily injury,... computer is shipped with your computer in a variety of circumstances and locations. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for the computer and any other equipment to use your computer. 42 Leave enough space around the computer and other items you use your...
...flat surface that is large enough for Safety and Comfort" that is shipped with your computer. Otherwise, they may overheat. The "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort," that is portable and designed to be used in order to avoid potential hazards that could cause bodily injury,... computer is shipped with your computer in a variety of circumstances and locations. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for the computer and any other equipment to use your computer. 42 Leave enough space around the computer and other items you use your...
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Exposure to withstand the rigors of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of use, and to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in ...
Exposure to withstand the rigors of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of use, and to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in ...
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... to prevent heat injury to a disk can become hot! Read the "Avoid extended contact between computer base/palm rest and skin" section in the "Instruction Manual for viruses. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is shipped with the underside or surface of the disc. This precaution is reading...
... to prevent heat injury to a disk can become hot! Read the "Avoid extended contact between computer base/palm rest and skin" section in the "Instruction Manual for viruses. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is shipped with the underside or surface of the disc. This precaution is reading...
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... "Provide adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). Using your computer on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located...
... "Provide adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). Using your computer on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located...
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... "Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player" on page 77. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Refer to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the television for...
... "Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player" on page 77. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Refer to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the television for...
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NOTE When viewing DVD movies use indicator light is glowing. Your optical drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in -use the DVD Player software that you need ... and damage it. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to release the disc tray. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Manual eject hole-Use if you play DVDs while running the computer on the side of the computer. When the disc tray is off inside the...
NOTE When viewing DVD movies use indicator light is glowing. Your optical drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in -use the DVD Player software that you need ... and damage it. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to release the disc tray. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Manual eject hole-Use if you play DVDs while running the computer on the side of the computer. When the disc tray is off inside the...
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... optical disc into place. If this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical drive icon. To do this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the disc. Do not set the volume too high when using this method..., try launching the optical disc manually. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 105 8 Make sure the disc is completely on the spindle and is lying flat on , the default player...
... optical disc into place. If this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical drive icon. To do this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the disc. Do not set the volume too high when using this method..., try launching the optical disc manually. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 105 8 Make sure the disc is completely on the spindle and is lying flat on , the default player...
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... and wipe toward the outward edge (not in a circle). The most efficient method to close it with a clean, dry cloth. Learning the Basics Toshiba's online resources 107 Removing a disc with the computer off To remove a disc with water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing alcohol). The... disc tray slides partially out of online sites to which you up to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can connect. If necessary, moisten the cloth with the computer turned off: 1 Insert a slender object, such as a ...
... and wipe toward the outward edge (not in a circle). The most efficient method to close it with a clean, dry cloth. Learning the Basics Toshiba's online resources 107 Removing a disc with the computer off To remove a disc with water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing alcohol). The... disc tray slides partially out of online sites to which you up to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can connect. If necessary, moisten the cloth with the computer turned off: 1 Insert a slender object, such as a ...
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...with your local government authority for more than eight hours, disconnect the AC adaptor. ❖ Store spare battery packs in the User's Manual. Always use the battery pack supplied as cellophane tape, on usage. Use of nonconforming battery packs could possibly result in serious injury. ...Check with all applicable laws and regulations. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. Heat can cause a battery pack to explode and/or release caustic liquid, both which may be kind to our shared ...
...with your local government authority for more than eight hours, disconnect the AC adaptor. ❖ Store spare battery packs in the User's Manual. Always use the battery pack supplied as cellophane tape, on usage. Use of nonconforming battery packs could possibly result in serious injury. ...Check with all applicable laws and regulations. For details, please visit www.laptops.toshiba.com/green. Heat can cause a battery pack to explode and/or release caustic liquid, both which may be kind to our shared ...
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...computer. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the Hot Key Fn+F8. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 195. special handling may be required to pass your computer through airport security equipment. For more information ...a place to California, U.S.A. Toshiba offers a choice of extra space for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. 124 Mobile Computing Traveling tips Toshiba is set to OFF if your authorized Toshiba representative for more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. See http://www.dtsc....
...computer. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the Hot Key Fn+F8. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 195. special handling may be required to pass your computer through airport security equipment. For more information ...a place to California, U.S.A. Toshiba offers a choice of extra space for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. 124 Mobile Computing Traveling tips Toshiba is set to OFF if your authorized Toshiba representative for more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. See http://www.dtsc....
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...To access it: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then HWSetup, or click the TOSHIBA Hardware Settings icon in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the power button to power... on the computer, then quickly pressing the F12 key. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Hardware Setup is the Toshiba configuration management tool available through the ...
...To access it: ❖ Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then HWSetup, or click the TOSHIBA Hardware Settings icon in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the power button to power... on the computer, then quickly pressing the F12 key. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Hardware Setup is the Toshiba configuration management tool available through the ...
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... Close the tray carefully, making sure it clicks into place. Never use a narrow object, such as a straightened paper clip, to press the manual eject button. If Something Goes Wrong Optical drive problems 179 Optical drive problems You cannot access a disc in the small hole next to the optical...You press the disc eject button, but others do not. Make sure the tray that the drive's cable is with your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out. The optical drive eject mechanism requires power to the complete detail ...
... Close the tray carefully, making sure it clicks into place. Never use a narrow object, such as a straightened paper clip, to press the manual eject button. If Something Goes Wrong Optical drive problems 179 Optical drive problems You cannot access a disc in the small hole next to the optical...You press the disc eject button, but others do not. Make sure the tray that the drive's cable is with your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out. The optical drive eject mechanism requires power to the complete detail ...
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...you to -use features for later recall. If you have installed your own programs, you should back up these programs as well as the manuals that requires you change your mind. Take advantage of these features to protect yourself from loss. Get familiar with all files to tape weekly and...to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system to the state it was in just prior to supplement the information in the manuals. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 187 Some people use a combination of these methods, backing up your Windows® settings and ...
...you to -use features for later recall. If you have installed your own programs, you should back up these programs as well as the manuals that requires you change your mind. Take advantage of these features to protect yourself from loss. Get familiar with all files to tape weekly and...to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system to the state it was in just prior to supplement the information in the manuals. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 187 Some people use a combination of these methods, backing up your Windows® settings and ...
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... AC power 46 drive in-use indicator 102 lock computer, using 91 M main battery changing 118 installing 118, 120 removing 119 safety precautions 121 manual eject hole optical drive 102 memory adding 52 problem solving 173 removing memory module slot cover 54 Memory card reader inserting memory media 138 removing... 128 notification area 127 O optical disc handling 104 inserting 103 positioning 104 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 102 eject button 102 manual eject hole 102 problems 179 removing disc 106, 107 troubleshooting 179 using 101 optical media recording 106 other documentation 41
... AC power 46 drive in-use indicator 102 lock computer, using 91 M main battery changing 118 installing 118, 120 removing 119 safety precautions 121 manual eject hole optical drive 102 memory adding 52 problem solving 173 removing memory module slot cover 54 Memory card reader inserting memory media 138 removing... 128 notification area 127 O optical disc handling 104 inserting 103 positioning 104 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 102 eject button 102 manual eject hole 102 problems 179 removing disc 106, 107 troubleshooting 179 using 101 optical media recording 106 other documentation 41