Toshiba 9100 User Guide
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Mobile Computing
Conserving power
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:
management options. To do this:
1
Click Start, then Control Panel. Click on the Toshiba
Power Saver icon.
Power Saver icon.
NOTE: It is recommended that the Control Panel be set to
Classic View to access the Toshiba Power Saver icon.
Classic View to access the Toshiba Power Saver icon.
2
Open the Power Save Modes tab and set your options.
3
For more information, see
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.
Sample Power usage mode pop-up window
2
While continuing to press
Fn
, press
F2
until you select the
desired power usage mode.
The power usage modes under battery power are:
Long Life, Normal, High Power, DVD-Playback,
Presentation, and Super Long Life.
Long Life, Normal, High Power, DVD-Playback,
Presentation, and Super Long Life.