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In Windows 95 and Windows 98, In Windows 2000 Professional, In Windows NT 4.0

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When the battery meter or power meter icon is displayed in the taskbar, the icon can also be used as follows. In Windows 95 and Windows 98- Task Procedure View the total battery power Rest the cursor over the icon. remaining in the system. Enable/disable an on-screen Left-click the icon, select or clear critical low-battery warning. the Enable Low Battery Warning check box, then select OK. Access the Power tab in the Right-click the icon, select Adjust Power Properties window. Power Properties, then press Enter. Open battery meter in a popup window. Double-click the icon. Display charge information as Left-click the icon, then select your a percent of a full charge or preference in the popup window. as the run time remaining. In Windows 2000 Professional- Task View the total battery power remaining in the system. Display Power Schemes list. Access the Power Options Properties window. Access the Power Meter tab window. Procedure Rest the cursor over the icon. Left-click the icon. Right-click the icon, select Adjust Power Properties, then press Enter. Double-click the icon or right-click the icon, select Open Power Meter, then Press Enter. In Windows NT 4.0- Task View the total battery power remaining in the system. Open the Compaq Power Properties window. Procedure Rest the cursor over the icon. Double-click or right-click the icon. 4-10 Managing Power

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4-10
Managing Power
When the battery meter or power meter icon is displayed in the
taskbar, the icon can also be used as follows.
In Windows 95 and Windows 98
—
Task
Procedure
View the total battery power
remaining in the system.
Rest the cursor over the icon.
Enable/disable an on-screen
critical low-battery warning.
Left-click the icon, select or clear
the Enable Low Battery Warning
check box, then select OK.
Access the Power tab in the
Power Properties window.
Right-click the icon, select Adjust
Power Properties, then press
Enter
.
Open battery meter in a
popup window.
Double-click the icon.
Display charge information as
a percent of a full charge or
as the run time remaining.
Left-click the icon, then select your
preference in the popup window.
In Windows 2000 Professional
—
Task
Procedure
View the total battery power
remaining in the system.
Rest the cursor over the icon.
Display Power Schemes list.
Left-click the icon.
Access the Power Options
Properties window.
Right-click the icon, select Adjust
Power Properties, then press
Enter
.
Access the Power Meter tab
window.
Double-click the icon or right-click
the icon, select Open Power Meter,
then Press
Enter
.
In Windows NT 4.0
—
Task
Procedure
View the total battery power
remaining in the system.
Rest the cursor over the icon.
Open the Compaq Power
Properties window.
Double-click or right-click the icon.