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Going back to the previous work state is impossible. To avoid loss of data, you should save your data frequently. 145nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer To return to Normal mode . Press any key. . Press the power button on your computer. ! If you press and hold the power button for more than four seconds, your computer will turn off automatically. You will lose all unsaved data. . You can use VAIO Control Center to configure your computer to return to Normal mode when you open the LCD screen lid. This power resuming preference will be lost if you remove both the AC adapter and the battery pack. See Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center (page 142). If the computer is not used for a certain period of time, it will enter Sleep mode. To modify this, you can change the Sleep mode settings. To change the Sleep mode settings 1 Right-click the power status icon on the taskbar and select Power Options. 2 Click Change plan settings under the current power plan. 3 Change the time to place the computer into Sleep mode and click Save Changes. 146nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer Using Hibernate Mode In Hibernate mode, the state of the system is saved on the built-in storage device* and power is turned off. Even when the battery runs down, no data will be lost. The power indicator light is unlit in this mode. * See the online specifications to find out about your storage device configuration. . If you do not intend to use your computer for a long period of time, place the computer into Hibernate mode. This power saving mode saves you the time of shutting down and resuming. To activate Hibernate mode Press the Fn+F12 keys. The computer enters Hibernate mode. Alternatively, you can click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and Hibernate to place the computer into Hibernate mode. . When your computer is in Hibernate mode, you cannot insert a disc. Hibernate mode requires more time than Sleep mode to be activated. Hibernate mode uses less power than Sleep mode. ! Do not move your computer before its power indicator light turns off. 147nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer To return to Normal mode Press the power button. The computer returns to its normal state. ! If you press and hold the power button for more than four seconds, your computer will turn off automatically. . It takes more time to return to Normal mode from Hibernate mode than from Sleep mode. You can use VAIO Control Center to configure your computer to return to Normal mode when you open the LCD screen lid. This power resuming preference will be lost if you remove both the AC adapter and the battery pack. See Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center (page 142). 148nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer Managing Power with VAIO Power Management Power management helps you set up power plans for running on AC or battery power to suit your requirements for power consumption. The VAIO Power Management is a software application developed exclusively for VAIO computers. With this software application, you can enhance the Windows power management functions to ensure better operation of your computer and longer battery life. See the help file included with the software for more information. Selecting a Power Plan When you start the computer, a power status icon appears on the taskbar. This icon indicates what kind of power source you are using at that time, for example, AC power. Click this icon to display the window that shows your power status. The VAIO Power Management function is added to the Windows Power Options Properties. To select a power plan 1 Right-click the power status icon on the taskbar and select Power Options. 2 Select your desired power plan. To change the power plan settings 1 Click Change plan settings under your desired power plan in the Power Options window. Change the Sleep mode and display settings as needed. 2 If you need to change the advanced settings, click Change advanced power settings and go to step 3. Otherwise, click Save changes. 3 Click the VAIO Power Management tab. Change the settings for each item. 4 Click OK. 149nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer VAIO Power Management Viewer You can view performance with the power plan that was modified with the VAIO Power Management. To start VAIO Power Management Viewer 1 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center. 2 Click Power Management and VAIO Power Management Viewer. . Alternatively, you can launch the VAIO Power Management Viewer by pressing the S1 button. 150nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer Protecting the Hard Disk If your computer is equipped with a built-in hard disk drive, then it has the VAIO HDD Protection utility preinstalled for customizing your settings for protecting your hard disk drive against shock hazards. You can select the sensitivity level of the built-in shock sensor to set the appropriate protection level. See the online specifications to find out find out about your storage device configuration. ! Be aware that the built-in flash memory storage devi...
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