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System indicators, System indicators -8 – Toshiba A10 Series User Manual

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Stereo speakers

The speakers emit sound generated by your software as
well as audio alarms, such as low battery condition,
generated by the system.

Power button

Press the power button to turn the computer’s power on
and off.

Touch Pad

A Touch Pad located slightly in the left from the center of
the palm rest is used to control the on-screen pointer.
Refer to the

Using the Touch Pad

section in Chapter 4,

Operating Basics.

Touch Pad

Control buttons close to the Touch Pad let you select

control buttons

menu items or manipulate text and graphics designated by
the on-screen pointer.

System indicators

DC IN 15V

P

OWER

B

ATTERY

B

UILT

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IN

CD-ROM

DRIVE

HDD

Figure 2-7 System indicators

DC IN 15V

The

DC IN

indicator glows green when DC power is

supplied from the AC power adaptor. If the adaptor’s
output voltage is abnormal or if the power supply malfunc-
tions, this indicator flashes orange.

Power

The

Power

indicator glows green when the computer is

on. If you select

Standby

from

Shut Down Windows

,

this indicator flashes orange (one second on, two seconds
off) while the computer shuts down.

Battery

The

Battery

indicator shows the condition of the

battery’s charge: Green indicates full charge, orange
indicates battery charging and flashing orange indicates a
low battery charge. Refer to Chapter 6,

Power and Power-

Up Modes

.

Built-in HDD

The Built-in HDD

indicator glows green when the

computer is accessing the hard disk.