HP Z558 HP Digital Entertainment Center - User's Guide - Page 161

Changing the Standby Mode Power Setting, Enabling the Quick Resume Mode Power Setting

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Initial Configuration What is Quick Resume Mode? When the HP Digital Entertainment Center is in Quick Resume mode: ■ The display is turned off, audio is muted, and the PC is kept fully operational but in a reduced-power setting. ■ The PC fan is always running. ■ The PC can still perform tasks such as recording scheduled TV programs or stream video and music files. ■ The desktop can be displayed almost instantly when you press the sleep button on your remote control. Changing the Standby Mode Power Setting Your HP Digital Entertainment Center comes with the Standby mode set to 25 minutes of inactivity by default. To change Standby mode settings: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Performance and Maintenance. 4 Click Power Options. 5 Select the Power Schemes tab. 6 Select your settings by clicking the drop-down arrows. 7 Click OK. 8 Restart the PC for the power settings to take effect. Enabling the Quick Resume Mode Power Setting Your HP Digital Entertainment Center comes with the Quick Resume mode disabled by default. To enable the Quick Resume mode: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Performance and Maintenance. 4 Click Power Options. 5 Select the Quick Resume tab. Initial Configuration 155

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Initial Configuration
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Initial Configuration
What is Quick Resume Mode?
When the HP Digital Entertainment Center is in Quick
Resume mode:
The display is turned off, audio is muted, and the PC
is kept fully operational but in a reduced-power
setting.
The PC fan is always running.
The PC can still perform tasks such as recording
scheduled TV programs or stream video and music
files.
The desktop can be displayed almost instantly when
you press the sleep button on your remote control.
Changing the Standby Mode Power Setting
Your HP Digital Entertainment Center comes with the
Standby mode set to 25 minutes of inactivity by default.
To change Standby mode settings:
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Click
Control Panel
.
3
Click
Performance and Maintenance
.
4
Click
Power Options
.
5
Select the
Power Schemes
tab.
6
Select your settings by clicking the drop-down
arrows.
7
Click
OK
.
8
Restart the PC for the power settings to take effect.
Enabling the Quick Resume Mode Power Setting
Your HP Digital Entertainment Center comes with the
Quick Resume mode disabled by default.
To enable the Quick Resume mode:
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Click
Control Panel
.
3
Click
Performance and Maintenance
.
4
Click
Power Options
.
5
Select the
Quick Resume
tab.