Using the Battery Pack
Using the Fuel-Gauge Program
Using the Fuel-Gauge program, you can display the battery
status and power mode (High performance, Automatic, or
Customized). You also can select suspend or hibernation
mode.
To start the Fuel-Gauge program, click on the Fuel icon in the
ThinkPad folder. The following window appears:
Fuel
Suspend Button
Current Power Mode
(High performance,
Automatic, or Customized)
Hibernation Button
Gauge
(Charge-in-Progress)
Power Source
You can minimize the window to an icon by clicking on
 
 on
the status bar of the window. You can toggle between the
Fuel-Gauge window and the icon by pressing the Fn+F2 key
combination.
Notes:
1. The “Current Power Mode” icon depends on the power mode.
2. The “Power Source” icon depends on the power source. (
is for the
AC Adapter and
 
 is for battery pack.)
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