Compaq 6720t End-User Reference Guide - Windows XP - Page 28
Setting power options, Using power-saving states, Initiating and exiting Standby
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Setting power options Using power-saving states The computer has one power-saving state enabled at the factory: Standby. When Standby is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. Your computer is disconnected from the network. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of information, do not initiate Standby while reading from a disc or an external media card. NOTE: Hibernation is disabled at the factory. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of networking connection or perform any computer functions while the computer is in Standby. Initiating and exiting Standby NOTE: Power settings and timeouts can be changed in Power Options. With the computer on, you can initiate Standby in any of the following ways: ● Press fn+f3. ● Click Start > Turn Off Computer > Stand By. If Stand by is not displayed, follow these steps: a. Click the down arrow. b. Select Stand by from the list. c. Click OK. To exit Standby: ▲ Press the power button. When the computer exits Standby, the power lights turn on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped working. NOTE: If you have set a password to be required when the computer exits Standby, you must enter your Windows password before your work will return to the screen. 18 Chapter 4 Power