Power Options; Accessing The Power Options Window - HP Compaq Series Hardware And Software Manual

Power

Power Options

Many default power settings can be changed in the Power
Options window. For example, you can set an audio alert to
warn you when the battery pack reaches a low-power condition,
or you can change the default settings for the power switch.
By default, when the notebook is on:
■
Pressing the
operating system, initiates standby.
■
The display switch turns off the display. The display switch
is activated by closing the display.

Accessing the Power Options Window

To access the Power Options window:
»
Right-click the Power Meter icon on the notification area
(at the far right of the taskbar) and select Adjust Power
Properties.
– or –
»
Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and
Maintenance > Power Options.
2–12
hotkey, called the "sleep button" in the
fn+f3
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