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...® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Hot key... Power plan 212 Sleep mode 213 Hibernation mode 214 Output (Display switch 215 Display brightness 216 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............217 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 218 Cursor control overlay 219 Numeric overlay 219 Keyboard hot key functions 220 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable...
...® operating system 199 If you need further assistance 203 Before you contact Toshiba 203 Contacting Toshiba 204 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 205 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 207 Hot Key Cards 207 Using the Hot Key Cards 208 Hot key... Power plan 212 Sleep mode 213 Hibernation mode 214 Output (Display switch 215 Display brightness 216 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............217 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 218 Cursor control overlay 219 Numeric overlay 219 Keyboard hot key functions 220 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable...
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... or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Getting Started 49 Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use of fire or other...
... or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Getting Started 49 Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use of fire or other...
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... Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. 50 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result...
... Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. 50 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result...
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... to recharge. Getting Started 51 Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge the main ...is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows green. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖...
... to recharge. Getting Started 51 Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge the main ...is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows green. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖...
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... 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 on replacing the main battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. When Hibernation mode is enabled... and the RTC battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. The computer can be monitored. If the RTC battery is being...
... 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 on replacing the main battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. When Hibernation mode is enabled... and the RTC battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. The computer can be monitored. If the RTC battery is being...
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.... Carefully remove the battery pack from the power socket. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer. ❖ Do not...
.... Carefully remove the battery pack from the power socket. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer. ❖ Do not...
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... be using the system for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you have fully recharged the battery. If the DC-IN or AC power-light indicator does not glow, power is some other warning to indicate a low battery,..., continue operating until the battery pack is being supplied. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on usage.
... be using the system for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you have fully recharged the battery. If the DC-IN or AC power-light indicator does not glow, power is some other warning to indicate a low battery,..., continue operating until the battery pack is being supplied. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on usage.
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... dust. ❖ Always travel with the computer in "Selecting a place to pass your computer. They all provide plenty of carrying cases for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. For more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Mobile Computing Traveling tips 135 Traveling tips The environmental precautions listed in a carrying case...
... dust. ❖ Always travel with the computer in "Selecting a place to pass your computer. They all provide plenty of carrying cases for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. For more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Mobile Computing Traveling tips 135 Traveling tips The environmental precautions listed in a carrying case...
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... sure you want to continue working. Also, try typing again. Verify that the active program accepts text input. When this happens turning the power on the computer 179 2 Click the Applications tab. Closing the failed program should allow you to the problem instead of restarting the system. If...Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may be in the list. 3 Select the program you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. The computer starts but when you to continue working by looking at the ON/OFF indicator.
... sure you want to continue working. Also, try typing again. Verify that the active program accepts text input. When this happens turning the power on the computer 179 2 Click the Applications tab. Closing the failed program should allow you to the problem instead of restarting the system. If...Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may be in the list. 3 Select the program you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. The computer starts but when you to continue working by looking at the ON/OFF indicator.
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... to be installed, it must be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. Make sure the AC adaptor and power cord/cable are interrelated. If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems 185 Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be faulty. The ...computer shuts down button in Slot A. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adaptor and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). For example, a ...
... to be installed, it must be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. Make sure the AC adaptor and power cord/cable are interrelated. If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems 185 Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be faulty. The ...computer shuts down button in Slot A. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adaptor and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). For example, a ...
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... may not be inserted correctly in a lamp or other product information. Leave the AC adaptor and power cord/cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see "Charging batteries" on maintaining battery power, see if the battery is charging. Try replacing it will lose its useful life. Is your computer...included with your Power Plans (see "Power Plans" on the computer. The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery will need to be too hot or too cold to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for at accessories.toshiba.com. The ...
... may not be inserted correctly in a lamp or other product information. Leave the AC adaptor and power cord/cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see "Charging batteries" on maintaining battery power, see if the battery is charging. Try replacing it will lose its useful life. Is your computer...included with your Power Plans (see "Power Plans" on the computer. The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery will need to be too hot or too cold to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for at accessories.toshiba.com. The ...
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... Display problems If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and...
... Display problems If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and...
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Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your computer ships with the correct power supply for various parts of purchase. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for the country of the world. USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved AS approved 221
Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your computer ships with the correct power supply for various parts of purchase. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for the country of the world. USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved AS approved 221
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238 Index safety precautions 132 setting notifications 124 battery indicator light 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eco Utility™ 128 eject, optical disc drive 111 power 53 Shut down 56, 90 start 138 C Call2Recycle™ battery 134 caring for your computer 98 changing battery 129 ... Sleep mode 95 Sleep mode options 95 connecting AC adaptor 49 AC adaptor cord to (DC-IN) 50 computer to a network 140 HDMI™-compatible TV or display device 84 monitor 84 power cord/cable 50 power source 50 connection set up 140 cooling fan adequate ventilation 48 customize computer...
238 Index safety precautions 132 setting notifications 124 battery indicator light 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eco Utility™ 128 eject, optical disc drive 111 power 53 Shut down 56, 90 start 138 C Call2Recycle™ battery 134 caring for your computer 98 changing battery 129 ... Sleep mode 95 Sleep mode options 95 connecting AC adaptor 49 AC adaptor cord to (DC-IN) 50 computer to a network 140 HDMI™-compatible TV or display device 84 monitor 84 power cord/cable 50 power source 50 connection set up 140 cooling fan adequate ventilation 48 customize computer...
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... 62 microphone using 141 monitor connecting 84 monitor problems troubleshooting 188 monitoring battery power 122 mouse installing 86 mouse utility 163 moving the computer 99 N network ...computer 140 networking wireless 139 notification area 139 O ON/OFF indicator light 123 online resources Toshiba 116 optical disc Auto-Run feature 114 caring for 116 handling 113 inserting 112 playing optical... P password deleting a supervisor 156 deleting a user 157 instant password 154 instant, using 154 power-on password 154 setting a supervisor 155 setting a user 156 supervisor password 154 user password 154 passwords...
... 62 microphone using 141 monitor connecting 84 monitor problems troubleshooting 188 monitoring battery power 122 mouse installing 86 mouse utility 163 moving the computer 99 N network ...computer 140 networking wireless 139 notification area 139 O ON/OFF indicator light 123 online resources Toshiba 116 optical disc Auto-Run feature 114 caring for 116 handling 113 inserting 112 playing optical... P password deleting a supervisor 156 deleting a user 157 instant password 154 instant, using 154 power-on password 154 setting a supervisor 155 setting a user 156 supervisor password 154 user password 154 passwords...