Shutting down your vaio computer, How to use – Sony SVD1121BPXB User Manual

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Shutting Down Your VAIO Computer

Shut down your VAIO computer properly to avoid losing unsaved data.

1. Turn off any peripherals connected to your VAIO computer.
2. Save your data and close all running apps.
3. Open the charms

[Details]

and select the

Settings charm.

4. Select

Power and Shut down.

After a short time, your VAIO computer automatically turns off and the green power

indicator light turns off.

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 unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.

To fully shut down your VAIO computer

You can fully shut down your VAIO computer by placing the computer into ACPI S5 mode.

This mode will take more time in the start-up process than fast start-up mode.

1. Turn off any peripherals connected to your VAIO computer.
2. Save your data and close all running apps.
3. Open the charms

[Details]

and select the

Settings charm.

4. Select

Power, press and hold down the Shift key, and select Shut down.

After a short time, your VAIO computer automatically turns off and the green power

indicator light turns off.

Related Topic

Turning on Your VAIO Computer

Restarting Your VAIO Computer

Using Sleep Mode

Notes on Using the Power Source

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