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... and end-of-life strategies for recovery and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. For information on how to...Directive 1999/5/EC. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. The party responsible for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse...
... and end-of-life strategies for recovery and recycling. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and/or cadmium (Cd) defined in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. For information on how to...Directive 1999/5/EC. 10 EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that focus on recycling and reuse. The party responsible for lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Please contact your product, visit www.reuse...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 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 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 28
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 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 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 28
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... Caring for optical discs 110 Toshiba's online resources 110 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 111 Toshiba's energy-saver design 111 Running the computer on battery power 112 Battery Notice 112 Power management 113 Using additional batteries 114 Charging batteries 114 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 110 Toshiba's online resources 110 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 111 Toshiba's energy-saver design 111 Running the computer on battery power 112 Battery Notice 112 Power management 113 Using additional batteries 114 Charging batteries 114 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring main battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to...
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34 Contents Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191 Error-checking 191 Optical disc drive problems 193 ...in the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 207 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 209 Hot Key Cards 209 Using the Hot Key Cards 210 Application Cards 211 Using the...
34 Contents Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191 Error-checking 191 Optical disc drive problems 193 ...in the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 207 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 209 Hot Key Cards 209 Using the Hot Key Cards 210 Application Cards 211 Using the...
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... You can accompany you wherever you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power...saving features active, so that your 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. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on ...
... You can accompany you wherever you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep mode by pressing the power...saving features active, so that your 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. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® logo on ...
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Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ... and sources of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of the computer. Turn off the computer...
Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of travel. Disconnect the AC adaptor from : ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. ... and sources of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to withstand the rigors of the computer. Turn off the computer...
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... the AC adaptor. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard flat surface. To use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on a carpet or other... soft material can use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on your computer Important information on page 45. See "...
... the AC adaptor. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard flat surface. To use external power or to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on a carpet or other... soft material can use it. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to a power source" on your computer Important information on page 45. See "...
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...AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always confirm that may have been 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 the computer. An... possibly resulting in serious injury. 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 adaptor or charger. Always grasp the plug directly. Connecting ...
...AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Always confirm that may have been 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 the computer. An... possibly resulting in serious injury. 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 adaptor or charger. Always grasp the plug directly. Connecting ...
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... Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to a live electrical outlet. Failure to connect or disconnect a power ... hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the back of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) The AC power light on the indicator panel glows green. 46 Getting Started Connecting ...
... Connecting the AC adaptor cord to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. The computer's main battery light gives you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to a live electrical outlet. Failure to connect or disconnect a power ... hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the back of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC adaptor connected) The AC power light on the indicator panel glows green. 46 Getting Started Connecting ...
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.... After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 122 for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used...recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Getting Started 47 Charging the main battery ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not ...
.... After that reduces the power required for system operation and will be used . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on replacing the main battery. See "Changing the main battery" on page 122 for information on the applications, power management settings, and features used...recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Getting Started 47 Charging the main battery ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the main battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not ...
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... press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 48 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is... ready for you to turn on your computer. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology.
... press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 48 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is... ready for you to turn on your computer. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology.
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... power To turn on the computer: 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 your software When you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The ON...
... power To turn on the computer: 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 your software When you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The ON...
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For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 123. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secure the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover
For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 123. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secure the memory module slot cover. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 5 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover
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... or other soft material can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding...
... or other soft material can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 60. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are adding...
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... right side up slightly. Make sure 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 top of the slot. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the latches away from the work surface before...
... right side up slightly. Make sure 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 top of the slot. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 2 Pull the latches away from the work surface before...
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... on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for several days or if you must turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down option to turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of... first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is a good idea to turn off your computer...
... on the computer again, you will not be using the computer for several days or if you must turn off ) to fully charge the main battery. Each option has its advantages. ❖ Use the Shut down option to turn off your computer, save your work, system settings, and current state of... first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off your computer in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is stored to the internal storage drive, no data is a good idea to turn off your computer...
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...to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 87. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in memory, you were using.... enter Hibernation mode. 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 . Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current...
...to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 87. If you were using. ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: ❖ While in memory, you were using.... enter Hibernation mode. 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 . Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current...
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If you turn off the computer 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 ...
If you turn off the computer 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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... computer 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go 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...
... computer 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go 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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... of these methods, you first need to be customized. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer To use any 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 Advanced settings tab...
... of these methods, you first need to be customized. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer To use any 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 Advanced settings tab...