Asus A8F user manual Status Indicators, Front edge Power Indicator, Battery Charge Indicator

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Getting Started 3

Status Indicators

Front edge

Power Indicator

The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Standby) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode.

Battery Charge Indicator

The battery charge indicator is an LED that shows the status of the battery’s power as follows:

ON: The Notebook PC’s battery is charging when AC power is connected.

Off: The Notebook PC’s battery is charged or completely drained.

Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is not connected.

Bluetooth Indicator

This is only applicable on models with internal Bluetooth (BT). This indicator will light to show that the Notebook PC’s built-in BT function is activated.

Wireless Indicator

This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN and/or built-in Bluetooth. When the built- in wireless LAN and/or built-in Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.)

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Contents E2378 / Mar Hardware User’s ManualContents Contents Contents Introducing the Notebook PC Introducing the Notebook PCAppendix About This User’s ManualBattery safety warning Safety PrecautionsTransportation Precautions Airplane PrecautionsCover Your Notebook PC Charge Your Batteries Preparing your Notebook PC Introducing the Notebook PC Basic sides of the Notebook PC Knowing the PartsKnowing the Parts Top SideStatus Indicators front Power SwitchStatus Indicators top Knowing the Parts Camera on selected modelsBottom Side Battery Pack Battery Lock SpringKnowing the Parts Memory RAM Compartment Hard Disk Drive CompartmentFlash Memory Slot Left SideOptical Drive Optical Drive Electronic Eject Optical Drive Emergency EjectMicrophone Input Jack Mic Knowing the Parts IEEE1394 PortSpdif Output Jack Headphone Output JackRight Side Infrared Port IrDA on selected modelsAir Vents Front Side Rear Side Knowing the Parts LAN Port Knowing the Parts Getting Started Power System Using AC PowerGetting Started Battery Care Using Battery PowerInstalling and Removing the Battery Pack To install the battery pack To remove the battery packPower-On Self Test Post Powering on the Notebook PCCharging the Battery Pack Checking Battery PowerRestarting or Rebooting Powering OFFEmergency Shutdown Colored Hot Keys Special Keyboard FunctionsMicrosoft Windows Keys Keyboard as a Numeric KeypadKeyboard as Cursors Switches and Status Indicators Status Indicators Front edge Power Indicator Status IndicatorsBattery Charge Indicator Bluetooth IndicatorGetting Started Using the Notebook PC OS Operating System Using the Notebook PCSupport Software Touchpad activation with external USB mousePointing Device Using the TouchpadMoving The Cursor Scrolling on selected modelsClickingTapping Touchpad Usage IllustrationsCaring for the Touchpad Dragging-ClickingDragging-TappingExpressCard Storage DevicesInserting an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCardInserting an optical disc Optical DriveOptical Drive Cont’ Using the Optical Drive Emergency ejectRemoving an optical disc Listening to Audio CDFlash Memory Card Reader Hard Disk DriveSupported Memory Types Modem Connection ConnectionsTwisted-Pair Cable Network ConnectionWireless LAN Connection on selected models Ad-hoc modeInfrastructure mode Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models Power Management Modes Thermal Power Control Power State SummaryStand by and Hibernate Appendix USB Hub Optional Optional AccessoriesUSB 2.0 Slim Combo Drive Optional USB Flash Memory DiskWireless LAN USB Adapter Wireless LAN CardUSB Floppy Disk Drive USB Keyboard and MousePrinter Connection Optional ConnectionsGlossary Clock Throttling Appendix Byte Binary TermCPU Central Processing Unit Device DriverLaser Classifications Appendix a Kensington LocksPCI Bus Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus PC Cards PcmciaRAM Random Access Memory Appendix Post Power On Self TestSuspend Mode ROM Read Only MemoryDVD-ROM Drive Information Declarations and Safety StatementsRegional Playback Information Region DefinitionsOverview Internal Modem CompliancyNetwork Compatibility Declaration Non-Voice EquipmentInternal Modem Compliancy Country Applied More TestingCE Mark Warning Federal Communications Commission StatementFCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements FCC RF Exposure Guidelines Wireless ClientsFCC Radio Frequency Exposure Caution Statement Declaration of Conformity R&TTE directive 1999/5/ECFrance Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Wireless Operation Channel for Different DomainsPower Safety Requirement UL Safety NoticesNordic Cautions for Notebook PC with Lithium-Ion Battery Service warning label Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety InformationCdrh Regulations Macrovision Corporation Product NoticeCTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built-in Modem Appendix a Software SecurityNetwork Service and Support