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Standby or Hibernation Functions
zAt the beep*1, immediately release the power switch. If you press and hold the power switch for longer than four sec-
onds, the computer will forcibly shut down and unsaved data will be lost even if you have set [Shut down] in [When I
press the power button on my computer:] (Îpage 5 “Setting Standby or Hibernation“).
*1 If the speakers are muted, beeps do not sound.
In standby or hibernation mode
zDo not attach or remove a multimedia pocket device and peripheral device. Doing so may cause malfunction.
zPower is consumed in standby mode. Power consumption may increase when a PC Card is inserted. When power is
exhausted, the data retained in memory will be lost. Connect the AC adaptor when using the standby function.
zDo not turn on/off the wireless switch.

To resume from standby or hibernation

1Open the display, or press the power switch (A).
zWhen [Stand by] or [Hibernate] is selected as the setting for [When I close the
lid of my portable computer:] (Îpage 5), you can resume operation opening
the display.
CAUTION
zDo not perform the following operations until resuming is complete. After the display is resumed, wait approximately
15 seconds (normally) or 60 seconds (when the computer is on a network).
• Touch the keyboard (except for password input), touch pad, or power switch.
• Use an ext ernal mouse or other peripheral device.
• Connect or disconnect the AC adaptor.
• Close or open the displa y.
• Shut down or restart Windows.
• Enter standby or hibernation.
• Turn on/off the wireless switch.