Power
Hardware and Software Guide 2–10
Initiating or Resuming from Standby
Task Procedure Result
Initiate standby.
â– Slide the power switch
toward the front of the
tablet PC.
â– With the tablet PC on,
press fn+f3.
â– Select Start > Turn Off
Computer > Standby >
OK. (If the standby option
is not displayed, press the
shift key.)
â– The power lights
blink.
â– The screen clears.
Allow the system
to initiate
standby.
No action required.
â– If the tablet PC is running
on battery power, the
system initiates standby
after 10 minutes of
tablet PC inactivity.
(Default
setting)
â– If the tablet PC is attached
to external power, the
system does not initiate
standby.
â– Power settings and
timeouts can be changed in
the Power Options
window.
â– The power lights
blink.
â– The screen clears.
Resume from
user-initiated or
system-initiated
standby.
Slide the power switch toward
the front of the tablet PC.
â– The power lights
are turned
off.
â– Your work returns
to the screen.