Using Power Properties - HP Jornada 430se User Manual

18 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 430/430se Palm-size PC
The switch on the battery does not have any electrical function.
When the battery is drained, you can flip the switch so that the
red dot shows. This can help to remind you that the battery
needs to be recharged, which is convenient if you have other
batteries.

Using Power Properties

Using Power Properties Using Power Properties Using Power Properties
Power Properties displays information about the current state of
your battery and allows you to control options that can conserve
battery power.
To use Power Properties
1. Tap the Start button, tap Settings, and then tap
Power. If you are not familiar with using the Start
menu, read Using the Start Menu and taskbar
section in chapter 5.
–or–
If the power plug icon is on the taskbar, double-tap it.
2. Tap the Status, Power, or Dimming tab (see the next
section for details.
3. Select your preferences. For more information, read the
following paragraphs, or tap the Help button.
4. Tap OK to save the changes and exit, or tap the Close
button (X in the upper right corner) to abandon the
changes.
Using the Status tab
The Status tab displays the status of the main and backup
batteries.