Waking up your notebook, Turning off your notebook – Gateway 400 User Manual

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Waking up your notebook

When you have not used your notebook for several minutes, it may enter a
power-saving mode called Standby. While in Standby, the power indicator
flashes.

If your notebook is in Standby mode, “wake” it up by pressing the power
button. For more information on changing power-saving settings, see
“Changing power settings” on page 129.

Turning off your notebook

To turn off your notebook:

1

Click

Start

,

then click

Turn Off Computer

. The Turn Off Computer dialog box

opens.

2

Click

Turn Off

. Windows shuts down and turns off your notebook.

Important

If for some reason you cannot use the Turn Off Computer
option in Windows to turn off your notebook, press and
hold the power button for about five seconds, then
release it.

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