Buttons

Component

Description

 

 

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

 

down briefly to exit Hibernation.

 

If the computer has stopped responding and Microsoft®

 

Windows® shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and

 

hold the power button down for at least 5 seconds to turn

 

off the computer.

 

CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button

 

will result in the loss of unsaved information.

 

To learn more about your power settings, select Start >

 

Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options,

 

or see Managing power on page 33.

 

 

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