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16 Connecting the AC adapter 48 Charging the battery 50 Connecting other external devices 50 Turning on the computer 51 Opening the display panel 51 Turning on the power 51 Using the computer for ...
16 Connecting the AC adapter 48 Charging the battery 50 Connecting other external devices 50 Turning on the computer 51 Opening the display panel 51 Turning on the power 51 Using the computer for ...
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17 Using the secondary battery with the SelectBay adapter 76 Inserting and removing PC Cards 78 Inserting a PC Card 78 Removing a PC Card 80 Setting up a PC Card for your ...
17 Using the secondary battery with the SelectBay adapter 76 Inserting and removing PC Cards 78 Inserting a PC Card 78 Removing a PC Card 80 Setting up a PC Card for your ...
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...... 114 Chapter 5: Power Management 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 116 Charging the batteries 117 Monitoring battery power 118 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 122 Changing batteries 123 Taking care of your battery 125 Safety precautions 125 Maximizing battery life 125 Disposing of used batteries safely 126 Conserving power 127...
...... 114 Chapter 5: Power Management 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 116 Charging the batteries 117 Monitoring battery power 118 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 122 Changing batteries 123 Taking care of your battery 125 Safety precautions 125 Maximizing battery life 125 Disposing of used batteries safely 126 Conserving power 127...
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... Windows 98 Second Edition troubleshooting feature 234 A plan of action 234 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own 234 Memory card problems 237 Power and the batteries 238 Keyboard problems 239 AccuPoint II problems 241 Display problems 241 Disk drive problems 243 Modem problems 246 Problems with the CD-ROM or DVD...
... Windows 98 Second Edition troubleshooting feature 234 A plan of action 234 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own 234 Memory card problems 237 Power and the batteries 238 Keyboard problems 239 AccuPoint II problems 241 Display problems 241 Disk drive problems 243 Modem problems 246 Problems with the CD-ROM or DVD...
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...module-Lets you to your computer when a standard electrical outlet is located 37 System indicator panel-These lights provide status information about using the battery, see "Using SelectBay modules" on page 115. For more information, see "Adding memory" on page 38 for a description of several... system flexibility. PC Card lock-Keeps the PC Cards secure in its compartment. Underside Battery module SelectBay lock Memory module SelectBay module PC Card lock PC Card lock retaining screw Battery module-Lets you add more memory to use your computer. For more information, see ...
...module-Lets you to your computer when a standard electrical outlet is located 37 System indicator panel-These lights provide status information about using the battery, see "Using SelectBay modules" on page 115. For more information, see "Adding memory" on page 38 for a description of several... system flexibility. PC Card lock-Keeps the PC Cards secure in its compartment. Underside Battery module SelectBay lock Memory module SelectBay module PC Card lock PC Card lock retaining screw Battery module-Lets you add more memory to use your computer. For more information, see ...
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...command. ❖ May flash amber if the computer is connected to an AC power source. Main battery light-Indicates the status of the main battery. ❖ Flashes amber when you are running on battery power and the battery charge is running low. ❖ Does not glow when you power down mode. ❖ ...Glows green when the computer is on. ❖ Flashes amber when you are running on battery power and the battery charge is on the front of your system. On On/off light-Indicates whether the computer is not running low. AC power light-...
...command. ❖ May flash amber if the computer is connected to an AC power source. Main battery light-Indicates the status of the main battery. ❖ Flashes amber when you are running on battery power and the battery charge is running low. ❖ Does not glow when you power down mode. ❖ ...Glows green when the computer is on. ❖ Flashes amber when you are running on battery power and the battery charge is on the front of your system. On On/off light-Indicates whether the computer is not running low. AC power light-...
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...; Glows amber when you are connected to indicate that the hard disk is no battery in use ❖ Flashes periodically to AC power and the battery is fully charged. For more information, see "Monitoring battery power" on the keyboard indicator panel provide information about keyboard functions. When this light... disk drive light-Flashes to indicate that the device is available. Caps lock light-Glows when you are connected to AC power and the battery is charging. ❖ Glows green when you press the caps lock key. Keyboard indicator panel lights The lights on page 118. When ...
