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If any part of your doctor. Do not turn on the power again, until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. If pain persists despite rest, consult your computer, and never expose the ... the arms, wrists, hands, neck or other part of the body. Remove the battery pack. Continuous operation for Safety and Comfort. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to skin. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire...
If any part of your doctor. Do not turn on the power again, until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. If pain persists despite rest, consult your computer, and never expose the ... the arms, wrists, hands, neck or other part of the body. Remove the battery pack. Continuous operation for Safety and Comfort. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to skin. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire...
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...be drawn in air by creating a vacuum. These components include, but are not limited to your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. If the fan is not blocked. Setting up your software" on the cooling fan is blocked, it . Your ... the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 50. Do not use external power or to charge the battery you can use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to and...
...be drawn in air by creating a vacuum. These components include, but are not limited to your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. If the fan is not blocked. Setting up your software" on the cooling fan is blocked, it . Your ... the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 50. Do not use external power or to charge the battery you can use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to and...
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... steps up to "Setting up your software" on page 47. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on page 61. After setting up for an Internet account, you must be sure to complete "Setting up... your software" on page 47 before you can use external power or to : ❖ Add more information on installing specific devices, see "Connecting Other External Devices" on page 50. See ...full-size keyboard. Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that must attach the AC adapter.
... steps up to "Setting up your software" on page 47. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on page 61. After setting up for an Internet account, you must be sure to complete "Setting up... your software" on page 47 before you can use external power or to : ❖ Add more information on installing specific devices, see "Connecting Other External Devices" on page 50. See ...full-size keyboard. Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that must attach the AC adapter.
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50 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to remove a plug from a socket. Never pull on a power cord/cable to operate. otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your...
50 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to remove a plug from a socket. Never pull on a power cord/cable to operate. otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your...
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Wash hands after handling. 2 Plug the AC adapter cord into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the AC adapter. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 51 AC adapter AC adapter cord Power cord/cable Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter cord To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the State of the computer. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter cord Handling the cord on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling. 2 Plug the AC adapter cord into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the AC adapter. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 51 AC adapter AC adapter cord Power cord/cable Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter cord To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the State of the computer. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter cord Handling the cord on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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... cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 52 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Sample connecting the AC adapter cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. never attempt to...
... cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 52 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Sample connecting the AC adapter cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. never attempt to...
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... battery, plug the computer into a live wall outlet. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adapter. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC... battery. Getting Started Using the main battery 53 ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to charge...
... battery, plug the computer into a live wall outlet. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adapter. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC... battery. Getting Started Using the main battery 53 ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to charge...
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... computer for the first time TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off, even when AC power is powered on. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using all of the battery cannot occur. Opening the...is using it on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for system operation and allows the battery to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the power provided by the AC Adapter to recharge. Using the computer ...
... computer for the first time TECHNICAL NOTE: The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off, even when AC power is powered on. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using all of the battery cannot occur. Opening the...is using it on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for system operation and allows the battery to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the power provided by the AC Adapter to recharge. Using the computer ...
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... properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that any drive is in until the on/off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Sample turning on the system indicator panel glows green-about one second. 56 Getting Started Using the ...computer for the first time Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the computer while any...
... properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that any drive is in until the on/off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Sample turning on the system indicator panel glows green-about one second. 56 Getting Started Using the ...computer for the first time Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the computer while any...
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...Changing the main battery" on page 57 for a service professional to the computer, including the AC adapter. 3 Remove the battery. 72 Connecting Other External Devices Adding memory To avoid damaging the computer's screws..., turn off the computer" on page 146. If you are uncomfortable with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. If you install or remove a...will be lost. Installing a memory module with this, please contact your Toshiba sales representative for more information. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to complete this procedure. ...
...Changing the main battery" on page 57 for a service professional to the computer, including the AC adapter. 3 Remove the battery. 72 Connecting Other External Devices Adding memory To avoid damaging the computer's screws..., turn off the computer" on page 146. If you are uncomfortable with the computer's power on may damage the computer, the module, or both. If you install or remove a...will be lost. Installing a memory module with this, please contact your Toshiba sales representative for more information. 2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to complete this procedure. ...
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... without an AC power source, you may shorten the life of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to retain a charge. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you ...play DVDs while running on AC power rather than a month), the battery may fail to your...
... without an AC power source, you may shorten the life of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to retain a charge. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you ...play DVDs while running on AC power rather than a month), the battery may fail to your...
