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Power Status
The
Power Status
icon will show
whether you are currently powered by
the battery, or by the AC/DC adapter
plugged in to a working power outlet.
The power status bar will show the
current battery charge state.
Brightness
The
Brightness
icon will show the
current screen brightness level. You
can use the slider to adjust the screen
brightness or the
Fn + F8/F9
key com-
binations, or use the
Fn + F2
key com-
bination to turn off the LED backlight
(press any key to turn it on again).
Note that screen brightness is also ef-
fected by the
Power Mode
selected.
Volume
The
Volume
icon will show the cur-
rent volume level. You can use the
slider to adjust the Volume or the
Fn +
F5/F6
key combinations, or use the
Fn + F3
key combination to mute the
volume.
Power Conservation
This system supports
Energy Star
power management features that place
computers (CPU, hard drive, etc.) into
a low-power sleep mode after a desig-
nated period of inactivity. Click either
the
Performance
,
Balanced
or
Ener-
gy Star
button.
Sleep
Click the
Sleep
button to bring up the
Hibernate
or
Sleep
buttons,
and click either button to have the
computer enter the appropriate power-
saving mode.
Display Switch
Click the
Display Switch
button to ac-
cess the menu (or use the
+ P
key
combination) and select the appropri-
ate attached display mode.
Time Zone
Clicking the
Time Zone
button will
access the
Date and Time
Windows
control panel.
Desktop Background
Clicking the
Desktop Background
button will allow you to change the
desktop background picture.
K/B LED
Click to access the keyboard setting
control to configure the keyboard
LED.
TouchPad/PC Camera/Wireless
LAN Module /Bluetooth Module
(Win 7 Only)
Click any of these buttons to toggle
the Touchpad or module’s power sta-
tus. A crossed out icon will appear
over the top left of the icon
when
it is off
.
Note that the power status of a
module, and Touchpad power, is also
effected by the
Power Mode
selected.
TouchPad/PC Camera Module
(Win 8 Only)
Click any of these buttons to toggle
the Touchpad or module’s power sta-
tus. A crossed out icon will appear
over the top left of the icon
when
it is off
.
Note that the power status of a
module, and Touchpad power, is also
effected by the
Power Mode
selected.