Getting Started
Charging the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of delivery.
To charge the battery pack
1Install the battery pack.
2Connect the AC adapter to the computer.
The charge indicator turns on while the battery pack is charging. When the battery pack charges close to the maximum charge level you selected with the battery care function, the charge indicator turns off. To select your desired maximum charge level, see Using the Battery Care Function (page 28).
Charge indicator light status | Meaning |
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Lit in orange | The battery pack is charging. |
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Unlit | The battery pack is in any of the following states: |
| - Fully charged. |
| - Completely out of power. |
| - Removed. |
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Blinks along with the green power | The battery pack is running out of power. (Normal |
indicator light | mode) |
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Blinks along with the orange power | The battery pack is running out of power. (Sleep mode) |
indicator light |
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Blinks fast in orange | A battery error has occurred due to a failed battery |
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Charge the battery pack as described in this manual from your first battery charge.