Determining remaining battery power – Toshiba SATELLITE PRO S300M User Manual

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Mobile Computing

Monitoring main battery power

HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light (

) with the on/off

light (

).

When the on/off light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is
suspended (using the Windows

®

operating system Sleep command).

(Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations

Determining remaining battery power

Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying
to monitor the remaining battery power. The computer needs this
time to check the battery’s remaining capacity and perform its
calculations.

Power

button

System Indicator Lights

On/off light

Internal storage drive light

Bridge Media Adapter light

AC power light

Battery light

Wireless
indicator light

NOTE

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