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...through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on how to mark such products with... end users in other partners to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium...
...through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on how to mark such products with... end users in other partners to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium...
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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 42 This guide 44 Safety icons 45 Other icons used 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Other documentation 46 Service options 46 Chapter 1: Getting Started 47 Selecting a place to work 47 Setting up a work environment 47 Keeping yourself comfortable 48 Precautions 48 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 50 Setting up your computer 50 Connecting to a power source 51 Charging the main battery 53 Using the computer for the first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 34
Contents Introduction 42 This guide 44 Safety icons 45 Other icons used 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Other documentation 46 Service options 46 Chapter 1: Getting Started 47 Selecting a place to work 47 Setting up a work environment 47 Keeping yourself comfortable 48 Precautions 48 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 50 Setting up your computer 50 Connecting to a power source 51 Charging the main battery 53 Using the computer for the first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 34
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... Caring for optical discs 116 Toshiba's online resources 117 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 119 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 116 Toshiba's online resources 117 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 119 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to...
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... Sleep and Charge Utility.......170 USB Sleep and Charge 170 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 172 Power supply mode settings 172 Battery settings 172 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 173 TOSHIBA Button Support 174 TOSHIBA Accessibility 175 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 176 Fingerprint utility limitations 176 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....176 Fingerprint Logon 177 Care and...
... Sleep and Charge Utility.......170 USB Sleep and Charge 170 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 172 Power supply mode settings 172 Battery settings 172 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 173 TOSHIBA Button Support 174 TOSHIBA Accessibility 175 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 176 Fingerprint utility limitations 176 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....176 Fingerprint Logon 177 Care and...
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...a hardware conflict 196 A plan of action 196 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........197 Memory problems 198 Power and the batteries 199 Keyboard problems 200 Display problems 201 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........203 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive)..........204 ...174; operating system 213 If you need further assistance 218 Before you contact Toshiba 218 Contacting Toshiba 218 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 219 Toshiba's worldwide offices 219 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 221 Hot Key Cards 221 Using the Hot Key Cards 222 Application Cards...
...a hardware conflict 196 A plan of action 196 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........197 Memory problems 198 Power and the batteries 199 Keyboard problems 200 Display problems 201 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........203 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive)..........204 ...174; operating system 213 If you need further assistance 218 Before you contact Toshiba 218 Contacting Toshiba 218 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 219 Toshiba's worldwide offices 219 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 221 Hot Key Cards 221 Using the Hot Key Cards 222 Application Cards...
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... and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. You can accompany you wherever you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 42 Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR... settings to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you purchased is compliant, it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the ...
... and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. You can accompany you wherever you go. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 42 Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR... settings to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you purchased is compliant, it is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the ...
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... taken the computer to spill into any of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. 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... computer, and never expose the computer to follow these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ ...
... taken the computer to spill into any of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. 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... computer, and never expose the computer to follow these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ ...
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...flat surface. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending 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. To use it. 50 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page... 56 before you must attach the AC adaptor. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that ...
...flat surface. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending 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. To use it. 50 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page... 56 before you must attach the AC adaptor. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that ...
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... possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. 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 charge the computer's battery. Failure to remove a plug from a...
... possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. 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 charge the computer's battery. Failure to remove a plug from a...
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...is low and it is charged for information on replacing the main battery. Getting Started Charging the main battery 53 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 129 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer...Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ...
...is low and it is charged for information on replacing the main battery. Getting Started Charging the main battery 53 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 129 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer...Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ...
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... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
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... your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Turning on the power To turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Over a period of time, and depending ...Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will load automatically. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you plan to use AC power rather than...
... your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Turning on the power To turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Over a period of time, and depending ...Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will load automatically. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you plan to use AC power rather than...
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... the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to locate the memory module slot cover. 5 Remove the main battery. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main...
... the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to locate the memory module slot cover. 5 Remove the main battery. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main...
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... module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. The computer could hang up . 17... the computer right side up the next time you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery.
... module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in memory will not be lost. The computer could hang up . 17... the computer right side up the next time you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery.
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... out of 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. For more information on inserting the main...
... out of 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. For more information on inserting the main...
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... off the computer using the computer for several days or if you must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is off) to fully charge the main... battery. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. 86 Getting Started Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your computer ...
... off the computer using the computer for several days or if you must turn off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is off) to fully charge the main... battery. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down command. 86 Getting Started Turning off the computer It is a good idea to turn off your computer ...
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... will try to enter Hibernation 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 use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page ... on page 92. Getting Started Turning off the computer 87 ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns...
... will try to enter Hibernation 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 use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page ... on page 92. Getting Started Turning off the computer 87 ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns...
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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 the display panel. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power ...
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. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power ...