• Battery
You can extend the battery lifespan and health by setting the charging threshold below 100%.
To set the threshold, enable the feature and click ADJUST THRESHOLD. Then set the charge threshold
in the Vantage app.
• Audio playback
You can select the output device of your preference and set the volume of your selected channel or mute
it.
• Noise suppression
You can suppress your own background noise and the noise from other meeting participants.
– Off: Disable noise suppression.
– Low: Suppress low-level background noise.
– High: Suppress all non-speech background noise.
Note: The feature does not work when Dolby Voice is off. Click the link in NOISE SUPPRESSION to help
you enable it.
• Enable Haptic Touchpad button area
You can enable or disable the TrackPoint Three Buttons. When the Haptic Touchpad button area is
enabled, it works as the TrackPoint Three Buttons corresponding to the left and right buttons on a
traditional mouse. When the Haptic Touchpad button area is disabled, it becomes part of the Haptic
Touchpad. You can also click ADVANCED SETTINGS to enter OS settings to customize your Touchpad
features.
• Quick Clean
You can temporarily disable the keyboard, screen, trackpad, and TrackPoint pointing device to clean your
computer.
Note: The features may vary due to periodic updates. For details of the version installed on your computer,
click the flyout
at the top-right corner of the page and click LEARN MORE.
Intelligent Cooling
The Intelligent Cooling feature helps you adjust power consumption, fan speed, computer temperature, and
performance.
Mode
Best power efficiency
Balanced
Best performance
Recommended scenario
• You want the computer to be quieter and cooler.
• You want to maximize the battery life.
• You plan to frequently switch between different computer tasks
over a period time.
• You prefer to balance device performance with temperature and
fan noise.
• You want the computer to achieve the best performance.
• Louder fan noise and higher temperature are acceptable to you.
Note: Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of
your body in contact with a hot section of the computer for 10
seconds or longer.
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