Sony VAIO SVF14N1 How To Use Manual page 25

Mouse/Touch pad operation
Point to the upper-right corner (
With a touch pad, you can also swipe in from the right edge.
Keyboard operation
Press the (Windows) key and the C key at the same time.
Controlling the Power State of Your VAIO Computer (Sleep Mode/Shutdown)
By default, your VAIO computer automatically enters Sleep mode after a certain period of inactivity.
In Sleep mode, the computer will retain its current state, including data you are working on, while you take a break.
See Using Sleep Mode for more information on Sleep mode.
When you do not use your VAIO computer for a while
To avoid losing unsaved data, follow these steps to shut down your VAIO computer.
1. Save your data and close all running apps.
2. Turn off any peripherals connected to your VAIO computer.
3. Open the charms, and then select the
4. Select Power and Shut down.
After a short time, your VAIO computer automatically turns off. If the computer is equipped with the power indicator, the
green power indicator light turns off.
If your VAIO computer is equipped with the power indicator, make sure it is off before closing the LCD screen lid.
Note
An improper shutdown may cause loss of unsaved data or cause your VAIO computer to malfunction.
To disconnect your VAIO computer completely from an AC power source, turn off the computer, and then unplug the power
cord from the AC outlet.
Hint
If you select Shut down while holding down the Shift key in step 4, you can place your VAIO computer into the minimum
power consumption state (ACPI S5 mode). In this case, the fast boot function is temporarily disabled on the next start-up.
Restarting Your VAIO Computer
After changing the settings or installing an app on your VAIO computer, you may be required to restart the computer.
1. Save your data and close all running apps.
2. Open the charms and select the
3. Select Power and Restart.
Your VAIO computer will restart.
Using Sleep Mode
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Opening the Charms
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