Battery Alerts
This policy manages "Battery Alerts".
User Controlled : Allow the system user to select whether this alert is displayed or suppressed. (This is the default value).
On : This alert must be displayed if its condition is detected.
Off: This alert must be suppressed if its condition is detected.
Note: Selecting "Not Configured" or "Disabled" will have the same effect.
Supported on: Dell Power Manager (when the system BIOS supports Peak Shift)
| Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
| Registry Path | SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager |
| Value Name | BatteryAlertsGroup |
| Value Type | REG_SZ |
| Enabled Value | True |
| Disabled Value | False |
| Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
| Registry Path | SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager |
| Value Name | AlertsPolicyVersion |
| Value Type | REG_SZ |
| Value | 1.0.0 |
Select the policy configuration for each alert:
The following alerts are on by default for the system.
The system cannot communicate with your battery
- User Controlled
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name CommunicationIssue Value Type REG_SZ Value UserControlled - On
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name CommunicationIssue Value Type REG_SZ Value True - Off
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name CommunicationIssue Value Type REG_SZ Value False
Your battery can no longer provide sufficient power to your system and needs to be replaced
- User Controlled
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthPoor_Replace Value Type REG_SZ Value UserControlled - On
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthPoor_Replace Value Type REG_SZ Value True - Off
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthPoor_Replace Value Type REG_SZ Value False
Your battery no longer operates and needs to be replaced
- User Controlled
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthError_PermFail Value Type REG_SZ Value UserControlled - On
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthError_PermFail Value Type REG_SZ Value True - Off
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthError_PermFail Value Type REG_SZ Value False
The system is now switching to a reserve battery with limited performance. Save your work, and connect to a direct power source as soon as possible
- User Controlled
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name ReserveBatteryInsufficiantPower Value Type REG_SZ Value UserControlled - On
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name ReserveBatteryInsufficiantPower Value Type REG_SZ Value True - Off
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name ReserveBatteryInsufficiantPower Value Type REG_SZ Value False
Your notebook does not support battery slices
- User Controlled
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name UnsupportedBatterySlice Value Type REG_SZ Value UserControlled - On
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name UnsupportedBatterySlice Value Type REG_SZ Value True - Off
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name UnsupportedBatterySlice Value Type REG_SZ Value False
The following alerts are off by default for the system.
Your battery is able to charge normally. However, you may begin to notice a reduced operating time because your long-term battery life is decreasing
- User Controlled
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthGood_Caution1 Value Type REG_SZ Value UserControlled - On
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthGood_Caution1 Value Type REG_SZ Value True - Off
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthGood_Caution1 Value Type REG_SZ Value False
Your battery is able to charge normally. However, it is reaching the end of its usable life. You can experience a longer operating time with a new battery. You may want to consider purchasing a replacement battery now
- User Controlled
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthFair_Caution2 Value Type REG_SZ Value UserControlled - On
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthFair_Caution2 Value Type REG_SZ Value True - Off
Registry Hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager Value Name HealthFair_Caution2 Value Type REG_SZ Value False
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- Alerts Management
- Battery Extender
- Battery Information
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- Day of the week settings
- Feature Enablement
- Restore AC Power Threshold
- Thermal Management
- Product Feedback Link
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