Toshiba Satellite U845W-S410P User Guide - Page 82

Conserving battery power, Start, Search, Power Options, Change plan settings

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82 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power been reached. You can also set the computer to enter Sleep mode or Hibernation mode or to completely power down when the notification goes off. To change the default notification settings: 1 Click the Start button, and then in the Search field, type Power Options. In the list that appears above, click your selection. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to be customized. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-click Battery to display the battery options. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Configure the alarm settings to suit your needs. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the internal storage drive or other optional devices

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Mobile Computing
Monitoring main battery power
been reached. You can also set the computer to enter Sleep mode or
Hibernation mode or to completely power down when the
notification goes off.
To change the default notification settings:
1
Click the
Start
button, and then in the
Search
field, type
Power Options
. In the list that appears above, click your
selection.
The Power Options window appears.
2
Click
Change plan settings
under the power plan to be
customized.
The Edit Plan Settings window appears.
3
Click
Change advanced power settings
.
The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window
appears.
4
Double-click
Battery
to display the battery options.
(Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen
5
Configure the alarm settings
to suit your needs.
Conserving battery power
How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the
computer depends on a number of factors, such as:
How the computer is configured
How much you use the internal storage drive or other optional
devices