Samsung N230 User Manual page 82

Battery
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.
- Complete, install Samsung Battery Manager using the
System Software Media in order to use the general
mode.
Extending the Battery Life (Optional)
The Battery Life Extender is a battery power management
program that enables extending the battery life. Users can change
the settings depending on their requirements.
The Battery Life Extender is optional and may not be supplied
depending on the model.
1
Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Battery Life
Extender > Battery Life Extender.
2
When the following screen appears, select a mode and click
the OK button. You can use the battery in the selected mode.
(Battery Life Extension Mode)
This mode maintains 100% of the battery
Battery Normal
charge when using the computer on AC power.
Mode
In this case, although the battery use time
increases, the battery life is reduced.
This mode maintains 80% of the battery charge
Battery Life when using the computer on AC power. In this
Extension Mode case, although the battery use time decreases,
the battery life is extended.
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
Battery Normal Mode
Battery Life
Extension Mode