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Power indicators, Power indicators -2, Battery indicator – Toshiba NB200 User Manual

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User’s Manual

6-2

Power and Power-up Modes

Power conditions

Power indicators

As shown in the below table, the Battery, DC IN 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 conditions should be noted:

Power on

Power off (no operation)

AC adaptor

not

connected

Battery charge

is above low

battery trigger

point

• Operates
• LED: Battery off
DC IN off

Battery charge

is below low

battery trigger

point

• Operates
• LED: Battery off
DC IN off

Battery charge

is exhausted

Computer goes into Sleep

Mode and shuts down

No battery

installed

• Cannot operate
• LED: Battery off
DC IN

off

Blinking amber

The battery charge is low, the AC adaptor must

be connected in order to recharge the battery.

Amber

Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the

battery is charging.

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 pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge

will stop and the Battery indicator will go out. When the battery pack's

temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume - this process

will occur regardless of whether the computer's power is on or off.