Indicators, The windows key in combination with other keys – Sony PCG-R505TS User Manual

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Using Your VAIO® Notebook

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Indicators

The Windows Key in Combination with Other Keys

Indicator

Function

Power

Light is green when the notebook is powered on, flashes umber when
the notebook is in Standby mode, and turns off when the notebook is in
Hibernate mode or is powered off.

Battery

Indicates the status of the battery, which is attached at the rear of the
notebook.

Memory Stick

Indicates the Memory Stick slot is in use.

Docking Station

Indicates the Docking Station is in use.

Light

On

Off

Hard disk

Data is being read from or
written to the hard drive. Do not
enter Standby mode or turn off
the notebook when this indicator
light is on.

The hard drive is not being
accessed.

Num Lock

The number keys in the numeric
keypad are active.

The character keys in the keypad
area are active.

Caps Lock

Letters appear in uppercase as
you type. The Shift key lowers
the case of typed letters when
Caps Lock is on.

Letters appear in lower case as you
type (unless you hold down the
Shift key).

Scroll Lock

The screen scrolls differently.
(Exactly how it scrolls depends
on the specific application. It has
no effect in many applications.)

Information moves across the
display normally.

Combination

Function

+ F1

Displays Windows Help.

+ Tab

Switches the selected button on the taskbar.

+ E

Displays Windows Explorer.

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