Toshiba Satellite P50W-BST2N22 Satellite/Satellite Pro P50W-B Series Windows 8 - Page 83

Maintaining your battery, Disposing of your computer, Traveling tips

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Mobile Computing Disposing of your computer 83 Maintaining your battery Fully discharging your battery pack will allow better accuracy of the battery meter. To fully discharge your battery pack periodically, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the battery pack fully discharges. Disposing of your computer Never attempt to dispose of a computer by burning or by throwing it into a fire, and never allow exposure to a heating apparatus (e.g., microwave oven). Heat can cause a computer to explode and/or release caustic liquid, both which may possibly cause serious injury. Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Disposal of this product may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government. For more information, see "Computer Recycling Information" on page 18, or for complete information about Toshiba's recycling programs and initiatives, please visit toshiba.com/recycle. Traveling tips The environmental precautions listed in "Selecting a place to work" on page 29, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer on a sunny ledge or in a place where it could get wet or covered in dust. ❖ Always travel with the computer in a carrying case. Toshiba offers a choice of carrying cases for the computer. They all provide plenty of extra space for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. Contact your authorized Toshiba representative for more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to pass your computer through airport security equipment. The X-ray equipment will not harm your computer.

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Mobile Computing
Disposing of your computer
Maintaining your battery
Fully discharging your battery pack will allow better accuracy
of the battery meter.
To fully discharge your battery pack periodically, disconnect
the computer from a power source and operate it on battery
power until the battery pack fully discharges.
Disposing of your computer
Never attempt to dispose of a computer by burning or by
throwing it into a fire, and never allow exposure to a
heating apparatus (e.g., microwave oven). Heat can
cause a computer to explode and/or release caustic
liquid, both which may possibly cause serious injury.
Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws
and regulations.
Disposal of this product may be regulated due to
environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or
recycling information, please contact your local government.
For more information, see
“Computer Recycling Information”
on page 18
, or for complete information about Toshiba's
recycling programs and initiatives, please visit
toshiba.com/recycle
.
Traveling tips
The environmental precautions listed in
“Selecting a place to
work” on page 29
, also apply while traveling.
Never leave your computer on a sunny ledge or in a
place where it could get wet or covered in dust.
Always travel with the computer in a carrying case.
Toshiba offers a choice of carrying cases for the
computer. They all provide plenty of extra space for
manuals, power cords, and compact discs. Contact your
authorized Toshiba representative for more information
or visit Toshiba’s Web site at
accessories.toshiba.com
.
TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be
required to pass your computer through airport security
equipment. The X-ray equipment will not harm your
computer.