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10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), ...symbol. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies ...
10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), ...symbol. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies ...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 29
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 29
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... Caring for optical discs 111 Toshiba's online resources 111 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 112 Toshiba's energy-saver design 112 Running the computer on battery power 112 Battery Notice 113 Power management 114 Using additional batteries 114 Charging batteries 114 Charging the main battery 115 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 111 Toshiba's online resources 111 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 112 Toshiba's energy-saver design 112 Running the computer on battery power 112 Battery Notice 113 Power management 114 Using additional batteries 114 Charging batteries 114 Charging the main battery 115 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to...
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34 Contents Power and the batteries 164 Keyboard problems 166 Display problems 166 Disk or storage drive problems 168 Error-checking 168 Optical disc drive problems 169 Sound system problems 170 ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 176 If you need further assistance 180 Before you contact Toshiba 180 Contacting Toshiba 180 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 181 Toshiba's worldwide offices 182 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 184 Hot Key Cards 184 Using the Hot Key Cards 185 Application Cards 186 Using the Application...
34 Contents Power and the batteries 164 Keyboard problems 166 Display problems 166 Disk or storage drive problems 168 Error-checking 168 Optical disc drive problems 169 Sound system problems 170 ... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 176 If you need further assistance 180 Before you contact Toshiba 180 Contacting Toshiba 180 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 181 Toshiba's worldwide offices 182 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 184 Hot Key Cards 184 Using the Hot Key Cards 185 Application Cards 186 Using the Application...
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... from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. If the model you purchased is qualified, it is set to conserve computer energy. 36 Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. Your computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer is labeled ... will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your computer ...
... from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. If the model you purchased is qualified, it is set to conserve computer energy. 36 Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. Your computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer is labeled ... will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your computer ...
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...as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of your computer...environment and tips for setting up your computer, contains helpful information for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately:...
...as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand the rigors of your computer...environment and tips for setting up your computer, contains helpful information for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately:...
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... In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in the "... of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power...
... In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in the "... of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power...
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... Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Getting Started Connecting to... a power source 45 NOTE Please handle your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury....
... Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Getting Started Connecting to... a power source 45 NOTE Please handle your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury....
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...in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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 green when the... main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor...
...in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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 green when the... main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor...
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...at a time. Continuing to power the computer. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Disconnect the AC... off for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer, you must charge...
...at a time. Continuing to power the computer. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Disconnect the AC... off for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer, you must charge...
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Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to remove any pens or other hand to turn on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer ...by the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on and begin using high-precision technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on...
Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to remove any pens or other hand to turn on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer ...by the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on and begin using high-precision technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on...
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... turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Setting up your software When 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. Follow the on...
... turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Setting up your software When 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. Follow the on...
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...off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner of...Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 122.
...off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the lower-right corner of...Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 122.
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... inserted into the socket, press downward on the top edge of the module to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the bottom slot. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 124. If only one memory module is to seat the module ... secured in place. The memory module should "snap" into the latches at the sides of the module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If...
... inserted into the socket, press downward on the top edge of the module to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the bottom slot. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 124. If only one memory module is to seat the module ... secured in place. The memory module should "snap" into the latches at the sides of the module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If...
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... any object. ❖ Never place your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 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 the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or.... 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
... any object. ❖ Never place your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 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 the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or.... 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for turning off ) to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for the first time, leave the...
... has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for turning off ) to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one option available for the first time, leave the...
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...saved information, system settings are retained indefinitely. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep... consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down completely, but it , including all...
...saved information, system settings are retained indefinitely. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep... consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down completely, but it , including all...
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... it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started Turning off the computer 85 ...10070; Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns...
... it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started Turning off the computer 85 ...10070; Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main 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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... start it off by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you turn it again by 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 display the...
... start it off by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you turn it again by 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 display the...
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... separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running 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...
... separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running 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...