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Low Battery Protection, Replacing the Battery

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Low Battery Protection The ActionNote includes special power management features that protect your data when your battery runs low. When you have only a few minutes of power left, the Power indicator light flashes and the computer beeps. At this point, you should immediately save your data. To resume activity, you must either turn off the computer and replace the battery (as described below), or connect the AC adapter. If the Low Battery option in Setup is set to Suspend, the computer automatically enters Suspend mode when the battery power reaches a critically low level. The contents of memory are protected for several hours. If the Low Battery option is set to Save to H D D, the memory contents are saved in a file on your hard disk drive, so they are always available. For more information, see "Using Instant On and Saving to Disk." If you are using Windows, you can select the Power icon in the Control Panel to see a screen that displays your battery's status. For more information about the power management features available through Windows, see "Using the APM Interface" later in this chapter. Replacing the Battery Follow these steps to replace the battery: 1. Complete your current activity and save your data. 2. Press the power button to turn off the computer. 3. Close the LCD screen and turn the computer over Powering the Computer 3-3

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Low Battery Protection
The ActionNote includes special power management features
that protect your data when your battery runs low. When you
have only a few minutes of power left, the Power indicator
light flashes and the computer beeps. At this point, you should
immediately save your data. To resume activity, you must
either turn off the computer and replace the battery (as
described below), or connect the AC adapter.
If the Low Battery option in Setup is set to Suspend, the
computer automatically enters Suspend mode when the battery
power reaches a critically low level. The contents of memory
are protected for several hours. If the Low Battery option is
set to Save to
HDD
, the memory contents are saved in a file
on your hard disk drive, so they are always available. For more
information, see “Using Instant On and Saving to Disk.”
If you are using Windows, you can select the Power icon in the
Control Panel to see a screen that displays your battery’s status.
For more information about the power management features
available through Windows, see “Using the APM Interface”
later in this chapter.
Replacing the Battery
Follow these steps to replace the battery:
1.
Complete your current activity and save your data.
2.
Press the power button to turn off the computer.
3.
Close the LCD screen and turn the computer over
Powering the Computer
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