Introduction Power Management Power Management The OmniBook offers power states to accommodate different situations. The blue On/Off button is the typical method for starting and stopping your OmniBook; however, additional methods allow you to manage power efficiently. This section describes the following: • Starting the OmniBook. • Different ways to stop the OmniBook. • Effects of stopping the OmniBook. • Power states after stopping the OmniBook. • Frequently asked questions. To start the OmniBook • Press the blue On/Off button. Your session resumes, or the computer reboots, depending on the previous state the computer.
To stop the OmniBook Two of the three stopping methods feature “Instant On” which allows you to quickly resume where you left off. The preferred stopping method depends on how you intend to use the OmniBook next. • To stop with “Instant-On”: Press the blue On/Off button while ac power is connected. Display Off: Ready to continue immediately. Maintains external connections. Standard method for Windows 95 and Windows for Workgroups if ac power is connected. • To stop with “Instant-On”: Press the blue On/Off button while on battery power. Suspend: Ready to resume immediately. You intend to continue within 24 hours.
Standard method for Windows 95 and Windows for Workgroups if ac power is not connected. 1-5