Toshiba Satellite L100-108, User Manual

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6-2 User’s Manual
Power and Power-Up Modes
Power inclicators
As shown in the above table, the Battery and Power indicators on the
system indicator panel alert you to the computer’s operating capability and
battery charge status.
Battery indicator
Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack.
The following indicator lights indicate the battery status:
Universal AC
adaptor not
connected
Battery charge is
above low battery
trigger point • Operates
• LED:
Battery off
Battery charge is
below low battery
trigger point • Operates
• LED:
Battery flashes
orange
Battery charge is
exhausted Computer shuts down
No Battery installed • Cannot operates
• LED:
Battery off
Table Power conditions
Power on Power off
(no operation)
Flashing orange The battery charge is low. The AC adaptor must
be connected to recharge the battery.
Orange Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and
charging the battery.
Green Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the
battery is fully charged.
No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does
not light.
If the battery becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will
stop and the battery indicator will go out. When the battery’s temperature
falls to a normal range, charge will resume. This occurs independent from
whether the computer’s power is on or off.