Advanced Controls
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Battery Information
Please follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery.
New Battery
Always completely discharge, then fully charge, a new battery before using it
(see
“Battery FAQ” on page 3 - 25
for instructions on how to do this).
Battery Life
Your computer’s battery life is dependent upon many factors, including the
programs you are running, and peripheral devices attached.
Power Options
(you may set low battery
Alarms
and actions, and check the
Power Meter
from the
Power Options
control panel), and settings in the OS will help pro-
long the battery life if configured appropriately.
Caution
Danger of explosion if
battery is incorrectly
replaced.
Replace only with the
same or equivalent
type recommended by
the manufacturer. Dis-
card used battery ac-
cording to the
manufacturer’s in-
structions.
Figure 3 - 17
Power Options
(Alarm & Power
Meter)
Summary of Contents for D87P
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Page 20: ...XVIII Preface ...
Page 44: ...Introduction 1 24 1 ...
Page 68: ...Using The Computer 2 24 2 ...
Page 110: ...Drivers Utilities 4 16 4 ...
Page 136: ...Upgrading The Computer 6 12 6 ...
Page 143: ...Options The Wireless LAN Module 7 7 7 Figure 7 3 Wireless LAN Screens WinXP ...
Page 146: ...Options 7 10 The Bluetooth Module 7 Figure 7 4 Bluetooth Control Panel My Bluetooth Places ...