Selecting A Power Scheme - Dell Latitude D800 User Manual

Power Management
Select how the computer will respond when you close the display:
Choose no action.
Enter standby mode.
Enter hibernate mode.
Select how the computer will respond when you press the power button:
Choose no action.
Enter standby mode.
Enter hibernate mode.
Shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and turn off the computer.
Prompt a user for an action ( Ask me what to do).
Select how the computer will respond when you press
Choose no action.
Enter standby mode.
Enter hibernate mode.
Shut down Microsoft Windows and turn off the computer.
Prompt a user for an action ( Ask me what to do).

Selecting a Power Scheme

NOTE: When your computer is running on battery power, the Network Disabled power scheme
your internal network and wireless activity. When your computer is connected to an electrical outlet
docking device, the Network Disabled power scheme disables only your wireless activity. You must
the power scheme through QuickSet (not Microsoft® Windows®) for Network Disabled to work.
The screen allows you to select, create, and edit power scheme settings. In addition, you can delete power
schemes that you create, but you cannot delete Dell™ QuickSet predefined power schemes (Maximum
Battery, Maximum Performance, Presentation, and Network Disabled).
NOTE: QuickSet automatically adds the word (QuickSet) after the names of power schemes created
using QuickSet.
All QuickSet power schemes are displayed in a drop-down menu near the center of the screen. The power
settings for each scheme in the menu are listed below the menu. The power settings are listed separately
when the computer is running on battery or connected to an electrical outlet.
The Power Management Wizard also allows you to associate the display brightness level with a power
scheme. You must enable brightness-level power schemes through QuickSet in order to set the brightness
The display brightness, internal network card activity, and wireless activity features are not available
the Microsoft® Windows® Control Panel power schemes. In order to make use of these value-added
you must set them through QuickSet power schemes.
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