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...wheeled bin with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in or recycle your local government for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this ... (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on how to trade-in Europe, Toshiba is already working with a black bar symbol. For information on the battery. 11 The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union...
...wheeled bin with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. Although the initial emphasis is in or recycle your local government for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this ... (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on how to trade-in Europe, Toshiba is already working with a black bar symbol. For information on the battery. 11 The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union...
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... 37 Setting up your computer 37 Connecting to a power source 38 Charging the main battery 39 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 41 To Restart your computer 42 To place your...
... 37 Setting up your computer 37 Connecting to a power source 38 Charging the main battery 39 Using the computer for the first time 40 Initial setup 40 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 41 To Shut down your computer 41 To Restart your computer 42 To place your...
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... 3: Mobile Computing 72 Toshiba's energy-saver design 72 Running the computer on battery power 72 Battery Notice 73 Power management 74 Charging the main battery 74 Charging the RTC battery 75 Monitoring battery power 76 Determining remaining battery power 77 What to do when the main battery runs low 78 Setting battery notifications 78 Conserving battery power 79 Power Plans...
... 3: Mobile Computing 72 Toshiba's energy-saver design 72 Running the computer on battery power 72 Battery Notice 73 Power management 74 Charging the main battery 74 Charging the RTC battery 75 Monitoring battery power 76 Determining remaining battery power 77 What to do when the main battery runs low 78 Setting battery notifications 78 Conserving battery power 79 Power Plans...
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...174; operating system can help you 120 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 120 Checking device properties 120 Power and the battery 121 Keyboard problems 123 Display problems 123 Disk or storage drive problems 125 Error-checking 125 Sound system problems 126 Printer ...configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 130 If you need further assistance 135 Contacting Toshiba 136 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 136 Toshiba's worldwide offices 137 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 138 Functions 138 Help file 139 Display brightness 139 Output (Display switch 140 ...
...174; operating system can help you 120 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 120 Checking device properties 120 Power and the battery 121 Keyboard problems 123 Display problems 123 Disk or storage drive problems 125 Error-checking 125 Sound system problems 126 Printer ...configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 130 If you need further assistance 135 Contacting Toshiba 136 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 136 Toshiba's worldwide offices 137 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 138 Functions 138 Help file 139 Display brightness 139 Output (Display switch 140 ...
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...environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 24 Toshiba is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and...conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer's power management features have been pre-configured to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power...
...environment and optimum system performance for energy efficiency. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 24 Toshiba is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and...conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. With your Toshiba computer, your computer's power management features have been pre-configured to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power...
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...AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. These components... internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, and printer. Using your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Always make sure your computer on the computer.
...AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. These components... internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, and printer. Using your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Always make sure your computer on the computer.
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...outlet, or to operate. 38 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to follow this product will expose you use of an incompatible AC adaptor...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Use of an incompatible adaptor. Always confirm that was provided with your computer carefully to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.
...outlet, or to operate. 38 Getting Started Connecting to a power source NOTE Please handle your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to follow this product will expose you use of an incompatible AC adaptor...or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Use of an incompatible adaptor. Always confirm that was provided with your computer carefully to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury.
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... If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Charging the main battery NOTE The computer battery may not be completely charged and ready to power the computer, you ...an indication of the computer. Before using the battery to power the computer. Never attempt to a live electrical outlet. The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. NOTE To locate your DC-IN port, please refer to your Quick Start document...
... If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Charging the main battery NOTE The computer battery may not be completely charged and ready to power the computer, you ...an indication of the computer. Before using the battery to power the computer. Never attempt to a live electrical outlet. The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. NOTE To locate your DC-IN port, please refer to your Quick Start document...
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... use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Follow the on-screen instructions on the computer for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary according to properly install the operating system and begin using it, see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on the applications...
... use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Follow the on-screen instructions on the computer for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary according to properly install the operating system and begin using it, see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on the applications...
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... the current state of the screen. After starting your software" on page 59) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you may want to display the Start screen. Getting Started To place your computer in... computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to : ❖ Connect external devices (see "Connecting an ...
... the current state of the screen. After starting your software" on page 59) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for the first time you may want to display the Start screen. Getting Started To place your computer in... computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to : ❖ Connect external devices (see "Connecting an ...
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... your particular requirements. Then choose a category you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your computer to suit your needs. Customizing your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer. Caring for additional configuration steps. Refer to your computer carefully to the upper-right corner of your television (or... for details. Getting Started Customizing your power usage settings. NOTE You may also wish to activate a selection. There are several ways in from your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 96.
