Dell Hybrid Client version 2403 Administrator's Guide

Configure the power settings

Use the Device Settings window on Dell Hybrid Client to configure the power settings. You can also configure the power settings using Wyse Management Suite.

1. Log in to the device powered by Dell Hybrid Client.
2. Click the Show Application icon on the desktop screen.
   The Applications Overview screen is displayed.
3. Click the Device Settings icon.
   The Device Settings menu is displayed.
4. Click Power Settings, and configure the following settings:
   • Power Saving—Use this option to configure the Power Saving settings.

     Click the Power Saving tab, and do the following:

     1. Click the Enable or Disable WiFi to save power toggle key to disable WiFi to save power.
     2. Click Save & Apply.
     NOTE:Use the Reset to Default button to reset your settings to default values. Wyse Management Suite configurations are applied if they are published before clicking the Reset to Default button. Reset to Default resets only the for current page.
     NOTE:To discard your unsaved changes across the application, click the Discard Changes button.
   • Suspend & Power—Use this option to configure the Suspend & Power settings.

     Click the Suspend & Power tab, and do the following:

     1. From the Blank Screen drop-down list, select the idle time after which the blank screen is to be displayed.
     2. Click the Auto Suspend toggle key to enable the device to enter the power state automatically after the specified idle time.
     3. From the Delay drop-down list, select the time to wait after a period of inactivity.
     4. From the Power Button Action, select the action of the Dell Hybrid Client to be performed after the idle time has elapsed. The following are the available options:
        • Suspend
        • Power Off
        • Nothing
        • Power off and Restart—If this option is selected, you must manually log out of your user account.
     5. Click Save & Apply.
     NOTE:Use the Reset to Default button to reset your settings to default values. Wyse Management Suite configurations are applied if they are published before clicking the Reset to Default button. Reset to Default resets only the for current page.
     NOTE:To discard your unsaved changes across the application, click the Discard Changes button.
   • Power Profile—Use this option to configure the Power Profile settings. This option is available from Dell Hybrid Client version 1.5 onwards.

     Click the Power Profile tab, and do the following:

     1. From the Power Profile drop-down list, select one of the following options:
        • Energy Saving—This mode saves power on your device by reducing system performance.
        • Balanced—By default, the Balanced power mode is selected. This mode balances energy consumption and system performance by adapting the processor speed of the device to your activity.
        • Maximum Performance—This mode maximizes system performance by running processor at higher speeds.
     2. Click Save & Apply.
     NOTE:Use the Reset to Default button to reset your settings to default values. Wyse Management Suite configurations are applied if they are published before clicking the Reset to Default button. Reset to Default resets only the for current page.
     NOTE:To discard your unsaved changes across the application, click the Discard Changes button.
5. Close the application.