Samsung M6000 Laptop User Manual


 
SamsungM6000User’sManual UsingtheBattery40
batteryfor10minutesbeforeyoucheckthe
batterygauge.
UsingtheMainBatteryLights
Therearefourbatterystatuslightsonthemainbatterythatindicateif
themainbatteryischargingandtheamountofbatterycharge
remaining.
Toseehowmuchchargeremainsinthemainbattery,removethe
battery(See“RemovingandInstallingtheBattery”onpage37for
moreinformation.)andpressthebatterystatusbutton.Eachlight
indicatesa25percentcharge.Forexample,ifthreelightsareon,the
batteryhasa75percentcharge.Thebatterystatuslightsautomatically
turnofftwosecondsafteryoureleasethebatterystatusbutton.
UsingPowerProfilertoMonitortheBattery
PowerProfilerenablesyoutosetpower-managementoptionsfor
computersshippedwithWindowsNTinstalled.TousePowerProfiler
tomonitorthebatterycharge,placethecursoronthebatteryiconinthe
rightcornerofthetaskbar.PowerProfilershowsyoutheamountof
batterychargeremaining.
Thecolorofthebatteryiconalsoindicatesapproximatebatterycharge:
Green:Chargeisadequatetopowercomputer.
Yellow:Chargeislow.
Red:Chargeisverylow.
YoucandetermineatwhatbatterychargelevelPowerProfilershows
thelowandverylowcolors.Thedefaultsettingfortheverylowlevel
is20percentbatterychargeremaining.
TosetbatterymonitoringoptionsinPowerProfiler:
1. Double-clickthePowerProfilerbatteryicontoopenthe
software.
2. ClicktheBatterytab.
3. SetoptionsunderBatteryStatusandAlarmSettings.
FormoreinformationonPowerProfiler,seetheHelpoptioninthe
PowerProfilersoftware.