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Power If you use the notebook occasionally during the discharge procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the following performance from your system during the discharge process: ■ The monitor will not turn off automatically. ■ Hard drive speed will not decrease automatically while the notebook is idle. ■ System-initiated Standby will not occur. Ä CAUTION: If you plan to leave the notebook unattended during discharge, save your work before starting the discharge procedure. To fully discharge the battery pack: 1. Select the power icon on the taskbar or select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance icon > Power Options icon > Power Schemes tab. 2. Record all settings in the Plugged In column and all settings in the Running On Batteries column, so you can reset them after calibration. 3. Use the drop-down lists to set each item in both columns to Never. 4. Select the OK button. 5. Disconnect the notebook from the external power source, but do not turn off the notebook. 6. Run the notebook on battery power until the battery pack is fully discharged. When the battery pack is fully discharged, the battery light turns off and the notebook shuts down. Startup and Reference Guide-Part 2 4-15

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Startup and Reference Guide—Part 2
4–15
If you use the notebook occasionally during the discharge
procedure and have set energy-saving timeouts, expect the
following performance from your system during the discharge
process:
■
The monitor will not turn off automatically.
■
Hard drive speed will not decrease automatically while the
notebook is idle.
■
System-initiated Standby will not occur.
Ä
CAUTION:
If you plan to leave the notebook unattended during
discharge, save your work before starting the discharge procedure.
To fully discharge the battery pack:
1. Select the power icon on the taskbar or select Start > Control
Panel > Performance and Maintenance icon > Power
Options icon > Power Schemes tab.
2. Record all settings in the Plugged In column and all settings
in the Running On Batteries column, so you can reset them
after calibration.
3. Use the drop-down lists to set each item in both columns
to Never.
4. Select the OK button.
5. Disconnect the notebook from the external power source, but
do
not
turn off the notebook.
6. Run the notebook on battery power until the battery pack is
fully discharged. When the battery pack is fully discharged,
the battery light turns off and the notebook shuts down.