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...Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on recycling and reuse. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in or recycle your local...of the environment and human health through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of this product. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with a black bar symbol. The European Union WEEE (...
...Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on recycling and reuse. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in or recycle your local...of the environment and human health through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of this product. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with a black bar symbol. The European Union WEEE (...
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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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... Caring for optical discs 113 Toshiba's online resources 113 Chapter 3: Mobile 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...
... Caring for optical discs 113 Toshiba's online resources 113 Chapter 3: Mobile 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...
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... Windows® operating system can help you 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 169 Checking device properties 169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 170 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 172 Disk or storage drive problems 174 Error-checking 174 Optical disc drive problems 175 Sound system problems 178... computing habits 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 187 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 188 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188
... Windows® operating system can help you 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 169 Checking device properties 169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 170 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 172 Disk or storage drive problems 174 Error-checking 174 Optical disc drive problems 175 Sound system problems 178... computing habits 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 187 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 188 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188
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...options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using ...energy. 36 To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is a partner in AC power mode. Introduction Welcome to the world of inactivity in the Environmental Protection Agency's (...
...options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using ...energy. 36 To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is a partner in AC power mode. Introduction Welcome to the world of inactivity in the Environmental Protection Agency's (...
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...in prime operating condition, protect your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Failure to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged ... humidity and sources of personal injury or damage to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of your work...
...in prime operating condition, protect your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Failure to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged ... humidity and sources of personal injury or damage to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of your work...
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... those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 49 before... you must attach the AC adaptor. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling ...
... those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 49 before... you must attach the AC adaptor. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling ...
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...follow this instruction may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to charge the computer's battery. An overload on a power cord/cable to operate. Always grasp the plug directly... Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Getting Started 45 Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure electrical...
...follow this instruction may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to charge the computer's battery. An overload on a power cord/cable to operate. Always grasp the plug directly... Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Getting Started 45 Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure electrical...
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...cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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 white when the ...main battery is fully charged Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor ...
...cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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 white when the ...main battery is fully charged Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor ...
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...to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing... the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 124 for information on the applications, power management settings...
...to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing... the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 124 for information on the applications, power management settings...
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...lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of thin-... is now ready for the first time The computer is manufactured using it. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel....
...lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of thin-... is now ready for the first time The computer is manufactured using it. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel....
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... power To 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 empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Setting up your...
... power To 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 empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. Setting up your...
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... has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; You can install one memory module is to step 3. 1 Click Start. Slot B is the bottom slot..., data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery.
... has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down button in Slot A. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; You can install one memory module is to step 3. 1 Click Start. Slot B is the bottom slot..., data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery.
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... 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. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. Slot B is the bottom slot. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate... Turn the computer right side up. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of the computer. 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 ...
... 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. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. Slot B is the bottom slot. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate... Turn the computer right side up. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of the computer. 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 ...
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... a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is turned on page 126. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer on a...59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is connected to remove the soft cloth from...
... a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is turned on page 126. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer on a...59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is connected to remove the soft cloth from...
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... one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off your work .
... one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off your work .
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... using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While... in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is in which you left it ...
... using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While... in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is in which you left it ...
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... computer. For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 92. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down command..., and then turns off. Getting Started 87 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 ...
... computer. For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 92. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down command..., and then turns off. Getting Started 87 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 ...
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Getting Started 89 Turning off 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down ...
Getting Started 89 Turning off 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down ...
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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 ...
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 ...