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33 Contents Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 232 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 233 Getting Started 234 Starting ConfigFree 234 ConfigFree Utilities 236 Connectivity Doctor 236 Search for Wireless Devices 239 Profile Settings 244 ConfigFree SUMMIT 248 Quick Connect 252 Using the Automatic Switch 255 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 255 Glossary 257 Index 272
33 Contents Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 232 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 233 Getting Started 234 Starting ConfigFree 234 ConfigFree Utilities 236 Connectivity Doctor 236 Search for Wireless Devices 239 Profile Settings 244 ConfigFree SUMMIT 248 Quick Connect 252 Using the Automatic Switch 255 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 255 Glossary 257 Index 272
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... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on one socket could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Never pull on a power cord/cable to operate. Be careful if you use a multiple connector. Always grasp the plug directly. 46 Getting Started Connecting to...
... shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on one socket could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Never pull on a power cord/cable to operate. Be careful if you use a multiple connector. Always grasp the plug directly. 46 Getting Started Connecting to...
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... AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Wash hands after handling. Power cord/cable AC adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor To connect AC...
... AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Wash hands after handling. Power cord/cable AC adaptor AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor To connect AC...
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... you an indication of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main...
... you an indication of the computer. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. 48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main...
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Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with its battery already .... See "Changing the main battery" on page 114 for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49...
Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with its battery already .... See "Changing the main battery" on page 114 for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49...
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...main battery" on page 114 for information on /off light ( ). Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. 108 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates ... Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) and the on certain models only) (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on /off light flashes amber...
...main battery" on page 114 for information on /off light ( ). Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. 108 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it indicates ... Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) and the on certain models only) (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on /off light flashes amber...
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... the battery release lock 4 Turn the computer right side up. 5 Reconnect any cables that were removed in step 3 of "Removing the battery from the power socket. 117 Mobile Computing Taking care of your battery 3 Slide the battery lock to disassemble a battery pack. Taking care of your battery The following sections...10070; If the battery pack produces an odor, overheats or changes color or shape while it is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer" on how to take care of your battery and prolong its life.
... the battery release lock 4 Turn the computer right side up. 5 Reconnect any cables that were removed in step 3 of "Removing the battery from the power socket. 117 Mobile Computing Taking care of your battery 3 Slide the battery lock to disassemble a battery pack. Taking care of your battery The following sections...10070; If the battery pack produces an odor, overheats or changes color or shape while it is being used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord/cable from the computer" on how to take care of your battery and prolong its life.
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...battery light flashes or there is fully charged. Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows blue. ❖ If you... discard a battery if it becomes damaged. If the DC-IN or AC powerlight indicator does not glow, power is being supplied. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens its life. ❖ If you will not ... indicate a low battery, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to indicate that the battery pack is not being charged. If the battery pack has at least ...
...battery light flashes or there is fully charged. Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. 5 Charge the battery pack until the battery light glows blue. ❖ If you... discard a battery if it becomes damaged. If the DC-IN or AC powerlight indicator does not glow, power is being supplied. Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens its life. ❖ If you will not ... indicate a low battery, go to step 4. 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord/cable to indicate that the battery pack is not being charged. If the battery pack has at least ...
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...page 39, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer has wireless LAN capability. Toshiba offers a choice of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. For more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by sponsoring Call2Recycle, a program of carrying cases for the ... drop-off locations, visit www.rbrc.org or call 1-800-822-8837. The X-ray equipment will not harm your authorized Toshiba representative for more information and for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. Contact your computer.
...page 39, also apply while traveling. ❖ Never leave your computer has wireless LAN capability. Toshiba offers a choice of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. For more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by sponsoring Call2Recycle, a program of carrying cases for the ... drop-off locations, visit www.rbrc.org or call 1-800-822-8837. The X-ray equipment will not harm your authorized Toshiba representative for more information and for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. Contact your computer.
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...and refer to it happens again, record the details of the message and consult the software manufacturer. Make sure you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Verify that the computer is on. If it when you contact the software manufacturer. Problems when you... turn on the computer These problems may occur when you turn on the computer Your program performs an illegal operation. Press and hold the power switch for at the on/off indicator. If you receive the message, "Your program has performed an illegal operation," close the window and...
...and refer to it happens again, record the details of the message and consult the software manufacturer. Make sure you attached the AC adaptor and power cord/cable properly or installed a charged battery. Verify that the computer is on. If it when you contact the software manufacturer. Problems when you... turn on the computer These problems may occur when you turn on the computer Your program performs an illegal operation. Press and hold the power switch for at the on/off indicator. If you receive the message, "Your program has performed an illegal operation," close the window and...
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... page 52, and making sure the module is not caused by the memory module. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the error again.... Power problems are interrelated. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adaptor and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery, and real-time clock...
... page 52, and making sure the module is not caused by the memory module. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the error again.... Power problems are interrelated. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adaptor and power cord/cable or from the system batteries (battery, optional high-capacity battery, and real-time clock...
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... computer for at least another 20 minutes before you turn on when you plug in the computer. The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery will not begin charging immediately. Try turning off the computer, remove the battery, clean the contacts with a soft dry ... a hardware conflict Here are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. The battery may be inserted correctly in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. The battery may not be too hot or too cold to charge properly. If the battery light is the probable cause, let the battery...
... computer for at least another 20 minutes before you turn on when you plug in the computer. The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery will not begin charging immediately. Try turning off the computer, remove the battery, clean the contacts with a soft dry ... a hardware conflict Here are firmly plugged into both the wall outlet and the computer. The battery may be inserted correctly in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. The battery may not be too hot or too cold to charge properly. If the battery light is the probable cause, let the battery...
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... a blank area of flickering, try using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and...
... a blank area of flickering, try using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and...
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This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved CSA approved Australia AS approved BS approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved 232 Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your notebook computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide.
This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved CSA approved Australia AS approved BS approved Europe VDA approved NEMKO approved 232 Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your notebook computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide.
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...will not start 181 connecting cable to AC adaptor 47 cord/cable connectors 232 energy-saving features 102 problem solving 191 turning on 51 power button 51 power profiles 112 power scheme hot key 113 power source 46 connecting 47 powering down using Hibernation 77 using Standby 78 precautions 40 ...read a diskette 199 changing display properties 196 checking device properties 189 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 203 computer will not power up 181 contacting Toshiba 219, 220 corrupted/damaged data files 198 Device Manager 189 disabling a device 189 disk drive is slow 198 display is blank...
...will not start 181 connecting cable to AC adaptor 47 cord/cable connectors 232 energy-saving features 102 problem solving 191 turning on 51 power button 51 power profiles 112 power scheme hot key 113 power source 46 connecting 47 powering down using Hibernation 77 using Standby 78 precautions 40 ...read a diskette 199 changing display properties 196 checking device properties 189 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 203 computer will not power up 181 contacting Toshiba 219, 220 corrupted/damaged data files 198 Device Manager 189 disabling a device 189 disk drive is slow 198 display is blank...