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...Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in or recycle your local government for applicable laws and regulations governing the ... 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. For information on recycling and reuse. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of waste management strategies that...
...Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in or recycle your local government for applicable laws and regulations governing the ... 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. For information on recycling and reuse. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of waste management strategies that...
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Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Your computer's features and specifications ....41 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Your computer's features and specifications ....41 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
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... Computing 113 Toshiba's energy-saver design 113 Running the computer on battery power 113 Battery Notice 114 Power management 115 Using additional batteries 115 Charging batteries 115 Charging the battery 116 Charging the RTC battery 116 Monitoring battery power 117 Determining remaining battery power 119 What to do when the battery runs low 119 Setting battery notifications 120 Conserving battery power 121...
... Computing 113 Toshiba's energy-saver design 113 Running the computer on battery power 113 Battery Notice 114 Power management 115 Using additional batteries 115 Charging batteries 115 Charging the battery 116 Charging the RTC battery 116 Monitoring battery power 117 Determining remaining battery power 119 What to do when the battery runs low 119 Setting battery notifications 120 Conserving battery power 121...
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... system can help you 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 175 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Error-checking 177 Optical disc drive problems 178 Sound ...the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191 Toshiba's worldwide offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Hot key functions...
... system can help you 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 175 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Error-checking 177 Optical disc drive problems 178 Sound ...the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191 Toshiba's worldwide offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Hot key functions...
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... more information on the computer and the following information applies. If the model you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on.... You can accompany you wherever you purchased is qualified, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes.
... more information on the computer and the following information applies. If the model you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on.... You can accompany you wherever you purchased is qualified, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes.
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... To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the...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 work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the...
... To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the...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 work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the...
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... to be charged before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable battery that is turned on your computer 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. Using your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are ...
... to be charged before you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable battery that is turned on your computer 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. Using your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are ...
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... AC adaptor Always grasp the plug directly. Be careful if you use a multiple connector. 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... damage to the computer. 46 Getting Started 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 an incompatible adaptor or charger. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to...
... AC adaptor Always grasp the plug directly. Be careful if you use a multiple connector. 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... damage to the computer. 46 Getting Started 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 an incompatible adaptor or charger. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to...
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... an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The computer's battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the battery is fully charged Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC...
... an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The computer's battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the battery is fully charged Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC...
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... settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. See "Changing the battery" on page 124 for more than a few hours at a time. Charging the battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge.... After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be used . Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the DC-IN light flashes amber during ...
... settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. See "Changing the battery" on page 124 for more than a few hours at a time. Charging the battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge.... After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be used . Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the DC-IN light flashes amber during ...
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... open or close the display panel. Over a period of time, and depending on your computer. Small bright dots may appear on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT...
... open or close the display panel. Over a period of time, and depending on your computer. Small bright dots may appear on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT...
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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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... connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is...
... connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is...
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... have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up . Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. Using your computer is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. In this condition, observe the...
... have adequate ventilation and are adding extra memory after setting up . Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the battery. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. Using your computer is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. In this condition, observe the...
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... and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle... and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on a carpet or other...
... and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle... and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on a carpet or other...
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... turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you must turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is being accessed, you...
... turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you must turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is being accessed, you...
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... the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . For information on page 91. Sleep mode The Sleep... open programs and files you were using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more battery power than restarting from where you left it first saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you can continue working...
... the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . For information on page 91. Sleep mode The Sleep... open programs and files you were using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more battery power than restarting from where you left it first saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you can continue working...
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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 battery discharges fully, your work first. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without saving your unsaved... Sleep mode" on page 93. 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less 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 battery discharges fully, your work first. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without saving your unsaved... Sleep mode" on page 93. 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less 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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90 Getting Started 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 ...
90 Getting Started 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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... until the power light glows white. 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...
... until the power light glows white. 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...