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... than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the responsible use... working with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com.
... than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the responsible use... working with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com.
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.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam 802.11a (5 GHz...
.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam 802.11a (5 GHz...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
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... Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 109 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 110 Charging batteries 110 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 111 Monitoring main battery power 112 Determining remaining battery power 113 What to do when the main battery runs low ...114 Setting battery notifications 114...
... Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 109 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 110 Charging batteries 110 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 111 Monitoring main battery power 112 Determining remaining battery power 113 What to do when the main battery runs low ...114 Setting battery notifications 114...
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34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 160 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 161 Fingerprint utility limitations 161 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....161 Fingerprint Logon 162 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 174 Resolving a hardware conflict 174 A plan of action 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 179 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........181 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 ExpressCard® problems...
34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 160 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 161 Fingerprint utility limitations 161 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....161 Fingerprint Logon 162 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 174 Resolving a hardware conflict 174 A plan of action 174 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........175 Memory problems 176 Power and the batteries 177 Keyboard problems 178 Display problems 179 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........181 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 ExpressCard® problems...
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... and other energy saving features active, so that your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable,...the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the...
... and other energy saving features active, so that your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable,...the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the...
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... taken the computer to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of the computer. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions...connected to withstand the rigors of your computer, contains helpful information for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in serious injury or ...
... taken the computer to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of the computer. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions...connected to withstand the rigors of your computer, contains helpful information for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in serious injury or ...
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...adaptor. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer on or when an AC adaptor is...Using your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is in Sleep mode). To use it. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 47. Always make...
...adaptor. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer on or when an AC adaptor is...Using your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that is in Sleep mode). To use it. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 47. Always make...
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... connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to the computer. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer and the... AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always grasp the plug directly. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you...
... connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to the computer. Always confirm that may have been provided with your computer and the... AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always grasp the plug directly. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you...
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... by the AC adaptor to power the computer. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Continuing to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. After that reduces the power required for system operation and... and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows...
... by the AC adaptor to power the computer. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Continuing to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. After that reduces the power required for system operation and... and devices. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to recharge. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows...
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... NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used.
... NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used.
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... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are empty. Over a period of the icons or switches shown on your... thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you have selected all of time, and depending on battery power. When the computer is operated on...
... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all optical drives are empty. Over a period of the icons or switches shown on your... thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you have selected all of time, and depending on battery power. When the computer is operated on...
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... 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected ...to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. 54 Getting Started Adding memory...
... 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to locate the memory module slot cover. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected ...to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. 54 Getting Started Adding memory...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 120. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you can damage the computer and the ... remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Removing a memory module If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Do not try to work. In either of...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 120. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you can damage the computer and the ... remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Removing a memory module If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. Do not try to work. In either of...
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... feature to work. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to perform the action, click Continue;
... feature to work. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on your computer without your permission to perform the action, click Continue;
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... into a power source (even though the computer is off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery.
... into a power source (even though the computer is off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery.
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... restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you left it first saves the current state of the computer to... may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . 78 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Use the Sleep command to save any ...
... restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you left it first saves the current state of the computer to... may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . 78 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Use the Sleep command to save any ...
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...the arrow next to save your work or the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left it, including all open programs and files you power down the operating system, and then turns... off your unsaved information will try to the mode in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to enter...
...the arrow next to save your work or the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you left it, including all open programs and files you power down the operating system, and then turns... off your unsaved information will try to the mode in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to enter...
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... set separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... set separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can start the computer up again, press the power button until the on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation ...
NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation ...