Gateway MT6452 8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista - Page 64

Change power settings, Change plan, settings, Sleep, Allow hybrid sleep, On battery, Plugged

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CHAPTER 5: Managing Power 2 Click (Change power settings). The Select a power plan window opens. 3 Click a setting in the left-hand column that you want to change. The top three settings are not tied to a power plan. The bottom three settings modify the currently selected power plan. Help For more information about changing the power management settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To turn on Hybrid Sleep mode: 1 On the Select a power plan window, click Change plan settings for the plan you are using. The Change settings for the plan window opens. 2 Click Change advanced power settings. The Power Options dialog box opens. 3 Click the + in front of Sleep, then click the + in front of Allow hybrid sleep. 4 Change the values to On for On battery and Plugged in. Help For more information about hybrid sleep, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword hybrid in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 58

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CHAPTER
5
: Managing Power
58
2
Click
(
Change power settings
). The
Select a power
plan
window opens.
3
Click a setting in the left-hand column that you want
to change. The top three settings are not tied to a power
plan. The bottom three settings modify the currently
selected power plan.
To turn on Hybrid Sleep mode:
1
On the
Select a power plan
window, click
Change plan
settings
for the plan you are using. The
Change settings
for the plan
window opens.
2
Click
Change advanced power settings
. The
Power
Options
dialog box opens.
3
Click the + in front of
Sleep
, then click the + in front of
Allow hybrid sleep
.
4
Change the values to
On
for
On battery
and
Plugged
in
.
Help
For more information about changing the power
management settings, click
Start
, then click
Help and Support
. Type
the keyword
power management
in the
Search Help
box, then
press
E
NTER
.
Help
For more information about hybrid sleep, click
Start
, then click
Help and Support
. Type the keyword
hybrid
in the
Search Help
box, then press
E
NTER
.