Acer TravelMate 430 User Manual

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1 Getting to know your TravelMate28English 1 Click on Start, Turn off Computer (Windows XP).2 Hold "Shift"3 Click on Hibernation (Windows XP).Then close and latch the display.When you are ready to use the computer again, unlatch and open thedisplay; then release the power button.Note: If the sleep indicator is off, the computer has enteredHibernation mode and turned off. If the power indicator is offbut the sleep indicator is on, the computer has entered Sleepmode. In both cases, press the power button to turn the computerback on. Note that the computer may enter Hibernation modeafter it is in Sleep mode for a period of time.What to bring to short meetingsA fully charged battery runs the computer for about 1.5~2 hours undermost circumstances. If your meeting is shorter than that, you probablydo not need to bring anything with you other than the computer.What to bring to long meetingsIf your meeting will last longer than 1.5 hours or if your battery is notfully charged, you may want to bring the AC adapter with you to plugin your computer in the meeting room.If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce thedrain on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode. Press Fn-F4 or close the display cover whenever you are not actively using thecomputer. To resume, open the display (if closed); then press thepower button.Taking the computer home“when you are moving from your office to your home or vice versa”Preparing the computerAfter disconnecting the computer from your desktop, follow thesesteps to prepare the computer for the trip home: