Power indicators, Power indicators -2, Battery indicator – Toshiba Qosmio X300 User Manual

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User’s Manual

6-2

Power

Table 6-1 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:

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 flashes

amber
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

Power on

Power off (no operation)

Flashing 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.

Red

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.

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