HP Presario F500 Notebook Tour - Windows Vista - Page 7

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Lights Component Description (1) Power lights (2)* On: The computer is on. Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. (2) Battery light Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. On: A battery is charging. Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly. Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the light is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Media button light (6) Volume mute light Blinks when the hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. On: Caps lock is on. Blinks once when the media button has been pressed. Blue: Computer sound is turned on. (7) Volume down light Amber: Computer sound is turned off. Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to decrease speaker volume. (8) Volume up light Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to increase speaker volume. (9) Num lock light On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled. *The 2 power lights display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. The power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed. ENWW Top components 3

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Lights
Component
Description
(1)
Power lights (2)*
On: The computer is on.
Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state.
Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation.
(2)
Battery light
On: A battery is charging.
Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has
reached a low battery level. When the battery reaches a critical
battery level, the battery light begins blinking rapidly.
Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source, the
light is turned off when all batteries in the computer are fully
charged. If the computer is not plugged into an external power
source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery
level.
(3)
Drive light
Blinks when the hard drive or optical drive is being accessed.
(4)
Caps lock light
On: Caps lock is on.
(5)
Media button light
Blinks once when the media button has been pressed.
(6)
Volume mute light
Blue: Computer sound is turned on.
Amber: Computer sound is turned off.
(7)
Volume down light
Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to decrease speaker
volume.
(8)
Volume up light
Blinking: The volume scroll zone is being used to increase speaker
volume.
(9)
Num lock light
On: Num lock is on or the embedded numeric keypad is enabled.
*The 2 power lights display the same information. The light on the power button is visible only when the computer is open. The
power light on the front of the computer is visible whether the computer is open or closed.
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