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...Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table... function is not available in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions 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 Do...
...Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table... function is not available in the following table. Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions 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 Do...
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Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
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... Computing 102 Toshiba's energy-saver design 102 Running the computer on battery power 102 Battery Notice 103 Power management 104 Using additional batteries 104 Charging batteries 104 Charging the main battery 105 Charging the RTC battery 105 Monitoring main battery power 106 Determining remaining battery power 108 What to do when the main battery runs low ...108 Setting battery notifications 109...
... Computing 102 Toshiba's energy-saver design 102 Running the computer on battery power 102 Battery Notice 103 Power management 104 Using additional batteries 104 Charging batteries 104 Charging the main battery 105 Charging the RTC battery 105 Monitoring main battery power 106 Determining remaining battery power 108 What to do when the main battery runs low ...108 Setting battery notifications 109...
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... system can help you 174 Resolving a hardware conflict 174 A plan of action 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 179 Disk drive problems 181 Optical drive problems 182 Sound system problems 183 PC Card problems 184 Printer problems...
... system can help you 174 Resolving a hardware conflict 174 A plan of action 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 179 Disk drive problems 181 Optical drive problems 182 Sound system problems 183 PC Card problems 184 Printer problems...
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...Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to the computer. Exposure to an authorized service center. Turn off the computer. 2. Failure...optimum safety and ease of use, and to rain, water, seawater or moisture. If any part of the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ...
...Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to the computer. Exposure to an authorized service center. Turn off the computer. 2. Failure...optimum safety and ease of use, and to rain, water, seawater or moisture. If any part of the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ...
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...to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 before you must attach the AC adaptor. To use external power or to charge the battery you can use it. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Setting up your software. 1 From ... Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to be associated with your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. These components include, but are not limited to...
...to and including "Setting up your software" on page 40 before you must attach the AC adaptor. To use external power or to charge the battery you can use it. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Setting up your software. 1 From ... Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to be associated with your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. These components include, but are not limited to...
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.... An overload on a power cord/cable to ensure a secure electrical connection. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure... to the computer. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was 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 ...
.... An overload on a power cord/cable to ensure a secure electrical connection. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure... to the computer. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was 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 ...
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... power the computer. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows blue or ...for more than a few hours at a time. After that reduces the power required for information on your model). Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If ...
... power the computer. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows blue or ...for more than a few hours at a time. After that reduces the power required for information on your model). Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If ...
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... the keyboard area before closing the display panel. 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. Getting Started 45 Using the computer for you to...
... the keyboard area before closing the display panel. 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. Getting Started 45 Using the computer for you to...
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... 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you may not have selected all...'s features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Below are examples of some of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. Your display...
... 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you may not have selected all...'s features and specifications Certain notebook chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Below are examples of some of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. Your display...
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Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 113. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down.
Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 113. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) 2 Click Shut Down.
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...of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. Memory slots Front of the module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using... the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 115. 16 Turn the computer right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13.
...of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into position. Memory slots Front of the module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using... the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 115. 16 Turn the computer right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13.
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Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
Memory slots Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
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... external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use light are off ) to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off your work.
... external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use light are off ) to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off your work.
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Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer Depending on the ...mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. You must turn on again. ❖ Use...off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is stored on the hard disk, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer hard disk. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to...
Getting Started 73 Turning off the computer Options for turning off the computer Depending on the ...mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely. You must turn on again. ❖ Use...off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no data is stored on the hard disk, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer hard disk. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to...
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...and programs to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 77. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again,...state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your hard disk, and then shuts down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less...
...and programs to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 77. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again,...state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your hard disk, and then shuts down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less...
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.... The Power Options window appears. 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.
.... The Power Options window appears. 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.
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... Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on /off the computer, close the display panel to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This... section gives tips on your model). For more information, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 136. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 116. If you place the computer in which you can customize your computer to...
... Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on /off the computer, close the display panel to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This... section gives tips on your model). For more information, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 136. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 116. If you place the computer in which you can customize your computer to...
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... place. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to the hard disk at preset intervals. However, if your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you have an automatic save it takes time. HINT: Some programs have a separate backup copy. 84 See...
... place. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to the hard disk at preset intervals. However, if your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you have an automatic save it takes time. HINT: Some programs have a separate backup copy. 84 See...
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... leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. It has a number of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you can recharge it is not being used,... thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power...
... leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. It has a number of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you can recharge it is not being used,... thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power...