User's Guide

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Mobile Computing
Disposing of your device
Maintaining your battery
Fully discharging a battery will allow better accuracy of the
battery meter.
To fully discharge your battery:
❖ Periodically, disconnect the device from a power source
and operate it on battery power until the battery fully
discharges.
Disposing of your device
Never attempt to dispose of a device 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 device to explode and/or release caustic liquid,
both which may possibly cause serious injury.
Discard this device 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 “Device Recycling Information” on
page 20, or for complete information about Toshiba's
recycling programs and initiatives, please visit
http://us.toshiba.com/recycle.
Traveling tips
The environmental precautions listed in “Selecting a place to
work” on page 31, also apply while traveling.
❖ Never leave your device on a sunny ledge or in a place
where it could get wet or covered in dust.
❖ Always travel with the device in a carrying case. Toshiba
offers a choice of carrying cases for the device. 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.