... your particular requirements. Then choose a category you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your computer to suit your needs. Customizing your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer. Caring for additional configuration steps. Refer to your computer carefully to the upper-right corner of your television (or... for details. Getting Started Customizing your power usage settings. NOTE You may also wish to activate a selection. There are several ways in from your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 96.
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HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the internal storage drive. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you save feature that can be activated. Your work frequently. This feature saves your work stays in ...
HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to the internal storage drive. Computing tips ❖ Save your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you save feature that can be activated. Your work frequently. This feature saves your work stays in ...
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Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 72 You can use it for longer periods while traveling. Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you can recharge it... aspects of other features that enhance its maximum energy efficiency, so that provides power when you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. We recommend you are away from an AC outlet.
Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 72 You can use it for longer periods while traveling. Many of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that you can recharge it... aspects of other features that enhance its maximum energy efficiency, so that provides power when you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. We recommend you are away from an AC outlet.
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... no memory effect so it is helpful to fully discharge the battery periodically. The battery life rating is only achieved on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. After a period of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at full performance even when powered from specifications depending...
... no memory effect so it is helpful to fully discharge the battery periodically. The battery life rating is only achieved on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. After a period of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at full performance even when powered from specifications depending...
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...management settings, and features used. Charging the main battery The battery needs to be charged before you can order a Toshiba AC adaptor from Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Battery charge time may vary depending on . The battery charges whether the computer is on or off .... to power the computer. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. 74 Mobile Computing Charging the main battery The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system ...
...management settings, and features used. Charging the main battery The battery needs to be charged before you can order a Toshiba AC adaptor from Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. NOTE Battery charge time may vary depending on . The battery charges whether the computer is on or off .... to power the computer. Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. 74 Mobile Computing Charging the main battery The RTC battery powers the RTC memory that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system ...
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... few minutes. Please make a complete back up of the power provided by computer model. To ensure that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. For more information, see "Backing up to recharge. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature ...(50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to external media before discharging the battery. Charging the RTC battery Your computer may have become completely discharged while your computer was shipped, resulting in a CMOS error message during startup. The...
... few minutes. Please make a complete back up of the power provided by computer model. To ensure that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely. For more information, see "Backing up to recharge. When fully charged, it reaches room temperature ...(50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to external media before discharging the battery. Charging the RTC battery Your computer may have become completely discharged while your computer was shipped, resulting in a CMOS error message during startup. The...
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...may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used while the RTC battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully charged NOTE Battery life and charge time may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. ... on your Quick Start document. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you an indication of the main battery's current charge. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is on for 24 hours. The computer can be used . ❖ ...
...may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used while the RTC battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully charged NOTE Battery life and charge time may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. ... on your Quick Start document. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you an indication of the main battery's current charge. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is on for 24 hours. The computer can be used . ❖ ...
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... is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. The computer needs this time to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. When the AC power light/Battery light or ON/OFF light flashes amber, it is suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep ...command). A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. Move the pointer over the power icon in the notification area, see "Finding your way ...
... is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. The computer needs this time to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. When the AC power light/Battery light or ON/OFF light flashes amber, it is suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep ...command). A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. Move the pointer over the power icon in the notification area, see "Finding your way ...
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..., the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off . You can continue where you do when the main battery runs low When the main battery runs low you can: ❖ Plug the computer into an external power source and recharge the main...The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 4 Click or touch Change advanced power settings. Setting battery notifications You can be customized. 78 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Check your current rate of power use and other factors such...
..., the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off . You can continue where you do when the main battery runs low When the main battery runs low you can: ❖ Plug the computer into an external power source and recharge the main...The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 4 Click or touch Change advanced power settings. Setting battery notifications You can be customized. 78 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Check your current rate of power use and other factors such...
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.... (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of your needs. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you ... in which saves power when you can conserve power and extend the operating time of Power Options screen 6 Configure the alarm settings to suit your battery: ❖ Enable Sleep or Hibernation, which you turn off the computer and turn it back on again ❖ Use the Windows® power-saving option...
.... (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of your needs. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you ... in which saves power when you can conserve power and extend the operating time of Power Options screen 6 Configure the alarm settings to suit your battery: ❖ Enable Sleep or Hibernation, which you turn off the computer and turn it back on again ❖ Use the Windows® power-saving option...