HP Jornada 420 HP Jornada 420 Palm-size PC (English) User's Guide - Page 23

Conserving battery power

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Chapter 2 | Setting up | 19 Dimming tab The Dimming tab lets you control backlight dimming to help conserve battery power: · Automatically dim while on Battery Power-To conserve battery power, select this option to automatically dim the backlight after a period of continuous idle time while running on battery power. Select the amount of idle time from the dropdown list. · Automatically dim while on AC Power-Select this option to automatically dim the backlight after a period of continuous idle time while running on AC power. Select the amount of idle time from the dropdown list. Dimming tab Conserving battery power The following tips can conserve battery power, ensuring the longest use of your P/PC between charges: · Shorten auto-suspend time. To set auto-suspend time: from the Start menu, tap Settings, tap Power, and then tap the Power tab.

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Chapter 2 | Setting up |
19
Dimming tab
The
Dimming
tab lets you control backlight dimming to help
conserve battery power:
Automatically dim while on Battery Power
—To conserve
battery power, select this option to automatically dim the
backlight after a period of continuous idle time while running
on battery power. Select the amount of idle time from the
dropdown list.
Automatically dim while on AC Power
—Select this option
to automatically dim the backlight after a period of continuous
idle time while running on AC power. Select the amount of
idle time from the dropdown list.
Dimming tab
Conserving battery power
The following tips can conserve battery power, ensuring the
longest use of your P/PC between charges:
Shorten auto-suspend time. To set auto-suspend time: from
the
Start
menu, tap
Settings
, tap
Power
, and then tap the
Power
tab.