Initiating And Exiting Sleep; Initiating And Exiting Hibernation - HP G72-100 - Notebook PC User Manual

Initiating and exiting Sleep

The system is set at the factory to initiate Sleep after 15 minutes of inactivity when running on battery
power and 30 minutes of inactivity when running on external power.
Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in Windows® Control Panel.
With the computer on, you can initiate Sleep in any of the following ways:
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Briefly press the power button.
● Close the display.
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Click Start, click the arrow next to the Shut down button, and then click Sleep.
You can exit Sleep in any of the following ways:
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Briefly press the power button.
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If the display is closed, open the display.
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Press a key on the keyboard or a button on the remote control.
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Activate the TouchPad.
When the computer exits Sleep, the power light turns on and your work returns to the screen where you
stopped working.
NOTE: If you have set a password to be required on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password
before your work will return to the screen.

Initiating and exiting Hibernation

The system is set at the factory to initiate Hibernation after 1,080 minutes (18 hours) of inactivity when
running on both battery power and external power, or when the battery reaches a critical battery level.
Power settings and timeouts can be changed using Power Options in Windows Control Panel.
To initiate Hibernation:
Click Start, click the arrow next to the Shut down button, and then click Hibernate.
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To exit Hibernation:
Briefly press the power button.
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The power light turns on and your work returns to the screen where you stopped working.
NOTE: If you have set a password to be required on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password
before your work will return to the screen.
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