HP a6347c manual Using Lock, Using Sleep mode

Using Lock

If you lock the computer, only you or the administrator can log on to it.

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Click the Lock button.

3To unlock this computer, you must enter your password.

Using Sleep mode

When the computer is in Sleep mode, it goes into a reduced-power state. The monitor is blank, as if it were turned off. By using Sleep mode:

￿You save time, because you do no have to wait for the computer to go through the normal startup routine when you wake it again. The next time that you use the computer, any programs, folders, and documents that were open before you put the computer into Sleep mode are available.

￿The computer can receive faxes, if you set it to do so.

￿The computer can retrieve e-mail messages and download information from the Internet automatically, if you set it to do so.

To put the computer into Sleep mode manually:

￿Press the Sleep button on the keyboard, if it is present.

Or

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Click the Power button.

Or

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button.

3Click Sleep.

To wake the computer from Sleep mode:

￿Press the Sleep button on the keyboard.

Or

￿Quickly press the On button on the front of the computer.

If the computer does not work properly when you wake it from Sleep mode, restart the computer.

1Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar.

2Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button.

3Click Restart. Or

Quickly press the On button on the front of the computer.

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