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...to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of electrical and electronic ...) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. NOTE The above caution applies to products ...bin with the Information: requirements of waste management strategies that focus on the market in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the 7 Pour empecher que cet appareil cause du brouillage...
...to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of electrical and electronic ...) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. NOTE The above caution applies to products ...bin with the Information: requirements of waste management strategies that focus on the market in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the 7 Pour empecher que cet appareil cause du brouillage...
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...and does not apply to radio communications operated in or recycle your local government for our products. For information on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that when the last end user wishes to... radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect aviation safety and interfere with telecommunication laws and regulations. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is caused, the use of this product, it must be resumed only when they are modified and can be sent to trade-in...
...and does not apply to radio communications operated in or recycle your local government for our products. For information on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that when the last end user wishes to... radio frequency electric machinery shall not affect aviation safety and interfere with telecommunication laws and regulations. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is caused, the use of this product, it must be resumed only when they are modified and can be sent to trade-in...
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... 37 Setting up your computer 38 Connecting to a power source 38 Charging the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 43 To place your...
... 37 Setting up your computer 38 Connecting to a power source 38 Charging the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 41 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 43 To place your...
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... Removing a disc with the computer off 82 Toshiba's online resources 83 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 84 Toshiba's energy-saver design 84 Running the computer on battery power 84 Battery Notice 85 Power management 86 Charging the main battery 86 Charging the RTC battery 87 Monitoring main battery power 88 Determining remaining battery power 89 What to do when the...
... Removing a disc with the computer off 82 Toshiba's online resources 83 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 84 Toshiba's energy-saver design 84 Running the computer on battery power 84 Battery Notice 85 Power management 86 Charging the main battery 86 Charging the RTC battery 87 Monitoring main battery power 88 Determining remaining battery power 89 What to do when the...
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22 Contents Power Plans 92 Using the eco power plan 93 Changing the main battery 94 Removing the battery from the computer .........94 Inserting a charged battery 95 Taking care of your battery 97 Safety precautions 97 Maintaining your battery 98 Disposing of used batteries 98 Traveling tips 99 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 100 Exploring the Start...
22 Contents Power Plans 92 Using the eco power plan 93 Changing the main battery 94 Removing the battery from the computer .........94 Inserting a charged battery 95 Taking care of your battery 97 Safety precautions 97 Maintaining your battery 98 Disposing of used batteries 98 Traveling tips 99 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 100 Exploring the Start...
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... supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the... operating system can help you 135 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 135 Checking device properties 135 Memory problems 136 Power and the batteries 137 Keyboard problems 138 Display problems 139 Disk or storage drive problems 141 Error-checking 141 Optical disc drive problems 143 Sound system ...
... supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the... operating system can help you 135 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 135 Checking device properties 135 Memory problems 136 Power and the batteries 137 Keyboard problems 138 Display problems 139 Disk or storage drive problems 141 Error-checking 141 Optical disc drive problems 143 Sound system ...
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... computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 25 Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your computer is ENERGY STAR® qualified. We recommend that you go. Your computer is set... latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes.
... computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 25 Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your computer is ENERGY STAR® qualified. We recommend that you go. Your computer is set... latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes.
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... careful not to drop a heavy object onto the computer. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Do not turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Under certain operating conditions such prolonged contact between the computer base or palm rest and your lap. 36 Getting Started Selecting a place to work...
... careful not to drop a heavy object onto the computer. Exposure to liquid or moisture can become hot! Do not turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Under certain operating conditions such prolonged contact between the computer base or palm rest and your lap. 36 Getting Started Selecting a place to work...
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...your computer. To use a multiple connector. Be careful if you can use it. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 42 before you use external power or to..., or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are not limited to charge the computer's battery. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to avoid scratching or damaging ...
...your computer. To use a multiple connector. Be careful if you can use it. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on page 42 before you use external power or to..., or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. These components include, but are not limited to charge the computer's battery. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to avoid scratching or damaging ...
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...Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. 40 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into ...in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to a live electrical outlet. See "Changing the main battery" on page 94 for information on the indicator panel glows white. The AC power light on ...
...Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. 40 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into ...in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is time to a live electrical outlet. See "Changing the main battery" on page 94 for information on the indicator panel glows white. The AC power light on ...
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... the screen will be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on battery power. Do not press or push on the display panel and be completely charged and ready to increase the brightness of the screen while on... Your Computer's Features" on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Any small bright dots that , the battery will deteriorate. When the computer is charged for more than a few hours at a time. After that may appear on your screen display when you may...
... the screen will be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on battery power. Do not press or push on the display panel and be completely charged and ready to increase the brightness of the screen while on... Your Computer's Features" on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Any small bright dots that , the battery will deteriorate. When the computer is charged for more than a few hours at a time. After that may appear on your screen display when you may...
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... sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. 44 Getting Started To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move...
... sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. 44 Getting Started To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move...
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... computer is in memory will not be lost. You can damage the computer and the memory module. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the work surface to your memory module slot cover please refer to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample... Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift key, and then click the Shut down on the cloth. 7 Remove the main battery. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. 6 Place a soft cloth on page 94.
... computer is in memory will not be lost. You can damage the computer and the memory module. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the work surface to your memory module slot cover please refer to prevent scratching the top cover of computer (Sample... Started 47 Adding memory (optional) 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift key, and then click the Shut down on the cloth. 7 Remove the main battery. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. 6 Place a soft cloth on page 94.
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Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory ... and level when secured in Slot A. 16 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 17 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to be installed, it must be completely inserted into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. 50...
Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory ... and level when secured in Slot A. 16 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw(s). 17 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to be installed, it must be completely inserted into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. 50...
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...cover and secure it out of the slot. You can damage the computer and the memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . The memory module pops up . The computer could hang up the next time you turn it on top of the above ... removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the main battery. In either of one another, you must remove the top module first before restarting the computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from the...
...cover and secure it out of the slot. You can damage the computer and the memory module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . The memory module pops up . The computer could hang up the next time you turn it on top of the above ... removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the main battery. In either of one another, you must remove the top module first before restarting the computer. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from the...
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...ways in which you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your needs. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 110. 70 Getting Started Customizing your computer's settings NOTE You may also use the F4 key, ...steps. Adjusting the quality of the screen. You may need to your power usage settings. From the Start or Desktop screen, move your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer to activate a selection. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to customize your operating system documentation or Help...
...ways in which you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your needs. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 110. 70 Getting Started Customizing your computer's settings NOTE You may also use the F4 key, ...steps. Adjusting the quality of the screen. You may need to your power usage settings. From the Start or Desktop screen, move your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer to activate a selection. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to customize your operating system documentation or Help...
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If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. HINT: Some applications have an automatic save it to the internal ...
If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. HINT: Some applications have an automatic save it to the internal ...
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... its energy efficiency. You can use it for longer periods while traveling. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 84 It has a number of other features that ...you are away from an AC outlet. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you can recharge it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the...
... its energy efficiency. You can use it for longer periods while traveling. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 84 It has a number of other features that ...you are away from an AC outlet. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you can recharge it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the...
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... information. This may shorten the life of the battery meter, it is helpful to fully discharge the battery periodically. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to work with your Toshiba computer. Mobile Computing 85 Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life rating is for comparison purposes only, and...
... information. This may shorten the life of the battery meter, it is helpful to fully discharge the battery periodically. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that the battery maintains its ability to work with your Toshiba computer. Mobile Computing 85 Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Battery life rating is for comparison purposes only, and...
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...battery The battery needs to be charged before you can be used to select a power level setting that the battery...battery while it to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can use the preset configuration. 86 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power TECHNICAL NOTE: Depending on your system, the RTC battery... may only charge while the computer is turned on or off. The battery...AC power and battery modes. For ...battery to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery...
...battery The battery needs to be charged before you can be used to select a power level setting that the battery...battery while it to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can use the preset configuration. 86 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power TECHNICAL NOTE: Depending on your system, the RTC battery... may only charge while the computer is turned on or off. The battery...AC power and battery modes. For ...battery to power the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery...