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.... If pain persists despite rest, consult your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Continuous operation for Safety and Comfort. If you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Read...
.... If pain persists despite rest, consult your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Continuous operation for Safety and Comfort. If you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Read...
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... use the computer on surfaces with objects that cools the CPU by the cooling fan. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that can be located on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the...
... use the computer on surfaces with objects that cools the CPU by the cooling fan. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that can be located on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the...
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... output plug could cause fire or damage to avoid any metal parts. Use the power cord/ cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet should be the last step; Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 ...and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. When you connect...
... output plug could cause fire or damage to avoid any metal parts. Use the power cord/ cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet should be the last step; Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 ...and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. When you connect...
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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. 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.
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... light 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 attempt to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. never run a cord/cable through a pinch point such as a door or...a cord/cable near a heat source; 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...
... light 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 attempt to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. never run a cord/cable through a pinch point such as a door or...a cord/cable near a heat source; 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...
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...for more than a few hours at least three hours with its battery already installed. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for information on page 120 for at a time. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. Continuing to charge a ...and ready to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the power provided by the AC Adapter to power the computer. 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 using ...
...for more than a few hours at least three hours with its battery already installed. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for information on page 120 for at a time. Your computer's Power Saver utility can damage the battery. Continuing to charge a ...and ready to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the power provided by the AC Adapter to power the computer. 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 using ...
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... chassis are designed to ensure that all drives are examples of some of the screen while on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all the features and icons described in until the power button and... the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. This is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you have selected all those features.
... chassis are designed to ensure that all drives are examples of some of the screen while on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all the features and icons described in until the power button and... the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. This is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you have selected all those features.
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... cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, Turn off (or Shut down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw...
... cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, Turn off (or Shut down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer Sample locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw...
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Recharge time varies depending on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your system), for an extended period (more than a month), the battery may fail to select a power level setting for ... while running the computer on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery...
Recharge time varies depending on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your system), for an extended period (more than a month), the battery may fail to select a power level setting for ... while running the computer on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. The computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery...
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... the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. Use only battery chargers designed to work with your computer is in the battery charger for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge. Your computer's Power Saver utility can be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery...
... the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. Use only battery chargers designed to work with your computer is in the battery charger for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge. Your computer's Power Saver utility can be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery...
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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 . To recharge the RTC battery, plug the ...computer into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on . The computer can be used while the RTC battery is being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged. 113 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE The above error message may display...
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 . To recharge the RTC battery, plug the ...computer into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on . The computer can be used while the RTC battery is being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is fully charged. 113 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE The above error message may display...
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... off light or power button light flashes amber, it 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. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and ...features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it indicates that the system is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. When ...
... off light or power button light flashes amber, it 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. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and ...features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it indicates that the system is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. When ...
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... object. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: To avoid losing any data, save your files and then...
... object. 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. TECHNICAL NOTE: To avoid losing any data, save your files and then...
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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 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.
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... indicator does not glow, power is fully discharged. 125 Mobile Computing Taking care of your battery 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord/cable to a power outlet. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens its life. ...10070; If you will not be using the system for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is not being charged. Check the connections for an extended period, ...
... indicator does not glow, power is fully discharged. 125 Mobile Computing Taking care of your battery 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord/cable to a power outlet. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens its life. ...10070; If you will not be using the system for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is not being charged. Check the connections for an extended period, ...
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169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears. Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes. Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for faster processing. They are: ❖ General-Allows you ... on certain models)-Allows you to high 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 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. Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for faster processing. They are: ❖ General-Allows you ... on certain models)-Allows you to high 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 to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes.
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... the wake-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 set to low for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to change will work with the ...clicking Apply, you restart your system. Switching the CPU to low allows you to select which your computer searches the drives for slower processing. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to conserve power and extend the operating time of the options that function. You may select all applications ...
... the wake-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 set to low for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to change will work with the ...clicking Apply, you restart your system. Switching the CPU to low allows you to select which your computer searches the drives for slower processing. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to conserve power and extend the operating time of the options that function. You may select all applications ...
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... not start. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to it when you contact the software manufacturer. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl and c simultaneously to copy the text to the clipboard...the computer To record the details: 1 Click the Details button and select the text the operating system displays. Make sure you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is receiving power from the external ...
... not start. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is connected to it when you contact the software manufacturer. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl and c simultaneously to copy the text to the clipboard...the computer To record the details: 1 Click the Details button and select the text the operating system displays. Make sure you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is receiving power from the external ...
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... module installed, the error is working properly by the memory module. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. 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 ... how to work correctly, but the battery will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . Try turning off the computer. If the AC power light still does not come on , check that the wall outlet is not caused by plugging...
... module installed, the error is working properly by the memory module. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. 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 ... how to work correctly, but the battery will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . Try turning off the computer. If the AC power light still does not come on , check that the wall outlet is not caused by plugging...
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... the computer. If you think this is charging. Is your software using the Power Management utility. See "Removing the battery from the battery? 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...
... the computer. If you think this is charging. Is your software using the Power Management utility. See "Removing the battery from the battery? 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...