AC
adaptor
not
connected
Monitoring of power condition
As shown in the below table, the Battery, DC IN and Power indicators on
the system indicator alert you to the computer's operating capability and
battery charge status.
Battery indicator
Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack.
The following indicator lights indicate the battery status:
Flashing orange
Orange
Green
No light
If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge
will stop and the Battery indicator will go out. When the battery pack's
temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume - this process will
occur regardless of whether the computer's power is on or off.
User's Manual
Power on
■
Battery
Operates
charge is
■
LED:
above low
■
battery
■
trigger point
■
Battery
Operates
charge is
■
LED:
below low
■
battery
trigger point
■
Battery
Computer shuts down
charge is
exhausted
■
No battery
No operation
installed
■
LED:
■
■
The battery charge is low, the AC adaptor must be
connected in order to recharge the battery.
Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the
battery is charging.
Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the
battery is fully charged.
Under any other conditions, the indicator does not
light.
PORTÉGÉ/TECRA R700 Series
Power off
(no operation)
Battery off
DC IN off
Battery flashes
orange
DC IN off
Battery off
DC IN off
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