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... Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is carrying the CE-Mark in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users.../or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in accordance with a black bar symbol. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. The party responsible for CE-Marking is already...
... Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is carrying the CE-Mark in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users.../or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in accordance with a black bar symbol. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. The party responsible for CE-Marking is already...
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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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Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep... your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If the model you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to enter the low-power Sleep mode...and the following information applies. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy. 37 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency.
Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep... your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If the model you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to enter the low-power Sleep mode...and the following information applies. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy. 37 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency.
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... the computer to withstand the rigors of the computer. Turn off the computer. 2. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Remove the battery pack. Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect...
... the computer to withstand the rigors of the computer. Turn off the computer. 2. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Remove the battery pack. Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect...
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... up your computer Important information on 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 TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor....have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Overheating your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged...
... up your computer Important information on 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 TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor....have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Overheating your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged...
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...one socket could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. 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, to charge the computer's battery. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified ...
...one socket could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. 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, to charge the computer's battery. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified ...
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... to connect or disconnect a power plug with your computer. 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. 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. The AC power light... 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 adaptor...
... to connect or disconnect a power plug with your computer. 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. 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. The AC power light... 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 adaptor...
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...features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Once the battery is charged for more than a few hours at a time... NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged ...
...features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Once the battery is charged for more than a few hours at a time... NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged ...
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... of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to slowly open or close the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . This is manufactured using it... first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may...
... of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to slowly open or close the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . This is manufactured using it... first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may...
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... turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. Setting up your software setup choices.
... turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software. Setting up your software setup choices.
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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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... 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. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Always... right side up. In this model, Slot A is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. 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 a power outlet ...
... 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. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Always... right side up. In this model, Slot A is in serious injury. 17 Reconnect the cables. 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 a power outlet ...
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... (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 a hard flat surface. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables...
... (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 a hard flat surface. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables...
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... computer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Setting up a printer Getting Started 89 Turning off . If you turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Turning off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to your printer.
... computer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Setting up a printer Getting Started 89 Turning off . If you turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Turning off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to your printer.
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...using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use ... more than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the internal storage drive. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut...
...using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use ... more than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the internal storage drive. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut...
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... and programs 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 ...save your unsaved information will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using the Sleep command and the main...
... and programs 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 ...save your unsaved information will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using the Sleep command and the main...
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... configured, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. 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...
... configured, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. 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...
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... to display the actions that 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 action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... to display the actions that 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 action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...