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...the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. For information on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of waste management strategies that focus on the market in ... the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the...
...the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. For information on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of waste management strategies that focus on the market in ... the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the...
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Do not use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand ...
Do not use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand ...
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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 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
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 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
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... Caring for optical discs 105 Toshiba's online resources 105 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 106 Battery Notice 107 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 108 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 110 Determining remaining battery power 112 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 105 Toshiba's online resources 105 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 106 Battery Notice 107 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 108 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 110 Determining remaining battery power 112 What to...
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...160 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....160 Fingerprint Logon 161 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 161 Fingerprint reader limitations 163 TOSHIBA Service Station 163 ConfigFree 163 Getting Started 164 ConfigFree® Utilities 164 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 167 Problems that...174; operating system can help you 173 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 174 Checking device properties 174 Power and the batteries 175 Keyboard problems 176 Display problems 177 Disk or storage drive problems 178 Error-checking 179 Optical drive problems 180 Sound ...
...160 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....160 Fingerprint Logon 161 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 161 Fingerprint reader limitations 163 TOSHIBA Service Station 163 ConfigFree 163 Getting Started 164 ConfigFree® Utilities 164 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 167 Problems that...174; operating system can help you 173 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 174 Checking device properties 174 Power and the batteries 175 Keyboard problems 176 Display problems 177 Disk or storage drive problems 178 Error-checking 179 Optical drive problems 180 Sound ...
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... will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing .... 37 To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for more information on using power ...
... will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing .... 37 To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for more information on using power ...
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... your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury.
... your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury.
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... steps up to and including "Setting up your computer. To use it. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power outlet (even if your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan...
... steps up to and including "Setting up your computer. To use it. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power outlet (even if your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan...
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...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the power ... in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to charge the computer's battery. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into ...
...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the power ... in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to charge the computer's battery. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into ...
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...ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor... computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. 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 time to power the computer. 48 Getting Started Charging ...
...ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor... computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. 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 time to power the computer. 48 Getting Started Charging ...
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... lift the computer by the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 49 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used.
... lift the computer by the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 49 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used.
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... dim and you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Turning on the power To turn on the computer... extremely large number of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on...
... dim and you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Turning on the power To turn on the computer... extremely large number of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on...
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... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Turning off your computer when you to lose your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to turn off the power while...
... using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. Turning off your computer when you to lose your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to turn off the power while...
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..., including all open programs and files you left it first saves the current state of the computer to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be...computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Getting Started Turning off the ...
..., including all open programs and files you left it first saves the current state of the computer to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be...computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. Getting Started Turning off the ...
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... while the computer is in which you left off. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, ...the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes ...
... while the computer is in which you left off. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, ...the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes ...
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... down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. Restarting your computer To start it off by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...
... down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. Restarting your computer To start it off by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...
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... button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending 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...
... button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending 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...
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The Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized. Getting Started Turning off the computer 83 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of the Power Options window appears.
The Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized. Getting Started Turning off the computer 83 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of the Power Options window appears.
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... for the options you want the computer to go into Sleep mode 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 Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...
... for the options you want the computer to go into Sleep mode 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 Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...
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... gives tips on page 114. See "Utilities" on page 119. Caring for details. To keep dust and dirt out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on cleaning and moving your computer. If you place the computer in which you were using. There are several ways...gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your battery" on page 136. Getting Started Customizing your computer's settings 85 Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by closing the display panel...
... gives tips on page 114. See "Utilities" on page 119. Caring for details. To keep dust and dirt out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on cleaning and moving your computer. If you place the computer in which you were using. There are several ways...gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your battery" on page 136. Getting Started Customizing your computer's settings 85 Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by closing the display panel...