HP 5 Power management

Audio ..................................................................................................................................................	43
Adjusting the volume .........................................................................................................	43
Connecting external audio devices ....................................................................................	43
Webcam .............................................................................................................................................	45
Adjusting webcam properties .............................................................................................	46
Video ..................................................................................................................................................	47
Using the external monitor port ..........................................................................................	47
Connecting an HDMI device ..............................................................................................	47
Configuring audio for HDMI ...............................................................................	48
5 Power management
Shutting down the computer ...............................................................................................................	50
Setting power devices ........................................................................................................................	51
Using power-saving states .................................................................................................	51
Initiating and exiting Sleep ................................................................................	51
Initiating and exiting Hibernation .......................................................................	51
Conserving power ..............................................................................................................	52
Using the battery meter .....................................................................................................	52
Using power plans .............................................................................................................	53
Viewing the current power plan .........................................................................	53
Selecting a different power plan ........................................................................	53
Customizing power plans ..................................................................................	53
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................	53
Using battery power ...........................................................................................................................	54
Finding battery information in Help and Support ...............................................................	54
Using Battery Check ..........................................................................................................	54
Displaying the remaining battery charge ...........................................................................	55
Removing or inserting the battery ......................................................................................	55
Charging a battery .............................................................................................................	56
Maximizing battery discharge time ....................................................................................	57
Managing low battery levels ..............................................................................................	57
Identifying low battery levels .............................................................................	57
Resolving a low battery level .............................................................................	58
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available .......	58
Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is
available ...........................................................................................	58
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is
available ...........................................................................................	58
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit
Hibernation .......................................................................................	58
Calibrating a battery ...........................................................................................................	58
Storing a battery ................................................................................................................	58
Disposing of a used battery ...............................................................................................	59
Replacing the battery .........................................................................................................	59

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