Power Meter
The Power Meter displays the charge of the batteries and the current source of computer power, AC or batteries. You may monitor the battery charge or usage by using the “Power Meter”. To access the power meter click icon on the task bar or click Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Meter tab.
The Power Status icons shown below are displayed
during Battery Charging Operations
At ~15% and 10% remaining battery power the current power source and the battery Icons respectively change to the icon shown below and you should follow the instructions in “Battery Warnings” section below
| You may also check battery charge by moving the cursor to the | icon, a small dialog |
| box will display the % of charge. |
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Spare Battery Charge
You may determine the charge of your spare battery prior to use by simply pushing the target symbol 
above the word PUSH located on the bottom of the battery. Green LEDs will be illuminated to show you the percent charge remaining in the battery.
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