Responding To A Low Battery Condition; Save To Disk; Saving Files; Turning Off Alarm - Texas Instruments TravelMate 6100 Series User Manual

Responding to a Low Battery Condition

Save to disk

Saving files

Turning off alarm

Reducing screen
brightness
Connecting AC
adapter
Suspending
operations
6-8 Battery Operation
During longer periods of inactivity, use the 0
Volt suspend mode (Fn-F2) to save battery
charge.
When you are operating the computer on
battery power and the charge remaining is
down to 20% of the maximum, the low-battery
indicator blinks and an audible alarm sounds.
When this happens you should take the
following actions to conserve battery power and
reduce the possibility of data loss.
Save all open files frequently while the
computer is in a low-battery condition.
Turn off the audible alarm by pressing Fn-End
(Mute).
Reduce screen brightness by pressing Fn- .
If you have access to AC power, connect the
computer to the AC adapter. You can do this
without turning off the computer.
Press Fn-F3 (Suspend) or Fn-F4 (Standby) to
put the computer into Suspend or Standby
mode whenever you are not actively using the
computer. Press the Shift key to bring the
computer out of Suspend or Standby mode.