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Indicators
Indicator
Functions
power
Power on: lights green.
System Idle
mode: lights amber.
System Suspend
mode: flashes amber.
battery
Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the computer.
information
Turns on when the
Timer
function of
Jog Dial Setup
is set. Turns off when the Timer is not set or the Timer
is inactive (for example, when the power is off or when the computer is in
System Hibernation
mode).
Light
On
Off
hard disk
Data is 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.
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.