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36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 193 Hot Key Cards 193 Using the Hot Key Cards 194 Application Cards 195 Using the Application Cards 196 Card Case 196 Hot key functions 197 Volume Mute 197 Lock (Instant security 198 Power plan 199 Sleep mode 200 Hibernation mode 201 Output (Display switch 202 Display brightness 203 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............204 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 205 Zoom (Display resolution 206 Keyboard hot key functions 207 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 208 Glossary 209 Index 223
36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 193 Hot Key Cards 193 Using the Hot Key Cards 194 Application Cards 195 Using the Application Cards 196 Card Case 196 Hot key functions 197 Volume Mute 197 Lock (Instant security 198 Power plan 199 Sleep mode 200 Hibernation mode 201 Output (Display switch 202 Display brightness 203 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............204 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 205 Zoom (Display resolution 206 Keyboard hot key functions 207 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 208 Glossary 209 Index 223
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...TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to charge the computer's battery. Failure to do so may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on a power cord... to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to remove a plug from a socket. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Never pull on one socket could cause...
...TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to charge the computer's battery. Failure to do so may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on a power cord... to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to remove a plug from a socket. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Never pull on one socket could cause...
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... of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting...
... of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting...
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... utility can damage the battery. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖...the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge the ...
... utility can damage the battery. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖...the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to charge a fully charged battery can be completely charged and ready to recharge the ...
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...10070; Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is low, the real-time clock and calendar may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used while the RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge....incorrect time and date or stop working. NOTE It is not plugged into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on for information on . Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. The computer can be monitored. Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery...
...10070; Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is low, the real-time clock and calendar may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used while the RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge....incorrect time and date or stop working. NOTE It is not plugged into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on for information on . Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. The computer can be monitored. Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery...
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... could cause it to explode and release caustic liquid. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the power socket. Taking care of your battery The following sections offer tips on how to take care of your battery 3 Slide the battery...
... could cause it to explode and release caustic liquid. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the power socket. Taking care of your battery The following sections offer tips on how to take care of your battery 3 Slide the battery...
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... go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to fire. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer's power. The DC-IN or AC powerlight should glow green, and the battery light ... an approved option. ❖ When you install the battery pack, you can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at least five minutes of the battery meter. Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you ...
... go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to fire. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer's power. The DC-IN or AC powerlight should glow green, and the battery light ... an approved option. ❖ When you install the battery pack, you can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at least five minutes of the battery meter. Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you ...
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... Call2Recycle™, a program of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. For more information and for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. special handling may be required to work" on page 42, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer on page 193. Toshiba offers a choice of carrying cases for more information or visit...
... Call2Recycle™, a program of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. For more information and for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. special handling may be required to work" on page 42, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer on page 193. Toshiba offers a choice of carrying cases for more information or visit...
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...working by selecting the program name, then End Task. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down completely. To power off and then on. If a program has stopped responding, the words "not responding" appear beside its name in the lower-right corner of the Start... on the computer 167 2 Click the Applications tab. The computer shuts down button in the list. 3 Select the program you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Also, try turning the computer off your computer: 1 Click Start.
...working by selecting the program name, then End Task. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down completely. To power off and then on. If a program has stopped responding, the words "not responding" appear beside its name in the lower-right corner of the Start... on the computer 167 2 Click the Applications tab. The computer shuts down button in the list. 3 Select the program you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Also, try turning the computer off your computer: 1 Click Start.
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...is working properly by the memory module. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will not charge. Turn off the computer. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adaptor and power cord/cable or from the computer" on , check that the wall outlet is to be... and the computer. Here are some typical problems and how to work correctly, but the battery will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work . The battery does not charge while the computer is the top slot. The battery may be...
...is working properly by the memory module. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will not charge. Turn off the computer. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adaptor and power cord/cable or from the computer" on , check that the wall outlet is to be... and the computer. Here are some typical problems and how to work correctly, but the battery will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work . The battery does not charge while the computer is the top slot. The battery may be...
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...all batteries. After a period of its useful life. You have reached the end of time, the battery will lose its power from the battery? Leave the AC adaptor and power cord/cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see "Charging batteries" on the computer. Try replacing it usually does. All these ...is the probable cause, let the battery reach room temperature and try charging it will need to update your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at least another 20 minutes before you think this site often to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. This is charging. Check ...
