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Contents Introduction 37 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 40 Other documentation 40 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Creating a computer-friendly environment........42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 46 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba 48 Adding external devices 48 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 52 28
Contents Introduction 37 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 40 Other documentation 40 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Creating a computer-friendly environment........42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 46 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba 48 Adding external devices 48 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 52 28
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... Restart command 98 Hibernation command 98 Stand By command 99 Using Turn Off or Shut down 100 Using Hibernation mode 103 Using Standby mode 106 Toshiba's online resources 109 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 110 Toshiba's energy-saver design 110 Running the computer on battery power 110
... Restart command 98 Hibernation command 98 Stand By command 99 Using Turn Off or Shut down 100 Using Hibernation mode 103 Using Standby mode 106 Toshiba's online resources 109 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 110 Toshiba's energy-saver design 110 Running the computer on battery power 110
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... 120 Using a hot key to set the Power Profile .........121 Changing the main battery 122 Removing the battery from the computer .......122 Inserting a charged battery 123 Taking care of your battery 124 Safety precautions 124 Maximizing battery life 125 Disposing of used batteries 127 Traveling tips 128 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 129 Windows XP special...
... 120 Using a hot key to set the Power Profile .........121 Changing the main battery 122 Removing the battery from the computer .......122 Inserting a charged battery 123 Taking care of your battery 124 Safety precautions 124 Maximizing battery life 125 Disposing of used batteries 127 Traveling tips 128 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 129 Windows XP special...
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... conflict 203 A plan of action 203 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....204 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........205 Memory problems 207 Power and the batteries 208 Keyboard problems 210 Display problems 211
... conflict 203 A plan of action 203 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....204 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........205 Memory problems 207 Power and the batteries 208 Keyboard problems 210 Display problems 211
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...Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 230 If you need further assistance 236 Before you contact Toshiba 236 Contacting Toshiba 237 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 238 Toshiba's worldwide offices 238 Appendix A: Hot Keys 240 Volume Mute 240 Password security 241 Without a password... 241 With a password 241 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 242 Power usage mode 243 ...
...Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 230 If you need further assistance 236 Before you contact Toshiba 236 Contacting Toshiba 237 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 238 Toshiba's worldwide offices 238 Appendix A: Hot Keys 240 Volume Mute 240 Password security 241 Without a password... 241 With a password 241 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 242 Power usage mode 243 ...
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... discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for long periods without adequate rest may cause pain in...
... discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to liquid or moisture can become hot! Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for long periods without adequate rest may cause pain in...
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...it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to shut down. See "Connecting to and including "Setting up your software" ...use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to charge the battery you can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that can be located on...
...it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to shut down. See "Connecting to and including "Setting up your software" ...use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to charge the battery you can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that can be located on...
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...power source Your computer requires power to operate. Connecting the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet, or to charge the computer's battery. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of fire or other damage to the computer. Use... shock or minor bodily injury when touched. otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. Failure to follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User's Guide....
...power source Your computer requires power to operate. Connecting the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet, or to charge the computer's battery. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. Use of fire or other damage to the computer. Use... shock or minor bodily injury when touched. otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. Failure to follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User's Guide....
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...power source 51 Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. Never attempt to fasten or attach cord in place; never use nails, staples or similar objects to connect or disconnect a power plug ... indicator panel glows green. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in...
...power source 51 Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. Never attempt to fasten or attach cord in place; never use nails, staples or similar objects to connect or disconnect a power plug ... indicator panel glows green. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in...
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... not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. For more information about installing or removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 122 for the first time Opening the display panel 1 Press and hold the display release button. 2 Lift the display...
... not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. For more information about installing or removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 122 for the first time Opening the display panel 1 Press and hold the display release button. 2 Lift the display...
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... use your computer in tablet mode. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you turn on battery power. NOTE While in tablet mode" on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on your...
... use your computer in tablet mode. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you turn on battery power. NOTE While in tablet mode" on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on your...
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.... 3 Slide the power lock button down, and then slide the power button to all the features and specifications corresponding to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. Your selected model may not have selected all possible configurations for an entire product Series. 54 Getting Started Using...
