Compaq N610c Series manual Lights

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A Look at the Notebook

Lights (Continued)

 

 

 

 

 

1

Caps lock light

On: Caps lock is on.

 

 

 

 

2

Scroll lock light

On: Scroll lock is on.

 

 

 

 

3

Num lock light

On: Num lock is on or the embedded

 

 

 

 

numeric keypad is enabled.

 

 

 

 

4

Power/standby light

On: Power is turned on.

 

 

 

 

Blinking: Notebook is in Standby.

 

 

 

 

The power/standby light also

 

 

 

 

blinks when a battery pack,

 

 

 

 

which is the only available

 

 

 

 

power source, reaches a

 

 

 

 

critical low-battery condition

 

 

 

 

while Hibernation is

 

 

 

 

disabled.

 

 

 

 

5

Battery light

On: A battery pack is charging.

 

 

 

 

Blinking: A battery pack, which is the

 

 

 

 

only available power source, has

 

 

 

 

reached a low-battery condition.

 

 

 

 

6

IDE (Integrated Drive

On: One of the following drives is

 

 

 

Electronics) drive light

being accessed:

 

 

 

 

Hard drive in the hard drive bay.

 

 

 

 

Optional hard drive, CD drive,

 

 

 

 

DVD drive, Zip drive, or

 

 

 

 

SuperDisk drive in the MultiBay.

 

 

 

 

7

Diskette drive light

On: A standard diskette drive in the

 

 

 

 

MultiBay or optional external diskette

 

 

 

 

drive bay is being accessed.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Getting Started Getting Started First Edition July Document Part Number Contents Index Hardware and Software Setup Setting Up the HardwareConnecting the notebook to external power Opening the notebookTurning on the notebook Setting Up the Software Installing Optional Applications Hardware and Software Setup Confirming Hibernation Setting Display Components Identifying display componentsPointing Device Components Pointing Stick ModelIdentifying pointing stick components TouchPad Model Identifying TouchPad componentsDual Pointing Device Model Identifying dual pointing device componentsTop Components Speakers and Memory CompartmentIdentifying the speakers and memory compartment Lights Identifying lights on top of the notebookLights Buttons, Keys and Switches Left Side Components Identifying left side componentsRight Side Components Identifying right side componentsFront Panel Components Identifying front panel componentsRear Panel Components Identifying rear panel componentsBottom Components Identifying bottom componentsBottom Components Additional Standard Components Identifying additional standard componentsAdditional Standard Components Additional Standard Components How to Get Information, Help and Updates Viewing Guides on the CD Contacting Technical Support Updating Compaq Software Obtain the Compaq Support Software CDPreparing to Update Software Obtaining the Compaq Support Software CDDisplaying ROM Information in Computer Setup Downloading Software from CompaqDownloading System ROM Downloading Other SoftPaqs Restoring Software Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System Index Index-2 Getting Started Maintenance, Shipping and Travel guide Regulatory and Safety Notices Compaq Support Software CD Index-6 Getting Started