Monitoring Battery Power - Toshiba M1 User Manual

To recharge the RTC battery, plug in the computer and leave
it powered on for 24 hours.
NOTE
To recharge the RTC battery, plug the computer in and turn it
on for at least 24 hours.

Monitoring battery power

The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of
the main battery's current charge:
❖
Green indicates the AC adapter has fully charged the
battery.
❖
Amber indicates the AC adapter is charging the battery.
❖
Off indicates that the battery is not being charged.
NOTE
Running the computer on battery power
The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned
off even if the AC adapter is attached.
The computer's RTC battery is a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery and
should be replaced only by your dealer or by a Toshiba service
representative. The battery can explode if not properly replaced,
used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery as required by
local ordinances or regulations.
Battery life and charge time may vary depending upon power
management settings, applications and features used.
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