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| F1 | Help | Select | Item | 
| ESC | Exit | Select | Menu | 
| Enter | 
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Figure 17. Power Menu
Table 17: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu (for APM operating systems only)
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| Power Savings: | ■ | Disabled | [Customized] | Sets the power savings parameters to a factory installed | 
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| Hard Disk Timeout: | ■ | Off | [Off] | Sets the length of time that the hard drive can be inactive before | 
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| Display Timeout: | ■ | Off | [Off] | Sets the length of time without any user input device activity before | 
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| Standby Timeout: | ■ | Off | [4 Minutes] | Sets the length of time without any user input device activity before | 
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