38 Setting Up and Using Your ComputerIf you want to change the default settings for a scheme, click the drop-downmenu in the Turn off monitor, Turn off hard disks, System stand by, or Systemhibernates field, and then select a time-out from the displayed list.Changing the time-out for a scheme field permanently changes the defaultsettings for that scheme, unless you click Save As and enter a new name forthe changed scheme.Advanced TabThe Advanced tab allows you to:• Place the power options icon in the Windows taskbar for quick access.• Set the computer to prompt you for your Windows password before thecomputer exits from standby mode or hibernate mode.• Program the power button to activate standby mode, activate hibernatemode, or turn off the computer.To program these functions, click an option from the corresponding drop-down menu and click OK.Hibernate TabThe Hibernate tab allows you to enable hibernate mode. If you want to usethe hibernate settings as defined on the Power Schemes tab, click the Enablehibernate support check box on the Hibernate tab.For more information on power management options:1 Click Start→ Help and Support→ Performance and maintenance.In the Performance and maintenance window, click Conserving power on yourcomputer.Power Management Options in Windows Vista®The Windows Vista power management features are designed to reduce theamount of electricity your computer uses when it is on and you are not usingit. You can reduce power to just the monitor or the hard drive, and WindowsVista sets the default "off" state to standby mode or you can set hibernatemode to reduce power even further.
