User Guide
Page 11
...symbol. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. For information on how to mark such products with a crossed-out wheeled bin with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of ...appropriate facilities for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these ...
...symbol. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. For information on how to mark such products with a crossed-out wheeled bin with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of ...appropriate facilities for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these ...
User Guide
Page 20
... 37 Setting up your computer 37 Connecting to a power source 38 Charging the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 44 To place your...
... 37 Setting up your computer 37 Connecting to a power source 38 Charging the main battery 40 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 41 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 44 To place your...
User Guide
Page 21
... Computing 73 Toshiba's energy-saver design 73 Running the computer on battery power 73 Battery Notice 74 Power management 75 Charging batteries 75 Charging the main battery 75 Charging the RTC battery 76 Monitoring battery power 77 Determining remaining battery power 78 What to do when the main battery runs low 79 Setting battery notifications 79 Conserving battery power 80 Power...
... Computing 73 Toshiba's energy-saver design 73 Running the computer on battery power 73 Battery Notice 74 Power management 75 Charging batteries 75 Charging the main battery 75 Charging the RTC battery 76 Monitoring battery power 77 Determining remaining battery power 78 What to do when the main battery runs low 79 Setting battery notifications 79 Conserving battery power 80 Power...
User Guide
Page 23
... can help you 119 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 119 Checking device properties 119 Memory problems 120 Power and the batteries 121 Keyboard problems 123 Display problems 123 Disk or storage drive problems 125 Error-checking 125 Sound system problems 127 Printer ...configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 131 If you need further assistance 136 Contacting Toshiba 136 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 137 Toshiba's worldwide offices 137 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 139 Functions 139 Help file 140 Display brightness 140 Output (Display switch 141 ...
... can help you 119 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 119 Checking device properties 119 Memory problems 120 Power and the batteries 121 Keyboard problems 123 Display problems 123 Disk or storage drive problems 125 Error-checking 125 Sound system problems 127 Printer ...configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 131 If you need further assistance 136 Contacting Toshiba 136 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 137 Toshiba's worldwide offices 137 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 139 Functions 139 Help file 140 Display brightness 140 Output (Display switch 141 ...
User Guide
Page 24
...power settings that will turn off the display or enter low-power Sleep mode after a specific amount of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on using power management settings to a configuration that your work and entertainment can...Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery...
...power settings that will turn off the display or enter low-power Sleep mode after a specific amount of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on using power management settings to a configuration that your work and entertainment can...Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery...
User Guide
Page 37
...adaptor. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on page 38. See "Connecting to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer 37 Important information on your computer on page 42 ... power source" on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Getting Started Setting up your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or ...
...adaptor. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on page 38. See "Connecting to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your computer 37 Important information on your computer on page 42 ... power source" on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Getting Started Setting up your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or ...
User Guide
Page 38
... from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. Be careful if you use AC adaptors specified by use of an incompatible adaptor. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to charge the computer...'s battery. Use of fire or other damage to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause a fire or electric shock, ...
... from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. Be careful if you use AC adaptors specified by use of an incompatible adaptor. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to charge the computer...'s battery. Use of fire or other damage to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause a fire or electric shock, ...
User Guide
Page 40
... or disconnect a power plug with the computer turned off until the battery light glows white. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the indicator panel glows white. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖...to a live electrical outlet. The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. 40 Getting Started Charging the main battery 3 Connect the power cord/cable to power the computer. Charging the main battery NOTE The computer's battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power...
... or disconnect a power plug with the computer turned off until the battery light glows white. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the indicator panel glows white. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖...to a live electrical outlet. The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. 40 Getting Started Charging the main battery 3 Connect the power cord/cable to power the computer. Charging the main battery NOTE The computer's battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power...
User Guide
Page 41
... may not be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 41 Using the computer for the first time The computer is... may appear on each screen in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on battery power. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see...
... may not be careful to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 41 Using the computer for the first time The computer is... may appear on each screen in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on battery power. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see...
User Guide
Page 44
... pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. If you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. 44 Getting Started To Restart your...
... pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. If you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. 44 Getting Started To Restart your...
User Guide
Page 64
...adjustments to your computer to clean the computer. From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of your battery" on page 81. See "Utilities" on cleaning and moving your needs. NOTE Please handle your computer clean, gently wipe the display ...the right edge. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to suit your computer. To keep your computer carefully to suit your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 83. Refer to customize your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives...
