Sony VGN-BX500 User Manual

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Getting Started
About the Indicator Lights
Your computer is equipped with the following indicator lights.
Indicator
Functions
Power 
1
Illuminates when the power of the computer is on, blinks in Standby mode, and turns off when the computer is 
in Hibernate mode or off.
Battery 
e
Illuminates when the computer is using battery power, blinks when the battery is running out of power, and 
double-blinks when the battery is charging.
Media Access
Illuminates when data is read from or written to a memory card. (Do not enter Standby mode or turn
off the computer when this indicator is on.) When the indicator is off, the memory card is not being used.
Mute 
%
Illuminates when the volume is turned off.
Hard disk 
Illuminates when data is read from or written to the hard disk. Do not enter Standby mode or turn off the 
computer when this indicator is on.
Num lock 
Press the Num Lk key to activate the numeric keypad. Press it a second time to deactivate the numeric keypad. 
The numeric keypad is not active when the indicator is off.
Caps lock 
Press the Caps Lock key to type letters in uppercase. Letters appear in lowercase if you press the Shift key 
while the indicator is on. Press the key a second time to turn off the indicator. Normal typing resumes when the 
Caps Lock indicator is off.
Scroll lock 
Press the Scr Lk key to change how you scroll the display. Normal scrolling resumes when the Scr Lk indicator 
is off. The Scr Lk key functions differently depending on the program you are using and does not work with all 
programs. 
Bluetooth  
*
Illuminates when the WIRELESS switch is set to ON and Bluetooth technology is enabled.
CAMERA OFF 
*
Illuminates when the Built-in 
MOTION EYE camera is off.
WIRELESS LAN
Illuminates when the wireless LAN function is running.
*
On selected models only.