Using the Keyboard
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Indicators
Indicator
Function
Power
Light is green when the power to the computer is turned
on. Light is red in System Idle mode, and flashes red
in System Suspend mode. The light turns off when the
computer is in System Hibernation mode or powered off.
Battery 1
Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the battery
bay on the left side of the computer.
Battery 2
Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the
multipurpose bay on the right side of the computer.
Hard disk
Lights when data is being read from or written to the
hard drive. Do not enter System Suspend mode or turn
off the computer when this indicator light is on.
Light
On
Off
Num Lock
The number keys in the
numeric keypad are active.
The alphanumeric character
keys in the keypad area are
active.
Caps Lock
The 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.
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