To Interpret The Status Panel Indicators - HP OmniBook 7100 User Manual

2. CD-ROM drive light
Steady green light. CD-ROM disk is being read from.
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3. Power status light
Steady green light. OmniBook on (On or Standby mode).
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Steady amber light. OmniBook suspended (Suspend mode).
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No light. OmniBook off (Off or Hibernate mode).
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Alternating green and amber light. OmniBook failed when resuming.
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4. Disk drive activity light
Steady green light. Hard disk drive is being read from or written to.
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5. Charging status light
Steady green light. AC adapter connected, battery full.
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Blinking green light. AC adapter connected, battery charging.
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No light. AC adapter not connected.
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To interpret the status panel indicators

The OmniBook status panel, located above the keyboard, contains indicators that
show the current keyboard status, drive activity, and power status of the OmniBook.
Power status indicators
Drive status indicators
AC power. The ac adapter is connected.
Battery status. Shows the approximate charge level of the
battery relative to a full charge. Each bar represents a 10%
charge (displayed from right to left).
Battery presence. The upper and lower triangles indicate
the presence of main (upper) and second (lower) batteries. A
triangle blinks slowly when that battery is charging.
Battery low. No battery bars showing; triangles indicate
presence of battery. The OmniBook also beeps.
Defective battery. No battery bars showing and no triangles
indicating presence of battery; no charging even though ac
power is present.
Overheated battery. The battery is too hot to charge. Not
necessarily a defective battery.
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