Setting the Mac OSX Energy Saver

Use the Macintosh Energy Saver settings to automatically turn off the monitor. We recommend not putting the hard disk or computer to sleep. Laptop users should also create an Energy Saver setting for battery use.

1. Launch System Preferences either from the Apple or the Dock
2. Click Energy Saver
3. Click the Sleep tab
4. Set Put the computer to sleep when it is inactive to Never
5. Check Use separate time to put the display to sleep and set the timer to approximately 15 minutes
6. Uncheck Put the hard disk to sleep when possible