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... Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the market in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for CE-Marking is carrying the CE-Mark in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the ...responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and...
... Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the market in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for CE-Marking is carrying the CE-Mark in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality of the environment and human health through the ...responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and...
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...) USA Yemen Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom Venezuela Zimbabwe Taiwan Ukraine Uruguay Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for use this equipment except in the countries/regions 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...
...) USA Yemen Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom Venezuela Zimbabwe Taiwan Ukraine Uruguay Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for use this equipment except in the countries/regions 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 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 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 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 30
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... Caring for optical discs 105 Toshiba's online resources 105 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 106 Battery Notice 107 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 108 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 110 Determining remaining battery power 112 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 105 Toshiba's online resources 105 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 106 Battery Notice 107 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 108 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 110 Determining remaining battery power 112 What to...
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...160 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....160 Fingerprint Logon 161 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 161 Fingerprint reader limitations 163 TOSHIBA Service Station 163 ConfigFree 163 Getting Started 164 ConfigFree® Utilities 164 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 167 Problems that...174; operating system can help you 173 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 174 Checking device properties 174 Power and the batteries 175 Keyboard problems 176 Display problems 177 Disk or storage drive problems 178 Error-checking 179 Optical drive problems 180 Sound ...
...160 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....160 Fingerprint Logon 161 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader 161 Fingerprint reader limitations 163 TOSHIBA Service Station 163 ConfigFree 163 Getting Started 164 ConfigFree® Utilities 164 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 167 Problems that...174; operating system can help you 173 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 174 Checking device properties 174 Power and the batteries 175 Keyboard problems 176 Display problems 177 Disk or storage drive problems 178 Error-checking 179 Optical drive problems 180 Sound ...
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With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button...that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 37 Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. We recommend that you go. Introduction Welcome to a configuration that your computer is labeled...powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Your computer ships with the power management options preset to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes.
With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button...that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 37 Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. We recommend that you go. Introduction Welcome to a configuration that your computer is labeled...powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Your computer ships with the power management options preset to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes.
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...or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Getting Started Selecting a place to work 43 To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and ...to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or...
...or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Getting Started Selecting a place to work 43 To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and ...to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, contains helpful information for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or...
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... outside air into the computer. 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. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC..."Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. To use it. These components include, but are protected from...
... outside air into the computer. 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. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC..."Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. To use it. These components include, but are protected from...
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... resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect... been provided with your computer carefully to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if you 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...
... resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect... been provided with your computer carefully to ensure a secure electrical connection. Be careful if you 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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... adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply.... Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 116 for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. 48 Getting Started Charging...
... adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply.... Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 116 for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. 48 Getting Started Charging...
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... slowly open or close the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 49 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to turn it on...
... slowly open or close the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 49 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to turn it on...
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...the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on battery power. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen while on your computer...may not be able to ensure that all drives and slots are an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using ...
...the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on battery power. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen while on your computer...may not be able to ensure that all drives and slots are an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will deteriorate. When the computer is manufactured using ...
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... button before completing the following procedure. 74 Getting Started Turning off the computer Setting up for the first time. Refer to fully charge the main battery. Turning off . If you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage...
... button before completing the following procedure. 74 Getting Started Turning off the computer Setting up for the first time. Refer to fully charge the main battery. Turning off . If you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. If your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage...
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...left it first saves the current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained ... seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the state in which you change your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors...
...left it first saves the current state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained ... seconds before turning the computer on again. ❖ Use the Sleep command to save your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the state in which you change your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors...
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...operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to the mode in which you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ ...For information on how to save any open programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode"...
...operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down the computer. For information on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to the mode in which you left off. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ ...For information on how to save any open programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode"...
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... options set separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can turn off the computer by 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...
... options set separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can turn off the computer by 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...
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... the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want .
... the power button until the ON/OFF light glows white. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want .
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Getting Started Turning off the computer 83 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of the Power Options window appears. The Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized.
Getting Started Turning off the computer 83 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of the Power Options window appears. The Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized.
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... the power button or closing the display panel, depending on the Sleep options set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Sleep if you want...
... the power button or closing the display panel, depending on the Sleep options set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Sleep if you want...
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...wish to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. There are additional custom settings you can choose. To keep dust and dirt out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 119. Customizing your particular requirements. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, ... including cleaning fluid, out of your computer. The computer returns to clean the computer. See "Utilities" on cleaning and moving your battery" on page 114. Caring for details. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to the screen(s) you were using.
...wish to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. There are additional custom settings you can choose. To keep dust and dirt out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 119. Customizing your particular requirements. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, ... including cleaning fluid, out of your computer. The computer returns to clean the computer. See "Utilities" on cleaning and moving your battery" on page 114. Caring for details. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to the screen(s) you were using.