Using the Battery Status Indicator
Monitoring the Battery Status
Battery power conditions can be determined through the battery
status indicator and the Fuel-Gauge program.
Using the Battery Status Indicator
The battery status indicator shows the current status of the battery
pack (only when the battery is installed).
Observe the battery status indicator (
) and compare it with the
status list below to determine the battery condition.
Status
Condition
Action Required
Green
Enough power remains for operation.
—
Orange
The battery pack is being charged.
(Only when the AC Adapter is
connected.)
—
Blinking
orange
Almost discharged (low battery). See
“Low-Battery Condition” on page 60.
Do either of the following actions within 1 minute:
Connect the AC Adapter to the computer; leave the battery pack
installed.
Replace the battery pack with a fully charged spare. (See
“Replacing the Battery Pack” on page 57.)
Off
The battery pack is not installed.
The computer is turned off or is in
suspend mode when the AC
Adapter is not connected.
You should take the necessary actions when the
blinking orange
condition occurs, before the computer enters suspend mode because
of a low-battery condition.
If suspend mode is caused by a low-battery condition, data in the
memory can be lost. Do either of the following actions immediately:
To continue your work with the AC Adapter:
1. Connect the AC Adapter to the computer.
2. Press the Fn key.
To continue your work with a fully charged battery pack:
1. Connect the AC Adapter to the computer.
2. Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one.
3. Press the Fn key.
4. Disconnect the AC Adapter from the computer.
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