...adjustments to your computer to clean the computer. From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of your battery" on page 81. See "Utilities" on cleaning and moving your needs. NOTE Please handle your computer clean, gently wipe the display ...the right edge. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to suit your computer. To keep your computer carefully to suit your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 83. Refer to customize your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives...
User Guide
Page 66
See "Saving your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your work " on page 71 for ...
See "Saving your work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your work " on page 71 for ...
User Guide
Page 73
... traveling. You can use it for longer periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times...
... traveling. You can use it for longer periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times...
User Guide
Page 74
...configurations tested by any conditions other than a month), the battery may not charge while the computer is helpful to be obtained by Toshiba under the specific test settings at the time of publication and is not an estimate of the battery, and may vary considerably from its AC adaptor, or set... up a power plan that the battery maintains its ability to perform at least once...
...configurations tested by any conditions other than a month), the battery may not charge while the computer is helpful to be obtained by Toshiba under the specific test settings at the time of publication and is not an estimate of the battery, and may vary considerably from its AC adaptor, or set... up a power plan that the battery maintains its ability to perform at least once...
User Guide
Page 75
...Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Charging batteries The battery needs to be charged before you can order a Toshiba AC adaptor from Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. The battery charges whether the computer is on or off . Power...and date information. It maintains this information for both AC power and battery modes. You can use the AC adaptor specified by Toshiba. Mobile Computing Charging batteries 75 The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment...
...Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Charging batteries The battery needs to be charged before you can order a Toshiba AC adaptor from Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. The battery charges whether the computer is on or off . Power...and date information. It maintains this information for both AC power and battery modes. You can use the AC adaptor specified by Toshiba. Mobile Computing Charging batteries 75 The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment...
User Guide
Page 76
... and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for up to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to a month when the computer..."Backing up of the power provided by computer model. The RTC battery may vary by the AC adaptor to external media before discharging the battery. 76 Mobile Computing Charging batteries TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery may not occur when your computer is using all of your data...
... and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for up to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to a month when the computer..."Backing up of the power provided by computer model. The RTC battery may vary by the AC adaptor to external media before discharging the battery. 76 Mobile Computing Charging batteries TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery may not occur when your computer is using all of your data...
User Guide
Page 77
...you to reset the real-time clock. NOTE It is seldom necessary to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it charges while the computer is turned on. When Hibernation mode ... and calendar may only charge while the computer is on. Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power 77 NOTE Depending on your system, the RTC battery may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. If the RTC battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. To recharge the...
...you to reset the real-time clock. NOTE It is seldom necessary to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it charges while the computer is turned on. When Hibernation mode ... and calendar may only charge while the computer is on. Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power 77 NOTE Depending on your system, the RTC battery may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. If the RTC battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. To recharge the...
User Guide
Page 78
... its calculations. The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. Move the pointer over the power icon in... the notification area, see "Finding your way around the desktop" on the notification area. A frequently used older battery does not power the computer for more information on page 88 for as long as a percentage. When the power light or power button...
... its calculations. The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. Move the pointer over the power icon in... the notification area, see "Finding your way around the desktop" on the notification area. A frequently used older battery does not power the computer for more information on page 88 for as long as a percentage. When the power light or power button...
User Guide
Page 79
...left off. You can continue where you do not manage to do any of these things before the main battery completely runs out of the battery. The Advanced settings tab of remaining battery power has been reached. The Power Options window appears. 3 Click or touch Change plan settings under the ... of power use and other factors such as the age of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off . Setting battery notifications You can be customized. Each notification can set the computer to enter Sleep mode or Hibernation mode or to alert you are working...
...left off. You can continue where you do not manage to do any of these things before the main battery completely runs out of the battery. The Advanced settings tab of remaining battery power has been reached. The Power Options window appears. 3 Click or touch Change plan settings under the ... of power use and other factors such as the age of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off . Setting battery notifications You can be customized. Each notification can set the computer to enter Sleep mode or Hibernation mode or to alert you are working...
User Guide
Page 80
... How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you ... are various ways in which you can conserve power and extend the operating time of Power Options screen 6 Configure the alarm settings to suit your battery: ❖ Enable Sleep or Hibernation, which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on again ❖ Use the Windows®...
... How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you ... are various ways in which you can conserve power and extend the operating time of Power Options screen 6 Configure the alarm settings to suit your battery: ❖ Enable Sleep or Hibernation, which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on again ❖ Use the Windows®...