Finding Battery Information; Conserving Battery Power; Running On Ac Power - HP Pro Tablet 608 G1 User Manual

Finding battery information

To access battery information:
1. From the Start screen, tap the HP Support Assistant app.
‒ or –
From the Windows desktop, tap the question mark icon in the taskbar.
2. Select Battery and Performance.

Conserving battery power

To conserve battery power and maximize battery life:
Lower the brightness of the display.
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Turn off wireless devices when you are not using them.
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Disconnect unused external devices that are not plugged into an external power source, such as
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an external hard drive connected to a USB port.
Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using.
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Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep or shut down the tablet.
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Running on AC power

For information about connecting to AC power, refer to the
box.
The tablet does not use battery power when the tablet is connected to AC power with an approved
AC adapter or an optional docking/expansion device.
WARNING!
replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP.
Connect the tablet to AC power under any of the following conditions:
WARNING!
When charging or calibrating a battery
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When installing or modifying system software
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When performing a backup or recovery
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When you connect the tablet to AC power:
The battery begins to charge.
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The screen brightness increases.
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The power meter icon on the Windows desktop changes appearance.
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When you disconnect AC power:
The tablet switches to battery power.
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The screen brightness automatically decreases to save battery life.
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The power meter icon on the Windows desktop changes appearance.
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To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the tablet, a
Do not charge the tablet battery while you are aboard aircraft.
Quick Start guide provided in the tablet
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