1. From the Windows desktop, click Start.2. Select Settings; then, click Control Panel.3. Double-click Power Management (Windows 98) or Power Options(Windows 2000 Professional and windows Me). The Power Management orPower Options Properties window opens.4. From the Power Schemes tab, you can:v Select an existing power scheme with preset durationsv Modify an existing power scheme by changing the preset durationsv Create a new power scheme with custom durations5. After making the changes, click OK.After the computer, hard disk drive or monitor has entered Standby mode,pressing the power button or an incoming modem ring, brings the computerout of the Standby mode.Using security featuresTo deter unauthorized use of your computer you can lock the keyboard. Torestrict access to components inside the computer, you can lock the computercover (some models only).Locking the coverSome models come with a built-in cover lock. You can use this to restrict accessto components inside the computer.Locking the keyboardYou can set a power-on password through the Configuration/Setup Utilityprogram and use the security features built into the Windows operatingsystem. If you decide to use passwords, do not forget them.If you set a power-on password, the keyboard is locked when you turn on thecomputer. You must type the correct password before the keyboard willunlock. Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to set a power-onpassword. For more information, see “Using passwords” on page 35.You can also use the password and screen-saver features built into theWindows operating system to assign a password that locks the keyboard andmouse after a predefined period of inactivity. To use these features, refer to theoperating system publication that comes with your computer.Taking care of your computerThis section provides guidelines for the proper handling and care of yourcomputer.28 User Guide
