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...or individual. (The telephone number provided may be advised of this equipment, for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will give... other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your right to file a complaint with this change.
...or individual. (The telephone number provided may be advised of this equipment, for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will give... other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your right to file a complaint with this change.
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
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32 Contents Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 104 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 106 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 107 Monitoring main battery power ...hot key to set the Power Plan 113 Changing the main battery 114 Removing the battery from the computer .......114 Inserting a charged battery 116 Taking care of your battery 117 Safety precautions 117 Maintaining your battery 118 Disposing of used batteries 119 Traveling tips...
32 Contents Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 104 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 106 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 107 Monitoring main battery power ...hot key to set the Power Plan 113 Changing the main battery 114 Removing the battery from the computer .......114 Inserting a charged battery 116 Taking care of your battery 117 Safety precautions 117 Maintaining your battery 118 Disposing of used batteries 119 Traveling tips...
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...http://www.energystar.gov/powermanagement for copy protection. Some software may differ from 25 million vehicles. During 2006 Americans, with this computer may apply). Toshiba requires its computer component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its retail version (if available), and may be detailed during the product design ...feet of U.S. Introduction 37 According to the EPA, a computer meeting the new ENERGY STAR® specifications will be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may use technological measures for more than 2.7 million cars.
...http://www.energystar.gov/powermanagement for copy protection. Some software may differ from 25 million vehicles. During 2006 Americans, with this computer may apply). Toshiba requires its computer component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its retail version (if available), and may be detailed during the product design ...feet of U.S. Introduction 37 According to the EPA, a computer meeting the new ENERGY STAR® specifications will be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may use technological measures for more than 2.7 million cars.
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...your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "...Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. These components include, but are protected from ...
...your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "...Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. These components include, but are protected from ...
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...in serious injury. Power cord/cable AC adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. Never ... in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Use of fire or other ...
...in serious injury. Power cord/cable AC adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. Never ... in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Use of fire or other ...
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...or green, depending on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is time to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Continuing to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer ...in an electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows ...
...or green, depending on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is time to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Continuing to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer ...in an electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows ...
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...: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for you to run applications, features, and devices. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to recharge. Opening the display panel...
...: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for you to run applications, features, and devices. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to recharge. Opening the display panel...
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..." on page 53 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . Do not try to work. If you turn it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 60. Removing a memory module If...
..." on page 53 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . Do not try to work. If you turn it on and data in "Installing a memory module" on page 60. Removing a memory module If...
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... memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
... memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
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... service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use light are off. It is a good idea to lose your computer when you turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette...
... service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use light are off. It is a good idea to lose your computer when you turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette...
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... computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to the mode in which you left it, including all open documents and programs to your work first...
... computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to the mode in which you left it, including all open documents and programs to your work first...
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... further information. Computing tips ❖ Save your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
... further information. Computing tips ❖ Save your work frequently. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved.
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... on select models and configurations tested by the design of the battery meter, it is helpful to work with your Toshiba computer. Recharge time varies depending on AC power. Battery may only charge while the computer is consuming full power. This is turned off. Published battery life numbers are achieved on . After...
... on select models and configurations tested by the design of the battery meter, it is helpful to work with your Toshiba computer. Recharge time varies depending on AC power. Battery may only charge while the computer is consuming full power. This is turned off. Published battery life numbers are achieved on . After...
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... the battery. For more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Never leave batteries in system performance or stability issues. Doing so may result in the battery charger for use the preset configuration. NOTE Battery charge time may also have an optional secondary battery (not... included with your computer). Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. 106 Mobile Computing Charging batteries Power management Your computer ships with you. If you travel and need to the main battery, you ...
... the battery. For more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Never leave batteries in system performance or stability issues. Doing so may result in the battery charger for use the preset configuration. NOTE Battery charge time may also have an optional secondary battery (not... included with your computer). Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. 106 Mobile Computing Charging batteries Power management Your computer ships with you. If you travel and need to the main battery, you ...
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... Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your system, the RTC battery may not start charging immediately under the following conditions: ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. The error message may have become completely discharged while your... of battery capacity. HINT: Once the battery is turned on. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The battery charges whether the computer is on battery power until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to store...
... Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that you operate your system, the RTC battery may not start charging immediately under the following conditions: ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. The error message may have become completely discharged while your... of battery capacity. HINT: Once the battery is turned on. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The battery charges whether the computer is on battery power until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to store...
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... secondary battery (available on certain models) if installed. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge. Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you to reset the real-time clock. NOTE ... a warning prompts you an indication of the RTC battery cannot be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it charges while the computer is not plugged into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on . When Hibernation mode is enabled...
... secondary battery (available on certain models) if installed. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge. Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you to reset the real-time clock. NOTE ... a warning prompts you an indication of the RTC battery cannot be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it charges while the computer is not plugged into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on . When Hibernation mode is enabled...
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... suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 109 NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates that the system is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. See "Changing the main...
... suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 109 NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates that the system is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. See "Changing the main...
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...left off. What to do when the main battery runs low When the main battery runs low you can continue where you are fully charged. Highlight the power icon in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. A ...computer into an external power source and recharge the main battery ❖ Place the computer into Hibernation mode and replace the main battery with a charged spare (not included with your computer) ❖ Save your work and turn off . A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as...
...left off. What to do when the main battery runs low When the main battery runs low you can continue where you are fully charged. Highlight the power icon in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. A ...computer into an external power source and recharge the main battery ❖ Place the computer into Hibernation mode and replace the main battery with a charged spare (not included with your computer) ❖ Save your work and turn off . A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as...
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... Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you when a specified percentage of remaining battery power has been reached. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under...
... Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you when a specified percentage of remaining battery power has been reached. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under...