Sony VAIO PCG-GRX600 Series Quick Start Manual page 36

VAIO® Computer Quick Start
3 Select the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down command at the bottom of
the menu.
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(Windows XP) Click Turn Off Computer at the bottom of the Start
menu to display the Turn off computer window, and click Turn Off.
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(Windows 2000) Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to
display the Shut Down Windows window, and click Shut Down.
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Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
4 Wait for your computer to turn off automatically. The computer is off when
the power indicator turns off.
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During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using the power saving
modes. See "Controlling Power Management" in the online VAIO® Computer User
Guide for more information.
5 If you are unable to turn off your computer, then restart the computer.
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(Windows XP) Press the key combination Ctrl+Alt+Delete. The
Windows Task Manager dialog box appears. Select Restart from the
Shut Down menu.
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(Windows 2000) Press the key combination Ctrl+Alt+Delete. The
Windows Security screen appears. Select Restart from the Shut Down
menu.
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If you are still unable to shut down the computer, you can press the power button and
hold it for more than four seconds. This operation may result in data loss.
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