Working with the noteb ook
Using the power-management features
PowerPowerBattery
The notebook uses less power when the available power-mana gement fe atures are used. You
will then be able to work longer when using the battery before having to recharge it.
Power efficiency is increased an d environmental pollution reduced. By
choosing the best power options, you can make significant savings and
at the same tim e help protect the environment.
When you close the LC D screen , depending on the setting in Windows, the
notebook automatically enters a power saving mode.
► Select the power management functions in your Control Panel.
If you need further information about an option, you can get help with most
settings by pressing
F1
to open the Microsoft Help.
Whenthenotebooki
s in power-saving mode, the following must b e re m embered:
During power savin
g mode, open files are held in the main memory
orinaswapfile on t
he hard disk.
Never turn off yo
ur notebook while it is in a power saving mode. If the built-in battery is
nearly empty, cl
ose the open files and do not go into power saving mode.
If you do not intend to use your notebook for a long period of time:
► Exit po wer saving mode if necessary via the mouse or keyboard or by switching on the
notebook.
► Close all opened pro grams and completely shut d own the notebook.
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