Gateway E4350 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Chapter 3: Getting Started
Waking up your computer
When you have not used your computer for several minutes or have not turned off your 
computer, it may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. While in Standby, the power 
indicator flashes.
If your computer is in Standby mode, move the mouse or press the power button to “wake” 
it up.
Turning off your computer
To turn off your computer:
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 computer.
Tips & Tricks
For more information about changing the power button mode, see 
“Changing Power-Saving Settings” in 
Using Your Computer 
which has 
been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start
All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation.
Warning
When you turn off your computer, certain components in the power 
supply and system board remain energized. In order to remove all 
electrical power from your computer, unplug the power cord and 
modem cable from the wall outlets. We recommend disconnecting the 
power cord and modem cable when your computer will not be used 
for long periods.
For more information about changing the power button mode, see 
“Changing Power-Saving Settings” in 
Using Your Computer 
which has 
been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start
All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation.
Important
If for some reason you cannot use the Turn Off Computer option in 
Windows to turn off your computer, press and hold the power button 
for about five seconds, then release it.