Toshiba 3500, 3505 Chapter 4: Mobile Computing................................... 86

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Uploading and downloading files from
the Internet ................................................ 85
Toshiba’s online resources..................................... 85
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing................................... 86
Toshiba’s energy-saver design............................... 86
Running the computer on battery power ............... 86
Maximizing battery life..................................... 87
Using additional batteries ................................ 88
Battery safety precautions................................ 88
Charging batteries.................................................. 89
Charging the batteries...................................... 90
Using a battery charger.................................... 91
Monitoring battery power ...................................... 91
Determining remaining battery power.............. 92
What to do when the battery runs low............. 92
Conserving battery power ..................................... 93
Setting a power usage mode............................ 94
Using battery alarms.............................................. 95
Setting battery alarms...................................... 95
Turning off the display automatically..................... 96
Enabling the screen saver................................ 96
Changing the battery.............................................. 97
Removing the battery from the computer........ 98
Inserting a charged battery.............................. 99
Disposing of used batteries safely ................. 100
Traveling tips........................................................ 100