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...-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions 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 USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico...
...-up on wireless lan function is approved to the radio standard by the countries/regions 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 USA Brunei Hong Kong Malaysia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Canada India Mexico...
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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 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...110 Setting battery notifications 111...
... 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 110 What to do when the main battery runs low ...110 Setting battery notifications 111...
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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 179 Sound system problems 180 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 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems...
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...that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. If the model you go. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for...multimedia computing. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® ...
...that will operate at its maximum energy efficiency. If the model you go. Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR® compliant. Toshiba is a partner in AC power mode. We recommend that you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for...multimedia computing. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Your computer ships with the ENERGY STAR® ...
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If any part of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of travel. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Disconnect the AC ... keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day.
If any part of your work area from the power plug socket and computer. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these eventualities should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of travel. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Disconnect the AC ... keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day.
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...and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury. Overheating your computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or ...AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source,...
...and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in serious injury. Overheating your computer. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or ...AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). See "Connecting to charge the battery you can block the vents located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source,...
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... Started Connecting to a power source 47 Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. 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...
... Started Connecting to a power source 47 Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to charge the computer's battery. 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...
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... turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Before using the battery to power the computer. Continuing to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in and turned off... until the battery light glows white or green, depending on replacing the main battery. Failure to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Getting Started...
... turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main battery pack. Before using the battery to power the computer. Continuing to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in and turned off... until the battery light glows white or green, depending on replacing the main battery. Failure to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Once the battery is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Getting Started...
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... the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the... battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for you to turn it . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use...
... the applications, power management settings, and features used to select a power level setting that reduces the power required for system operation and will allow the battery to recharge. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the... battery cannot occur when your computer is now ready for you to turn it . NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use...
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...extremely large number of the screen while on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are empty. Do not press or push on the ... drives are designed to remove any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are examples of some of the screen will dim and you have all the features and specifications corresponding to all possible configurations...
...extremely large number of the screen while on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are empty. Do not press or push on the ... drives are designed to remove any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are examples of some of the screen will dim and you have all the features and specifications corresponding to all possible configurations...
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..., and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer...
..., and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on , begin at step 1; 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) If the computer...
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... cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 116. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. The computer could hang up... the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . You can now continue setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in ...
... cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 116. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. The computer could hang up... the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on . You can now continue setting up the next time you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in ...
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... and secure it out of the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover
... and secure it out of the slot. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 116. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is... must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover
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... into a power source (even though the computer is off) to turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional...
... into a power source (even though the computer is off) to turn off the power while a disk/disc is a good idea to fully charge the main battery. If you turn off your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in-use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional...
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... 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 several days or if you must...when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the 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 ...
... 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 several days or if you must...when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the 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 ...
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... operating system may save your work first. 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 takes... the computer For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. 76 Getting Started Turning off . If you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring ...
... operating system may save your work first. 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 takes... the computer For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. 76 Getting Started Turning off . If you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring ...
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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 ...
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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NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The ...
NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The ...
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... into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. The computer saves the status of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. You can place the computer into a low-power mode. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the...
... into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. The computer saves the status of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. You can place the computer into a low-power mode. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the...