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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Creating a computer-friendly environment........40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Other precautions 45 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 47 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba ..........48 Adding external devices 49 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 52 28
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 36 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Creating a computer-friendly environment........40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Other precautions 45 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 47 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba ..........48 Adding external devices 49 Connecting to a power source 49 Charging the main battery 52 28
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... Powering down the computer 99 Using the Turn off computer or Shut down command 99 Using Hibernation Mode 102 Using Standby Mode 104 Toshiba's online resources 106 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 107 Toshiba's energy-saver design 107 Running the computer on battery power 108 Battery Notice 108 Power management 109 Using additional batteries 109 Charging the batteries 110
... Powering down the computer 99 Using the Turn off computer or Shut down command 99 Using Hibernation Mode 102 Using Standby Mode 104 Toshiba's online resources 106 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 107 Toshiba's energy-saver design 107 Running the computer on battery power 108 Battery Notice 108 Power management 109 Using additional batteries 109 Charging the batteries 110
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31 Contents Charging the main battery 110 Charging the RTC battery 111 Monitoring battery power 112 Determining remaining battery power 113 What to do when the battery runs low 114 Setting battery alarms 115 Conserving battery power 115 Power profiles in Windows XP 116 Using a hot key to set the power profile..........117 Changing the main battery 118 Removing the battery from...
31 Contents Charging the main battery 110 Charging the RTC battery 111 Monitoring battery power 112 Determining remaining battery power 113 What to do when the battery runs low 114 Setting battery alarms 115 Conserving battery power 115 Power profiles in Windows XP 116 Using a hot key to set the power profile..........117 Changing the main battery 118 Removing the battery from...
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... line (DSL) or cable, or local area network (LAN). See "Connecting to a power source" on page 47 before you can use external power or to charge the battery, you will this computer connect to the Internet?" The computer will pause for a moment while checking for an Internet connection, and you must be...
... line (DSL) or cable, or local area network (LAN). See "Connecting to a power source" on page 47 before you can use external power or to charge the battery, you will this computer connect to the Internet?" The computer will pause for a moment while checking for an Internet connection, and you must be...
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... up your software. AC adapter cord AC adapter Power cord/cable Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter cord Getting Started Connecting to charge the computer's battery. Use the power cord/cable and AC adapter cord to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to a power source... 49 Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (...
... up your software. AC adapter cord AC adapter Power cord/cable Sample power cord/cable and AC adapter cord Getting Started Connecting to charge the computer's battery. Use the power cord/cable and AC adapter cord to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to a power source... 49 Adding external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (...
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...; Is unlit when the computer is a risk of , or apply heat to the power cord/cable. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into a live wall outlet. It takes several hours to charge a fully charged battery can cause fire or electric shock. Never modify, forcibly bend, place heavy objects on . For information...
...; Is unlit when the computer is a risk of , or apply heat to the power cord/cable. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into a live wall outlet. It takes several hours to charge a fully charged battery can cause fire or electric shock. Never modify, forcibly bend, place heavy objects on . For information...
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...AC Adaptor to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is using the display panel. NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your TFT display when you turn on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level... setting that reduces the power required for system operation and will allow the battery to the right and lift the display panel. Your ...
...AC Adaptor to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is using the display panel. NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your TFT display when you turn on the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level... setting that reduces the power required for system operation and will allow the battery to the right and lift the display panel. Your ...
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... may damage the media in loss of data. Never turn on page 99. Doing so may take up to three hours to recharge the main battery. For more information, see "Powering down the computer" on the computer again, you will automatically return to where you left off. ❖ To leave the... a good idea to turn off your system settings to memory so that, when you turn off the computer while any drive is off) to fully charge the main battery.
... may damage the media in loss of data. Never turn on page 99. Doing so may take up to three hours to recharge the main battery. For more information, see "Powering down the computer" on the computer again, you will automatically return to where you left off. ❖ To leave the... a good idea to turn off your system settings to memory so that, when you turn off the computer while any drive is off) to fully charge the main battery.
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... for details. 75 HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See your file to the...
... for details. 75 HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the hard disk at preset intervals. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you last saved. See your file to the...
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... computer on page 122 for procedures. Recharge time varies depending on battery power. After a period of the battery, and the battery light may not charge while the computer is fully discharged. Battery life is normal for other product information, regularly check the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. This may shorten the life of time, the...
... computer on page 122 for procedures. Recharge time varies depending on battery power. After a period of the battery, and the battery light may not charge while the computer is fully discharged. Battery life is normal for other product information, regularly check the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. This may shorten the life of time, the...
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...many hours without an AC power source, you may want to carry additional charged batteries with the power management component of time traveling and need to work for both AC power and battery modes. Users who are not completely familiar with you. 109 Mobile Computing ...to these settings may result in system performance or stability issues. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. Power management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Changes to a configuration that will deteriorate. Screen will dim when the ...
...many hours without an AC power source, you may want to carry additional charged batteries with the power management component of time traveling and need to work for both AC power and battery modes. Users who are not completely familiar with you. 109 Mobile Computing ...to these settings may result in system performance or stability issues. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue working. Power management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Global Support Centre. Changes to a configuration that will deteriorate. Screen will dim when the ...
