149Changing power settingswww.gateway.comChanging power settingsYou can change the function of the power button, Standby system key, andpower-saving timers by changing power settings on your notebook.You can customize power settings from the Windows Control Panel by selectingpower schemes, setting power alarms, adjusting advanced power settings, andactivating Hibernate mode.Power schemes (groups of power settings) let you change power saving optionssuch as when the display or hard drive is automatically turned off. You canselect one of the defined power schemes or create a custom power scheme. InWindows XP, power schemes also set the speed of an Intel ®SpeedStep™-equipped processor. For more information, see “ChangingSpeedStep settings” on page 156.Alarms can alert you when the battery charge is low.Advanced power settings let you assign different power saving modes to the powerbutton and Standby system key. You can also select which power saving modeis activated when you close the LCD panel.If your computeris......and you want to... ...thenOn Enter Standby mode Press F N +STANDBY.-OR-Close the LCD panel.On Enter Hibernate mode(must be activated)In Windows XP, click Start, then clickTurn Off Computer. Press and hold SHIFT, thenclick Hibernate.- OR -In Windows 2000, click Start, then click ShutDown. Click the arrow button to open the What doyou want your computer to do list, then clickHibernate. Click OK.In Standby orHibernate modeExit Standby orHibernate modePress the power button.
