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...of -life strategies for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the responsible use of natural resources...your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then...
...of -life strategies for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the responsible use of natural resources...your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then...
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... the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
... the countries/regions in the following table. Do not use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment 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 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
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Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Your computer's features and specifications ....41 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 29
Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Your computer's features and specifications ....41 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 29
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... Caring for optical discs 110 Toshiba's online resources 111 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 112 Toshiba's energy-saver design 112 Running the computer on battery power 113 Battery Notice 113 Power management 114 Using additional batteries 114 Charging batteries 114 Charging the main battery 115 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 118 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 110 Toshiba's online resources 111 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 112 Toshiba's energy-saver design 112 Running the computer on battery power 113 Battery Notice 113 Power management 114 Using additional batteries 114 Charging batteries 114 Charging the main battery 115 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 118 What to...
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... Sleep and Charge Utility.......164 USB Sleep and Charge 164 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 166 Power supply mode settings 166 Battery settings 166 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 167 TOSHIBA Button Support 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 170 Fingerprint utility limitations 170 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....170 Fingerprint Logon 171 Care and...
... Sleep and Charge Utility.......164 USB Sleep and Charge 164 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 166 Power supply mode settings 166 Battery settings 166 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 167 TOSHIBA Button Support 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 170 Fingerprint utility limitations 170 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....170 Fingerprint Logon 171 Care and...
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... The Windows® operating system can help you 186 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 187 Checking device properties 187 Memory problems 188 Power and the batteries 188 Keyboard problems 190 Display problems 190 Disk or storage drive problems 192 Error-checking 192 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive only) .......193 Sound... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 202 Saving system configuration with restore points 202 If you need further assistance 207 Before you contact Toshiba 207 Contacting Toshiba 207
... The Windows® operating system can help you 186 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 187 Checking device properties 187 Memory problems 188 Power and the batteries 188 Keyboard problems 190 Display problems 190 Disk or storage drive problems 192 Error-checking 192 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive only) .......193 Sound... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 202 Saving system configuration with restore points 202 If you need further assistance 207 Before you contact Toshiba 207 Contacting Toshiba 207
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... computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that you purchased is qualified, it is a partner in AC power mode. Toshiba is labeled with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC ...power and battery modes. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. To conserve energy...
... computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that you purchased is qualified, it is a partner in AC power mode. Toshiba is labeled with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC ...power and battery modes. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. To conserve energy...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ... again until you have 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 these instructions could result in temperature or humidity and sources of personal injury or damage...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ... again until you have 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 these instructions could result in temperature or humidity and sources of personal injury or damage...
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... to a power source" on the computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 51 before you can block the vents located at... the base of the computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor...
... to a power source" on the computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 51 before you can block the vents located at... the base of the computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor...
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...cord/cable, and/or result in 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,...a power source Your computer requires power to follow this instruction may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to operate. Never pull on one socket could cause fire or ...
...cord/cable, and/or result in 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,...a power source Your computer requires power to follow this instruction may have been provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to operate. Never pull on one socket could cause fire or ...
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.... After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Once the battery is charged for information on page 123 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC...
.... After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Once the battery is charged for information on page 123 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC...
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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 and begin using it. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point...
... 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 and begin using it. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point...
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..., and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen...
..., and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen...
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If only one memory module is to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the ... be installed, it must be lost. Slot B is the bottom slot. If the computer is on page 124. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) ...
If only one memory module is to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the ... be installed, it must be lost. Slot B is the bottom slot. If the computer is on page 124. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) ...
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.... In this model, Slot A is the top slot. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on page... 125. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. If you can now continue setting up . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60.
.... In this model, Slot A is the top slot. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Checking total memory" on page... 125. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. If you can now continue setting up . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60.
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...Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work . In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover ...system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to a...
...Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work . In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover ...system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to a...
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You only need to fully charge the main battery. It is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc ...
You only need to fully charge the main battery. It is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc ...
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... files you must turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting after turning off . Since Hibernation mode does ... retained indefinitely. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you were using the Shut down option to upgrade your computer. If you ...
... files you must turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting after turning off . Since Hibernation mode does ... retained indefinitely. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you were using the Shut down option to upgrade your computer. If you ...
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...down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some...the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save any open documents and programs to the mode in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting ...
...down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some...the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save any open documents and programs to the mode in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting ...
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... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. 86 Getting Started Turning off by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...
... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. 86 Getting Started Turning off by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...