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...-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions 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...
...-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions 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 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
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... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 104 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 106 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 107 Monitoring main battery power 108 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...110 Setting battery notifications 111...
... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 104 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 106 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 107 Monitoring main battery power 108 Determining remaining battery power 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...110 Setting battery notifications 111...
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34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems...
34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems...
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... the model you purchased is compliant, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you go. Toshiba is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving features active...
... the model you purchased is compliant, it is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you go. Toshiba is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving features active...
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... chemicals. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of your work environment and ...tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers ...
... chemicals. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of your work environment and ...tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers ...
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... the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover...or AC adaptor with your computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 47....
... the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover...or AC adaptor with your computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 47....
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... adaptor or charger. Use of fire or other damage to avoid any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always 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, to operate....
... adaptor or charger. Use of fire or other damage to avoid any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always 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, to operate....
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...avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows white or green, depending on replacing the main battery. Before using the battery to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Continuing to power the computer, you an indication of the ...main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is charged for more than a few ...
...avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows white or green, depending on replacing the main battery. Before using the battery to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Continuing to power the computer, you an indication of the ...main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is charged for more than a few ...
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Using the computer for system operation and will allow the battery to slowly open or close the display panel. 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 recharge. 50 ...Getting Started Using the computer for the first time TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for you to turn it on and begin using all of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the...
Using the computer for system operation and will allow the battery to slowly open or close the display panel. 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 recharge. 50 ...Getting Started Using the computer for the first time TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for you to turn it on and begin using all of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the...
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...that may not be careful to remove 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 all the features and icons described in this guide. This is manufactured ...using highprecision technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are examples of some of the many possible icons used on...
...that may not be careful to remove 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 all the features and icons described in this guide. This is manufactured ...using highprecision technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are examples of some of the many possible icons used on...
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...cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer...is on page 114. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (...
...cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer...is on page 114. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (...
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...computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main... battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 116. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the ...
...computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main... battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 116. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the ...
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...(Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). If the computer does not recognize the... memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. To do this: 1 ...
...(Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). If the computer does not recognize the... memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. To do this: 1 ...
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... you turn off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect...
... you turn off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect...
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... the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using .... Getting Started Turning off the computer 75 Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left off your computer....
... the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will not be using .... Getting Started Turning off the computer 75 Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left off your computer....
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...of time, the Windows® operating system may save your hard disk, and then shuts down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to... how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 79. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you left off. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving ...
...of time, the Windows® operating system may save your hard disk, and then shuts down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to... how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 79. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you left off. Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving ...
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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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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 . 80 Getting Started Turning off the ...
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 . 80 Getting Started Turning off the ...
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... the computer into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use any of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of all open programs...
... the computer into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use any of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of all open programs...