Arkon MARS-3100R/S Power button settings, Do nothing Ask me what to do Standby, Shut down

3.4Power

The Power menu sets up a variety of convenient power schemes, including precise configuration of the power button and low battery alarms.

Figure 3.10 Power menu

3.4.1Power button settings

The main power button, located on the top right side of the MARS-3100R/S, may be set to carry out four commands.

The Power Button command on the Power menu supports four options.

!Do nothing

!Ask me what to do

!Standby

!Shut down (the default setting)

3.4.1.1Shut down

When Shut down is selected, pressing the main power button once results in an automatic system shut down. All applications are closed automatically and the unit powers off.

Note! If Shut down is selected, all unsaved data will be lost when the system powers off.

3.4.1.2Do nothing

When Do nothing is selected, pressing the power button once has no effect on the operation of the computer.

In order to power off, return to the Power menu and reset the Power Button field to Shut down. Then, the MARS-3100R/S powers down using the power button.

Even if Do nothing is selected, it is always possible to shut down the computer by clicking Shut Down from the Windows Start menu.

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