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Hardware Guide
Using your VAIO computer
VAIO Power Management Viewer
Depending on your model, VAIO Power Management Viewer is installed on your computer.
To start VAIO Power Management Viewer, proceed as follows:
Click
on the VAIO Power Management tab.
Alternatively, you can click Start, point to All Programs and VAIO Power Management, and then click VAIO Power Management
Viewer to start the viewer.
VAIO Power Management Viewer is provided with two tabs: Running on batteries and Plugged in. Starting the viewer automatically
displays the tab appropriate to the current power scheme of your computer. On each tab, the radar chart shows performance with
the current power scheme and the modified power scheme in the designated colors.
To change the power scheme, proceed as follows:
Select the desired power scheme from the drop-down list on VAIO Power Management Viewer.
To view performance with the power scheme modified with VAIO Power Management, proceed as follows:
When both VAIO Power Management and VAIO Power Management Viewer are running, VAIO Power Management Viewer shows
performance with the power scheme that was modified with VAIO Power Management.
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Use VAIO Power Management to set up or modify the power scheme.