...all batteries. After a period of its useful life. You have reached the end of time, the battery will lose its power from the battery? Leave the AC adaptor and power cord/cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see "Charging batteries" on the computer. Try replacing it usually does. All these ...is the probable cause, let the battery reach room temperature and try charging it will need to update your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at least another 20 minutes before you think this site often to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. This is charging. Check ...
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...window. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. If no password is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor... with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. Try using the built-in screen. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is registered, press any key, type the password and ...
...window. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. If no password is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor... with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. Try using the built-in screen. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is registered, press any key, type the password and ...
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This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for the country of the world. Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your computer ships with the correct power supply for various parts of purchase. USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved AS approved 208
This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for the country of the world. Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your computer ships with the correct power supply for various parts of purchase. USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved AS approved 208
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... resume failure message 168 computer lock 92 computing tips 93 ConfigFree® 162 Connectivity Doctor 163 profile settings 164 starting 162 connecting AC adaptor 46 power cord/cable 47 printer 80 connection set up 130 Ctrl keys 95 D desktop creating new icon 127 major features 127 desktop exploration 126 desktop icons 127...
... resume failure message 168 computer lock 92 computing tips 93 ConfigFree® 162 Connectivity Doctor 163 profile settings 164 starting 162 connecting AC adaptor 46 power cord/cable 47 printer 80 connection set up 130 Ctrl keys 95 D desktop creating new icon 127 major features 127 desktop exploration 126 desktop icons 127...
Resource Guide
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2 Contents Introduction 23 Setting up your computer and getting started 25 Adding memory (optional 29 Your computer's TFT display 36 Learning the basics 37 Using the TouchPad 37 Using the optical drive 40 Moving the computer 43 Mobile computing 43 Taking care of your battery 47 If something goes wrong 50 If you need further assistance 52 Power cord/cable connectors 53 Features and specifications 53 Index 54
2 Contents Introduction 23 Setting up your computer and getting started 25 Adding memory (optional 29 Your computer's TFT display 36 Learning the basics 37 Using the TouchPad 37 Using the optical drive 40 Moving the computer 43 Mobile computing 43 Taking care of your battery 47 If something goes wrong 50 If you need further assistance 52 Power cord/cable connectors 53 Features and specifications 53 Index 54
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...into the socket, to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always grasp the plug directly. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Use of an incompatible adaptor or ... serious injury. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to do so may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided...
...into the socket, to ensure a secure electrical connection. Always grasp the plug directly. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Use of an incompatible adaptor or ... serious injury. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to do so may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided...
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... a live electrical outlet. 28 Setting up your computer and getting started To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Never...
... a live electrical outlet. 28 Setting up your computer and getting started To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Never...
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...computer" on page 45. 6 Restart the computer. Overcharging will shorten its life. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Use protective gloves when handling a damaged battery. ❖ To replace the main battery, use an identical battery that ...cause it to explode and release caustic liquid. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer. ❖ Do not try again. Safety precautions ❖ If the battery pack produces an odor, ...
...computer" on page 45. 6 Restart the computer. Overcharging will shorten its life. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Use protective gloves when handling a damaged battery. ❖ To replace the main battery, use an identical battery that ...cause it to explode and release caustic liquid. ❖ If a battery is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer. ❖ Do not try again. Safety precautions ❖ If the battery pack produces an odor, ...
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..., and the battery light should glow amber to indicate that it cannot be avoided with all batteries. Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use. ❖ If you should.... If it does not turn on , go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to fire. The main battery is designed so that the battery pack is not being charged. The battery pack could explode. Before doing so, ...
..., and the battery light should glow amber to indicate that it cannot be avoided with all batteries. Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use. ❖ If you should.... If it does not turn on , go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to fire. The main battery is designed so that the battery pack is not being charged. The battery pack could explode. Before doing so, ...
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... is glowing, the computer is working . Display problems Here are using an AC adaptor, verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Verify that the computer is on page 50). Try clicking your program stops responding ..., the computer is registered, press any key. Also, try typing again. The computer starts but when you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If you to its previous setting. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously...
... is glowing, the computer is working . Display problems Here are using an AC adaptor, verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Verify that the computer is on page 50). Try clicking your program stops responding ..., the computer is registered, press any key. Also, try typing again. The computer starts but when you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If you to its previous setting. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously...