Table 2-5
Lights and their descriptions
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(2)
(3)
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Button and fingerprint reader
Fingerprint readers can be located on the touchpad, on a side panel of the computer, or on the top cover
below the keyboard.
Component
Caps lock light
Privacy key light (select products only)
Mute light
Microphone mute light
Power light
Fn lock light
Description
On: Caps lock is on, which switches the key input to all capital
letters.
On: Privacy screen is on, which helps prevent side-angle
viewing.
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On: Computer sound is off.
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Off: Computer sound is on.
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On: Microphone is off.
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Off: Microphone is on.
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On: The computer is on.
Blinking (select products only): The computer is in
●
the Sleep state, a power-saving state. The computer
shuts off power to the display and other unnecessary
components.
Off: Depending on your computer model, the computer
●
is off, in Hibernation, or in Sleep. Hibernation is the
power-saving state that uses the least amount of power.
On: The
fn
key is locked.
Button and fingerprint reader
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