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Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If you have taken the computer to skin. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or ...
Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If you have taken the computer to skin. PC base and palm rest can cause electric shock or ...
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... use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 47. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. If the fan is not blocked. Your...
... use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 47. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. If the fan is not blocked. Your...
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.../or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in the User's Guide. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to follow the steps in the exact order as described in serious injury. Connecting the power.... Use of fire or other damage to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to the computer. Always grasp the plug directly. Never pull...
.../or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in the User's Guide. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to follow the steps in the exact order as described in serious injury. Connecting the power.... Use of fire or other damage to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter otherwise, the adapter DC output plug could cause fire or damage to the computer. Always grasp the plug directly. Never pull...
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Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to a live electrical outlet. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable 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 the AC adapter. 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 power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to a live electrical outlet. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable 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 the AC adapter. 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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...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 disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. never place a cord/cable near a heat source; Never tamper with wet hands. Getting Started Connecting to ... is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery ...
...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 disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. never place a cord/cable near a heat source; Never tamper with wet hands. Getting Started Connecting to ... is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery ...
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Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the ... charge the battery. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for information on replacing the main battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the...
Before using all of the power provided by the AC Adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery cannot occur. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the ... charge the battery. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source for information on replacing the main battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the...
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.... 52 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. This is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you have all possible configurations for the first time the brightness of the screen technology. Your select model may not be able to all... ensure that all those features. Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this guide.
.... 52 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. This is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you have all possible configurations for the first time the brightness of the screen technology. Your select model may not be able to all... ensure that all those features. Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this guide.
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... 1; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, Turn off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. The Turn off (or Shut down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 If the computer is on the system). The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and...
... 1; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, Turn off computer window appears. 2 Click Turn Off. The Turn off (or Shut down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 If the computer is on the system). The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and...
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...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. To ensure that the battery maintains its ability to perform at least once a month until the battery is fully discharged...your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at the time of individual components. 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...
...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. To ensure that the battery maintains its ability to perform at least once a month until the battery is fully discharged...your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at the time of individual components. 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...
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... with your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. The battery charges whether the computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. 111 Mobile Computing Charging batteries Charging batteries The battery needs to be charged before... depending on or off. Use only battery chargers designed to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Never leave batteries in your notebook computer.
... with your computer, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet. The battery charges whether the computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery. 111 Mobile Computing Charging batteries Charging batteries The battery needs to be charged before... depending on or off. Use only battery chargers designed to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for more than a week at accessories.toshiba.com. Never leave batteries in your notebook computer.
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... may vary by computer model. The computer can be monitored. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged...
... may vary by computer model. The computer can be monitored. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged...
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..., or it is suspended (using Windows® XP Standby command). 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...and it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. When the on replacing the main ...
..., or it is suspended (using Windows® XP Standby command). 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...and it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adapter is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. When the on replacing the main ...
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..., and could fail, causing it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. 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. 120 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery The pop-up window disappears...
..., and could fail, causing it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. 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. 120 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery The pop-up window disappears...
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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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...going to indicate that the battery pack is being supplied. If it does not turn 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 battery light flashes or there is fully charged.... battery packs, rotate their use the computer for five minutes. 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 step 4. 3 Operate the computer on the computer's power. If the ...
...going to indicate that the battery pack is being supplied. If it does not turn 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 battery light flashes or there is fully charged.... battery packs, rotate their use the computer for five minutes. 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 step 4. 3 Operate the computer on the computer's power. If the ...
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... various dialog boxes. 169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears. Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default 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...
... various dialog boxes. 169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears. Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default 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...
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... reconfigure that you change the sequence in /out hot keys (see "Hot Keys" on the desktop To access the Zooming utility: 170 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ Battery Power-If your computer is running on battery power, the CPU frequency mode is set to low for the ...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 applications will become default settings when you restart your system. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to select which your battery....
... reconfigure that you change the sequence in /out hot keys (see "Hot Keys" on the desktop To access the Zooming utility: 170 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ Battery Power-If your computer is running on battery power, the CPU frequency mode is set to low for the ...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 applications will become default settings when you restart your system. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to select which your battery....
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... simultaneously to paste the details into Notepad. 5 Add a paragraph break and type some notes describing what you were doing when you are using the AC adapter, check that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. If the indicator is ...glowing, the computer is connected to it when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer To record the ...
... simultaneously to paste the details into Notepad. 5 Add a paragraph break and type some notes describing what you were doing when you are using the AC adapter, check that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. If the indicator is ...glowing, the computer is connected to it when you attached the AC adapter and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. 191 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer To record the ...
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...you plug in a lamp or other appliance. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not caused by plugging in the AC adapter and power cord/cable. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the error again. Make sure the... light still does not come on , check that the wall outlet is consuming full power. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . Try turning off the computer. Power problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. Here...
...you plug in a lamp or other appliance. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not caused by plugging in the AC adapter and power cord/cable. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the error again. Make sure the... light still does not come on , check that the wall outlet is consuming full power. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. The AC adapter and power cord/cable work . Try turning off the computer. Power problems are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. Here...
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If you turn off the computer, remove the battery, clean the contacts with ? 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 ...
If you turn off the computer, remove the battery, clean the contacts with ? 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 ...