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Chapter 6 power and power-up modes, Power conditions, Chapter 6 – Toshiba Satellite M40 (PSM40) User Manual

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User’s Manual

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TOSHIBA Satellite M40

Chapter 6

Power and Power-Up Modes

The computer’s power resources include the AC adaptor and internal

batteries. This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of

these resources including charging and changing batteries, tips for saving

battery power, and power up modes.

Power conditions

The computer’s operating capability and battery charge status are affected

by the power conditions: whether an AC adaptor is connected, whether a

battery is installed and what the charge level is for the battery.

Power conditions

Power on

Power off

(no operation)

AC

adaptor

connected

Battery fully
charged

• Operates
• No charge
• LED:Battery Blue
DC IN Blue

• No charge
• LED:Battery Blue
DC IN Blue

Battery partially
charged or no
charge

• Operates
• Charge
• LED:Battery Amber
DC IN Blue

• Quick charge
• LED:Battery Amber
DC IN Blue

No battery
installed

• Operates
• No charge
• LED:Battery off
DC IN Blue

• No charge
• LED:Battery off
DC IN Blue