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... wheeled bin with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the... Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on how to trade-in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. ...
... wheeled bin with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the... Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on how to trade-in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. ...
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...'s cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Connecting to a power source 40 Charging the main battery 43 Using the computer for the first time 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 Adding optional external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory...
...'s cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Connecting to a power source 40 Charging the main battery 43 Using the computer for the first time 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 Adding optional external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory...
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... 3: Mobile Computing 92 Toshiba's energy-saver design 92 Running the computer on battery power 92 Battery Notice 93 Power management 94 Charging the main battery 94 Charging the RTC battery 95 Monitoring main battery power 96 Determining remaining battery power 97 What to do when the main battery runs low .....98 Setting battery notifications 98 Conserving battery power 99 Power...
... 3: Mobile Computing 92 Toshiba's energy-saver design 92 Running the computer on battery power 92 Battery Notice 93 Power management 94 Charging the main battery 94 Charging the RTC battery 95 Monitoring main battery power 96 Determining remaining battery power 97 What to do when the main battery runs low .....98 Setting battery notifications 98 Conserving battery power 99 Power...
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26 Contents Memory problems 146 Power and the batteries 146 Keyboard problems 148 Display problems 148 Disk or storage drive problems 150 Error-checking 150 Optical disc drive problems 151 Sound system problems 152 ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 157 If you need further assistance 161 Contacting Toshiba 162 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 162 Toshiba's worldwide offices 162 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 164 Hot Key Cards 164 Using the Hot Key Cards 165 Hot key functions 165 Volume Mute 166...
26 Contents Memory problems 146 Power and the batteries 146 Keyboard problems 148 Display problems 148 Disk or storage drive problems 150 Error-checking 150 Optical disc drive problems 151 Sound system problems 152 ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 157 If you need further assistance 161 Contacting Toshiba 162 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 162 Toshiba's worldwide offices 162 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 164 Hot Key Cards 164 Using the Hot Key Cards 165 Hot key functions 165 Volume Mute 166...
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..., your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 27... to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. To conserve energy, your computer is set to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is ENERGY STAR® qualified.
..., your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 27... to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. To conserve energy, your computer is set to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Toshiba is ENERGY STAR® qualified.
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... and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in skin irritation and/or heat injury. If any part of system activity. Remove the battery pack.
... and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in skin irritation and/or heat injury. If any part of system activity. Remove the battery pack.
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...external power or to follow this instruction may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to charge the battery you use it. Be careful if you must complete all setup steps up to your computer. Always confirm that needs to be charged ...carefully to remove a plug from a socket. Never pull on page 44 before you can use a multiple connector. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to do so may damage the cord/cable...
...external power or to follow this instruction may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to charge the battery you use it. Be careful if you must complete all setup steps up to your computer. Always confirm that needs to be charged ...carefully to remove a plug from a socket. Never pull on page 44 before you can use a multiple connector. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to do so may damage the cord/cable...
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... could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. 42 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + 2 ... cord/cable to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on page 102 for information on the indicator panel glows white. Never attempt to a live electrical outlet. The AC power ...
... could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. 42 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + 2 ... cord/cable to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on page 102 for information on the indicator panel glows white. Never attempt to a live electrical outlet. The AC power ...
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...the computer, the brightness of the screen will be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing...open or close the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in ...
...the computer, the brightness of the screen will be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing...open or close the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in ...
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... in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If only one memory module is on page 102. NOTE To locate your...
... in the lower-right corner of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If only one memory module is on page 102. NOTE To locate your...
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... A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the top slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts...
... A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the top slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If the latches and cutouts...
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... or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer is turned on a hard flat surface. 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 underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC... computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
... or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer is turned on a hard flat surface. 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 underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC... computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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...avoid scratching or damaging the surface. The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or by ... computer lock cable. Getting Started 79 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your battery" on page 105. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable
...avoid scratching or damaging the surface. The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or by ... computer lock cable. Getting Started 79 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your battery" on page 105. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable
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... computing tips and provides important information about basic features. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the internal storage drive. See "Saving your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your file to reconnect...
... computing tips and provides important information about basic features. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the internal storage drive. See "Saving your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you save feature that can be activated. This feature saves your file to reconnect...
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It has a number of other features that you are away from an AC outlet. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you can recharge it many times. 92 Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Chapter 3... being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling.
It has a number of other features that you are away from an AC outlet. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you can recharge it many times. 92 Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Chapter 3... being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling.
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...it is not an estimate of individual components. To ensure that stores your Toshiba computer. However, for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the ...models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. Use only batteries designed to fully discharge the battery periodically. This may shorten the life of time, the battery will need to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. After a period of the battery, and may not charge ...
...it is not an estimate of individual components. To ensure that stores your Toshiba computer. However, for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the ...models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. Use only batteries designed to fully discharge the battery periodically. This may shorten the life of time, the battery will need to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. After a period of the battery, and may not charge ...
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... of the system should begin charging after a few minutes. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Charging the main battery The battery needs to be used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until it to power the computer. The...
... of the system should begin charging after a few minutes. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Charging the main battery The battery needs to be used to select a power level setting that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until it to power the computer. The...
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...see "Backing up your work" on . NOTE It is seldom necessary to charge the RTC battery because it maintains this information for 24 hours. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may have become completely discharged while your computer... be used to a month when the computer is being charged, although the charging status of your system, the RTC battery may vary by computer model. The RTC battery may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. Please make a complete back up to store your computer was shipped...
...see "Backing up your work" on . NOTE It is seldom necessary to charge the RTC battery because it maintains this information for 24 hours. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may have become completely discharged while your computer... be used to a month when the computer is being charged, although the charging status of your system, the RTC battery may vary by computer model. The RTC battery may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. Please make a complete back up to store your computer was shipped...
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...the main battery. 96 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives 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 battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon...
...the main battery. 96 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives 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 battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon...
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... icon in the notification area, see "Finding your way around the desktop" on page 109 for as long as a percentage. A frequently used older battery does not power the computer for more information on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining... power button light near the upper-right corner of the keyboard. System indicator lights AC power light/Battery light ON/OFF light Wireless indicator light (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait a few moments after turning on the notification area. When the ON/OFF light...
... icon in the notification area, see "Finding your way around the desktop" on page 109 for as long as a percentage. A frequently used older battery does not power the computer for more information on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining... power button light near the upper-right corner of the keyboard. System indicator lights AC power light/Battery light ON/OFF light Wireless indicator light (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait a few moments after turning on the notification area. When the ON/OFF light...