MSI Wind Top AE2712 Series, User Manual

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System Operations (Windows 8)
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The Shut Down Computer menu presents the options of Sleep (S3/S4) &
Shut Down (S5) for rapid and easy management of your system power.
Power Management through ENERGY STAR
qualified monitors (Optional)
The power management feature allows the computer to initiate a low-power or
“Sleep” mode after a period of user inactivity. When used with an external ENER-
GY STAR qualified monitor, this feature also supports similar power management
features of the monitor. To take advantage of these potential energy savings,
the power management feature has been preset to behave in the following ways
when the system is operating on AC power:
Turn off the display after 15 minutes
Initiate Sleep after 30 minutes
Waking the System Up
The computer shall be able to wake up from power saving mode in response to a
command from any of the following:
the power button,
the network (Wake On LAN),
the mouse,
the keyboard.
Energy Saving Tips:
Turn off the monitor by pressing the LCD power button after a period of
user inactivity.
Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your
PC’s power management.
Install power saving software to manage your PC’s energy consumption.
Always disconnect the AC power cord or switch the wall socket off if
your PC would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy
consumption.
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