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... an authorized service center. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for long periods without adequate rest may cause pain in damage or serious injury. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in the arms, wrists, hands, neck...
... an authorized service center. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for long periods without adequate rest may cause pain in damage or serious injury. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in the arms, wrists, hands, neck...
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... source" on the cooling fan is blocked, it . To prevent possible overheating of the computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. The cooling fan may be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have a CPU cooling fan that...
... source" on the cooling fan is blocked, it . To prevent possible overheating of the computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. The cooling fan may be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have a CPU cooling fan that...
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... shock or minor bodily injury when touched. Use of fire or other damage to avoid any metal parts. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the computer. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power...
... shock or minor bodily injury when touched. Use of fire or other damage to avoid any metal parts. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the computer. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power...
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48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to the State of the computer. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to the State of the computer. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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...never splice or alter a cord/cable; Doing any of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adapter connected) ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging... gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adapter never use nails, staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cord in serious injury. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 The...
...never splice or alter a cord/cable; Doing any of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adapter connected) ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging... gives you an indication of the above may damage the cables, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adapter never use nails, staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cord in serious injury. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 The...
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...three hours with its battery already installed. Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. To charge the battery, leave the computer... plugged into an AC power source for at a time. 50 Getting Started Charging the main battery NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is ...
...three hours with its battery already installed. Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. To charge the battery, leave the computer... plugged into an AC power source for at a time. 50 Getting Started Charging the main battery NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is ...
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... your computer: Sample system icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on battery power, the screen will dim and...
... your computer: Sample system icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on battery power, the screen will dim and...
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... cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start, Turn off (or Shut down to locate the memory module slot cover. otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery.
... cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start, Turn off (or Shut down to locate the memory module slot cover. otherwise, skip to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery.
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... level setting for an extended period (more than a month), the battery may fail to your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on ... power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. Published battery life numbers are achieved on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to retain a charge. If the computer is consuming...
... level setting for an extended period (more than a month), the battery may fail to your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on ... power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. Published battery life numbers are achieved on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to retain a charge. If the computer is consuming...
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...your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. Your computer's Power Saver utility can be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. The battery charges whether the computer is in the battery charger for system operation and will allow the...battery needs to be used . Use only battery chargers designed to work with your computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. Doing so may vary depending on or off. NOTE Battery charge...
...your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. Your computer's Power Saver utility can be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. The battery charges whether the computer is in the battery charger for system operation and will allow the...battery needs to be used . Use only battery chargers designed to work with your computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. Doing so may vary depending on or off. NOTE Battery charge...
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... battery power NOTE The above error message may display the incorrect time and date or stop working . If the RTC battery is being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged. The computer can be monitored. If the RTC battery is charging the ...computer. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is low, the real-time clock and calendar may display the incorrect time and date, or stop working . When Hibernation mode is enabled...
... battery power NOTE The above error message may display the incorrect time and date or stop working . If the RTC battery is being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged. The computer can be monitored. If the RTC battery is charging the ...computer. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is low, the real-time clock and calendar may display the incorrect time and date, or stop working . When Hibernation mode is enabled...
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... main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main... on / off light or power button light flashes amber, it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features ...that the system is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter.
... main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main... on / off light or power button light flashes amber, it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features ...that the system is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter.
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For more information on setting the battery Power Profile, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 165. Changing the main battery Never short circuit the battery pack by either completely shut down your computer, or put it ... into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. 120 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery The pop-up window disappears. You are now in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery.
For more information on setting the battery Power Profile, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 165. Changing the main battery Never short circuit the battery pack by either completely shut down your computer, or put it ... into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. 120 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery The pop-up window disappears. You are now in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery.
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121 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Power off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 79. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down with the front of the computer facing you. 5 Slide the battery release lock to the unlocked position. Sample unlocking the battery release lock
121 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Power off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 79. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down with the front of the computer facing you. 5 Slide the battery release lock to the unlocked position. Sample unlocking the battery release lock
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...10070; If you will not be using the system for an extended period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the AC adapter when the battery is not being charged. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens its life. ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate ... 4. 3 Operate the computer on battery power for more than eight hours, disconnect the AC adapter. ❖ Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. If the DC-IN or AC powerlight indicator does not glow, power is fully charged. 125 Mobile Computing Taking care of...
...10070; If you will not be using the system for an extended period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the AC adapter when the battery is not being charged. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens its life. ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate ... 4. 3 Operate the computer on battery power for more than eight hours, disconnect the AC adapter. ❖ Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. If the DC-IN or AC powerlight indicator does not glow, power is fully charged. 125 Mobile Computing Taking care of...
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... setting for your computer, and automatically changes the processing frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source: ❖ AC Power-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set or reset a user password for the power-on process and for instant security. ...settings back to their default values. ❖ Password-Allows you to set to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes. 169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears. Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes.
... setting for your computer, and automatically changes the processing frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source: ❖ AC Power-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set or reset a user password for the power-on process and for instant security. ...settings back to their default values. ❖ Password-Allows you to set to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes. 169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears. Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes.
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... Utility ❖ Battery Power-If your computer is running on page 234). TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to low for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function. ❖ USB-...; ❖ Icons on the desktop To access the Zooming utility: Always Low-Sets the CPU speed to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in which your computer searches the drives for slower processing. By changing any...
... Utility ❖ Battery Power-If your computer is running on page 234). TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to low for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function. ❖ USB-...; ❖ Icons on the desktop To access the Zooming utility: Always Low-Sets the CPU speed to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in which your computer searches the drives for slower processing. By changing any...
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...external power source by looking at the on the computer These problems may occur when you contact the software manufacturer. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl and c simultaneously to copy the text to the ... a live external power source. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Press and hold the power switch for at the AC power light. Make sure you turn on /off indicator. Problems when you turn on...
...external power source by looking at the on the computer These problems may occur when you contact the software manufacturer. If you are using an AC adapter, verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl and c simultaneously to copy the text to the ... a live external power source. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Press and hold the power switch for at the AC power light. Make sure you turn on /off indicator. Problems when you turn on...
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...computer is working properly by the memory module. Try turning off the computer. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). If the...error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not caused by plugging in the AC adapter and power cord/cable. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. If the AC power light still does not come on , check that the wall outlet is consuming full power...
...computer is working properly by the memory module. Try turning off the computer. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). If the...error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not caused by plugging in the AC adapter and power cord/cable. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. If the AC power light still does not come on , check that the wall outlet is consuming full power...
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... cold to begin charging immediately. Turn off automatically? If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, it may be inserted correctly in the computer. Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see if the battery is the probable cause, let the battery reach room temperature and try...
... cold to begin charging immediately. Turn off automatically? If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, it may be inserted correctly in the computer. Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see if the battery is the probable cause, let the battery reach room temperature and try...