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...market in other partners to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and ..., it must be sent to appropriate facilities for CE-Marking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for applicable laws...
...market in other partners to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and ..., it must be sent to appropriate facilities for CE-Marking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for applicable laws...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 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 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 28
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 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 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 28
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... Caring for optical discs 114 Toshiba's online resources 114 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 116 Battery Notice 116 Power management 117 Using additional batteries 118 Charging batteries 118 Charging the main battery 118 Charging the RTC battery 119 Monitoring main battery power 120 Determining remaining battery power 121 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 114 Toshiba's online resources 114 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 116 Battery Notice 116 Power management 117 Using additional batteries 118 Charging batteries 118 Charging the main battery 118 Charging the RTC battery 119 Monitoring main battery power 120 Determining remaining battery power 121 What to...
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... USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......166 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 170 TOSHIBA Button Support 171 TOSHIBA Accessibility 172 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 173 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 174 Fingerprint utility limitations 174 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....174 Fingerprint... The Windows® operating system can help you 189 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 190 Checking device properties 190 Memory problems 191 Power and the batteries 191
... USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......166 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 170 TOSHIBA Button Support 171 TOSHIBA Accessibility 172 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 173 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 174 Fingerprint utility limitations 174 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....174 Fingerprint... The Windows® operating system can help you 189 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 190 Checking device properties 190 Memory problems 191 Power and the batteries 191
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Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. You can accompany you wherever you purchased is qualified, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® ... to conserve computer energy. 36 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. To conserve...
Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. You can accompany you wherever you purchased is qualified, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® ... to conserve computer energy. 36 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. To conserve...
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...2. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to the computer. Remove the battery pack. If any part of travel. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of your... work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that...
...2. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to the computer. Remove the battery pack. If any part of travel. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of your... work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that...
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... charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on a hard flat surface. Using your computer on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source... by drawing outside air into the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer.
... charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on a hard flat surface. Using your computer on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source... by drawing outside air into the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer.
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... result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 45 NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful...
... result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 45 NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful...
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... 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 recharge. Charging the main battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer, you an ...for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. Getting Started Charging the main battery 47 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the...
... 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 recharge. Charging the main battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer, you an ...for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. Getting Started Charging the main battery 47 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the...
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... vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power, the When the computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your computer. Do not press or push on the display panel and...
... vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power, the When the computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your computer. Do not press or push on the display panel and...
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...windows appear, may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on the computer for the first time, do not turn on battery power. Setting up your software setup choices. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 49 screen will load automatically. The ON/OFF... light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the...
...windows appear, may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on the computer for the first time, do not turn on battery power. Setting up your software setup choices. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 49 screen will load automatically. The ON/OFF... light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the...
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...the top slot. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. If the computer is the bottom slot. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and...computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 127. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is on, begin at step 1;...
...the top slot. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. If the computer is the bottom slot. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and...computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 127. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is on, begin at step 1;...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 128. 16 Turn the computer right ... damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to be installed, it must be installed in serious injury. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. 56 Getting Started Adding memory...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 128. 16 Turn the computer right ... damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to be installed, it must be installed in serious injury. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. 56 Getting Started Adding memory...
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... AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the slot. Make sure to remove the...power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on...
... AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the slot. Make sure to remove the...power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on...
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... computer when you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If your printer. You only need to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off ) to set up for instructions before completing the following procedure.
... computer when you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If your printer. You only need to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off ) to set up for instructions before completing the following procedure.
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... computer for turning off the computer: Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in...the state of the computer to the internal storage drive, 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 ...
... computer for turning off the computer: Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in...the state of the computer to the internal storage drive, 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 ...
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...off the computer using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 89. If you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode....Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Be sure to your work first. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory,...
...off the computer using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 89. If you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode....Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . Be sure to your work first. Sleep saves the current state of the system is stored in memory,...
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... off the computer 89 NOTE These options can be set . Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn off by closing the display panel, depending 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...
... off the computer 89 NOTE These options can be set . Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn off by closing the display panel, depending 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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... Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is configured, you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want...
... Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is configured, you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want...
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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. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. Getting Started Turning off the computer 93 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. 4 Click Change advanced power settings.
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. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. Getting Started Turning off the computer 93 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. 4 Click Change advanced power settings.