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... 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 61 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Turning off the computer ...63 Options for turning off the computer 63 Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands 66 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........68 Using and...
... 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling with the TouchPad 61 Control buttons 61 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 61 Turning off the computer ...63 Options for turning off the computer 63 Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands 66 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........68 Using and...
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... Tool 155 TOSHIBA Power Saver 156 Profiles 158 Quickly creating a new power mode 158 Customizing a power mode 158 Mouse utility 159 Hotkey utility 159 TOSHIBA HW Setup 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 162 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility 163 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 166 Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 167 SD Memory Card Format 168 TOSHIBA Button Controls 168...
... Tool 155 TOSHIBA Power Saver 156 Profiles 158 Quickly creating a new power mode 158 Customizing a power mode 158 Mouse utility 159 Hotkey utility 159 TOSHIBA HW Setup 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 162 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility 163 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings 166 Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 167 SD Memory Card Format 168 TOSHIBA Button Controls 168...
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... and specifications corresponding to ensure that all those features. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this guide. This is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to... the notebook chassis, unless you have selected all drives are designed to accommodate all the features and icons described in until the power button and the on/off light on the system indicator panel glow blue or green, depending on your computer: Sample system icons Turning on...
... and specifications corresponding to ensure that all those features. Your computer's features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this guide. This is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to... the notebook chassis, unless you have selected all drives are designed to accommodate all the features and icons described in until the power button and the on/off light on the system indicator panel glow blue or green, depending on your computer: Sample system icons Turning on...
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... memory module pops up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module with the computer turned on , perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps...it on . In either of the slot. The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you turn the power on page 59. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If you are adding an extra ...
... memory module pops up slightly. 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove a memory module with the computer turned on , perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps...it on . In either of the slot. The following message appears when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up when you turn the power on page 59. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If you are adding an extra ...
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... using Windows® XP Professional or Windows® XP Media Center Edition (MCE) and are connected to a domain server. ❖ If you turn off the power while a disk is being accessed, you are not using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into... turn off the computer: Turn Off or Shut Down, Hibernate, and Standby. Getting Started Turning off the computer 63 Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are using it for a while. Each option has its advantages. If you to four...
... using Windows® XP Professional or Windows® XP Media Center Edition (MCE) and are connected to a domain server. ❖ If you turn off the power while a disk is being accessed, you are not using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into... turn off the computer: Turn Off or Shut Down, Hibernate, and Standby. Getting Started Turning off the computer 63 Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are using it for a while. Each option has its advantages. If you to four...
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...Shut down if you want the computer to shut down when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the lid Set this method, you first need to shut down when you want the computer to activate it using Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance.... 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click on the Setup Action tab. To use this option to Shut down if you close the display panel. Getting Started Turning off the computer 67 Turning off the computer more quickly You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power button.
...Shut down if you want the computer to shut down when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the lid Set this method, you first need to shut down when you want the computer to activate it using Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance.... 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click on the Setup Action tab. To use this option to Shut down if you close the display panel. Getting Started Turning off the computer 67 Turning off the computer more quickly You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power button.
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...or green. Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn it again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the on page 156. Sample Turn off computer Windows® dialog box The ...computer saves the state of all open programs and files, turns off the display, and then turns off the computer 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power...
...or green. Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn it again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the on page 156. Sample Turn off computer Windows® dialog box The ...computer saves the state of all open programs and files, turns off the display, and then turns off the computer 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power...
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... to go into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. You can also specify an amount of these methods, you first need to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then... click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Hibernate ...
... to go into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. You can also specify an amount of these methods, you first need to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then... click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Hibernate ...
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The computer returns to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. If you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on /off computer, and select Stand By. Using and configuring Standby mode To turn off the computer using . ...screen(s) you were using the Standby command, click Start, Turn off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you put the computer in Standby mode.
The computer returns to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. If you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on /off computer, and select Stand By. Using and configuring Standby mode To turn off the computer using . ...screen(s) you were using the Standby command, click Start, Turn off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you put the computer in Standby mode.
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... into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. Closing the display panel After you were using. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the Standby options set.... the display panel. Getting Started Turning off the computer 71 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby if you want the computer to go into Standby...
... into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK. Closing the display panel After you were using. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the Standby options set.... the display panel. Getting Started Turning off the computer 71 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby if you want the computer to go into Standby...
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... or multi-function drive is , the drive will only play in use. That is located on AC power. Note that changing from that you to change to play DVDs from region 1 to region 2 and ...back to the left of the keyboard and can be "locked in -use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Drive in ." Your DVD-ROM or multi-function drive may look ... release the disc tray. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is recommended that last region. Eject button-Press to play region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. If you play DVDs while running the computer ...
... or multi-function drive is , the drive will only play in use. That is located on AC power. Note that changing from that you to change to play DVDs from region 1 to region 2 and ...back to the left of the keyboard and can be "locked in -use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Drive in ." Your DVD-ROM or multi-function drive may look ... release the disc tray. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is recommended that last region. Eject button-Press to play region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. If you play DVDs while running the computer ...
