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...the chemical symbols for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this product. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in ... health through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to the following Standards:...
...the chemical symbols for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this product. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in ... health through the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to the following Standards:...
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... countries/regions in the following table. 26 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...
... countries/regions in the following table. 26 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 42 This guide 44 Safety icons 45 Other icons used 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Other documentation 46 Service options 46 Chapter 1: Getting Started 47 Selecting a place to work 47 Setting up a work environment 47 Keeping yourself comfortable 48 Precautions 48 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 50 Setting up your computer 50 Connecting to a power source 51 Charging the main battery 53 Using the computer for the first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 34
Contents Introduction 42 This guide 44 Safety icons 45 Other icons used 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Other documentation 46 Service options 46 Chapter 1: Getting Started 47 Selecting a place to work 47 Setting up a work environment 47 Keeping yourself comfortable 48 Precautions 48 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 50 Setting up your computer 50 Connecting to a power source 51 Charging the main battery 53 Using the computer for the first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 34
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... Caring for optical discs 116 Toshiba's online resources 116 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 117 Toshiba's energy-saver design 117 Running the computer on battery power 117 Battery Notice 118 Power management 119 Using additional batteries 119 Charging batteries 119 Charging the main battery 120 Charging the RTC battery 120 Monitoring main battery power 121 Determining remaining battery power 122 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 116 Toshiba's online resources 116 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 117 Toshiba's energy-saver design 117 Running the computer on battery power 117 Battery Notice 118 Power management 119 Using additional batteries 119 Charging batteries 119 Charging the main battery 120 Charging the RTC battery 120 Monitoring main battery power 121 Determining remaining battery power 122 What to...
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38 Contents Disposing of used batteries 133 Traveling tips 134 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 135 Exploring the desktop 135 Finding your way around the desktop 136 Setting up for communications ... 146 Using the Memory card reader 147 Inserting memory media 148 Removing memory media 148 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 149 Chapter 5: Utilities 150 TOSHIBA Assist 151 Connect 152 Secure 153 Protect & Fix 154 Optimize 155
38 Contents Disposing of used batteries 133 Traveling tips 134 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 135 Exploring the desktop 135 Finding your way around the desktop 136 Setting up for communications ... 146 Using the Memory card reader 147 Inserting memory media 148 Removing memory media 148 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 149 Chapter 5: Utilities 150 TOSHIBA Assist 151 Connect 152 Secure 153 Protect & Fix 154 Optimize 155
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... Sleep and Charge Utility.......168 USB Sleep and Charge 168 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 170 Power supply mode settings 170 Battery settings 170 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 171 TOSHIBA Button Support 172 TOSHIBA Accessibility 173 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 174 Fingerprint utility limitations 174 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....174 Fingerprint Logon 174 Care and...
... Sleep and Charge Utility.......168 USB Sleep and Charge 168 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 170 Power supply mode settings 170 Battery settings 170 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 171 TOSHIBA Button Support 172 TOSHIBA Accessibility 173 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 174 Fingerprint utility limitations 174 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....174 Fingerprint Logon 174 Care and...
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...Windows® operating system can help you 189 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 190 Checking device properties 190 Memory problems 191 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 193 Display problems 193 Disk or storage drive problems 195 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive 197 Sound system problems 198 ExpressCard... habits 204 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 205 If you need further assistance 210 Before you contact Toshiba 210 Contacting Toshiba 211 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 211 Toshiba's worldwide offices 212
...Windows® operating system can help you 189 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 190 Checking device properties 190 Memory problems 191 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 193 Display problems 193 Disk or storage drive problems 195 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive 197 Sound system problems 198 ExpressCard... habits 204 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 205 If you need further assistance 210 Before you contact Toshiba 210 Contacting Toshiba 211 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 211 Toshiba's worldwide offices 212
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... work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. You can accompany... to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines 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 both AC power and...
... work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. You can accompany... to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines 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 both AC power and...
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Exposure to the computer. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other...; Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to an authorized service center. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If any part of your computer, and never expose the...
Exposure to the computer. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other...; Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ❖ Equipment that are connected to an authorized service center. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If any part of your computer, and never expose the...
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... including "Setting up your software" on page 56 before adding external or internal components to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. See...
... including "Setting up your software" on page 56 before adding external or internal components to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is connected to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. See...
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... injury. Always use a multiple connector. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you 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...
... injury. Always use a multiple connector. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you 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...
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... at a time. Getting Started 53 Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer. After that reduces the power ...'s Power Options utility can damage the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and...
... at a time. Getting Started 53 Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer. After that reduces the power ...'s Power Options utility can damage the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and...
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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. 54 Getting Started 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. 54 Getting Started Using the computer for you to turn it on the...
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... of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you turn on your... 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 while on battery power. Turning on the power To turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded...
... of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you turn on your... 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 while on battery power. Turning on the power To turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded...
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... remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside...
... remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; Memory module slot cover Front of the computer, and then place the computer upside...
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... inserted into the socket, press downward on the top edge of the module to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 130. The memory module should "snap" into the latches at the sides of the module. For... more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If...
... inserted into the socket, press downward on the top edge of the module to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 130. The memory module should "snap" into the latches at the sides of the module. For... more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If...
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... (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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 turned...
... (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. 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 turned...
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... and the drive in-use light are using it up a printer Getting Started 87 Turning off your computer when you to fully charge the main battery.
... and the drive in-use light are using it up a printer Getting Started 87 Turning off your computer when you to fully charge the main battery.
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...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 restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the ... the computer down , Hibernate, and Sleep. 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 upgrade your computer in which you left off. If you change your mind ...
...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 restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before turning the ... the computer down , Hibernate, and Sleep. 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 upgrade your computer in which you left off. If you change your mind ...
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...Hibernation 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 left it, including all open...your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you ...
...Hibernation 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 left it, including all open...your internal storage drive, and then shuts down using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. Be sure to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in which you ...