Energy star power saving, Energy star power saving -10 – Eurocom B7110 FOX User Manual

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Power Management

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Energy Star Power Saving

This system supports Energy Star power management features that place comput-
ers (CPU, hard drive, etc.) into a low-power sleep modes after a designated period
of inactivity. If you want to enable Energy Star power saving then follow these in-
structions:

1.

Right-click the taskbar icon

(see sidebar).

2.

Select Power Conservation Modes.

3.

Select Energy Star to use the Energy Star power management and override other
power saving settings.

Taskbar Icon

If the taskbar icon does
not appear then click the
taskbar arrow and select
Customize.

Select Show icon and
notifications
alongside
the Hot key icon and
click OK. The

icon

will now appear in the
taskbar.

Figure 3 - 5

Energy Star Menu

Conservation Modes

The default Energy Star setting
will result in maximum power sav-
ing, but with the possible loss of
some performance.
Setting the mode to Balance will
give power saving matched with
performance.
Performance will give optimum
computer performance but with
less power conservation.

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