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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 30
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 30
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... Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to do when the main battery runs low 124 Setting battery notifications 124 Conserving battery power 125...
... Computing 118 Toshiba's energy-saver design 118 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 119 Power management 120 Using additional batteries 120 Charging batteries 120 Charging the main battery 121 Charging the RTC battery 121 Monitoring main battery power 122 Determining remaining battery power 123 What to do when the main battery runs low 124 Setting battery notifications 124 Conserving battery power 125...
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... operate your computer on a hard flat surface. 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 underside of the computer. Getting Started 45 Setting up your software" on page 50 before you...the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "...
... operate your computer on a hard flat surface. 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 underside of the computer. Getting Started 45 Setting up your software" on page 50 before you...the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "...
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...Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (...the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. An overload on a power cord/cable to charge the computer's battery. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to do so may result in a fire or ...
...Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (...the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. An overload on a power cord/cable to charge the computer's battery. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to do so may result in a fire or ...
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... into the DC-IN on the side of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the...
... into the DC-IN on the side of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the...
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... adaptor to power the computer, you must charge the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the...
... adaptor to power the computer, you must charge the battery. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to run applications, features, and devices. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the...
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... a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is the bottom slot. In this model, Slot A is connected to be installed, it using the... screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before ...
... a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is the bottom slot. In this model, Slot A is connected to be installed, it using the... screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before ...
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...the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly... a power outlet (even if your computer is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 7 ...
...the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly... a power outlet (even if your computer is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 7 ...
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... more than one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for a while. If you change your work . Getting Started 89 Turning off the computer Turning off the computer...
... more than one option available for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for a while. If you change your work . Getting Started 89 Turning off the computer Turning off the computer...
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The computer closes all open programs, shuts down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save your computer. Be sure to enter Hibernation mode. This command closes all open programs, shuts down ... power down the operating system, and then turns off. To turn off your work first. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without saving your...
The computer closes all open programs, shuts down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save your computer. Be sure to enter Hibernation mode. This command closes all open programs, shuts down ... power down the operating system, and then turns off. To turn off your work first. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Using the Shut down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without saving your...
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... backup in a safe place. See "Saving your files to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. It is easy to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you last saved. Your work since you must restart your computer to put off backing up your...
... backup in a safe place. See "Saving your files to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. It is easy to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you last saved. Your work since you must restart your computer to put off backing up your...
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... product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba under any individual user. After a period of time, the battery will need to retain a charge. If the computer is turned off. Recharge time varies depending on page 126. However, for better accuracy of...
... product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba under any individual user. After a period of time, the battery will need to retain a charge. If the computer is turned off. Recharge time varies depending on page 126. However, for better accuracy of...
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... may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the system should use it to these settings may only charge while the computer is turned on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact...
... may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the system should use it to these settings may only charge while the computer is turned on batteries and accessories, see accessories.toshiba.com. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact...
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.... Your computer's Power Options utility can be used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. Mobile Computing Charging batteries 121 Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it is in a CMOS error message during startup. The battery charges whether the computer is extremely hot or cold. To ensure that reduces the power...
.... Your computer's Power Options utility can be used to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is almost completely discharged. Mobile Computing Charging batteries 121 Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it is in a CMOS error message during startup. The battery charges whether the computer is extremely hot or cold. To ensure that reduces the power...
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... 24 hours. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you an indication of the RTC battery cannot be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to charge the RTC battery because it is not receiving correct input from the AC power...
... 24 hours. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you an indication of the RTC battery cannot be used . ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to charge the RTC battery because it is not receiving correct input from the AC power...
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... ON/OFF light ( ). A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. C600/C640 series C650/C670 series System indicator lights AC power light/Battery light ON/OFF light (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait a few moments after turning on the notification...
... ON/OFF light ( ). A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. C600/C640 series C650/C670 series System indicator lights AC power light/Battery light ON/OFF light (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait a few moments after turning on the notification...
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.... For more information on using Hibernation, see "Hibernation mode" on your remaining charge frequently if you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on page 89. Check your current rate of power use and other factors... such as the age of remaining battery power has been reached. To change the default notification settings: 1 ...
.... For more information on using Hibernation, see "Hibernation mode" on your remaining charge frequently if you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on page 89. Check your current rate of power use and other factors... such as the age of remaining battery power has been reached. To change the default notification settings: 1 ...
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...® power-saving option plans These power-saving options control the way in which you can use the computer before you need to suit your battery: ❖ Enable Sleep or Hibernation, which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on a number of Power Options ...screen 5 Configure the alarm settings to recharge the battery. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are various ways in which the computer is configured. Mobile Computing Monitoring main...
...® power-saving option plans These power-saving options control the way in which you can use the computer before you need to suit your battery: ❖ Enable Sleep or Hibernation, which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on a number of Power Options ...screen 5 Configure the alarm settings to recharge the battery. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are various ways in which the computer is configured. Mobile Computing Monitoring main...
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... with another conductive object. Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your main battery has run out of power, you have two options: plug in the AC adaptor or install a charged main battery. Never short circuit the battery pack by either completely shut down .... 128 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Changing the main battery When your work. 2 Turn off the computer or place it in Hibernation...
... with another conductive object. Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your main battery has run out of power, you have two options: plug in the AC adaptor or install a charged main battery. Never short circuit the battery pack by either completely shut down .... 128 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Changing the main battery When your work. 2 Turn off the computer or place it in Hibernation...
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... ensure a good connection. 2 Insert the charged battery into position. C600/C640 series C650 series C670 series (Sample Illustration) Inserting the battery Always dispose of the charged battery with a clean cloth to the unlocked position and try again. Inserting a charged battery To insert a battery: 1 Wipe the terminals of used battery packs in serious injury. The battery pack has been designed so that...
... ensure a good connection. 2 Insert the charged battery into position. C600/C640 series C650 series C670 series (Sample Illustration) Inserting the battery Always dispose of the charged battery with a clean cloth to the unlocked position and try again. Inserting a charged battery To insert a battery: 1 Wipe the terminals of used battery packs in serious injury. The battery pack has been designed so that...