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Toshiba F25Series User Manual

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Using additional batteries ...............................111

Charging the batteries...........................................112

Charging the main battery...............................112
Charging the RTC battery................................113

Monitoring battery power .....................................114

Displaying remaining battery power................115
What to do when the battery alarm sounds ....117
Conserving battery power ...............................118
Power profiles.................................................118
Using a hot key to set the power profile..........119

Changing the main battery ....................................120

Removing the battery from the computer .......120
Inserting a charged battery .............................122

Taking care of your battery ...................................123

Safety precautions ..........................................123
Maximizing battery life ....................................124

Disposing of used batteries ..................................125
Traveling tips ........................................................126

Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features.................. 127

Exploring the desktop ...........................................127

Finding your way around the desktop .............128

Setting up for communications.............................131

Determining the COM port .............................131
Connecting the modem to a telephone line .....133
Connecting to a network ................................134

An overview of using the Internet .........................137

The Internet ....................................................137
The World Wide Web .....................................137
Internet Service Providers...............................138
Connecting to the Internet .............................138
Surfing the Internet.........................................139
Internet features..............................................139
Uploading to, and downloading files from,