4Making Power Management Settings
Power Management lets you control the amount of power supplied to the CPU, LCD, hard disk, and other peripherals in order to extend battery life. The followings are the available Power Management modes.
•Economy Mode
•Normal Mode
•User Defined Mode
The User Defined Mode lets you specify a number of Power
Management parameters, including those listed below.
•Amount of time to allow after the last operation before the system goes into the Standby Mode
•Method for alerting the user to low battery power
•CPU Clock Speed
• LCD Brightness | 2 |
To change the Power Management Mode
Normal Mode
Economy Mode
Power Management Off User Defined Mode
Tapping the Economy Mode, Normal Mode, or User Defined Mode button changes to the corresponding mode. The following shows the settings that are made when the Economy Mode or Normal Mode is entered.
| Normal Mode | Economy Mode | Power Management Off |
CPU Clock Speed | 100% | 50% | 100% |
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Hard Disk Power Off | 5 minutes | 1 minute | No power off |
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LCD Brightness | 90% | 50% | 100% |
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Time to Standby | 10 minutes | 2 minutes | No standby |
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Time to Hibernation | 10 minutes | 5 minutes | No Hibernation |
Power Management is turned off automatically whenever the AC adaptor is connected to FIVA.
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