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...Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on how to trade-in...or cadmium (Cd) defined in other partners to end users in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for recovery and recycling. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This product is carrying the CE-Mark in or recycle your local...
...Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on how to trade-in...or cadmium (Cd) defined in other partners to end users in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for recovery and recycling. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This product is carrying the CE-Mark in or recycle your local...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 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 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 28
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 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 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 28
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... Caring for optical discs 113 Toshiba's online resources 113 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 114 Toshiba's energy-saver design 114 Running the computer on battery power 115 Battery Notice 115 Power management 116 Using additional batteries 117 Charging batteries 117 Charging the main battery 117 Charging the RTC battery 118 Monitoring main battery power 119 Determining remaining battery power 120 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 113 Toshiba's online resources 113 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 114 Toshiba's energy-saver design 114 Running the computer on battery power 115 Battery Notice 115 Power management 116 Using additional batteries 117 Charging batteries 117 Charging the main battery 117 Charging the RTC battery 118 Monitoring main battery power 119 Determining remaining battery power 120 What to...
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... Windows® operating system can help you 197 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 197 Checking device properties 197 Memory problems 198 Power and the batteries 199 Keyboard problems 200 Display problems 201 Disk or storage drive problems 202 Error-checking 203 Optical disc drive problems 204 Sound system problems 205... computing habits 212 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® 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
... Windows® operating system can help you 197 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 197 Checking device properties 197 Memory problems 198 Power and the batteries 199 Keyboard problems 200 Display problems 201 Disk or storage drive problems 202 Error-checking 203 Optical disc drive problems 204 Sound system problems 205... computing habits 212 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® 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
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... to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable...efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 36 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the...
... to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable...efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 36 See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the...
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... seawater or moisture. If any part of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Remove the battery pack. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect 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 travel. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide ...
... seawater or moisture. If any part of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Remove the battery pack. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect 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 travel. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide ...
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...components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is connected to and including "Setting up your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or...in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury.
...components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is connected to and including "Setting up your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or...in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury.
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... instruction may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from... AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 do so may ...
... instruction may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from... AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor 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 do so may ...
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...run applications, features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge. See "Changing the main battery" on page 125 for information on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the... with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the...
...run applications, features, and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge. See "Changing the main battery" on page 125 for information on replacing the main battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the... with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the...
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..., place one hand on the usage of the computer, the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your screen display when you to turn on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Using the...
..., place one hand on the usage of the computer, the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your screen display when you to turn on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Using the...
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NOTE While in Primary Landscape mode, you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Make sure the power button lock is in the unlocked position. 4 ... be able to increase the brightness of the screen technology. This is operated on battery power, the screen will load automatically. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on... battery power. To learn how to rotate the display panel or use Fn + Spacebar to ensure that all...
NOTE While in Primary Landscape mode, you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Make sure the power button lock is in the unlocked position. 4 ... be able to increase the brightness of the screen technology. This is operated on battery power, the screen will load automatically. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on... battery power. To learn how to rotate the display panel or use Fn + Spacebar to ensure that all...
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... is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down... on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place...
... is in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down... on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place...
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... the memory module into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 16 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer is turned on page 127. 17 Turn the computer right side up. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ...ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury....
... the memory module into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 16 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer is turned on page 127. 17 Turn the computer right side up. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ...ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury....
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... serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is displayed below the System heading. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when...Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖...
... serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is displayed below the System heading. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when...Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖...
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... using the computer 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 only need to turn off your work. It is being accessed, you are using it up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process...
... using the computer 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 only need to turn off your work. It is being accessed, you are using it up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process...
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..., save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order to turn off your computer.... 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 operating system installed, you have more main...
..., save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order to turn off your computer.... 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 operating system installed, you have more main...
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... or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will lose data if the main... battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" ...
... or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will lose data if the main... battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" ...
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... again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can turn off the computer by closing the display panel, depending 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...
... again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can turn off the computer by closing the display panel, depending 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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... for the options you want the computer to go into Hibernation mode 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...
... for the options you want the computer to go into Hibernation mode 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...
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The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. Getting Started 91 Turning ...
The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. Getting Started 91 Turning ...