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Customizing Your VAIO Computer

Using Sleep Mode

Sleep mode temporarily suspends the entire system operations for lower power consumption. The orange power light is on in this mode.

To activate Sleep mode

Click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and Sleep.

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Alternatively, you can press the standby button on the keyboard to put your computer in Sleep mode.

To return to Normal mode

Press the power button on your computer or the standby button on the keyboard.

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If you press and hold the power button for more than four seconds, your computer will turn off automatically. You will lose any unsaved data.

If the computer is not used for more than 20 minutes, it will enter Sleep mode. To avoid this, you can change the Sleep mode settings.

To change the Sleep mode settings

1Right-click the power status icon on the taskbar and select Power Options.

2Click Change plan settings under the current power plan.

3Change the time to put the computer to sleep and click Save Changes.