HP Pavilion dm4-3000 User Guide HP Notebook - Windows 7 - Page 54

Setting password protection on wakeup, Using HP Power Manager (select models only)

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Setting password protection on wakeup To set the computer to prompt for a password when the computer exits Sleep or Hibernation, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options. 2. In the left pane, click Require a password on wakeup. 3. Click Change Settings that are currently unavailable. 4. Click Require a password (recommended). NOTE: If you need to create a user account password or change your current user account password, click Create or change your user account password, and then follow the onscreen instructions. If you do not need to create or change a user account password, go to step 5. 5. Click Save changes. Using HP Power Manager (select models only) Power Manager allows you to select a power plan to optimize your computer's power consumption and battery charge. The following power plans are available: ● Power saver ● HP Recommended ● High performance To start Power Manager when Windows is running: ▲ Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP Power Manager. 44 Chapter 7 Power management

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Setting password protection on wakeup
To set the computer to prompt for a password when the computer exits Sleep or Hibernation, follow
these steps:
1.
Select
Start
>
Control Panel
>
System and Security
>
Power Options
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Require a password on wakeup
.
3.
Click
Change Settings that are currently unavailable
.
4.
Click
Require a password (recommended)
.
NOTE:
If you need to create a user account password or change your current user account
password, click
Create or change your user account password
, and then follow the on-
screen instructions. If you do not need to create or change a user account password, go to step
5.
5.
Click
Save changes
.
Using HP Power Manager (select models only)
Power Manager allows you to select a power plan to optimize your computer's power consumption
and battery charge. The following power plans are available:
Power saver
HP Recommended
High performance
To start Power Manager when Windows is running:
Select
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Hardware and Sound
>
HP Power Manager
.
44
Chapter 7
Power management