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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 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 29
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... Computing 114 Toshiba's energy-saver design 114 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 115 Power management 116 Using additional batteries 116 Charging batteries 116 Charging the main battery 117 Charging the RTC battery 117 Monitoring main battery power 118 Determining remaining battery power 119 What to do when the main battery runs low 120 Setting battery notifications 120 Conserving battery power 121...
... Computing 114 Toshiba's energy-saver design 114 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 115 Power management 116 Using additional batteries 116 Charging batteries 116 Charging the main battery 117 Charging the RTC battery 117 Monitoring main battery power 118 Determining remaining battery power 119 What to do when the main battery runs low 120 Setting battery notifications 120 Conserving battery power 121...
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...your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Setting up your software" on a hard flat surface....an AC adaptor is connected to your computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your ...
...your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Setting up your software" on a hard flat surface....an AC adaptor is connected to your computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your ...
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... ensure a secure electrical connection. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to follow this instruction may 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. Failure to avoid scratching or damaging the...
... ensure a secure electrical connection. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer carefully to follow this instruction may 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. Failure to avoid scratching or damaging the...
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The AC power light on the Quick Start Card that shipped with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the ... product will expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the...
The AC power light on the Quick Start Card that shipped with wet hands. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the ... product will expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the...
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...into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run... used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Getting Started 47 Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from ...
...into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run... used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Getting Started 47 Charging the main battery ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is not receiving correct input from ...
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... your computer on a hard flat surface. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer... is in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can now continue setting up the computer. You can block the vents located at least one...
... your computer on a hard flat surface. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer... is in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can now continue setting up the computer. You can block the vents located at least one...
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...closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your work first. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. To turn off your computer using the Shut down button in which you left it, including all... Sleep mode" on page 91. 86 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ 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 ...
...closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your work first. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. To turn off your computer using the Shut down button in which you left it, including all... Sleep mode" on page 91. 86 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ 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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... power source, you may also have an optional secondary battery (not included with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. For assistance with your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the computer is turned on the applications, power management settings, and features used. NOTE Battery charge time may vary depending on . 116 Mobile Computing...
... power source, you may also have an optional secondary battery (not included with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. For assistance with your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the computer is turned on the applications, power management settings, and features used. NOTE Battery charge time may vary depending on . 116 Mobile Computing...
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...'s configuration settings. HINT: Once the battery is on . Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to run applications, features, and devices. The battery may only charge while the computer is almost...
...'s configuration settings. HINT: Once the battery is on . Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to run applications, features, and devices. The battery may only charge while the computer is almost...
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...; Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor. Glows amber while the main battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it...
...; Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor. Glows amber while the main battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it...
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... to enter Sleep mode or Hibernation mode or to alert you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on page 85. For more information on using Hibernation, see "Hibernation mode" on your work and turn on the power again,... low you can: ❖ Plug the computer into an external power source and recharge the main battery ❖ Place the computer into Hibernation mode and replace the main battery with a charged spare (not included with your computer) ❖ Save your current rate of power use and other factors ...
... to enter Sleep mode or Hibernation mode or to alert you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on page 85. For more information on using Hibernation, see "Hibernation mode" on your work and turn on the power again,... low you can: ❖ Plug the computer into an external power source and recharge the main battery ❖ Place the computer into Hibernation mode and replace the main battery with a charged spare (not included with your computer) ❖ Save your current rate of power use and other factors ...
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...USB-compatible 82 printing a file 105 problem solving AC power 169 battery charge does not last 170 battery not charging 170 changing display properties 172 checking device properties 168 computer will not power up 163 contacting Toshiba 186, 187 corrupted/damaged data files 174 Device Manager 168 disk ...keyboard produces unexpected characters 171 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 173 modem not receiving or transmitting 178 no sound 177 power and batteries 169 printer 177, 178 program not responding 162 program not working properly 174 screen does not look correct/ flickers 172 Startup ...
...USB-compatible 82 printing a file 105 problem solving AC power 169 battery charge does not last 170 battery not charging 170 changing display properties 172 checking device properties 168 computer will not power up 163 contacting Toshiba 186, 187 corrupted/damaged data files 174 Device Manager 168 disk ...keyboard produces unexpected characters 171 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 173 modem not receiving or transmitting 178 no sound 177 power and batteries 169 printer 177, 178 program not responding 162 program not working properly 174 screen does not look correct/ flickers 172 Startup ...
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... the computer, you must charge the battery. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Once the battery is charged for more than a few...
... the computer, you must charge the battery. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Once the battery is charged for more than a few...
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If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Start button Shut ...left it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. The computer closes all open programs,...86 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ 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...
If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Start button Shut ...left it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. The computer closes all open programs,...86 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ 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...
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... settings, and features used. NOTE Battery charge time may also have an optional secondary battery (not included with the power management component of the battery. Charging batteries The battery needs to these settings may reduce the potential charge of the system should use the battery charger specified by Toshiba. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. Changes to be...
... settings, and features used. NOTE Battery charge time may also have an optional secondary battery (not included with the power management component of the battery. Charging batteries The battery needs to these settings may reduce the potential charge of the system should use the battery charger specified by Toshiba. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. Changes to be...
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... vary by the AC adaptor to recharge. NOTE Depending on . The battery charges whether the computer is extremely hot or cold. The RTC battery may not start charging immediately under the following conditions: ❖ The battery is on battery power until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to store your computer on...
... vary by the AC adaptor to recharge. NOTE Depending on . The battery charges whether the computer is extremely hot or cold. The RTC battery may not start charging immediately under the following conditions: ❖ The battery is on battery power until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to store your computer on...
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... from the AC power supply. If the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you an indication of the RTC battery cannot be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor. Disconnect the... AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. The computer can be monitored. ...
... from the AC power supply. If the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you an indication of the RTC battery cannot be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor. Disconnect the... AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. The computer can be monitored. ...
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...do any of your work and turn on the power again, you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on page 85. Hibernation mode keeps track of where you were, so that when you turn off the computer If you when a ... low you can: ❖ Plug the computer into an external power source and recharge the main battery ❖ Place the computer into Hibernation mode and replace the main battery with a charged spare (not included with your computer) ❖ Save your open programs and files to alert you do not manage ...
...do any of your work and turn on the power again, you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on page 85. Hibernation mode keeps track of where you were, so that when you turn off the computer If you when a ... low you can: ❖ Plug the computer into an external power source and recharge the main battery ❖ Place the computer into Hibernation mode and replace the main battery with a charged spare (not included with your computer) ❖ Save your open programs and files to alert you do not manage ...
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...USB-compatible 82 printing a file 105 problem solving AC power 169 battery charge does not last 170 battery not charging 170 changing display properties 172 checking device properties 168 computer will not power up 163 contacting Toshiba 186, 187 corrupted/damaged data files 174 Device Manager 168 disk ...keyboard produces unexpected characters 171 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 173 modem not receiving or transmitting 178 no sound 177 power and batteries 169 printer 177, 178 program not responding 162 program not working properly 174 screen does not look correct/ flickers 172 Startup ...
...USB-compatible 82 printing a file 105 problem solving AC power 169 battery charge does not last 170 battery not charging 170 changing display properties 172 checking device properties 168 computer will not power up 163 contacting Toshiba 186, 187 corrupted/damaged data files 174 Device Manager 168 disk ...keyboard produces unexpected characters 171 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 173 modem not receiving or transmitting 178 no sound 177 power and batteries 169 printer 177, 178 program not responding 162 program not working properly 174 screen does not look correct/ flickers 172 Startup ...
