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Customizing your computer
Selecting automatic profiles
A power profile is a set of timer values for a variety of system devices. PowerPanel automatically selects the
profile associated with the application you are using and changes profiles as you switch between
applications.
Power management lets your system enter energy saving modes by levelling some energy-consuming
parameters, such as LCD brightness, or hard disk activity.
To select automatic profiles, proceed as follows:
1
Right-click the PowerPanel icon in the taskbar.
2
Select Profiles.
3
Select Automatic Profile Selection.
Displaying detailed battery information
You can display detailed information of your computer's battery.
To display battery information, proceed as follows:
1
Double-click the PowerPanel icon in the taskbar.
The Battery Information dialog box appears.
2
Select the Battery tab.
This tab contains information such as the estimated time to empty and time to full charge.
Battery icon Battery status
Battery icon Battery status
discharging: the icon is
blue
fully charged: the icon is
completely blue with an AC
power plug
charging: the icon is blue
with a red clip attached to
the terminal
no battery: the icon is blue
with a yellow cross over it
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