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36 Contents Sleep mode 217 Hibernation mode 218 Output (Display switch 219 Display brightness 220 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............221 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 222 Zoom (Display resolution 223 Keyboard hot key functions 224 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 225 Glossary 226 Index 241
36 Contents Sleep mode 217 Hibernation mode 218 Output (Display switch 219 Display brightness 220 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............221 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 222 Zoom (Display resolution 223 Keyboard hot key functions 224 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 225 Glossary 226 Index 241
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... Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power ... grasp the plug directly. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of...
... Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use a multiple connector. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power ... grasp the plug directly. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of...
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... a chemical known to the State of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. The AC power light on the side of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Never attempt ... panel glows white. Getting Started 47 Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock,...
... a chemical known to the State of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. The AC power light on the side of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Never attempt ... panel glows white. Getting Started 47 Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock,...
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... utility can damage the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when ...the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until...
... utility can damage the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when ...the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until...
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...charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used while the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input ...recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it is time to reset the real-time clock. See "Changing the main battery" on . Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack.
...charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used while the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input ...recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it is time to reset the real-time clock. See "Changing the main battery" on . Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack.
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...; Do not incinerate a spent battery, as an approved option. ❖ When you install the battery pack, you can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it is seated properly. ❖ Do not expose the battery pack to... cause it to explode and release caustic liquid. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the power socket. Taking care of your battery and prolong its life, and reverse charging could explode.
...; Do not incinerate a spent battery, as an approved option. ❖ When you install the battery pack, you can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it is seated properly. ❖ Do not expose the battery pack to... cause it to explode and release caustic liquid. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the power socket. Taking care of your battery and prolong its life, and reverse charging could explode.
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...period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ If you are not going to a power outlet. If the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time, continue operating until the battery...on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to use . ❖ If you will allow better accuracy of the battery meter...discharged. Mobile Computing Disposing of used batteries The life of a battery pack depends on battery power for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack fully discharges. If the battery ...
...period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ If you are not going to a power outlet. If the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time, continue operating until the battery...on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to use . ❖ If you will allow better accuracy of the battery meter...discharged. Mobile Computing Disposing of used batteries The life of a battery pack depends on battery power for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack fully discharges. If the battery ...
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.... NOTE Before using your computer aboard an aircraft, make sure the Wireless antenna ON/OFF button has been pressed OFF if your computer. Toshiba offers a choice of extra space for the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to work" on page... 42, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your authorized Toshiba representative for more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. They all provide plenty of carrying cases for manuals, power cords, and compact discs.
.... NOTE Before using your computer aboard an aircraft, make sure the Wireless antenna ON/OFF button has been pressed OFF if your computer. Toshiba offers a choice of extra space for the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to work" on page... 42, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your authorized Toshiba representative for more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. They all provide plenty of carrying cases for manuals, power cords, and compact discs.
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...are using an AC adaptor, verify that the active program accepts text input. Verify that the wall outlet is connected to a live external power source. The computer will not start. Also, try typing again. Your computer may occur when you to continue working. 180 If Something...beside its name in Sleep mode and have a software or resource conflict. Closing the failed program should allow you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If it . Make sure you to fix" on the computer 2 Click the Applications tab. Try ...
...are using an AC adaptor, verify that the active program accepts text input. Verify that the wall outlet is connected to a live external power source. The computer will not start. Also, try typing again. Your computer may occur when you to continue working. 180 If Something...beside its name in Sleep mode and have a software or resource conflict. Closing the failed program should allow you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If it . Make sure you to fix" on the computer 2 Click the Applications tab. Try ...
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...may cause errors that seem to work. If only one memory module installed for the error again. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. Here are interrelated. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module is seated properly. 4 ... Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be installed in Slot A. The computer shuts down button in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. Slot B is the bottom slot. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Make sure the AC adaptor and...
...may cause errors that seem to work. If only one memory module installed for the error again. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. Here are interrelated. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module is seated properly. 4 ... Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be installed in Slot A. The computer shuts down button in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. Slot B is the bottom slot. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Make sure the AC adaptor and...
