Concise User's Guide
Power Management Features
The Power Options (Hardware and Sound menu) control panel icon in Windows (see page 16) allows you to con-
figure power management features for your computer. You can conserve power by means of power plans and con-
figure the options for the power button, sleep button, computer lid (when closed), display and sleep mode from
the left menu. Note that the Power saver plan may have an affect on computer performance.
Click to select one of the existing plans, or click Create a power plan in the left menu and select the options to create
a new plan. Click Change Plan Settings and click Change advanced power settings to access further configuration
options.
Note: Sleep is the default power saving state in Windows Vista
Figure 11 - Power Options
20 - Power Management Features