User Guide

20 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go
Putting Your Mac Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down
Whenyounishworking,youcanputyourMacProtosleeporshutitdown.
Putting Your Mac Pro to Sleep
Ifyou’llbeawayfromyourMacProforonlyashorttime,putittosleep.Whenyour
MacProisinsleep,thedisplay’sscreenisdark.YoucanquicklywakeyourMacProfrom
sleepandbypassthestartupprocess.
To put your Mac Pro to sleep quickly, do one of the following:
Â ChooseApple()>Sleepfromthemenubar.
Â Pressthepower(®)buttononthefrontofyourMacPro.
Â PresstheControlandEjectkeys,andthenclickSleepinthedialoguebox
thatappears.
Â ChooseApple()>SystemPreferences,clickEnergySaver,andsetasleeptimer.
To wake your Mac Pro from sleep, do one of the following:
Â Pressanykeyonthekeyboard.
Â Clickthemouse.
Â Pressthepower(®)buttononthefrontofyourMacPro.
WhenyourMacProwakesfromsleep,yourapplications,documents,andcomputer
settingsareexactlyasyouleftthem.