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...Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 214 Appendix A: Hot Keys 216 Volume Mute 216 Password security 217 Without a password ... when the battery is not fully charged 218 Power usage mode 219 Standby mode 219 Hibernation mode 220 Display modes 221 Display brightness 221 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 222 Zooming applications in/out 222 Keyboard hot keys 223 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 224
...Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 214 Appendix A: Hot Keys 216 Volume Mute 216 Password security 217 Without a password ... when the battery is not fully charged 218 Power usage mode 219 Standby mode 219 Hibernation mode 220 Display modes 221 Display brightness 221 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 222 Zooming applications in/out 222 Keyboard hot keys 223 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 224
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48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source After starting your computer for the first time you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖... an optional external diskette drive" on page 72) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Inserting and removing PC Cards" on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Use the power cord/cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always grasp the plug directly. Never...
48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source After starting your computer for the first time you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to follow this instruction may want to: ❖... an optional external diskette drive" on page 72) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Inserting and removing PC Cards" on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Use the power cord/cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always grasp the plug directly. Never...
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AC adapter Power cord/cable AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step; Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the computer, possibly resulting in the...
AC adapter Power cord/cable AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step; Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the computer, possibly resulting in the...
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The AC power light on the system indicator glows blue. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter cord into the DC-IN on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Sample connecting the AC adapter cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. 50 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer.
The AC power light on the system indicator glows blue. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter cord into the DC-IN on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Sample connecting the AC adapter cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. 50 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer.
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...pinch point such as a door or window; never use nails, staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cord in serious injury. never place heavy objects on a power cable; never place a power cable near a heat source; Doing any of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while...; never attempt to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. never splice or alter a power cable; Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with the power cable or plug; Getting Started Connecting to a power source 51 Never tamper with wet hands. never bend or twist...
...pinch point such as a door or window; never use nails, staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cord in serious injury. never place heavy objects on a power cable; never place a power cable near a heat source; Doing any of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while...; never attempt to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. never splice or alter a power cable; Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with the power cable or plug; Getting Started Connecting to a power source 51 Never tamper with wet hands. never bend or twist...
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...replace it to explode and release toxic materials. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer. ❖ Do not try to the battery or the computer. ❖ Do not incinerate a spent battery..., use an identical battery that it is seated properly. Carefully remove the battery pack from the power socket. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it cannot be avoided with...
...replace it to explode and release toxic materials. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer. ❖ Do not try to the battery or the computer. ❖ Do not incinerate a spent battery..., use an identical battery that it is seated properly. Carefully remove the battery pack from the power socket. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it cannot be avoided with...
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... the AC adapter and turn on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord/cable to a power outlet. If it on battery power until the battery light glows blue. ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use. ❖ If you will not be ... battery pack: ❖ At least once a month, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it does not turn on the computer's power. The battery pack could explode. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack fully discharges. If the...
... the AC adapter and turn on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord/cable to a power outlet. If it on battery power until the battery light glows blue. ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use. ❖ If you will not be ... battery pack: ❖ At least once a month, disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it does not turn on the computer's power. The battery pack could explode. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack fully discharges. If the...
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... on by looking at least 10 seconds. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to it when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your ...describing what you were doing when you received the message and how the error can be reproduced. 6 Save the file and refer to a live external power source. The computer will not start. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the...
... on by looking at least 10 seconds. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to it when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your ...describing what you were doing when you received the message and how the error can be reproduced. 6 Save the file and refer to a live external power source. The computer will not start. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the...
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...AC adapter and power cord/cable. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. If the AC power light still does not come on , check that the wall outlet is consuming full power. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from... the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. The battery does not charge while the computer is working properly by the memory module. If removing the memory ...
...AC adapter and power cord/cable. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. If the AC power light still does not come on , check that the wall outlet is consuming full power. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from... the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. The battery does not charge while the computer is working properly by the memory module. If removing the memory ...
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...a PC Card or memory module, that shipped with ? Turn off automatically? Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see your software using the Power Management utility. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. If the battery light is the probable ...battery. If the battery has completely discharged, it usually does. After a period of its power from the battery? Was the battery fully charged to begin with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at least another 20 minutes before you added a device, such as it will...
...a PC Card or memory module, that shipped with ? Turn off automatically? Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see your software using the Power Management utility. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. If the battery light is the probable ...battery. If the battery has completely discharged, it usually does. After a period of its power from the battery? Was the battery fully charged to begin with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at least another 20 minutes before you added a device, such as it will...
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...make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. The screen reactivates and allows you are using the built-in screen. If this , press Fn and F5 ...press Enter. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to activate the screen....
...make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. The screen reactivates and allows you are using the built-in screen. If this , press Fn and F5 ...press Enter. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to activate the screen....
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Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors The computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved CSA approved Australia AS approved BS approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved 224 This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world.
Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors The computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved CSA approved Australia AS approved BS approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved 224 This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world.
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Index Numerics 101-key keyboard 79 A AC adapter 48 AC power cord/cable connectors 224 accessories memory 55 adding memory 55 adjusting recording quality 138 Alt keys 79 assign keys Fn-esse 163 audio .wav files 137 ... lasting 185 charging 52, 108 charging before use 45 conserving power 120 disposal 119 not charging 184 power usage hot key 121 power usage mode 219 unlocking 115 battery alarms 113 battery power displaying remaining 112 monitoring 110 BIOS see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media slot 142 button power 55 start 125 C CD creating 137 264
Index Numerics 101-key keyboard 79 A AC adapter 48 AC power cord/cable connectors 224 accessories memory 55 adding memory 55 adjusting recording quality 138 Alt keys 79 assign keys Fn-esse 163 audio .wav files 137 ... lasting 185 charging 52, 108 charging before use 45 conserving power 120 disposal 119 not charging 184 power usage hot key 121 power usage mode 219 unlocking 115 battery alarms 113 battery power displaying remaining 112 monitoring 110 BIOS see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media slot 142 button power 55 start 125 C CD creating 137 264