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...The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products.... 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. The party responsible for CE-Marking is...
...The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products.... 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. The party responsible for CE-Marking is...
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.../Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not 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 USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico...
.../Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not 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 USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico...
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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 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 30
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... Caring for optical discs 111 Toshiba's online resources 111 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 112 Toshiba's energy-saver design 112 Running the computer on battery power 112 Battery Notice 113 Power management 114 Using additional batteries 114 Charging batteries 114 Charging the main battery 115 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 111 Toshiba's online resources 111 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 112 Toshiba's energy-saver design 112 Running the computer on battery power 112 Battery Notice 113 Power management 114 Using additional batteries 114 Charging batteries 114 Charging the main battery 115 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to...
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Contents 35 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160 TOSHIBA Service Station 161 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 161 ConfigFree 162 Getting Started 162 ConfigFree® Utilities 163 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 166 Problems that are easy to fix ... The Windows® operating system can help you 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Error-checking 178 Optical disc drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180...
Contents 35 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160 TOSHIBA Service Station 161 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 161 ConfigFree 162 Getting Started 162 ConfigFree® Utilities 163 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 166 Problems that are easy to fix ... The Windows® operating system can help you 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 172 Checking device properties 172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or storage drive problems 177 Error-checking 178 Optical disc drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180...
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...with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 37 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. To conserve energy, your computer is labeled with the power... the power button. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to the world of inactivity in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this...
...with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 37 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. To conserve energy, your computer is labeled with the power... the power button. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to the world of inactivity in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this...
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... Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Turn off the computer. 2. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ...computer to withstand the rigors of use, and to an authorized service center. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort,...
... Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Turn off the computer. 2. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ...computer to withstand the rigors of use, and to an authorized service center. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort,...
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To use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that ...
To use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that ...
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...damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always grasp ...remove a plug from a socket. Use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always confirm that may have been 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, to ensure a secure electrical connection...
...damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always grasp ...remove a plug from a socket. Use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always confirm that may have been 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, to ensure a secure electrical connection...
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... AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and...it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is ...
... AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and...it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is ...
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... NOTE When opening or 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 palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any...
... NOTE When opening or 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 palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any...
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... 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. This is manufactured using highprecision technology. When you may appear on your computer. Over a period of time, and... depending on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic ...
... 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. This is manufactured using highprecision technology. When you may appear on your computer. Over a period of time, and... depending on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic ...
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Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that secure the memory module slot cover. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 123.
Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that secure the memory module slot cover. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 123.
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.... 18 Restart the computer. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to a power outlet (even if your computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 124. 16 Turn the computer right side...
.... 18 Restart the computer. If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to a power outlet (even if your computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 124. 16 Turn the computer right side...
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... memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Always make sure your computer and AC...
... memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. Always make sure your computer and AC...
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... one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again...
... one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your work , system settings, and current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again...
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... of the system is stored in Sleep mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖... page 89. Getting Started 85 Turning off . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the internal storage drive, no data is in memory, you will lose data if the main...
... of the system is stored in Sleep mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep. ❖... page 89. Getting Started 85 Turning off . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the internal storage drive, no data is in memory, you will lose data if the main...
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... in the lower-right corner of the computer. For information on page 91. To turn off your computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you were using the Shut down the computer without saving your work first. This...all open programs and files you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save your computer. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and ...
... in the lower-right corner of the computer. For information on page 91. To turn off your computer using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you were using the Shut down the computer without saving your work first. This...all open programs and files you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save your computer. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and ...
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NOTE These options can be set . Once 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 ...
NOTE These options can be set . Once 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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... Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, you can place it again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, you can place it again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...