Toshiba Satellite 1410 1415 Manual

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Standby command
The Standby command puts the computer into a power-
saving mode. Standby stores the current state of the computer 
in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can 
continue working from where you left off. 
Factors to consider when choosing Standby:
❖While in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery 
power. If your computer is left in Standby mode for an 
extended period, your computer could lose...

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Sample Turn off computer window 
2Click Tu r n  O f f. 
The computer turns itself off.
If you are using the Windows
® XP Pro operating system and 
are a member of a domain, power off the computer as 
follows:
1Click the Start button, then Shut down.
The Shut Down window appears.
Sample Shut down computer window
2Select Shut down from the drop-down list.
3Click OK.
The computer turns itself off. 

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Turning off or shutting down more quickly
In addition to the method described above, you can turn off or 
shut down the computer by pressing the power button. 
To do so, you must preset the mode.
1Click Start, Control Panel.
The Control Panel window appears.
2Click Performance and Maintenance.
3Double-click the To s h i b a  P o w e r  S a v e r  icon.
The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears.
You can also access the...

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4Select the listed power option you desire—for example,  
Normal in the “Running on batteries” section.
5Click Details in the same section as the power option you 
selected. If you selected Normal, you would click 
Details in the “Running on batteries” section.
The properties window for the option you selected 
appears. If you selected the Normal option, the Normal 
Properties window appears.
Sample Normal Power Properties...

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Using Hibernation
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❖When I close the lid
Set this option to Power Off if you want the computer 
to turn off when you close the display panel.
8Click Override all Modes with settings here.
The Set the range window appears.
Sample Set the range window with DC only option 
9Do one of the following:
❖Click DC only if you want the settings to apply only 
when you are using battery power.
❖Click All for the settings to apply whether you are 
using battery power or...

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Enabling the Hibernation command
Hibernation enabled is a default setting. If it should become 
disabled, you can enable it as follows: 
1Click Start, Control Panel.
The Control Panel window appears.
2Click Performance and Maintenance.
3Double-click the To s h i b a  P o w e r  S a v e r  icon.
The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears.
You can also access the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties 
window by using the TOSHIBA Console...

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4Click the Hibernate tab, then click the Enable 
hibernate support check box.
5Click OK to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties 
window, then close the Control Panel.
Going into Hibernation mode
If you are using the Windows® XP Home operating system, 
or are using the Windows® XP Pro operating system and are 
not a member of a domain, power off the computer using the 
Hibernation command as follows:
1Click Start, Turn off computer.
The...

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Sample Hibernate computer window
2Select Hibernate from the drop-down list of options.
3Click OK.
The computer saves the state of the system, including all open 
programs and files, to the hard disk. Then the computer turns 
itself off.
Going into Hibernation mode more quickly
You can also put the computer into Hibernation mode in three 
ways:
❖By pressing the power button
❖By closing the display panel 
❖By pressing the hotkey combination...

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3Double-click the To s h i b a  P o w e r  S a v e r  icon.
The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears.
You can also access the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties 
window by using the TOSHIBA Console button. See 
“TOSHIBA Console” on page 192 or “Power Management” 
on page 194. 
Sample TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window
4In the Running on batteries area, click the Details button.
5Click the System Power Mode tab. 

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Sample Normal Power Properties window
6Select Hibernation for the options you want.
❖ When I press the power button
Set this option to Hibernation so that the computer 
will go into Hibernation mode when you press the 
power button.
❖When I close the lid
Set this option to Hibernation so that the computer 
will go into Hibernation mode when you close the 
display panel.