Toshiba M1 User Manual page 130

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Mobile Computing
Running the computer on battery power
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Flashing amber indicates that the computer is using
battery power, and the battery's charge is running low.
Displaying remaining battery power
You can monitor the battery's remaining charge. The
computer calculates the remaining battery charge as it
operates, based on your current rate of power use.
To show remaining power:
1 Click Start, then Control Panel, and then Performance
and Maintenance.
2 In the Control Panel window, double-click the Toshiba
Power Saver icon.
The Toshiba Power Saver Properties dialog box appears.
HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light (
on/off light ( ). When the on/off light flashes amber, it
indicates that the system is suspended (using Windows
Standby command).
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