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...is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of waste management ...partners to trade-in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, ...
...is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with the Information: requirements of waste management ...partners to trade-in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for our products. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, ...
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... Kingdom Venezuela Zimbabwe Taiwan Ukraine Uruguay Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available 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...
... Kingdom Venezuela Zimbabwe Taiwan Ukraine Uruguay Vietnam Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available 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 107 Toshiba's online resources 107 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 109 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 110 Charging batteries 110 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 111 Monitoring main battery power 112 Determining remaining battery power 113 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 107 Toshiba's online resources 107 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 109 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 110 Charging batteries 110 Charging the main battery 111 Charging the RTC battery 111 Monitoring main battery power 112 Determining remaining battery power 113 What to...
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...Windows® operating system can help you 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 167 Checking device properties 167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 170 Disk or storage drive problems 172 Error-checking 172 Optical drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175 Printer...computing habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 185
...Windows® operating system can help you 166 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 167 Checking device properties 167 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 170 Display problems 170 Disk or storage drive problems 172 Error-checking 172 Optical drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175 Printer...computing habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 185
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... Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display...with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 37 With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. To conserve energy, your computer is a partner in AC power mode...
... Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display...with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 37 With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. To conserve energy, your computer is a partner in AC power mode...
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Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting ... prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes...
Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting ... prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes...
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... Started 45 Setting up your software" 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. Using your computer on page 51 before you must ...a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Overheating your computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power...
... Started 45 Setting up your software" 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. Using your computer on page 51 before you must ...a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Overheating your computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power...
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... to a power source Your computer requires power to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm... that may have been 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, to follow this instruction...
... to a power source Your computer requires power to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm... that may have been 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, to follow this instruction...
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...system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main...AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is using the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the ...
...system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows green when the main...AC power source with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Once the battery is using the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the ...
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... NOTE When opening or closing 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 vary depending on and begin using it. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for you to turn it on the...
... NOTE When opening or closing 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 vary depending on and begin using it. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for you to turn it on the...
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... number of the screen technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and 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... battery power. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. When you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Any small ...
... number of the screen technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and 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... battery power. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology. When you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Any small ...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If the computer is to step 3. 1 Click Start. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating ... then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in...
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If the computer is to step 3. 1 Click Start. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating ... then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in...
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...with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate ...can now continue setting up . Always make sure your computer is turned on page 59. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to a power outlet (even if your computer and AC adaptor have at the base of the computer. You...
...with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate ...can now continue setting up . Always make sure your computer is turned on page 59. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52 to a power outlet (even if your computer and AC adaptor have at the base of the computer. You...
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...the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. The System window appears. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least... A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. To do this: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, ...
...the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. The System window appears. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 52), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least... A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. To do this: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, ...
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...Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to where you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely... to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Since Hibernation mode does not require power to fully charge the main battery. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off . You must turn on the operating system installed, you...
...Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in order to the internal storage drive, no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the desktop to where you have more than restarting after all disk/disc activity lights are retained indefinitely... to turn off your computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Since Hibernation mode does not require power to fully charge the main battery. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after turning off . You must turn on the operating system installed, you...
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...your work first. 82 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer ...When starting up again, the computer returns to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save your computer sleeps for an extended period of time, the Windows® operating ...
...your work first. 82 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer ...When starting up again, the computer returns to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to save your computer sleeps for an extended period of time, the Windows® operating ...
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... computer is running on the options set. 84 Getting Started Turning off by either pressing the power button or 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...
... computer is running on the options set. 84 Getting Started Turning off by either pressing the power button or 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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... to Hibernate if you press the power button. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while 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...
... to Hibernate if you press the power button. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while 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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... time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer 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. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings...
... time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer 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. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings...