Dell Wyse ThinOS 9.1.3129, 9.1.3112, 9.1.2101, and 9.1.1131 Administrator’s Guide

Configuring power and sleep mode

1. From the desktop menu, click System Setup > System Preferences.
   The System Preferences dialog box is displayed.
2. Click the Power And Sleep tab.

   

3. To set the power and sleep options when the thin client is on battery, change the following options in When on battery:
   1. From the Power And Sleep drop-down list, select Power off or Sleep.
   2. From the Timer drop-down list, select the duration for the thin client to be idle to enter sleep mode or power off.
   3. From the When I close the lid drop-down list, select any of the following options to set the behavior of the thin client when the lid is closed:
      • Turn off the built-in display—Turns off only the built-in display.
      • Turn off the built-in and external displays—Turns off all the displays that are connected to the thin client.
      • Shut down device—shuts down the thin client

   NOTE:Power And Sleep > When on battery options are only available in Wyse 5470 Thin Client.
4. To set the power and sleep options when the thin client is plugged in, change the following options in Power And Sleep > When plugged in:
   1. From the Power And Sleep drop-down list, select Power off or Sleep.
   2. From the Timer drop-down list, select the duration for the thin client to be idle to enter sleep mode or power off.
   3. From the When I close the lid drop-down list, select any of the following options to set the behavior of the thin client when the lid is closed:
      • Turn off the built-in display—Turns off only the built-in display.
      • Turn off the built-in and external displays—Turns off all the displays that are connected to the thin client.
      • Shut down device—shuts down the thin client
      NOTE:Power And Sleep > When plugged in > When I close the lid drop-down list is only available in Wyse 5470 Thin Client.
5. Click OK to save your settings.