Panasonic CF-R1 Series Reference Manual page 23

Battery Power
Check the Remaining Battery Capacity When the Power is Off or in Standby/
Hibernation Mode
Power Switch
Battery Indicator
When the Remaining Battery Charge Becomes Low
You can view the battery indicator light to check the remaining battery capacity
when the AC adaptor is not connected and you slide the power switch with the
display closed and the latch locked.
Battery Indicator
Red
Blinking Orange
Orange
Blinking Green
Green
The following is factory default setting.
When remaining battery capacity falls to 10 %
[Low battery alarm]
Displays a message indicating the
low battery level.
Charge your battery.
Connect the AC adaptor immedi-
ately.
If you do not have the AC adaptor
with you, exit any programs currently
running, then exit Windows, and con-
firm that the power indicator is off.
Use a spare battery if you have
one.( page 25)
If you have neither the AC adaptor
nor an extra battery, power the com-
puter off.
Above settings can be changed.
1 Windows 2000
Select [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Power Options] - [Alarms].
Windows XP
Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Op-
tions] - [Alarms].
2 Set alarm operations and remaining battery level for operating alarm functions.
When disabling the speaker by pressing Fn + F4 , the sound alarm is also
disabled.
When making a setting for [When the alarm goes off, the computer will:] in [Alarms]
- [Alarm Action], add a check mark for [Force standby or shutdown even if a pro-
gram stops responding].
Set the value for [Critical battery alarm] to 5% or more. This is necessary for the
standby or hibernation function to be completed (assuring data is saved) when the
battery level is low.
Remaining Battery Capacity
0 % - 4 %
5 % - 19 %
20 % - 49 %
50 % - 94 %
95 % - 100 %
When remaining battery capacity falls to 5%
[Critical battery alarm]
Displays a message indicating the
low battery level.
Windows 2000
The computer will enter standby mode.
Windows XP
The computer will enter hibernation mode.
Connect the AC adaptor
before starting up the com-
puter next time.
If the computer starts up or resumes
while the AC adaptor is not con-
nected, Windows may not operate
properly or alarm operations may
not work properly.
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