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... TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of this product, it must be sent to appropriate facilities for our products. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the battery.... appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined 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 electrical...
... TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of this product, it must be sent to appropriate facilities for our products. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the battery.... appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined 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 electrical...
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Contents Introduction 40 This guide 42 Safety icons 43 Other icons used 43 Your computer's features and specifications ....44 Other documentation 44 Service options 44 Chapter 1: Getting Started 45 Selecting a place to work 45 Setting up a work environment 45 Keeping yourself comfortable 46 Precautions 46 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 48 Setting up your computer 48 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 51 Using the computer for the first time 52 Opening the display panel 52 33
Contents Introduction 40 This guide 42 Safety icons 43 Other icons used 43 Your computer's features and specifications ....44 Other documentation 44 Service options 44 Chapter 1: Getting Started 45 Selecting a place to work 45 Setting up a work environment 45 Keeping yourself comfortable 46 Precautions 46 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 48 Setting up your computer 48 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 51 Using the computer for the first time 52 Opening the display panel 52 33
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... 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 do when the main battery runs low 112 Setting battery notifications 113 Conserving battery power 113 Power Plans 114 Using the TOSHIBA eco...
... 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 do when the main battery runs low 112 Setting battery notifications 113 Conserving battery power 113 Power Plans 114 Using the TOSHIBA eco...
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... Windows® operating system can help you 160 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 161 Checking device properties 161 Memory problems 162 Power and the batteries 162 Keyboard problems 163 Display problems 164 Disk or storage drive problems 166 Error-checking 166 Optical disc drive problems 167 Sound system problems 170... computing habits 173 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 174 If you need further assistance 179 Before you contact Toshiba 179 Contacting Toshiba 179 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 180 Toshiba's worldwide offices 181
... Windows® operating system can help you 160 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 161 Checking device properties 161 Memory problems 162 Power and the batteries 162 Keyboard problems 163 Display problems 164 Disk or storage drive problems 166 Error-checking 166 Optical disc drive problems 167 Sound system problems 170... computing habits 173 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 174 If you need further assistance 179 Before you contact Toshiba 179 Contacting Toshiba 179 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 180 Toshiba's worldwide offices 181
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...low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable... operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. Introduction Welcome to the world of inactivity in the Environmental Protection ...
...low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable... operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. Introduction Welcome to the world of inactivity in the Environmental Protection ...
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... computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day.
... computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Remove the battery pack. Exposure to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day.
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...cooling fan location will vary depending on page 49. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ...when an AC adaptor is turned on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or other soft...
...cooling fan location will vary depending on page 49. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power outlet (even if your computer is shipped with any object. ...when an AC adaptor is turned on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or other soft...
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... 49 Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on... cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. 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 ...
... 49 Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on... cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. 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 ...
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... reduces the power required for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to run applications, features, and devices. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the DC-IN power light flashes amber... by the AC adaptor to power the computer. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not plugged into an AC power source...
... reduces the power required for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to run applications, features, and devices. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the DC-IN power light flashes amber... by the AC adaptor to power the computer. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the battery cannot occur when your computer is not plugged into an AC power source...
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... never lift the computer by 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 appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic...
... never lift the computer by 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 appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic...
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... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power... The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will load automatically. When the computer is operated on...
... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power... The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will load automatically. When the computer is operated on...
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... for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you turn off . If you will quickly and automatically return to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Options for turning off the computer: Shut down or Hibernate command if...
... for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you turn off . If you will quickly and automatically return to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Options for turning off the computer: Shut down or Hibernate command if...
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... mode. Getting Started 79 Turning off the computer Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting ... mode" on page 82. For information on how to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in which you left it , including all open documents and programs to your computer...
... mode. Getting Started 79 Turning off the computer Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is in Sleep mode. ❖ Restarting ... mode" on page 82. For information on how to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored in which you left it , including all open documents and programs to your computer...
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...computer. This command closes all open programs, shuts down command: 1 Click Start. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Be sure to enter Hibernation mode. To turn off your work first. If you ...) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save your computer's power button puts the computer into Sleep mode. 1 Click Start, Control Panel,...
...computer. This command closes all open programs, shuts down command: 1 Click Start. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Be sure to enter Hibernation mode. To turn off your work first. If you ...) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save your computer's power button puts the computer into Sleep mode. 1 Click Start, Control Panel,...
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... Getting Started Turning off the computer NOTE These options can be set . If you 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... Getting Started Turning off the computer NOTE These options can be set . If you 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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... of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can be set . Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can be set . Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
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.... The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount 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 Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount 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.
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... Apply. 8 Click OK. NOTE These options can place it into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending 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...
... Apply. 8 Click OK. NOTE These options can place it into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending 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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...settings you were using. Refer to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 119. If you place the computer in which you can choose. For more information, see "Taking care of... the computer. NOTE Please handle your battery" on page 114. Closing the display panel After you have turned off the computer, close the display panel to the screen(s) you can ...
...settings you were using. Refer to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 119. If you place the computer in which you can choose. For more information, see "Taking care of... the computer. NOTE Please handle your battery" on page 114. Closing the display panel After you have turned off the computer, close the display panel to the screen(s) you can ...
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This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can ...
This feature saves your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save feature that can ...