Turning Off The Display Automatically; Enabling The Screen Saver - Toshiba Portege 3490CT User Manual

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Mobile Computing

Turning off the display automatically

Before your computer runs out of battery power, save your data
and:
❖
Suspend or shut down your computer.
❖
Shut down your computer and replace the main battery with a
charged one as outlined in
❖
Install a secondary battery module in the computer's
SelectBay.
Connect your computer to an AC power source.
Turning off the display automatically
To save power, it's a good idea to set the display to turn off
automatically when you're not using the computer. You can do
this several ways:
❖
Use the Windows Display Properties to enable the blank
screen saver.
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Use the Windows Power Saver Properties to turn off the LCD
panel after a certain amount of time has passed.

Enabling the screen saver

Click Start , point to Settings , then click Control Panel .
1
Double-click Display , and click the Screen Saver tab.
2
"Charging batteries" on page 83.