Sony SVJ2021BPXW VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version) - Page 227

VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Extending the Battery Life When your VAIO computer is running on battery power, you can extend the battery life using the following methods. Use Sleep mode. [Details] When you do not need to use your VAIO computer temporarily, you can use Sleep mode. To extend the battery life, use Sleep mode frequently. If you do not intend to use the computer for an extended period of time, turn off the computer. Resuming the computer from Sleep mode is faster than from booting up the computer. Decrease the LCD brightness of the computer screen. [Details] Turn down the volume of the speakers and headphones. [Details] Disconnect peripheral devices that are not in use. Related Topic Checking the Battery Charge Capacity Charging the Battery Pack Notes on Using the Battery Pack Using Sleep Mode 227