–For Windows 7: Start the Power Manager program and then click the Power Plan tab. For instructions on how to start the Power Manager program, see “Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system” on page 14.

–For Windows 8: Right-click the battery status icon from the Windows notification area and click Power Options. Then click Change plan settings that is next to your power plan.

•Wireless off

When you are not using the wireless features, such as Bluetooth or wireless LAN, turn them off. This will help conserve power. To turn off the wireless features, press Fn+F5 or use the wireless radio switch.

Enabling the wakeup function

If you put your computer into hibernation mode, and the wakeup function is disabled (this is the default setting), the computer does not consume any power. If the wakeup function is enabled, it consumes a small amount of power. To enable the function, do the following:

1.Go to Control Panel and click System and Security ➙ Administrative Tools.

2.Double-click Task Scheduler. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.

3.From the left pane, select the task folder for which you want to enable the wakeup function. The scheduled tasks are displayed.

4.Click a scheduled task, and then click the Conditions tab.

5.Under Power, select the check box for Wake the computer to run this task.

Enabling the battery alarm on the Windows 7 operating system

For the Windows 7 operating system, you can program your computer so that when the battery power falls below a certain level, three events occur:

•The alarm goes off.

•A warning message is displayed.

•The LCD is turned off.

To enable the battery alarm, do the following:

1.Start the Power Manager program.

2.Click the Global Power Settings tab.

3.For Low battery alarm or Critically low battery alarm, set the percentage of the power level and set the action.

Note: If your computer enters sleep or hibernation mode when the battery is low, but the alarm message has not yet displayed, the message will be displayed when the computer resumes. To resume normal operation, press OK.

Handling the battery

This system supports only batteries specially designed for this specific system and manufactured by Lenovo or an authorized builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems. If an unauthorized battery or a battery designed for another system is installed, the system will not charge.

Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for failures or damage arising out of their use.

Note: If an unauthorized battery is installed, the following message will be displayed: “The battery installed is not supported by this system and will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this system”.

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Lenovo T430SI Handling the battery, Wireless off, Enabling the wakeup function, Click the Global Power Settings tab
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T430S, T430SI, 2355AK4 specifications

Lenovo has long been a key player in the laptop market, providing robust machines that cater to business and professional needs. Among its impressive lineup are the Lenovo 2355AK4, T430SI, and T430S models, renowned for their performance, portability, and innovative features.

The Lenovo 2355AK4 is a laptop that emphasizes reliable performance. It is equipped with an Intel Core i5 processor, which delivers efficient multitasking and smooth operation for various applications. The 15.6-inch display offers a resolution sufficient for everyday tasks, making it ideal for professionals on the go. Its portability is enhanced by a lightweight design, allowing users to carry it without significant strain. The battery life is another strong point, providing extended usage to keep up with a busy schedule.

Next in line is the Lenovo T430SI, a model that stands out with its exceptional build quality and durability. This laptop is designed for intense use, making it suitable for professionals who need a device that can withstand the rigors of daily demands. The T430SI features a 14-inch display, combining portability with usability. One of its key characteristics is the inclusion of Intel's vPro technology, which enhances security and simplifies IT management. Additionally, the T430SI comes with a variety of connectivity options, including USB 3.0 ports and Thunderbolt, catering to various peripheral needs.

Finally, the Lenovo T430S is a more lightweight variant of the T430 series, prioritizing both performance and portability. It boasts an innovative design, featuring a 14-inch HD display that offers vibrant visuals and exceptional viewing angles. The T430S utilizes the latest Intel processors, ensuring powerful performance that is further supported by robust SSD options for faster data access. With a sleek profile and a weight of just over 3 pounds, this model is perfect for professionals who travel frequently.

In summary, the Lenovo 2355AK4, T430SI, and T430S boast features that cater to different professional needs. From the reliable performance of the 2355AK4 to the durability of the T430SI and the portability of the T430S, each model showcases Lenovo's commitment to providing innovative solutions for users requiring efficiency and versatility in their devices. Whether for business meetings, remote work, or on-the-go tasks, these laptops stand out as reliable companions for the modern professional.
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