Initiating Or Resuming From Standby - HP Compaq Series Hardware And Software Manual

Initiating or Resuming from Standby

Task
Initiate
standby.
Allow the
system to
initiate
standby.
Resume from
user-initiated
or system-
initiated
standby.
*Depending on your network connections, the Turn Off Computer button might
be called the Shut Down button.
Hardware and Software Guide
Procedure
■
With the notebook on, press
fn+f3.
❐
In Windows XP Home,
select Start > Turn Off
Computer > Standby.
❐
In Windows XP
Professional, select Start
> Turn Off Computer >
Stand by > OK. (If Stand
by is not displayed, press
the down arrow, and then
select Stand by from the
drop-down list.)*
■
Close the notebook lid.
No action required.
■
If the notebook is running on
battery power, the system
initiates standby after 10
minutes of notebook
inactivity. (Default setting)
■
If the notebook is attached to
external power, the system
does not initiate standby.
■
Power settings and timeouts
can be changed in the Power
Options window.
■
Press the power button.
■
If the display was closed
while the notebook was in
standby, open the display.
Result
■
The power/standby
lights blink.
■
The screen clears.
■
The power/standby
lights blink.
■
The screen clears.
■
The power/standby
lights are turned on.
■
Your work returns to
the screen.
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