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Battery types, Battery types -3, Dc in indicator – Toshiba Computer L300 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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L300/L300D series

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 of the computer -

the following indicator conditions should be noted:

Battery types

The computer has two different types of batteries:

Battery — 3 cell, 6 cell or 9 cell depending on the models

Real Time Clock (RTC) battery

Battery

When the AC power cord is not connected, the computer’s main power

source is a removable lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this

manual as the battery. You can purchase additional battery packs for

extended use of the computer away from an AC power source.

The battery recharges the RTC batteries. The battery maintains the state of

the computer when you enable Resume.

Green

Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and

supplying proper power to the computer.

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 orange

Indicates the power was turned off while the

computer was in Sleep mode.

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does

not light.

The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not properly

replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery as required

by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by

TOSHIBA as replacements.