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Getting Started

Turning off the computer

To use any of these methods, you first need to enable them in Toshiba’s Power Saver utility.

1Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance.

2Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon.

3Click the Setup Action tab.

4Select Standby for the options you want.

When I press the power button

Set this option to Standby if you want the computer to go into Standby mode when you press the power button.

When I close the lid

Set this option to Standby if you want the computer to go into Standby mode when you close the display panel.

5Click Apply.

6Click OK.

NOTE

For more information about the Power Saver utility, see

 

“TOSHIBA Power Saver” on page 164.

 

 

Once the computer is configured, you can place it into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on the Standby options set.

Starting again from Standby mode

To start up the computer from Standby mode, press the power button until the power button and the on/off light glow blue. The computer returns to the screen(s) you were using.

If you place the computer in Standby mode by closing the display panel, you can start it again by opening the display panel.