2.
Select
Profiles
, and click the profile on the shortcut menu. The profile settings are implemented instantly. See
Using PowerPanel utility
for descriptions of available profiles.
When you use the battery to power your computer, your system automatically selects the Maximum Battery Life power
management profile by default. If you select a different power management profile while using battery power, that profile is
selected automatically the next time you use the battery to power your computer.
See PowerPanel Help for information on customizing the power management profiles.
To customize your profile settings
You can customize your profile settings to sustain enough power for a particular computing function.
1.
Right-click the
Battery
icon on the Windows
®
taskbar. See
To view the PowerPanel window
for Battery icon
descriptions.
2.
Select
Edit/Create Profiles
from the shortcut menu.
3.
In the left panel, click the profile you want to change.
4.
Right-click the setting under
System
,
LCD(Video)
,
Hard Disk
, or
Other Devices
that you want to change. See
the following table for a description of each power profile.
5.
Make your changes from the drop-down menu.
6.
Click
File
, and click
Save
.
Power profile
Description
CPU Control
1
Controls the processor speed. You can select either
Battery Life
, or
More Battery Life
. These selections are
listed in order from the greatest to least amount of power consumed.
System
Standby Timer
Controls the time it takes the system to activate the Standby mode when it is idle. The longer you
allow the computer to sit idle while it is not in a power saving mode the more power the computer consumes.
Hibernate
Timer Controls the time it takes the system to activate the Hibernate mode when it is idle. The longer you allow the
computer to sit idle while it is not in a power saving mode the more power the computer consumes. Hibernate mode
conserves more power than Standby mode.
Thermal
Control Strategy
1
(On selected models) Controls the speed of the processor fan. You can set the fan speed to
Quiet
,
which conserves the most power, or
Performance
.
Lid Close Action
Controls the state of your system when you close the computer's lid. You can select either
Standby
or
Hibernate
mode, or you can select
LCD Off
. Hibernate or LCD Off conserves the most power.
Hibernate on Low Battery
Controls the state of your system when the battery power is low. You can turn this setting
On
or
Off
. Selecting On conserves the most power when the battery is low.
LCD
Brightness
Controls the brightness of the computer screen (LCD). You can select a brightness level of one to nine, with
one being the darkest setting. The darker you set the computer screen the more power you conserve.
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