Changing The Battery Power Settings - Asus MyPal A636 Handbook

Changing the battery power settings

To change the battery power settings:
1. Tap > tap Settings.
2. Tap the System tab.
3. Tap the Power icon to display the
battery power status. This screen
shows the detected percentages of
the remaining battery power. You
may not change the information on
this screen.
4. Tap the Advanced tab to customize
the settings for the battery to
conserve power.
5. Tap the CPU Mode tab to set the
processing power to use when using
programs.
• Maximum allows better CPU
performance. Set to this mode when
playing games or playing video.
However, setting to Turbo mode may
reduce the battery life.
• Normal allows for a normal CPU
speed and more stable performance.
Set to this mode when listening to
MP3 audio files or for applications
that do not require very fast CPU
speed.
• Power Save sets the CPU to a lower
speed. This mode has a lower CPU
performance but extends the battery
life. Set to this mode when using text
based applications such as Word, Excel, etc.
For automatic power saving, check the box opposite Auto. This mode
adjusts the CPU speed depending on the program that you are
running.
6. Tap OK when done.
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