Resolving A Low Battery Level; Conserving Battery Power; Using External Ac Power - HP Pro X2 612 G1 User Manual

Resolving a low battery level

Resolving a low battery level when external power is available
Connect one of the following devices:
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AC adapter
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Optional docking or expansion device
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Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP
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Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available
To resolve a low battery level when no power source is available, save your work and shut down the
computer.

Conserving battery power

Select low power-use settings through Power Options in Windows Control Panel.
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Turn off wireless and LAN connections and exit modem applications when you are not using
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them.
Disconnect unused external devices that are not plugged into an external power source.
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Stop, disable, or remove any external memory cards that you are not using.
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Decrease screen brightness.
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Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep, or shut down the computer.
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Using external AC power

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a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP.
NOTE: For information on connecting to AC power, see the
the computer box.
External AC power is supplied through an approved AC adapter or an optional docking or expansion
device.
Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the following conditions:
When charging or calibrating a battery
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When installing or modifying system software
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When writing information to a CD, a DVD, or a BD (select models only)
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When running Disk Defragmenter
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When performing a backup or recovery
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When you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur:
The battery begins to charge.
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If the computer is turned on, the power meter icon in the notification area changes appearance.
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When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur:
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Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft.
To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer,
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