
Useful Information
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Battery
The computer will automatically switch to battery when the external power
source (AC adapter or optional vehicle adapter) is disconnected.
Battery Power Saving Tips
The computer comes with an intelligent power-saving feature. You may extend
the battery life by:
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Setup power saving functions in Operating System Power Management
options (e.g. Windows Power Options).
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Lower the intensity of the display by brightness control.
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Use standby option when computer is temporarily not in use.
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Shut down the computer when it will not be in use for long periods of time.
Battery Low
When the battery is nearly exhausted, the computer gives the following “Battery
Low” warnings:
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Windows battery low warning (when operating system is Windows)
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The power LED flashes.
Once the Battery Low warning occurs, please:
1.
Save and close the files you are currently working on.
2.
Plug in the AC adapter to recharge the battery.
Battery Gauge
You may check battery status from battery gauge in Windows. Click the
power/battery icon to reveal the battery gauge window.