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... and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the market in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality ... of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the initial emphasis is in European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to appropriate...
... and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on the market in Europe, Toshiba is intended to protect the quality ... of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and/or the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Although the initial emphasis is in European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to appropriate...
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... Kingdom Venezuela Zimbabwe Taiwan Ukraine Uruguay Vietnam 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...
... Kingdom Venezuela Zimbabwe Taiwan Ukraine Uruguay Vietnam 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 38 This guide 40 Safety icons 41 Other icons used 41 Your computer's features and specifications ....42 Other documentation 42 Service options 42 Chapter 1: Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work 43 Setting up a work environment 43 Keeping yourself comfortable 44 Precautions 44 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 Using the computer for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 30
Contents Introduction 38 This guide 40 Safety icons 41 Other icons used 41 Your computer's features and specifications ....42 Other documentation 42 Service options 42 Chapter 1: Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work 43 Setting up a work environment 43 Keeping yourself comfortable 44 Precautions 44 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 Using the computer for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 30
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... Caring for optical discs 115 Toshiba's online resources 115 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 116 Toshiba's energy-saver design 116 Running the computer on battery power 117 Battery Notice 117 Power management 118 Using additional batteries 118 Charging batteries 118 Charging the main battery 119 Charging the RTC battery 119 Monitoring main battery power 120 Determining remaining battery power 122 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 115 Toshiba's online resources 115 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 116 Toshiba's energy-saver design 116 Running the computer on battery power 117 Battery Notice 117 Power management 118 Using additional batteries 118 Charging batteries 118 Charging the main battery 119 Charging the RTC battery 119 Monitoring main battery power 120 Determining remaining battery power 122 What to...
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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 189 Checking device properties 189 Memory problems 190 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 192 Disk or storage drive problems 194 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive 196 Sound system problems 197 ExpressCard... habits 203 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 204 If you need further assistance 209 Before you contact Toshiba 209 Contacting Toshiba 209 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 Toshiba's worldwide offices 211
...Windows® operating system can help you 189 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 189 Checking device properties 189 Memory problems 190 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 192 Disk or storage drive problems 194 Optical drive problems (tray-type drive 196 Sound system problems 197 ExpressCard... habits 203 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 204 If you need further assistance 209 Before you contact Toshiba 209 Contacting Toshiba 209 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 Toshiba's worldwide offices 211
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To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you go. If the model you leave this and other energy saving features active, so that will ... preset to a configuration that your computer is a partner in AC power mode. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within...
To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. You can accompany you wherever you go. If the model you leave this and other energy saving features active, so that will ... preset to a configuration that your computer is a partner in AC power mode. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within...
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... that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of temperature change such as air... your computer, contains helpful information for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury...
... that are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of travel. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of temperature change such as air... your computer, contains helpful information for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Exposure to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in serious injury...
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... and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Overheating your computer TECHNICAL NOTE...
... and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Overheating your computer TECHNICAL NOTE...
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... of fire or other damage to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always 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 socket..., to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. AC adaptor Power cord...
... of fire or other damage to avoid any risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always 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 socket..., to remove a plug from a socket. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. AC adaptor Power cord...
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...cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor ...computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer...
...cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor ...computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of the power provided by the AC adaptor to power the computer...
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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 applications, power management settings, and features used. Do not press or push on 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 applications, power management settings, and features used. Do not press or push on the display panel ...
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... display when you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will load automatically. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the ...deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. This is manufactured using highprecision ...
... display when you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will load automatically. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the ...deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. This is manufactured using highprecision ...
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... all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If only one memory module is to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display... For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down . 5 Remove the main battery.
... all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; If only one memory module is to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display... For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down . 5 Remove the main battery.
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... computer to work. 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 battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure...
... computer to work. 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 battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure...
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... with the socket latches. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and... 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.
... with the socket latches. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 53), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and... 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.
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... the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. You only need to set it for instructions before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are off your printer does not...
... the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. You only need to set it for instructions before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are off your printer does not...
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.... ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the internal storage drive. If you change your files and...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 less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer's internal hardware (...
.... ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the internal storage drive. If you change your files and...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 less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer's internal hardware (...
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... turning off the computer using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖...documents and programs to your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will be lost. NOTE After...
... turning off the computer using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode. ❖...documents and programs to your computer sleeps for an extended period of the system is stored in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will be lost. NOTE After...
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... Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select the options you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...
... Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select the options you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to go into Sleep...