Toshiba GMAD00134010 manual Running the computer on battery power, Battery Notice

100	Mobile Computing
	Running the computer on battery power

Your computer contains Toshiba EasyGuard®. The Toshiba EasyGuard* technology is made up of four foundational elements that incorporate hardware and software innovations into various Toshiba notebooks that address the most common security, reliability and connectivity issues faced by computer users:

❖EasyGuard Protect and Fix—to fortify vital information and vulnerable components against the stress and hazards mobile computers face every day.

❖EasyGuard Secure—to defend your data and your notebook against loss, theft or viral attack.

❖EasyGuard Connect—to help users establish a reliable wired or wireless connection effortlessly and quickly.

❖EasyGuard Optimize—to enable users to customize system settings to be more productive.

*Toshiba EasyGuard® technology comprises a number of features some of which may or may not be available on a particular Toshiba notebook depending on the model selected. See easyguard.toshiba.com for detailed information.

Running the computer on battery power

The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that provides power when you are away from an AC outlet. You can recharge it many times.

Battery Notice

Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by the design of individual components. Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by Toshiba at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not charge while the computer is consuming full power.

After a period of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. This is normal for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see the accessories information that shipped with your computer or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Use only batteries designed to work with your Toshiba notebook computer.