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17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam NOTE An adhoc ...
17 Approved Countries/Regions for use for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam NOTE An adhoc ...
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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 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
... Creating a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
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... 99 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 100 Changing the main battery 101 Removing the battery from the computer .......101 Inserting a charged battery 103 Taking care of your battery 104 Safety precautions 104 Maintaining your battery 105 Disposing of used batteries 106 Traveling tips 107 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 108 Exploring the desktop...
... 99 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 100 Changing the main battery 101 Removing the battery from the computer .......101 Inserting a charged battery 103 Taking care of your battery 104 Safety precautions 104 Maintaining your battery 105 Disposing of used batteries 106 Traveling tips 107 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 108 Exploring the desktop...
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Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... system can help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178...
Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... system can help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178...
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... Exposure to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of travel. Turn off the computer. 2. Do not turn on...enclosed Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Computer base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to withstand the...
... Exposure to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of travel. Turn off the computer. 2. Do not turn on...enclosed Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Computer base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or permanent damage to withstand the...
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...a picture to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Setting up your software When you through steps to charge the battery you can use it. To use external power or to set up your software" on page 40 before you must attach the AC adaptor. ... Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and choose your computer.
...a picture to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. Setting up your software When you through steps to charge the battery you can use it. To use external power or to set up your software" on page 40 before you must attach the AC adaptor. ... Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and choose your computer.
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Always confirm that may have been 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, to do so may damage the cord/...) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 42...
Always confirm that may have been 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, to do so may damage the cord/...) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 42...
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The AC power and battery lights on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the ...
The AC power and battery lights on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the ...
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...time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to run applications, features, and devices. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main... battery pack. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to ...
...time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to run applications, features, and devices. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main... battery pack. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to ...
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... Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on and begin using highprecision technology. Do not press or push on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is operated on the display panel and be able to turn on the applications, ...power management settings, and features used. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it on battery power. Opening the display panel 1 Lift the display panel. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening or closing the display...
... Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on and begin using highprecision technology. Do not press or push on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is operated on the display panel and be able to turn on the applications, ...power management settings, and features used. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it on battery power. Opening the display panel 1 Lift the display panel. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening or closing the display...
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... automatically. Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are designed to accommodate all the features and icons described in until...
... automatically. Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are designed to accommodate all the features and icons described in until...
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... data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu appears. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down.... otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on page 101. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer...
... data will be installed in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu appears. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down.... otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is on page 101. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. If you can now continue setting ... side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the bottom slot. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer. If you can now continue setting ... side up. 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B is the bottom slot. You can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot...
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... memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked...
... memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on top of the slot. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked...
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...'s disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting...
...'s disk light and the drive-in order to upgrade your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). If you turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more than one of the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting...
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...mode shuts the computer 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 all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep... saved information, system settings are off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main...
...mode shuts the computer 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 all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep... saved information, system settings are off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main...
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... starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in which you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Getting Started 63 ...Turning off the computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main...
... starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in which you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Getting Started 63 ...Turning off the computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main...
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... using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. To use any of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. The...
... using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. To use any of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. The...
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...settings Starting again from Sleep mode, press the power button until the on page 99. To keep dust and dirt out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on /off the computer, close the display panel to suit your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and ... it again by opening the display panel. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on cleaning and moving your computer. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your power usage settings. If you place...
...settings Starting again from Sleep mode, press the power button until the on page 99. To keep dust and dirt out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on /off the computer, close the display panel to suit your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and ... it again by opening the display panel. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on cleaning and moving your computer. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your power usage settings. If you place...