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... and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply...Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on how ...
... and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse.toshiba.com. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply...Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that focus on how ...
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...'s cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Connecting to a power source 40 Charging the main battery 43 Using the computer for the first time 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 Adding optional external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory...
...'s cooling fan 39 Setting up your computer 40 Connecting to a power source 40 Charging the main battery 43 Using the computer for the first time 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 Adding optional external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory...
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... 3: Mobile Computing 92 Toshiba's energy-saver design 92 Running the computer on battery power 92 Battery Notice 93 Power management 94 Charging the main battery 94 Charging the RTC battery 95 Monitoring main battery power 96 Determining remaining battery power 97 What to do when the main battery runs low .....98 Setting battery notifications 98 Conserving battery power 99 Power...
... 3: Mobile Computing 92 Toshiba's energy-saver design 92 Running the computer on battery power 92 Battery Notice 93 Power management 94 Charging the main battery 94 Charging the RTC battery 95 Monitoring main battery power 96 Determining remaining battery power 97 What to do when the main battery runs low .....98 Setting battery notifications 98 Conserving battery power 99 Power...
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26 Contents Memory problems 146 Power and the batteries 146 Keyboard problems 148 Display problems 148 Disk or storage drive problems 150 Error-checking 150 Optical disc drive problems 151 Sound system problems 152 ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 157 If you need further assistance 161 Contacting Toshiba 162 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 162 Toshiba's worldwide offices 162 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 164 Hot Key Cards 164 Using the Hot Key Cards 165 Hot key functions 165 Volume Mute 166...
26 Contents Memory problems 146 Power and the batteries 146 Keyboard problems 148 Display problems 148 Disk or storage drive problems 150 Error-checking 150 Optical disc drive problems 151 Sound system problems 152 ... Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 157 If you need further assistance 161 Contacting Toshiba 162 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 162 Toshiba's worldwide offices 162 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 164 Hot Key Cards 164 Using the Hot Key Cards 165 Hot key functions 165 Volume Mute 166...
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... in AC power mode. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. We recommend...and other energy saving features active, so that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer is set to dim the display after 10 minutes of inactivity, and enter the low...conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes.
... in AC power mode. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power button. We recommend...and other energy saving features active, so that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer is set to dim the display after 10 minutes of inactivity, and enter the low...conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes.
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... into any of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. ❖ Never turn on the power again until you skin. Remove the battery pack. Turning off the computer while it is active. Turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from the power plug socket...
... into any of these instructions could damage the computer or cause system failure. ❖ Never turn on the power again until you skin. Remove the battery pack. Turning off the computer while it is active. Turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from the power plug socket...
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... overload on page 44 before you can use a multiple connector. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Always grasp the plug directly. See "Connecting to... internal components to remove a plug from a socket. Failure to ensure a secure electrical connection. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to follow this instruction may...
... overload on page 44 before you can use a multiple connector. Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Always grasp the plug directly. See "Connecting to... internal components to remove a plug from a socket. Failure to ensure a secure electrical connection. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to follow this instruction may...
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... 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. Never attempt to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly... resulting in the AC adaptor NOTE 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. 42 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + ...
... 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. Never attempt to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly... resulting in the AC adaptor NOTE 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. 42 Getting Started Connecting to a power source _ + ...
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...of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on your screen display when you to hold the computer in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Do not press or push on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that ...the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to turn on the display panel and be careful to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. This is operated on your computer. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. After that may ...
...of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on your screen display when you to hold the computer in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Do not press or push on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that ...the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to turn on the display panel and be careful to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. This is operated on your computer. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. After that may ...
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... button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in Slot A. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. NOTE To locate your memory module slot cover please refer to step 3. 1 Click the Start button. If only one...
... button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down button in Slot A. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. NOTE To locate your memory module slot cover please refer to step 3. 1 Click the Start button. If only one...
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...Turn the computer right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Back of the module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. If the latches ... soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. Make sure to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) cutouts in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module...
...Turn the computer right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. Back of the module. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into the socket and level when secured in place. If the latches ... soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. Make sure to be installed, it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The memory module should be completely inserted into position. Getting Started 49 Adding memory (optional) cutouts in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module...
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...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer...
...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Overheating your computer...
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... disconnected. Getting Started 79 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section gives tips on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. Never use harsh or caustic ...the surface. For information about taking care of your desk. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to a heavy object such as your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. ...
... disconnected. Getting Started 79 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section gives tips on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. Never use harsh or caustic ...the surface. For information about taking care of your desk. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to a heavy object such as your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. ...
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... intervals. See "Saving your work since you save feature that can be activated. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary...
... intervals. See "Saving your work since you save feature that can be activated. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save it to reconnect, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work frequently. Computing tips ❖ Save your work stays in the computer's temporary...
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... The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you can recharge it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 92 You can use it for longer... efficiency. Many of other features that you are away from an AC outlet. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. It has a number of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling.
... The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you can recharge it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it many times. 92 You can use it for longer... efficiency. Many of other features that you are away from an AC outlet. We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. It has a number of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling.
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...computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. Battery may vary considerably from specifications depending on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. After a period of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at maximum capacity ... settings and the current time and date information. Please see "Power Plans" on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. It maintains this information for up to let the battery fully discharge each time. NOTE For optimum optical media performance, it is not necessary...
...computer also has an internal real-time-clock (RTC) battery. Battery may vary considerably from specifications depending on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under any individual user. After a period of a system's battery life under the specific test settings at maximum capacity ... settings and the current time and date information. Please see "Power Plans" on battery power at accessories.toshiba.com. It maintains this information for up to let the battery fully discharge each time. NOTE For optimum optical media performance, it is not necessary...
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... management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Changes to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can be charged before you can use the preset configuration. To ensure that reduces the power required for both AC power and battery modes. For assistance with the power management options preset...
... management Your computer ships with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Changes to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can be charged before you can use the preset configuration. To ensure that reduces the power required for both AC power and battery modes. For assistance with the power management options preset...
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...The computer can be monitored. NOTE It is seldom necessary to charge the RTC battery because it maintains this information for 24 hours. Mobile Computing 95 Running the computer on battery power HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that you to reset the real-time clock. The... may vary by computer model. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used while the RTC battery is turned on page 85 Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery may only charge while the computer is being...
...The computer can be monitored. NOTE It is seldom necessary to charge the RTC battery because it maintains this information for 24 hours. Mobile Computing 95 Running the computer on battery power HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that you to reset the real-time clock. The... may vary by computer model. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used while the RTC battery is turned on page 85 Charging the RTC battery Your computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery may only charge while the computer is being...
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...the main battery. 96 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Monitoring main 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. 96 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Monitoring main 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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... to monitor the remaining battery power. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. System indicator lights AC power light/Battery light ON/OFF light Wireless indicator light (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait a ... perform its calculations. A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. Mobile Computing 97 Monitoring main battery power HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ), the ON/OFF light ( ), and the...
... to monitor the remaining battery power. With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery's capacity gradually decreases. System indicator lights AC power light/Battery light ON/OFF light Wireless indicator light (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait a ... perform its calculations. A pop-up message displays the remaining battery power as a new battery, even when both are fully charged. Mobile Computing 97 Monitoring main battery power HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ), the ON/OFF light ( ), and the...