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(6) | Volume mute light | ● | Turquoise: Computer sound is on. |
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| ● | Amber: Computer sound is off. |
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(7) | Battery light | ● | Amber: A battery is charging. |
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| ● | Turquoise: A battery is close to full charge capacity. |
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| ● | Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available |
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| power source has reached a low battery level. |
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| battery light begins blinking rapidly. |
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| ● | Off: If the computer is plugged into an external |
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| power source, the light turns off when all batteries |
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| in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is |
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| not plugged into an external power source, the light |
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| stays off until the battery reaches a low battery |
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(8) | Drive light | Blinking: The flash drive or optional optical drive is being | |
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*The 2 power lights display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed.
†The 2 wireless lights display the same information. The light on the wireless button is visible only when the computer is open. The wireless light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed.
Buttons and switches
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(1) | Power button | ● When the computer is off, press the button to turn |
on the computer.
● When the computer is on, press the button to turn off the computer.
● When the computer is in Standby, press the button briefly to exit Standby.
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