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.... 110 Mobile Computing Charging the batteries Charging the batteries NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the battery. Never leave batteries in your notebook computer. The battery charges whether the computer is in the battery charger for system operation and will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site...
.... 110 Mobile Computing Charging the batteries Charging the batteries NOTE Battery charge time may reduce the potential charge of the battery. Never leave batteries in your notebook computer. The battery charges whether the computer is in the battery charger for system operation and will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the battery can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web site...
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... capacity, wait until it maintains this information for 24 hours. 111 Mobile Computing Charging the batteries The battery may vary by computer model. The RTC battery may have become completely discharged while your computer's configuration settings. To ensure that the battery charges to store your computer was shipped, resulting in the following error message during startup...
... capacity, wait until it maintains this information for 24 hours. 111 Mobile Computing Charging the batteries The battery may vary by computer model. The RTC battery may have become completely discharged while your computer's configuration settings. To ensure that the battery charges to store your computer was shipped, resulting in the following error message during startup...
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... charging the battery. ❖ Off indicates that the battery is not being charged, although the charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used while the RTC battery is being charged. ❖ Flashing amber indicates that the system is suspended (using battery power, and the battery's charge is running low. Monitoring battery power The computer's main battery light gives you to charge the RTC battery...
... charging the battery. ❖ Off indicates that the battery is not being charged, although the charging status of the RTC battery cannot be used while the RTC battery is being charged. ❖ Flashing amber indicates that the system is suspended (using battery power, and the battery's charge is running low. Monitoring battery power The computer's main battery light gives you to charge the RTC battery...
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... menu, click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. The current power source and battery power remaining section displays the current charge state of remaining battery charge. The value displays as a percentage of the battery. The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. Sample Toshiba Power Saver Properties Dialog Box
... menu, click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. The current power source and battery power remaining section displays the current charge state of remaining battery charge. The value displays as a percentage of the battery. The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. Sample Toshiba Power Saver Properties Dialog Box
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... hard disk before the battery completely runs out of where you were so, when you are fully charged. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power The remaining battery charge is indicated on the top-left off. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. ...other factors such as a new battery, even when both are working in Hibernate mode and replace the battery with a charged spare. ❖ Save your remaining charge frequently if you turn off the computer. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on what you left side...
... hard disk before the battery completely runs out of where you were so, when you are fully charged. 114 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power The remaining battery charge is indicated on the top-left off. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. ...other factors such as a new battery, even when both are working in Hibernate mode and replace the battery with a charged spare. ❖ Save your remaining charge frequently if you turn off the computer. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on what you left side...
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... click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select the Alarm settings in the Setup Alarm section. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery lasts when you are working-since operating time decreases at low ...temperatures 115 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Setting battery alarms Your computer can be configured to warn you of a low battery charge condition, so you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as:...
... click Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select the Alarm settings in the Setup Alarm section. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery lasts when you are working-since operating time decreases at low ...temperatures 115 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Setting battery alarms Your computer can be configured to warn you of a low battery charge condition, so you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as:...
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118 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Changing the main battery When your battery power is in memory will be lost . If your battery discharges fully, your information will be lost . Removing the battery from the computer 1 Save your work . 2 Shut down and turn off the computer. 3 Remove all cables ...casing and do not drop, hit, or otherwise impact the battery. Be sure to save your work often. When handling a battery, be careful not to an AC power source or install a charged battery. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is running low, you have two ...
118 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Changing the main battery When your battery power is in memory will be lost . If your battery discharges fully, your information will be lost . Removing the battery from the computer 1 Save your work . 2 Shut down and turn off the computer. 3 Remove all cables ...casing and do not drop, hit, or otherwise impact the battery. Be sure to save your work often. When handling a battery, be careful not to an AC power source or install a charged battery. Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is running low, you have two ...
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... protective gloves when handling a damaged battery. ❖ To replace the main battery, use an identical battery that you cannot install it with all batteries. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through to Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should be installed in reverse polarity. ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in...
... protective gloves when handling a damaged battery. ❖ To replace the main battery, use an identical battery that you cannot install it with all batteries. Short-circuiting the battery can purchase through to Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should be installed in reverse polarity. ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in...
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... problem solving 179 set up 65 printing a file 86 problem solving AC power 168 accessing disk drives 159 battery charge does not last 169 battery not charging 168 cannot access DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 174 cannot insert diskette in drive 174 cannot read a ...diskette 174 changing display properties 171 checking device properties 166 compact discs not running correctly 175 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 178 computer will not power up 159 contacting Toshiba...
... problem solving 179 set up 65 printing a file 86 problem solving AC power 168 accessing disk drives 159 battery charge does not last 169 battery not charging 168 cannot access DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 174 cannot insert diskette in drive 174 cannot read a ...diskette 174 changing display properties 171 checking device properties 166 compact discs not running correctly 175 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 178 computer will not power up 159 contacting Toshiba...