Power Management settings | Panasonic CF-71 instruction

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Power Management settings

	Power Management		Advanced	Standard	Standard	OFF
	Functions			(Battery/AC Adapter)	Standard
	Functions			(Battery/AC Adapter)	(Battery)*
	automatically set			(Setting at the time of purchase)	(Battery)*
	HDD Motor Timeout		1 min	1 min	1 min	Never

	ECO Mode Timeout		1 min	2 min	2 min	Never

	Power Conservation		Enable	Enable	Disable	Disable
	(AC Adapter Connected)		Enable	Enable	Disable	Disable
	(AC Adapter Connected)

	Popup window display by
	pressing Fn + F8	**

*Enabled only when the battery itself is being used.

**	is displayed by pressing Fn + F8 to disable the power management function.

HDD Motor Timeout: When the hard disk drive is not accessed for more than a minute, the hard disk motor is turned off.

ECO Mode Timeout: If there is no input from a key, the touch pad, or the mouse for more than two minutes, the power to the LCD is cut and the hard disk motor is turned off. Even when an application software is being installed, the computer may enter the ECO mode.

CAUTION

When installed in a network environment.

Be sure to disable the suspend/hibernation timeout settings with the Setup Utility. After resuming operation from the suspend or hibernation mode, the network con- nection may be severed or the computer will not work properly.

When a device like a high-speed modem or ISDN terminal adapter is connected to the serial port, etc.

There are times when high-speed communication is adversely affected if the power

management function is enabled. Please confirm that is displayed by press- ing Fn + F8 to disable the power management function. After you have finished using a communications device, you can enable the power management function by pressing Fn + F8 .

Key operation and music playback.

When the power management function is running, you may feel that key or touch pad (or mouse) operations are sluggish. Furthermore, music may not be played back correctly when entering the ECO mode during playback.

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Panasonic CF-71 manual Power Management settings

Contents

Contents Reference Manual CF-71 Series Key Combinations Key Functions Popup Window LED Indicators Panasonic Hand Writing Touch Pad Drawing Characters or FiguresDetermine the position to begin drawing To next Panasonic Hand Writing Touch Pad Close the Hand Writing modeSelect Save As or Save from File Setting the Suspend or Hibernation Function Shutting Down Using the Suspend or Hibernation FunctionSuspend/Hibernation Functions Starting Up Your Computer Quickly Suspend/Hibernation Functions Push the sleep switch or Slide the power switchResuming Operation Precautions for Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function When the User Password is set Setting the user password enabling, changing, disablingSecurity Measures Situation Function to use Reference To disable your password Re-enter your password at the Enter User Password AgainWhen the coffee break password is set Security Measures Setting the Coffee break Password enabling or disabling To disable the Coffee break Password Preventing theft of damage to data using a floppy disk ProcedureRun the Setup Utility Using When the supervisor password is set To disable your supervisor password Setting the Supervisor PasswordEnabling, changing, disabling Computing On the Road Conserving PowerThings to Remember Setting Power Management Hibernation with UsingHow to set Advanced and the suspend/hibernation timeout Computing On the Road Power Management settings Battery Power Battery StatusUse the Battery Indicator to Check on the Battery Status Fn + F9 Battery Power When the Remaining Battery Charge Becomes LowSave your data and power off your computer If the suspend or hibernation function is set Replacing the Battery Pack Remove the battery packOpen the display Open the cover Connect the battery pack Connector Tab Label-side up Flat CableWhen closing the cover Close the cover Using a Multimedia Pocket Device Installing/Removing a Multimedia Pocket Device Using a Multimedia Pocket Device Using the Floppy Disk Drive as an External DriveParallel Port FDD Cable Using PC Cards Installing/Removing the PC CardInstalling a PC Card PC Card Using PC Card UninstallingInstalling only if the ZV card does not operate properly PC Card Utility Program Adding Memory Installing/Removing the RAM ModuleRAM Module Port Replicator Using a Printer Using an External Display Connect the external display to your computerExternal Display Port + F3 Using USB Devices Run the Setup Utility Using Enter Using USB Devices USB Port Setting for Infrared Data Communications Infrared Data CommunicationsPreparations for Infrared Data Communications Data Communications Removing/Installing the hard disk Installing/Removing the hard diskHard Disk Drive Hard disk Drive ConnectorRibs Setup Utility Running the Setup UtilityClosing the Program Main Screen System Setup Setup UtilityParameters Power Management Power Management Settings Supervisor Setup WSS Codec I/O IRQ Technical Information Network Technical Information Hard DiskSome software will not run normally Non-recognition from other operating systems Reinstallation Power Saving Function in the Sound ChipIt takes a long time to reboot or the computer locks up System module error occurs List of Error Codes Code Description Running DMI Viewer DMI ViewerSaving information to a file Battery Indicator Dealing With ProblemsStarting Up Display Dealing With ProblemsDisk Operations Application Software Character InputNetwork Connecting Peripherals Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks