Common use of Power Management Clause in Contracts

Power Management. a. It is the student’s responsibility to recharge the laptop battery so it is fully charged at the beginning of each school day. Power outlets may not be accessible in classroom for recharging. b. Laptops should be placed in standby mode or hibernate, if they will be used within the next 30 minutes; otherwise, the laptop should be shut down to conserve battery. Hibernate mode will use less battery charge than standby mode but will start back up a little slower. c. Dimming the brightness of the screen will extend the life of the battery. d. Uncharged batteries or failure to bring the laptop to class will not be an acceptable excuse for late or incomplete work or inability to participate in class activities. e. All students are required to carry their chargers (AC Adapters) to school. f. Students will only use AC power adapters supplied by the school. g. Be careful not to cause a tripping hazard when plugging in the laptop.

Power Management. a. It is the student’s responsibility to recharge the laptop battery so it is fully charged at the beginning of each school day. Power outlets may not be accessible in classroom for recharging. b. Laptops should be placed in standby mode or hibernate, and if they will be used within the next 30 minutes; otherwise, the laptop should be shut down to conserve batterydown. Hibernate mode will use less battery charge than standby mode but will start back up a little slower. c. Dimming the brightness of the screen will extend the life of the battery. d. Uncharged batteries or failure to bring the laptop to class will not be an acceptable excuse for late or incomplete work or inability to participate in class activities. e. All students are required to carry their chargers (AC Adapters) to schoolschool just in case there is an opportunity to recharge in a classroom (no promises). f. Students will only use AC power adapters supplied by the school. g. Be careful not to cause a tripping hazard when plugging in the laptop. g. For prolonged periods of inactivity, shut down the laptop to conserve battery.