1 Getting to know your TravelMate32you can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing Fn-F4. Then closeand latch the display.When you are ready to use the computer again, unlatch and open thedisplay; then press, slide and release the power switch.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, slide and release the power switch toturn the computer back on. Note that the computer may enterHibernation mode after it is in Sleep mode for a period of time.What to bring to short meetingsA fully charged battery runs the computer for about two and a halfhours under most circumstances. If your meeting is shorter than that,you probably do not need to bring anything with you other than thecomputer.What to bring to long meetingsIf your meeting will last longer than two and a half hours or if yourbattery is not fully charged, you may want to bring the AC adapterwith you to plug in 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, slide,and release the power switch.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:• Make sure that you have removed any media, diskette andcompact disc, in the drive(s). Failure to remove the media can