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Saving Energy Using Sleep and Power Management
Using the Power Button
When pressed, the
Power
button can perform the following functions:
• Turns on the computer.
• Wakes your computer from the Sleep mode.
• Shuts down the computer.
• Completely turns off the computer if pressed for more than 4 seconds.
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CAUTION:
Pressing the
Power
button for 4 seconds or more will completely turn off
the computer without properly shutting down Microsoft Windows. The 4-second off
feature should only be used when it is necessary to restart the computer if you
experience a system lockup. You will not be prompted to save open files; work that
you have not saved will be lost.
It is very important that you save all data before your computer enters the Sleep
mode. Unsaved data may be lost if the following events occur:
• Computer is shut down while in the Sleep mode.
• Electrical power fails while your computer is in Sleep mode.
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CAUTION:
Unsaved information will be lost if you shut down your computer or it
loses power prior to wakeup.
Activating the Sleep Mode
The Sleep mode is a low power standby state that reduces the amount of electrical
power consumed by your Internet PC while you are not actively using it. Microsoft
Windows Power Management will automatically put your Internet PC into the
Sleep mode once the power scheme timers expire. Or, you may choose to activate
Sleep mode immediately using one of the following methods:
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NOTE:
The
Sleep
button on your Compaq Internet Keyboard can only be used to put
the computer into the Sleep mode. Pressing it will not turn on or turn off the
computer.