Sony VGC-V617G Manual
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Customizing Your VAIO Computer
Using the Power Saving Modes
In addition to the normal operating mode, which allows you to turn off specific devices, your computer has two distinct power
saving modes: Standby and Hibernate.
saving modes: Standby and Hibernate.
The color of the power indicator light behind the power button tells you which mode the computer is in.
To set the timer for your computer to automatically enter Standby or Hibernate mode after a certain amount of time, click Start
and Control Panel. Click Performance and Maintenance and Power Options, and then change the settings under Power
Schemes.
and Control Panel. Click Performance and Maintenance and Power Options, and then change the settings under Power
Schemes.
Power indicator
Mode
Green
Computer is in Normal mode (on).
Amber
Computer is in Standby mode.
No light
Computer is turned off or in Hibernate mode.