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Shutting down your computer – Sony PCG-FX120K User Manual

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If necessary, adjust the brightness controls for the LCD display as follows:

To decrease brightness, press Fn+F5 then the down or left arrow key.

To increase brightness, press Fn+F5 then the up or right arrow key.

Shutting Down Your Computer

1

Click the Start button on the Windows® taskbar.

2

Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down
Windows dialog box.

3

Select Shut Down.

4

Click OK.

5

Wait for your computer to turn off automatically—power indicator turns off.

6

Turn off any peripherals connected to your computer.

If you are unable to shut down your computer.

1

Close or end all operations as follows:

Close all applications.

Remove the PC cards.

Disconnect USB devices.

2

Restart the computer. You can restart your computer by pressing
Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys (at the same time).

To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your computer.

Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.

During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using Standby mode. See
“Controlling Power Management” .

If you are still unable to shut down the computer, you can press the power button and
hold it for 5 seconds. This operation may result in data loss.