Toshiba L40 Series Laptop User Manual


 
User’s Manual 1-8
L40 Series Features
Utilities and Applications
This section describes pre-installed utilities and tells how to start them. For
details on operations, refer to each utility’s online manual, help files, or
readme.txt files.
Panel Power Off/On This feature turns off the computer when the
display panel is closed and turns it back on when
the panel is opened. You can specify the setting in
the Power Options.
Low Battery
Automatic
Hibernation
When battery power is exhausted to the point that
computer operation cannot be continued, the
system automatically enters Hibernation Mode
and shuts itself down. You can specify the setting
in the Power Options.
Hibernation This feature lets you turn off your computer
without exiting from your software. The contents
of the main memory are saved to the hard disk.
When you turn on your computer again, you can
continue working right where you left off.
Sleep In Sleep Mode, the system’s power remains on,
but the processor and all other devices are
effectively in ‘sleep mode’. When the computer is
in Sleep Mode, the Power LED flashes amber.
The computer enters Sleep Mode regardless of
the Hibernate Mode setting.
Before entering Sleep mode, make sure to save your data.
Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in
Sleep mode. The computer or the module could be damaged.
Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep mode.
Data in memory will be lost.
TOSHIBA Assist This is a graphical user interface that provides
easy access to help and services.
TOSHIBA DVD Player This is used to play DVD Video media through an
on-screen interface and functions.
Frame dropping, audio skipping, or out-of-synch audio and video may
occur during playback of some DVD Video titles. Make sure to connect the
computer’s AC adapter when playing a DVD video. Power-saving features
may interfere with smooth playback.