Panasonic CF-W2 Series Reference Manual page 36

Computing on the Road
Power-saving Methods
One of the main features of notebook-type computers is that you have the power of
computing away from your home or office. Following is information on how to maximize use
of the battery pack which is necessary for such computing.
Four Important Points
• POINT 1
Be sure to charge your battery before and after use
• POINT 2
To get the maximum use of your battery, set the power management mode
• POINT 3
Check to see that you have your AC adaptor with you before leaving your home or office
Purchasing a battery listed below as a spare battery is highly recommended
CF-VZSU27U
• POINT 4
Always watch your battery level!
Change [Power Schemes]
Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options], and
then set [Power schemes] to [Max Battery].
Power consumption can also be minimized with detailed settings; for example, by
reducing the time setting for [Turn off monitor]
Adjust the brightness (darker) with Fn+F1 (
Leave your computer off when it is not in use
(⇒ Operating Instructions "Starting Up/Shutting Down")
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