Table 2-1 Right-side components and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
(5) AC adapter and battery light ● White: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
fully charged.
● Blinking amber: The AC adapter is disconnected and
the battery has reached a low battery level.
● Amber: The AC adapter is connected and the battery is
charging.
● Off: The battery is not charging.
(6) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
Left side
Identify the components on the left side of the computer.
Table 2-2
Left-side components and their descriptions
Component Description
(1) Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer.
NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent,
but it might not prevent the computer from being mishandled
or stolen.
(2) USB Type-C® power connector and 10 Gbps
port with DisplayPort™ output
Connects an AC adapter that has a USB Type-C connector,
supplying power to the computer and, if needed, charging the
computer battery.
– and –
Connects a USB device, provides high-speed data transfer,
and (for select products) charges small devices (such as a
smartphone) when the computer is on or in Sleep mode.
NOTE: Use a standard USB Type-C charging cable or cable
adapter (purchased separately) when charging a small
external device.
– and –
Connects a display device that has a USB Type-C connector,
providing DisplayPort output.
Left side
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