Toshiba Satellite L755 User Manual - Page 124

Starting the computer by password, Power-up modes, Windows utilities, Hot keys

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Power and Power-Up Modes Starting the computer by password To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1, Getting Started. The following message will appear in the screen: Enter Password [ ] At this point, the hotkeys FN + F1 to F9 do not work. They will function after you enter the password. 2. Enter the Password. 3. Press ENTER. If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry password entry. Power-up modes The computer has three different power-up modes as follows: ■ Shut Down Mode: The computer will shut down without saving data - in view of this you must always save your work before you turn the computer off. ■ Hibernation Mode: Data in memory will be saved to the hard disk drive. ■ Sleep Mode: Data will be maintained in the computer's memory. Please refer to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in Chapter 1, Getting Started for further information. Windows utilities You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start  Control Panel  System and Security  Power Options). Hot keys You can use the FN + F3 hot key to enter Sleep Mode or FN + F4 to enter Hibernation Mode - please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard for further details. User's Manual 6-11

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User’s Manual
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Power and Power-Up Modes
Starting the computer by password
To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:
1.
Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1,
Getting Started
. The
following message will appear in the screen:
Enter Password [ ]
2.
Enter the Password.
3.
Press
ENTER
.
Power-up modes
The computer has three different power-up modes as follows:
■
Shut Down Mode: The computer will shut down without saving data - in
view of this you must always save your work before you turn the
computer off.
■
Hibernation Mode: Data in memory will be saved to the hard disk drive.
■
Sleep Mode: Data will be maintained in the computer's memory.
Windows utilities
You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and
Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it,
Start
Control
Panel
System and Security
Power Options
).
Hot keys
You can use the
FN
+
F3
hot key to enter Sleep Mode or
FN
+
F4
to enter
Hibernation Mode - please refer to Chapter 5,
The Keyboard
for further
details.
At this point, the hotkeys
FN
+
F1
to
F9
do not work. They will function
after you enter the password.
If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer
shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry
password entry.
Please refer to the sections
Turning on the power
and
Turning off the
power
in Chapter 1,
Getting Started
for further information.