User's Manual Part 1

Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Gateway Solo 1450

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Front

Component Icon Description

LCD panel release latch Open the LCD panel by sliding the release latch to the

right.

Speakers Provide audio output. Speakers are disabled while

headphones are connected.

Battery charge indicator The LED shows the battery activity and status.

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LED green – battery is fully charged.

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LED orange – battery is charging.

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LED red – battery is low.

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LED blinking and red – battery is very low.

NOTE: This LED only lights up when the notebook is

plugged in.

Power indicator Lights up when the notebook is turned on and shows the

notebook power status.

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LED on – power is on.

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LED flashing – notebook is in Standby mode.

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LED off – power is off or notebook is in Hibernate

mode.

LCD panel

release

latch

Power

indicator

Battery

charge

indicator

Speaker