DC IN/Battery

The DC IN/Battery indicator shows the status of

indicator

the battery’s charge - green indicates the battery is

 

fully charged while power is being correctly

 

supplied from the AC power adaptor. Please refer

 

to Chapter 5, Power and Power-Up Modes for

 

more information on this feature.

 

 

Power indicator

The Power indicator normally glows green when

 

the computer is turned on. However, if you turn the

 

computer off into Sleep Mode, this indicator will

 

blink green - approximately two seconds on, two

 

seconds off - both while the system is shutting

 

down and while it remains turned off.

 

 

Left side

The following figure shows the computer’s left side.

Figure 2-2 The left side of the computer

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1.

DC IN 19V jack

6. Memory media slot

2.

Cooling vents

7.

Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) port

3.

External RGB monitor port

8.

Microphone jack

4.

LAN jack

9.

Headphone jack

5.

Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) port

 

 

Product appearance depends on the model you purchased.

DC IN 19V jack

The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to

 

power the computer and charge its internal

 

batteries. Please note that you should only use the

 

model of AC adaptor supplied with the computer at

 

the time of purchase - using the wrong AC adaptor

 

can cause damage to the computer.

 

 

Cooling vents

The cooling vents help the processor avoid

 

overheating.

 

 

Do not block the cooling vents. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury.

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