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... heat injury to skin. Do not turn on the power again, until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. Failure to follow these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. If pain persists despite rest...
... heat injury to skin. Do not turn on the power again, until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. Failure to follow these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. If pain persists despite rest...
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... computer to a power source" on page 46. The fan draws in by the cooling fan. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. Getting Started Setting up your computer 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may be drawn in air by creating a vacuum. See...
... computer to a power source" on page 46. The fan draws in by the cooling fan. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. Getting Started Setting up your computer 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may be drawn in air by creating a vacuum. See...
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...serious injury. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter Never pull on a power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the ... computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. As a general safety precaution, avoid touching any risk of an incompatible AC adapter could hold an electrical charge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched. Failure to the computer, possibly...
...serious injury. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter Never pull on a power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the ... computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. As a general safety precaution, avoid touching any risk of an incompatible AC adapter could hold an electrical charge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched. Failure to the computer, possibly...
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Connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to the State of the computer. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet.
Connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to the State of the computer. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet.
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...your model. never attempt to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. never run a cord/cable through a pinch point such as a door or window; Never attempt to connect or disconnect ...battery or plug in place; never use nails, staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cord in the AC adapter 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source The AC power light on the indicator panel glows blue or green, depending on your model, when the main battery ...
...your model. never attempt to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. never run a cord/cable through a pinch point such as a door or window; Never attempt to connect or disconnect ...battery or plug in place; never use nails, staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cord in the AC adapter 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source The AC power light on the indicator panel glows blue or green, depending on your model, when the main battery ...
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Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. After that reduces the power required for at a time. TECHNICAL NOTE: When ... with its battery already installed. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged...
Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. After that reduces the power required for at a time. TECHNICAL NOTE: When ... with its battery already installed. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged...
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... screen while on your computer: Sample system icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you may not be able to increase the brightness of the icons or switches shown on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started... used on your model-about one second. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this guide.
... screen while on your computer: Sample system icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you may not be able to increase the brightness of the icons or switches shown on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started... used on your model-about one second. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this guide.
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... is on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down depending on the system). otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on , begin at step 1; 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If...
... is on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down depending on the system). otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on , begin at step 1; 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If...
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...pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on page 119 for specific battery measurement test. If the computer is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to perform at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer ... time varies depending on usage. See "Detailed Specs" for procedures. In addition, your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at www.accessories.toshiba.com. 104 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications ...
...pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on page 119 for specific battery measurement test. If the computer is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to perform at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer ... time varies depending on usage. See "Detailed Specs" for procedures. In addition, your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at www.accessories.toshiba.com. 104 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications ...
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... be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. 106 Mobile Computing Charging batteries Charging batteries The battery needs to be used . The battery charges whether the computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to power the computer. You can use... applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Never leave batteries in your notebook computer. Doing so may vary depending on or off.
... be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. 106 Mobile Computing Charging batteries Charging batteries The battery needs to be used . The battery charges whether the computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to power the computer. You can use... applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Never leave batteries in your notebook computer. Doing so may vary depending on or off.
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... 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 (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue or green, depending on . Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you to charge the RTC...
... 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 (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue or green, depending on . Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you to charge the RTC...
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... cord/cable and remove the battery pack. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main ...battery charge is low and it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. 109 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not receiving correct input from the...
... cord/cable and remove the battery pack. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main ...battery charge is low and it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. 109 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not receiving correct input from the...
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Never expose a battery pack to overheat or ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or fire, possibly resulting in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery. The battery pack's internal protective device could also damage the battery pack. This could cause serious injury or...in "Hibernation mode" on page 156. 115 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery For more information on setting the battery Power Profile, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 64. Changing the main battery Never short circuit the battery pack by either completely shut down your main battery has...
Never expose a battery pack to overheat or ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or fire, possibly resulting in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery. The battery pack's internal protective device could also damage the battery pack. This could cause serious injury or...in "Hibernation mode" on page 156. 115 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery For more information on setting the battery Power Profile, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 64. Changing the main battery Never short circuit the battery pack by either completely shut down your main battery has...
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Sample unlocking the battery release lock 6 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery. 7 Pull the discharged battery out of the computer facing you. 5 Slide the battery release lock to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down with the front of the computer. 116 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the unlocked position. Sample removing the battery
Sample unlocking the battery release lock 6 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery. 7 Pull the discharged battery out of the computer facing you. 5 Slide the battery release lock to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down with the front of the computer. 116 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the unlocked position. Sample removing the battery
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.... ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in a battery charger designated as this could explode. If the battery pack has at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it is seated properly. ❖ Do not expose the battery pack to step ... until the battery pack is fully discharged. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on the computer's power. If the battery light flashes or If it cannot be avoided with all batteries. Use protective gloves when...
.... ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in a battery charger designated as this could explode. If the battery pack has at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should hear a click when it is seated properly. ❖ Do not expose the battery pack to step ... until the battery pack is fully discharged. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on the computer's power. If the battery light flashes or If it cannot be avoided with all batteries. Use protective gloves when...
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... should glow blue or green, depending on your model. ❖ If you will not be using the system for more than eight hours, disconnect the AC adapter. ❖ Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of your model, and the battery light should glow amber to a power outlet. ...Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows blue or green, depending on your battery there is some other warning...
... should glow blue or green, depending on your model. ❖ If you will not be using the system for more than eight hours, disconnect the AC adapter. ❖ Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of your model, and the battery light should glow amber to a power outlet. ...Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows blue or green, depending on your battery there is some other warning...
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... speed to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will become default settings when you to high for faster processing. ❖ Battery Power-If your battery. Any options that function. 161 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ CPU (available on keyboard function. ❖ USB...
... speed to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will become default settings when you to high for faster processing. ❖ Battery Power-If your battery. Any options that function. 161 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA HW Setup ❖ CPU (available on keyboard function. ❖ USB...
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... the details: 1 Click the Details button and select the text the operating system displays. The computer will not start. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl and c simultaneously to copy the text to the clipboard. ...and refer to a live external power source. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is working by looking at the AC power light. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the computer is on by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Problems...
... the details: 1 Click the Details button and select the text the operating system displays. The computer will not start. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl and c simultaneously to copy the text to the clipboard. ...and refer to a live external power source. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is working by looking at the AC power light. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the computer is on by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Problems...
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... The battery does not charge while the computer is working properly by the memory module. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may be faulty...have at least one memory module installed for the error again. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity ...
... The battery does not charge while the computer is working properly by the memory module. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may be faulty...have at least one memory module installed for the error again. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity ...
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... time, the battery will not begin with a soft dry cloth (if necessary) and replace the battery. Refer to turn on page 115. Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see your software using the Power Management utility. If you added a device, such as it will...power set to this is normal for as long as a PC Card or memory module, that shipped with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Was the battery fully charged to stay To purchase a new battery pack, see if the battery is glowing after 20 minutes, ...
... time, the battery will not begin with a soft dry cloth (if necessary) and replace the battery. Refer to turn on page 115. Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see your software using the Power Management utility. If you added a device, such as it will...power set to this is normal for as long as a PC Card or memory module, that shipped with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Was the battery fully charged to stay To purchase a new battery pack, see if the battery is glowing after 20 minutes, ...