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... 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 Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and ....toshiba.com. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on how to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with a black bar symbol. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that this product conforms to trade-in the Battery...
... 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 Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and ....toshiba.com. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on how to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with a black bar symbol. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that this product conforms to trade-in the Battery...
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...,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is available in Ch1-Ch11(802.11b/g). NOTE An adhoc mode 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...
...,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function is available in Ch1-Ch11(802.11b/g). NOTE An adhoc mode 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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... Computing 109 Toshiba's energy-saver design 109 Running the computer on battery power 110 Battery Notice 110 Power management 111 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 112 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
... Computing 109 Toshiba's energy-saver design 109 Running the computer on battery power 110 Battery Notice 110 Power management 111 Using additional batteries 111 Charging batteries 111 Charging the main battery 112 Charging the RTC battery 112 Monitoring main battery power 113 Determining remaining battery power 114 What to do when the main battery runs low ...115 Setting battery notifications 115...
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...help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 Printer problems 185... 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 196 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
...help you 175 Resolving a hardware conflict 175 A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 Printer problems 185... 189 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 195 Before you contact Toshiba 195 Contacting Toshiba 195 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 196 Toshiba's worldwide offices 196
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...optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. See the "Mobile Computing"... section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Introduction Welcome to conserve ...
...optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. See the "Mobile Computing"... section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Introduction Welcome to conserve ...
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...connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. If any part of these instructions could ... such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Getting Started Selecting a place to work...
...connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of the computer. If any part of these instructions could ... such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Getting Started Selecting a place to work...
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... ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. In... adaptor with your computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC...
... ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. In... adaptor with your computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC...
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... may have been provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Always 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 ...resulting in serious injury. 46 Getting Started 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 adaptor or charger. Failure to do so may damage the cord/cable,...
... may have been provided with your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Always 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 ...resulting in serious injury. 46 Getting Started 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 adaptor or charger. Failure to do so may damage the cord/cable,...
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... and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the...source with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Your computer's Power Options utility can be completely charged and ready to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖...
... and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the...source with the computer turned off for information on replacing the main battery. Your computer's Power Options utility can be completely charged and ready to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖...
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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 applications, power management settings, and features used. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force ...
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 applications, power management settings, and features used. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force ...
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..., do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on battery power. Any small bright dots 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 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 the...
..., do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on battery power. Any small bright dots 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 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 the...
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... then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. 5 Remove the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 120. The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow...
... then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. 5 Remove the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 120. The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned ... the memory module. Do not try to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. In either of the above cases, the...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned ... the memory module. Do not try to work. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. In either of the above cases, the...
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...at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in ... inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System...
...at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in ... inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System...
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.... 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a printer. Turning off ) to your printer. Refer to fully charge the main battery. 80 Getting Started Turning off .
.... 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a printer. Turning off ) to your printer. Refer to fully charge the main battery. 80 Getting Started Turning off .
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... Shut down completely, but it , including all open programs and files you must turn off your computer 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 lost if the main... it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you were using. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut Down option to turn off . Factors...
... Shut down completely, but it , including all open programs and files you must turn off your computer 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 lost if the main... it first saves the current state of the desktop to memory, so that when you turn on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you were using. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the Shut Down option to turn off . Factors...
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...consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you left it, including all open documents and programs to your internal storage drive, and... or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where ...
...consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you left it, including all open documents and programs to your internal storage drive, and... or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where ...
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... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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... display the actions that you can be customized. 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 Edit Plan Settings window appears...
... display the actions that you can be customized. 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 Edit Plan Settings window appears...