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Power
Controlling the Power State of Your VAIO Computer (Sleep Mode/Shutdown)
By default, your VAIO computer automatically enters Sleep mode after a certain period of inactivity.
Restarting Your VAIO Computer
After changing the settings or installing an app on your VAIO computer, you may be required to restart the computer.
Charge Indicator Status List
The charge indicator light turns on or blinks differently according to conditions.
Charging the Battery Pack
The battery pack can be charged even while you are using your VAIO computer when the computer is connected to a power source. The charging time may vary depending on operating conditions.
Turning On Your VAIO Computer
Turn on your VAIO computer to start Windows.
About Sleep Mode
Sleep mode enables you to take a break and retain the computer’s state, including data you are working on.
Using Sleep Mode
In Sleep mode, you can step away from your VAIO computer while retaining the computer’s state including data you are working on.
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You might be looking for the following topics:
Entering Sleep Mode, Shutting Down, or Restarting
Connecting a Power Source
Selecting a Power Plan
Notes on Sleep Mode
Notes on Using the Power Source
What should I do if Hibernate mode is not available or my VAIO computer does not enter Hibernate mode?
Why does a message appear and Windows fail to start when I turn on my VAIO computer?
What should I do if my VAIO computer does not turn on or the power button does not work (the charge indicator light blinks fast)?
Why does my VAIO computer automatically turn off?
What should I do if I cannot turn off my VAIO computer?
What should I do if the
VAIO Care (Rescue Mode)
screen appears when I turn on my VAIO computer?
What should I do if my VAIO computer does not turn on?
What should I do if the screen remains blank when I press the power button?
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