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LifeBook S Series – Section Two
Figure 2-12 Battery Level Indicator
BATTERY CHARGING INDICATORS
Located to the left of each of the Battery Level indicators
is a small arrow symbol. This symbol states whether that
specific battery is charging. This indicator operates
whether the power switch is in the On or Off position,
and will flash if the battery is too hot or cold to charge.
DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM DRIVE
ACCESS INDICATOR
The DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Access indicator tells you
that the DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM drive is being accessed.
If the Auto Insert Notification function is active, the
indicator will flash periodically when your system is
checking the DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM drive. If the Auto
Insert Notification function is not active, the indicator
will only flash when you access the DVD/CD-RW/CD-
ROM drive. The default setting is the Auto Insert Notifi-
cation function active. (See Auto Insert Notification Func-
tion on page 47 for more information)
HARD DRIVE OR REMOVABLE
MEDIA DRIVE ACCESS INDICATOR
The Hard Drive Access indicator states whether your
internal hard drive or optional second hard drive is
being accessed.
FLOPPY/SUPERDISK DRIVE
ACCESS INDICATOR
The Floppy/SuperDisk Drive Access indicator states
whether the floppy disk or SuperDisk drive is being
accessed. This indicator will flash if your software
tries to access a disk even if no floppy disk drive is
installed. (See External USB Floppy Disk Drive on page 43
for more information)
PC CARD ACCESS INDICATORS
The PC Card Access indicators state whether or not your
notebook is accessing a PC Card. The first icon repre-
sents the PC Card slot; the second icon represents a PC
Card slot located in the Flexible Bay. The indicators will
flash if your software tries to access a PC Card even if
there is no card installed. (See PC Cards on page 49 for
more information)
NUMLK INDICATOR
The NumLk indicator states that the internal keyboard is
set in ten-key numeric keypad mode.
CAUTION
A shorted battery is damaged and must be replaced.
(Figure 2-12)
POINT
If there is no battery activity, the power adapters are
not connected, and the power switch is Off, the Battery
Level indicators will also be off.
CAUTION
Batteries subjected to shocks, vibration or extreme
temperatures can be permanently damaged.
76%–100% Charging
76%–100%
51%–75%
26%–50%
11%–25%
Low Warning <11%
Critical Low or
Dead Battery
Shorted Battery
POINT
The Windows 98 Second Edition DVD/CD-RW/CD-
ROM Auto Insert Notification function will periodically
check for a DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM installed in the
drive, causing the DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Access
indicator to flash. The DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Auto
Insert Notification function allows your system to
automatically start a DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM as soon
as it is inserted in the drive and the tray is closed. It will
begin playing an audio DVD/CD or will start an
application if the DVD/CD has an auto-run file
(See
Auto Insert Notification Function on page 47 for more
information)
POINT
The Hard Drive Access indicator does not show which
hard drive is being accessed.
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