INTRODUCTION

User's Manual

System automatic

This feature automatically shuts down the system in

Standby/Hibernation

standby mode or Hibernation mode when there is no input

 

or hardware access for a time specified. You can specify

 

the time and select either System Standby or System

 

Hibernate in the System standby and System hibernate

 

item of the Power Save Mode window in TOSHIBA Power

 

Saver.

Keypad overlay

A ten-key pad is integrated into the keyboard. Refer to 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

A microprocessor in the computer’s intelligent power

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 a universal AC adaptor. You can monitor

 

remaining battery capacity. Use the Battery remaining item

 

of the Power Save Modes window in TOSHIBA Power

 

Saver.

Battery save mode

This feature lets you save battery power. You can specify

 

the Power Save Mode in the Running on batteries item of

 

the Power Save Modes window in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Panel power on/off

This feature turns power to the computer off when the

 

display panel is closed and turns it back on when the panel

 

is opened. You can specify the setting in the When I close

 

the lid item of the System Power Mode window in

 

TOSHIBAPowerSaver.

Low battery

When battery power is exhausted to the point that

automatic hibernation

computer operation cannot be continued, the system

 

automatically enters Hibernation and shuts down. You can

 

specify the setting in the Battery Alarm item of the Alarm

 

window in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Heat dispersal

The CPU has an internal temperature sensor that automati-

 

cally activates cooling procedures. Refer to the Heat

 

dispersal section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for

 

details on setting the options for cooling methods.

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