Power management profiles – Sony PCG-R505DSK User Manual
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Controlling Power Management
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To change the power management profile, click the current profile icon, then
select a new profile from the pop-up list. See “Power Management profiles” for a
description of available options. To select another power management profile,
click that icon in the Power Management toolbar.
To customize Power Management settings
You can customize power management settings, such as the system timer and the
brightness of the screen.
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Right-click the Battery icon on the Window taskbar.
2
Select Edit/Create Profiles from the menu.
3
In the left panel, click a profile in which you want to change the settings.
4
In the right panel, double-click an item in which you want to change the
settings.
5
Select an option from the drop-down list.
6
Click the File menu, then click Save.
7
Click the File menu, then click Exit.
Power Management profiles
The PowerPanel™ utility provides several predefined power management
profiles. Each profile consists of a group of power management settings that are
designed to meet specific power management goals— ranging from maximum
power management to no power management. You can change the settings for
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When you use the battery pack to power your notebook, your system selects the
Maximum Battery Life power management profile by default. If you select a different
power management profile while using battery power, the new profile is selected
automatically the next time you use the battery pack to power your notebook.
Refer to PowerPanel help for information on customizing the Power Management
toolbar.