INTRODUCTION
User’s Manual
Special features
The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make the computer more convenient to use.
Hot keys | Key combinations let you quickly modify the system |
| configuration directly from the keyboard without run- |
| ning a system configuration program. |
Display automatic | This feature automatically cuts off power to the internal |
power off | display when there is no keyboard input for a time spec- |
| ified. Power is restored when any key is pressed. You |
| can specify the time in the Monitor power off item of |
| the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver. |
HDD automatic | This feature automatically cuts off power to the hard |
power off | disk drive when it is not accessed for a time specified. |
| Power is restored when the hard disk is accessed. You |
| can specify the time in the HDD Power off item of the |
| Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver. |
System automatic | This feature automatically shuts down the system in |
Standby/Hiberna- | standby mode or Hibernation mode when there is no |
tion | input or hardware access for a time specified. You can |
| specify the time and select either System Standby or |
| System hibernation in the System standby and System |
| item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver. |
Keypad overlay | A |
| the Keypad overlay section in Chapter 5, The Keyboard, |
| for instructions on using the keypad overlay. |
Power on password | Two levels of password security, supervisor and user, |
| are available to prevent unauthorized access to your |
| computer. |
Instant security | A hot key function blanks the screen and disables the |
| computer providing data security. |
Intelligent power | A microprocessor in the computer’s intelligent power |
supply | supply detects the battery’s charge and calculates the |
| remaining battery capacity. It also protects electronic |
| components from abnormal conditions, such as voltage |
| overload from an AC adaptor. You can monitor remain- |
| ing battery capacity. Use the Battery remaining item in |
| TOSHIBA Power Saver. |
Battery save mode | This feature lets you save battery power. You can spec- |
| ify the Power Save Mode in the Profile item in |
| TOSHIBA Power Saver. |
