Toshiba U500 Laptop User Manual


 
User’s Manual 1-15
Satellite U500/U500D, Satellite Pro U500/U500D
Windows Mobility
Center
This section describes the Windows Mobility
Center. Mobility Center is a utility for accessing
several mobile PC settings quickly in one window.
A maximum of eight tiles are prepared as the
operating system default. Two additional tiles are
also added to your Mobility Center. Installing the
“TOSHIBA Extended Tiles for Windows Mobility
Center” package will add the following functions.
Lock Computer: Lock your computer without
turning it off.
TOSHIBA Assist: Open the TOSHIBA Assist
if it is already installed in your computer.
TOSHIBA USB
Sleep and Charge
Utility
This utility is able to either enable or disable the
USB Sleep and Charge function.
This utility shows the positions of USB ports that
support the USB Sleep and Charge function and
displays the battery’s remaining capacity.
To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs ->
TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> USB Sleep and
Charge.
TOSHIBA HDD/SSD
Alert
The TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert includes wizard
functions to monitor the Disk Drive operating
status and execute the system backup.
TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your
power savings by showing approximate real time
power consumption. Furthermore, it shows
approximate accumulated power consumption
and approximate accumulated power savings
when using eco mode daily, weekly, and monthly.
You can track power savings by using eco mode
continuously.