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... and regulations governing the disposal of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. For information on how to trade-in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through ...) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on recycling and reuse. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of -life strategies for our ...
... and regulations governing the disposal of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. For information on how to trade-in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through ...) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on recycling and reuse. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of -life strategies for our ...
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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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...'s Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system ... with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 37 To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake...
...'s Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system ... with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 37 To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake...
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...setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment ... ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Turn off the computer. 2. Exposure to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent ...
...setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment ... ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Turn off the computer. 2. Exposure to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent ...
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Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC ... for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor...
Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC ... for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor...
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...possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always ... a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified 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 if used) has ...
...possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always ... a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified 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 if used) has ...
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... AC power light on the side 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 adaptor is not... into the computer or AC outlet NOTE Locate the DC-IN port 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 cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
... AC power light on the side 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 adaptor is not... into the computer or AC outlet NOTE Locate the DC-IN port 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 cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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...an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the... on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Your computer's Power Options utility can be completely charged and ready to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. See "Changing the main...
...an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the... on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Your computer's Power Options utility can be completely charged and ready to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. See "Changing the main...
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... on your computer. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic...
... on your computer. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic...
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... ensure that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. The first time you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. Follow the on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor...
... ensure that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. The first time you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. Follow the on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor...
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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 For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 130.
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... to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting... 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.
... to a power outlet (even if your computer on page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting... 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.
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.... ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing...
.... ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the underside of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing...
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... system could cause you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. It is being accessed, you to fully charge the main battery. Setting up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Devices and Printers, click Add a printer. Refer to your printer...
... system could cause you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. It is being accessed, you to fully charge the main battery. Setting up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Devices and Printers, click Add a printer. Refer to your printer...
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... power to turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down command. ❖ 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. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in...
... power to turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down command. ❖ 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. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in...
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...on how 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 commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns ... places the computer into a power-saving mode. 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 any open programs and files you were using. Be sure...
...on how 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 commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns ... places the computer into a power-saving mode. 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 any open programs and files you were using. Be sure...
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... the options set separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can turn it again 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...
... the options set separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can turn it again 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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... can be set . NOTE These options 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...
... can be set . NOTE These options 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...