Lenovo B475E, 59360210 manual Putting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it down

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Putting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it down

To conserve power, put the computer into sleep mode or shut it down when the computer is not in use.

Putting your computer into sleep mode

If you will be away from your computer for a short time, put the computer into sleep mode. When the computer is in sleep mode, you can quickly wake it up to resume use and bypass the startup process.

To put the computer into sleep mode, do either of the following:

•For the Windows 7 operating system:

–Click Start ➙ Shut down.

–Select Sleep from the shutdown option. For the Windows 8 operating system:

1.Move your cursor to the bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms.

2.Click Settings.

3.Select Sleep from the Power shutdown option.

•Press Fn+F1.

Note: Wait until the power indicator starts blinking (indicating that the computer is in sleep state) before you move the computer. Moving the computer while the hard disk drive is spinning can damage the hard disk drive, causing loss of data.

To wake up the computer, do either of the following:

•Press the power button.

•Press the Fn key on the keyboard.

Shutting down the computer

If you are not going to use the computer for a day or two, shut it down.

To shut down the computer, do either of the following:

•For the Windows 7 operating system: Click Start ➙ Shut down.

•For the Windows 8 operating system:

1.Move your cursor to the bottom-right corner of the screen to display the charms.

2.Click Settings.

3.Click Power ➙ Shut down.

Using the ac power adapter and the battery pack

This topic provides information about how to use the ac power adapter and the battery for your computer.

Checking the battery status

The battery gauge in the Windows notification area displays the percentage of battery power remaining.

The rate at which you use battery power will determine how long you can use the battery between charges. Because each computer user has different habits and needs, it is difficult to predict how long a battery charge will last. There are two main factors:

• How much energy is stored in the battery when you begin to work.

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Contents Lenovo B475e and B575e User GuideSafety, Warranty, and Setup Guide Regulatory Notice Contents Appendix D. Notices Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates Read this firstPrevent your computer from getting wet Protect the cables from being damagedProtect your computer and data when moving it Important safety informationConditions that require immediate action Handle your computer gentlyService and upgrades Safety guidelinesPlugs and outlets Power cords and power adaptersExtension cords and related devices External devices Power supply statementGeneral battery notice Lithium coin cell battery notice Rechargeable battery noticeHeat and product ventilation Laser compliance statement Electrical current safety informationLiquid crystal display LCD notice Using headphones or earphonesAdditional safety information Xii User Guide Top view Getting to know your computerPower button Wireless module antennasRecovery button Status indicatorsLeft-side view Lenovo B575e left-side view USB 3.0 connectorRight-side view USB 2.0 connectorsHeadphone jack Microphone jackMedia card reader slot Front viewLenovo B475e bottom view Bottom viewBattery lock Status indicatorsBattery Battery latchFeatures Specifications Getting to know your computer User Guide Frequently asked questions Using your computerConnecting to power Tips on using your computerConfiguring the operating system Reading the manualsChecking the battery status Putting the computer into sleep mode or shutting it downUsing the ac power adapter and the battery pack Charging the battery Using the ac power adapterMaximizing the battery life Connecting the ac power adapterUsing the touch pad Handling the batteryLenovo B475e and B575e touch pad Numeric keypad Using the recovery buttonUsing the keyboard Power conservation Fn+F1 Launching the camera settings Fn+EscFunction key combinations For Lenovo B475e modelsAdjusting display brightness level Fn + up/down arrow Switching the display output location Fn+F3Volume keys Fn+ left/right arrow Display backlight control Fn+F2Removing an SD card Using the media card readerInserting an SD card Wired connection Connecting to the networkHardware connection CableWireless connection Software configurationConnecting to the network User Guide Ergonomic information Accessibility and comfortYou and your computer What if you are traveling? Attaching a mechanical lock Using passwordsSecurity User Guide Solving recovery problems on the Windows 7 operating system Recovery overviewUser Guide Recovery overview User Guide Static electricity prevention Replacing the batteryReplacing devices Replacing the backup battery Lenovo B475e Lenovo B575e Replacing the hard disk drive Prerequisites for the procedureUser Guide Lenovo B575e User Guide Replacing a memory module Lenovo B575e Replacing devices Lenovo B475e Lenovo B575e User Guide Removing the optical drive User Guide General tips for preventing problems Preventing problemsTaking care of your computer Be careful about where and how you workBe gentle with your computer Carry your computer properlyClean the cover of your computer Take care in setting passwordsHandle storage media and drives properly Data protectionCleaning your computer display Cleaning your computer keyboardRegistering your computer Be sure not to modify your computerTroubleshooting Troubleshooting computer problemsBattery and power problems Battery problemsAn ac power adapter problem Computer screen problemsStartup problem Sleep and hibernation problemsHard disk drive problems Problems with drives and other storage devicesOptical drive problems OneKey Recovery Pro program problemsPassword problem Other problems Sound problemYour computer does not respond Computer does not start from a device you wantUser Guide Appendix A. Regulatory information Wireless related informationWireless interoperability Usage environment and your health Export classification noticeElectronic emission notices Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement User Guide Japan recycling statements Appendix B. Weee and recycling statementsChina Weee statement Important Weee Information Disposing of Lenovo computer components Recycling information for BrazilBattery recycling information for the European Union User Guide Ukraine RoHS China RoHS Turkish RoHSIndia RoHS Appendix D. Notices Trademarks Energy Star model informationAppendix D. Notices

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