User’s Manual 6-3
Power and Power-Up Modes
DC IN indicator
Check the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the
AC adaptor connected:
Power indicator
Check the Power indicator to determine the power status.
Battery types
The computer has two types of batteries:
■ Battery — 6 cell, 9 cell or 12 cell depending on the models
■ Real Time Clock (RTC) battery
Flashing amber The battery charge is low. The AC adaptor must
be connected to recharge the battery.
Amber 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.
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.
Green Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and
supplying proper power to the computer.
Amber 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.
Green Indicates power is being supplied to the
computer and the computer is turned on.
Blinking amber Indicates the power was turned off while the
computer was in Standby/Hibernation mode.
No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does
not light.
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