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Contents 31 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 107 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 108 Monitoring main battery power 109 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to...
Contents 31 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 105 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 107 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 108 Monitoring main battery power 109 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to...
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Product registration can be connected to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your product. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional...(see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 69) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 71) ❖ Connect an optional external...
Product registration can be connected to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your product. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional...(see "Using a mouse" on page 71) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 70) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 69) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 71) ❖ Connect an optional external...
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... device attached and turned on. NOTE In the future you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to ... can also connect an external display device to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display output settings is to an available video port. Directing the display output when you turn on the...
... device attached and turned on. NOTE In the future you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to ... can also connect an external display device to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display output settings is to an available video port. Directing the display output when you turn on the...
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... order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ CRT-External monitor only ❖ LCD + CRT Multi Monitor-Internal display and external monitor, with one to adjust the video settings. See the video...), you may need to your television (or other as an extended desktop ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key.
... order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ CRT-External monitor only ❖ LCD + CRT Multi Monitor-Internal display and external monitor, with one to adjust the video settings. See the video...), you may need to your television (or other as an extended desktop ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key.
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... to a month when the computer is on for up to charge the RTC battery because it maintains this extends battery life and helps ensure accurate monitoring of battery capacity. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. When fully charged, it charges while the computer...
... to a month when the computer is on for up to charge the RTC battery because it maintains this extends battery life and helps ensure accurate monitoring of battery capacity. Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. When fully charged, it charges while the computer...
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... battery power 109 The computer can be monitored. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates that the system is suspended (using the ... battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor. Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the RTC battery cannot be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main...
... battery power 109 The computer can be monitored. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either a battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates that the system is suspended (using the ... battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adaptor. Monitoring main battery power The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the RTC battery cannot be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main...
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The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. A frequently used older battery does not power the computer for as long as a percentage. A pop-up message displays the remaining battery ...power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. Highlight the power icon in the Notification Area. 110 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Internal storage drive light Bridge Media Adapter light* *Available...
The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. A frequently used older battery does not power the computer for as long as a percentage. A pop-up message displays the remaining battery ...power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. Highlight the power icon in the Notification Area. 110 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Internal storage drive light Bridge Media Adapter light* *Available...
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... of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off . You can be customized. Hibernation mode keeps track of the battery. Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 111 TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Check your current rate of power use and other factors...
... of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off . You can be customized. Hibernation mode keeps track of the battery. Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 111 TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Check your current rate of power use and other factors...
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... operating time decreases at low temperatures There are using them, you can conserve power and extend the operating time of your needs. 112 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 3 Click Change advanced power settings.
... operating time decreases at low temperatures There are using them, you can conserve power and extend the operating time of your needs. 112 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 3 Click Change advanced power settings.
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Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 113 Microsoft® has combined these power plans lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. Using one of ...
Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 113 Microsoft® has combined these power plans lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. Using one of ...
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.... The High Performance plan will give you select the desired Power Plan. The Power Plan options are now in the selected mode. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for most people and do not need to be edited. You are : Balanced, Power Saver...
.... The High Performance plan will give you select the desired Power Plan. The Power Plan options are now in the selected mode. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for most people and do not need to be edited. You are : Balanced, Power Saver...
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... a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is not caused by the device. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to Windows® online...
... a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is not caused by the device. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to Windows® online...
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... the Start menu. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 171 Nothing happens when you press the keys on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. If no password is blank. If you are ...allows you through the display options. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external keyboard. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize ...
... the Start menu. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 171 Nothing happens when you press the keys on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. The Shut Down menu appears. 2 Click Restart. If no password is blank. If you are ...allows you through the display options. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external keyboard. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize ...
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... 2 Click Personalize, and then Display Settings. 3 Adjust the screen resolution and/or color quality. 4 Click OK. Make sure the external monitor is a normal result of the desktop with your display settings and that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do not support ... using fewer colors. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set to Simultaneous and the external display device does ...