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... off. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Power button Internet button/ CD/DVD button Play/pause button Stop button Previous track button/ Next track button Sample CD/DVD control buttons 94 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Do not press...
... off. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Power button Internet button/ CD/DVD button Play/pause button Stop button Previous track button/ Next track button Sample CD/DVD control buttons 94 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Do not press...
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.... Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 95 The Internet button/CD/DVD button lets you access the internet when the computer is powered on the disc (press the right side of the button). If a DVD is in the drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD...in Hibernation mode and you press the left side of the Internet button/CD/ DVD button The system accesses the Internet. The previous track button/next track button returns to play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is powered off. The following track on or activates a media playing application ...
.... Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 95 The Internet button/CD/DVD button lets you access the internet when the computer is powered on the disc (press the right side of the button). If a DVD is in the drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD...in Hibernation mode and you press the left side of the Internet button/CD/ DVD button The system accesses the Internet. The previous track button/next track button returns to play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is powered off. The following track on or activates a media playing application ...
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... and pull it as described in "Caring for CD or DVD Discs" on . 2 Make sure the in the disc tray, label side up. The stop button stops a disc that it pause if currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of dust. HINT: The drive will not open . Sample drive tray... is currently playing. If the disc is dusty, clean it fully open if the computer's power is off . 3 Press the drive's eject button. 96 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it is free of the drive (about 1 inch).
... and pull it as described in "Caring for CD or DVD Discs" on . 2 Make sure the in the disc tray, label side up. The stop button stops a disc that it pause if currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of dust. HINT: The drive will not open . Sample drive tray... is currently playing. If the disc is dusty, clean it fully open if the computer's power is off . 3 Press the drive's eject button. 96 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it is free of the drive (about 1 inch).
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See "Changing the main battery" on page 115 for information on /off light ( ), and the power button light (near the upper left corner of the keyboard. When the on replacing the main battery. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery ... time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on/ off light or power button light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main...
See "Changing the main battery" on page 115 for information on /off light ( ), and the power button light (near the upper left corner of the keyboard. When the on replacing the main battery. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery ... time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on/ off light or power button light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main...
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The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. The Power Saver Properties window appears. 110 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on certain models only) Sample power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery...
The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. The Power Saver Properties window appears. 110 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on certain models only) Sample power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery...
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... up for each task, position the cursor over the icon for communications To connect to the Internet, use the Internet You can use these buttons to use an online service, or communicate across the telephone lines with that run continuously in the System tray are Current time..., Power usage mode, Mouse properties, and speaker volume. Typical tasks in the background. To activate a specific task, double-click the appropriate System tray icon. To...
... up for each task, position the cursor over the icon for communications To connect to the Internet, use the Internet You can use these buttons to use an online service, or communicate across the telephone lines with that run continuously in the System tray are Current time..., Power usage mode, Mouse properties, and speaker volume. Typical tasks in the background. To activate a specific task, double-click the appropriate System tray icon. To...
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151 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Connect The features available in this category are: ❖ Connectivity Doctor ❖ ConfigFree Secure The features available in this category are: ❖ User ... Tool Optimize The features available in this category are: ❖ TOSHIBA Power Saver ❖ Mouse utility ❖ Hotkey utility ❖ TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility ❖ SD Memory Card Format ❖ Hotkey assignment using Fn-esse® ❖ TOSHIBA Button Controls ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖...
151 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Connect The features available in this category are: ❖ Connectivity Doctor ❖ ConfigFree Secure The features available in this category are: ❖ User ... Tool Optimize The features available in this category are: ❖ TOSHIBA Power Saver ❖ Mouse utility ❖ Hotkey utility ❖ TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility ❖ SD Memory Card Format ❖ Hotkey assignment using Fn-esse® ❖ TOSHIBA Button Controls ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖...
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...what you were doing when you received the message and how the error can be reproduced. 6 Save the file and refer to a live external power source. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on /off indicator. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is working by plugging... in another device, such as a lamp. The Details button displays information that the computer is connected to it when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems ...
...what you were doing when you received the message and how the error can be reproduced. 6 Save the file and refer to a live external power source. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on /off indicator. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is working by plugging... in another device, such as a lamp. The Details button displays information that the computer is connected to it when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems ...
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... energy-saving features 103 problem solving 184 turning on 51 universal power supply 226 power button 51 power mode creating new 158 customizing 158 power source 46 connecting 47 power usage mode hot key 114 power usage modes 113 powering down using Standby 68, 70 precautions 40 primary button 61 printer local, connecting 75 problem solving 197 printing a file...
... energy-saving features 103 problem solving 184 turning on 51 universal power supply 226 power button 51 power mode creating new 158 customizing 158 power source 46 connecting 47 power usage mode hot key 114 power usage modes 113 powering down using Standby 68, 70 precautions 40 primary button 61 printer local, connecting 75 problem solving 197 printing a file...