Toshiba PTME3U050043 Laptop User Manual


 
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Removing a disc with the computer on...........113
Removing a disc with the computer off ..........114
Caring for optical discs ..................................114
Toshiba’s online resources ...................................114
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing................................................. 115
Toshiba’s energy-saver design..............................115
Running the computer on battery power ..............116
Battery Notice .................................................116
Power management ........................................117
Using additional batteries ...............................118
Charging batteries.................................................118
Charging the main battery...............................118
Charging the RTC battery................................119
Monitoring main battery power.............................120
Determining remaining battery power.............121
What to do when the main battery runs
low............................................................122
Setting battery notifications ............................122
Conserving battery power ..............................123
Power Plans....................................................124
Using a hot key to set the Power Plan.............125
Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan......................126
Changing the main battery ....................................126
Removing the battery from the computer .......127
Inserting a charged battery .............................128
Taking care of your battery ...................................130
Safety precautions ..........................................130
Maintaining your battery .................................131
Disposing of used batteries ..................................132
Traveling tips ........................................................133