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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Adding optional external devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 29
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... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 104 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 106 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 107 Monitoring main battery power 108 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...110 Setting battery notifications 110...
... Computing 104 Toshiba's energy-saver design 104 Running the computer on battery power 104 Battery Notice 105 Power management 106 Using additional batteries 106 Charging batteries 106 Charging the main battery 107 Charging the RTC battery 107 Monitoring main battery power 108 Determining remaining battery power 109 What to do when the main battery runs low ...110 Setting battery notifications 110...
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34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems...
34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... system can help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems...
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...enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to the world of powerful, portable... with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency.
...enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is labeled with the power management options preset to the world of powerful, portable... with the ENERGY STAR® logo on using power management settings to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. Introduction Welcome to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency.
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... for setting up your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. Turn off the computer. ...chemicals. Exposure to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in damage or serious injury. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to the computer.
... for setting up your work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. Turn off the computer. ...chemicals. Exposure to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in damage or serious injury. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to the computer.
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...a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your ... information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer.
...a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your ... information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer.
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...use a multiple connector. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. 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 do... or other damage to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect...
...use a multiple connector. An overload on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. 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 do... or other damage to avoid any risk of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by TOSHIBA to the computer. Use the power cord/cable and AC adaptor to connect...
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... power supply. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of...it is charged for the 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. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Before using all...
... power supply. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using the battery to power the computer, you an indication of...it is charged for the 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. After that reduces the power required for more than a few hours at a time. Before using all...
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... never lift the computer by 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. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for you to...
... never lift the computer by 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. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for you to...
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...on the computer chassis, unless you have all the features and specifications corresponding to all those features. Your select model may appear on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on your computer. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology....of the TFT manufacturing technology. Below are examples of some of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on your ...
...on the computer chassis, unless you have all the features and specifications corresponding to all those features. Your select model may appear on battery power. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on your computer. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology....of the TFT manufacturing technology. Below are examples of some of the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on your ...
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... module slot cover otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 114. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate...
... module slot cover otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 114. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate...
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...module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration ...will be saved. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Removing a memory module If you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory ...
...module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. You can damage the computer and the memory module. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration ...will be saved. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Removing a memory module If you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory ...
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... under Memory (RAM). 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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 your computer without your permission to work.
... under Memory (RAM). 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 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 your computer without your permission to work.
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... creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use light are not using the computer for a while. If you to fully charge the main battery.
... creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for use light are not using the computer for a while. If you to fully charge the main battery.
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... your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order 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 turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Getting Started ...
... your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of the system is stored to hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Sleep. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in order 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 turning off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. Getting Started ...
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...❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using the Sleep command and the...of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns ...
...❖ Because the state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in which you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. For information on using the Sleep command and the...of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns ...
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... off the computer 3 Click Change advanced power settings. NOTE These options can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running 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...
... off the computer 3 Click Change advanced power settings. NOTE These options can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running 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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... Hibernate if you want the computer to the screen(s) you can be set . Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the 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...
... Hibernate if you want the computer to the screen(s) you can be set . Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the 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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... Turning off the computer 83 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount 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...
... Turning off the computer 83 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount 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...