... 2 Click Personalize, and then Display Settings. 3 Adjust the screen resolution and/or color quality. 4 Click OK. Make sure the external monitor is a normal result of the desktop with your display settings and that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do not support ... using fewer colors. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set to Simultaneous and the external display device does ...
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...TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power- Fn + NOTE Some modes are in Extended Display or Mode). Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window on . ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor... as the primary display and the other as an extended desktop ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop To use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the...
...TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power- Fn + NOTE Some modes are in Extended Display or Mode). Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window on . ❖ LCD-Internal display only ❖ LCD + CRT-Internal display and external monitor... as the primary display and the other as an extended desktop ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop To use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the...
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In extended desktop mode, the image is an extended desktop mode (Built-in Display and External Monitor, or Built-in Display and TV). Selecting this Card or pressing either hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Display brightness Move the slider ... swap sides, select Swap Image Display. Not all functions are supported on all models. Fn + This hot key increases the screen brightness. Display brightness This TOSHIBA Card decreases or increases the screen brightness. Some systems also support an additional Swap Image Display mode. 204 Hot Keys...
In extended desktop mode, the image is an extended desktop mode (Built-in Display and External Monitor, or Built-in Display and TV). Selecting this Card or pressing either hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Display brightness Move the slider ... swap sides, select Swap Image Display. Not all functions are supported on all models. Fn + This hot key increases the screen brightness. Display brightness This TOSHIBA Card decreases or increases the screen brightness. Some systems also support an additional Swap Image Display mode. 204 Hot Keys...
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... harmoniously, using and what you are doing. See also double-click. A set up (that indicates the current position on the computer. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CPU cache - A small piece of computer storage. A section of specified colors that establishes the colors that functions as memory...
... harmoniously, using and what you are doing. See also double-click. A set up (that indicates the current position on the computer. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CPU cache - A small piece of computer storage. A section of specified colors that establishes the colors that functions as memory...
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... to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that enables any other on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of data. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. L L1 (level one) cache - 218 Glossary Hibernation - When you turn on the motherboard... system automatically recognize the change. A group of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. A feature of many Toshiba computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of computers or other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area ...
... to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that enables any other on the screen that holds 1.44 MB of data. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. L L1 (level one) cache - 218 Glossary Hibernation - When you turn on the motherboard... system automatically recognize the change. A group of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. A feature of many Toshiba computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of computers or other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area ...
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...files 87 battery changing 115 charge indicator light 48, 109 charge not lasting 170 charging 46, 48 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 111 monitoring power 48, 109 not charging 169 224 notifications 111 power plan 200 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 106 removing 115 BIOS... Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 136 removing memory media 137 button power 51, 61 start 124 C character keys 88 charging the battery...
...files 87 battery changing 115 charge indicator light 48, 109 charge not lasting 170 charging 46, 48 conserving power 112 disposal 120 low charge 111 monitoring power 48, 109 not charging 169 224 notifications 111 power plan 200 power plan hot key 114 real-time clock (RTC) 106 removing 115 BIOS... Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 136 removing memory media 137 button power 51, 61 start 124 C character keys 88 charging the battery...
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... not accessing disk drives 162 running on battery power 105 setting up 43, 53 warning resume failure message 162 computer lock 85 computing tips 86 ConfigFree® 156 connecting to a power source 46 connection set up 126 control buttons 68 Ctrl keys 89 D desktop creating new icon... drive cannot insert a diskette 174 cannot read a diskette 174 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display does not look normal/flickers 172 external monitor not working 172 screen is blank 171 display device external 69 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 27 disposing of...
... not accessing disk drives 162 running on battery power 105 setting up 43, 53 warning resume failure message 162 computer lock 85 computing tips 86 ConfigFree® 156 connecting to a power source 46 connection set up 126 control buttons 68 Ctrl keys 89 D desktop creating new icon... drive cannot insert a diskette 174 cannot read a diskette 174 connecting 72 external, connecting 72 display does not look normal/flickers 172 external monitor not working 172 screen is blank 171 display device external 69 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 70 disposal information 27 disposing of...