44 hp media center pc user’s guide
Automatic Standby or Hibernation Mode
To automatically put the computer into standby or
hibernation mode when the PC is idle, modify the
power management settings:
1 Click Start on the taskbar.
2 Click Control Panel.
3 Click Performance and Maintenance,
if it is present.
4 Double-click Power Options.
5 Click the Hibernate tab, select the Enable
hibernation check box, and then click Apply.
6 To set the timers for standby or hibernation,
click the Power Schemes tab. In the Power
Schemes box, select a power scheme from the
drop-down list. Choose the timers:
■ To turn on auto-standby for the computer,
click a time (such as After 20 mins) in the
System standby list.
■ To turn on auto-hibernate, click a time
(such as After 1 hour) in the System
hibernates list.
7 Click OK.
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Do not use
auto-hibernate if you
have scheduled TV
recordings in Media
Center; instead, set
System hibernates to
Never.