Conserving battery power – HP Power Management System User Manual

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Conserving battery power

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Select low power-use settings through Power Options in Windows Control Panel.

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Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when you
are not using them.

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Disconnect external devices that are not plugged into an external power source, when you are not
using them.

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Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using.

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Use the

fn+f7

and

fn+f8

hotkeys to adjust screen brightness as needed.

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If you leave your work, initiate Sleep or Hibernation, or shut down the computer.

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