Toshiba 100ct User Manual

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Mobile Computing
Monitoring main battery power
Microsoft
®
 has combined these options into preset Power Plans. 
Using one of these power plans 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 Plan and 
discuss each power-saving option.
Power Plans
You can choose a predefined Power Plan or select your own 
combination of power options. To do this:
1
Click StartControl PanelSystem and Security, and then 
Power Options
The Windows
®
 Power Options window appears.
(Sample Image) Windows
®
 Power Options window
2
Select an appropriate plan for your work environment or create 
your own custom plan.
3
Click 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.
4
Click Change plan settings to choose the plan you want to 
edit.
This screen allows you to change basic settings.
NOTE