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...Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in other partners to trade-in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. If ...the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of this product,...
...Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in other partners to trade-in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. If ...the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of this product,...
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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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... settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Toshiba is set to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. See the "Mobile ...Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more ...
... settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Toshiba is set to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. See the "Mobile ...Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more ...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally ... a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack.
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of these instructions could result in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally ... a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack.
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Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling ... the AC 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 cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs...
Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling ... the AC 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 cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs...
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...instruction may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always... use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket,...
...instruction may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always... use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket,...
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... for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light...charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Getting Started 49 Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Continuing to run ...
... for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light...charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Getting Started 49 Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Continuing to run ...
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... not force it beyond the point where it . 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 palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to a comfortable viewing...
... not force it beyond the point where it . 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 palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to a comfortable viewing...
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...computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to ensure that may appear on battery power, the screen will dim and you may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen will deteriorate. This is also ...: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the icons or switches shown on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of ...
...computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to ensure that may appear on battery power, the screen will dim and you may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen will deteriorate. This is also ...: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to all of the icons or switches shown on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of ...
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.... The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including...
.... The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including...
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... module. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. 58 Getting Started Adding... right side up the computer. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can damage the computer and the memory module....
... module. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. 58 Getting Started Adding... right side up the computer. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. You can damage the computer and the memory module....
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... under Memory (RAM). 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 continue."
... under Memory (RAM). 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 continue."
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... the computer on again. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you must turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your work. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you to lose your computer...
... the computer on again. Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you must turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. You must turn off your work. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you to lose your computer...
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...to 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 . Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it first saves the current state of ...continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to where you left off the computer using the Shut down the computer. Sleep mode...
...to 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 . Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it first saves the current state of ...continue working from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to where you left off the computer using the Shut down the computer. Sleep mode...
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...button in which you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to save your work first. Getting Started 79 Turning off ... system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is 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. ...
...button in which you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to save your work first. Getting Started 79 Turning off ... system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is 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. ...
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... configure. 5 Select the options you want from the drop-down when 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...
... configure. 5 Select the options you want from the drop-down when 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 ...