Dell Latitude 5550 Owners Manual - Page 13

Service Tag, Battery charge and status light

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Air vents provide ventilation for your computer. Clogged air vents can cause overheating and can affect your computer's performance and potentially cause hardware issues. Keep the air vents clear of obstructions and clean them regularly to prevent the build-up of dust and dirt. For more information about cleaning air vents, search for articles in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support. Service Tag The service tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. Figure 7. Image: Service Tag location Battery charge and status light The following table lists the battery charge and status light behavior of your Latitude 5550. Table 1. Battery charge and status light behavior Power Source LED Behavior AC Adapter Off AC Adapter Solid White Battery Off Battery Solid Amber (590+/-3 nm) System Power State S0 - S5 S0 - S5 S0 - S5 S0 - S5 Battery Charge Level Fully Charged < Fully Charged 11-100% < 10% ● S0 (ON) - System is turned on. ● S4 (Hibernate) - The system consumes the least power compared to all other sleep states. The system is almost at an OFF state, except for a trickle power. The context data is written to a hard drive. ● S5 (OFF) - The system is in a shutdown state. Views of Latitude 5550 13

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Air vents provide ventilation for your computer. Clogged air vents can cause overheating and can affect your computer's
performance and potentially cause hardware issues. Keep the air vents clear of obstructions and clean them regularly to
prevent the build-up of dust and dirt. For more information about cleaning air vents, search for articles in the Knowledge
Base Resource at
www.dell.com/support
.
Service Tag
The service tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in
your computer and access warranty information.
Figure 7. Image: Service Tag location
Battery charge and status light
The following table lists the battery charge and status light behavior of your Latitude 5550.
Table 1. Battery charge and status light behavior 
Power Source
LED Behavior
System Power State
Battery Charge Level
AC Adapter
Off
S0 - S5
Fully Charged
AC Adapter
Solid White
S0 - S5
< Fully Charged
Battery
Off
S0 - S5
11-100%
Battery
Solid Amber (590+/-3 nm)
S0 - S5
< 10%
S0 (ON) - System is turned on.
S4 (Hibernate) - The system consumes the least power compared to all other sleep states. The system is almost at an OFF
state, except for a trickle power. The context data is written to a hard drive.
S5 (OFF) - The system is in a shutdown state.
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