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LifeBook P1600 Series Notebook
Figure 2-9. Status Indicators
Status Indicators
The status indicators display symbols that correspond to
specific components of your notebook. (Figure 2-9) The
symbols show how each of those components is oper-
ating. Note that keyboard-related indicators (CapsLk,
NumLk, ScrLk) are located above the keyboard.
POWER INDICATOR
The Power indicator symbol located on the power
button shows whether your system is operational. When
it is lit blue, it means that there is power to your
computer and that it is ready for use.
BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR
The Battery Level indicators shows whether the Lithium
ion battery is installed and charging, and how much
charge is available within the batteries.
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Green: The battery is installed and fully charged.
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Amber: The battery is installed and is approximately
half charged.
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Red: The battery charge is low and it should be
charged with an adapter or replaced with a charged
battery.
HARD DRIVE ACCESS INDICATOR
The Hard Drive Access indicator lights green when your
internal hard drive is being accessed.
NUMLK INDICATOR
The NumLk indicator shows that the integral keyboard
is set in ten-key numeric keypad mode.
CAPSLOCK INDICATOR
The CapsLock indicator shows that your keyboard is set
to type in all capital letters.
SCRLK INDICATOR
The ScrLk indicator shows that your scroll lock is active.
Battery
Hard
NumLk
ScrLk
CapsLk
AC Adapter/
Charging
Level
Drive
Access
Power Indicator
Batteries subjected to shocks, vibration or
extreme temperatures can be permanently
damaged.
If there is no battery activity and the
power adapters are not connected, the
Battery Level indicators will also be off.
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