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3.Never short-circuit the battery pack by contacting the terminals with a metal object. A short-circuit can cause fire or otherwise damage the battery pack and possibly cause injury. To avoid accidental short-circuit, always wrap the battery pack in plastic and cover the terminals with electrical tape when storing or disposing of the battery pack.

4.Never puncture the battery pack with a nail or other sharp object. Never strike it with a hammer or other object. Never step on it.

5.Never try to charge the battery pack in any manner other than that described in the user's manual. Never connect the battery pack to a plug socket or to an automobile's cigarette lighter socket. It may rupture or ignite.

6.Use only the battery pack supplied with the computer or other device or an battery pack approved by the computer or device's manufacturer. Battery packs have different voltages and terminal polarities. Use of an improper battery could cause smoke, fire or rupture of the battery pack.

7.Never subject a battery pack to heat, such as storage near a heat source. Exposure to heat can cause the battery pack to ignite, explode or leak caustic liquid and cause death or serious injury. It could also fail or malfunction causing data loss.

8.Never expose the battery pack to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. The battery pack's internal protective device will fail, causing it to overheat, explode, ignite or leak caustic liquids possibly resulting in death or serious injury.

9.Never let a battery pack become wet. A wet battery pack will overheat, ignite or rupture possibly resulting in death or serious injury.

Warning

1.Never allow caustic electrolyte fluid leaked from a battery pack to contact your eyes, skin or clothing. If caustic electrolyte fluid should contact your eyes, immediately wash your eyes with large amounts of running water and seek medical attention, to help prevent eye damage. It electrolyte fluid should contact your skin, immediately wash it under running water to prevent rash. If it contacts your clothes, promptly remove them to prevent the fluid from contacting your skin or eyes.

2.Immediately turn off the power, disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery if any of the following events are observed in the battery pack: offensive or unusual odor, excessive heat, discoloration or deformation. Never use the computer again until it has been checked by a TOSHIBA service provider. It might generate smoke or fire, or the battery pack might rupture.

3.Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack. Improper installation could generate smoke or fire, or cause the battery pack to rupture.

4.Keep the battery pack out or reach of infants and children. It can cause injury.

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Contents Toshiba Table of Contents Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Trademarks CopyrightDisclaimer FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information FCC informationTelephone EMC Regulatory InformationEU Declaration of Conformity ContactManufacturer Type Optical Disc Drive Safety InstructionJapan regulations Modem warning noticeConformity Statement Network Compatibility StatementRedial Type of serviceTelephone company procedures Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, PartFax branding If problems ariseDisconnection Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment ATZ Modem warning notice for AustraliaSatellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 General conditions Pressure or impact damage General PrecautionsImportant Notice Stress injury Heat injuryWorking environment PC Card overheatingMobile phone CE complianceInformation on the secure writing to optical disc media Wireless LAN and your HealthNetwork connection Class a warning Usage Restrictions Safety Instruction for Wireless ProductsLimitation of Liability Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Equipment checklist Manual contentsSoftware Chipset FeaturesDocumentation ProcessorVideo RAM MemorySlot Display PowerFloppy Disk Drive devices TouchPadCD-R CD-RW CD-DA DisksSlots depending on configuration Multimedia Ports depending on configurationCommunications depending on configuration Security Lock Slot Special featuresSecurity Automatic Panel Power Off/OnLow Battery Instant SecurityUtilities Toshiba Disc ConfigFreeToshiba TouchPad On/Off UtilityOptions Right side Quick tourFront with the display closed Back side Left sideFront with the display open UndersideKeyboard Indicators AC adapter General conditions Setting up your work spaceSeating and posture Placement of computerWork habits LightingConnecting the AC adapter Opening the display Turning on the powerStarting up for the first time Turning off the powerShut Down mode Boot mode To make a back up of the Express Media Player Software Recovering Express Media Player SoftwareUsing the Express Media Players Software BackUp Using the TouchPad Loading optical disc media Using optical disc drivesSatellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Removing optical disc media Buttons WinDVD5 WMP10 Windows mode Express Media Player Mode Icon AV ButtonExpress Media Player Provided with some models CD/DVD play control buttonsExpress Media Player DVD Usage Express Media Player SettingsInitial settings Power switch Terminates CD Terminates DVD Changes the angle Moving the computer Cleaning the computerTypewriter keys Power indicatorsBattery indicator DC in indicatorBlinking Amber Care and use of the battery packPower indicator Safety precautionsSatellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Satellite A110/Satellite Pro A110 Time ProceduresBattery charging notice Charging the batteriesExtending battery life Monitoring battery capacityRemoving the battery pack Replacing the battery packInstalling the battery pack Starting the computer by password Toshiba Password UtilityUser Password Supervisor passwordPC Card Installing a PC cardRemoving a PC card ExpressCard Installing an ExpressCardCard Type Capacities SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro/xD Memory cardsRemoving an ExpressCard Installing a memory card Removing a memory card Memory card care Memory expansionInstalling a memory module Removing a memory module Problem solving process Before you call Toshiba supportWhere to write Disclaimers Battery LifeCopy Protection Wireless LANHDD Drive Capacity Non-applicable IconsLCD Brightness and Eye Strain SpecificationsDimensions Express Media PlayerBuilt-in Modem WeightEnvironmental Requirements Current rating AC Power Cord and ConnectorsWire size LengthEurope Certification agenciesUSA

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.