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Contents Introduction 37 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 40 Other documentation 40 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Creating a computer-friendly environment........42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 46 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba 48 Adding external devices 48 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 52 28
Contents Introduction 37 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 40 Other documentation 40 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Creating a computer-friendly environment........42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 46 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba 48 Adding external devices 48 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 52 28
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... 111 Power management 112 Using additional batteries 112 Charging batteries 113 Charging the main battery 113 Charging the RTC battery 114 Monitoring main battery power 115 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do when the main battery runs low ...118 Setting battery alarms 119 Conserving battery power 119 Power Profiles 120 Using a hot key to set the Power Profile .........121 Changing...
... 111 Power management 112 Using additional batteries 112 Charging batteries 113 Charging the main battery 113 Charging the RTC battery 114 Monitoring main battery power 115 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do when the main battery runs low ...118 Setting battery alarms 119 Conserving battery power 119 Power Profiles 120 Using a hot key to set the Power Profile .........121 Changing...
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... you need further assistance 236 Before you contact Toshiba 236 Contacting Toshiba 237 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 238 Toshiba's worldwide offices 238 Appendix A: Hot Keys 240 Volume Mute 240 Password security 241 Without a password 241 With a password 241 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 242 Power usage mode 243 Standby mode 244...
... you need further assistance 236 Before you contact Toshiba 236 Contacting Toshiba 237 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 238 Toshiba's worldwide offices 238 Appendix A: Hot Keys 240 Volume Mute 240 Password security 241 Without a password 241 With a password 241 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 242 Power usage mode 243 Standby mode 244...
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...Loose items such as notebook and tissue paper, plastic wrappers, or other similar materials can use the computer on page 49. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the bottom of the... CPU, make sure the air intake on page 47 before you must complete all setup steps up to be charged before adding external or ...
...Loose items such as notebook and tissue paper, plastic wrappers, or other similar materials can use the computer on page 49. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the bottom of the... CPU, make sure the air intake on page 47 before you must complete all setup steps up to be charged before adding external or ...
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... any risk of an incompatible AC adapter could hold an electrical charge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched. Connecting the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet, or to charge the computer's battery. Use of fire or other damage to the computer. otherwise..., the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. Getting ...
... any risk of an incompatible AC adapter could hold an electrical charge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched. Connecting the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet, or to charge the computer's battery. Use of fire or other damage to the computer. otherwise..., the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. Getting ...
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never use nails, staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cord in serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly ...twist a cord/cable; never attempt to a live electrical outlet. Doing any of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adapter connected) ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged never splice or alter a cord/cable; never place a cord/cable near a heat source...
never use nails, staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cord in serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly ...twist a cord/cable; never attempt to a live electrical outlet. Doing any of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adapter connected) ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged never splice or alter a cord/cable; never place a cord/cable near a heat source...
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...the computer for information on replacing the main battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Before using the battery to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged in the AC ...battery" on page 122. Charging the main battery Your computer came with its battery already installed. 52 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge...
...the computer for information on replacing the main battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Before using the battery to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged in the AC ...battery" on page 122. Charging the main battery Your computer came with its battery already installed. 52 Getting Started Charging the main battery ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge...
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... plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to power off your selection. Turning off the computer It is off) to fully charge the battery. Guidelines for powering off the computer: ❖ If you have work in progress and you are not using it for 3 seconds, and then move... over to the display icon. You cannot rotate the display to any of the portrait modes if the resolution is fully charged. When the battery light glows green, the battery is set to 800 x 600. The Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition operating system uses the Shut down command to power ...
... plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to power off your selection. Turning off the computer It is off) to fully charge the battery. Guidelines for powering off the computer: ❖ If you have work in progress and you are not using it for 3 seconds, and then move... over to the display icon. You cannot rotate the display to any of the portrait modes if the resolution is fully charged. When the battery light glows green, the battery is set to 800 x 600. The Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition operating system uses the Shut down command to power ...
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Your computer can turn on page 119. See "Setting battery alarms" on . See your battery runs out of charge while you must restart your computer, or your software documentation for details. 77 You will lose all unsaved work, if, for example, a system ...the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save feature which you when the battery is running low. Your work frequently. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter lists computing tips and provides important information about the system's basic features...
