Texas Instruments Extensa 600 User Manual page 6

Preface
Chapter 1 Before You Begin
Creating Backup Disks ................................. 1-2
Features of the Computer ............................. 1-3
Environmental Specifications........................ 1-5
Using the Computer ..................................... 1-6
Power Saving Modes ..................................... 1-8
Securing the Computer............................... 1-10
Using the AC Adapter ................................. 1-11
Chapter 2 Using Your Computer
Starting the Computer.................................. 2-3
Running the Demo Program.......................... 2-4
Using the Brightness and Contrast Controls.. 2-6
Turning the Speakers On and Off.................. 2-7
Using PC Cards ............................................ 2-8
Using Indicator Lights ................................ 2-11
Using the Touchpad ................................... 2-14
Using Disk Drives ...................................... 2-16
Adding Memory .......................................... 2-21
Using the Keyboard .................................... 2-22
Using the Internal Numeric Keypad............. 2-26
Using Connectors and Ports........................ 2-28
Chapter 3 Using Battery Power
Guidelines for Battery Use ............................ 3-2
Switching to Battery Power ........................... 3-4
Responding to Low Battery Conditions .......... 3-5
Recharging the Battery ................................. 3-7
Conditioning the Battery............................... 3-8
Removing and Installing the Battery Pack ..... 3-9
Conserving Battery Power ........................... 3-11
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