Getting Started
About the Indicator Lights
Your computer is equipped with the following indicator lights.
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Power 1 | Illuminates when the power of the computer is on, blinks when the computer is in Sleep mode, and turns off | |
| when the computer is in Hibernate mode or off. | |
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Battery e | Illuminates when the computer is using battery power, blinks when the battery pack is running out of power, and | |
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Hard disk drive | Illuminates when data is read from or written to the hard disk drive. Do not enter Sleep mode or turn off the | |
computer when this indicator is on. | ||
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Memory Stick | Illuminates when data is read from or written to the Memory Stick media in the Memory Stick slot. (Do not enter | |
Sleep mode or turn off the computer when this indicator is on.) When the indicator is off, the Memory Stick media | ||
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| is not being used. | |
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SD memory card | Illuminates when data is read from or written to the media in the SD memory card slot. (Do not enter Sleep mode | |
| or turn off the computer when this indicator is on.) When the indicator is off, the memory card is not being used. | |
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Illuminates while the | ||
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Optical disc drive | Illuminates when data is read from or written to the optical disc media. When the indicator is off, the optical disc | |
| media is not being used. | |
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Num lock | Press the Num Lk key to activate the numeric keypad. Press it a second time to deactivate the numeric keypad. | |
The numeric keypad is not active when the indicator is off. | ||
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Caps lock | Press the Caps Lock key to type letters in uppercase. Letters appear in lowercase if you press the Shift key | |
while the indicator is on. Press the key a second time to turn off the indicator. Normal typing resumes when the | ||
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| Caps lock indicator is off. | |
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Scroll lock | Press the Scr Lk key to change how you scroll the display. Normal scrolling resumes when the Scroll lock | |
indicator is off. The Scr Lk key functions differently depending on the program you are using and does not work | ||
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