Lenovo E46 manual Shutting down your computer

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics

To put the computer into standby state, do one of the following.

•Click start and select Stand By from the Turn Off Computer menu.

•Press Fn + F1.

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

To wake the computer, do one of the following.

•Press the power button.

•Press any key on the keyboard.

Shutting down your computer

If you are not going to use your computer for a day or two, shut it down. To shut down your computer, click start and select Turn Off from the Turn Off Computer menu.

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Contents Lenovo E46 First Edition Jan Copyright Lenovo Contents Contents Getting to know your computer Getting to know your computer Wireless LAN antennas specific models onlyMute button Custom buttonMicrophone TouchpadBuilt-in VGA port Left-side viewFan louvers USB port Getting to know your computer ESATA/USBCombo port Optical drive specific models only Serial port Right-side viewSwitch Wireless deviceDisplay latch IntegratedRear view Bottom view Speakers Battery packBattery latch manual Install the battery pack „ Connect to the power„ Read the manuals Learning the basicsPutting your computer into standby/sleep state „ Configure the operating system„ Turn on the computer „ Shutting down your computer Left click button Using the touchpad„ Numeric keypad Using the keyboard„ Function key combinations Learning the basics Special buttons OneKey Rescue System button Learning the basics Mute buttonSystem status indicators „ Attaching a security lock not supplied Securing your computer„ Fingerprint reader „ Using passwords„ Using memory cards not supplied Connecting external devicesRemoving a memory card „ Connecting an ExpressCard deviceLearning the basics Inserting a memory card Removing an ExpressCard/34 device Learning the basics Inserting an ExpressCard/34 deviceEnabling Bluetooth communications on your computer „ Connecting a universal serial bus USB deviceUsing the Internet Wired connectionCable „ Software configuration„ Hardware connection Wi-Fi Wireless connectionEnabling wireless connection „ Using Wi-Fi/WiMax specific models onlySoftware configuration Hardware connectionIndex Index Do not Return IT to the Store New World. New Thinking.TM