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Quick Start Guide

1

Optimizing Battery Life

To optimize your battery life, follow the instructions below and also see

“Conserving Battery Power” on page 3

- 10

. You can check the battery’s current capacity from the gauge at the rear of the computer (see

“Battery

Gauge” on page 3 - 16

).

Set the Power Plan to Power saver:

1.

Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel).

2.

Double-click Power Options (icon); Power Options (icon) is in the System and Maintenance category.

3.

Click Power saver (button) in select Select a power plan.

4.

Close the control panel.

Power Off any modules not in use:

1.

Press the Menu button (or double-click the Pop Menu icon

in the taskbar).

2.

Use the stylus pen to touch any of the buttons to turn off any module not in current use (e.g. camera, Bluetooth,
WLAN etc.).

Figure 1 - 20 - Power Saver Power Plan