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... you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you will this computer connect to a power source" on page 46 before you must attach the AC adapter. A window displays the message: "How will see the screen "Checking your Internet connectivity." 46 Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL...
... you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you will this computer connect to a power source" on page 46 before you must attach the AC adapter. A window displays the message: "How will see the screen "Checking your Internet connectivity." 46 Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL...
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AC adapter Sample power cable and AC adapter Power cable Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "...printer" on page 64) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Inserting and removing PC Cards" on page 46. Use the power cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. See "Setting up your software" on page 153) Connecting to a ...'s battery. 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software.
AC adapter Sample power cable and AC adapter Power cable Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "...printer" on page 64) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Inserting and removing PC Cards" on page 46. Use the power cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. See "Setting up your software" on page 153) Connecting to a ...'s battery. 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software.
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...your computer or an equivalent adapter that is compatible. Use only the AC adapter supplied with your computer. Doing so may damage the power cable and result in the User's Manual. Getting Started Connecting to the AC adapter When you connect/disconnect it. Toshiba assumes no liability for ...any damage caused by its plug when you connect the AC adapter to the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as ...
...your computer or an equivalent adapter that is compatible. Use only the AC adapter supplied with your computer. Doing so may damage the power cable and result in the User's Manual. Getting Started Connecting to the AC adapter When you connect/disconnect it. Toshiba assumes no liability for ...any damage caused by its plug when you connect the AC adapter to the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as ...
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...of California to a live , the system indicator panel's AC power light ( ) glows green. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on page 170 for troubleshooting information. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cable to cause birth... defects or other reproductive harm. Disconnect the AC cable and remove the battery pack. If the...
...of California to a live , the system indicator panel's AC power light ( ) glows green. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on page 170 for troubleshooting information. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cable to cause birth... defects or other reproductive harm. Disconnect the AC cable and remove the battery pack. If the...
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... for an entire product Series. Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives are designed to all of the icons...
... for an entire product Series. Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives are designed to all of the icons...
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... pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on page 122 for other product information, regularly check the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that shipped with your computer, and for procedures. The battery may not indicate a low-...month), the battery may vary, depending on applications, power management settings, and features utilized. This is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to retain a charge. Battery life is fully discharged. Please see your system), ...
... pack, see "Maximizing battery life" on page 122 for other product information, regularly check the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that shipped with your computer, and for procedures. The battery may not indicate a low-...month), the battery may vary, depending on applications, power management settings, and features utilized. This is continuously operated on AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to retain a charge. Battery life is fully discharged. Please see your system), ...
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... settings. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature. ❖ The battery is charging the computer. If the RTC battery is powered off even when the AC adapter is almost completely discharged. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. To recharge the RTC battery, connect the computer...
... settings. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature. ❖ The battery is charging the computer. If the RTC battery is powered off even when the AC adapter is almost completely discharged. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. To recharge the RTC battery, connect the computer...
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... while the RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Green indicates the AC adapter has fully charged the battery. ❖ Amber indicates the AC adapter is charging the battery. ❖ Off indicates that the battery is not being charged. ❖ Flashing amber indicates that the...
... while the RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Green indicates the AC adapter has fully charged the battery. ❖ Amber indicates the AC adapter is charging the battery. ❖ Off indicates that the battery is not being charged. ❖ Flashing amber indicates that the...
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If it does not turn on battery power for five minutes. If the battery pack has at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should be installed in reverse polarity. ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in a battery charger ...cannot be avoided with another metal object. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on, go to Toshiba Web site at least five minutes of operating time, continue operating until the battery pack fully discharges. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase...
If it does not turn on battery power for five minutes. If the battery pack has at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should be installed in reverse polarity. ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in a battery charger ...cannot be avoided with another metal object. Before doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on, go to Toshiba Web site at least five minutes of operating time, continue operating until the battery pack fully discharges. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase...
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... the main battery light flashes amber shortly after you have extra battery packs, rotate their use the computer 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 LED flashes or there is some ... should glow green, and the Battery LED should last for an extended period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the AC adapter when the battery is being supplied. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens life. ❖ If you are not going to use . ❖ ...
... the main battery light flashes amber shortly after you have extra battery packs, rotate their use the computer 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 LED flashes or there is some ... should glow green, and the Battery LED should last for an extended period, more than one month, remove the battery pack. ❖ Disconnect the AC adapter when the battery is being supplied. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens life. ❖ If you are not going to use . ❖ ...
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...in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you restart your computer is running on the power source: ❖ AC Power-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set to high for slower processing. Shows the Device configuration options. ❖ Boot...❖ USB - Any options that function. Allows you to low, for faster processing. ❖ Battery Power-If your system. 159 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console ❖ CPU - Allows you to change will become default settings when you can reconfigure that you change the dynamic CPU frequency mode ...
...in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you restart your computer is running on the power source: ❖ AC Power-If your computer is connected to the AC adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set to high for slower processing. Shows the Device configuration options. ❖ Boot...❖ USB - Any options that function. Allows you to low, for faster processing. ❖ Battery Power-If your system. 159 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console ❖ CPU - Allows you to change will become default settings when you can reconfigure that you change the dynamic CPU frequency mode ...
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...-up device. Clearing the condition may occur when you have a software or resource conflict. Make sure you press a key, nothing happens. You are using the AC adapter, check that came with the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the power. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the... computer will not be able to start . If you turn on the computer These problems may get the computer running, but , when you attached the AC adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery.
...-up device. Clearing the condition may occur when you have a software or resource conflict. Make sure you press a key, nothing happens. You are using the AC adapter, check that came with the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the power. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the... computer will not be able to start . If you turn on the computer These problems may get the computer running, but , when you attached the AC adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery.
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...typical problems and recommended solutions: The AC power light does not come on when you plug in the AC adapter and power cable. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cable will not charge. The AC adapter and power cable work . Turn off the computer. If the AC power light still does not come.... The battery does not charge while the computer is consuming full power. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cable or from the system batteries (main battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). The main battery may be inserted...
...typical problems and recommended solutions: The AC power light does not come on when you plug in the AC adapter and power cable. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cable will not charge. The AC adapter and power cable work . Turn off the computer. If the AC power light still does not come.... The battery does not charge while the computer is consuming full power. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cable or from the system batteries (main battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). The main battery may be inserted...
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..., the battery may not charge fully. If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, it again. Let the battery discharge completely, then try again. Leave the AC adapter and power cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see if the battery is the probable cause, let the battery reach room temperature and try charging...
..., the battery may not charge fully. If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery, it again. Let the battery discharge completely, then try again. Leave the AC adapter and power cable connected, wait 20 minutes and see if the battery is the probable cause, let the battery reach room temperature and try charging...