Battery, Battery -3 – Toshiba Satellite L550D User Manual

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User’s Manual

6-3

L550/L550D/L555/L555D

DC IN indicator

Check the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC
adaptor connected - the following indicator conditions should be noted:

Power indicator

Check the Power indicator to determine the power status of the computer -
the following indicator conditions should be noted:

Battery

Battery types

The computer has two different types of batteries:

Battery pack

Real Time Clock (RTC) battery

Battery pack

When the AC adaptor is not connected, the computer’s main power source
is a removable lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as
the battery. You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of
the computer away from an AC power source - although you should not
change the battery pack while the AC adaptor is connected.

Before you remove the battery pack, save your data and shut down the
computer, or place the computer into Hibernation Mode. Please be aware
that, when placing the computer into Hibernation Mode, the contents of
memory will be saved to the hard disk drive, although for safety sake, it is
best to also save your data manually.

Green

Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and is correctly
supplying power to the computer.

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.

Green

Indicates power is being supplied to the computer and
the computer is turned on.

Blinking amber

Indicates that the computer is in Sleep Mode and that
there is sufficient power available (AC adaptor or
battery) to maintain this condition. In Sleep Mode, this
indicator will turn on for one second and off for one
second.

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.

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