Toshiba S70b Owners Manual
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You can change the Real-Time Clock settings in the BIOS setup utility. Refer to Troubleshooting for further information. Care and use of the battery pack This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handleyour battery pack properly. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions.Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack. Improper installation could...
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Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger. Charging Time The following table shows the approximate time required to charge an exhausted battery fully. Battery typePower offPower onBattery pack (24Wh, 3 cell)about 3 hoursabout 3~5 hoursBattery pack (48Wh, 6 cell)about 3 hoursabout 3~5 hoursBattery pack (66Wh, 6 cell high capacity)about 4 hoursabout 4~6 hoursBe aware...
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2. Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer, and toa wall outlet that is supplying power. 3. Charge the battery until the DC IN/Battery indicator glows white. Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity. Monitoring battery capacity Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods. Clicking the battery icon on the Windows Taskbar Via the Battery Status in the Windows Mobility Center window Wait at least 16 seconds after turning...
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Whether you enable Sleep and Charge function. Batteries exhausted time When you turn off the power of your computer with batteries fully charged, the batteries exhaust within the following approximate period.Battery typeSleep ModeShut Down ModeBattery pack (24Wh, 3 cell)about 2 daysabout 22 daysBattery pack (48Wh, 6 cell)about 4 daysabout 43 daysBattery pack (66Wh, 6 cell high capacity)about 5.5 daysabout 60 days Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery packs, do the following at least...
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operating your computer away from an AC power source for an extended period of time. This section explains how to remove and install the battery pack, and begins with the removal process which is detailed through the following steps.Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode, as data is stored in RAM, so if the computer loses power it could be lost. In Hibernation Mode, data will be lost if you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed. Do...
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Do not touch the battery release latch while holding the computer or thebattery pack might fall out due to the unintentional release of the batteryrelease latch and cause injuries. 1. Insert the battery pack as far as it will go into the computer. 2. Ensure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery lock is in its locked position. 3. Turn your computer over. LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per...
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Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable. The ACadaptor must remain connected during LAN use. If you disconnect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system might hang up. Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage mightoccur. Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage might occur. 1. Turn off the power to all external devices...
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Figure 4-7 Examples of memory media Secure Digital (SD) Card microSD card adaptor and microSD card MultiMediaCard (MMC) Points to note about the memory media card SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital MusicInitiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music. For this reason, you cannot copy or play back protected material on another computer or other device, and you cannot reproduce any copyrighted material except for your personal...
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To format all areas of the memory card, including the protected area, you must obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protection system. Media care Observe the following precautions when handling the card. Do not twist or bend cards. Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid. Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty. After using card, return it to its case. The card is designed so that it can...
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3. Press the memory media gently until it clicks into place.Figure 4-8 Inserting memory media1. Memory media slot2. Memory media Product appearance depends on the model you purchased. Make sure the memory media is oriented properly before you insert it.If you insert the media in wrong direction, you might not be able toremove it. When inserting the memory media, do not touch the metal contacts.You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which candestroy data. Do not turn off the computer or...