Lenovo V460 manual Shutting down your computer, Putting your computer into sleep state

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics

Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down

When you finish working with your computer, you can put it into sleep state or shut it down.

Putting your computer into sleep state

If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer into sleep state.

When the computer is in sleep state, you can quickly wake it to resume use, and bypass the startup process.

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

•Click and select Sleep from the Start menu.

•Press Fn + F1.

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Note: Wait until the power indicator light starts blinking (indicating that the computer is in sleep 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 and select Shut down from the Start menu.

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Contents IdeaPad Do not Return IT to the Store Contents Page Getting to know your computer Top viewSpeakers Power button OneKey Rescue system button Built-in microphone System status indicators TouchpadGetting to know your computer Integrated Left-side view Right-side view ExpressCardSlot Select Models only Optical drive USB portFront view Bottom view SIM card slot Select models only„ Conncting to the power „ Configuring the operating systemLearning the basics „ Reading the manuals„ Shutting down your computer Putting your computer into sleep stateLearning the basics Using AC adapter and battery „ Checking battery status„ Charging the battery „ Removing the battery pack „ Handling the batteryUsing the touchpad Using the keyboard „ Numeric keypad„ Function key combinations Fn + F3 Fn + F4 Fn + F5Connecting external devices „ Using memory cards not supplied„ Connecting a universal serial bus USB device „ Inserting a memory card„ Connecting an ExpressCard device Select models only Inserting an ExpressCard/34 deviceRemoving an ExpressCard/34 device „ Connecting a Bluetooth device Select models only Enabling Bluetooth communicationsSwitching GPU Select models only To change the GPU, do the followingVolume buttons b~d Select models only Special keys and buttonsOneKey Rescue system button a Lenovo Security Suite button e Select models onlySystem status indicators „ Using passwords Securing your computer„ Attaching a security lock not supplied „ Fingerprint readerConnecting to the Internet Wired connection„ Software configuration Connecting to the Internet„ Hardware connection Wireless connection „ Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX Select models only „ Using Mobile Broadband Select models only Connecting to the Internet Inserting the SIM card Connecting to the Internet Removing the SIM card OneKey Rescue system OneKey Rescue system„ Introduction OneKey Rescue system „ To replace the battery, do the following Appendix A. CRU instructionsAppendix A. CRU instructions Handling a hard disk driveAppendix A. CRU instructions Appendix A. CRU instructions Replacing memory Appendix A. CRU instructions Removing the optical drive Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty „ What this warranty covers„ How to obtain warranty service „ What your service provider will do to correct problemsAppendix B. Lenovo limited warranty „ Replacement of a product or part „ Your additional responsibilities„ What this warranty does not cover „ Use of personal information„ Limitation of liability „ Dispute resolution „ Other rights„ European Economic Area EEA Warranty information „ Types of warranty service Appendix B. Lenovo limited warranty Appendix C. Product specific Notices Energy star informationAppendix C. Product specific Notices WindowsElectronic emissions notices „ Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement„ Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement „ Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada„ German Class B Compliance Statement „ European Union Compliance Statement Class B Compliance Appendix C. Product specific Notices Model Name IdeaPad Index