Toshiba A110 user manual Care and use of the battery pack, Power indicator, Safety precautions

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Power indicator

Check the Power indicator to determine the power status with the AC adapter connected:

Blue/Green

Indicates power is being supplied and the

 

computer is turned on.

 

Power indicator is located inside of the Power

 

Button (depending the model you purchased)

 

and in the front of the computer.

 

 

Blinking Amber

Indicates power is being supplied to the

 

computer while the computer is in Standby

 

mode.

 

 

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does

 

not light.

 

 

Care and use of the battery pack

The battery pack is a vital component of portable computing. Taking proper care of it will help ensure longer operating time on battery power as well as a longer life for your battery pack. Follow the instructions in this section carefully to ensure safe operation and maximum performance.

Safety precautions

Mishandling of batteries can cause death, serious injury or property damage.

Carefully observe the following advice:

Danger: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions.

Warning: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which could result in death or serious injury, if you do not follow instructions.

Caution: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may result in moderate or minor injury or property damage.

Note: Provides important information.

Danger

1.Never try to dispose of the battery pack by burning or expose it to a heating device such as a microwave oven. The battery pack could explode and cause bodily injury.

2.Never try to disassemble, repair or otherwise tamper with a battery pack. The battery pack will overheat and ignite. Leakage of caustic alkaline solution or other electrolytic substances will cause fire or injury, possibly resulting in death or serious injury.

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Contents Toshiba Table of Contents Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Disclaimer CopyrightTrademarks FCC information FCC notice Declaration of Conformity InformationContact EMC Regulatory InformationEU Declaration of Conformity TelephoneOptical Disc Drive Safety Instruction Manufacturer TypeNetwork Compatibility Statement Modem warning noticeConformity Statement Japan regulationsPursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part Type of serviceTelephone company procedures RedialDisconnection If problems ariseFax branding Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment Modem warning notice for Australia ATZSatellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 General conditions Stress injury Heat injury General PrecautionsImportant Notice Pressure or impact damageCE compliance PC Card overheatingMobile phone Working environmentNetwork connection Class a warning Wireless LAN and your HealthInformation on the secure writing to optical disc media Limitation of Liability Safety Instruction for Wireless ProductsUsage Restrictions Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Manual contents Equipment checklistSoftware Processor FeaturesDocumentation ChipsetSlot MemoryVideo RAM TouchPad PowerFloppy Disk Drive devices DisplayDisks CD-R CD-RW CD-DASlots depending on configuration Communications depending on configuration Ports depending on configurationMultimedia Security Special featuresSecurity Lock Slot Instant Security Panel Power Off/OnLow Battery AutomaticUtilities On/Off Utility ConfigFreeToshiba TouchPad Toshiba DiscOptions Front with the display closed Quick tourRight side Left side Back sideUnderside Front with the display openKeyboard Indicators AC adapter Setting up your work space General conditionsPlacement of computer Seating and postureLighting Work habitsConnecting the AC adapter Turning on the power Opening the displayShut Down mode Boot mode Turning off the powerStarting up for the first time Recovering Express Media Player Software To make a back up of the Express Media Player SoftwareUsing the Express Media Players Software BackUp Using the TouchPad Using optical disc drives Loading optical disc mediaSatellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Removing optical disc media Buttons CD/DVD play control buttons Windows mode Express Media Player Mode Icon AV ButtonExpress Media Player Provided with some models WinDVD5 WMP10Initial settings Express Media Player SettingsExpress Media Player DVD Usage Power switch Terminates CD Terminates DVD Changes the angle Cleaning the computer Moving the computerDC in indicator Power indicatorsBattery indicator Typewriter keysSafety precautions Care and use of the battery packPower indicator Blinking AmberSatellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Charging the batteries ProceduresBattery charging notice TimeMonitoring battery capacity Extending battery lifeReplacing the battery pack Removing the battery packInstalling the battery pack Supervisor password Toshiba Password UtilityUser Password Starting the computer by passwordInstalling a PC card PC CardRemoving a PC card Installing an ExpressCard ExpressCardRemoving an ExpressCard SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro/xD Memory cardsCard Type Capacities Installing a memory card Removing a memory card Memory expansion Memory card careInstalling a memory module Removing a memory module Problem solving process Toshiba support Before you callWhere to write Battery Life DisclaimersNon-applicable Icons Wireless LANHDD Drive Capacity Copy ProtectionExpress Media Player SpecificationsDimensions LCD Brightness and Eye StrainEnvironmental Requirements WeightBuilt-in Modem Length AC Power Cord and ConnectorsWire size Current ratingCertification agencies EuropeUSA

A110 specifications

The Toshiba A110 is a notable entry in the world of budget-friendly laptops, designed primarily for users seeking a reliable and efficient computing experience without breaking the bank. With its sleek design and compact form factor, the A110 is tailored for portability, making it an ideal choice for students and professionals who need to stay productive on the go.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba A110 is its lightweight construction, weighing in at just around 3.5 pounds. This makes it easy to carry in a backpack or briefcase, allowing users to work from various locations without feeling burdened. The laptop sports a 15.4-inch widescreen display that delivers clear visuals and crisp colors, enhancing the overall viewing experience whether you're watching videos, browsing the web, or working on documents.

Under the hood, the Toshiba A110 is powered by Intel’s processors, providing ample performance for everyday computing tasks. The efficient processing power, combined with up to 4GB of RAM, ensures smooth multitasking, enabling users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing slowdowns. For storage, the A110 typically includes a hard drive with capacities ranging from 250GB to 500GB, providing sufficient space for files, media, and software.

In terms of connectivity, the A110 comes equipped with various ports, including USB 2.0 and HDMI outputs, making it easy to connect to peripherals and external displays. The integrated Wi-Fi allows for seamless internet connectivity, whether at home, in the office, or on the move. Additionally, the built-in webcam and microphone facilitate video conferencing, an essential feature in today’s remote working landscape.

The Toshiba A110 prides itself on its battery life, with a standard six-cell battery that can provide several hours of usage on a single charge. This is particularly beneficial for users who need to work away from a power source for extended periods.

Overall, the Toshiba A110 strikes a commendable balance between performance, portability, and affordability. With reliable specifications, user-friendly design, and essential features, it remains a solid choice for those in need of a dependable laptop for everyday tasks. Whether for educational purposes or casual use, the A110 offers both efficiency and value, making it a favorite among budget-conscious consumers.
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