Sony PCG-8491 Laptop User Manual


 
Using Your Notebook Computer
Using the Keyboard
Sony Notebook Computer User Guide
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Indicators
Indicator Functions
Power
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Power on: lights green.
System Idle mode: lights amber.
System suspend mode: flashes amber.
Battery 1 Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the battery bay on the left side of
the computer.
Battery 2 Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the multi-purpose bay on the
right side of the computer.
Light On Off
Hard disk
Data is read from or written to the
hard drive.
Do not enter System Suspend mode
or turn off the computer when this
indicator light is on.
The hard drive is not being
accessed.
Num
Lock
Turns on when the number keys area in
the numeric keypad are active.
Turns off when the
alphanumeric character keys in
the keypad area are active.
Caps
Lock
Turns on when the letters appear in
uppercase as you type. The Shift key
lowers the case of typed letters when
Caps Lock is on.
Turns off when letters appear in
lower case as you type (unless
if you hold down the Shift key).
Scroll
Lock
Turns on when the screen scrolls
differently. (depends on the application.
No effect in many applications.)
Turns off when information
moves across the display
normally.
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