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Standby and Hibernation Functions
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Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options] - [Advanced], and add a check
mark in [Prompt for password when computer resumes from standby].
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Do not enter standby or hibernation in the conditions below, otherwise the data or file may be corrupted, standby or hiber-
nation may not work, or malfunction may occur in the computer or the peripheral devices.
• When any of the hard disk drive indicator
and the RFID indicator is on.
• When playing/recording audio files or displaying motion video such as MPEG files.
• When using communication software or network functions.
• When using peripheral devices.
(If peripheral devices fail to work normally, restart the computer.)
To enter standby or hibernation
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Press the power switch (A) until a beep
sounds.
Standby: The power indicator (B) blinks green.
Hibernation: The power indicator (B) goes off.
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To enter standby, you can click [start] - [Turn Off Computer] - [Stand By] instead
of pressing the power switch.
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If the speakers are muted, beeps do not sound.
CAUTION
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At the beep
, immediately release the power switch. If you press and hold the power switch for longer than 4 seconds,
the computer will forcibly shut down and unsaved data will be lost even if you have set [Shut down] in [When I press
the power button on my computer] (
“Setting Standby or Hibernation”).
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According to circumstances, beeps may not sound.
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While the computer is entering standby or hibernation, do not touch the computer.
For example, do not:
• Touch the screen, hardware buttons or power switch.
• Use an external mouse or other peripheral devices.
• Connect or disconnect the AC adaptor.
• Set to or remove from the Cradle.
Wait until the power indicator blinks green (standby) or goes off (hibernation).
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It may take 1 or 2 minutes to enter standby or hibernation.
Entering/Resuming from Standby or Hibernation
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B
