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... EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in or recycle your local government for recovery and recycling. For information on the battery. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and ...EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. The party responsible for our products. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) ...
... EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in or recycle your local government for recovery and recycling. For information on the battery. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and ...EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. The party responsible for our products. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) ...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications 40 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 29
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications 40 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 29
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... Caring for optical discs 113 Toshiba's online resources 113 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 114 Toshiba's energy-saver design 114 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 115 Power management 116 Using additional batteries 116 Charging batteries 116 Charging the main battery 117 Charging the RTC battery 117 Monitoring main battery power 118 Determining remaining battery power 119 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 113 Toshiba's online resources 113 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 114 Toshiba's energy-saver design 114 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 115 Power management 116 Using additional batteries 116 Charging batteries 116 Charging the main battery 117 Charging the RTC battery 117 Monitoring main battery power 118 Determining remaining battery power 119 What to...
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... Windows® operating system can help you 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 169 Checking device properties 169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 170 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 172 Disk or storage drive problems 174 Error-checking 174 Optical disc drive problems 175 Sound system problems 178... computing habits 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 187 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 188 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188
... Windows® operating system can help you 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 169 Checking device properties 169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 170 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 172 Disk or storage drive problems 174 Error-checking 174 Optical disc drive problems 175 Sound system problems 178... computing habits 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 187 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 188 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188
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Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. We recommend that you leave this computer to enter the... can accompany you wherever you purchased is qualified, it is labeled with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 36 With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following information applies...
Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. We recommend that you leave this computer to enter the... can accompany you wherever you purchased is qualified, it is labeled with the power management options preset to conserve computer energy. 36 With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for more information on the computer and the following information applies...
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...; Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of your computer, and never expose the computer to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. ❖... in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. 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.
...; Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of your computer, and never expose the computer to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to spill into any of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. ❖... in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. 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.
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... system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. To use external power or 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 45. Setting...before adding external or internal components to your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 49 before you must...
... system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. To use external power or 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 45. Setting...before adding external or internal components to your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 49 before you must...
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...Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to charge the computer's battery. 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....a socket. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to follow this instruction 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 ensure a secure ...
...Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Failure to charge the computer's battery. 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....a socket. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to follow this instruction 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 ensure a secure ...
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... attempt to follow this product will expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully charged Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet .... Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the indicator panel glows white. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3...
... attempt to follow this product will expose you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully charged Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet .... Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the indicator panel glows white. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3...
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... malfunctioning, or it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to... power the computer, you must charge the battery. Getting Started 47 Charging the main battery ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with the...
... malfunctioning, or it is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the power provided by the AC adaptor to... power the computer, you must charge the battery. Getting Started 47 Charging the main battery ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with the...
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... rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 48 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is... now ready for you to turn on battery power. Small bright dots may appear on and begin using high-precision technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the...
... rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 48 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is... now ready for you to turn on battery power. Small bright dots may appear on and begin using high-precision technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the...
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... to ensure that all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system...
... to ensure that all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system...
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... will be lost. If only one or two memory modules. If the computer is on page 125. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns ...step 3. 1 Click Start. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Slot B is in Slot A. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the...
... will be lost. If only one or two memory modules. If the computer is on page 125. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns ...step 3. 1 Click Start. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. Slot B is in Slot A. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in the...
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... Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE... failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 126. 16 Turn the computer right side up. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are...
... Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE... failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 126. 16 Turn the computer right side up. Overheating your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are...
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... memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer on a hard flat surface. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work... surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury...
... memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer on a hard flat surface. Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work... surface before restarting the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious injury...
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...: Shut down, Hibernate, and Sleep. If you are off ) to turn off . You must turn off . It is a good idea to fully charge the main battery.
...: Shut down, Hibernate, and Sleep. If you are off ) to turn off . You must turn off . It is a good idea to fully charge the main battery.
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...After your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from where you left it first saves the current state of the computer to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in... from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in memory, you left off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but ...
...After your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from where you left it first saves the current state of the computer to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in... from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in memory, you left off the computer Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but ...
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...system, and then turns off. Getting Started 87 Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer ...returns to enter Hibernation mode. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down ...
...system, and then turns off. Getting Started 87 Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer ...returns to enter Hibernation mode. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down ...
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... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Getting Started 89 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
... the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Getting Started 89 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 Shut down if you want the computer to shut down...
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... To turn off the computer NOTE These options can place it again 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... To turn off the computer NOTE These options can place it again 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 Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...