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... contact your local government for CE-Marking is in or recycle your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or ... Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is already working with the related European Directives. For information on the battery. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. Although the initial emphasis is...
... contact your local government for CE-Marking is in or recycle your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or ... Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is already working with the related European Directives. For information on the battery. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. 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 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 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 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
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... Caring for optical discs 119 Toshiba's online resources 119 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 120 Toshiba's energy-saver design 120 Running the computer on battery power 120 Battery Notice 121 Power management 122 Using additional batteries 122 Charging batteries 122 Charging the main battery 123 Charging the RTC battery 123 Monitoring main battery power 124 Determining remaining battery power 125 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 119 Toshiba's online resources 119 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 120 Toshiba's energy-saver design 120 Running the computer on battery power 120 Battery Notice 121 Power management 122 Using additional batteries 122 Charging batteries 122 Charging the main battery 123 Charging the RTC battery 123 Monitoring main battery power 124 Determining remaining battery power 125 What to...
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... Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive problems 182 Sound system problems 185... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
... Windows® operating system can help you 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 176 Checking device properties 176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 179 Disk or storage drive problems 181 Error-checking 181 Optical disc drive problems 182 Sound system problems 185... computing habits 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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...features active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by...wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, ...
...features active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by...wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, ...
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... setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Exposure to withstand the rigors of the computer. Remove the battery pack. If any part of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as air conditioner vents or...
... setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Exposure to withstand the rigors of the computer. Remove the battery pack. If any part of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as air conditioner vents or...
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... that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). 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 , a mouse, keyboard, ...printer, and memory. Getting Started 45 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer. Always make sure your computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer.
... that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). 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 , a mouse, keyboard, ...printer, and memory. Getting Started 45 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer. Always make sure your computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer.
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...a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always... specified by use a multiple connector. Failure to do so 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 ensure a secure electrical ...
...a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always... specified by use a multiple connector. Failure to do so 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 ensure a secure electrical ...
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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 white when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC ...electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The AC power light on the Quick Start Card that shipped with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to a live electrical outlet. Never attempt to connect or disconnect ...
...expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC ...electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The AC power light on the Quick Start Card that shipped with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to a live electrical outlet. Never attempt to connect or disconnect ...
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... management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for system operation and will be completely charged...TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. After that reduces the power required for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the ...
... management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for system operation and will be completely charged...TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. After that reduces the power required for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the ...
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... careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Do not press or push on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may not be able to increase the brightness of time, and...
... careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Do not press or push on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may not be able to increase the brightness of time, and...
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.... The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on your software setup choices. The first time you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on the computer for the first time, do not...
.... The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on your software setup choices. The first time you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on the computer for the first time, do not...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 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 130. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. L730 series Memory module slot cover Front of computer L740 series L750 series Memory module slot cover L770 series Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover
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... is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. 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 be installed, it... 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. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. Slot B is the bottom slot.
... is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. 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 be installed, it... 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. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. Slot B is the bottom 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. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air...
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. Always make sure your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air...
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... Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to your work. You only need to fully charge the main battery. It is a good idea to set it for instructions before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are off the power while...
... Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to your work. You only need to fully charge the main battery. It is a good idea to set it for instructions before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are off the power while...
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... work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down completely, but it first saves the... ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. If you change your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). You...
... work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down completely, but it first saves the... ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. If you change your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). You...
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..."Using and configuring Sleep 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 time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will be lost. Be sure to save ...page 97. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down the computer. Getting Started 91 Turning off ...
..."Using and configuring Sleep 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 time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will be lost. Be sure to save ...page 97. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down the computer. Getting Started 91 Turning off ...
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... the arrow next to shut down menu Hibernate Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn off the computer by 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 the Shut...
... the arrow next to shut down menu Hibernate Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn off the computer by 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 the Shut...
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... while the computer is configured, you can place it into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want...
... while the computer is configured, you can place it into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want...