Keyboard Indicator Lights - Toshiba 8100 User Manual

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Finding Your Way Around
Keyboard and display features
The on/off light glows green when the computer is on. It flashes
On
amber when you turn off the computer using either the Windows
98 Second Edition Standby command, or Windows NT Suspend
command. The on/off light may also flash amber if the computer
is overheating.
The main battery light indicates the state of the main battery. The
light glows amber when the battery is charging and green when
the battery is fully charged. When the light flashes amber, the
battery charge is running low. For more information, see
"Monitoring battery power" on page 89.
The SelectBay battery light indicates the state of a secondary
battery in the SelectBay, if installed. The light glows amber when
the battery is charging and green when the battery is fully charged.
The light does not glow if there is no battery in the SelectBay.
The hard disk drive light indicates that the hard disk is currently in
use.
The SelectBay drive light indicates that the module installed in the
SelectBay or the external diskette drive is currently in use.

Keyboard indicator lights

The lights on the keyboard indicator panel provide information
about keyboard functions.
The caps lock light glows when you press the caps lock key. When
this light is on, pressing a letter key on the keyboard produces an
uppercase (capital) letter. The caps lock key does not affect the
number and symbol keys.
The cursor control mode light glows when the cursor control
overlay is on. When this light is on, pressing an overlay key moves
the cursor as shown by the white arrow or command printed on the
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