VAIO® Notebook Quick Start
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Shutting Down Your Notebook
(For Windows® 2000)
1Click the Start button on the Windows® taskbar.
2Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down
Windows dialog box.
3Select Shut Down.
4Click OK.
5Wait for your notebook to turn off automatically. The notebook is off when
the power indicator turns off.
6Turn off any peripherals connected to your notebook.
(For Windows XP)
1Click Start on the Windows taskbar.
2Click Turn Off Computer at the bottom of the Start menu to display the
“Turn off computer” dialog box.
3Select Turn Off.
4Wait for your notebook to turn off automatically. The notebook is off when
the power indicator turns off.
To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your notebook.
Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using Standby mode.
See “Controlling Power Management” in the online User Guide fo r more information.
Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.