Technical Information 1-5
The Battery/Charging Status LED is located on the right-hand LCD
hinge and lights to indicate the following:
Green – the battery is fully charged and the system is connected to
AC power.
Amber – the battery is recharging.
Off – the AC adapter is disconnected or the battery is not installed.
A bank of status LEDs is located on the chassis at the top of the key-
board to the right of the Power button. These LEDs are identified by
icons and include the following (described from left to right):
The Power LED lights in the following sequence to indicate system
operation status.
– lights green when running on AC power.
– blinks green when the system is in Suspend mode.
– lights amber when running on battery power with
a charged battery.
The Power LED also warns you about a low battery state. The
system emits a beep and the Power LED behaves as follows:
– blinks amber when battery power is low.
– flashes amber when battery power is extremely
low.
The Power LED remains unlit under the following conditions:
– if the system is not connected to AC power and
the battery is not charged or installed.
– the system is not powered on.
– the system is in Save to Disk mode.
Hard Disk Drive – Lights when the NEC Versa 5000 writes data to
or retrieves data from the hard disk drive.
CD-ROM Reader – Lights when data is read from a compact disc in
the CD-ROM drive.
Diskette Drive – Lights when data is written to or retrieved from the
3.5-inch diskette drive.
Caps Lock – Lights when Caps Lock is on.
Num Lock – Lights when Num Lock mode is active.
