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... yourself comfortable 48 Precautions 51 Setting up your computer 53 Setting up your software 53 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 54 Adding external devices 54 Connecting to a power source 55 Charging the main battery 57 Using the computer for the first time 58 Opening the display panel 58 Turning on the power 59...
... yourself comfortable 48 Precautions 51 Setting up your computer 53 Setting up your software 53 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 54 Adding external devices 54 Connecting to a power source 55 Charging the main battery 57 Using the computer for the first time 58 Opening the display panel 58 Turning on the power 59...
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... Toshiba's energy-saver design 114 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 115 Power management 115 Charging the batteries 116 Charging the main battery 116 Charging the RTC battery 117 Monitoring battery power 118 Determining remaining battery power 118 Conserving battery power 119 What to do when the battery runs low 120 Setting battery alarms 120 Changing the main battery 121 Removing the battery...
... Toshiba's energy-saver design 114 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 115 Power management 115 Charging the batteries 116 Charging the main battery 116 Charging the RTC battery 117 Monitoring battery power 118 Determining remaining battery power 118 Conserving battery power 119 What to do when the battery runs low 120 Setting battery alarms 120 Changing the main battery 121 Removing the battery...
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... need further assistance 222 Before you call 223 Contacting Toshiba 223 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 224 Toshiba's worldwide offices 225 Appendix A: Hot Keys 228 Volume Mute 228 Instant password security 228 Without a password 228 With a password 229 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 229 Power usage mode 230 Standby mode 231...
... need further assistance 222 Before you call 223 Contacting Toshiba 223 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 224 Toshiba's worldwide offices 225 Appendix A: Hot Keys 228 Volume Mute 228 Instant password security 228 Without a password 228 With a password 229 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 229 Power usage mode 230 Standby mode 231...
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... security lock slot allows you plug in the AC adapter for securing it to your computer for either operating the computer on external power or charging the battery. The Link indicator glows green when the computer is connected to a LAN and the LAN is where you to a LAN via Ether Ether a standard...
... security lock slot allows you plug in the AC adapter for securing it to your computer for either operating the computer on external power or charging the battery. The Link indicator glows green when the computer is connected to a LAN and the LAN is where you to a LAN via Ether Ether a standard...
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... is connected to move the cursor with the stroke of a fullsize keyboard. It glows amber while the battery is fully charged. The main battery light indicates the main battery's current charge. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 43 The 85-key keyboard provides all the functionality ...mouse, with primary and secondary functions. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page 79. It glows green when the battery is being charged. The front panel provides a palm rest to assist you to an external power source. The on/off Hard disk drive The AC ...
... is connected to move the cursor with the stroke of a fullsize keyboard. It glows amber while the battery is fully charged. The main battery light indicates the main battery's current charge. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 43 The 85-key keyboard provides all the functionality ...mouse, with primary and secondary functions. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" on page 79. It glows green when the battery is being charged. The front panel provides a palm rest to assist you to an external power source. The on/off Hard disk drive The AC ...
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...and the order in which windows appear may vary depending on your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable high-capacity battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to set up your software The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next... To use it. See "Connecting to a power source" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you can use external power or to charge the battery, you must complete all set up steps up to "Setting up your software" before you through steps to your computer. The first time you...
...and the order in which windows appear may vary depending on your software setup choices. Your computer contains a rechargeable high-capacity battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to set up your software The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next... To use it. See "Connecting to a power source" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you can use external power or to charge the battery, you must complete all set up steps up to "Setting up your software" before you through steps to your computer. The first time you...
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... 71) ❖ Connect a diskette drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 73) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Use the power cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. AC power indicator Power cable AC...
... 71) ❖ Connect a diskette drive (see "Connecting an optional external diskette drive" on page 73) Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Use the power cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. AC power indicator Power cable AC...
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...the computer is on. For more information on the back of the computer. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into the DC-IN on battery use . It takes much longer to charge the battery with wet hands. If the power cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats,... discontinue use , see "Running the computer on battery power" on top of electric shock. Getting Started Charging the main battery 57 2 Plug the AC adapter into a live wall outlet. Never modify, forcibly bend, place heavy objects on...
...the computer is on. For more information on the back of the computer. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into the DC-IN on battery use . It takes much longer to charge the battery with wet hands. If the power cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats,... discontinue use , see "Running the computer on battery power" on top of electric shock. Getting Started Charging the main battery 57 2 Plug the AC adapter into a live wall outlet. Never modify, forcibly bend, place heavy objects on...
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...the computer for more than a few hours at a time. Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Slide Lift Opening the display panel Once the battery is consuming full power. 58 Getting Started Using the computer for ...the first time TECHNICAL NOTE: The battery does not charge while the computer is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off for the first time Opening the display panel Slide the display latch to charge a fully charged battery can damage the...
...the computer for more than a few hours at a time. Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Slide Lift Opening the display panel Once the battery is consuming full power. 58 Getting Started Using the computer for ...the first time TECHNICAL NOTE: The battery does not charge while the computer is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off for the first time Opening the display panel Slide the display latch to charge a fully charged battery can damage the...
