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... must be sent to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of this product. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus...disposal of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the ...
... must be sent to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of this product. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus...disposal of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with 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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.... If the model you purchased is qualified, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within... can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you go. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR®...
.... If the model you purchased is qualified, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within... can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you go. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR®...
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...the power plug socket and computer. 3. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to withstand the rigors of use, and to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in temperature...AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Turn off the computer. 2. Never...
...the power plug socket and computer. 3. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to withstand the rigors of use, and to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in temperature...AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Turn off the computer. 2. Never...
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... the AC adaptor. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖...Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury.
... the AC adaptor. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖...Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury.
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...have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid ...fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle 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 ...
...have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid ...fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle 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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... glows white. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known 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 adaptor...
... glows white. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known 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 adaptor...
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... when your computer is charged for more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is using the battery to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for the ... power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from the...
... when your computer is charged for more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is using the battery to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for the ... power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from the...
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...of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is operated on and begin using high-precision technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it... beyond the point where it on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the ...
...of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is operated on and begin using high-precision technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it... beyond the point where it on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the ...
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..., do not 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. When you turn...
..., do not 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. When you turn...
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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). Slot ... bottom slot. 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 page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are...
..., 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). Slot ... bottom slot. 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 page 132. 16 Turn the computer right side up. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are...
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...or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. 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 ... Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Using your...
...or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. 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 ... Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Using your...
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... disk/disc and/or drive. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to fully charge the main battery. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to your printer. Refer to set it for a while.
... disk/disc and/or drive. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to fully charge the main battery. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to your printer. Refer to set it for a while.
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...drive. 90 Getting Started Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time ...one option available for turning off the computer: Shut down option to turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to continue working after turning off the computer using the Shut down ,...
...drive. 90 Getting Started Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time ...one option available for turning off the computer: Shut down option to turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to continue working after turning off the computer using the Shut down ,...
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... to save your work first. Be sure to your unsaved information will be lost. If you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your internal storage drive, and then shuts down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in... 94. Sleep saves the current state of the system is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory so...
... to save your work first. Be sure to your unsaved information will be lost. If you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your internal storage drive, and then shuts down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in... 94. Sleep saves the current state of the system is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to memory so...
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... turn off the computer by closing the display panel, depending on the options set separately for how they operate while 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...
... turn off the computer by closing the display panel, depending on the options set separately for how they operate while 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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... Hibernation options 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...
... Hibernation options 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...