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Toshiba A50 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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Introduction

System automatic
Standby/Hibernation

This feature automatically shuts down the system
in Standby Mode or Hibernation Mode when there
is no input or hardware access for a time
specified. You can specify the time and select
either System Standby or System Hibernation in
the System standby and System item of the Basic
Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Keypad overlay

A ten-key pad is integrated into the keyboard.
Refer to the

Keypad overlay

section in Chapter 5,

The Keyboard, for instructions on using the
keypad overlay.

Power on password

Two levels of password security, supervisor and
user, are available to prevent unauthorized
access to your computer.

Instant security

A hot key function blanks the screen and disables
the computer, providing data security.

Intelligent power
supply

A microprocessor in the computer’s intelligent
power supply detects the battery’s charge and
calculates the remaining battery capacity. It also
protects electronic components from abnormal
conditions, such as voltage overload from an AC
adaptor. You can monitor remaining battery
capacity. Use the Battery remaining item in
TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Battery save mode

This feature lets you save battery power. You can
specify the Power Save Mode in the Profile item
in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Panel power on/off

This feature turns power to the computer off
when the display panel is closed and turns it back
on when the panel is opened. You can specify the
setting in the When I close the lid item of the
Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Low battery
automatic
hibernation

When battery power is exhausted to the point that
computer operation cannot be continued, the
system automatically enters Hibernation Mode
and shuts down. You can specify the setting in
the Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver.