Toshiba u300 Manuale Utente

TOSHIBA Satellite U300 / Satellite Pro U300 / PORTEGE M600 / TECRA M8 Series

Chapter 6

Power and Power-Up Modes 

The computer's power resources include the AC adaptor and internal 

batteries. This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of 

these resources including charging and changing batteries, tips for saving 

battery power, and power up modes. 

Power conditions 

The computer's operating capability and battery charge status are affected 

by the power conditions: whether an AC adaptor is connected, whether a 

battery is installed and what the charge level is for the battery. 

Battery fully 
charged

• Operates
• LED: Battery blue

• LED: Battery blue

Battery partially 
charged or no 
charge

• Operates
• Quick Charge
• LED: Battery orange

• Quick charge
• LED: Battery orange

No battery 
installed 

• Operates 
• No charge
• LED: Battery off

• No charge
• LED: Battery off

Battery charge is 
above low battery 
trigger point

• Operates
• LED: Battery off

Battery charge is 
below low battery 
trigger point

• Operates
• LED: Battery flashes orange 

Battery charge is 
exhausted 

Computer shuts down 

No Battery 
installed

• Cannot operates
• LED: Battery off