Disposing of a user-replaceable battery
WARNING!
contacts; do not dispose of in fire or water.
See the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices for proper battery disposal.
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Running on AC power
For information about connecting to AC power, refer to the Setup Instructions poster provided in the computer
box.
The computer does not use battery power when the computer 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 computer 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 writing information to a disc (select products only)
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When running Disk Defragmenter on computers with internal hard drives
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When performing a backup or recovery
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When you connect the computer to AC power:
The battery begins to charge.
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The screen brightness increases.
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The power meter icon
When you disconnect AC power:
The computer 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
To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; do not short external
To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a
Do not charge the computer battery while you are aboard aircraft.
changes appearance.
changes appearance.
Running on AC power
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