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EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz... 2005 to products that focus on recycling and reuse. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. These radar stations can cause interference with a black bar symbol.
EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz... 2005 to products that focus on recycling and reuse. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. These radar stations can cause interference with a black bar symbol.
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...'s cooling fan 40 Setting up your computer 41 Connecting to a power source 41 Charging the main battery 44 Using the computer for the first time 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 46 Removing a memory...
...'s cooling fan 40 Setting up your computer 41 Connecting to a power source 41 Charging the main battery 44 Using the computer for the first time 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 46 Removing a memory...
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... 95 Charging the main battery 95 Charging the RTC battery 96 Monitoring battery power 97 Determining remaining battery power 98 What to do when the main battery runs low........99 Setting battery notifications 99 Conserving battery power 100 Power Plans 101 Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan 102 Changing the main battery 102 Removing the battery from the computer .......103...
... 95 Charging the main battery 95 Charging the RTC battery 96 Monitoring battery power 97 Determining remaining battery power 98 What to do when the main battery runs low........99 Setting battery notifications 99 Conserving battery power 100 Power Plans 101 Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan 102 Changing the main battery 102 Removing the battery from the computer .......103...
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Contents 27 Checking device properties 147 Memory problems 148 Power and the batteries 148 Keyboard problems 150 Display problems 150 Disk or storage drive problems 152 Error-checking 152 Optical disc drive problems 153 Sound system problems 154 ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 166 Hot Key Cards 166 Using the Hot Key Cards 167 Hot key functions 167 Help 167 Display...
Contents 27 Checking device properties 147 Memory problems 148 Power and the batteries 148 Keyboard problems 150 Display problems 150 Disk or storage drive problems 152 Error-checking 152 Optical disc drive problems 153 Sound system problems 154 ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 166 Hot Key Cards 166 Using the Hot Key Cards 167 Hot key functions 167 Help 167 Display...
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... wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines 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. 28 To conserve energy, your computer is a partner..., your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the power management options preset...
... wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines 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. 28 To conserve energy, your computer is a partner..., your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Your computer ships with the power management options preset...
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... to a disk/disc or flash media may result in skin irritation and/or heat injury. Turning off the computer while it is active. Remove the battery pack. Consider using a hard computer insulating pad or similarly suitable hard insulating material when using a computer on the computer and be careful not to drop...
... to a disk/disc or flash media may result in skin irritation and/or heat injury. Turning off the computer while it is active. Remove the battery pack. Consider using a hard computer insulating pad or similarly suitable hard insulating material when using a computer on the computer and be careful not to drop...
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... cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on a power cord/cable to do so may ... a socket. See "Connecting to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always confirm that needs to follow this instruction may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on page...
... cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Be careful if you can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on a power cord/cable to do so may ... a socket. See "Connecting to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. Always confirm that needs to follow this instruction may result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. An overload on page...
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...the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. See "Changing the main battery" on page 102 for information on the indicator panel glows white. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main...cord into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. The AC power light on replacing the main battery. Never attempt to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, ...
...the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. Failure to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. See "Changing the main battery" on page 102 for information on the indicator panel glows white. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main...cord into the computer or AC outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. The AC power light on replacing the main battery. Never attempt to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, ...
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...the screen technology. When the computer is now ready for you must charge the battery. Any small bright dots that , the battery will deteriorate. 44 Getting Started Charging the main battery Charging the main battery Before using the battery to power the computer, you to turn on your display are an intrinsic ... that may not be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Using the computer for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you turn it on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will be able to...
...the screen technology. When the computer is now ready for you must charge the battery. Any small bright dots that , the battery will deteriorate. 44 Getting Started Charging the main battery Charging the main battery Before using the battery to power the computer, you to turn on your display are an intrinsic ... that may not be completely charged and ready to power the computer. Using the computer for the first time The computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you turn it on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will be able to...
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... cloth on page 103. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer...
... cloth on page 103. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer...
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... latches should be installed in the side of the socket. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the top edge of the module to be installed, it must be completely inserted into position. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Once ...
... latches should be installed in the side of the socket. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the top edge of the module to be installed, it must be completely inserted into position. 50 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Once ...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 104. 6 Turn the computer right side ... the vents located at the underside of the slot. Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 104. 6 Turn the computer right side ... the vents located at the underside of the slot. Make sure to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor...
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... between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window Adjusting the quality of your battery" on page 105. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 118. Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your...
... between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window Adjusting the quality of your battery" on page 105. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 118. Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your...
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... chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. See "Saving your software documentation for further information. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. HINT...
... chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. See "Saving your software documentation for further information. Computing tips ❖ Save your battery runs out of charge while you are using goes down and you must restart your computer to the internal storage drive at preset intervals. HINT...
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... The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that enhance its maximum energy efficiency, so that you can recharge it for longer periods while traveling. You can use it many times. 93 Many ... traveling. It has a number of other features 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 is not being used, thereby conserving energy and...
... The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that enhance its maximum energy efficiency, so that you can recharge it for longer periods while traveling. You can use it many times. 93 Many ... traveling. It has a number of other features 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 is not being used, thereby conserving energy and...
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...be obtained by any conditions other than a month), the battery may cause the battery meter to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Please see the accessories information included with your battery" on page 106 for procedures. This may shorten the... purposes only, and does not indicate the battery life that the battery maintains its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. Use only batteries designed to be inaccurate. If the computer ...
...be obtained by any conditions other than a month), the battery may cause the battery meter to work with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Please see the accessories information included with your battery" on page 106 for procedures. This may shorten the... purposes only, and does not indicate the battery life that the battery maintains its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Maintaining your Toshiba computer. Use only batteries designed to be inaccurate. If the computer ...
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...should begin charging after a few minutes. Power management Your computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to power the computer.... Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Mobile Computing 95 Running the computer on battery power TECHNICAL NOTE: Depending on your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the computer is in system performance or stability ...
...should begin charging after a few minutes. Power management Your computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, 10 to power the computer.... Users who are not completely familiar with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Mobile Computing 95 Running the computer on battery power TECHNICAL NOTE: Depending on your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the computer is in system performance or stability ...
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...when the computer is completely discharged, a warning prompts you periodically operate your computer on page 87 Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. When fully charged, it charges while the computer is low, the real-time clock and calendar may vary ... powered on . The computer can be monitored. The error message may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. If the RTC battery is on for up your computer was shipped, resulting in a CMOS error message during startup. For more information, see "Backing up to...
...when the computer is completely discharged, a warning prompts you periodically operate your computer on page 87 Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. When fully charged, it charges while the computer is low, the real-time clock and calendar may vary ... powered on . The computer can be monitored. The error message may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. If the RTC battery is on for up your computer was shipped, resulting in a CMOS error message during startup. For more information, see "Backing up to...
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... the main battery. Mobile Computing 97 Monitoring battery power Monitoring battery power The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully ...charged ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon...
... the main battery. Mobile Computing 97 Monitoring battery power Monitoring battery power The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery's current charge. ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) ❖ Glows white when the main battery is fully ...charged ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon...
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... not power the computer for more information on the notification area. The computer needs this time to confuse the battery light ( ), the power light ( ), and the power button light. Move the pointer over the power icon in the notification area, see "Finding your ...way around the desktop" on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining battery power. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. When the power light or power button light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is suspended (...
... not power the computer for more information on the notification area. The computer needs this time to confuse the battery light ( ), the power light ( ), and the power button light. Move the pointer over the power icon in the notification area, see "Finding your ...way around the desktop" on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining battery power. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. When the power light or power button light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is suspended (...