Compaq Presario V2000 Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PC - Hardware and Softwar - Page 62

Setting Other Power Preferences, Start > Control Panel > Performance

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Power Setting Other Power Preferences You can change the function of the power button, the fn+f5 hotkey, and the display switch. By default, when the computer is on: ■ Briefly pressing the power button initiates hibernation. ■ Pressing the fn+f5 hotkey, called the sleep button in all Microsoft operating systems, initiates standby. ■ Closing the display activates the display switch, which turns off the display and initiates standby. To change the function of the power button, the fn+f5 hotkey, or the display switch: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Advanced tab. ❏ To change the function of the power button, select a function from the drop-down list for "When I press the power button on my computer." ❏ To change the function of the fn+f5 hotkey, select a function from the drop-down list for "When I press the sleep button on my computer." ❏ To change the function of the display switch, select a function from the drop-down list for "When I close the lid of my portable computer." (The function of the display switch when you open the display is unaffected by these settings. If you initiate standby by closing the display, the display switch turns on the computer when you open the display.) 2. Click OK. The Hibernate function is available in the power button, sleep button, and display switch drop-down lists only if hibernation is enabled. If the Hibernate function is not available on these lists, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Select the Enable hibernation check box, and then click OK. 3-16 Hardware and Software Guide

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Hardware and Software Guide
Power
Setting Other Power Preferences
You can change the function of the power button, the
fn+f5
hotkey, and the display switch.
By default, when the computer is on:
Briefly pressing the power button initiates hibernation.
Pressing the
fn+f5
hotkey, called the
sleep button
in all
Microsoft operating systems, initiates standby.
Closing the display activates the display switch, which turns
off the display and initiates standby.
To change the function of the power button, the
fn+f5
hotkey, or
the display switch:
1. Select
Start > Control Panel > Performance and
Maintenance > Power Options > Advanced
tab.
To change the function of the power button, select a
function from the drop-down list for “When I press the
power button on my computer.”
To change the function of the
fn+f5
hotkey, select a
function from the drop-down list for “When I press the
sleep button on my computer.”
To change the function of the display switch, select a
function from the drop-down list for “When I close the lid
of my portable computer.” (The function of the display
switch when you
open
the display is unaffected by these
settings. If you initiate standby by closing the display, the
display switch turns on the computer when you open the
display
.
)
2. Click
OK
.
The Hibernate function is available in the power button, sleep
button, and display switch drop-down lists only if hibernation
is enabled. If the Hibernate function is not available on these
lists, select
Start > Control Panel > Performance and
Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate
tab. Select the
Enable hibernation
check box, and then click
OK
.