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Indicators
Indicator
Functions
Power
Power on: lights green.
Standby
mode: flashes umber.
Hibernate
mode: turns off.
Battery
Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the
computer.
Memory Stick™
Turns on when the
Memory Stick™
is in use.
Turns off when the Memory Stick™ is no longer in
use.
Docking station
Turns on when the docking station is in use. Turns
off when the docking station is no longer in use.
Light
On
Off
hard disk
Data is read from or written to the hard drive. Do
not enter
Standby
mode or turn off the computer
when this indicator light is on.
The hard drive is not being accessed.
Num Lock
Turns on when the number keys in the numeric
keypad are active.
Turns off when the alphanumeric character keys
in the keypad area are active.
Caps Lock
Turns on when the letters appear in uppercase as
you type. The
<Shift>
key lowers the case of
typed letters when
Caps Lock
is on.
Turns off when the letters appear in lowercase
as you type (unless you hold down the
<Shift>
key).
Scroll Lock
Turns on when the screen scrolls differently
(depends on the application, no effect in many
applications.)
Turns off when the information moves across
the display normally.