Your computer can turn on page 119. See "Setting battery alarms" on . See your battery runs out of charge while you must restart your computer, or your software documentation for details. 77 You will lose all unsaved work, if, for example, a system ...the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save feature which you when the battery is running low. Your work frequently. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter lists computing tips and provides important information about the system's basic features...
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...to perform at the time of the battery, and the battery light may fail to your system), for specific battery measurement test. In addition, your computer or visit the Toshiba web site at least once a month until the battery is consuming full power. Recharge time varies... Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on usage. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to retain a charge. NOTE For optimum DVD...
...to perform at the time of the battery, and the battery light may fail to your system), for specific battery measurement test. In addition, your computer or visit the Toshiba web site at least once a month until the battery is consuming full power. Recharge time varies... Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on usage. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to retain a charge. NOTE For optimum DVD...
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The RTC battery charges when the computer is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. For more information on . TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is attached. For assistance with the power management component of the system should use in system performance...
The RTC battery charges when the computer is powered on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. For more information on . TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is attached. For assistance with the power management component of the system should use in system performance...
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... required for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. Doing so may vary depending on or off. NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the battery cannot occur. The battery charges whether the computer is in the...
... required for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. Doing so may vary depending on or off. NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the battery cannot occur. The battery charges whether the computer is in the...
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... discharged while your computer's configuration settings. To ensure that you operate your computer on battery power until it maintains this extends battery life and helps ensure accurate monitoring of battery capacity. HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that the battery charges to a month when the computer is powered off. Doing this information for up...
... discharged while your computer's configuration settings. To ensure that you operate your computer on battery power until it maintains this extends battery life and helps ensure accurate monitoring of battery capacity. HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that the battery charges to a month when the computer is powered off. Doing this information for up...
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.... The RTC battery charges when the computer is on. If the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows green when the main battery is being charged, although the charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used...
.... The RTC battery charges when the computer is on. If the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows green when the main battery is being charged, although the charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used...
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... settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to confuse the battery light ( ) and the on replacing the main battery. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the...
... settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to confuse the battery light ( ) and the on replacing the main battery. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the...
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The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. The remaining battery charge is indicated on the computer before trying to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 The Power Saver Properties window appears. A frequently...
The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. The remaining battery charge is indicated on the computer before trying to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 The Power Saver Properties window appears. A frequently...
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... and replace the main battery with a charged spare ❖ Connect the computer to an optional high capacity battery (if available for as long as the age of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on page 103.... What to do when the main battery runs low When the main battery runs low you can continue where you left off the computer If you do any ...
... and replace the main battery with a charged spare ❖ Connect the computer to an optional high capacity battery (if available for as long as the age of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on page 103.... What to do when the main battery runs low When the main battery runs low you can continue where you left off the computer If you do any ...
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...time decreases at low temperatures There are using them, you can greatly increase the length of remaining battery power has been reached. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are various ways in which the computer is configured ❖ How much you... use the computer before you need to recharge the battery. By using the computer depends on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-...
...time decreases at low temperatures There are using them, you can greatly increase the length of remaining battery power has been reached. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are various ways in which the computer is configured ❖ How much you... use the computer before you need to recharge the battery. By using the computer depends on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-...
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... leaking or its case is cracked, put on the electrode during transportation to ensure a good connection. 2 Insert the charged battery into the slot until the latch clicks. 123 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 5 Slide the battery release latch to do so could possibly result in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Inserting...
... leaking or its case is cracked, put on the electrode during transportation to ensure a good connection. 2 Insert the charged battery into the slot until the latch clicks. 123 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 5 Slide the battery release latch to do so could possibly result in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Inserting...
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... precautions 43 primary control button 56 printer local, connecting 66 problem solving 221 printing a file 87 problem solving AC power 208 accessing disk drives 199 battery charge does not last 209 battery not charging 208 cannot insert diskette in drive 215 cannot read a diskette 215
... precautions 43 primary control button 56 printer local, connecting 66 problem solving 221 printing a file 87 problem solving AC power 208 accessing disk drives 199 battery charge does not last 209 battery not charging 208 cannot insert diskette in drive 215 cannot read a diskette 215