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... and downloading files from the Internet 90 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Maximizing battery life 93 Using additional batteries 94 Battery safety precautions 94 Charging batteries 95 Charging the batteries 95 Charging the RTC battery 96 Using a battery charger 97 Monitoring battery power 98
... and downloading files from the Internet 90 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Maximizing battery life 93 Using additional batteries 94 Battery safety precautions 94 Charging batteries 95 Charging the batteries 95 Charging the RTC battery 96 Using a battery charger 97 Monitoring battery power 98
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... 102 Turning off the display automatically 103 Enabling the screen saver 103 Changing the battery 104 Removing the battery from the computer .......105 Inserting a charged battery 107 Disposing of used batteries safely 107 Traveling tips 108 Chapter 4: Expansion Options 109 Using your computer at the office 109 Using the optional external USB diskette drive...
... 102 Turning off the display automatically 103 Enabling the screen saver 103 Changing the battery 104 Removing the battery from the computer .......105 Inserting a charged battery 107 Disposing of used batteries safely 107 Traveling tips 108 Chapter 4: Expansion Options 109 Using your computer at the office 109 Using the optional external USB diskette drive...
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34 Contents Security 166 Power Management 166 Toshiba Hardware Setup 168 The Toshiba Rotation Utility 170 Cross Menu Utility 173 TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Utility 175 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 176 TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility 177 Chapter 7: Keeping Your Files Safe 179 Using passwords in the Windows ® operating system 179 User-level passwords 180 Setting... 196 A plan of action 197 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....197 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........199 Memory card problems 200 Power and the batteries 201 Keyboard problems 203
34 Contents Security 166 Power Management 166 Toshiba Hardware Setup 168 The Toshiba Rotation Utility 170 Cross Menu Utility 173 TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Utility 175 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 176 TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility 177 Chapter 7: Keeping Your Files Safe 179 Using passwords in the Windows ® operating system 179 User-level passwords 180 Setting... 196 A plan of action 197 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....197 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........199 Memory card problems 200 Power and the batteries 201 Keyboard problems 203
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... cooling fan location will vary depending on page 123) See "Connecting the modem" on page 56. Setting up your computer Your computer contains a rechargeable battery that needs to be charged before you can use your computer, you may also want to sign up your computer online, or to : ❖ ... ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on the computer. See "Connecting to a telephone line. To use external power or to charge the battery, you must connect the built-in modem to a power source" on page 55. 48 Getting Started Setting up for an Internet account, you must attach...
... cooling fan location will vary depending on page 123) See "Connecting the modem" on page 56. Setting up your computer Your computer contains a rechargeable battery that needs to be charged before you can use your computer, you may also want to sign up your computer online, or to : ❖ ... ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on the computer. See "Connecting to a telephone line. To use external power or to charge the battery, you must connect the built-in modem to a power source" on page 55. 48 Getting Started Setting up for an Internet account, you must attach...
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The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer. 4 Remove the battery. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory cover to step 3. 1 If the computer is on , click Start, Turn Off Computer. Expansion memory cover Base of the computer otherwise, skip to the memory slot. The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. 50 Getting Started Setting up your computer If the computer is on , begin at step 1;
The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer. 4 Remove the battery. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory cover to step 3. 1 If the computer is on , click Start, Turn Off Computer. Expansion memory cover Base of the computer otherwise, skip to the memory slot. The operating system turns off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. 50 Getting Started Setting up your computer If the computer is on , begin at step 1;
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... and AC adapter cord to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to a digital telephone line. Never connect the modem to charge the computer's battery.
... and AC adapter cord to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to a digital telephone line. Never connect the modem to charge the computer's battery.
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... devices, such as a keyboard and diskette drive, see "Monitoring battery power" on page 109. Getting Started Setting up your computer 59 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 ...a risk of , or apply heat to power the computer, you must first charge it. After that, the battery will be completely charged and ready to an external power source. If the power cord/cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats, discontinue use....
