Battery types

NOTE: If the battery becomes too hot while it is being charged, the charge will stop and the battery indicator will go out. When the battery’s temperature falls to a normal range, charge will resume. This occurs whether the computer’s power is on or off.

DC IN indicator

Check the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the universal AC adaptor connected:

Green

Indicates the universal AC adaptor is connected and

 

supplying proper power to the computer.

Flashing orange

Indicates a problem with the power supply. Plug the

 

universal AC adaptor into another outlet. If it still does not

 

operate properly, see your dealer.

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.

Power indicator

Check the Power indicator to determine the power status:

Green

Indicates power is being supplied to the computer and the

 

computer is turned on.

Blinkingorange

Indicates power is being supplied to the computer while

 

the computer is in Standby mode. The indicator turns on

 

for one second and off for two seconds.

No light

Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.

Battery types

The computer has two types of batteries:

Battery pack

RealTimeClock(RTC)battery

Battery pack

When the universal AC adaptor is not connected, the computer’s main power source is a removable lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as the battery pack. You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of the computer away from an AC power source.

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