Sony PCG-C1MV - Manual (Page 27)

Shutting Down Your Computer
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Shutting Down Your Computer
1 Click Start on the Windows® taskbar.
2 Click Turn Off Computer at the bottom of the Start menu to display the
“Turn off computer” dialog box.
3 Select Turn Off.
4 Wait for your computer to turn off automatically. The power indicator
turns off.
5 Turn off any peripheral devices 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 all USB devices.
2 Restart the notebook. You can restart your notebook by pressing the
Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys simultaneously.
To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your computer.
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Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
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During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using Standby mode.
See “Controlling Power Management” in your online User Guide for more information.
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If you are still unable to shut down the notebook, you can press the power button and
hold it for at least four seconds. This operation may result in data loss.