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QHow can I receive a FAX in Sleep mode (Standby Mode)?
ATo receive a FAX when the computer is in Sleep Mode (Standby Mode), the computer must be configured as follows.
The FAX program must be configured so that it receives FAXES automatically referring to the FAX program manual.
Click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound.
Click on Phone and Modem Options.
In the Modem tab, select an installed modem and click Properties.
In the Power Management tab of the Modem Properties window, select the Wake up the computer with this device option and click the
OK button.
(If the Power Management tab does not appear, select Change Settings in the General tab.)
When the modem is configured as above, and a FAX arrives, the computer wakes up from Sleep Mode and receives the FAX.
Wired Network (LAN) Related
QThe <Wake On LAN> function
A1 <Wake On LAN> is a function that activates the system from Sleep mode when a signal (such as a ping or magic packet command) arrives over the network (wired LAN).
Using the <Wake On LAN> Function
Click Start > Control Panel > Network and
Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Manage Network Connections.
Click Configure > Power Management tab. Select Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby, then click OK. Restart the system.
—If the system is activated from Sleep mode when there is no received signal, use the system after disabling the <Wake On LAN> function.
—When turning the power off when <Wake On LAN> is disabled, the LAN LED may continue to be lit.
—Connecting a wired LAN while using a wireless LAN may not activate the <Wake On LAN> function. Set the Wireless LAN to Disable to use the <Wake On LAN> function.