Power and Power-Up Modes

Battery indicator

Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack. 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.

 

 

 

If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the Battery indicator will go out. When the battery pack’s temperature falls to a normal range, charge will resume. This occurs whether the computer’s power 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 power outlet. If it still

 

 

does not operate properly, contact your dealer.

 

 

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does not

light.

 

 

 

Power indicator

Check the Power indicator to determine the power status:

Green

Indicates power is being supplied to the computer

and the computer is turned on.

 

 

 

Flashing orange

Indicates power is being supplied to the computer

while the computer is in Standby Mode. The

 

 

indicator turns on for one second and off for two

 

seconds.

 

 

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does not

light.

 

 

 

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Toshiba TECRA M5 user manual Battery indicator, DC in indicator, Power indicator, Flashing orange, No light