HP Presario Table of contents, Batteries, Power sources, Power options, Factory power settings, Standby and hibernation, Processor performance controls

Table of contents

1	Power control and light locations
2	Power sources
	Connecting the AC adapter ..................................................................................................................	4
3	Standby and hibernation
	Standby ................................................................................................................................................	5
	Hibernation ...........................................................................................................................................	6
	Initiating standby, hibernation or shutdown ..........................................................................................	7
	When you leave your work ..................................................................................................	7
	When a reliable power supply is unavailable .......................................................................	7
	When using wireless communication (select models only), infrared (select models only),
	or readable or writable media ..............................................................................................	7
4	Factory power settings
	Turning the computer or display on or off .............................................................................................	9
	Using emergency shutdown procedures ..............................................................................................	9
	Initiating or resuming from standby ....................................................................................................	10
	Initiating or restoring from hibernation ................................................................................................	11
5	Power options
	Accessing Power Options Properties .................................................................................................	13
	Displaying the Power Meter icon ........................................................................................................	14
	Setting or changing a power scheme .................................................................................................	15
	Setting a security prompt ....................................................................................................................	15
6	Processor performance controls
7	Batteries
	Inserting or removing a battery ...........................................................................................................	20
	Charging a battery ..............................................................................................................................	22
	Monitoring the charge of a battery .....................................................................................	22
	Obtaining accurate charge information .............................................................	22
	Displaying charge information on the screen .....................................................................	23
	Viewing charge displays ....................................................................................	23
	Interpreting charge indicators ............................................................................	23
	Managing low-battery conditions ........................................................................................................	24

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