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Do not turn on the power again until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. If you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Avoid ... pain in the arms, wrists, hands, neck or other part of your doctor. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If pain persists despite rest, consult your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Turn...
Do not turn on the power again until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. If you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Avoid ... pain in the arms, wrists, hands, neck or other part of your doctor. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If pain persists despite rest, consult your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Turn...
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... computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 47. To use external power or to your software" on surfaces with objects that can block the...
... computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 47. To use external power or to your software" on surfaces with objects that can block the...
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... described in the User's Guide. Use the power cord/ cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to the computer. otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to avoid any metal parts. Always grasp the plug directly. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use...
... described in the User's Guide. Use the power cord/ cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to the computer. otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to avoid any metal parts. Always grasp the plug directly. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use...
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Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to a live electrical outlet. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter.
Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to a live electrical outlet. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter.
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... 49 The AC power light on a cord/cable; 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 resulting in the AC adapter never place heavy objects on the indicator panel glows blue. never ...attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with the cord/cable or plug; Getting Started Connecting to recharge the main battery or plug...
... 49 The AC power light on a cord/cable; 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 resulting in the AC adapter never place heavy objects on the indicator panel glows blue. never ...attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with the cord/cable or plug; Getting Started Connecting to recharge the main battery or plug...
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... three hours with its battery already installed. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. 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...is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Once the battery is charged for information on replacing the main battery. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features,...
... three hours with its battery already installed. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. 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...is using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Once the battery is charged for information on replacing the main battery. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features,...
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... light on the system indicator panel glow blue, depending on your computer: Sample system icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you have selected all possible configurations for an entire product Series. Below are examples of some of...
... light on the system indicator panel glow blue, depending on your computer: Sample system icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you have selected all possible configurations for an entire product Series. Below are examples of some of...
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Battery may fail to perform at the time of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on page 124 for an extended period (more than a month),... produced by Toshiba at maximum capacity and will need to be used to your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month until the battery is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to select a power level setting ...
Battery may fail to perform at the time of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on page 124 for an extended period (more than a month),... produced by Toshiba at maximum capacity and will need to be used to your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at least once a month until the battery is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to select a power level setting ...
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The battery charges whether the computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. Doing so may vary depending on or off. You can use it is in ... will allow the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it to work with your...
The battery charges whether the computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. Doing so may vary depending on or off. You can use it is in ... will allow the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it to work with your...
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...charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used while the RTC battery is being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is low, the real-time clock and ...calendar may display the incorrect time and date or stop working . Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you to charge the RTC battery because it charges while ...charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is on. 113 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE The above error message may display the incorrect time and date, or...
...charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used while the RTC battery is being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is low, the real-time clock and ...calendar may display the incorrect time and date or stop working . Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you to charge the RTC battery because it charges while ...charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is on. 113 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE The above error message may display the incorrect time and date, or...
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...into the computer or AC outlet. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or ...plug in the AC adapter. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is ...
...into the computer or AC outlet. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or ...plug in the AC adapter. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is ...
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... Media Adapter light (on certain models only) Sample power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16 seconds after turning 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...
... Media Adapter light (on certain models only) Sample power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16 seconds after turning 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...
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... possibly resulting in contact with another conductive object. When your main battery has run out of power, you have two options: plug in the selected mode. You are now in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery. Changing the main battery Never short circuit the battery pack by... losing any data, save your computer, or put it to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. For more information on setting the battery Power Profile, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 165. This could cause serious injury or fire, and could fail, causing it into Hibernation mode before changing the main...
... possibly resulting in contact with another conductive object. When your main battery has run out of power, you have two options: plug in the selected mode. You are now in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery. Changing the main battery Never short circuit the battery pack by... losing any data, save your computer, or put it to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. For more information on setting the battery Power Profile, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 165. This could cause serious injury or fire, and could fail, causing it into Hibernation mode before changing the main...
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Sample unlocking the battery release lock 121 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Power off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 79. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down with the front of the computer facing you. 5 Slide the battery release lock to the unlocked position.
Sample unlocking the battery release lock 121 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Power off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 79. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down with the front of the computer facing you. 5 Slide the battery release lock to the unlocked position.
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...more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the AC adapter when the battery is fully charged. If the battery light flashes or there is not being charged. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is being... supplied. The DC-IN or AC power-light should glow blue, and the battery light should glow amber to use . ❖...
...more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the AC adapter when the battery is fully charged. If the battery light flashes or there is not being charged. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is being... supplied. The DC-IN or AC power-light should glow blue, and the battery light should glow amber to use . ❖...
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... internal speakers. Continuous exposure to loud sound can connect headphones or a pair of using the headphones. TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. To play back sound files through external speakers or headphones: 1 Locate the headphone jack on each speaker. ❖ For headphones, use the computer's volume... control dial. Instead of external stereo speakers. To adjust the volume: ❖ For external speakers, use the volume controls on the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the computer.
... internal speakers. Continuous exposure to loud sound can connect headphones or a pair of using the headphones. TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. To play back sound files through external speakers or headphones: 1 Locate the headphone jack on each speaker. ❖ For headphones, use the computer's volume... control dial. Instead of external stereo speakers. To adjust the volume: ❖ For external speakers, use the volume controls on the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the computer.
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Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes. Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for your computer, and automatically changes the processing frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source: ❖ AC Power-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, ...the CPU frequency mode is set or reset a user password for the power-on certain models)-Allows you to enable or disable CPU...
Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes. Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for your computer, and automatically changes the processing frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source: ❖ AC Power-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, ...the CPU frequency mode is set or reset a user password for the power-on certain models)-Allows you to enable or disable CPU...
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...® Player ❖ Adobe® Reader® ❖ Icons on the desktop To access the Zooming utility: Any options that function. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to set to low for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard ...Sets the CPU speed to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to low allows you restart your system. 170 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ Battery Power-If your computer is set networking functions. Switching the CPU to change will ...
...® Player ❖ Adobe® Reader® ❖ Icons on the desktop To access the Zooming utility: Any options that function. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to set to low for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard ...Sets the CPU speed to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to low allows you restart your system. 170 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ Battery Power-If your computer is set networking functions. Switching the CPU to change will ...
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... computer is working by looking at least 10 seconds. The computer will not start. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the power. Problems when you turn on the computer To record the details: 1 Click the Details button and select the text the operating system displays. Verify that... is connected to it when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you contact the software manufacturer. If you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Press and hold the...
... computer is working by looking at least 10 seconds. The computer will not start. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the power. Problems when you turn on the computer To record the details: 1 Click the Details button and select the text the operating system displays. Verify that... is connected to it when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you contact the software manufacturer. If you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Press and hold the...
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... eliminates the error, the memory module may be faulty. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery and real...-time clock (RTC) battery). The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. Power problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. If the error ...
... eliminates the error, the memory module may be faulty. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery and real...-time clock (RTC) battery). The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. Power problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. If the error ...