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Basic care and tips for using your computer, Turning your computer on and off

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English iv Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and off To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power button on the top left of your TravelMate. See page 3 for the location of the power button. To turn the power off, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command For Windows 2000: Click on Start, Shut Down..., and select Shut down; then click on OK. - or For Windows XP: Click on Start, Turn off Computer; then click Turn Off. • Use the power button Note: You can also use the power button to perform power management functions. See Windows help for more information. • Use the customized functions for power management You can also shut down the computer by closing the display cover, or by pressing the sleep hot key (Fn-F4). Note: If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down the computer. If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. Taking care of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it. • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0⁄C (32⁄F) or above 50⁄C (122⁄F). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture.

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English
Basic care and tips for using your computer
Turning your computer on and off
To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power button
on the top left of your TravelMate. See page 3 for the location of the
power button.
To turn the power off, do any of the following:
•
Use the Windows shutdown command
For Windows 2000:
Click on
Start
,
Shut Down...
, and select
Shut
down
; then click on
OK
.
- or -
For Windows XP:
Click on
Start
,
Turn off Computer
; then click
Turn Off
.
•
Use the power button
Note:
You can also use the power button to perform power
management functions. See Windows help for more information.
•
Use the customized functions for power management
You can also shut down the computer by closing the display cover,
or by pressing the sleep hot key (
Fn-F4
).
Note:
If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and
hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down
the computer.
If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on
again, wait at least two seconds before powering up.
Taking care of your computer
Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it.
•
Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it
near sources of heat, such as a radiator.
•
Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0
/
C (32
/
F) or
above 50
/
C (122
/
F).
•
Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields.
•
Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture.