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... Network Connection This equipment is not available in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions for use this equipment except in 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...
... Network Connection This equipment is not available in the following table. 18 Approved Countries/Regions for use this equipment except in 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 29 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Your computer's features and specifications ....50 Turning on the power 50 ...
Contents 29 Charging the main battery 48 Using the computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Your computer's features and specifications ....50 Turning on the power 50 ...
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... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
... Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105 Using additional batteries 105 Charging batteries 105 Charging the main battery 106 Charging the RTC battery 106 Monitoring main battery power 107 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...109 Setting battery notifications 110...
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Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems...
Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems...
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...saving features active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 35 We...settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system...
...saving features active, so that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to conserve computer energy. 35 We...settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system...
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...To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to withstand the rigors of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the...eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Precautions Your ...
...To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Never allow any liquids to withstand the rigors of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the...eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Precautions Your ...
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... cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater....: You must attach the AC adaptor. Using your computer 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. To use it. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on ...
... cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as an electric blanket or heater....: You must attach the AC adaptor. Using your computer 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. To use it. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on ...
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...damage to the computer. Use of fire or other damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Power cord/cable AC ...cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to do so 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 remove a plug from a ...
...damage to the computer. Use of fire or other damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Power cord/cable AC ...cable and AC adaptor to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to do so 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 remove a plug from a ...
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... result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white or green, depending on your model, when the main... battery is fully charged ❖ 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 wet hands.
... result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white or green, depending on your model, when the main... battery is fully charged ❖ 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 wet hands.
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Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 49 TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for you to slowly open or close the display panel. Your computer's Power Options utility can be ... the center of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Using the computer for system operation and will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using all of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust...
Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 49 TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for you to slowly open or close the display panel. Your computer's Power Options utility can be ... the center of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Using the computer for system operation and will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on and begin using all of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust...
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... computer, the brightness of the icons or switches shown on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on... the computer by the display panel. Your select model may appear on the computer chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the...
... computer, the brightness of the icons or switches shown on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on... the computer by the display panel. Your select model may appear on the computer chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the...
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... the lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 If the computer is on... the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery.
... the lock button in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The Shut Down menu appears. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 If the computer is on... the Start menu. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery.
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... computer has recognized the additional memory module. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main...
... computer has recognized the additional memory module. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main...
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... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. Slot B Slot A Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory ...of the slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. Slot B Slot A Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory ...of the slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 115. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer.
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... 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to fully charge the main battery.
... 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to fully charge the main battery.
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...state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ 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 again. ❖... using the computer for several days or if you have more than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down...
...state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ 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 again. ❖... using the computer for several days or if you have more than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down...
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... Sleep mode" on page 78. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can... current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started Turning off . For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode...
... Sleep mode" on page 78. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your computer sleeps for an extended period of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can... current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Getting Started Turning off . For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode...
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NOTE These options 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 ...
NOTE These options 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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... for the options you close the display panel. 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...
... for the options you close the display panel. 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...
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... after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. You can place the computer into a low-power mode. To use any of all open programs and files to sleep...
... after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. You can place the computer into a low-power mode. To use any of all open programs and files to sleep...