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Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you experience discomfort while operating the ...
Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Disconnect the AC adapter from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you experience discomfort while operating the ...
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... to shut down. 44 Getting Started Setting up your computer's cooling fan Your computer may be located on page 45 before you must attach the AC adapter.
... to shut down. 44 Getting Started Setting up your computer's cooling fan Your computer may be located on page 45 before you must attach the AC adapter.
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... in serious injury. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. As a general safety precaution, avoid touching any risk of an incompatible AC adapter could hold an electrical charge and cause...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. When you connect the AC adapter to operate. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter Use the power cord/ cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to the computer. Never pull on a power cord...
... in serious injury. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. As a general safety precaution, avoid touching any risk of an incompatible AC adapter could hold an electrical charge and cause...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. When you connect the AC adapter to operate. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter Use the power cord/ cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to the computer. Never pull on a power cord...
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Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 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 cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to the State of the computer. 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. 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. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to the State of the computer. 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.
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... place 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..., 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 disassemble or repair an...
... place 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..., 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 disassemble or repair an...
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..., the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the power provided by the AC Adapter to recharge. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Continuing to power the computer. Charging the main battery Your computer came with... the main battery" on page 120 for information on replacing the main battery. 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 charged for the first time, avoid leaving the...
..., the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the power provided by the AC Adapter to recharge. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Continuing to power the computer. Charging the main battery Your computer came with... the main battery" on page 120 for information on replacing the main battery. 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 charged for the first time, avoid leaving the...
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... not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown 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 those features. Below are designed to ensure that all... 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 selected all possible configurations for the first time the brightness of the screen technology. Your select model may not be able to...
... not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown 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 those features. Below are designed to ensure that all... 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 selected all possible configurations for the first time the brightness of the screen technology. Your select model may not be able to...
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The Turn off (or Shut down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information ...
The Turn off (or Shut down to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the battery. The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to locate the memory module slot cover. For information ...
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...at the time of publication. After a period of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your system), for DVD playback. Please see the accessories information that the battery ... to select a power level setting for an extended period (more than a month), the battery may fail to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on select models...
...at the time of publication. After a period of time, the battery will lose its maximum capacity, operate the computer on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your system), for DVD playback. Please see the accessories information that the battery ... to select a power level setting for an extended period (more than a month), the battery may fail to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. 109 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on select models...
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... utility can be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it to power the computer. You can use it is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the...
... utility can be charged before you can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site at a time. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it to power the computer. You can use it is using all of the power provided by the AC adapter to run applications, features, and devices, the...
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... RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status 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 powered on . NOTE It is low, the real-time clock and calendar may display the incorrect... outlet and leave the computer powered on for 24 hours. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is on .
... RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status 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 powered on . NOTE It is low, the real-time clock and calendar may display the incorrect... outlet and leave the computer powered on for 24 hours. The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even when the AC adapter is on .
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... Monitoring 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/ off light or power button light flashes amber, it ...indicates that the system is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on page 120 for information on...XP Standby command). HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter.
... Monitoring 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/ off light or power button light flashes amber, it ...indicates that the system is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. See "Changing the main battery" on page 120 for information on...XP Standby command). HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter.
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... either accidentally or intentionally bringing the battery terminals in death or serious injury. 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. When your computer, or put it to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure...
... either accidentally or intentionally bringing the battery terminals in death or serious injury. 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. When your computer, or put it to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure...
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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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... glows blue. ❖ If you will not be using the system for five minutes. 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 the... AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is fully charged. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens its life. ❖ ...
... glows blue. ❖ If you will not be using the system for five minutes. 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 the... AC adapter and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery pack is fully charged. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens its life. ❖ ...
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... 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 enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes. Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes...-in LCD display. ❖ CPU (available on process and for instant security. ❖ Display-Allows you to change various default settings for faster processing. 169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears.
... 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 enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes. Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes...-in LCD display. ❖ CPU (available on process and for instant security. ❖ Display-Allows you to change various default settings for faster processing. 169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup The TOSHIBA Hardware Setup screen appears.
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... Microsoft® Office ❖ Windows Media® Player ❖ Adobe® Reader® ❖ Icons on the desktop To access the Zooming utility: TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to conserve power and extend the operating time of the options that appear in the dialog boxes and clicking...or any of your battery. Any options that function. 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 applications will become default settings when you to set to...
... Microsoft® Office ❖ Windows Media® Player ❖ Adobe® Reader® ❖ Icons on the desktop To access the Zooming utility: TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to conserve power and extend the operating time of the options that appear in the dialog boxes and clicking...or any of your battery. Any options that function. 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 applications will become default settings when you to set to...
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... Verify that the wall outlet is receiving power from the external power source by looking at least 10 seconds. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the computer is on by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. The Details button displays information that the computer ...Details button and select the text the operating system displays. If you turn on the computer These problems may occur when 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 ...
... Verify that the wall outlet is receiving power from the external power source by looking at least 10 seconds. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the computer is on by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. The Details button displays information that the computer ...Details button and select the text the operating system displays. If you turn on the computer These problems may occur when 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 ...
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... the error, the memory module may be faulty. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. Try turning off the computer. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. If the AC power light still does not come on , check that the wall ...correctly, but the battery will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. 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). Power problems ...
... the error, the memory module may be faulty. Make sure the AC adapter and power cord/cable are interrelated. Try turning off the computer. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cord/cable will not charge. If the AC power light still does not come on , check that the wall ...correctly, but the battery will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. 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). Power problems ...
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... minutes before you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, it may have reached the end of its power from the computer" on 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...
... minutes before you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, it may have reached the end of its power from the computer" on 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...