Laptop User Manual

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Contents
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Optical disc drive components........................110
Media control buttons.....................................111
Inserting an optical disc (slot-type drive)........112
Removing a disc (slot-type drive) ...................113
Inserting an optical disc (tray-type drive) .......113
Playing an audio CD........................................115
Playing optical media......................................115
Recording optical media .................................115
Removing a disc with the computer on
(tray-type drive) ........................................116
Removing a disc with the computer off
(tray-type drive) ........................................116
Caring for optical discs ...................................117
Toshiba’s online resources ...................................117
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing.................................................118
Toshiba’s energy-saver design..............................118
Running the computer on battery power ..............118
Battery Notice .................................................119
Power management ........................................120
Using additional batteries ...............................120
Charging batteries.................................................120
Charging the main battery...............................121
Charging the RTC battery................................121
Monitoring main battery power.............................122
Determining remaining battery power.............124
What to do when the main battery runs
low............................................................124
Setting battery notifications ............................125
Conserving battery power ..............................125
Power Plans....................................................126
Using a hot key to set the Power Plan.............127
Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan......................128
Changing the main battery ....................................129
Removing the battery from the computer .......129