Toshiba a40 Laptop User Manual


 
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TOSHIBA A40 Series xviii
TOSHIBA A40 Series Version
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ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 02/12/2003 as IM_A40EN
Chapter 5 The Keyboard ..........................................................51
Typewriter keys .....................................................................................51
F1…F12 function keys...........................................................................52
Soft Keys: Alt Gr Key Combinations....................................................52
Soft keys: Fn key combinations...........................................................52
Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard.............................................53
Hot keys ............................................................................................54
Fn Sticky key .....................................................................................56
Windows special keys .......................................................................56
Keypad overlay......................................................................................57
Turning on the overlays .....................................................................57
Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)...............................58
Temporarily using overlay (overlay off) ..............................................58
Temporarily changing modes ............................................................58
Generating ASCII characters................................................................58
Chapter 6 Power and PowerUp Modes.................................61
Power conditions ..................................................................................61
Power indicators ...................................................................................62
Battery indicator ................................................................................62
DC IN 15V indicator...........................................................................63
Power indicator..................................................................................63
Battery types..........................................................................................64
Battery pack ......................................................................................64
Real Time Clock battery ....................................................................65
Care and use of the battery pack ........................................................65
Safety precautions.............................................................................65
Charging the batteries .......................................................................68
Monitoring battery capacity.............................................................610
Maximising battery operating time ..................................................610
Retaining data with power off..........................................................611
Extending battery life.......................................................................611
Replacing the battery pack ................................................................612
Removing the battery pack .............................................................612
Installing the battery pack ...............................................................614
Starting the computer by password..................................................615
Powerup modes.................................................................................615
Windows utilities..............................................................................615
Hot keys ..........................................................................................615
Panel power on/off..............................................................................616
System Auto Off ..................................................................................616