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... is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the market in Europe, Toshiba is already working with the Information: requirements...recycle your local government for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this product. For information on recycling and reuse. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in accordance with a black...
... is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the market in Europe, Toshiba is already working with the Information: requirements...recycle your local government for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this product. For information on recycling and reuse. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in accordance with a black...
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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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...'s Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, ... qualified. If the model you purchased is qualified, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you go. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR...
...'s Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, ... qualified. If the model you purchased is qualified, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that you go. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR...
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...or permanent damage to the computer. If any part of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of the computer. 46 Getting... with your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce...
...or permanent damage to the computer. If any part of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of the computer. 46 Getting... with your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce...
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... fan Your computer may have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater...in Sleep mode). See "Connecting to a power source" on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC...
... fan Your computer may have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater...in Sleep mode). See "Connecting to a power source" on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC...
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...fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. AC adaptor Power cord... (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 ...
...fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. AC adaptor Power cord... (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 ...
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... applications, features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖..., and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the...
... applications, features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖..., and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the...
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Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power. 52 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic ... computer. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the TFT manufacturing technology. Small bright dots may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate.
Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power. 52 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic ... computer. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the TFT manufacturing technology. Small bright dots may appear on battery power, the screen will deteriorate.
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... Wizard guides you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The first time you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Getting Started 53 Using the computer for the first time Turning on the power To turn...
... Wizard guides you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The first time you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Getting Started 53 Using the computer for the first time Turning on the power To turn...
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... remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. 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. 56 Getting Started Adding memory...
... remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. 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. 56 Getting Started Adding memory...
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... a memory module If you are protected from the work . 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55 to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC...
... a memory module If you are protected from the work . 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55 to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC...
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...could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 131. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the ...vents located at the underside of the computer. Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is...
...could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 131. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the ...vents located at the underside of the computer. Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is...
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... memory). 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer It is a good idea to 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... battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for turning off ) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your mind and decide to continue working after...
... memory). 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer It is a good idea to 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... battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for turning off ) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your mind and decide to continue working after...
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... Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. NOTE After your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in which you left it , including all open documents and programs to enter Hibernation mode. For ...information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to save any open programs and files you left it , including...
... Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. NOTE After your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is stored in which you left it , including all open documents and programs to enter Hibernation mode. For ...information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to save any open programs and files you left it , including...
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... press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn off the computer 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...
... press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn off the computer 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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... can be set . NOTE These options can place it into Hibernation 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... can be set . NOTE These options can place it into Hibernation 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
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The Advanced settings tab 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 ...
The Advanced settings tab 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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.... ❖ Power button action Set this option to go 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 Sleep if you...
.... ❖ Power button action Set this option to go 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 Sleep if you...