User's Manual

Power Management
3 - 10 Battery Information
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Battery Information
Please follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery.
Battery Power
Your computer’s battery power is dependent upon many factors, including the pro-
grams you are running, and peripheral devices attached. You can set actions to be
taken (e.g. Shut down, Hibernate etc.), and set critical and low battery levels from
power plan Advanced Settings (see Figure 3 - 1 on page 3 - 4).
Click the battery icon in the taskbar to see the current battery level and charge
status.
Low Battery
Warning
When the battery is criti-
cally low, immediately
connect the AC/DC
adapter to the computer
or save your work, oth-
erwise, the unsaved
data will be lost when
the power is depleted.
Figure 3 - 5
Battery Icon
(Taskbar) & Battery
Advanced Settings