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.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function 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 Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam 802.11a (5 GHz...
.../g) Ch36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,149,153,157,161,165 (802.11a) Wake-up on wireless lan function 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 Canada India Mexico Taiwan Vietnam 802.11a (5 GHz...
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Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Setting up your software 46 Registering your computer with Toshiba 47 Adding optional external devices 47 Connecting to a power source 48 Charging the main battery 50 28
Contents Introduction 37 This guide 39 Safety icons 40 Other icons used 40 Other documentation 41 Service options 41 Chapter 1: Getting Started 42 Selecting a place to work 42 Setting up a work environment 42 Keeping yourself comfortable 43 Precautions 43 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 45 Setting up your computer 45 Setting up your software 46 Registering your computer with Toshiba 47 Adding optional external devices 47 Connecting to a power source 48 Charging the main battery 50 28
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... Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 107 Battery Notice 107 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 109 Charging batteries 109 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 110 Monitoring main battery power 111 Determining remaining battery power 112 What to do when the main battery runs low 113 Setting battery notifications 113...
... Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 107 Battery Notice 107 Power management 108 Using additional batteries 109 Charging batteries 109 Charging the main battery 109 Charging the RTC battery 110 Monitoring main battery power 111 Determining remaining battery power 112 What to do when the main battery runs low 113 Setting battery notifications 113...
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... Utility.......158 USB Sleep and Charge 158 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 160 Power supply mode settings 160 Battery settings 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 161 TOSHIBA Button Support 162 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 163 TOSHIBA Accessibility 164 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 165 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 166 Fingerprint utility limitations 166 Using the Fingerprint...
... Utility.......158 USB Sleep and Charge 158 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 160 Power supply mode settings 160 Battery settings 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 161 TOSHIBA Button Support 162 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 163 TOSHIBA Accessibility 164 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 165 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 166 Fingerprint utility limitations 166 Using the Fingerprint...
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...a hardware conflict 179 A plan of action 179 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........180 Memory problems 181 Power and the batteries 182 Keyboard problems 183 Display problems 184 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........186 Optical drive problems 188 Sound system problems 189 ...® operating system 196 If you need further assistance 201 Before you contact Toshiba 201 Contacting Toshiba 201 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 202 Toshiba's worldwide offices 202 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 204 Hot Key Cards 204 Using the Hot Key Cards 205 Application Cards...
...a hardware conflict 179 A plan of action 179 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........180 Memory problems 181 Power and the batteries 182 Keyboard problems 183 Display problems 184 Disk or internal storage drive problems ..........186 Optical drive problems 188 Sound system problems 189 ...® operating system 196 If you need further assistance 201 Before you contact Toshiba 201 Contacting Toshiba 201 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 202 Toshiba's worldwide offices 202 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 204 Hot Key Cards 204 Using the Hot Key Cards 205 Application Cards...
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...® Windows® 7 users 226 Setting up your software 226 Getting detailed product specifications 226 Creating recovery DVDs/media 227 Registering your computer with Toshiba 227 Familiarizing yourself with the Windows® 7 desktop 227 Shutting down your computer 228 Checking total memory (RAM 228 Using Windows® Explorer 228... Learning about Windows® 7 User Account Control 229 Re-installing drivers and applications 229 Setting up a printer 229 Setting Power Options 229 Setting battery notifications 229 Selecting a power plan 230 Accessing the Mouse utility 230
...® Windows® 7 users 226 Setting up your software 226 Getting detailed product specifications 226 Creating recovery DVDs/media 227 Registering your computer with Toshiba 227 Familiarizing yourself with the Windows® 7 desktop 227 Shutting down your computer 228 Checking total memory (RAM 228 Using Windows® Explorer 228... Learning about Windows® 7 User Account Control 229 Re-installing drivers and applications 229 Setting up a printer 229 Setting Power Options 229 Setting battery notifications 229 Selecting a power plan 230 Accessing the Mouse utility 230
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... the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. To conserve energy, your computer is set to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and ...the model you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. ...
... the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for both AC power and battery modes. To conserve energy, your computer is set to a configuration that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and ...the model you go. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. Introduction Welcome to the world of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on the computer and the following information applies. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. ...
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.... Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Turn off the computer. 2. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of...
.... Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Turn off the computer. 2. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of...
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... computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. NOTE...
... computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. NOTE...
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46 Getting Started Setting up your computer To use external power or to charge the battery you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 48. NOTE Please handle your computer. The Windows® operating system ...
46 Getting Started Setting up your computer To use external power or to charge the battery you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on page 48. NOTE Please handle your computer. The Windows® operating system ...
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...An overload on a power cord/cable to operate. Use 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 risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always confirm that may ...fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. 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...
...An overload on a power cord/cable to operate. Use 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 risk of an incompatible adaptor or charger. Always confirm that may ...fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always grasp the plug directly. 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...
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...ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. 50 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. After that, the battery will allow the battery to power the computer,... you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC ...
...ready to recharge the main battery or plug in and turned off until the battery light glows green. 50 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. After that, the battery will allow the battery to power the computer,... you an indication of the main battery's current charge: ❖ Glows amber while the main battery is being charged (AC ...
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... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
... the applications, power management settings, and features used. 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 moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel.
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... ensure that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on your computer. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Below are examples of some of the TFT manufacturing technology. Your select model may not have selected all ...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 accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product Series. Any small bright dots that all ...
... ensure that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on your computer. This is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Below are examples of some of the TFT manufacturing technology. Your select model may not have selected all ...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 accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product Series. Any small bright dots that all ...
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The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. 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 the lock button... 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.
The Shut Down menu appears. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. 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 the lock button... 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.
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...Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 61. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the... turn it on page 54 to work. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can now continue setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on and...
...Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in "Checking total memory" on page 61. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . When the operating system has loaded, you are adding extra memory after setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the... turn it on page 54 to work. If you can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. You can now continue setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on and...
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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, System and Maintenance, and then ... and try again. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely...
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, System and Maintenance, and then ... and try again. Getting Started 61 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you were trying to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely...
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... data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. You must turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery.
... data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. You must turn off the power while a disk/disc is off) to fully charge the main battery.
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...information, system settings are off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While 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 lost if the main... battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before ...
...information, system settings are off. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While 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 lost if the main... battery discharges. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting after all, wait a few seconds before ...
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...including all open documents and programs to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. 78 Getting Started Turning off . For information on using the Hibernation or ...again, the computer returns to save any open programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 83. NOTE After your ...
...including all open documents and programs to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you were using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will try to enter Hibernation mode. 78 Getting Started Turning off . For information on using the Hibernation or ...again, the computer returns to save any open programs and files you can continue working from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 83. NOTE After your ...