Setting System Preferences - Brother GeoBook NB-60 Getting Started Manual

Setting System Preferences
To display the system
c!ockon your screen
press CLOCK from the
functionkey row. To
remorseit, press CLOCK
again.
Disable screen saver
before printing to print
faster.
Once you set or
change settings and
apply them, they
remain in effect until
changed.
Setting preferences works the same for all system preferences. Your notebook
allows you to set the following system preferences:
• Date & Tmae allows, you to set the current date and time.
Lights Out lets you select a screen saver, which acts as a battery
saver when the AC adapter is not connected and battery power alone
is used (see page 9). When the system is not in use for a specified
period of time, the screen saver you selected appears. You specify the
period of time. To exit the screen saver (Lights Ou0, use the
keyboard (preferably, press SHIFT to avoid opening a program with
another key).
Look & Feel sets options that control the background design, color,
and the text that appears at the top of the Main Menu. Look & Feel
also sets the automatic save function (see Setting Auto Save
Preferences on page 33).
Sound turns the sound on or off for errors.
You can also set preferences for peripheral functions. Instructions for these
functions are found as follows:
F.
• Battery sets battery charging preferences (see page 8).
• Modem i._tglls_,and configures the modem (see page 14).
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• Mouse installs and configures an optional serial mouse (see page 16).
• Printer installs and configures a printer (see page 11).
• Fax sets up the Fax function (see the Fax and Data Modem chapter
in this book).
_ To set or change system preferences:
1. Click on Preferences on the Main Menu. The Preferences menu appears.
2. Click on the icon for the feature you want to set. A dialog box for that
feature opens.
3. Set the options in the dialog box and click on OK. If you want to go back
to the original settings, click on Reset.
4. At the top of the Preferences menu screen, click on File. A submenu
appears.
5. Click on Exit to return to the Main Menu.
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