HP 6510b Power Management - Windows Vista - Page 5

Table of contents 1 Power control and light locations 2 Shutting down the computer 3 Setting power options Using power-saving states ...4 Initiating and exiting Sleep 4 Initiating and exiting Hibernation 5 Using the battery meter ...6 Using power plans ...7 Viewing the current power plan 7 Selecting a different power plan 7 Customizing power plans ...7 Setting password protection on wakeup 8 4 Using battery power Finding battery information in Help and Support 10 Displaying the remaining battery charge 11 Inserting or removing the battery ...12 Charging a battery ...13 Managing low battery levels ...14 Identifying low battery levels 14 Resolving a low battery level 15 Resolving a low battery level when external power is available 15 Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available 15 Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available 15 Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 15 Calibrating a battery ...16 Step 1: Fully charge the battery 16 Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 16 Step 3: Discharge the battery 17 Step 4: Fully recharge the battery 18 Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep 18 Conserving battery power ...19 Storing a battery ...20 Disposing of a used battery ...21 5 Using external AC power ENWW v