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...electrical and electronic products put on how to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The party responsible for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this ...(Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in accordance with the Information: requirements of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with...
...electrical and electronic products put on how to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The party responsible for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of this ...(Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in accordance with the Information: requirements of waste management strategies that focus on the battery. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product complies with...
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... mode is available in the following table. Do not use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
... mode is available in the following table. Do not use for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection This equipment is not available in battery mode. 802.11b/g (2.4 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela 802.11a (5 GHz) Australia Chile Indonesia New Zealand...
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Contents Introduction 38 This guide 40 Safety icons 41 Other icons used 41 Your computer's features and specifications ....42 Other documentation 42 Service options 42 Chapter 1: Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work 43 Setting up a work environment 43 Keeping yourself comfortable 44 Precautions 44 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 Using the computer for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 30
Contents Introduction 38 This guide 40 Safety icons 41 Other icons used 41 Your computer's features and specifications ....42 Other documentation 42 Service options 42 Chapter 1: Getting Started 43 Selecting a place to work 43 Setting up a work environment 43 Keeping yourself comfortable 44 Precautions 44 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 46 Setting up your computer 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 49 Using the computer for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 30
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... Caring for optical discs 112 Toshiba's online resources 112 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 113 Toshiba's energy-saver design 113 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 114 Power management 115 Using additional batteries 115 Charging batteries 115 Charging the main battery 116 Charging the RTC battery 116 Monitoring main battery power 117 Determining remaining battery power 118 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 112 Toshiba's online resources 112 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 113 Toshiba's energy-saver design 113 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 114 Power management 115 Using additional batteries 115 Charging batteries 115 Charging the main battery 116 Charging the RTC battery 116 Monitoring main battery power 117 Determining remaining battery power 118 What to...
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... Sleep and Charge Utility.......164 USB Sleep and Charge 164 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 166 Power supply mode settings 166 Battery settings 167 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 167 TOSHIBA Button Support 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 170 Fingerprint utility limitations 170 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....170 Fingerprint Logon 171 Care and...
... Sleep and Charge Utility.......164 USB Sleep and Charge 164 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 166 Power supply mode settings 166 Battery settings 167 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 167 TOSHIBA Button Support 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 170 Fingerprint utility limitations 170 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....170 Fingerprint Logon 171 Care and...
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...hardware conflict 188 A plan of action 188 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........189 Memory problems 190 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 193 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........195 Optical drive problems 196 Sound system problems...Windows® operating system 205 If you need further assistance 210 Before you contact Toshiba 210 Contacting Toshiba 210 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 211 Toshiba's worldwide offices 211 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 213 Hot Key Cards 213 Using the Hot Key Cards 214 Application Cards...
...hardware conflict 188 A plan of action 188 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........189 Memory problems 190 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 193 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........195 Optical drive problems 196 Sound system problems...Windows® operating system 205 If you need further assistance 210 Before you contact Toshiba 210 Contacting Toshiba 210 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 211 Toshiba's worldwide offices 211 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 213 Hot Key Cards 213 Using the Hot Key Cards 214 Application Cards...
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...STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving features active, so that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum ...system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. You can...
...STAR® Program and has designed this and other energy saving features active, so that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. Toshiba is labeled with the power management options preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum ...system performance for both AC power and battery modes. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. You can...
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... injury or damage to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. If any part of your computer, and never expose...computer. Turn off the computer. 2. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Remove the battery pack. 44 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for ...
... injury or damage to liquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire, resulting in damage or serious injury. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. If any part of your computer, and never expose...computer. Turn off the computer. 2. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Remove the battery pack. 44 Getting Started Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for ...
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... printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Overheating 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. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for... Safety and Comfort" that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer ...
... printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Overheating 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. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for... Safety and Comfort" that is in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer ...
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... surface. Use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure ... Always use a multiple connector. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious...
... surface. Use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 NOTE Please handle 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 ensure a secure ... Always use a multiple connector. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious...
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..., avoid leaving the computer plugged 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. After that reduces the power required for more... that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely ...
..., avoid leaving the computer plugged 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. After that reduces the power required for more... that , the battery will allow the battery to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows white. Getting Started Charging the main battery 49 The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can be completely ...
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... to slowly open or close 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 and begin using it.
... to slowly open or close 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 and begin using it.
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This is manufactured using highprecision technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you turn on your display are empty. 3...1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may not be able to increase the brightness of... the first time 51 Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on battery power. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until ...
This is manufactured using highprecision technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you turn on your display are empty. 3...1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may not be able to increase the brightness of... the first time 51 Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on battery power. Getting Started Using the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until ...
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... to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to locate the memory module slot cover. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to...
... to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to locate the memory module slot cover. 5 Remove the main battery. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; The operating system turns off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to...
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... with the computer turned on page 61. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 126. 16 Turn the computer right side ... module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect ...
... with the computer turned on page 61. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Installing a memory module" on page 126. 16 Turn the computer right side ... module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. Do not try to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up . 17 Reconnect ...
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...computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the ... right side up squarely with the socket latches. Slot A Slot B Front of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, ...
...computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the ... right side up squarely with the socket latches. Slot A Slot B Front of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 54), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, ...
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... your computer when you are off. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to turn off your computer...
... your computer when you are off. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive-in order to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut Down or Hibernate command if you will quickly and automatically return to turn off your computer...
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... your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer...configuring Hibernation mode" on page 86. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep...
... your internal storage drive, and then shuts down command. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using . Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer...configuring Hibernation mode" on page 86. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep...
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...the Lock button in which you left it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your work or...will try to enter Hibernation mode. 84 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting 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 ...
...the Lock button in which you left it, including all open programs and files you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your work first. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your work or...will try to enter Hibernation mode. 84 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Restarting 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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... Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. To use this method, you want from the drop-down lists.
... Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. To use this method, you want from the drop-down lists.