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.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function 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 802.11a (5 GHz...
.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function 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 802.11a (5 GHz...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 28
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 28
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... Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 109 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
... Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 109 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
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... Utility.......163 USB Sleep and Charge 163 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 165 Power supply mode settings 165 Battery settings 165 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 166 TOSHIBA Button Support 167 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 170 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 171 Fingerprint utility limitations 171 Using the Fingerprint...
... Utility.......163 USB Sleep and Charge 163 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 165 Power supply mode settings 165 Battery settings 165 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 166 TOSHIBA Button Support 167 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 170 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 171 Fingerprint utility limitations 171 Using the Fingerprint...
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34 Contents A plan of action 184 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........185 Memory problems 186 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 189 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........191 Optical drive problems 193 Sound system ...in the Windows® operating system 202 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 207 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 208 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 210 Hot Key Cards 210 Using the Hot Key Cards 211 Application Cards 212 Using...
34 Contents A plan of action 184 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........185 Memory problems 186 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 189 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........191 Optical drive problems 193 Sound system ...in the Windows® operating system 202 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 207 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 208 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 210 Hot Key Cards 210 Using the Hot Key Cards 211 Application Cards 212 Using...
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..., your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. Introduction Welcome to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the ENERGY ...STAR® logo on using power management settings to a configuration that you leave this computer to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you purchased is compliant, it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts...
..., your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. Introduction Welcome to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the ENERGY ...STAR® logo on using power management settings to a configuration that you leave this computer to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you purchased is compliant, it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts...
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Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. ❖ Avoid .... ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day.
Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. ❖ Avoid .... ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day.
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...location will vary depending on page 47. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on or when an... AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To use it. Always make sure your software" on a hard flat surface. Using ...
...location will vary depending on page 47. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on or when an... AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To use it. Always make sure your software" on a hard flat surface. Using ...
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... live electrical outlet, or to ensure a secure electrical connection. 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 charge the computer...Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a ...
... live electrical outlet, or to ensure a secure electrical connection. 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 charge the computer...Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a ...
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...amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to recharge. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Once the battery is using the battery to run applications, features, and... devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. After that, the battery will be completely charged...
...amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to recharge. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Once the battery is using the battery to run applications, features, and... devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. After that, the battery will be completely charged...
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... not force it beyond the point where it . 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.
... not force it beyond the point where it . 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.
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...depending 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 an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown on your computer. Your select model may not have all the features and ...specifications corresponding to all the features and icons described in this guide. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic...
...depending 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 an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown on your computer. Your select model may not have all the features and ...specifications corresponding to all the features and icons described in this guide. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic...
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... computer is on page 119. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down 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; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the lock button in the ...
... computer is on page 119. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down 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; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the lock button in the ...
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... total memory" on . 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 53 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the memory module...
... total memory" on . 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 53 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not remove the memory module...
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... memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you...
... memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you...
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... drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery.
... drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery.
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...programs and files you were using the Shut down completely, but it first saves the current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer ...uses no data is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to continue working after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation:...
...programs and files you were using the Shut down completely, but it first saves the current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer ...uses no data is stored to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to continue working after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation:...
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...the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you ...were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. 80 Getting Started Turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored...
...the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you ...were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. 80 Getting Started Turning off . Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored...
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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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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 the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The ...
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 the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The ...