eMachines EL1200 eMachines Desktop PC User Guide (Windows XP) - Page 75

Changing advanced power settings

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www.emachines.com 2 Click/Double-click the Power Options icon. The Power Options Properties dialog box opens. 3 Click the arrow button to open the Power Schemes list, then click the power scheme you want. - OR Click an arrow button for the System standby, Turn off monitor, or Turn off hard disks timer, then click the time you want. To save your custom power scheme, click Save As and type a name for the scheme. 4 Click OK. Changing advanced power settings Help For more information about changing the power management settings, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type power management in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Advanced power settings let you assign different power saving modes to the power button. To change advanced power management settings: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click/Double-click the Power Options icon. The Power Options Properties dialog box opens. 69

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2
Click/Double-click the Power Options icon. The
Power Options Properties
dialog
box opens.
3
Click the arrow button to open the Power Schemes list, then click the power
scheme you want.
- OR -
Click an arrow button for the System standby, Turn off monitor, or Turn off hard
disks timer, then click the time you want. To save your custom power scheme,
click Save As
and type a name for the scheme.
4
Click OK.
Changing advanced power settings
Advanced power settings
let you assign different power saving modes to the power
button.
To change advanced power management settings:
1
Click Start, then click Control Panel. The
Control Panel
window opens. If your
Control Panel is in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance.
2
Click/Double-click the Power Options icon. The
Power Options Properties
dialog
box opens.
Help
For more information about changing the power management settings,
click Start, then click Help and Support. Type
power management
in the
Search Help box, then press E
NTER
.