User’s Manual
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Introduction
Special features
The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are
advanced features, which make the computer more convenient to use.
Hot keys
Key combinations let you quickly change the
system configuration directly from the keyboard
without running a system configuration program.
The Hot key functions are supported only under Windows, not supported
under QosmioPlayer.
Display automatic
power off
This feature automatically cuts off power to the
internal display when there is no keyboard input
for a time specified. Power is restored when any
key is pressed. You can specify the time in the
Monitor power off
item of the
Basic Setup
tab in
TOSHIBA Power Saver.
HDD automatic
power off
This feature automatically cuts off power to the
hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a time
specified. Power is restored when the hard disk is
accessed. You can specify the time in the
HDD
power off
item of the
Basic Setup
tab in TOSHIBA
Power Saver.
System automatic
Standby/Hibernation
This feature automatically shuts down the system
in standby mode or Hibernation mode when there
is no input or hardware access for a time
specified. You can specify the time and select
either System Standby or System hibernation in
the
System standby and System
item of the
Basic
Setup
tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver.
Keypad overlay
A ten-key pad is integrated into the keyboard.
Refer to the
section in Chapter 5,
The Keyboard
, for instructions on using the
keypad overlay.
Power on password
Two levels of password security, supervisor and
user, are available to prevent unauthorized
access to your computer.
Instant security
A hot key function blanks the screen and disables
the computer providing data security.