Status Indicators - Lenovo V100 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Status indicators

The system status indicators show the status of the computer, as follows:
Indicator
Caps lock
1
Num lock
2
5-1 Digital
3
Media Reader
status
Device Access
4
Power on
5
Sleep (standby)
6
status
1 2 3 4 5
9 8 7 6
Meaning
Caps Lock mode is enabled. You can enter all alphabetic
characters (A-Z) in uppercase without pressing the Shift key. To
enable or disable Caps Lock mode, press the CapsLk key.
The numeric keypad on the keyboard is enabled. To enable or
disable the keypad, press and hold the Fn key, and press the
NmLk key.
A card in the 5-1 Digital Media Reader is being used to read and
write data. When this indicator is blinking, do not put the
computer into sleep (standby) mode, remove the card from the
slot, or turn off the computer.
A hard disk drive or an optical drive is being used to read or
write data. When this indicator is blinking, do not put the
computer into sleep (standby) mode, remove the device from the
bay, or turn off the computer.
Note: Do not move the system while this indicator is on. Sudden
physical shock could cause drive errors.
The computer is on and ready to use. This indicator stays lit
whenever the computer is on and is not lit when the computer is
in sleep (standby) mode.
Green:
The computer is in sleep (standby) mode.
Blinking green:
The computer is entering sleep (standby) mode or hibernation
mode, or is resuming normal operation.
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