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Power indicators, Power indicators -2, Battery indicator – Toshiba Tecra A3X User Manual

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User’s Manual

6-2

Power

Table 6-1 Power conditions continued

Power indicators

As shown in the above table, the Battery, DC IN 15V and Power indicators

on the system indicator alert you to the computer’s operating capability and

battery charge status.

Battery indicator

Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack.

The following indicator lights indicate the battery status:

Power on

Power off (no operation)

AC

adaptor

not

connected

Battery charge

is above low

battery trigger

point

• Operates
• LED: Battery off

DC IN 15V off

Battery charge

is below low

battery trigger

point

• Operates
• LED: Battery

flashes orange
DC IN 15V off

Battery charge

is exhausted

Computer shuts down

No battery

installed

• Cannot operate
• LED: Battery off

DC IN 15V

off

Flashing orange

The battery charge is low. The AC adaptor must

be connected to recharge the battery.

Orange

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 occurs whether the

computer’s power is on or off.