.... 3 Slide the power lock button down, and then slide the power button to all the features and specifications corresponding to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. Your selected model may not have selected all possible configurations for an entire product Series. 54 Getting Started Using...
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... and turn off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 122. 6 Locate the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory 59 Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may...
... and turn off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. The Turn off the computer using the Start menu. For information on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 122. 6 Locate the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory 59 Installing a memory module with the computer's power on may...
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...module installed for the computer to work. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on either side of the memory module snap into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 15 Replace the memory module... slot cover and tighten the screw. 16 Re-insert the battery. Getting Started Adding memory 63 clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place Do not force...
...module installed for the computer to work. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on either side of the memory module snap into place when the memory module is properly inserted. 15 Replace the memory module... slot cover and tighten the screw. 16 Re-insert the battery. Getting Started Adding memory 63 clip clip Sample pressing down on the memory module connector until the clips snap into place Do not force...
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...-Functional button for powering off for a longer period, power down the computer if you are connected to fully charge the battery. Turning off your selection. When the battery light glows green, the battery is a good idea to make your computer when you are using the Cross Menu program. Press the Cross-Functional button...
...-Functional button for powering off for a longer period, power down the computer if you are connected to fully charge the battery. Turning off your selection. When the battery light glows green, the battery is a good idea to make your computer when you are using the Cross Menu program. Press the Cross-Functional button...
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... computer" on page 97. Different ways to turn the computer on and off. Doing so may damage the media in loss of data. See "Setting battery alarms" on page 119. ❖ If you have the audible warning set , the computer performs that it is still on. 74 Getting Started Turning off...
... computer" on page 97. Different ways to turn the computer on and off. Doing so may damage the media in loss of data. See "Setting battery alarms" on page 119. ❖ If you have the audible warning set , the computer performs that it is still on. 74 Getting Started Turning off...
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...so could damage the system. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer. For information about taking care of your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case ...with a lightly dampened cloth. Never use light stops glowing) and all external peripheral cables are located). To keep your computer's main battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille and other openings. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel ...
...so could damage the system. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer. For information about taking care of your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case ...with a lightly dampened cloth. Never use light stops glowing) and all external peripheral cables are located). To keep your computer's main battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille and other openings. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel ...
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..." on . Your work frequently. See your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter lists computing tips and provides important information about the system's basic ... you save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the battery is running low.
..." on . Your work frequently. See your software documentation for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working. Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter lists computing tips and provides important information about the system's basic ... you save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. This feature saves your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you when the battery is running low.
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... Saving your information will be configured to the right of the text box and select the command line from the drop-down list. If your battery fully discharges, your work Sample Run dialog box 2 In the Run dialog box: ❖ For a program in the Windows® NT folder, type ... screen displays, follow the displayed instructions. Otherwise, if you are using the Stand By command. Saving your work Before you when the battery is running low, see "Setting battery alarms" on page 119. Your computer can search for it by clicking Start, and then Search. Then click OK. ❖ If...
... Saving your information will be configured to the right of the text box and select the command line from the drop-down list. If your battery fully discharges, your work Sample Run dialog box 2 In the Run dialog box: ❖ For a program in the Windows® NT folder, type ... screen displays, follow the displayed instructions. Otherwise, if you are using the Stand By command. Saving your work Before you when the battery is running low, see "Setting battery alarms" on page 119. Your computer can search for it by clicking Start, and then Search. Then click OK. ❖ If...
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... is used while the computer is the most efficient mode if you left it from Turn Off or Shut down uses the most time and battery power. ❖ When starting up again, the system does not automatically open the programs and files you were previously using. Factors to consider when choosing... start up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no battery power. It uses Shut down commands power off .
... is used while the computer is the most efficient mode if you left it from Turn Off or Shut down uses the most time and battery power. ❖ When starting up again, the system does not automatically open the programs and files you were previously using. Factors to consider when choosing... start up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no battery power. It uses Shut down commands power off .
