Toshiba Satellite Pro 6000 User Guide - Page 125
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125 Power Management Conserving power These power-saving options control the way in which the computer is configured. By using them, you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the computer before you need to recharge the battery. Toshiba has combined these options into preset power usage modes. Using one of these modes lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. You may also set individual power-saving options to suit your own needs. The following sections describe how to choose a power usage mode and discuss each power-saving option. Power usage modes in Windows XP Professional In Windows® XP Professional, you can choose from predefined power usage modes or select your own combination of power management options. To do this: Click Start, then Control Panel, and click on the Toshiba Power Saver icon. NOTE: Control Panel must be set to Classic View for the Toshiba Power Saver icon is visible. 14 Open the Power Save Modes tab and set your options. 15 For more information, see "Toshiba Power Saver utility" on page 195. Using a hot key to set the power usage mode You may use a hot key to set the power usage mode. To set the power usage mode: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to display the power usage pop-up window.