Indicators – Sony PCG-838 User Manual

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Using Your Notebook Computer

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Indicators

Indicators

Functions

Power

Lights when the power to the computer is turned on.
Flashes in System Suspend mode.
Turns off when the computer is in System Hibernation
mode or powered off.

Battery 1

Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the battery
bay on the left side of the computer.

Battery 2

Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the drive
bay on the right side of the computer.

Hard disk

Lights when data is being read from or written to the
hard drive. Do not enter System Suspend mode or turn
off the computer when this indicator light is on.

Light

On

Off

Num Lock

The number keys in the
numeric keypad are active.

The alphanumeric character
keys in the keypad area are
active.

Caps Lock

The 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.

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