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6When you have entered all your recipients, click Next. The Preparing the 
Cover Page screen opens.
7Click the arrow to open the Cover page template, then click the cover page 
template you want to use.
8Type the subject text in the Subject line area.
9Type the message text in the Note area, then click Next. The Schedule screen 
opens.
10Select when you want to send the fax and a priority for the fax, then click 
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2If you want to include fields that are imported from either the Send Fax 
Wizard or the Fax Configuration Wizard (such as To or From), add them 
to the page by using the 
Insert menu, then move them to the appropriate 
place on your template. You can also use the Insert menu to include 
information that is automatically calculated (such as number of pages or 
date and time sent).
3If you want to include text that always appears on your cover page (such 
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Faxing a scanned document
To fax a document that you have scanned:
1Scan the document using the program for your scanner.
2With the scanned file open, click File, then click Print. The Print dialog box 
opens.
3Click the arrow button to open the Name list, then click the Fax printer.
4Click Print or OK. The Send Fax Wizard opens.
5Complete the wizard by following the instructions in “Sending a simple 
fax” on page 139.
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Canceling a fax
You can cancel a fax that you have set up to send at a time in the future.
To cancel a fax that has not been sent in Windows XP:
1If Fax is not open, click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Communications, 
Fax, then click Fax Console. The Fax Console opens.
2Click Outbox, then right-click the fax you want to cancel.
3Click Delete.
4Click Ye s.
To cancel a fax that has not been sent in Windows 2000:
1If Fax is not open, click Start, Programs,...

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Automatically retry sending a fax 
in Windows XP
You can set up Fax so it continues to try sending your fax if the receiving fax 
machine is busy.
To automatically retry sending a fax:
1Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.
2If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 
Click 
View installed printers or fax printers. The Printers and Faxes window 
opens.
-OR-
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Automatically cancelling a fax in 
Windows XP
If your computer tried to send a fax and failed to connect to a fax machine, 
you can automatically cancel a failed fax.
To automatically cancel a failed fax:
1Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.
2If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 
Click 
View installed printers or fax printers. The Printers and Faxes window 
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Managing Power
While your notebook is running on battery power, you 
should manage power consumption to get the most use out 
of the battery. Read this chapter to learn how to:

Check and recharge the battery

Recalibrate the battery

Change batteries

Extend the life of the battery by conserving battery 
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Monitoring the battery charge
Closely monitor the battery charge. When the battery charge gets low, change 
the battery or connect to AC power immediately to prevent losing any unsaved 
work.
Monitor the battery charge by:

Double-clicking the power cord icon  or battery icon  in the taskbar. 
The Power Meter dialog box opens.

Pressing FN+STATUS to view the power status box, which opens in the 
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Pressing the battery meter button on the battery. The battery meter lights 
indicate the percentage of battery charge remaining.
If your battery charge meter displays what looks like an inaccurate charge, 
you may need to recalibrate the battery. For more information, see 
“Recalibrating the battery” on page 150.
Recharging the battery
The battery recharges while it is installed and your notebook is connected to 
AC power. While the battery is recharging, the...