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Caring for your battery – Texas Instruments TM5000 Series User Manual

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Use one of the Setup programs to disable
ports you are not using.

Use only Texas Instruments options, which
are designed to operate with the least
possible energy consumption. Third-party
options, such as

RAM

, and mouse devices,

can drain the battery more quickly.

Run the computer with the AC Adapter
connected when using external devices,
such as an external keyboard.

Increase the BatteryPro

power savings to

level 7 using the

SETPOWER

utility or the

Power Level utility in Windows TISetup.

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