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...the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. The party responsible for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below ...Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of this product. For information on the battery. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that when the last end user wishes to discard this product conforms to appropriate...
...the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. The party responsible for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below ...Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of this product. For information on the battery. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that when the last end user wishes to discard this product conforms to appropriate...
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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 main battery 48 29
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 main battery 48 29
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... Caring for optical discs 117 Toshiba's online resources 117 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 124 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 117 Toshiba's online resources 117 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 124 What to...
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Contents 33 Inserting a charged battery 131 Taking care of your battery 132 Safety precautions 132 Maintaining your battery 133 Disposing of used batteries 133 Traveling tips 135 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 136 Exploring the desktop 136 Finding your way around the... 146 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 147 Using the Ambient Light Sensor (ALS 148 Chapter 5: Utilities 149 TOSHIBA Assist 150 Connect 151 Secure 152 Protect & Fix 153 Optimize 154 TOSHIBA Application Installer 155 Setting passwords 156 Using an instant password 156 Using a supervisor password 157
Contents 33 Inserting a charged battery 131 Taking care of your battery 132 Safety precautions 132 Maintaining your battery 133 Disposing of used batteries 133 Traveling tips 135 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 136 Exploring the desktop 136 Finding your way around the... 146 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 147 Using the Ambient Light Sensor (ALS 148 Chapter 5: Utilities 149 TOSHIBA Assist 150 Connect 151 Secure 152 Protect & Fix 153 Optimize 154 TOSHIBA Application Installer 155 Setting passwords 156 Using an instant password 156 Using a supervisor password 157
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Contents 35 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 185 Checking device properties 185 Memory problems 186 Power and the batteries 186 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 188 Disk or storage drive problems 190 Error-checking 190 Optical disc drive problems 191 ...in the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 210 Hot Key Cards 210 Using the Hot Key Cards 211 Application Cards 212 Using the...
Contents 35 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 185 Checking device properties 185 Memory problems 186 Power and the batteries 186 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 188 Disk or storage drive problems 190 Error-checking 190 Optical disc drive problems 191 ...in the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 210 Hot Key Cards 210 Using the Hot Key Cards 211 Application Cards 212 Using the...
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... this computer to a configuration that you go. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. If the model you purchased is qualified, it is labeled with the... power management options preset to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy. 37 We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency.
... this computer to a configuration that you go. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. If the model you purchased is qualified, it is labeled with the... power management options preset to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy. 37 We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency.
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... or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. If any part of personal injury or damage to the computer. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken...and to an authorized service center. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating ...
... or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. If any part of personal injury or damage to the computer. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken...and to an authorized service center. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating ...
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..." section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor 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 in serious injury. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer on ...
..." section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor 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 in serious injury. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer on ...
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... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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... and AC adaptor 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 ...
... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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... and AC adaptor 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 ...
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... attempt to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main... battery is fully charged Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord...
... attempt to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main... battery is fully charged Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord...
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... not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Charging the main battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. After that reduces the power required... for system operation and will allow the battery to select a power level setting that , the battery will be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used to ...
... not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Charging the main battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. After that reduces the power required... for system operation and will allow the battery to select a power level setting that , the battery will be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used to ...
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... display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your computer. When the computer is now ready for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for you to turn on your display... you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it on your screen display when you turn it moves...
... display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your computer. When the computer is now ready for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for you to turn on your display... you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it on your screen display when you turn it moves...
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.... (Sample Illustration) Turning 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 your software When you turn on the computer for the first time Turning on the power To...
.... (Sample Illustration) Turning 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 your software When you turn on the computer for the first time Turning on the power To...
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...B. You can install one memory module is to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. If the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the...Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in Slot A. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. The computer closes all open programs...
...B. You can install one memory module is to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. If the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the...Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in Slot A. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. The computer closes all open programs...
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.... If only one memory module is to a power outlet (even if your computer is the bottom 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 base of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the ...on or when an AC adaptor is the top slot. Slot B is connected to be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer.
.... If only one memory module is to a power outlet (even if your computer is the bottom 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 base of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the ...on or when an AC adaptor is the top slot. Slot B is connected to be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer.
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 131. 6 Turn the computer right side ... computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury.
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 131. 6 Turn the computer right side ... computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury.
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... the drive in-use light are using it up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to fully charge the main battery. If you are not using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to...
... the drive in-use light are using it up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to fully charge the main battery. If you are not using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to...
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... for several days or if you must turn off your computer in order to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to maintain the saved information, system settings are off. Since Hibernation mode does not... require power to the internal storage drive. You must turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to upgrade your computer. Each option has its advantages. ...
... for several days or if you must turn off your computer in order to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to maintain the saved information, system settings are off. Since Hibernation mode does not... require power to the internal storage drive. You must turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to upgrade your computer. Each option has its advantages. ...
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...the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some... into a power-saving mode. Be sure to save any open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down...
...the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some... into a power-saving mode. Be sure to save any open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down...
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... off by closing the display panel, you can turn off the computer 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 the Shut...
... off by closing the display panel, you can turn off the computer 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 the Shut...