Dell Inspiron 8600 - Manual (Page 22)

22 A Tour of Your Computer
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If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet, the light operates as follows:
– Solid green: The battery is charging.
– Flashing green: The battery is almost fully charged.
If the computer is running on a battery, the light operates as follows:
– Off: The battery is adequately charged (or the computer is turned off).
– Flashing orange: The battery charge is low.
– Solid orange: The battery charge is critically low.
KE Y BO A R D — The keyboard includes a numeric keypad as well as the Microsoft ® Windows ® logo
key . For information on supported keyboard shortcuts, see page 60.
M E D IA C O NT R O L B U T T O N S — Control CD and DVD playback.
T O U C H P A D — Touch pad and touch pad buttons provide the functionality of a mouse. See page 63
for more information.
D IS P L A Y L A T C H B UT T O N — Press this button to release the display latch and open the display.
S P E A KE R S — To adjust the volume of the integrated speakers, press the volume control buttons or
volume control keyboard shortcuts. For more information, see page 62.
T O U C H P A D B U T T O N S — Touch pad buttons provide the functionality of a mouse. See the Tell Me
How help file for more information. To access the help file, see page 94.
V O L UM E C O N T R O L BU T T O N S — Press these buttons to adjust the volume.
MU TE BU T T O N — Press this button to turn off the volume.