Dell Inspiron X200, User Manual

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B a t t e r y C h a r g e r
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Checking the Battery Charge
You can check the battery charge before you remove the battery from the
computer and attach it to the battery charger. You can also set power
management options to alert you when the battery charge is low.
The Microsoft
®
Windows
®
power meter window and icon, the battery
charge gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on the
battery charge.
Power Meter
The Windows power meter indicates the remaining battery charge. To
check the power meter:
Double-click the icon in the taskbar, or:
1
Open the
Control Panel
.
2
Double-click the
Power Options
(or
Power Management
) icon to
open the
Power Options Properties
window.
1
battery charger lock latch
2
battery charger connector
3
battery charger latch
release
3 1 2