Components and Operations
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Setup power saving functions in Windows “Power Management” options
(e.g. Windows 98/2000/ME/XP “Power Management Options”).
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Setup power saving functions in BIOS “Power Management Setup”(mainly
for non-ACPI/APM operating systems).
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Lower the intensity of the display by brightness control.
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Turn the computer into standby (by Sleep or Power button) when it is
temporarily not in use.
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Shut down the computer when it will not be in use for longer period of time.
Battery Low
When the battery is nearly exhausted, the computer gives the following “Battery
Low” warnings:
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Windows 98/2000/ME/XP battery low warning.
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A series of beep warning.
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The power LED flashes.
Once the Battery Low warning occurs, please:
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Save and close the files you are currently working on then shut down the
computer.
or
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Plug in AC or vehicle adapter to recharge the battery.
Battery Gauge
In Windows 98/2000/ME/XP, etc. you may check battery status from battery
gauge. Click the power/battery icon to pop up the battery gauge window.