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You can either use one of the preset modes or create and use your own customized profile. The preset profiles cannot be deleted. By changing the options that appear in the Toshiba Power Saver Properties window and clicking OK, you can reconfigure that function. Any options that you change become effective when you click either OK or Apply. Profiles This section lists the preset profiles along with the estimated battery life for each mode. The preset profiles are: . Full Power Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console . High Power . Normal . DVD Playback . Presentation Although you can change the properties for any of these profiles, this is not recommended. If you need a customized profile, create a new profile with the properties you require. The DVD Playback profile applies only when a DVD program is playing. Quickly creating a new power mode 1 Highlight one of the preset profiles. 2 Click Copy. 3 A new mode appears with the title “Copy of Name” where Name is the title of the mode you copied. You can change the name, description, or icon for this profile by clicking Property. Customizing a power mode 1 Highlight the profile you want to modify. 2 Change the settings you want on the Basic Setup tab. 3 You may also change settings on the Setup Action tab. Keep in mind however, that by default, these actions will apply to all profiles. Mouse utility The Mouse utility allows you to change your TouchPad or mouse settings. To access the Mouse utility through the TOSHIBA Console, double-click the Mouse icon. Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console Hotkey utility The hotkey utility allows you to receive a confirmation message when you use the hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. To activate: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click the Hotkey utility. The Hotkey window appears. Sample Toshiba Hotkey utility window 2 Select the desired option. 3 Click OK. Toshiba Hardware Settings Toshiba Hardware Setup is the Toshiba configuration management tool available through Windows. To access it, open the Start menu, click Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware. Then click the Toshiba HWSetup icon. Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console Sample TOSHIBA HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes. They are: . General—Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings . Parallel/Printer — Allows you to configure the parallel port default settings . Display — Allows you to change various default settings for the built-in LCD display . CPU — Allows you to change the dynamic CPU frequency mode . Boot Priority—Allows you to change the sequence in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system . Keyboard — Allows you to configure an external PS/2 keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function . LAN—Allows you to set networking functions By changing any of the options that appear in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you can reconfigure that function. Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Utilities Enabling Hibernation Any options that you change will become default settings when you restart your system. Enabling Hibernation Your computer includes a Toshiba Power Saver utility that allows you to change many of your default power settings. You can enable hibernation through this utility. To power down the computer using the Hibernation option, click Start, select Turn off computer. When you hold down the Shift key, the Standby button changes to Hibernate. Hold down the Shift key, then select Hibernate. The computer saves the state of the system, including all open programs and files, to the hard disk, and then powers down completely. TECHNICAL NOTE: Toshiba recommends that you always have the Hibernation option enabled. Hibernation is the function that causes your system to save anything you have in short- term memory to the hard disk drive should your battery fail. If Hibernation is not enabled and your battery dies, you will lose data. Setting user passwords Setting a password leaves your computer secure so that nobody can access your files. You must enter the password before you can work on your computer. Toshiba supports the several types of passwords on your computer: . An instant password — Secures your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily . A power-on password — Prevents unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords . A supervisor password — Prohibits unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. This is useful if more than one person uses the computer. A single user password supports the instant and power-on password functions. When setting up the various passwords, keep the following in mind: . The user password can be set up under the supervisor password. . The supervisor password must be set before the user password, or the user pa...

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