...; Glows amber when you are connected to indicate that the hard disk is no battery in use ❖ Flashes periodically to AC power and the battery is fully charged. For more information, see "Monitoring battery power" on the keyboard indicator panel provide information about keyboard functions. When this light... disk drive light-Flashes to indicate that the device is available. Caps lock light-Glows when you are connected to AC power and the battery is charging. ❖ Glows green when you press the caps lock key. Keyboard indicator panel lights The lights on page 118. When ...
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...; Connect a mouse. Getting Started Setting up your computer 47 Setting up for an Internet account, you must connect the built-in modem to charge the battery, you must be charged before you turn on the computer. See "Connecting to a phone line" on page 57. See "Adding memory" on page 62...to : ❖ Add more information, see "Connecting Other External Devices" on page 81 Before starting to use your computer Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that must attach the AC adapter. To use it. See "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 57 ❖ Connect a local printer.
...; Connect a mouse. Getting Started Setting up your computer 47 Setting up for an Internet account, you must connect the built-in modem to charge the battery, you must be charged before you turn on the computer. See "Connecting to a phone line" on page 57. See "Adding memory" on page 62...to : ❖ Add more information, see "Connecting Other External Devices" on page 81 Before starting to use your computer Your computer comes with a rechargeable battery pack that must attach the AC adapter. To use it. See "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 57 ❖ Connect a local printer.
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48 Getting Started Setting up your computer Connecting the AC adapter The AC adapter enables you to power the computer from an electrical outlet and to the AC adapter Connecting the power cable to charge the computer's battery. Power cable AC adapter Power cable and AC adapter To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cable to the AC adapter.
48 Getting Started Setting up your computer Connecting the AC adapter The AC adapter enables you to power the computer from an electrical outlet and to the AC adapter Connecting the power cable to charge the computer's battery. Power cable AC adapter Power cable and AC adapter To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cable to the AC adapter.
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...the computer. For more information about three hours. Charging time for more than a few hours at a time. When the battery light turns green, the battery is not consuming full power. Connecting other external devices You should fully charge in about other external devices to power the computer,... must charge it on the AC adapter. If the computer is off for the battery varies depending upon the demand placed on . For more information on battery use the battery to your computer Charging the battery Before you can use , see "Connecting Other External Devices" on page 57. ...
...the computer. For more information about three hours. Charging time for more than a few hours at a time. When the battery light turns green, the battery is not consuming full power. Connecting other external devices You should fully charge in about other external devices to power the computer,... must charge it on the AC adapter. If the computer is off for the battery varies depending upon the demand placed on . For more information on battery use the battery to your computer Charging the battery Before you can use , see "Connecting Other External Devices" on page 57. ...
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... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 If an external diskette drive is connected to your computer, or a diskette drive module is installed in the SelectBay...
... power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 If an external diskette drive is connected to your computer, or a diskette drive module is installed in the SelectBay...
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The weight saver came in your computer's accessories box ❖ Diskette drive ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the SelectBay 1 Shut down the computer" on can be purchased separately. See "Shutting down your computer ...
The weight saver came in your computer's accessories box ❖ Diskette drive ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the SelectBay 1 Shut down the computer" on can be purchased separately. See "Shutting down your computer ...
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... module). To install the optional secondary battery, you must insert the secondary battery into the SelectBay adapter in the SelectBay. You must first insert the battery into the SelectBay. See "Inserting the battery into the adapter" on page 77 and "Removing the battery from the adapter" on page 77.... removing the weight saver, retain it into the SelectBay. NOTE: Your computer comes with the SelectBay adapter The optional secondary battery is installed in order to install a module and its SelectBay adapter. Inserting a module into the SelectBay This section explains how to ...
... module). To install the optional secondary battery, you must insert the secondary battery into the SelectBay adapter in the SelectBay. You must first insert the battery into the SelectBay. See "Inserting the battery into the adapter" on page 77 and "Removing the battery from the adapter" on page 77.... removing the weight saver, retain it into the SelectBay. NOTE: Your computer comes with the SelectBay adapter The optional secondary battery is installed in order to install a module and its SelectBay adapter. Inserting a module into the SelectBay This section explains how to ...
