Power indicators
The Battery, DC IN 15V and Power indicators on the system indicator panel
alert you to the computer's operating capability and battery charge status.
Battery indicators
Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery. The following
indicator lights indicate the battery status:
Flashing in orange
Orange
Green
No light
NOTE: If the battery becomes too hot while it is being charged, the
charge will stop and the battery indicator will go out. When the battery's
temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume. This event
occurs regardless of whether the power to the computer is on or off.
DC IN 15V indicator
Check the DC IN 15V indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor
connected:
Green
Flashing in orange
No light
The battery charge is low. The AC adaptor must be
connected to recharge the battery.
Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and charging the
battery.
Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is
fully charged.
Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.
Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and supplying
proper power to the computer.
Indicates a problem with the power supply. Plug the AC
adaptor into another outlet. If it still does not operate
properly, contact TOSHIBA dealer. Refer to Chapter 9,
Troubleshooting.
Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.
Power indicators
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