Atari PORTFOLIO Owner's Manual page 11

Portlolio. Don'l remove the memory card
at
this
time. The
other
program
on
lhe card
rs
a
lulorial program thal can
help you learn about your
Poriiolio.
.
A license agreement
sialing the condiiions undel which the
Portlolio is sold.
.
Warranly card lo be lilled oui and returned to Atari
(importanll).
.
A
copy oI lhe
Porllolio O*nelb
Manua/-
.
The
Po iolio quick relerence guide.
.
Three AA alkaline balieries. Always use alkaline
balleries-
lhe use ol any olher lype voids lhe warraniy.
ll
you're
missinO
any
ol lhe items on the
list
conlacl lhe
dealer lrom whom you purchased your system.
lnstalling the Batteries
Before you
inslall the balleries lhere are several things you
should hnow about yo.rr
Porllo[o
You aheady know
thai
lhe Portlolro contarns several buill-,n applications (pIogIams)
These programs are on
a
computer chip inside lhe Porllolio.
Even il
lhe Portiolio
is
disconnected
lrom all power (baiieries
removed, no AC adaptor being used) these programs
willnol
be atlecled, and lhe next lime you swiich on your compLller.
the
programs will be ready ior you to
use.
However,
there
rs
also
a
nemory slorage a'ea
in
youl
Portlolio, and any inlormalion siored ihere has to have
a
conlinualpowel supply.
For
example,lel's
say
you
creaie
a
lile (such as
a
documenl conlaining
ierl,
a
set
of
addlesses
lor the Address Book, etc.) and save lhe rile in lhe storage
area in
your Portlolio. As long
as
you have qood
battelies
in
your
Porliolio
your
liles are
sale
Bul ii batrery power ever
iuns
otit
all
rh;
files you
have slored in yoJr Porllollo {and
have nol backed up onlo a
memory card
or
oiher ouiside
memory
location) are gone and they
cannol be ,ecovered.
Sometimes the
Porllolio will display
a
message on
lhe scleen
when ballery power lalls below
1.1
volts, and
lhen lhe
compuler swilches itseli
oli lo
conserve enerqy.