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... For information on recycling and reuse. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. Although 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...crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the market in or recycle your local government for our products. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. The party responsible for CE-Marking is carrying the CE-Mark in other partners to determine appropriate ...
... For information on recycling and reuse. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. Although 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...crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the market in or recycle your local government for our products. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. The party responsible for CE-Marking is carrying the CE-Mark in other partners to determine appropriate ...
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...,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions 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...
...,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions 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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... Computing 109 Toshiba's energy-saver design 109 Running the computer on battery power 110 Battery Notice 110 Power management 111 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 112 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 115 What to do when the main battery runs low 115 Setting battery notifications 116...
... Computing 109 Toshiba's energy-saver design 109 Running the computer on battery power 110 Battery Notice 110 Power management 111 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 112 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 115 What to do when the main battery runs low 115 Setting battery notifications 116...
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...Windows® operating system can help you 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 173 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 Printer problems 181 Modem...computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 190 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191 Toshiba's worldwide offices 191
...Windows® operating system can help you 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 173 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 Printer problems 181 Modem...computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 190 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191 Toshiba's worldwide offices 191
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...wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer 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 meet ...the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer...
...wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer 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 meet ...the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer...
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...are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the ...your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters....
...are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of the computer. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the ...your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters....
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.... ❖ Never place your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Using your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never...
.... ❖ Never place your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Using your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never...
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...electrical connection. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to operate. 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. Never pull on one ...live electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. 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 the socket, to the computer.
...electrical connection. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to operate. 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. Never pull on one ...live electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. 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 the socket, to the computer.
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... 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 the battery light glows green. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is time to power the... computer. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. 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 connected) ❖ Glows green when the main...
... 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 the battery light glows green. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is time to power the... computer. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. 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 connected) ❖ Glows green when the main...
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... slowly open or close 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 and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Getting Started...
... slowly open or close 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 and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Getting Started...
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...your computer. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on battery power. When you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase ...you turn 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 an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Over a ...
...your computer. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on battery power. When you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase ...you turn 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 an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Over a ...
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...53 NOTE For this model, Slot A is on, begin at step 1; If the computer is the bottom slot. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the cloth. 5... Remove the main battery. Slot B is to be installed, it must be installed in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the computer upside down the...
...53 NOTE For this model, Slot A is on, begin at step 1; If the computer is the bottom slot. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the cloth. 5... Remove the main battery. Slot B is to be installed, it must be installed in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the computer upside down the...
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...even if your computer is the bottom slot. In this model, Slot A 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 be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot ...cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Back of...
...even if your computer is the bottom slot. In this model, Slot A 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 be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot ...cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Back of...
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... computer right side up. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. The System window appears. If the..." on page 52), 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
... computer right side up. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. The System window appears. If the..." on page 52), 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on the computer again, you ...the computer for a while. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to upgrade your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is off) to fully charge the ...
... time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on the computer again, you ...the computer for a while. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to upgrade your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is off) to fully charge the ...
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...Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring ...Hibernation mode" on 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,...
...Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring ...Hibernation mode" on 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,...
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...-click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running 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...
...-click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running 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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... These options can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-click...
... These options can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-click...
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... be customized. Getting Started Turning off the computer 89 Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never.
... be customized. Getting Started Turning off the computer 89 Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never.