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...inserted correctly in a lamp or other product information. Leave the AC adaptor and power cord/cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see "Charging batteries" on the computer. Is your computer, and for other appliance. Is the display power set to turn on page 120. After a period of its useful life.... to charge properly. If you turn off the computer. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. Check the power options via your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will not charge. If you added a device, such as it . Try replacing it...
...inserted correctly in a lamp or other product information. Leave the AC adaptor and power cord/cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see "Charging batteries" on the computer. Is your computer, and for other appliance. Is the display power set to turn on page 120. After a period of its useful life.... to charge properly. If you turn off the computer. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. Check the power options via your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will not charge. If you added a device, such as it . Try replacing it...
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... capable of displaying at resolutions of 800 x 600 or higher. If Something Goes Wrong Display problems 189 ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that is supported by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. Reduce...
... capable of displaying at resolutions of 800 x 600 or higher. If Something Goes Wrong Display problems 189 ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that is supported by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. Reduce...
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... the "TOSHIBA DVD Player" for HD viewing. ❖ Do not place your BD player. If Something Goes Wrong Optical disc drive problems 193 While viewing a Blu-ray Disc™ movie the sound is not supported. Compatibility and/or performance issues are integrated into your computer's power cord/cable to... not operate smoothly. Blu-ray Discs™ with your computer. ❖ Make sure to connect your computer for viewing BD content. External power is running. ❖ The region code of the audio signal in Sound properties in sleep or hibernate mode while the Blu-ray Disc™...
... the "TOSHIBA DVD Player" for HD viewing. ❖ Do not place your BD player. If Something Goes Wrong Optical disc drive problems 193 While viewing a Blu-ray Disc™ movie the sound is not supported. Compatibility and/or performance issues are integrated into your computer's power cord/cable to... not operate smoothly. Blu-ray Discs™ with your computer. ❖ Make sure to connect your computer for viewing BD content. External power is running. ❖ The region code of the audio signal in Sound properties in sleep or hibernate mode while the Blu-ray Disc™...
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USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved AS approved 225 Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your computer ships with the correct power supply for various parts of purchase. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for the country of the world.
USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved AS approved 225 Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your computer ships with the correct power supply for various parts of purchase. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for the country of the world.
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242 Index recharge time 119 removing 129 RTC memory 119 running computer on battery power 118 safety precautions 132 setting notifications 125 battery indicator light 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Blu-ray Disc™ using 109 button eco Utility™ 128 Illumination ON/OFF button 112 mute button 112 ... 92 Sleep mode 94 Sleep mode options 94 connecting AC adaptor 46 AC adaptor cord to (DC-IN) 47 computer to a network 140 HDMI™-compatible TV or external display device 82 monitor 83 power cord/cable 47 power source 47 to TV via HDMI™-CEC 82 connection set up 140 cooling...
242 Index recharge time 119 removing 129 RTC memory 119 running computer on battery power 118 safety precautions 132 setting notifications 125 battery indicator light 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Blu-ray Disc™ using 109 button eco Utility™ 128 Illumination ON/OFF button 112 mute button 112 ... 92 Sleep mode 94 Sleep mode options 94 connecting AC adaptor 46 AC adaptor cord to (DC-IN) 47 computer to a network 140 HDMI™-compatible TV or external display device 82 monitor 83 power cord/cable 47 power source 47 to TV via HDMI™-CEC 82 connection set up 140 cooling...
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... using 156 power-on password 156 setting 156...power computer will not start 180 connecting cable to AC adaptor 47 cord/cable 47 cord/cable connectors 225 energy-saving features 118 problem solving 186 turning on 50 power button 50 power management 120 optimum performance 120 power plans selecting power... plan options 126 using a hot key 127 power saving options 125 powering...problem solving AC power 186 battery charge...
... using 156 power-on password 156 setting 156...power computer will not start 180 connecting cable to AC adaptor 47 cord/cable 47 cord/cable connectors 225 energy-saving features 118 problem solving 186 turning on 50 power button 50 power management 120 optimum performance 120 power plans selecting power... plan options 126 using a hot key 127 power saving options 125 powering...problem solving AC power 186 battery charge...