Toshiba P100 Battery types, DC in indicator, Power indicator, Battery pack, Blinking amber

Power and Power-Up Modes

DC IN indicator

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

Blue	Indicates the AC adapter is connected and
	supplying proper power to the computer.
No light	Indicates the AC adapter is not connected.

Power indicator

Check the Power indicator to determine the power status with the AC adapter connected:

Blue	The power button will shinning blue while power
	is being supplied to the computer and the
	computer is turned on. The power indicator in
	front of computer will shinning blue while
	system is on.
Blinking amber	Indicates power is being supplied to the
	computer while the computer is in Standby
	mode.
No light	Under any other conditions, the indicator does
	not light.

Battery types

The computer has two types of batteries:

■Battery pack

■Real Time Clock (RTC) battery

Battery pack

When the AC adapter is not connected, the computer's main power source is a removable lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as the battery.

You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of the computer away from an AC power source.

The battery is a disposable item. When its operation becomes short even when fully charged, replace it with a new one.

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