... devices, such as a keyboard and diskette drive, see "Monitoring battery power" on page 109. Getting Started Setting up your computer 59 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 ...a risk of , or apply heat to power the computer, you must first charge it. After that, the battery will be completely charged and ready to an external power source. If the power cord/cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats, discontinue use....
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... This information applies to all possible configurations for the first time 61 NOTE Over a period of time, and depending on battery power and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are designed to increase the brightness of the screen. Your selected model may not be able to accommodate all...
... This information applies to all possible configurations for the first time 61 NOTE Over a period of time, and depending on battery power and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are designed to increase the brightness of the screen. Your selected model may not be able to accommodate all...
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The Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition operating system uses the Shut down command to power down the computer. When the battery light glows green, the battery is still on page 145. Guidelines for powering off the computer: ❖ If you have work in progress and if you are not connected to a ... the computer" on , one of the computer. Doing so may damage your computer when you are using the computer, power off ) to fully charge the battery. If you are finished using the computer for a while. If you close the display panel to keep dust and dirt out of these actions will...
The Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition operating system uses the Shut down command to power down the computer. When the battery light glows green, the battery is still on page 145. Guidelines for powering off the computer: ❖ If you have work in progress and if you are not connected to a ... the computer" on , one of the computer. Doing so may damage your computer when you are using the computer, power off ) to fully charge the battery. If you are finished using the computer for a while. If you close the display panel to keep dust and dirt out of these actions will...
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... other openings. For more information, see "Power Management" on page 166. Caring for your computer 71 ❖ If you that action (Nothing, Standby, Hibernate). See "Toshiba Hardware Setup" on page 168. ❖ If you have the audible warning set, the computer will beep to notify you have an action feature set..." on page 151 and "Using Standby" on page 94. Getting Started Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer's battery, see "Battery safety precautions" on page 154.
... other openings. For more information, see "Power Management" on page 166. Caring for your computer 71 ❖ If you that action (Nothing, Standby, Hibernate). See "Toshiba Hardware Setup" on page 168. ❖ If you have the audible warning set, the computer will beep to notify you have an action feature set..." on page 151 and "Using Standby" on page 94. Getting Started Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer's battery, see "Battery safety precautions" on page 154.
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... have an automatic save it to the disk. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you are working. See "Setting battery alarms" on . Computing tips ❖ Save your file to warn you can turn on page 102. Your computer can be configured to the hard disk... at preset intervals. See your battery runs out of charge while you save feature which you when the battery is running low. You will lose all unsaved work, if, for example, a system error occurs and you must ...
... have an automatic save it to the disk. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you are working. See "Setting battery alarms" on . Computing tips ❖ Save your file to warn you can turn on page 102. Your computer can be configured to the hard disk... at preset intervals. See your battery runs out of charge while you save feature which you when the battery is running low. You will lose all unsaved work, if, for example, a system error occurs and you must ...
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...80 Learning the Basics Saving your work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. HINT: To make another copy of the file you when the battery is running low, see Help and Support in the Start menu. Many programs offer a feature that saves documents at regular intervals, such as every ...15 minutes. If your battery fully discharges, your data even when you are using the Stand by command. Check your programs' documentation to see whether they have an automatic save...
...80 Learning the Basics Saving your work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. HINT: To make another copy of the file you when the battery is running low, see Help and Support in the Start menu. Many programs offer a feature that saves documents at regular intervals, such as every ...15 minutes. If your battery fully discharges, your data even when you are using the Stand by command. Check your programs' documentation to see whether they have an automatic save...
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We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you can recharge it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. It has a number ...maximum energy efficiency, so that provides power when you are away from an AC outlet. You can use it for longer periods while traveling. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power standby mode when it many times. 91 Many of these features active, allowing your ...
We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you can recharge it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. It has a number ...maximum energy efficiency, so that provides power when you are away from an AC outlet. You can use it for longer periods while traveling. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power standby mode when it many times. 91 Many of these features active, allowing your ...
