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... Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.... this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Hong Kong Taiwan Mexico Brunei New Zealand India Saudi Arabia Canada USA Malaysia 17 Approved ...
... Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.... this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Hong Kong Taiwan Mexico Brunei New Zealand India Saudi Arabia Canada USA Malaysia 17 Approved ...
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Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
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... Creating a CD/DVD 97 Removing a disc with the computer on 98 Removing a disc with the computer off 98 Caring for CD or DVD discs 99 Toshiba's online resources 99 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 100 Toshiba's energy-saver design 100 Running the computer on battery power 100 Battery Notice 101 Power management 102 Using additional...
... Creating a CD/DVD 97 Removing a disc with the computer on 98 Removing a disc with the computer off 98 Caring for CD or DVD discs 99 Toshiba's online resources 99 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 100 Toshiba's energy-saver design 100 Running the computer on battery power 100 Battery Notice 101 Power management 102 Using additional...
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... 109 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 110 Changing the main battery 111 Removing the battery from the computer .......111 Inserting a charged battery 113 Taking care of your battery 114 Safety precautions 114 Maintaining your battery 115 Disposing of used batteries 116 Traveling tips 117 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 118 Exploring the desktop...
... 109 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 110 Changing the main battery 111 Removing the battery from the computer .......111 Inserting a charged battery 113 Taking care of your battery 114 Safety precautions 114 Maintaining your battery 115 Disposing of used batteries 116 Traveling tips 117 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 118 Exploring the desktop...
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... system can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk drive problems 182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 PC Card problems 185 Printer problems...
... system can help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk drive problems 182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 PC Card problems 185 Printer problems...
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...rigors of your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to an authorized service center. It ...could result in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to drop a heavy object onto the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Never place a heavy object on...
...rigors of your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to an authorized service center. It ...could result in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to drop a heavy object onto the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Never place a heavy object on...
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The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. 40 Getting Started Setting up your computer ...Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your software setup choices. These components include, but are not limited to charge the battery you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 42. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard,...
The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. 40 Getting Started Setting up your computer ...Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then restarts your software setup choices. These components include, but are not limited to charge the battery you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 42. To use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard,...
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...electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket... with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, ...
...electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket... with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, ...
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... to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The AC power and battery lights on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Wash...
... to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The AC power and battery lights on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Wash...
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...computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that reduces...light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is charged for information on replacing the main battery. After that, the battery will allow the battery to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power...
...computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that reduces...light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is charged for information on replacing the main battery. After that, the battery will allow the battery to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power...
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... the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Do not press or push on the display panel...
... the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Do not press or push on the display 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on the notebook chassis, unless you have all the features and specifications corresponding... technology. This information applies to accommodate all of the icons or switches shown on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on battery power. When the computer is operated on...
... 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on the notebook chassis, unless you have all the features and specifications corresponding... technology. This information applies to accommodate all of the icons or switches shown on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on battery power. When the computer is operated on...
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... the computer" on page 111. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw that secures the memory module slot cover...
... the computer" on page 111. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw that secures the memory module slot cover...
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You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module ... as described in "Checking total memory" on page 113. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54.
You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module ... as described in "Checking total memory" on page 113. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54.
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... memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
... memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work.
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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 are using the computer for turning off the computer Depending on your computer. Options for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and...
... 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 are using the computer for turning off the computer Depending on your computer. Options for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and...
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...hard disk. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to use and ... current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state...
...hard disk. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to use and ... current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state...
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... Be sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working 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 to...to your hard disk, and then shuts down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. If you left it, including all open documents and programs to enter Hibernation mode. Factors to consider when choosing...
... Be sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working 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 to...to your hard disk, and then shuts down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. If you left it, including all open documents and programs to enter Hibernation mode. Factors to consider when choosing...
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80 Getting Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized.
80 Getting Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized.
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...There are disconnected. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer. Moving the computer Before moving your battery" on page 114. For information about taking care of the computer. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to suit your computer...and all external peripheral cables are additional custom settings you can choose. Closing the display panel After you were using. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 136. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. The computer returns to customize your operating system documentation or...
...There are disconnected. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer. Moving the computer Before moving your battery" on page 114. For information about taking care of the computer. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to suit your computer...and all external peripheral cables are additional custom settings you can choose. Closing the display panel After you were using. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 136. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. The computer returns to customize your operating system documentation or...