Toshiba A45 User Manual

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Mobile Computing
Charging the batteries
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Changes to these settings may result in system performance 
or stability issues. Users who are not completely familiar with 
the power management component of the system should use 
the preset configuration. For assistance with setup changes, 
contact the Toshiba Global Support Centre. 
Using additional batteries
If you spend a lot of time traveling and need to work for 
many hours without an AC power source, you may want to 
carry additional charged batteries with you. You can then 
replace a discharged battery and continue working.
Charging the batteries
Battery charge time may vary depending on the applications, 
power management settings, and features used.
The battery needs to be charged before you can use it to 
power the computer.
Never leave batteries in the battery charger for more than a 
week at a time. Doing so may reduce the potential charge of 
the battery.
Use only battery chargers designed to work with your 
notebook computer. You can order a Toshiba battery charger 
from Toshiba’s Web site at 
Charging the main battery
To charge the battery, plug the computer into a live wall 
outlet. It takes several hours to charge the battery with the