HP Pavilion xu100 HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3 - Page 17

Status Lights

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Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Identifying Parts of the Computer Status Lights The main status lights report power and battery status and drive activity. 1. Power mode. • On: the computer is on (even if the display is off). • Blinking: the computer is in Standby mode. (Steady amber light on some models.) • Off: the computer is off or in Hibernate mode. 2. Hard disk drive activity. • Blue: the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. 3. Main battery charge status. • Green: the AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged. • Amber: the AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging. • Blinking: the AC adapter is connected and the battery is missing or has a fault. (Steady red light on some models.) • Off: the AC adapter is not connected. Reference Guide 17

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Getting Started with Your HP Notebook
Identifying Parts of the Computer
Reference Guide
17
Status Lights
The main status lights report power and battery status and drive activity.
1.
Power mode
.
On: the computer is on (even if the display is off).
Blinking: the computer is in Standby mode. (Steady amber light on some models.)
Off: the computer is off or in Hibernate mode.
2.
Hard disk drive activity
.
Blue: the computer is accessing the hard disk drive.
3.
Main battery charge status
.
Green: the AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged.
Amber: the AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging.
Blinking: the AC adapter is connected and the battery is missing or has a fault.
(Steady red light on some models.)
Off: the AC adapter is not connected.