6-4
User's Manual
POWER AND
POWER-UP MODES
Power indicators
The Main battery, Slim Select Bay, DC IN and Power indicators on the
system indicator panel alert you to the computer’s operating capability and battery
charge status.
Battery indicators
Check the Main battery indicator to determine the status of the main battery and
the Slim Select Bay indicator to determine the status of the secondary battery.
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.
NOTE: If the battery becomes too hot while it is being charged, the
charge will stop and the battery indicator will go out. When the battery’s
temperature falls to a normal range, charge will resume. This event
occurs regardless of whether the power to the computer 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 outlet. If it still does not operate
properly, see your dealer.
No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.