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...Directives. Although the initial emphasis is already working with a black bar symbol. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe... responsible for CE-Marking is carrying the CE-Mark in or recycle your local government for our products. For information on the battery. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on...
...Directives. Although the initial emphasis is already working with a black bar symbol. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe... responsible for CE-Marking is carrying the CE-Mark in or recycle your local government for our products. For information on the battery. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on...
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NOTE An adhoc mode is available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand ...
NOTE An adhoc mode is available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand ...
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Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Your computer's features and specifications ....41 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Your computer's features and specifications ....41 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
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... Computing 109 Toshiba's energy-saver design 109 Running the computer on battery power 110 Battery Notice 110 Power management 111 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 112 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
... Computing 109 Toshiba's energy-saver design 109 Running the computer on battery power 110 Battery Notice 110 Power management 111 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 112 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
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...help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 Printer problems 185... 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 196 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
...help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 Printer problems 185... 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 196 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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...'s Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Your computer ships with the...set to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy. 37 To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep...
...'s Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Your computer ships with the...set to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to conserve computer energy. 37 To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep...
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... serious injury or permanent damage to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful... any of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. Failure to an authorized service center. If any part of the computer. Remove the battery pack.
... serious injury or permanent damage to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful... any of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. Failure to an authorized service center. If any part of the computer. Remove the battery pack.
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... adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or ...AC adaptor with your computer. See "Connecting to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use ...
... adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or ...AC adaptor with your computer. See "Connecting to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use ...
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... socket could cause fire or damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if you 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 socket... resulting in serious injury. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. 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.
... socket could cause fire or damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if you 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 socket... resulting in serious injury. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. 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.
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...reduces the power required for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC... features, and devices. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows ...
...reduces the power required for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC... features, and devices. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows ...
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... When opening or closing the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 49 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard...
... When opening or closing the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 49 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard...
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...the screen while 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 display are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Your...is also an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on the power The preinstalled operating system will deteriorate. Turning on the power To turn on battery power. When you turn on your computer. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your ...
...the screen while 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 display are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Your...is also an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on the power The preinstalled operating system will deteriorate. Turning on the power To turn on battery power. When you turn on your computer. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your ...
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... Front of the Start menu. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 120. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock... then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. 5 Remove the main battery.
... Front of the Start menu. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 120. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock... then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. 5 Remove the main battery.
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...up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory module If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not try to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can now continue setting up ... module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on and data in ...
...up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Removing a memory module If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not try to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can now continue setting up ... module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on and data in ...
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... 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. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory... Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53), and then check that the computer has recognized the change.
... 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. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory... Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53), and then check that the computer has recognized the change.
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It is a good idea to lose your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off your printer. Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before completing the following procedure. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample ...
It is a good idea to lose your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off your printer. Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before completing the following procedure. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample ...
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... to the state in which you must turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you left off . Since Hibernation mode does... if you will quickly and automatically return to where you left it first saves the current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to upgrade your computer in Hibernation mode, the ...
... to the state in which you must turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you left off . Since Hibernation mode does... if you will quickly and automatically return to where you left it first saves the current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to upgrade your computer in Hibernation mode, the ...
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...of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns ... you left it, including all open documents and programs to save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Be sure to your work first. If you were using the Sleep command and the main...
...of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns ... you left it, including all open documents and programs to save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Be sure to your work first. If you were using the Sleep command and the main...
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... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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... display the actions that you can be customized. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . The Edit Plan Settings window appears...
... display the actions that you can be customized. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . The Edit Plan Settings window appears...