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... adequate rest may cause pain in the arms, wrists, hands, neck or other part of the body. If any part of your doctor. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions...
... adequate rest may cause pain in the arms, wrists, hands, neck or other part of the body. If any part of your doctor. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions...
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... of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the cooling fan is blocked, it . Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. Loose items such as notebook and tissue paper, plastic wrappers, or other similar materials can use external power or to charge the battery you can...
... of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the cooling fan is blocked, it . Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. Loose items such as notebook and tissue paper, plastic wrappers, or other similar materials can use external power or to charge the battery you can...
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Failure to follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User's Guide. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to charge the computer's battery. Never pull on a power cord/cable to operate. Connecting the ...power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet, or to avoid any metal parts. When you connect the AC adapter to a live electrical ...
Failure to follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User's Guide. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to charge the computer's battery. Never pull on a power cord/cable to operate. Connecting the ...power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet, or to avoid any metal parts. When you connect the AC adapter to a live electrical ...
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Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter. 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 power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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 the State of the computer.
Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adapter. 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 power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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 the State of the computer.
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.../or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Getting Started Connecting to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter never place a cord/cable near a heat source; Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with the cord/cable or plug; never splice or...Never tamper with wet hands. 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 ...
.../or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Getting Started Connecting to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter never place a cord/cable near a heat source; Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with the cord/cable or plug; never splice or...Never tamper with wet hands. 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 ...
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...it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off . Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is using the battery to recharge... the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for at a time. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for more than a few hours at least three hours with its battery already installed. See "Changing the main battery" on page 120...
...it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off . Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is using the battery to recharge... the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for at a time. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for more than a few hours at least three hours with its battery already installed. See "Changing the main battery" on page 120...
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...is operated on 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 have all the features and specifications corresponding to ensure that all of the screen technology. Your select model may not be able to... increase the brightness 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 all drives are examples of some of the screen will dim and...
...is operated on 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 have all the features and specifications corresponding to ensure that all of the screen technology. Your select model may not be able to... increase the brightness 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 all drives are examples of some of the screen will dim and...
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... (optional) 55 If the computer is on the system). 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...
... (optional) 55 If the computer is on the system). 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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...This may shorten the life of the battery, and the battery light may not charge while the computer is continuously operated 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 ...depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. Please see the accessories information that you play DVDs while running the computer on usage. Published battery...
...This may shorten the life of the battery, and the battery light may not charge while the computer is continuously operated 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 ...depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. Please see the accessories information that you play DVDs while running the computer on usage. Published battery...
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You can use it is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is in the battery charger for system operation and ... battery To charge the main battery while it to power the computer. 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. Doing so may vary depending on or off. NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the...
You can use it is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: When your computer is in the battery charger for system operation and ... battery To charge the main battery while it to power the computer. 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. Doing so may vary depending on or off. NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the...
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... because it charges while the computer is fully charged. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is powered on. The RTC battery charges when the computer is charging the computer. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is... being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is on for 24 hours. To recharge the RTC battery, plug the computer into a live ...
... because it charges while the computer is fully charged. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is powered on. The RTC battery charges when the computer is charging the computer. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is... being charged (AC adapter connected). ❖ Glows blue when the main battery is on for 24 hours. To recharge the RTC battery, plug the computer into a live ...
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...pack. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is suspended (using Windows® XP Standby command). NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and...120 for information on /off light ( ), and the power button light (near the upper left corner of the keyboard. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates that the system is not plugged into the computer...
...pack. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is suspended (using Windows® XP Standby command). NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and...120 for information on /off light ( ), and the power button light (near the upper left corner of the keyboard. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates that the system is not plugged into the computer...
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... or serious injury. 120 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery The pop-up window disappears. 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. The battery pack's internal protective device could also damage the battery pack. You are now in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery.
... or serious injury. 120 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery The pop-up window disappears. 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. The battery pack's internal protective device could also damage the battery pack. You are now in the AC adapter or install a fresh main battery.
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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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...should glow blue, and the battery light should glow amber to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on the computer's power. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is some other warning to indicate a low battery, go to indicate that ...or there is fully discharged. 125 Mobile Computing Taking care of direct sunlight. If it does not turn on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord/cable to use . ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use the computer for more ...
...should glow blue, and the battery light should glow amber to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on the computer's power. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is some other warning to indicate a low battery, go to indicate that ...or there is fully discharged. 125 Mobile Computing Taking care of direct sunlight. If it does not turn on, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adapter to the computer and the power cord/cable to use . ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use the computer for more ...
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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 certain models)-Allows you to... default settings for faster processing. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes. Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes. 169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears.
...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 certain models)-Allows you to... default settings for faster processing. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes. Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes. 169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears.
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Any options that function. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to select which your computer is running on battery power, the CPU frequency mode is set networking functions. You ... to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in which applications will become default settings when you restart your battery. By changing any subset of your system. 170 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ Battery Power-If your computer...
Any options that function. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to select which your computer is running on battery power, the CPU frequency mode is set networking functions. You ... to low when using either the battery or the AC adapter. ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in which applications will become default settings when you restart your battery. By changing any subset of your system. 170 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ Battery Power-If your computer...
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...off indicator. 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 computer is on by looking at the on . Verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem.... and select the text the operating system displays. Make sure you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. The Details button displays information that the computer is receiving power from the ...
...off indicator. 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 computer is on by looking at the on . Verify that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem.... and select the text the operating system displays. Make sure you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. The Details button displays information that the computer is receiving power from the ...
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...problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and 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). Make sure the...cord/cable are interrelated. Try turning off the computer. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may be faulty. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the error again. Here are some ...
...problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and 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). Make sure the...cord/cable are interrelated. Try turning off the computer. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may be faulty. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the error again. Here are some ...
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... completely, then try again. Is the display power set to begin charging immediately. Was the battery fully charged to turn on page 121. Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see if the battery is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may not charge fully. Try...
... completely, then try again. Is the display power set to begin charging immediately. Was the battery fully charged to turn on page 121. Leave the AC adapter and power cord/ cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see if the battery is glowing after 20 minutes, the battery may not charge fully. Try...