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... Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use this equipment except in the countries/regions 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 Do not use...
... Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for use this equipment except in the countries/regions 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 Do not use...
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Contents Introduction 34 This guide 35 Safety icons 36 Other icons used 36 Other documentation 37 Service options 37 Chapter 1: Getting Started 38 Selecting a place to work 38 Creating a computer-friendly environment........38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 39 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 40 Setting up your computer 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 Adding optional external devices 42 Connecting to a power source 43 Charging the main battery 45 27
Contents Introduction 34 This guide 35 Safety icons 36 Other icons used 36 Other documentation 37 Service options 37 Chapter 1: Getting Started 38 Selecting a place to work 38 Creating a computer-friendly environment........38 Keeping yourself comfortable 39 Precautions 39 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 40 Setting up your computer 41 Setting up your software 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 Adding optional external devices 42 Connecting to a power source 43 Charging the main battery 45 27
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... Computing 97 Toshiba's energy-saver design 97 Running the computer on battery power 97 Battery Notice 98 Power management 99 Using additional batteries 99 Charging batteries 99 Charging the main battery 100 Charging the RTC battery 100 Monitoring main battery power 101 Determining remaining battery power 103 What to do when the main battery runs low ...103 Setting battery notifications 104...
... Computing 97 Toshiba's energy-saver design 97 Running the computer on battery power 97 Battery Notice 98 Power management 99 Using additional batteries 99 Charging batteries 99 Charging the main battery 100 Charging the RTC battery 100 Monitoring main battery power 101 Determining remaining battery power 103 What to do when the main battery runs low ...103 Setting battery notifications 104...
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... system can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 170 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard™ problems 180 Printer problems...
... system can help you 170 Resolving a hardware conflict 170 A plan of action 170 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........171 Memory problems 172 Power and the batteries 173 Keyboard problems 174 Display problems 175 Disk drive problems 177 Optical drive problems 178 Sound system problems 179 ExpressCard™ problems 180 Printer problems...
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... could result in damage or serious injury. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the computer and be careful not to an authorized service center. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual...
... could result in damage or serious injury. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the computer and be careful not to an authorized service center. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual...
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... to your software setup choices. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. 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 description and click Next. 5 Click the...Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter...
... to your software setup choices. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. 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 description and click Next. 5 Click the...Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter...
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... a plug from a socket. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or 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...a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Power cord/cable AC adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to follow this instruction may result in a fire or electric ...
... a plug from a socket. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer), or 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...a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Power cord/cable AC adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to follow this instruction may result in a fire or electric ...
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Never attempt to follow this product will expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to a live electrical outlet. Failure to connect or... 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 indicator panel glow red.
Never attempt to follow this product will expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to a live electrical outlet. Failure to connect or... 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 indicator panel glow red.
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... for information on replacing the main battery. Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer. Once the battery is charged for system operation and will be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary ... Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. After that reduces...
... for information on replacing the main battery. Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer. Once the battery is charged for system operation and will be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary ... Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. After that reduces...
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... the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be able to slowly open or close the display panel. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on...
... the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be able to slowly open or close the display panel. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on...
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... or switches shown 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 all those features. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all...
... or switches shown 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 all those features. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all...
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...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. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove... any cables connected to the lock button in slot A. 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 the bottom slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 49...
...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. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove... any cables connected to the lock button in slot A. 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 the bottom slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 49...
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You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. Back of computer Slot A Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE...
You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. Back of computer Slot A Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Slot B (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, ... computer Slot A Slot B (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. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Back of the slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 110. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, ... computer Slot A Slot B (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. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Back of the slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
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...® operating system could cause you to lose your computer when you turn off your work. If you are off ) to fully charge the main battery. It is off .
...® operating system could cause you to lose your computer when you turn off your work. If you are off ) to fully charge the main battery. It is off .
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...off your computer in which you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you were using ...your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order to maintain the saved information,...
...off your computer in which you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you were using ...your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order to maintain the saved information,...
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... When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started Turning off the computer 69 For information on how to use and configure Hibernation...Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when ...
... When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started Turning off the computer 69 For information on how to use and configure Hibernation...Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when ...
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... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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... Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
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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.
... 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.