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... operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your accessories information that the battery maintains its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you may not be able to be replaced. 92 Mobile Computing Running the computer on...
... operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your accessories information that the battery maintains its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you may not be able to be replaced. 92 Mobile Computing Running the computer on...
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...does not glow, power is being supplied. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 93 Maximizing battery life To maximize the life of operating time, continue operating until the battery is fully discharged. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens life. ❖ If you are not going to use .... at least five minutes of your system) or AC power light should glow green, and the battery light should glow amber to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on battery power until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you will not be using the system for an extended period...
...does not glow, power is being supplied. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 93 Maximizing battery life To maximize the life of operating time, continue operating until the battery is fully discharged. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens life. ❖ If you are not going to use .... at least five minutes of your system) or AC power light should glow green, and the battery light should glow amber to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on battery power until the battery light glows green. ❖ If you will not be using the system for an extended period...
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...94 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power ❖ Store spare batteries in a cool dry place out of time traveling and need to work for many hours without an AC power source, you can purchase through accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity ...condition should be installed in reverse polarity. ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in a battery charger designated as this could damage it immediately. Battery safety precautions ❖ If the battery pack produces an odor...
...94 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power ❖ Store spare batteries in a cool dry place out of time traveling and need to work for many hours without an AC power source, you can purchase through accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity ...condition should be installed in reverse polarity. ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in a battery charger designated as this could damage it immediately. Battery safety precautions ❖ If the battery pack produces an odor...
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..., and devices, the recharging of the battery can not occur. Once the battery is using either your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. Charging the batteries To charge the batteries in and turned off . The batteries charge whether the computer is seated properly.... ❖ Do not expose the battery pack to fire. Mobile Computing Charging batteries 95 ❖ When you install the battery pack, you can use ...
..., and devices, the recharging of the battery can not occur. Once the battery is using either your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. Charging the batteries To charge the batteries in and turned off . The batteries charge whether the computer is seated properly.... ❖ Do not expose the battery pack to fire. Mobile Computing Charging batteries 95 ❖ When you install the battery pack, you can use ...
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... lose their charge completely, especially if you've had the computer turned off . NOTE Use only the battery charger supplied by Toshiba for use , the battery keeps the RTC battery adequately charged. 96 Mobile Computing Charging batteries NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used to...
... lose their charge completely, especially if you've had the computer turned off . NOTE Use only the battery charger supplied by Toshiba for use , the battery keeps the RTC battery adequately charged. 96 Mobile Computing Charging batteries NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used to...
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...is turned off even when the AC adapter is completely discharged, a warning prompts you to charge the RTC battery because it powered on . Mobile Computing Charging batteries 97 BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM NOTE The above error message may display the incorrect time and date or.... NOTE It is seldom necessary to reset the real-time clock. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is charging the computer. To recharge the RTC battery, connect the computer and leave it charges while the computer is being charged, although the charging status of your ...
...is turned off even when the AC adapter is completely discharged, a warning prompts you to charge the RTC battery because it powered on . Mobile Computing Charging batteries 97 BAD RTC BATTERY BAD CHECKSUM (CMOS) CHECK SYSTEM NOTE The above error message may display the incorrect time and date or.... NOTE It is seldom necessary to reset the real-time clock. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is charging the computer. To recharge the RTC battery, connect the computer and leave it charges while the computer is being charged, although the charging status of your ...
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... with your computer and its batteries. HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) with the on /off light ( ). 98 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Avoid leaving batteries in the battery charger for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. You can order a Toshiba battery charger through the accessories information sheet or Toshiba's Web site at a time. When...
... with your computer and its batteries. HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) with the on /off light ( ). 98 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Avoid leaving batteries in the battery charger for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. You can order a Toshiba battery charger through the accessories information sheet or Toshiba's Web site at a time. When...