HP dm4-1160us manual Power button and fingerprint reader, Panel System and Security Power Options

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Power button and fingerprint reader

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Power button*

When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the

 

 

computer.

 

 

When the computer is on, press the button briefly to initiate

 

 

Sleep.

 

 

When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button

 

 

briefly to exit Sleep.

 

 

When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button

 

 

briefly to exit Hibernation.

 

 

If the computer has stopped responding and Windows®

 

 

shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power

 

 

button for at least 5 seconds to turn off the computer.

 

 

To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control

 

 

Panel > System and Security > Power Options.

 

 

 

(2)

Fingerprint reader

Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password

 

 

logon.

*This table describes factory settings. For information about changing factory settings, refer to the user guides located in Help and Support.

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