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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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...skin. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the computer and be careful not to drop a heavy object onto the computer. If any part...Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system ...
...skin. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the computer and be careful not to drop a heavy object onto the computer. If any part...Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for Safety and Comfort. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system ...
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... performance, and then may vary according to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power source" on page 43. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your computer. The ...the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software" on page 41 before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can use external power or to your desired user name and password, choose a picture to be charged before you must complete all...
... performance, and then may vary according to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power source" on page 43. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your computer. The ...the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software" on page 41 before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can use external power or to your desired user name and password, choose a picture to be charged before you must complete all...
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..., and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the... confirm that may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always 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, ...
..., and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use the... confirm that may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always 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, ...
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...an indication of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to a live electrical outlet. The AC power and battery lights on the side of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord... to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to the State of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Wash hands after...
...an indication of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to a live electrical outlet. The AC power and battery lights on the side of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord... to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to the State of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Wash hands after...
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...computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows red. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC... adaptor to recharge. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 108 for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to power the computer...
...computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows red. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC... adaptor to recharge. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 108 for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to power the computer...
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... where it . Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it on the center of the screen while on battery power. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is operated on... battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is now ready for you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the computer, ...
... where it . Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it on the center of the screen while on battery power. 46 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is operated on... battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is now ready for you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the computer, ...
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... off light on the system indicator panel glows red. (Sample Illustration) Turning 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 all possible configurations for an entire product Series.
... off light on the system indicator panel glows red. (Sample Illustration) Turning 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 all possible configurations for an entire product Series.
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... the Start menu. 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. 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 on page 108. The Shut Down menu appears. The operating system turns ...
... the Start menu. 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. 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 on page 108. The Shut Down menu appears. The operating system turns ...
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...If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 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, verify that the ... has recognized the additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If only one memory module installed for the computer to be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure...
...If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 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, verify that the ... has recognized the additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If only one memory module installed for the computer to be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure...
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Back of the slot. 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. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 3 Gently lift the memory ... 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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change.
Back of the slot. 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. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 3 Gently lift the memory ... 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. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change.
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.... (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to fully charge the main battery.
.... (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to fully charge the main battery.
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...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 upgrade your computer... command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more 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 command to save your mind...
...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 upgrade your computer... command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more 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 command to save your mind...
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... 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 . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to use and configure Hibernation mode... in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down the computer. For information 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. NOTE After your ...
... 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 . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to use and configure Hibernation mode... in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you power down the computer. For information 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. NOTE After your ...
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... in the Start menu. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. NOTE These options 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...
... in the Start menu. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. NOTE These options 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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... Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. 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...
... Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. 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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... Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. 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. Getting Started Turning off the computer 75 Configuring Sleep...
... Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. You can place the computer into Sleep mode. 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. Getting Started Turning off the computer 75 Configuring Sleep...