Panasonic Toughbook CF-Y5LWEZABM Reference Manual

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Panasonic Toughbook CF-Y5LWEZABM Reference Manual Manual pdf 26 page image

26Computing on the RoadIn the default setting, the power plan is set to [Panasonic Power Management], but you can reduce power consumption usingthe following method.When using the battery, the computer can be used for a longer period of time.Power conservation effects can be achieved even when the AC adaptor is connected. Select [Power saver] in the power plan settingÎ page 25, Changing the Power Plan Setting Adjust the brightness (darker) with the Fn+F1 key (Î page 13) Turn your computer off when not in use Memory/Video Power Savez You can select whether to put priority on saving power or on processing performance. Set [Memory/Video Power Save] inthe [Main] menu of the Setup Utility.In the default setting, it is set to [Max Performance]. Remove peripheral devices (USB devices, PC Cards, external mouse, etc.) whennot in use Turn off the wireless LAN when not in use (Î page 70) Using display power saving settingsz Intel(R) Display Power Saving Technology makes it possible to reduce power consumption when operating with the bat-tery by lowering the display luminance while maintaining a certain apparent LCD brightness by adjusting the image con-trast, color and other settings. In some cases, however, the images on the display may become momentarily distorted, usethe setting in accordance with computer usage conditions.We recommend removing the check mark from [Intel(R) Display Power Saving Technology] when fine adjustment of theimage or color is necessary, or when performing advanced image editing using image editing application software.z Setting method:A Right-click the desktop, and click [Graphics Properties].B Click [Notebook] and click [Apply].C Click [Display Settings] - [Power Settings].