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Getting Started

About the Indicator Lights

Your computer is equipped with the following indicator lights.

Indicator

Functions

 

 

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.

 

 

Battery e

Illuminates when the computer is using battery power, blinks when the battery pack is running out of power, and

 

double-blinks when the battery pack is charging.

 

 

Memory Stick PRO/Duo media

Illuminates when data is read from or written to the Memory Stick media in the Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo

 

media slot or in the Memory Stick PRO/Duo media 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 is not being used.

 

 

SONY logo

Illuminates when the computer is turned on.

 

 

Built-in MOTION EYE camera

Illuminates while the built-in MOTION EYE camera is in use.

 

 

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.

 

 

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.

 

 

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.

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

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

 

 

Caps lock indicator is off.