Toshiba Satellite 1750 User Manual page 109

The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to
memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power mode.
The on/off light blinks green to indicate the machine is in Standby
mode.
Going into Standby mode more quickly
You can also put the computer into Standby mode by either
pressing the power button or closing the display panel.
To use any of these methods, you first need to enable them in
Power Options in the Control Panel.
1 Open the Start menu, point to Settings, then click Control
Panel.
2 In the Control Panel window, double-click the Power
Options icon. If the Power Options icon is not present, click
View all control panel options on the left side of the panel.
3 Click the Advanced tab, and select the options you want.
When I close the lid of my portable computer
Set this option to Standby for the computer to go into
Standby mode when you close the display panel.
When I press the power button on my computer
Set this option to Standby for the computer to go into
Standby mode when you press the power button.
4 Click Apply.
5 Click OK, then close the Control Panel.
Learning the Basics
Powering down the computer
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