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Initiating and exiting hibernation, Using the power icon, Using power settings – HP Pavilion Sleekbook 14-b015dx User Manual

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Initiating and exiting Hibernation

The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after a period of inactivity when running on
battery power or on external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level.

Power settings and timeouts can be changed by clicking the System menu icon at the far right of the
top panel, and then clicking System Settings > Power icon.

With the computer on, you can initiate Hibernation in any of the following ways:

Briefly press the power button and click Hibernate.

Click the System menu icon at the far right of the top panel, and then click Hibernate.

To exit Hibernation:

Briefly press the power button.

When the computer exits Hibernation, the power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen
where you stopped working.

Using the Power icon

The Power icon is located in the System Settings folder. The Power icon allows you to access power
settings, view remaining battery charge, and select a different power plan.

To display the percentage of remaining battery charge when the computer is running on battery
power, click the System menu icon at the far right of the top panel, and then click System
Settings
> Power icon.

NOTE:

In power settings, the remaining battery charge displays only when the computer is

running on battery power. When the computer is connected to AC power, click the Battery
menu
icon at the right of the top panel to view battery charge time.

To access power settings, click the System menu icon at the far right of the top panel, and then
click System Settings > Power icon.

Using power settings

Power settings is a collection of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. Power
settings can help you conserve power or maximize performance.

You can customize power settings.

Viewing the current power settings

Click the System menu icon at the far right of the top panel, and then click System Settings.>
Power
icon.

NOTE:

To quickly access power settings, you can also click the Battery menu icon at the right

of the top panel, and then click Power Settings.

Changing the current power settings

1.

Click the System menu icon at the far right of the top panel, and then click System Settings >
Power
icon.

2.

Change the settings under On battery power and When plugged in, as needed.

Setting power options

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