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Notebook User Guide
Using Battery Power
You can use a battery pack as a source of power.For more information on conserving battery life, see “Using Power Saving Modes” on page 32.
The battery pack that comes with your computer is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Follow the steps below to insert and charge the battery pack.
To insert the battery pack
1.Open the cover of the battery bay.
2.Insert the battery pack into the battery bay on the left side of the computer.
Battery pack (supplied)
Label side facing down
3.Close the cover of the battery bay until it clicks.
When attaching your computer to the port replicator, do not attempt to insert or remove the battery pack. Lifting and turning the computer with a port replicator attached could cause a temporary loss of power.
To charge the battery pack
1.Connect the AC adapter to the computer.
2.Insert the battery pack.
