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...adoption of waste management strategies that when the last end user wishes to discard this product. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-...of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is already working with a black bar symbol. Although the initial emphasis is in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd...
...adoption of waste management strategies that when the last end user wishes to discard this product. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-...of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is already working with a black bar symbol. Although the initial emphasis is in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd...
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Contents Introduction 24 This guide 26 Safety icons 27 Other icons used 27 Your computer's features and specifications ....28 Other documentation 28 Service options 28 Chapter 1: Getting Started 29 Getting comfortable with your computer 29 Keeping yourself comfortable 30 Precautions 30 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 32 Setting up your computer 32 Connecting to a power source 33 Charging the main battery 35 Using the computer for the first time 36 Opening the display panel 36 Turning on the power 37 Setting up your software 38 18
Contents Introduction 24 This guide 26 Safety icons 27 Other icons used 27 Your computer's features and specifications ....28 Other documentation 28 Service options 28 Chapter 1: Getting Started 29 Getting comfortable with your computer 29 Keeping yourself comfortable 30 Precautions 30 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 32 Setting up your computer 32 Connecting to a power source 33 Charging the main battery 35 Using the computer for the first time 36 Opening the display panel 36 Turning on the power 37 Setting up your software 38 18
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... work 91 Backing up your work 92 Restoring your work 93 Toshiba's online resources 93 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 94 Toshiba's energy-saver design 94 Running the computer on battery power 94 Battery Notice 95 Power management 96 Using additional batteries 96 Charging batteries 96 Charging the main battery 97 Charging the RTC battery 97 Monitoring main battery power 98
... work 91 Backing up your work 92 Restoring your work 93 Toshiba's online resources 93 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 94 Toshiba's energy-saver design 94 Running the computer on battery power 94 Battery Notice 95 Power management 96 Using additional batteries 96 Charging batteries 96 Charging the main battery 97 Charging the RTC battery 97 Monitoring main battery power 98
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...key to set the Power Plan 103 Changing the main battery 104 Removing the battery from the computer .......104 Inserting a charged battery 106 Taking care of your battery 107 Safety precautions 107 Maintaining your battery 108 Disposing of used batteries 109 Traveling tips 110 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features... the Memory card reader 117 Inserting memory media 118 Removing memory media 118 Chapter 5: Utilities 120 TOSHIBA Assist 121 Secure 122 Protect & Fix 123 Optimize 124 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 125 TOSHIBA Application Installer 125 Setting passwords 126
...key to set the Power Plan 103 Changing the main battery 104 Removing the battery from the computer .......104 Inserting a charged battery 106 Taking care of your battery 107 Safety precautions 107 Maintaining your battery 108 Disposing of used batteries 109 Traveling tips 110 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features... the Memory card reader 117 Inserting memory media 118 Removing memory media 118 Chapter 5: Utilities 120 TOSHIBA Assist 121 Secure 122 Protect & Fix 123 Optimize 124 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 125 TOSHIBA Application Installer 125 Setting passwords 126
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... a supervisor password 127 Using a user password 128 Deleting a user password 129 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 130 Mouse Utility 131 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 132 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 134 TOSHIBA Accessibility 135 TOSHIBA Service Station 136 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 137 Problems that are easy ...can help you 142 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 143 Checking device properties 143 Memory problems 144 Power and the batteries 144 Keyboard problems 146 Display problems 146 Disk or storage drive problems 148 Error-checking 148 Sound system problems 149 Printer ...
... a supervisor password 127 Using a user password 128 Deleting a user password 129 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 130 Mouse Utility 131 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 132 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 134 TOSHIBA Accessibility 135 TOSHIBA Service Station 136 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 137 Problems that are easy ...can help you 142 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 143 Checking device properties 143 Memory problems 144 Power and the batteries 144 Keyboard problems 146 Display problems 146 Disk or storage drive problems 148 Error-checking 148 Sound system problems 149 Printer ...
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Toshiba is labeled with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 24 You can check email, enjoy streaming music ... the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which...
Toshiba is labeled with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 24 You can check email, enjoy streaming music ... the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which...
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...personal injury or damage to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with the underside or surface of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to rain, water, seawater or moisture....your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with your computer, contains helpful information for setting up your computer, and never expose ...
...personal injury or damage to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with the underside or surface of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to rain, water, seawater or moisture....your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with your computer, contains helpful information for setting up your computer, and never expose ...
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... adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). Always make sure your computer on page 38 before you must complete all setup steps up to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 33. To use...
... adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). Always make sure your computer on page 38 before you must complete all setup steps up to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 33. To use...
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...cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to... charge the computer's battery. Never pull on one socket could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting ...
...cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to... charge the computer's battery. Never pull on one socket could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting ...
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...be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when... time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. After that reduces the power required for more than ...
...be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when... time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. After that reduces the power required for more than ...
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... to slowly open or close the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using it. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point...
... to slowly open or close the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using it. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point...
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... for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on your computer. This is operated on battery power, the screen will load automatically. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 37 Using ...OFF light on the system indicator panel glows green. Any small bright dots that may not be able to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. NOTE The power button is disabled when the display panel is manufactured using ...
... for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on your computer. This is operated on battery power, the screen will load automatically. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 37 Using ...OFF light on the system indicator panel glows green. Any small bright dots that may not be able to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. NOTE The power button is disabled when the display panel is manufactured using ...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the ... then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to...
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the ... then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. otherwise, skip to...
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...that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Using your computer on page 47. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to ... AC adaptor is in "Checking total memory" on a hard flat surface. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 106. ...
...that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Using your computer on page 47. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to ... AC adaptor is in "Checking total memory" on a hard flat surface. 44 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 16 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 106. ...
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.... 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface.
.... 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface.
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... if you will quickly and automatically return to turn off the computer Depending on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to fully charge the main battery. If you change your computer when you are off . Options for turning off your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory...
... if you will quickly and automatically return to turn off the computer Depending on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to fully charge the main battery. If you change your computer when you are off . Options for turning off your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory...
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...computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open programs and files you left off...your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from where you were using the Shut down the computer. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation ...
...computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save any open programs and files you left off...your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from where you were using the Shut down the computer. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation ...
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...Shut down button in which you left it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system,... state of the Start menu. Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns...
...Shut down button in which you left it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system,... state of the Start menu. Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns...
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... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Getting Started 75 Turning off by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Getting Started 75 Turning off by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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... Started Turning off the computer using . Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... Started Turning off the computer using . Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...