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Starting and Stopping the OmniBook

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Operating the OmniBook Starting and Stopping the OmniBook Starting and Stopping the OmniBook You can easily start and stop your OmniBook using the blue power button. However, at certain times, you may want to use other methods for starting and stopping your OmniBook-depending on power considerations, types of active connections, and start-up time. To start and stop the OmniBook When you The OmniBook enters To exit this mode Press Fn+S Standby Mode Press any key or move a pointing device -or- Saves minimal power. to display your current session allow time-out. Turns off the display only. ("Instant-On"). Restarts quickly. Maintains network connections. Press blue power button Suspend Mode Press the blue power button to display -or- Saves significant power. your current session click Start, Suspend** Turns off the display. ("Instant-On"). -or- Saves current session to RAM. close the lid*** Restarts quickly. -or- May restore network connections.* allow time-out. Press Fn+F12 Hibernate Mode Press the blue power button to restart -or- Saves maximum power. and restore your previous session. allow time-out. Saves current session to disk, shuts down. May restore network connections.* Click Start, Shut Down Off Mode Press the blue power button to restart (recommended) Saves maximum power. with a new session. -or- Turns off without saving current session. Press and hold the blue At startup, resets everything, starts a new session, and power button until the restores network connections. display shuts down. * A plug-and-play operating system, such as Windows 95, can restore network connections when you turn on the OmniBook. For Windows NT 4.0 or a different operating system, you may have to reset the OmniBook or restart the operating system to restore them. ** Windows 95 only. *** If you set the Video Display Device to Both (in BIOS Setup), the OmniBook will not suspend when you close the lid. 2-3

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Operating the OmniBook
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Starting and Stopping the OmniBook
You can easily start and stop your OmniBook using the blue power button. However,
at certain times, you may want to use other methods for starting and stopping your
OmniBook
—depending on power considerations, types of active connections, and
start-up time.
To start and stop the OmniBook
Press Fn+S
–or–
allow time-out.
Standby Mode
Saves minimal power.
Turns off the display only.
Restarts quickly.
Maintains network connections.
Press any key or move a pointing device
to display your current session
(“Instant-On”).
Press blue power button
–or–
click Start, Suspend**
–or–
close the lid***
–or–
allow time-out.
Suspend Mode
Saves significant power.
Turns off the display.
Saves current session to RAM.
Restarts quickly.
May restore network connections.
*
Press the blue power button to display
your current session
(“Instant-On“).
Press Fn+F12
–or–
allow time-out.
Hibernate Mode
Saves maximum power.
Saves current session to disk, shuts down.
May restore network connections.*
Press the blue power button to restart
and restore your previous session.
Click Start, Shut Down
(recommended)
–or–
Press and hold the blue
power button until the
display shuts down.
Off Mode
Saves maximum power.
Turns off without saving current session.
At startup, resets everything, starts a new session, and
restores network connections.
Press the blue power button to restart
with a new session.
*
A plug-and-play operating system, such as Windows 95, can restore network connections when you turn on the OmniBook. For
Windows NT 4.0 or a different operating system, you may have to reset the OmniBook or restart the operating system to
restore them.
**
Windows 95 only.
***
If you set the Video Display Device to Both (in BIOS Setup), the OmniBook will not suspend when you close the lid.