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This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in other partners to determine...life strategies for our products. For information on recycling and reuse. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European...
This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in other partners to determine...life strategies for our products. For information on recycling and reuse. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European...
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... Connection This equipment is available in Ch1-Ch11(802.11b/g). NOTE An adhoc mode is approved to the radio standard by 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...
... Connection This equipment is available in Ch1-Ch11(802.11b/g). NOTE An adhoc mode is approved to the radio standard by 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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... 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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...it is a partner in AC power mode. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for .... 37 We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep...
...it is a partner in AC power mode. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for .... 37 We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep...
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...; Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Never allow any liquids to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Turn off the computer. 2. If any part of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to spill ... in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Exposure to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your...
...; Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Never allow any liquids to the computer. Remove the battery pack. Turn off the computer. 2. If any part of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to spill ... in damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Exposure to an authorized service center. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to the computer. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your...
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Overheating 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 base of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Using your ... the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer is connected to a power source" on the computer. To use it.
Overheating 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 base of the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. Using your ... the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer is connected to a power source" on the computer. To use it.
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...injury. Be careful if you use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of fire or other damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. 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 socket, to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor...
...injury. Be careful if you use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of fire or other damage to ensure a secure electrical connection. 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 socket, to the computer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor...
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... computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 119 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes...low and it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Once the battery is not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for system operation and will be completely charged and ready ...
... computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 119 for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes...low and it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Once the battery is not plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off for system operation and will be completely charged and ready ...
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... lift the computer by 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 palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard...
... lift the computer by 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 palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard...
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.... When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your computer. Turning on the power To turn .... (Sample Illustration) Turning 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen will load automatically. Over a period of time, and depending on the...
.... When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your computer. Turning on the power To turn .... (Sample Illustration) Turning 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 properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen will load automatically. Over a period of time, and depending 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. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main... battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in ...
... 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. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. For information on removing the main... battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the lock button in ...
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... of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Removing a memory module If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to remove a memory module with the computer turned... hang up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged...
... of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Removing a memory module If you turn it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to remove a memory module with the computer turned... hang up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged...
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... have 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. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the ...(RAM). To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. 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. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the...
... have 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. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the ...(RAM). To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. 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. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the...
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..., click Add a printer. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in-use light are off ) to fully charge the main battery. You only need to set up for the first time. If you turn off the computer Setting up your printer does not support Plug and...
..., click Add a printer. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in-use light are off ) to fully charge the main battery. You only need to set up for the first time. If you turn off the computer Setting up your printer does not support Plug and...
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... open programs and files you were using. 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 lost if the main...the computer 81 Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on the computer again, you ...
... open programs and files you were using. 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 lost if the main...the computer 81 Options for turning off the computer Depending on the operating system installed, you have more main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on the computer again, you ...
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... of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . If you power down the computer. For information on using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ ...For information on how to save any open documents and programs to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to the mode in which you left it, including all open programs and files you left off...
... of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off . If you power down the computer. For information on using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ ...For information on how to save any open documents and programs to your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to the mode in which you left it, including all open programs and files you left off...
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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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... Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to be set separately for the options you want the computer to go into Hibernation mode when you first need to...
... Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to be set separately for the options you want the computer to go into Hibernation mode when you first need to...