Table 33. Connection(continued)
Options
Description
Wireless Radio Control
This section contains a toggle switch that allows the user to enable
or disable a feature where the system will sense a connection to a
wired network and disable the WLAN or WWAN connection.
Power
This section provides power details and settings.
Table 34. Power
Options
Description
Battery configuration
This section provides options to enable different power modes on
the computer. The options are as follows:
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Adaptive - battery settings are adaptively optimized based on
the users typical battery usage patterns.
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Standard - Fully charge the battery at a standard rate.
•
ExpressCharge - The battery may be charged over a shorter
period using Dell's fast charging technology.
•
Primarily AC use - The battery lifespan for users who primarily
operate their system while plugged in to an external power
source.
•
Custom - Custom select when the battery starts and stops
charging.
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Custom Charge Start
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Custom Charge Stop
Advanced Configuration
Enable Advanced Battery Charge Configuration
This feature maximizes battery health while still supporting heavy
use during the work day. The section contains a toggle switch that
allows the user to enable or disable this feature and set the daily
times and work time periods.
Peak Shift
This feature allows the computer to run on battery during peak
usage hours. The section contains a toggle switch that allows the
user to enable or disable this feature and set the Peak Shift
Start/End times and Peak Shift Charge Start/End.
USB PowerShare
This setting contains a toggle witch which allows the user to
enable or disable this feature. It allows for any external USB
devices to charge via the designated USB PowerShare port, even
when the computer is on sleep mode.
Thermal Management
This setting allows for cooling fan and processor heat management
to adjust system performance, noise and temperature. The options
available are as below:
•
Optimized - Standard setting for cooling fan and processor
heat management.
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Cool - Processor and cooling fan speed are adjusted for a
cooler system surface temperature.
•
Quiet - Processor and cooling fan speed are adjusted to reduce
fan noise.
•
Ultra Performance - Processor and cooling fan speed are
increased for more performance.
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