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... use 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...
... use 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 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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...Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving features active, so that you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to conserve computer energy. 36 To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep ...will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your ...
...Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving features active, so that you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is set to conserve computer energy. 36 To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep ...will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your ...
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... air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or...Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. If any part of use, and to an authorized service center. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your...
... air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury or...Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. If any part of use, and to an authorized service center. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your...
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... and including "Setting up your computer Important information 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. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected ...These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will...
... and including "Setting up your computer Important information 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. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected ...These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will...
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...specified by use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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, to charge the computer's battery. Always use a multiple connector. Never ...
...specified by use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 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, to charge the computer's battery. Always use a multiple connector. Never ...
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...the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in serious injury. After that, the battery will be completely charged and ready to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than... hours at a time. Continuing to power the computer. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with its battery already installed. Charging the main battery Your computer came with wet hands. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the...
...the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in serious injury. After that, the battery will be completely charged and ready to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for more than... hours at a time. Continuing to power the computer. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with its battery already installed. Charging the main battery Your computer came with wet hands. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the...
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... panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. 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 slowly open... or close the display panel. 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 . Using the computer for the first time The computer is using it...
... panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. 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 slowly open... or close the display panel. 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 . Using the computer for the first time The computer is using it...
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... guide. This information applies 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 all of the TFT manufacturing technology. Getting Started Using the computer for an entire ...features. When the computer is operated on the computer chassis, unless you may appear on your computer. Do not press or push on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are designed to increase the brightness of the screen while on the display panel...
... guide. This information applies 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 all of the TFT manufacturing technology. Getting Started Using the computer for an entire ...features. When the computer is operated on the computer chassis, unless you may appear on your computer. Do not press or push on battery power. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are designed to increase the brightness of the screen while on the display panel...
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... 114. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step...
... 114. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step...
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...saved. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . 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. Removing a memory module If you turn it using the screws. 15... Re-insert the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on and data in memory will not be lost...
...saved. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on . 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. Removing a memory module If you turn it using the screws. 15... Re-insert the main battery. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on and data in memory will not be lost...
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...computer (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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the ...When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 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. Slot B Slot A Back ...
...computer (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. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the ...When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. 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. Slot B Slot A Back ...
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... shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you to lose your computer when you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If you are off ) to turn...
... shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you to lose your computer when you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If you are off ) to turn...
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...; Because the state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in... disk. 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 after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your ...
...; Because the state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in... disk. 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 after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your ...
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... 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 For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep...10070; Restarting from where you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to your work first...
... 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 For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep...10070; Restarting from where you power down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to your work first...
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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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... Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. 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 the display panel. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System...
... Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. 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 the display panel. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System...
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... the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount 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 time after which...
... the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount 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 time after which...