Toshiba Tecra 9000 User Guide - Page 117
What to do when the battery alarm sounds
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117 Power Management What to do when the battery alarm sounds HINT: Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining battery power. The computer needs this time to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. WARNING: The computer drains battery power more quickly at low temperatures. Check your remaining charge frequently if you're working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The Windows® operating system has additional power management options that can be accessed through an icon in the Control Panel. For more information, see "Power Saver" on page 175. What to do when the battery alarm sounds Your Tecra® 9000 Series computer can be configured to warn you of a low battery charge condition so you may take the necessary steps to save your work. You Windows® operating system offers two alarms before your system shuts down. To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Settings, then Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Select the appropriate Running on Batteries option. 4 Click the Details... button. 5 Select the Alarms tab and adjust the settings to suit your needs.