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Connecting Other External Devices Using SelectBay modules Inserting the battery into the adapter 77 Battery Adapter Battery release lever Snapping the battery into the adapter: 1 Align the contacts on the battery with the contacts on the front of the battery until it pops out of the battery adapter toward you, slide the battery release latch to your right. 2 Holding the latch to the right, push up on the adapter. 2 Push down to snap the battery into the adapter. Removing the battery from the adapter Removing the battery from the adapter 1 Holding the front of the adapter.
Connecting Other External Devices Using SelectBay modules Inserting the battery into the adapter 77 Battery Adapter Battery release lever Snapping the battery into the adapter: 1 Align the contacts on the battery with the contacts on the front of the battery until it pops out of the battery adapter toward you, slide the battery release latch to your right. 2 Holding the latch to the right, push up on the adapter. 2 Push down to snap the battery into the adapter. Removing the battery from the adapter Removing the battery from the adapter 1 Holding the front of the adapter.
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... computer's temporary memory until you can turn on a regular basis. Computing tips ❖ Save your computer. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of using your work stays in a safe place. 83
... computer's temporary memory until you can turn on a regular basis. Computing tips ❖ Save your computer. This feature saves your file to reconnect, or your battery runs out of using your work stays in a safe place. 83
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... on your computer and log on to Windows NT: 1 If an external diskette drive is connected to the computer, turn on the device. 3 If the battery is your operating system's online Help. Then press and hold the power button until the on/off light glows green. Learning the Basics Windows basics...
... on your computer and log on to Windows NT: 1 If an external diskette drive is connected to the computer, turn on the device. 3 If the battery is your operating system's online Help. Then press and hold the power button until the on/off light glows green. Learning the Basics Windows basics...
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... are using Standby. Many programs offer a feature that contains the information you want to the item, then press and release the primary button. If the battery discharges before you return to see if they have four options. Check your programs' documentation to work, your work to open the program first, you...
... are using Standby. Many programs offer a feature that contains the information you want to the item, then press and release the primary button. If the battery discharges before you return to see if they have four options. Check your programs' documentation to work, your work to open the program first, you...
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... underneath the PC Card slots) to clean the computer. Cleaning the computer CAUTION: Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on page 116. The computer is no way for your computer This section gives tips on the computer, then give the key...
... underneath the PC Card slots) to clean the computer. Cleaning the computer CAUTION: Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on page 116. The computer is no way for your computer This section gives tips on the computer, then give the key...
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... Click Start, then Suspend (Windows NT only). If you use Hibernation and your battery dies, you have the opportunity to temporarily suspend the operation of your current work to store this information. With your Tecra 8200 Series computer, you will not lose the your information. ❖ Click Start, Shut... down, then Stand by the backup battery to the hard disk. 106 Learning the Basics Power down options Power ...
... Click Start, then Suspend (Windows NT only). If you use Hibernation and your battery dies, you have the opportunity to temporarily suspend the operation of your current work to store this information. With your Tecra 8200 Series computer, you will not lose the your information. ❖ Click Start, Shut... down, then Stand by the backup battery to the hard disk. 106 Learning the Basics Power down options Power ...
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... mode saves the state of your programs and data. Hibernation mode is not available on the battery being charged. To put your work before shutting down options TECHNICAL NOTE: If the battery discharges fully (which will happen if you leave the computer unplugged and in Standby or Suspend/Resume...'t plan to use your computer again in the reasonably near future, or when you want to maintain the information. Hibernation mode uses no battery power to be lost. The computer will be certain of preserving the state of your computer. Enabling Hibernation mode To enable Hibernation mode in...
... mode saves the state of your programs and data. Hibernation mode is not available on the battery being charged. To put your work before shutting down options TECHNICAL NOTE: If the battery discharges fully (which will happen if you leave the computer unplugged and in Standby or Suspend/Resume...'t plan to use your computer again in the reasonably near future, or when you want to maintain the information. Hibernation mode uses no battery power to be lost. The computer will be certain of preserving the state of your computer. Enabling Hibernation mode To enable Hibernation mode in...