Toshiba Portege WT20 Portege WT20-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide - Page 71

Sample Image Windows Power Options window, The Windows Power Options window appears.

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Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power 71 2 Tap/touch More power options. The Windows Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Windows Power Options window 3 Select an appropriate plan for your work environment or create your own custom plan. 4 Tap/touch Create a power plan in the left pane to set up a new plan. NOTE To edit a plan or to edit advanced settings, continue to the following steps. 5 Tap/touch Change plan settings to choose the plan you want to edit. This screen allows you to change basic settings. 6 Tap/touch Change advanced power settings to access settings for battery notification levels, internal storage drive power save time, etc. You can tap/touch the plus signs to expand each item and to see what settings are available for each item. 7 Tap/touch OK to save the plan changes you have performed. Depending on your model, the two power plans eco and Balanced are satisfactory for most people and do not need to be edited. The eco plan is the best used for maximum battery time. The Balanced plan is a compromise between battery time and performance.

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Mobile Computing
Monitoring battery power
2
Tap/touch
More power options
.
The Windows Power Options window appears.
(Sample Image) Windows Power Options window
3
Select an appropriate plan for your work environment or
create your own custom plan.
4
Tap/touch
Create a power plan
in the left pane to set
up a new plan.
To edit a plan or to edit advanced settings, continue to
the following steps.
5
Tap/touch
Change plan settings
to choose the plan
you want to edit.
This screen allows you to change basic settings.
6
Tap/touch
Change advanced power settings
to
access settings for battery notification levels, internal
storage drive power save time, etc.
You can tap/touch the plus signs to expand each item
and to see what settings are available for each item.
7
Tap/touch
OK
to save the plan changes you have
performed.
Depending on your model, the two power plans eco and
Balanced are satisfactory for most people and do not need
to be edited. The eco plan is the best used for maximum
battery time. The Balanced plan is a compromise between
battery time and performance.
NOTE