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User's Manual

Power indicators

The Main battery, Slim Select Bay, DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator panel alert you to the computer’s operating capability and battery charge status.

Battery indicators

Check the Main battery indicator to determine the status of the main battery and the Slim Select Bay indicator to determine the status of the secondary battery. The following indicator lights indicate the battery status:

Flashing orange

The battery charge is low. The AC adaptor must be

 

connected to recharge the battery.

Orange

Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and charging the

 

battery.

Green

Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is

 

fully charged.

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.

NOTE: If the battery becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the battery indicator will go out. When the battery’s temperature falls to a normal range, charge will resume. This event occurs regardless of whether the power to the computer is on or off.

DC IN indicator

Check the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor connected:

Green

Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and supplying

 

proper power to the computer.

Flashing orange

Indicates a problem with the power supply. Plug the AC

 

adaptor into another outlet. If it still does not operate

 

properly, see your dealer.

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.

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