Features, Power and battery status indicator | Lenovo V580C, V480

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Figure 7. Status indicators of Lenovo V480, V480c, V580, and V580c

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Power and battery status indicator

Green: The battery charge level is between 80% and 100%, or the battery discharge level is between 20% and 100%.

Slow blinking green: The battery charge level is between 20% and 80%, and charging is continuing. When the battery charge level reaches 80%, the battery status indicator stops blinking, but the charging might continue until the battery is 100% charged.

Slow blinking orange: The battery charge level is between 5% and 20%, and the charging is continuing. When the battery charge level reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to green.

Orange: The battery discharge level is between 5% and 20%.

Fast blinking orange: The battery charge or discharge level is 5% or less.

Off: The battery is detached or the computer is powered off.

Features

This topic lists the physical features for your computer.

Processor

•See the system properties of your computer. You can do this as follows: Click Start, right-click Computer; then from the pull down menu select Properties.

Memory

• Double data rate 3 (DDR3) synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM)

Storage device

•2.5-inch (7 mm height or 9.5 mm height) hard disk drive

•mSATA solid state drive (on some models)

Display

•Size:

–V480 and V480c: 14.0 inches (356 mm)

–V580 and V580c: 15.6 inches (396 mm)

•Resolution:

–LCD: 1366-by-768

–External monitor: Maximum 2048-by-1536

•Integrated camera

•Built-in microphones

Keyboard

• 6-row Lenovo keyboard

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Lenovo V580C, V480C manual Features, Power and battery status indicator

Contents

Lenovo V480, V480c, V580, and V580c User Guide Safety and Warranty Guide Regulatory Notice Contents Appendix C. Notices Protect the cables from being damaged Read this firstProtect yourself from the heat that your computer generates Prevent your computer from getting wet Handle your computer gently Important safety informationProtect your computer and data when moving it Conditions that require immediate action Service and upgrades Safety guidelines Extension cords and related devices Power cords and power adapters External devices Power supply statementPlugs and outlets Rechargeable battery notice General battery notice Lithium coin cell battery notice Heat and product ventilation CD and DVD drive safety Electrical current safety information Liquid crystal display LCD notice Using headphones or earphonesLaser compliance statement Additional safety information Xiv User Guide Top view Getting to know your computer Status indicators Wireless module antennasPower button OneKey Recovery Pro program button Left-side view Front view Right-side view Bottom view Status indicators Power and battery status indicator Features Lenovo V480 and V480c Specifications Lenovo V580 and V580c User Guide Frequently asked questions Using your computer Putting your computer into sleep mode or shutting it down Tips on using your computerConnecting to power Configuring the operating system Connecting the ac power adapter Using the ac power adapter and the battery packChecking the battery status Using the ac power adapter Tips on using the ac power adapter Charging the batteryMaximizing the battery life Handling the battery Using the touch pad Using the touch pad or click pad V480 and V480c Using the keyboardUsing the click pad Numeric keypad V580 and V580c OneKey Recovery Pro program button Function key combinations Connecting to external devices Using Bluetooth Using the media card readerUsing USB connectors Switching the Graphics Processing Unit Using the Nvidia Optimus Graphics feature Cable Connecting to the networkWired connection Hardware connection Wireless connection Software configuration Connecting to the network User Guide Ergonomic information Accessibility and comfortYou and your computer What if you are traveling? Security Using passwordsUsing a fingerprint reader Using the Active Protection System User Guide Solving recovery problems OneKey Recovery Pro User Guide Static electricity prevention Replacing the batteryReplacing devices Replacing the backup battery Replacing devices Lenovo V580 and V580c Replacing the hard disk drive Prerequisites for the procedure User Guide Lenovo V580 and V580c Replacing the keyboard Replacing devices Lenovo V580 and V580c Replacing devices Replacing a memory module Replacing devices Lenovo V580 and V580c Replacing the mSATA solid state drive User Guide Lenovo V480 and V480c Lenovo V580 and V580c Replacing devices Replacing the optical drive Lenovo V580 and V580c User Guide General tips for preventing problems Preventing problems Carry your computer properly Be careful about where and how you workTaking care of your computer Be gentle with your computer Data protection Take care in setting passwordsClean the cover of your computer Handle storage media and drives properly Be sure not to modify your computer Cleaning your computer keyboardCleaning your computer display Register your computer Battery problems Troubleshooting computer problemsTroubleshooting Battery and power problems Sleep and hibernation problems Computer screen problemsAn ac power adapter problem Startup problem Hard disk drive problems Problems with drives and other storage devices Optical drive problems OneKey Rescue system problemsPassword problem Computer does not start from a device you want Sound problemOther problems Your computer does not respond User Guide Appendix A. Regulatory information Wireless related informationWireless interoperability Usage environment and your health Export classification noticeElectronic emission notices Deutschland Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement User Guide Japan recycling statements Appendix B. Weee and recycling statementsChina Weee statement EU Weee statements Disposing of a Lenovo computer components Recycling information for Brazil Battery recycling information for the European Union User Guide Appendix C. Notices Trademarks Index User Guide