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...then the chemical symbols for our products. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of waste management strategies that when the last end user wishes to end users in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the ... to appropriate facilities for CE-Marking is already working with the related European Directives. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to discard this product. The party responsible for ...
...then the chemical symbols for our products. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of waste management strategies that when the last end user wishes to end users in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the ... to appropriate facilities for CE-Marking is already working with the related European Directives. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to discard this product. The party responsible for ...
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Contents Introduction 40 This guide 42 Safety icons 43 Other icons used 43 Your computer's features and specifications ....44 Other documentation 44 Service options 44 Chapter 1: Getting Started 45 Selecting a place to work 45 Setting up a work environment 45 Keeping yourself comfortable 46 Precautions 46 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 48 Setting up your computer 48 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 51 Using the computer for the first time 52 Opening the display panel 52 Turning on the power 53 33
Contents Introduction 40 This guide 42 Safety icons 43 Other icons used 43 Your computer's features and specifications ....44 Other documentation 44 Service options 44 Chapter 1: Getting Started 45 Selecting a place to work 45 Setting up a work environment 45 Keeping yourself comfortable 46 Precautions 46 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 48 Setting up your computer 48 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 51 Using the computer for the first time 52 Opening the display panel 52 Turning on the power 53 33
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... Caring for optical discs 116 Toshiba's online resources 116 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 117 Toshiba's energy-saver design 117 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 118 Power management 119 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 120 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 116 Toshiba's online resources 116 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 117 Toshiba's energy-saver design 117 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 118 Power management 119 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 120 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to...
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...Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....171 Fingerprint Logon 172 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 172 Fingerprint reader limitations 174 TOSHIBA eco Utility 175 TOSHIBA Service Station 176 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 176 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 178 Problems that are easy to fix 178 ... can help you 183 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 184 Checking device properties 184 Memory problems 185 Power and the batteries 185 Keyboard problems 187 Display problems 187 Disk or storage drive problems 189 Error-checking 189 Optical disc drive problems 190 Sound...
...Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....171 Fingerprint Logon 172 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 172 Fingerprint reader limitations 174 TOSHIBA eco Utility 175 TOSHIBA Service Station 176 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 176 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 178 Problems that are easy to fix 178 ... can help you 183 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 184 Checking device properties 184 Memory problems 185 Power and the batteries 185 Keyboard problems 187 Display problems 187 Disk or storage drive problems 189 Error-checking 189 Optical disc drive problems 190 Sound...
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...your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Toshiba is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to enter the low-power Sleep... mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and...
...your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Toshiba is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to enter the low-power Sleep... mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and...
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... than speakers that are connected to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Failure .... Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. If any part of use, and to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with...
... than speakers that are connected to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Failure .... Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. If any part of use, and to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with...
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... computer on a carpet or other soft material can use it. Using your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. See "Connecting to a power outlet (even...
... computer on a carpet or other soft material can use it. Using your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. See "Connecting to a power outlet (even...
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... the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Never pull on one socket could cause fire ...of fire or other damage to the computer. Getting Started 49 Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure electrical connection...
... the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Never pull on one socket could cause fire ...of fire or other damage to the computer. Getting Started 49 Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure electrical connection...
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... computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Getting Started 51 Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the...
... computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Getting Started 51 Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the...
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... first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel..... Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you turn...
... first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel..... Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you turn...
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... time you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn...
... time you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down ... 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. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 56...
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down ... 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. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 56...
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..." on or when an AC adaptor is turned on page 63. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. Using your ...memory module If you can now continue setting up . If you are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ ...
..." on or when an AC adaptor is turned on page 63. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. Using your ...memory module If you can now continue setting up . If you are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ ...
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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 the underside of the computer. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ... of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer is turned on a hard flat surface. Back of the slot.
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 the underside of the computer. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ... of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer is turned on a hard flat surface. Back of the slot.
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... memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to where you are using...
... memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to where you are using...
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...drive, and then shuts down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on how to ...information on page 95. Getting Started 89 Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the ...
...drive, and then shuts down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on how to ...information on page 95. Getting Started 89 Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the ...
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... down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. Restarting your computer To start it again by 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...
... down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. Restarting your computer To start it again by 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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..., depending on the Hibernation options set separately for the options you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running 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...
..., depending on the Hibernation options set separately for the options you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running 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...
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... Turning off the computer To use any of these methods, you first need to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings...
... Turning off the computer To use any of these methods, you first need to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings...
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NOTE These options can place it into Sleep mode 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 Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep ...
NOTE These options can place it into Sleep mode 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 Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep ...