Low Battery Pack Conditions
Table
Table 2-1 Low Battery Pack Conditions
| Low Battery Condition |
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LED off. | Good Battery |
| Greater than 15% battery pack charge remaining.* |
LED flashing slowly | Low Battery Warning |
(1 second on, 1 second | 15% to 8% battery pack charge remaining.* |
off). |
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LED flashing quickly | Very Low Battery Warning |
(1/2 second on, 1/2 | 8% or less battery pack charge remaining.* |
second off). |
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LED flashing very slowly | Critically Low Battery |
(1 short flash every 4 | • If the system is running when the charge drops to the |
seconds). | |
| Critically Low Battery level, the system is forced into |
| Suspend mode. |
| • If the system is in Suspend mode when the charge drops |
| to the Critically Low Battery level, the system remains in |
| Suspend mode. |
| The system cannot be started or resumed until a charged |
| battery pack is installed or external power is connected. |
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LED off, system not | Discharged Battery |
running and will not start. | The battery pack charge is not sufficient to provide power in |
| any mode. After the battery pack drops to the discharged |
| level, power is supplied to the system by the |
| battery. The bridge battery can power the system in Suspend |
| mode for about 3 minutes, after which time any data stored in |
| memory (suspended data) is lost. |
| The system cannot be started or resumed until a charged |
| battery pack is installed or external power is connected. |
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*These are approximate values. The percent of charge remaining indicated by your operating system or power management software may differ.
Low Battery Pack Conditions |