Power management. Acer Predator G9-592, Predator G9-591R, Predator 15 G9-593, Predator G9-591, Predator G9-593
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46 - Power management
P
O W E R M A N A G E M E N T
This computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. If no activity is detected for a period of time, the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy.
Saving power
Disable Fast startup
Your computer uses Fast startup to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for signals to start.
These checks will slowly drain your computer’s battery.
If you prefer to reduce your computer’s power requirements and environmental impact, turn off Fast startup:
Note
If Fast startup is off, your computer will take longer to start from
Sleep.
Your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start over a network (Wake on LAN).
1. Open the desktop.
2. Click Power Options in the Notification area.
3. Select More Power Options.
4. Select Choose what the power buttons
do.
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5. Select Change settings that are currently unavailable.
6. Scroll down and disable Turn on fast startup.
7. Select Save changes.
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Table of contents
- 6 First things first
- 6 Your guides
- 7 Basic care and tips for using your computer
- 7 Turning your computer off
- 7 Taking care of your computer
- 8 Taking care of your AC adapter
- 8 Cleaning and servicing
- 9 Your Predator notebook tour
- 9 Screen view
- 10 Keyboard view
- 12 Left view
- 13 Right view
- 13 USB 3.0 information
- 13 USB Type-C information
- 15 Base view
- 16 Using the keyboard
- 16 Lock keys
- 16 Hotkeys
- 18 Windows keys
- 19 Using the Precision Touchpad
- 19 Touchpad gestures
- 21 Changing touchpad settings
- 23 Recovery
- 23 Creating a factory default backup
- 26 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers
- 26 Restoring your computer
- 26 Reset this PC and keep my files
- 28 Reset this PC and remove everything
- 30 Using a Bluetooth connection
- 30 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth
- 30 Enable Bluetooth and add a device
- 33 Connecting to the Internet
- 33 Connecting to a wireless network
- 33 Connecting to a wireless LAN
- 36 Connecting with a cable
- 36 Built-in network feature
- 37 Connecting to a cellular network
- 38 Predator Bluelight Shield
- 39 PredatorSense
- 39 The PredatorSense main screen
- 40 Overclocking
- 41 PredatorSense settings
- 41 Assign an action to a hotkey
- 42 Create a new profile
- 43 Record a macro
- 45 Adjust the keyboard backlight
- 46 Power management
- 46 Saving power
- 48 Battery pack
- 48 Battery characteristics
- 48 Charging the battery
- 49 Optimizing battery life
- 50 Checking the battery level
- 50 Battery-low warning
- 51 Traveling with your computer
- 51 Disconnecting from the desktop
- 51 Moving around
- 51 Preparing the computer
- 52 What to bring to meetings
- 52 Taking the computer home
- 52 Preparing the computer
- 53 What to take with you
- 53 Special considerations
- 53 Setting up a home office
- 54 Traveling with the computer
- 54 Preparing the computer
- 54 What to take with you
- 54 Special considerations
- 55 Traveling internationally
- 55 Preparing the computer
- 55 What to bring with you
- 55 Special considerations
- 58 Securing your computer
- 58 Using a computer security lock
- 58 Using passwords
- 59 Entering passwords
- 60 BIOS utility
- 60 Boot sequence
- 60 Setting passwords
- 62 Universal Serial Bus (USB)
- 64 Thunderbolt 3 port
- 64 Displays
- 66 Memory card reader
- 67 Video and audio connectors
- 68 HDMI
- 70 Frequently asked questions
- 72 Requesting service
- 74 Tips and hints for using Windows 10
- 74 How do I get to Start?
- 74 How do I turn off my computer?
- 75 How do I unlock my computer?
- 76 How do I set the alarm?
- 77 Where are my apps?
- 78 What is a Microsoft ID (account)?
- 78 How do I check for Windows updates?
- 79 Where can I get more information?
- 80 Troubleshooting
- 80 Troubleshooting tips
- 80 Error messages
- 82 Internet and online security
- 82 First steps on the net
- 82 Protecting your computer
- 82 Choose an Internet Service Provider
- 84 Network connections
- 86 Surf the Net!
- 86 Security
- 94 Playing Blu-Ray or DVD movies