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The battery may not start charging immediately under the following conditions: ❖ The battery is using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of battery capacity. HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that...information for system operation and will allow the battery to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. When fully charged, it is powered off. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The main battery light ( ) glows amber ...
The battery may not start charging immediately under the following conditions: ❖ The battery is using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of battery capacity. HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that...information for system operation and will allow the battery to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. When fully charged, it is powered off. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The main battery light ( ) glows amber ...
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... The above error message may display the incorrect time and date, or stop working . When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is powered on for 24 hours. The RTC battery charges when the computer is completely discharged, a warning prompts you to charge the RTC battery because it...To recharge the RTC battery, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on . The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is being charged, although the charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used while the ...
... The above error message may display the incorrect time and date, or stop working . When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is powered on for 24 hours. The RTC battery charges when the computer is completely discharged, a warning prompts you to charge the RTC battery because it...To recharge the RTC battery, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on . The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is being charged, although the charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used while the ...
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... is time to confuse the battery light ( ) with the on /off light ( ) and the power button light. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter. When the on /off light flashes amber, it is suspended (using Windows XP Standby command). 139... Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Monitoring battery power The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery...
... is time to confuse the battery light ( ) with the on /off light ( ) and the power button light. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter. When the on /off light flashes amber, it is suspended (using Windows XP Standby command). 139... Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Monitoring battery power The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery...
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Removing the battery from the computer 1 Save your work. 2 Power off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to release the battery. The battery ...TECHNICAL NOTE: To avoid losing any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down your main battery has run out of power, you . 5 Slide the battery release latch to the instructions in "Using Hibernation"... overheat or ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or fire, possibly resulting in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery.
Removing the battery from the computer 1 Save your work. 2 Power off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to release the battery. The battery ...TECHNICAL NOTE: To avoid losing any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down your main battery has run out of power, you . 5 Slide the battery release latch to the instructions in "Using Hibernation"... overheat or ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or fire, possibly resulting in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery.
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...overheat and may cause damage to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on the computer's power. 149 Mobile Computing Taking care of your battery pack: ❖ Disconnect it from the computer power source at least five minutes of the battery with all batteries. Use protective gloves when... doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on battery power until the battery Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it...
...overheat and may cause damage to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on the computer's power. 149 Mobile Computing Taking care of your battery pack: ❖ Disconnect it from the computer power source at least five minutes of the battery with all batteries. Use protective gloves when... doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on battery power until the battery Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it...
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...Disposing of used batteries safely pack is some other warning to indicate a low battery, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord to a power outlet. 150 Mobile Computing Disposing of used batteries safely The life of a battery pack should glow amber to indicate that the battery...light flashes amber shortly after you have extra battery packs, rotate their use. ❖ If you will not be using the system for the AC adapter and power cord. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you are not going to use . If the battery ...
...Disposing of used batteries safely pack is some other warning to indicate a low battery, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord to a power outlet. 150 Mobile Computing Disposing of used batteries safely The life of a battery pack should glow amber to indicate that the battery...light flashes amber shortly after you have extra battery packs, rotate their use. ❖ If you will not be using the system for the AC adapter and power cord. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you are not going to use . If the battery ...
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... not set the volume too high when using the built-in speakers, headphones, or external speakers. TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. Before putting on the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the computer.
... not set the volume too high when using the built-in speakers, headphones, or external speakers. TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. Before putting on the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the computer.
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...automatically changes the processing frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source: ❖ AC Power-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set to high for faster processing. ❖ Battery Power-If your system. Always Low-Sets the CPU speed to ...TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to low, for slower processing. Switching the CPU to low allows you to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change become default settings when you restart your computer is running on battery power...
...automatically changes the processing frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source: ❖ AC Power-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set to high for faster processing. ❖ Battery Power-If your system. Always Low-Sets the CPU speed to ...TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to low, for slower processing. Switching the CPU to low allows you to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change become default settings when you restart your computer is running on battery power...
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...cable properly or installed a charged battery. Make sure you turn on the power. The Details button displays information that the computer is working by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem.... you received the message and how the error can be reproduced. 6 Save the file and refer to a live external power source. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the computer is on by looking at least 10 seconds. The computer will not start. If the indicator ...
...cable properly or installed a charged battery. Make sure you turn on the power. The Details button displays information that the computer is working by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem.... you received the message and how the error can be reproduced. 6 Save the file and refer to a live external power source. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the computer is on by looking at least 10 seconds. The computer will not start. If the indicator ...