Sony PCG-R505TE Primary, User Manual

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Using Your VAIO® Notebook
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Indicators
The Windows Key in Combination with Other Keys
Indicator Function
Power Light is green when the notebook is powered on, flashes umber when
the notebook is in Standby mode, and turns off when the notebook is in
Hibernate mode or is powered off.
Battery Indicates the status of the battery, which is attached at the rear of the
notebook.
Memory Stick Indicates the Memory Stick slot is in use.
Docking Station Indicates the Docking Station is in use.
Light On Off
Hard disk Data is being read from or
written to the hard drive. Do not
enter Standby mode or turn off
the notebook when this indicator
light is on. The hard drive is not being
accessed.
Num Lock The number keys in the numeric
keypad are active. The character keys in the keypad
area are active.
Caps Lock Letters appear in uppercase as
you type. The Shift key lowers
the case of typed letters when
Caps Lock is on. Letters appear in lower case as you
type (unless you hold down the
Shift key).
Scroll Lock The screen scrolls differently.
(Exactly how it scrolls depends
on the specific application. It has
no effect in many applications.) Information moves across the
display normally.
Combination Function
+ F1 Displays Windows Help.
+ Tab Switches the selected button on the taskbar.
+ E Displays Windows Explorer.