Fujitsu 420D, User Manual

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The Power Bar icons allow you to go into
Suspend Mode or Save-to-Disk Mode and to
select power management features as well as
accessing help screens. The AC Mode PM Setup
allows you to set Power Savings parameters
which your notebook will use whenever a
power adapter is providing power. The Low
Battery Mode PM Setup allows you to set Power
Savings parameters which your notebook will
use whenever the battery power reaches the low
battery alarm level. The PM Setupallows you to
set Power Savings parameters which your note-
book will use whenever it is operating on bat-
tery power only and the battery levels are above
the alarm level. The alarm level is approximate-
ly 10% of full power. Each of the three power
condition power setups include the same para-
meters as the BIOS Setup Utility except the
Suspend/Resume Button enable and the
Modem related settings.
The Power icon in the Control Panel allows
you to enable or disable the Allow Windows To
Manage Computer Power feature. When it is
enabled the settings you choose from the Power
Figure 2-5 Power Switch
Off
On
Bar icons will control the power saving features.
When it is disabled the BIOS Setup Utility set-
tings will control the power saving features. You
can also choose power saving parameters for
the internal hard drive and PCMCIA card slots.
The saving parameters for the internal hard
drive and PCMCIA card slots are not available
from the BIOS Setup Utility.
P O I N T
You must restart your notebook for the
Control Panel setting changes to take
affect.
The Power Icon in the task bar in the lower
right of the display shows the charge condition
of the battery power and allows you to enable
or disable the low battery warning. The warning
is enabled if the check mark appears in front of
the statement.
Power On
Facing the Keyboard and Built-in Display, move
the Power Switch towards the rear of your note-
book. This is the On position. (See Figure 2-5.)
When you are done working you can leave your
notebook in Suspend Mode, (see pages 38 and
69), or you can turn it o
ff
. The Power Switch
moved toward the front of your notebook is in
the O
ff
position. See the section Power O
ff
,
(page 23), for recommended shuto
ff
procedures.