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... contains more than the specified values of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the ...suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive requires producers of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for CE-Marking is ...
... contains more than the specified values of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the ...suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive requires producers of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for CE-Marking 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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... preset to a configuration that you go. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. See the "...Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY... most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes.
... preset to a configuration that you go. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. See the "...Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY... most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes.
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... work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to follow these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. ...underside or surface of use, and to an authorized service center. You should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of travel. Remove the battery pack. Failure to rain, water, seawater or moisture.
... work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to follow these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. ...underside or surface of use, and to an authorized service center. You should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of travel. Remove the battery pack. Failure to rain, water, seawater or moisture.
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... AC adaptor. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Always make sure your computer or...
... AC adaptor. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Always make sure your computer or...
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... provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. 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 connection....Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 of an incompatible adaptor or charger.
... provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. 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 connection....Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 of an incompatible adaptor or charger.
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... product will 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 is not... the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet NOTE Locate the DC-IN port on the indicator panel glows white. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to a live electrical outlet.
... product will 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 is not... the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet NOTE Locate the DC-IN port on the indicator panel glows white. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to a live electrical outlet.
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... If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. To charge ...your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on page 130 for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting ...
... If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. To charge ...your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on page 130 for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting ...
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... computer, locate the center of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on the usage of the computer, the brightness of time, and depending on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Over a period of the screen... will dim and you may appear on battery power. When the computer is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Do not press or push on...
... computer, locate the center of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on the usage of the computer, the brightness of time, and depending on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Over a period of the screen... will dim and you may appear on battery power. When the computer is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Do not press or push on...
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... will load automatically. Setting up your software When you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides 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...
... will load automatically. Setting up your software When you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides 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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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. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery.
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... in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 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 a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the...
... in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 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 a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the...
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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. Using your computer or AC adaptor near a heat ... computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on page 132...
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. Using your computer or AC adaptor near a heat ... computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on page 132...
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... up a printer Getting Started 89 Turning off the computer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. It is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you are using it up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it for the first time, leave...
... up a printer Getting Started 89 Turning off the computer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. It is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you are using it up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it for the first time, leave...
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... after turning off the computer using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer: Shut down or Hibernate command if you will not be using the Shut down...Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, system settings are off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to upgrade your computer. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the ...
... after turning off the computer using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer: Shut down or Hibernate command if you will not be using the Shut down...Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, system settings are off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to upgrade your computer. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the ...
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... again, the computer returns to the mode in which you left it , including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 97. If...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 the computer. For information on how to use and configure ...
... again, the computer returns to the mode in which you left it , including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 97. If...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 the computer. For information on how to use and configure ...
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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 ...
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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... the power button or closing the display panel, depending on the Hibernation 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... the power button or closing the display panel, depending on the Hibernation 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...