Asus A636, 632 manual Changing the battery power settings, To change the battery power settings

Changing the battery power settings

To change the battery power settings:

1.Tap > tap Settings.

2.Tap the System tab.

3.Tap the Power icon to display the battery power status. This screen shows the detected percentages of the remaining battery power. You may not change the information on this screen.

4.Tap the Advanced tab to customize the settings for the battery to conserve power.

5.Tap the CPU Mode tab to set the processing power to use when using programs.

•Maximum allows better CPU performance. Set to this mode when playing games or playing video. However, setting to Turbo mode may reduce the battery life.

•Normal allows for a normal CPU speed and more stable performance. Set to this mode when listening to MP3 audio files or for applications that do not require very fast CPU speed.

•Power Save sets the CPU to a lower speed. This mode has a lower CPU performance but extends the battery life. Set to this mode when using text based applications such as Word, Excel, etc.

For automatic power saving, check the box opposite Auto. This mode adjusts the CPU speed depending on the program that you are running.

6. Tap OK when done.

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