Sony VAIO PCV-LX1, User Manual

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3 Select Stand by .
4 Click OK .
The computer goes into Standby mode, indicated by the umber light.
To return to Normal mode, choose from the following:
Press any key on the keyboard.
Press the Standby button again.
Press one of the PPK buttons on the keyboard.
Quickly press the power button on your computer.
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If you press the power button for more than four seconds, the computer will switch off automatically.
When the computer is in Standby mode, you cannot insert a disc.
Standby requires less time than Hibernate .
Standby uses more power than Hibernate .
Using Hibernate mode
If you are interrupted and need to leave your computer suddenly, you can put it into Hibernate mode. This
power saving mode saves you the time of shutting down in the normal way.
When you put your computer into Hibernate mode:
Everything in the memory is saved to the hard disk.
The monitor and hard disk are turned off.
The computer is turned off.
The power indicator light turns off.