Component Description
● Blinking amber: The battery has reached a low battery level. When the
battery has reached a critical battery level, the battery light begins
blinking rapidly.
● O: The battery is not charging.
(7) Power connector Connects an AC adapter.
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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 may not
prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
(2) Power button ● When the computer is o, press the button to turn on the computer.
● When the computer is on, press the button briey to initiate Sleep.
● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briey to exit
Sleep.
● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briey to exit
Hibernation.
CAUTION: Pressing and holding down the power button results in the loss of
unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown procedures are
ineective, press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn o
the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, see your power options.
▲ Right-click the Power meter icon and then select Power Options.
(3) Vent Enables airow to cool internal components.
NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components
and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and o
during routine operation.
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