Manage Power; Check The Battery Status; Charge The Computer - Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 User Manual

Manual mode
• Quiet mode: the least fan noise
• Balanced mode: balanced performance and fan noise
• Performance mode: the highest performance and normal fan noise
on ac power
Do the following to select the preferred mode:
1. Click the battery status icon in the Windows notification area.
2. Move the slider to the left or right to select your preferred mode.
Auto mode (for Intel models only)
• Auto battery mode: Switch between quiet mode and battery mode automatically based on the amount
of system activity.
• Auto performance mode: Switch among quiet mode, balanced mode and performance mode
automatically based on the amount of system activity.

Manage power

Use the information in this section to achieve the best balance between performance and power efficiency.

Check the battery status

Click the battery icon in the Windows notification area to check the battery status, view the current power
plan, change the power mode, and access battery settings quickly. For more details about your battery, refer
to the Vantage app.

Charge the computer

Use ac power
Power source of the ac power adapter:
• Power: 45 W or 65 W (depending on the model)
• Sine-wave input at 50 Hz to 60 Hz
• Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 V to 240 V ac, 50 Hz to 60 Hz
on battery power
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