System Operations
■The Shut Down Computer menu presents the options of Sleep (S3/S4) & Shut Down (S5) for rapid and easy management of your system power.
Power Management through ENERGY STAR
qualified monitors (Optional)
| The power management feature allows the computer to initiate a | |
| “Sleep” mode after a period of user inactivity. When used with an external ENER- | |
| GY STAR qualified monitor, this feature also supports similar power management | |
| features of the monitor. To take advantage of these potential energy savings, | |
| the power management feature has been preset to behave in the following ways | |
| when the system is operating on AC power: | |
■ Turn off the display after 15 minutes | ||
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| ■ Initiate Sleep after 30 minutes | |
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Waking the System Up
The computer shall be able to wake up from power saving mode in response to a command from any of the following:
■ the power button,
■ the network (Wake On LAN), ■ the mouse,
■ the keyboard.
Energy Saving Tips:
■Turn off the monitor by pressing the LCD power button after a period of user inactivity.
■Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your PC’s power management.
■Install power saving software to manage your PC’s energy consumption.
■Always disconnect the AC power cord or switch the wall socket off if your PC would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption.