Charging Your Battery Slice

You can recharge your battery slice independent of the Tablet-PC using the AC adapter that shipped with your Tablet-PC. Your battery slice will also recharge whenever it is docked to the Tablet-PC and the Tablet-PC is attached to the electrical outlet using the AC adapter. See "Battery Slice Power Status LED Codes" on page 222 for more information on the battery- slice power-status codes.

Battery-Slice Power-Status LED

Your battery slice includes a power status LED that can indicate the following states:

Battery Slice Power Status LED Codes

LED Codes

Status

Blinking amber, off, blue, off, amber, off, blue, off

Blinking amber, off, amber, off, amber, off, amber, off, long blue, long off

Blinking amber, off, amber, off, amber, off, amber, off

LED off

You are trying to use an unsupported, non- Dell AC adapter to power your tablet-PC.

Temporary battery failure with AC adapter present.

Fatal battery failure with AC adapter present.

Battery in full charge mode with AC adapter present.

Steady blue light

Battery in charge mode with AC adapter

 

present.

 

Battery Slice Specifications

 

 

Physical

 

 

 

Height

8.5 mm (0.33 inches)

Width

295.32 mm (11.63 inches)

Depth

213.32 mm (8.4 inches)

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