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About the Indicator Lights
About the Indicator Lights
Your computer is equipped with the following indicator lights:
Indicator Functions
Power 1 Illuminates in green while the computer is in Normal mode, blinks slowly in orange while the computer is in Sleep
mode, and turns off when the computer is turned off or enters Hibernate mode.
Charge
Illuminates while the battery pack is charging. See Charging the Battery Pack (page 23) for more information.
Built-in camera Illuminates while the built-in camera is in use.
"Memory Stick Duo"
Illuminates while data access to "Memory Stick" is in progress. (Do not place the computer into Sleep mode or
turn it off while this indicator light is lit.) When the indicator light is unlit, "Memory Stick" is not in use.
SD memory card Illuminates while data access to an SD memory card is in progress. (Do not place the computer into Sleep mode
or turn it off while this indicator light is lit.) When the indicator light is unlit, the SD memory card is not in use.
Disc drive
Illuminates while data access to the built-in storage device or the optical disc drive is in progress. Do not place
the computer into Sleep mode or turn it off while this indicator light is lit.
Num lock
Press the Num Lk key to activate the numeric keypad. Press it a second time to deactivate the numeric keypad.
The numeric keypad is not active when the indicator light is unlit.
Caps lock
Press the Caps Lock key to type letters in uppercase. Letters appear in lowercase if you press the Shift key
while the indicator light is lit. Press the key a second time to turn off the indicator light. Normal typing resumes
when the Caps lock indicator light is turned off.
Scroll lock
Press the Fn+Scr Lk keys to change how you scroll the display. Normal scrolling resumes when the Scroll lock
indicator light is turned off. The Scr Lk key functions differently depending on the program you are using and
does not work with all programs.
WIRELESS Illuminates while one or more wireless options are enabled.
3D
*
Illuminates while you are viewing 3D content on your computer screen.
Touch sensor The corresponding touch sensor indicator light illuminates when you touch the touch sensor button (page 39).
* On models equipped with a 3D-capable LCD screen only.