Power Saving Functions

The VGX-XL3 personal computer offers two power-saving function modes, Standby and Hibernation, which are used to reduce power consumption when not in use.The table below list the characteristics of each function:

 

 

Power Lamp

Orange in color.

 

 

State

Reduces power consumption because it turns off the

 

components other than the minimum components

 

necessary while maintaining the current working

 

status.

Enter Standby Mode

The three ways to enter Standby Mode are:

Press the Standby key on the keyboard.

Click Standby in the computer screen which displays when selecting Start and then clicking on >.

 

• Press the Standby button on the remote control.

 

 

Return to normal

• Either press the Space key or the Standby key on

operation

the keyboard, or press the power button on the

 

front of this device.

 

• Press the Standby button on the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

Hibernation State

 

 

Power Lamp

Power lamp is off.

 

 

State

Main power is turned off and the fan for the internal

 

main power section is paused. Saves the current

 

working status to the hard disk and turns off the

 

power for this device.

 

 

Enter Hibernate

Click Hibernate which displays when selecting Start

Mode

and then clicking on >.

Return to normal

Press the Power button on the front of this device.

operation

Note: This device will not return to normal operation

 

 

by remote control when in hibernation.

 

 

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Sony VGX-XL3 manual Power Saving Functions, State