Compaq Evo n600c Hardware Guide Evo Notebook N600c Series - Page 41

Set Power Conservation Level (Fn+F7), View Battery Charge Information (Fn+F8) - battery not charging

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Pointing Devices and Keyboard Set Power Conservation Level (Fn+F7) I Windows 98 or Windows 2000 Professional-Press Fn+F7 to open the Power Schemes window. I Windows NT 4.0-Press Fn+F7 to open the Battery Conservation Settings window. To select a preset battery conservation level, choose among: ❏ High-Maximizes running time from a single charge. ❏ Medium-Balances system performance with running time. ❏ None (Drain)-Runs the computer at full power. For information about the custom level, refer on this CD to the Compaq Utilities guide, "Power Management" section. View Battery Charge Information (Fn+F8) Press Fn+F8 to display charge information about all installed battery packs. The display indicates which battery packs are charging and reports the amount of charge remaining in each battery pack. Battery pack locations are indicated by number: (1) is the computer battery bay and (2) is the computer MultiBay. Any additional locations displayed represent docking base bays, which vary by model and configuration. Refer to your docking base documentation for specific bay location information. Hardware Guide 3-11

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Pointing Devices and Keyboard
Hardware Guide
3
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Set Power Conservation Level (Fn+F7)
Windows 98 or Windows 2000 Professional
Press
Fn+F7
to open the Power Schemes window.
Windows NT 4.0
Press
Fn+F7
to open the Battery
Conservation Settings window. To select a preset battery
conservation level, choose among:
High
Maximizes running time from a single charge.
Medium
Balances system performance with
running time.
None (Drain)
Runs the computer at full power.
For information about the custom level, refer on this CD to
the
Compaq Utilities
guide,
Power Management
section.
View Battery Charge Information (Fn+F8)
Press
Fn+F8
to display charge information about all installed
battery packs. The display indicates which battery packs are
charging and reports the amount of charge remaining in each
battery pack.
Battery pack locations are indicated by number: (1) is the
computer battery bay and (2) is the computer MultiBay. Any
additional locations displayed represent docking base bays, which
vary by model and configuration. Refer to your docking base
documentation for specific bay location information.