Operating Manual

Working with the notebook
Using the energy saving functions
EnergyEnergyBattery
The notebook uses less power when the available energ y-saving functions are used. You will
then be able to work longer when using the battery before having to recharge it.
The
ECO
key activates the Function Manager which maximizes your LIFEBOOK’s
environmentally friendly attributes.
The energy e f¿ciency is increased and en vironmental pollution is reduced.
By choosing the best pow er options, you can make signi¿cant savings and
at the same time help protect th e environment.
When you fold down and close the LC D screen, d epending on the setting in Windows,
the notebook automatically enters a power saving mode.
The recommended settings for the Windows energy saving functions are prede¿ned as "Fujitsu
Computer EcoSettings" in the Power Options o f the C ontrol Panel and can be displayed there.
Ź Set the energy saving functions in your Control P ane l.
If you need further information about an option, you can get help w ith most
settings by pressing
F1
to open the Microsoft Help.
When the noteboo
k is in ene rgy saving mode, the followin g must be rem em bered:
During energy s
aving m o de, open data is held in main memory or
in a swap ¿le on t
he hard disk.
Never switch t
he notebook o ff while it is in an energy saving mode. If the built-in battery
is nearly Àat,
close all open ¿les and do not go into energy saving mode.
If you do not intend to use your notebook for a long period of time :
Ź Exit energy saving mode if necessary by moving the mouse, making an entry at the keyb oard
or by switching on the notebook.
Ź Close all opened programs and completely shut down the not ebook.
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