Table 8. System setup options—Connection menu (continued)
Connection
Bluetooth
Enables or disables the internal Bluetooth device.
By default, the
Bluetooth
option enabled.
Enable UEFI Network Stack
Enables or disables the UEFI Network Stack and controls the on-board LAN
Controller.
By default, the
Enable UEFI Network Stack
option is enabled.
Wireless Radio Control
Control WLAN Radio
Enables to sense the connection of the computer to a wired network and then
disables the selected wireless radios (WLAN and/or WWAN). Upon disconnection
from the wired network, the selected wireless radios are re-enabled.
By default, the
Control WLAN Radio
option is disabled.
Table 9. System setup options—Power menu
Power
Battery Configuration
Enables or disables the computer to run on battery during peak power usage
hours. Use the table
Custom Charge Start
and
Custom Charge Stop
, to
prevent AC power usage between certain times of each day.
By default, the
Adaptive
option is selected. Battery settings are adaptively
optimized based on your typical battery usage pattern.
Advanced Configuration
Enable Advanced Battery Charge
Configuration
Enables Advanced Battery Charge Configuration from the beginning of the day
to a specified work period. When enabled, Advanced Battery Charged maximizes
battery health while still supporting heavy use during the work day.
By default, the
Enable Advanced Battery Charge Configuration
option is
disabled.
Peak Shift
Enable Peak Shift
Enables the computer to run on battery during peak power usage hours.
By default, the
Enable Peak Shift
option is disabled.
Thermal Management
Enables or disables cooling of fan and manages processor heat to adjust the
system performance, noise, and temperature.
By default, the
Optimized
option is selected. Standard setting for balanced
performance, noise, and temperature.
USB Wake Support
Wake on Dell USB-C Dock
When enabled, connecting a Dell USB-C Dock wakes the computer from Standby,
Hibernate, and Power Off.
By default, the
Wake on Dell USB-C Dock
option is enabled.
Block Sleep
Enables or disables the computer from entering Sleep (S3) mode in the operating
system.
By default, the
Block Sleep
option is disabled.
NOTE:
When enabled, the computer does not go to Sleep, Intel Rapid Start
is disabled automatically, and the operating system power option is blank if it
was set to Sleep.
Lid Switch
Enable Lid Switch
Enables or disables the Lid Switch.
System setup
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