Displaying Battery Information; Battery Icon Descriptions - Sony VAIO PictureBook Computer User Manual

Displaying Battery Information

You can display information for the battery on your computer. The following
sections briefly describe how to display your computer's general battery
information. You can also refer to PowerPanel Help for more detailed
information.
To activate the Battery Information toolbar
1 Right-click the taskbar at the bottom of the screen.
2 Select Toolbars from the pop-up menu, and then click Battery Information.
The Battery Information toolbar appears on the taskbar.
You can also view the total capacity remaining in the battery by placing the
pointer over the batter status icon in the task tray on the lower right side of the
screen.
Battery Information Toolbar
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Percentage indicator — Displays the percentage of the remaining capacity.
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Time indicator — Displays estimated time (hours:minutes) remaining
before the battery fully drains, also referred to as the time-to-empty.

Battery icon descriptions

Battery icon Battery status
Charging
Displaying Battery Information
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