Using Your Notebook Computer
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Indicators
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Power |
| Light is green when the power to the computer is turned | ||
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| System Suspend mode. Turns off when the computer is |
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Battery 1 |
| Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the battery | ||
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Battery 2 |
| Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the drive | ||
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| bay on the right side of the computer. | ||
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Hard disk |
| Lights when data is being read from or written to the | ||
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| hard drive. Do not enter System Suspend mode or turn |
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Light | On | Off | ||
Num Lock | The number keys in the |
| numeric keypad are active. |
The alphanumeric character keys in the keypad area are active.
Caps Lock | The letters appear in |
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| Shift key lowers the case of |
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Letters appear in lower case as you type (unless you hold down the Shift key).
Scroll Lock | The screen scrolls differently. | Information moves across the |
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