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Chapter 2. Using Your Computer

￿Notes

ƒWhen you do not use the AC adapter, disconnect it from the electrical outlet.

ƒDo not wrap the power cord tightly around the AC power transformer pack when it is connected to the transformer.

ƒYou can charge the battery when the AC adapter is connected to the computer and the battery is installed. You need to charge it in any of the following conditions:

ƒWhen you purchase a new battery

ƒIf the battery status indicator (amber) starts blinking

ƒIf the battery has not been used for a long time

Before you charge the battery, make sure that its temperature is at least 10 degrees Celsius (50 degrees Fahrenheit).

„Charging the Battery

When you check the battery status and find that the battery is low, you need to charge the battery or replace it with a charged battery.

If an AC outlet is convenient, first, connect the power cord to the transformer pack; second, plug the power cord into an electrical outlet; and then connect the AC adapter to the power jack of the computer.

The charging time is affected by the physical environment.

￿Note:

To increase the life of the battery, the computer does not start recharging the battery if the remaining power is no less than 95 percent.

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Lenovo Y330 manual „ Charging the Battery

Y330 specifications

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