Using Your Notebook Computer

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Sony Notebook Computer User Guide

Connecting a Power Source

To charge the battery pack

1 Connect the AC adapter to the computer.

2 Insert the battery pack.

The computer automatically charges the battery (the battery indicator light flashes in a double blink pattern as the battery charges). When the battery is 85% full, the battery indicator light turns off This process takes about 2 hours when power is off. It takes 5.5 hours when power is on. To charge the battery completely, continue charging for additional 3 hours.

Battery pack

(supplied)

Battery indicator

Battery Indicator Light Status

Meaning

 

 

On

The computer is using battery

 

power.

 

 

Single blink

The battery is running out of power.

 

 

Double blink

The battery is charging.

 

 

Off

The computer is using AC power.