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...of natural resources and the adoption of waste management strategies that focus on the market in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or ...planning and end-of-life strategies for CE-Marking is already working with a black bar symbol. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the related European Directives. Please contact your...
...of natural resources and the adoption of waste management strategies that focus on the market in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or ...planning and end-of-life strategies for CE-Marking is already working with a black bar symbol. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the related European Directives. Please contact your...
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....11b/g). Do not use for use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. NOTE An adhoc mode 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...
....11b/g). Do not use for use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. NOTE An adhoc mode 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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... 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 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
... 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 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
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...help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 Printer problems 185... 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 196 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
...help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 Printer problems 185... 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 196 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. To conserve energy, your computer is labeled with the power ...® logo on using power management settings to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If the model you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of...
Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. To conserve energy, your computer is labeled with the power ...® logo on using power management settings to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. If the model you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of...
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... or damage to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in damage or serious injury. Exposure to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, ... field, such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center.
... or damage to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in damage or serious injury. Exposure to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, ... field, such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center.
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... computer is in Sleep mode). NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating..., keyboard, printer, and memory. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Setting ...
... computer is in Sleep mode). NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating..., keyboard, printer, and memory. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Setting ...
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... a secure electrical connection. Always use a multiple connector. Failure to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure...a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power...
... a secure electrical connection. Always use a multiple connector. Failure to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure...a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power...
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... applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Disconnect the AC power... AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. After that reduces the power required for information on page 119 for system operation and will be used to select a power...
... applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Disconnect the AC power... AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. After that reduces the power required for information on page 119 for system operation and will be used to select a power...
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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.
... 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.
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...light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen will deteriorate. When you turn on your computer....on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you may appear on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology...
...light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen will deteriorate. When you turn on your computer....on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you may appear on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology...
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Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button ...then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. 5 Remove the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 120. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu.
Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button ...then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. 5 Remove the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 120. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu.
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... computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. If you can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not ... least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 121. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Removing a memory module If you turn it on and data in...
... computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. If you can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not ... least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 121. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. Removing a memory module If you turn it on and data in...
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... at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the...computer. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift ...
... at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the...computer. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift ...
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... printer installation guide for a while. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to fully charge the main battery. If you to lose your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it for instructions before shutting down the Windows...
... printer installation guide for a while. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to fully charge the main battery. If you to lose your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it for instructions before shutting down the Windows...
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.... Getting Started Turning off the computer 81 Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left off the ... indefinitely. You must turn on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing...
.... Getting Started Turning off the computer 81 Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left off the ... indefinitely. You must turn on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing...
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... when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you will be lost. 82 Getting Started Turning off the computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode....Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using...
... when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you will be lost. 82 Getting Started Turning off the computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode....Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using...
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... 4 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... 4 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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... Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to Hibernate if you want . The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings.
... Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to Hibernate if you want . The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings.