VAIO Notebook User Guide

Using a Second Battery Pack

You can purchase a second rechargeable battery pack. With two battery packs, you can extend the time that you use your computer with battery power. When using two battery packs, the battery pack you insert first charges first. The battery pack you insert second charges when the first battery pack is 85% full. You can monitor which battery pack is charging by observing the battery indicator lights.

To insert a second battery pack

1If another device is in the multipurpose bay, remove the device. See “To remove the DVD-ROM or CD-RW drive” on page 57.

2Insert the battery pack into the multipurpose bay.

If the battery is being used, the battery 2 indicator light turns on.

Inserting Second Battery Pack

Multipurpose bay

Battery pack

3Attach the weight saver to the computer to stabilize the battery pack.

Insert the tab of the weight saver into the hollow of the multipurpose bay slot, and then push the weight saver into the multipurpose bay until it clicks.

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