Samsung NP300u1a User Manual page 93

Battery
What is the Power-saving Eff ect?
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This product displays the battery life in each power mode.
The higher the power saving eff ect increases, the longer
the graph bar is displayed.
• When Using Games or Multimedia
The system may not operate properly in maximum battery
mode. It is recommended to connect the AC adapter to the
system or to use the system in general mode.
Usage Mode of Samsung Battery Manager
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- The maximum battery mode optimizes the system
operation speed to increase the battery run time, so the
program execution time may get longer.
- If you change the power settings, the properties in Power
Options window will also be changed.
Extending the Battery Life (Optional)
In the Samsung Control Center program, click System
Controller > General and set the Battery Life Extender to ON
or OFF.
This mode maintains 100% of the battery
charge when using the computer on AC power.
OFF
In this case, although the battery use time
increases, the battery life is reduced.
This mode maintains 80% of the battery charge
when using the computer on AC power. In this
ON
case, although the battery use time decreases,
the battery life is extended.
Alternatively, to extend the battery life
Press the F2 key when the Samsung logo appears in the
booting sequence to enter the BIOS Setup, select Advanced
> Battery Life Cycle Extension, and set it to Enable.
Then you can use the battery life cycle extension mode.
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Settings and Upgrade