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Initiating or Resuming from Standby

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Power Initiating or Resuming from Standby Task Initiate Standby Allow the system to initiate Standby Resume from user-initiated or system-initiated Standby Procedure ■ With the notebook on, press fn+f3. ■ Through the operating system: ❐ In Windows 2000, select Start > Shut Down > Standby, then select the OK button. ❐ In Windows XP, select Start > Turn Off Computer > Standby. (If the Standby option is not displayed, press the shift key.) No action required. ■ If the notebook is running on battery power, the system initiates Standby after 10 minutes of notebook inactivity. (Default setting.) ■ If the notebook is attached to external power, the system will not initiate Standby. ■ Power settings and timeouts can be changed in the Power Options window. ■ Briefly press the power button. ■ If the display was closed while the notebook was in Standby, open the display. Result ■ The power/Standby light blinks. ■ The screen clears. ■ The power/Standby light blinks. ■ The screen clears. ■ The power/Standby light turns on. ■ Your work returns to the screen. Software Guide 2-9

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Power
Software Guide
2–9
Initiating or Resuming from Standby
Task
Procedure
Result
Initiate Standby
With the notebook on,
press
fn+f3
.
Through the operating
system:
In Windows 2000,
select Start > Shut
Down > Standby, then
select the OK button.
In Windows XP,
select
Start > Turn Off
Computer > Standby.
(If the Standby option
is not displayed, press
the
shift
key.)
The power/Standby
light blinks.
The screen clears.
Allow the system
to initiate
Standby
No action required.
If the notebook is running
on battery power, the
system initiates Standby
after 10 minutes of
notebook inactivity.
(Default setting.)
If the notebook is attached
to external power, the
system will not initiate
Standby.
Power settings and
timeouts can be changed
in the Power Options
window.
The power/Standby
light blinks.
The screen clears.
Resume from
user-initiated or
system-initiated
Standby
Briefly press the power
button.
If the display was closed
while the notebook was in
Standby, open the display.
The power/Standby
light turns on.
Your work returns
to the screen.