User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Tecra 9000 Series User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - Finding Your Way Around
- Chapter 2 - Getting Started
- Chapter 3 - Connecting Other External Devices
- Using external display devices
- Using an external keyboard
- Using a mouse
- Connecting a local printer
- Connecting an external diskette drive
- Connecting external speakers or headphones
- Connecting an external microphone
- Using an expansion device
- Adding memory
- Using Slim SelectBay® modules
- Inserting and removing hard drives
- Inserting and removing PC Cards
- Inserting an SD Media card
- Connecting your modem to a telephone line
- Using the i.Link® port
- Chapter 4 - Learning the Basics
- Computing tips
- Windows basics
- Using the keyboard
- Using the AccuPoint II
- Using the TOSHIBA Console button
- Starting a program
- Saving your work
- Printing your work
- Using a compact disc drive
- Using PC Cards
- Using SD Media cards
- Using your computer at the office
- Using a computer lock
- Caring for your computer
- Power down options
- Chapter 5 - Power Management
- Chapter 6 - Exploring Your Options
- Chapter 7 - WinDVD
- Chapter 8 - Toshiba Utilities
- Chapter 9 - Keeping Your Files Safe
- Chapter 10 - Troubleshooting Guide
- Problems that are easy to fix
- Problems when you turn on the computer
- Resolving a hardware conflict
- Using the Windows 2000 troubleshooting feature
- A plan of action
- Resolving hardware conflicts on your own
- Memory card problems
- Power and the batteries
- Keyboard problems
- AccuPoint II problems
- Display problems
- Disk drive problems
- Modem problems
- Problems with the CDROM or DVD-ROM drive
- Sound system problems
- Optional devices
- PC Card problems
- Printer problems
- Internet Problems
- DVD operating problems–Windows 2000
- WinDVD problems
- Developing good computing habits
- Use VirtualTech
- If you need further assistance
- Other Toshiba Internet Web sites
- Toshiba’s worldwide offices
- Appendix A - Windows 98SE Supplmental Information
- Appendix B - Hot Keys
- Appendix C - Power Cable Connectors
- Appendix D - Video Modes
- Glossary
- Index

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Power Management
Conserving power
Power usage modes in Windows 2000
In Windows
®
2000, you can choose from predefined power usage
modes or select your own combination of power management
options. To do this:
1 Click Start, point to Settings, Control Panel, and click on
the Power Saver icon.
2 Open the Power Save Modes tab and set your options.
3 For more information, see “Power Saver” on page 175.
Using a hot key to set the power usage mode
You may use a hot key to set the power usage mode.
To set the power usage mode:
1 Press
Fn and F2 simultaneously to display the power usage
pop-up window.
Sample Power usage mode pop-up window
2 While continuing to press Fn, press F2 until you select the
desired power usage mode.
The power usage modes under battery power are:
Long Life, Normal, High Power, DVD-Playback,
Presentation, and Super Long Life.
The power usage mode under AC power is Full Power only
3 Release the
Fn key.
The pop-up window disappears. You’re now in the selected
mode.