Sony PCG-Z505SX - Manuel (Page 47)

Using Your Z505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook 37
System Suspend Mode
The computer saves the current state of the system in RAM and switches
off power to the CPU. The tan power indicator light flashes in this mode.
To activate System Suspend mode
Press Fn+Esc, or you can slide the power switch forward and release the
switch immediately. You can also use the PowerPanel utility to enter
System Suspend mode.
To return to normal mode
Press any key.
System Hibernation Mode
The state of the system is saved on the hard drive and power is turned off.
The power indicator light is off in this mode.
To activate System Hibernation mode
Press Fn+F12. You can also use the PowerPanel utility to enter System
Hibernation mode.
To return to normal mode
Turn on the computer by sliding the power switch forward. The
computer returns to its previous state.
❑ Time to return to normal mode:
System Idle requires less time than System Suspend, and System
Suspend requires less time than System Hibernation.
❑ Power consumption:
System Idle uses more power than System Suspend, and System
Suspend uses more power than System Hibernation.
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When returning from System Hibernation mode, the system status stored on the hard disk is
erased and the computer starts normally if you slide the power switch forward and hold for
more than four seconds.