HP BOOK XE3 Indicator, Meaning Power status, Battery status, Caps Lock, Num Lock, Scroll Lock

Table 1-1. Status Lights

Indicator

LED next to power button

Meaning

Power status

Green: notebook is on.

Amber: notebook is in Standby mode.

No light: notebook is off or in Hibernate mode.

Battery status

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Green: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged.

Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging. Red. The AC adapter is connected and the battery has a fault.

Off: The AC adapter is not connected, or the adapter is connected but the battery is missing.

Caps Lock

Caps Lock is active.

Num Lock

Num Lock is active. (The Keypad Lock must also be on to use the embedded keypad.)

Scroll Lock

Scroll Lock is active.

Floppy disk drive activity

Green: notebook is accessing the floppy disk drive.

Hard disk drive activity

Green: notebook is accessing the hard disk drive.

CD-ROM or DVD drive activity

Green: notebook is accessing the CD-ROM or DVD drive.

In addition, the status panel on the front of the notebook provides CD playback status and other system information. For details, see the section “Status panel” in the notebook’s Reference Guide.

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