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3 Getting Started
Status Indicators
Battery Charge Indicator
The battery charge indicator is an LED that shows the status of the battery’s power as follows:
ON: When turned ON or OFF - The Notebook PC’s battery is charging when AC power is connected.
Off: The Notebook PC’s battery is charged or completely drained.
Blinking: When turned ON - battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is not connected.
Drive Activity Indicator
Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as the hard disk. The
light flashes proportional to the access time.
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Wireless LAN Indicator (on selected models)
This indicator is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN. When the built-in wireless LAN
is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN.)
Power Indicator
This indicator lights to indicate that the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Note-
book PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Standby) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is
OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode.
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Scroll Lock
Indicates that scroll lock [Scr Lk] is activated when lit. Scroll lock allows some of the keyboard letters
to act as direction keys in order to allow easier navigation when only a part of the keyboard is required,
such as for playing games.
Email Indicator
Flashes when there is one or more new email(s) in your email program’s inbox. This function requires
software setup and may not be currently configured on your Notebook PC. This function is designed
for Microsoft email software only and may not work with email software from other companies.
Number Lock
Indicates that number lock [Num Lk] is activated when lighted. Number lock allows some of the key-
board letters to act as numbers for easier numeric data input.
Capital Lock
Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is activated when lighted. Capital lock allows some of the
keyboard letters to type using capitalized letters (e.g. A, B, C). When the capital lock light is OFF, the
typed letters will be in the lower case form (e.g. a,b,c).