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Toshiba Qosmio X500 User Manual

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User’s Manual

1-12

Introduction

Intelligent Power

Supply

*1

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.
This can be specified in Power Options.

Battery Save Mode

*1

This feature lets you save battery power.
This can be specified in Power Options.

Panel Power On/Off

*1

This feature turns power to the computer off

when the display panel is closed and turns it

back on when the panel is opened.
This can be specified in Power Options.

Low Battery

Automatic

Hibernation

*1

When battery power is exhausted to the point

that computer operation cannot be continued, the

system automatically enters Hibernation Mode

and shuts down.
This can be specified in Power Options.

Hibernation

This feature lets you turn off the power without

exiting from your software. The contents of main

memory are saved to the hard disk so that when

you turn on the power again, you can continue

working right where you left off. Refer to the

Turning off the power

section in Chapter 3,

Getting Started

, for details.

Sleep Mode

If you have to interrupt your work, you can turn

off the power without exiting from your software.

Data is maintained in the computer's main

memory so that when you turn on the power

again, you can continue working right where you

left off.

1.* Click ,

Control Panel, System and Security, and then click Power

Options.

USB Sleep and

Charge function

This feature allows you to charge USB-

compatible external devices such as mobile

phones or portable digital music players via the

USB port when your computer is in Sleep Mode,

Hibernation Mode, or in the shutdown state.
This function is worked by the USB Sleep and

Charge Utility. For more information, please refer

to

USB Sleep and Charge function

in Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

.

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