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Chapter 3. Explore your computer
Use the Intelligent Cooling feature
The Intelligent Cooling feature enables your computer to work in the following three modes:
• Balanced mode: balanced performance and fan speed
• Performance mode: the highest performance and normal fan speed
• Ultra-performance mode: the best performance and higher fan speed
Your computer starts up in performance mode by default, do the following to switch to preferred mode:
• Press Fn+L to switch to balanced mode.
• Press Fn+M to switch to performance mode.
• Press Fn+H to switch to ultra-performance mode.
Set the power plan
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For ENERGY STAR
compliant computers, the following power plan takes effect when your computers have
been idle for a specified duration:
Table 1. Default power plan (when plugged into ac power)
• Turn off the display: After 5 minutes
• Put the computer to sleep: After 20 minutes
To reset the power plan to achieve the best balance between performance and power saving:
1. Click on the battery symbol in the system menu drop down box and select Power Settings.
2. Choose or customize a power plan of your preference.
Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device
You can connect all types of Bluetooth-enabled devices to your computer, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a
smartphone, or speakers. To ensure the connection is successful, place the devices 10 meters (33 feet), at
most, from the computer.
1. Turn on Bluetooth on the computer.
• Click the system menu drop down (top right) and choose Settings.
• Choose the Bluetooth menu and enable Bluetooth with the toggle button at the top.
2. Any discoverable devices will be shown in the Devices list.
3. Select a Bluetooth device, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Your Bluetooth-enabled device and computer will automatically connect the next time if the two devices are
in range of each other with Bluetooth turned on. You can use Bluetooth for data transfer or remote control
and communication.
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