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Learning the Basics
Using Standby
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mode. The on/off light blinks amber to indicate the machine
is in Standby mode.
NOTE: If you power down using the Stand by command and the
battery discharges fully, your information will be lost. Be sure to
save your work often.
Going into Standby mode more quickly
You can also put the computer into Standby mode in three
ways:
❖ By pressing the hot key combination Fn+F3.
❖ By pressing the power button
❖ By closing the display panel.
To put the computer into Standby mode when you press the
power button or close the display panel, you must preset the
mode:
1 Click Start, Control Panel.
The Control Panel window appears
2 Click Performance and Maintenance.
3 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon.
The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears.
You can also access the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties
window by using the TOSHIBA Console button. See “Power
Management” on page 194.