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...in your display are no media (i.e. The battery light: ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged. ❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is not connected to help you locate this button, see "Monitoring battery power" on your computer's drives. 2 Turn...on the top of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your computer. For information on determining battery power, see "Front with the display open" on the computer for the first time 59 To avoid damaging the display panel,...
...in your display are no media (i.e. The battery light: ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged. ❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is not connected to help you locate this button, see "Monitoring battery power" on your computer's drives. 2 Turn...on the top of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your computer. For information on determining battery power, see "Front with the display open" on the computer for the first time 59 To avoid damaging the display panel,...
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... you power down ), Hibernate and Standby. The Fn emulation key is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you are not using a USB keyboard. When the main battery light glows green, the battery is USB-compatible. Each option has its cable to choose from: Turn Off (or Shut down the computer, you...
... you power down ), Hibernate and Standby. The Fn emulation key is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you are not using a USB keyboard. When the main battery light glows green, the battery is USB-compatible. Each option has its cable to choose from: Turn Off (or Shut down the computer, you...
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... it to the disk. See your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your battery runs out of charge while you can be configured to the hard disk at preset intervals. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to warn you save ...work, if, for details. 78 Your work frequently. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the battery is running low. Your computer can turn on page 120. Chapter 3 Learning the Basics This chapter lists some computing tips and provides important ...
... it to the disk. See your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your battery runs out of charge while you can be configured to the hard disk at preset intervals. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to warn you save ...work, if, for details. 78 Your work frequently. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the battery is running low. Your computer can turn on page 120. Chapter 3 Learning the Basics This chapter lists some computing tips and provides important ...
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... for both AC power and battery modes. To purchase a new battery pack, visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power. Recharge time varies depending on page 126 for procedures. After a period of the battery and the battery light may not charge while the computer is...
... for both AC power and battery modes. To purchase a new battery pack, visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on battery power. Recharge time varies depending on page 126 for procedures. After a period of the battery and the battery light may not charge while the computer is...
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... for more than a week at toshiba.com. Use only battery chargers designed to charge the battery with the power management component of the battery. Charging the main battery To charge the battery, plug the computer into a live wall outlet. Doing so may vary depending on . The battery needs to be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time...
... for more than a week at toshiba.com. Use only battery chargers designed to charge the battery with the power management component of the battery. Charging the main battery To charge the battery, plug the computer into a live wall outlet. Doing so may vary depending on . The battery needs to be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time...
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... turned off for the real-time clock (RTC) and calendar. If the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may not start charging immediately if: ❖ The battery is attached. Charging the RTC battery The computer contains an internal battery that you have had the computer turned off even when AC power is...
... turned off for the real-time clock (RTC) and calendar. If the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may not start charging immediately if: ❖ The battery is attached. Charging the RTC battery The computer contains an internal battery that you have had the computer turned off even when AC power is...
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...❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged, although the charging status of the RTC battery cannot be monitored. The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. If the RTC battery is seldom necessary to reset the...external power source is disconnected or if the battery is completely discharged Determining remaining battery power Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on until the RTC is on. Monitoring battery power The battery light indicates the battery's current charge. It is low, the real-time ...
...❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged, although the charging status of the RTC battery cannot be monitored. The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. If the RTC battery is seldom necessary to reset the...external power source is disconnected or if the battery is completely discharged Determining remaining battery power Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on until the RTC is on. Monitoring battery power The battery light indicates the battery's current charge. It is low, the real-time ...
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... instead of the battery. See "TOSHIBA Console" on page 189. 4 Choose the Power Save Modes tab, then under the Running on your remaining charge frequently if you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery lasts when you...
... instead of the battery. See "TOSHIBA Console" on page 189. 4 Choose the Power Save Modes tab, then under the Running on your remaining charge frequently if you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery lasts when you...
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... the main battery the computer to enter Standby mode or Hibernation mode, or to drop it or shortcircuit its terminals. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is running low, you have two options-connect the computer to an AC power source or install a charged battery. Data in... Standby mode. If your battery discharges fully, your information will be careful not to Turn Off or Shut down when the alarm goes off. Also, do not twist or bend the battery pack. To set the alarm, as desired. See "TOSHIBA Console" on page 189....
... the main battery the computer to enter Standby mode or Hibernation mode, or to drop it or shortcircuit its terminals. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is running low, you have two options-connect the computer to an AC power source or install a charged battery. Data in... Standby mode. If your battery discharges fully, your information will be careful not to Turn Off or Shut down when the alarm goes off. Also, do not twist or bend the battery pack. To set the alarm, as desired. See "TOSHIBA Console" on page 189....
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... are probably in another device, such as a lamp. The computer starts but it when you attached the AC adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery.
... are probably in another device, such as a lamp. The computer starts but it when you attached the AC adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery.
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... or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . Was the battery fully charged to any of the keys. Refer to the software's documentation and check that takes its power from the battery? If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, it usually does. 209 ...If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The battery appears not to power the computer for as long as a PC...
... or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . Was the battery fully charged to any of the keys. Refer to the software's documentation and check that takes its power from the battery? If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, it usually does. 209 ...If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The battery appears not to power the computer for as long as a PC...