Toshiba L45 Taking care of your battery, Safety precautions, Maintaining your battery, Disposing of used batteries, Traveling tips, Exploring the desktop, The Internet

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Contents
Determining remaining battery power...............	94
What to do when the main battery runs low .....	94
Setting battery notifications ..............................	95
Conserving battery power .................................	95
Power Plans......................................................	96
Using a hot key to set the Power Plan...............	97
Changing the main battery ......................................	98
Removing the battery from the computer .........	98
Inserting a charged battery .............................	100
Taking care of your battery ...................................	101
Safety precautions ..........................................	101
Maintaining your battery .................................	102
Disposing of used batteries ..................................	103
Traveling tips ........................................................	104
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features...................	105
Exploring the desktop ...........................................	105
Finding your way around the desktop .............	106
Setting up for communications.............................	108
Connecting a modem to a telephone line ........	109
Connecting your computer to a network .........	110
An overview of using the Internet .........................	112
The Internet ....................................................	112
The World Wide Web ......................................	113
Internet Service Providers...............................	113
Connecting to the Internet ..............................	113
Surfing the Internet.........................................	114
Internet features..............................................	114
Uploading to, and downloading files
from, the Internet......................................	115
Exploring audio features .......................................	115
Recording sounds...........................................	115
Using external speakers or headphones..........	116
Using PC Cards.....................................................	116
Inserting a PC Card.........................................	117
Removing a PC Card.......................................	117