VAIO User Guide

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# Notes on Sleep Mode

Read the following precautions before using Sleep mode.

- Some apps may not support Sleep mode. When running such apps, exit them before placing your VAIO computer into Sleep mode.

- Some USB devices may not support Sleep mode. When your VAIO computer resumes from Sleep mode, the computer may not recognize such USB devices, depending on the type and number of connected USB devices.
  If you cannot place the computer into Sleep mode, disconnect all USB devices and try again.

- If your VAIO computer enters Sleep mode when Windows or the computer is unstable, it may not resume from Sleep mode. The following operations are recommended:

- Before placing your VAIO computer into Sleep mode, save your files and exit all running apps.

- Shut down your VAIO computer periodically.

- Depending on the condition of Windows, your VAIO computer cannot enter Sleep mode.

- If your VAIO computer is equipped with a TV tuner, the computer cannot enter Sleep mode while:

- Recording.

- Preparing for a scheduled recording, for example just before the scheduled recording starts.

- Receiving remote scheduled recording information (when the remote scheduled recording function is activated).

- If your VAIO computer enters Sleep mode while running a task, such as DVD writing, the task may be suspended.

Related Topic
Using Sleep Mode
Notes on Using the Power Source