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...Germany Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.... Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Hong Kong Taiwan Mexico Brunei New Zealand India Saudi Arabia Canada USA Malaysia Do not ...
...Germany Iceland Japan Malaysia Norway Singapore Switzerland USA Belgium Finland Greece Ireland Liechtenstein Netherlands Philippines Spain Thailand Approved Countries/Regions for the Toshiba Mini PCI Wireless LAN Card This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions in the following table.... Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Hong Kong Taiwan Mexico Brunei New Zealand India Saudi Arabia Canada USA Malaysia Do not ...
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Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
Contents Introduction 33 This guide 34 Safety icons 35 Other icons used 35 Other documentation 36 Service options 36 Chapter 1: Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work 37 Creating a computer-friendly environment........37 Keeping yourself comfortable 38 Precautions 38 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 Adding optional external devices 41 Connecting to a power source 42 Charging the main battery 44 26
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... Creating a CD/DVD 97 Removing a disc with the computer on 98 Removing a disc with the computer off 98 Caring for CD or DVD discs 99 Toshiba's online resources 99 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 100 Toshiba's energy-saver design 100 Running the computer on battery power 100 Battery Notice 101 Power management 102 Using additional...
... Creating a CD/DVD 97 Removing a disc with the computer on 98 Removing a disc with the computer off 98 Caring for CD or DVD discs 99 Toshiba's online resources 99 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 100 Toshiba's energy-saver design 100 Running the computer on battery power 100 Battery Notice 101 Power management 102 Using additional...
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... 109 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 110 Changing the main battery 111 Removing the battery from the computer .......111 Inserting a charged battery 113 Taking care of your battery 114 Safety precautions 114 Maintaining your battery 115 Disposing of used batteries 116 Traveling tips 117 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 118 Exploring the desktop...
... 109 Using a hot key to set the Power Plan 110 Changing the main battery 111 Removing the battery from the computer .......111 Inserting a charged battery 113 Taking care of your battery 114 Safety precautions 114 Maintaining your battery 115 Disposing of used batteries 116 Traveling tips 117 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 118 Exploring the desktop...
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... system can 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 drive problems 182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 PC Card problems 185 Printer problems...
... system can 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 drive problems 182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 PC Card problems 185 Printer problems...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket .... Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to liquid or moisture can become hot! You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Precautions Your computer is designed...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, that shipped with the underside or surface of the computer. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket .... Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to liquid or moisture can become hot! You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Never place a heavy object on the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. Precautions Your computer is designed...
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To use it. See "Connecting to a power source" on page 40 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard.... 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next. 5 Click the ...
To use it. See "Connecting to a power source" on page 40 before you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard.... 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be associated with your user account, and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next. 5 Click the ...
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...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on a power cord/cable to the computer. 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. Never pull on one socket could... cause fire or damage 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 charge the computer...
...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on a power cord/cable to the computer. 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. Never pull on one socket could... cause fire or damage 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 charge the computer...
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... to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The AC power and battery lights on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Never attempt to follow this product will expose you to lead...
... to the AC adaptor Handling the cord on this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The AC power and battery lights on the back of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Never attempt to follow this product will expose you to lead...
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..., or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. Continuing to power the computer. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber ... and will be completely charged and ready to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for information on page 111 ...
..., or the AC adaptor is not plugged into an AC power source with its battery already installed. Continuing to power the computer. See "Changing the main battery" on replacing the main battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber ... and will be completely charged and ready to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the battery cannot occur when your computer is charged for information on page 111 ...
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... to slowly open or close 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 the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard...
... to slowly open or close 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 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 all of the screen technology. Over a period of the TFT...appear 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 ensure that all optical drives are designed to all possible configurations for the first time ...also an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on battery power.
When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may not be able to all of the screen technology. Over a period of the TFT...appear 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 ensure that all optical drives are designed to all possible configurations for the first time ...also an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on battery power.
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... the computer" on page 111. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw that secures the memory module slot cover...
... the computer" on page 111. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw that secures the memory module slot cover...
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... additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE...
... additional memory module. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54. If you can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. TECHNICAL NOTE...
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... a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
... a memory module, you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 48), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn... out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... off your computer in -use light are not using it for turning off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for a while. Options...
... off your computer in -use light are not using it for turning off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery. 72 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to one option available for a while. Options...
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...the current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . If you change your mind and decide to ... all open programs and files you left off . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the state in which you were using the Shut down completely, but it , including all ...
...the current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . If you change your mind and decide to ... all open programs and files you left off . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to the state in which you were using the Shut down completely, but it , including all ...
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... to the mode in which you power down the computer. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see ..., the computer returns to enter Hibernation mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system saves any open programs and files you left it, including all...
... to the mode in which you power down the computer. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in sleep mode. ❖ Restarting from where you were using Sleep, see ..., the computer returns to enter Hibernation mode. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system saves any open programs and files you left it, including all...
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The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never.
The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never.
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... openings. Moving the computer Before moving your computer. The computer returns to suit your battery" on page 109. For more information, see "Taking care of your particular requirements. For information about taking ...care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 114. If you place the computer in which you can... products to keep your computer's settings There are disconnected. See "Toshiba Utilities" on /off the computer, close the display panel to clean the computer.
... openings. Moving the computer Before moving your computer. The computer returns to suit your battery" on page 109. For more information, see "Taking care of your particular requirements. For information about taking ...care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 114. If you place the computer in which you can... products to keep your computer's settings There are disconnected. See "Toshiba Utilities" on /off the computer, close the display panel to clean the computer.