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Customizing Your VAIO Computer
Using Standby Mode
Standby mode temporarily suspends the entire system operations for lower power consumption. The orange power light is
on in this mode.
To activate Standby mode
1
Click Start and then Turn Off Computer.
2
Click Stand By.
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Alternatively, you can slide the POWER switch on the wireless keyboard to OFF position, or press the Standby button on the keyboard or the remote
commander to place your computer into Standby mode.
To return to Normal mode
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Slide the POWER switch to the ON position, or press the Standby button or the space bar on the wireless keyboard.
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Press the Standby button on the remote commander.
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If you press and hold the power button for more than four seconds, your computer will turn off automatically. You will lose any unsaved data.
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Your computer comes out of Standby mode quicker than out of Hibernate mode.
Standby mode uses more power than Hibernate mode.
