Toshiba A40 Series - Manual (Page 52)

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I NTRODUCTION
System automatic This feature automatically shuts down the system in
Standby/Hibernation 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
Hibernate in the System standby and System hibernation
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 are available: supervisor
and user. This feature prevents unauthorized access to
your computer.
Instant security A hot key function blanks the screen and disables the
computer providing quick and easy data security.
Intelligent A microprocessor in the computer’s intelligent power
power supply 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 a universal AC adaptor. You can monitor
remaining battery capacity. Use the Battery remaining item
of the Power Save Modes window 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 When battery power is exhausted to the point that
automatic hibernation computer operation cannot be continued, the system
automatically enters Hibernation and shuts down. You can
specify the setting in Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power
Saver.
Heat dispersal To protect from overheating, the CPU has an internal
temperature sensor. If the computer’s internal temperature
rises to a certain level, the cooling fan is turned on or the
processing speed is lowered. Use the Fan item of the Basic
Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver.