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Only use replacement batteries recommended by Toshiba. CAUTION: The computer uses a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not handled or disposed of properly. Putting spent batteries in the trash is not only irresponsible, it may also be illegal. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Conserving power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as: . How the computer is configured. . How much you use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. . Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. There are various ways in which you can conserve power and extend the operating time of your battery: . Enable Standby or Hibernation, which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on again. . Use Toshiba’s power-saving options. Mobile Computing Mobile Computing 120 These power-saving options control the way in which the computer is configured. By using them, you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the computer before you need to recharge the battery. Toshiba has combined these options into preset power usage modes. Using one of these modes lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. You may also set individual power-saving options to suit your own needs. The following sections describe how to choose a power usage mode and discuss each power-saving option. Power usage modes in Windows XP In Windows® XP, you can choose from predefined power usage modes or select your own combination of power management options. To do this: 1 Open the Start menu, click Control Panel then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click on the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Open the Power Save Modes tab and set your options. 4 For more information, see “Toshiba Power Saver utility” on page 177. Mobile Computing Mobile Computing 121 Using a hot key to set the power usage mode You may use a hot key to set the power usage mode. To set the power usage mode: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to display the power usage pop-up window. Sample Power usage mode pop-up window 2 While continuing to press Fn, press F2 until you select the desired power usage mode. The power usage modes under battery power are: Long Life, Normal, High Power, DVD-Playback, Presentation, and Super Long Life. The power usage mode under AC power is Full Power only. 3 Release the Fn key. The pop-up window disappears. You’re now in the selected mode. For more information on setting the battery power usage mode, see “Toshiba Power Saver utility” on page 177. Mobile Computing Mobile Computing 122 Additional options for power Depending on the amount of time you spend away from external power sources, the capacity of one battery pack may be sufficient for your needs. However, if you need more portable power, Toshiba provides these options: . Purchase extra battery packs. . Install a secondary battery pack in the Slim SelectBay. See “Using Slim SelectBay® modules” on page 150. . Purchase a battery charger that charges one main battery pack and one secondary battery pack at a time. Chapter 5 Expansion Options Your computer is designed to work in the office as well as on the road. This chapter explains how to set up the various optional devices so that your notebook can provide all the convenience of a traditional desktop computer. Devices for office computing By connecting optional devices such as an external monitor, a full- size keyboard and a mouse, you can work with your notebook as if it were a standard office computer. An optional port replicator allows you to connect your computer quickly and easily to all of the additional equipment you use at the office. You can connect any of these optional devices: . Expansion memory modules . Standard 101-key keyboard . Traditional mouse or trackball . Printer . PC Cards 123 Expansion Options Expansion Options 124 . Expansion devices Some are Toshiba devices, others are standard computer components. The devices manufactured by Toshiba can be purchased through Toshiba’s Web site: toshiba.com, or through the accessories information packaged with your computer. Connecting external (optional) devices NOTE: To use the alternate Fn key functions from Hardware Setup, the computer must be docked and a PS/2 keyboard must be connected to the docking port. You can connect a local parallel printer through the parallel port on the back of your computer. You can connect an external monitor through the video-out port on the back of your computer. You can connect an expansion device through the expansion port on the back of your computer. Expansion Options Expansion Options 125 Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one to your computer. The computer’s USB ports supports any USB- compatible keyboard. NOTE: To use the alternate Fn key functions from Hardware Setup, the computer...

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