Power Management
Battery Conservation Procedures and
Settings
Use the following procedures to conserve power while the
notebook is running on battery power:
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Turn off local area network (LAN) connections, and exit
modem applications when you are not using them.
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Disconnect external equipment you are not using that is not
connected to an external power source.
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If you leave your work, initiate Standby or Hibernation or
shut down the notebook.
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Stop or remove a PC Card that you are not using.
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Use the Fn+F7 and Fn+F8 hotkeys to quickly increase or
decrease screen brightness as you work.
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