User guide

AppendixE.ENERGYSTARmodelinformation

ENERGYSTAR

isajointprogramoftheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyandtheU.S.Department

ofEnergyaimedatsavingmoneyandprotectingtheenvironmentthroughenergyefﬁcientproductsand

practices.

LenovoisproudtoofferourcustomersproductswithanENERGYSTARcompliantdesignation.Some

modelsofthefollowingmachinetypeshavebeendesignedandtestedtoconformtotheENERGYSTAR

programrequirementforcomputersatthetimeofmanufacture:10CN,10CQ,10CR,and10CS.Formore

informationaboutENERGYSTARratingsforLenovocomputers,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com.

ByusingENERGYSTARcompliantproductsandtakingadvantageofthepower-managementfeaturesof

yourcomputer,youreducetheconsumptionofelectricity.Reducedelectricalconsumptioncontributesto

potentialﬁnancialsavings,acleanerenvironment,andthereductionofgreenhousegasemissions.

FormoreinformationaboutENERGYSTAR,goto:

http://www.energystar.gov

Lenovoencouragesyoutomakeefﬁcientuseofenergyanintegralpartofyourday-to-dayoperations.To

helpinthisendeavor,setthefollowingpower-managementfeaturestotakeeffectwhenyourcomputerhas

beeninactiveforaspeciﬁedduration:

Table2.ENERGYSTARpower-managementfeatures

Windows7orWindows8.1operatingsystem

Powerplan:ThinkCentre

Default

•Turnoffthedisplay:After10minutes

•Putthecomputertosleep:After25minutes

•Advancedpowersettings:

–Turnoffharddiskdrives:After20minutes

–Hibernate:Never

ToawakenyourcomputerfromaSleepmode,pressanykeyonyourkeyboard.Formoreinformationabout

thesesettings,refertoyourWindowsHelpandSupportinformationsystem.

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