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... 43 Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in the arms, wrists, hands, neck...
... 43 Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in the arms, wrists, hands, neck...
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... page 144. If an Internet connection could not be found, a window will pause for a moment while checking for an Internet account, you must attach the AC adapter. Click Next to a power source" on page 48. To register your computer online or to sign up for an Internet connection. See "Connecting your modem...
... page 144. If an Internet connection could not be found, a window will pause for a moment while checking for an Internet account, you must attach the AC adapter. Click Next to a power source" on page 48. To register your computer online or to sign up for an Internet connection. See "Connecting your modem...
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... you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the power cord/cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. Never pull on page 140) Connecting to a power source Your computer...
... you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the power cord/cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. Never pull on page 140) Connecting to a power source Your computer...
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...damage to the computer. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 When you connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. 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 the computer, always follow ...minor bodily injury when touched. Connecting the power cord/cable to avoid any metal parts. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to a live electrical outlet should be the last step; Use of fire or other...
...damage to the computer. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 When you connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter. 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 the computer, always follow ...minor bodily injury when touched. Connecting the power cord/cable to avoid any metal parts. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to a live electrical outlet should be the last step; Use of fire or other...
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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 back of California to a live electrical outlet. Sample connecting the AC adapter cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter cord into the DC-IN on the system indicator glows blue.
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 back of California to a live electrical outlet. Sample connecting the AC adapter cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter cord into the DC-IN on the system indicator glows blue.
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... serious injury. Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with the power cable or plug; never attempt to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in place; The computer's main battery...light gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/ or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adapter. never bend or twist a power cable; never place heavy objects on a power cable; Getting Started Connecting to a power source 51 Never ...
... serious injury. Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with the power cable or plug; never attempt to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in place; The computer's main battery...light gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/ or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adapter. never bend or twist a power cable; never place heavy objects on a power cable; Getting Started Connecting to a power source 51 Never ...
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.... TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is using the battery to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for at a time. See "Changing batteries" on page 114 for information on replacing the battery. Once the battery is not ...recharging of the battery cannot occur. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to recharge. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer, you must charge the battery....
.... TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is using the battery to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for at a time. See "Changing batteries" on page 114 for information on replacing the battery. Once the battery is not ...recharging of the battery cannot occur. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to recharge. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to power the computer, you must charge the battery....
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This information applies to all of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may come on your display are designed to accommodate all those ... all the features and icons described in this guide. When the computer is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you may not have selected all possible configurations for the first time large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic...
This information applies to all of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may come on your display are designed to accommodate all those ... all the features and icons described in this guide. When the computer is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you may not have selected all possible configurations for the first time large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic...
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... Adding memory 57 1 If the computer is on page 114. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC Adapter cord. 4 Remove the battery. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing batteries" on , click Start, Turn off computer. Memory module slot cover Sample locating...
... Adding memory 57 1 If the computer is on page 114. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC Adapter cord. 4 Remove the battery. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing batteries" on , click Start, Turn off computer. Memory module slot cover Sample locating...
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... at least once a month until the battery is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or docking station (if applicable to your computer or visit the Toshiba web site at www.accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer is fully discharged. This may shorten the...specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. After a period of time, the battery will need to retain a charge. 107 Mobile Computing Running ...
... at least once a month until the battery is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or docking station (if applicable to your computer or visit the Toshiba web site at www.accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer is fully discharged. This may shorten the...specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. After a period of time, the battery will need to retain a charge. 107 Mobile Computing Running ...
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... is extremely hot or cold. The battery may not start charging immediately if: ❖ The battery is using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to a month when the computer is almost completely discharged.
... is extremely hot or cold. The battery may not start charging immediately if: ❖ The battery is using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to a month when the computer is almost completely discharged.
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... does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Blue indicates the AC adapter has fully charged the battery. ❖ Amber indicates the AC adapter is on. The computer can be monitored. When Hibernation mode is enabled...
... does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Blue indicates the AC adapter has fully charged the battery. ❖ Amber indicates the AC adapter is on. The computer can be monitored. When Hibernation mode is enabled...
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Never expose a battery pack to overheat or ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or fire, possibly resulting in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery. To change the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Shut down your files and then either accidentally or ...cause serious injury or fire, and could fail, causing it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. When your computer to an AC power source. Changing batteries Never short circuit the battery pack by either completely shut down and turn off the computer. 114 Mobile Computing Changing...
Never expose a battery pack to overheat or ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or fire, possibly resulting in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery. To change the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Shut down your files and then either accidentally or ...cause serious injury or fire, and could fail, causing it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. When your computer to an AC power source. Changing batteries Never short circuit the battery pack by either completely shut down and turn off the computer. 114 Mobile Computing Changing...
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...should glow blue, and the battery light should glow amber to fire. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows blue. ❖...so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on battery power for an extended period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the...glow, power is some other warning to indicate a low battery, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord/cable to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on , go to...
...should glow blue, and the battery light should glow amber to fire. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows blue. ❖...so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on battery power for an extended period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the...glow, power is some other warning to indicate a low battery, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord/cable to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on , go to...
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... you will need to use the battery pack supplied as cellophane tape, on usage. Always use the computer for more than eight hours, disconnect the AC adapter. ❖ Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. 119 Mobile Computing Disposing of used batteries ❖ If you are not...
... you will need to use the battery pack supplied as cellophane tape, on usage. Always use the computer for more than eight hours, disconnect the AC adapter. ❖ Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. 119 Mobile Computing Disposing of used batteries ❖ If you are not...
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...: ❖ Always High-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set to low for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the right or left arrow keys. 166 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ Password-Allows you to set or reset...
...: ❖ Always High-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set to low for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the right or left arrow keys. 166 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ Password-Allows you to set or reset...
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... indicator. Verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at least 10 seconds. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the wall outlet is on the computer To record the details: 1 Click the Details button and select the text the operating ... connected to it when you turn on the power. The computer will not start. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you contact the...
... indicator. Verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at least 10 seconds. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the wall outlet is on the computer To record the details: 1 Click the Details button and select the text the operating ... connected to it when you turn on the power. The computer will not start. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you contact the...
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...does not come on when you plug in a lamp or other appliance. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. 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...) battery). Here are some typical problems and how to work correctly, but the battery will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . The battery does not charge while the computer is not caused by plugging in the...
...does not come on when you plug in a lamp or other appliance. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. 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...) battery). Here are some typical problems and how to work correctly, but the battery will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . The battery does not charge while the computer is not caused by plugging in the...
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...immediately. This is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may be inserted correctly in the computer. If the battery light is normal for at accessories.toshiba.com. Is the display power set to power the computer for as long as a PC Card or memory module, that shipped with your software...options using the hard disk more? Is your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at least another 20 minutes before you added a device, such as it again. The battery appears not to turn on page 114. Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see your ...
...immediately. This is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may be inserted correctly in the computer. If the battery light is normal for at accessories.toshiba.com. Is the display power set to power the computer for as long as a PC Card or memory module, that shipped with your software...options using the hard disk more? Is your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at least another 20 minutes before you added a device, such as it again. The battery appears not to turn on page 114. Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see your ...
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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 ... 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 ... 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