Initiating And Exiting Hibernation; Using Power Plans; Viewing The Current Power Plan; Selecting A Different Power Plan - HP Mini User Manual

Initiating and exiting Hibernation

Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in Windows Control Panel.
To initiate Hibernation:
Tap Start, tap the arrow next to the Shut down button, and then tap Hibernate.
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To exit Hibernation:
▲ Briefly slide the power switch.
When the computer exits Hibernation, the power light turns on and your work returns to the screen
where you stopped working.
NOTE: If you have set a password to be required when the computer exits Hibernation, you must
enter your Windows password before your work returns to the screen.

Using power plans

A power plan is a collection of system settings that manages how the computer uses power. Power
plans can help you conserve power and maximize computer performance.
The following power plans are available:
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HP recommended
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High performance
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Power saver
You can change the settings of these power plans through Power Options.

Viewing the current power plan

▲ Tap the Battery Meter icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.
– or –
Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options.

Selecting a different power plan

▲ Tap the Battery Meter icon in the notification area, and then select a power plan from the list.
– or –
Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, and then select a
power plan from the list.

Customizing power plans

1. Tap the Battery Meter icon in the notification area and then tap Power options.
– or –
Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options.
2. Select a power plan, and then tap Change plan settings.
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