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... 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is already working with a black bar symbol. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of waste ...the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below ...
... 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is already working with a black bar symbol. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of waste ...the responsible use of natural resources and the adoption of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is in the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC), then the chemical symbols for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below ...
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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Your computer's features and specifications ....39 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 Using the computer for the first time 47 Opening the display panel 47 28
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Your computer's features and specifications ....39 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Connecting to a power source 44 Charging the main battery 46 Using the computer for the first time 47 Opening the display panel 47 28
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... Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 106 Battery Notice 106 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 108 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 110 Determining remaining battery power 111 What to do when the main battery runs low ...112 Setting battery notifications 112...
... Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 106 Battery Notice 106 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 108 Charging batteries 108 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring main battery power 110 Determining remaining battery power 111 What to do when the main battery runs low ...112 Setting battery notifications 112...
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...Windows® operating system can help you 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 165 Checking device properties 165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 166 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 168 Disk or storage drive problems 170 Error-checking 170 Optical disc drive (optional) problems 171 Sound system problems... habits 176 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 177 If you need further assistance 182 Before you contact Toshiba 182 Contacting Toshiba 182 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 183
...Windows® operating system can help you 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 165 Checking device properties 165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 166 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 168 Disk or storage drive problems 170 Error-checking 170 Optical disc drive (optional) problems 171 Sound system problems... habits 176 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 177 If you need further assistance 182 Before you contact Toshiba 182 Contacting Toshiba 182 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 183
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... computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Toshiba is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed...computer and the following information applies. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by...
... computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Toshiba is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Program and has designed...computer and the following information applies. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. Your computer model may be ENERGY STAR® qualified. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by...
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... damage to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Exposure to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If any part of your computer, and never expose the..., such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack.
... damage to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Exposure to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for setting up your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. If any part of your computer, and never expose the..., such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack.
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...fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor ... in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is turned on a hard flat surface. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is shipped with any object. ❖...
...fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor ... in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is turned on a hard flat surface. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is shipped with any object. ❖...
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... serious injury. 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 charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage... caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury....
... serious injury. 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 charge the computer's battery. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage... caused by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury....
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... first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Continuing...to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. 46 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or...
... first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. Continuing...to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. 46 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or...
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... lift the computer by the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 47 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used.
... lift the computer by the display panel. Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for the first time 47 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used.
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The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you turn on battery power. NOTE The names of the screen while on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the ... software setup choices. When the computer is operated on the computer for the first time technology. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according ...
The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you turn on battery power. NOTE The names of the screen while on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the ... software setup choices. When the computer is operated on the computer for the first time technology. When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according ...
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... AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button...
... AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to step 3. 1 Click Start. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. otherwise, skip to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button...
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... force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 118. 16 Turn the computer right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. The memory module should...
... force the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. latch latch (Sample Illustration) Pressing down on page 118. 16 Turn the computer right side up correctly, repeat steps 12-13. The memory module should...
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...) 57 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in...
...) 57 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in...
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... state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you change your ...Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Getting Started Turning off the computer 83 It is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. If you are using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off your computer...
... state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than one option available for turning off the computer Depending on the computer again, you change your ...Shut down , Hibernate, and Sleep. Getting Started Turning off the computer 83 It is a good idea to turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. If you are using the computer for the first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off your computer...
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...see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 87. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 90. ...84 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off . If you left off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using the Sleep command and the main...
...see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 87. Be sure to save any open programs and files you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 90. ...84 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off . If you left off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down using the Sleep command and the main...
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Restarting your computer To start it off by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down ...
Restarting your computer To start it off by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to shut down ...
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... can be set . NOTE These options can place it into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
... can be set . NOTE These options can place it into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to go into Hibernation...
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Getting Started Turning off the computer 91 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of the Power Options window appears. The Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized.
Getting Started Turning off the computer 91 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of the Power Options window appears. The Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized.
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... while the computer is configured, you can place it into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending 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...
... while the computer is configured, you can place it into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending 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...