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... party responsible for recovery and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is already working with the Information: requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC ...Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. Although the initial emphasis is in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the ...
... party responsible for recovery and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is already working with the Information: requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC ...Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. Although the initial emphasis is in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the ...
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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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See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing....model you go. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 37 With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following information applies...
See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing....model you go. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 37 With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following information applies...
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... speakers (other than speakers that are connected to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Failure to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in ...or humidity and sources of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Do not turn on the power again until...
... speakers (other than speakers that are connected to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Failure to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in ...or humidity and sources of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Do not turn on the power again until...
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Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be ... computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to your computer. Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. To use...
Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be ... computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to your computer. Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. To use...
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...resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. 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 if used) has been fully inserted into the socket... in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source 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. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket...
...resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. 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 if used) has been fully inserted into the socket... in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source 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. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket...
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...the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to follow this product will expose you an indication of California to cause birth defects ...Failure to the State 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 ...
...the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to follow this product will expose you an indication of California to cause birth defects ...Failure to the State 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 ...
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... may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. After that reduces the power required for information on page 130 for system operation and will be used... power provided by the AC adaptor to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not receiving correct input from...
... may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. After that reduces the power required for information on page 130 for system operation and will be used... power provided by the AC adaptor to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not receiving correct input from...
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.... Do not press or push on your computer. Any small bright dots that may appear on the display panel and be able to turn on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the ... technology. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Small bright dots may...
.... Do not press or push on your computer. Any small bright dots that may appear on the display panel and be able to turn on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the ... technology. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Small bright dots may...
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... time you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if 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. 50 Getting Started...
... time you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if 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. 50 Getting Started...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130. 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 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 130. 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 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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... computer is connected to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as...
... computer is connected to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as...
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... 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. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard flat surface.
... 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. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard flat surface.
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... Printers, click Add a printer. Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before completing the following procedure. You only need to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are not using the computer for the first time, leave...
... Printers, click Add a printer. Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before completing the following procedure. You only need to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are not using the computer for the first time, leave...
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... system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as ...on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for turning off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the internal storage drive. If you change your mind and decide to continue ...
... system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as ...on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for turning off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the internal storage drive. If you change your mind and decide to continue ...
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... all open programs and files you were using. Factors 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 memory, you will try to enter Hibernation mode. Sleep saves the current state...the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on ...
... all open programs and files you were using. Factors 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 memory, you will try to enter Hibernation mode. Sleep saves the current state...the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on ...
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Restarting your computer To start it off 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 shut down ...
Restarting your computer To start it off 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 shut down ...
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... tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for the options you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for the options you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...