11.1.3. Quick Charging the Battery
When the notebook is switched off, you can recharge the battery up to a battery
capacity of approx. 80% in 60 minutes.
Use only the enclosed power supply for fast charging!
The battery life mainly depends on settings, usage, and other factors.
11.1.4. Discharging the Battery
Operate the notebook on battery power until it turns itself off due to low battery charge.
NOTICE!
Loss of data!
A sudden power failure may result in the loss of data.
` Be sure to save your open files promptly to prevent
any data loss.
11.1.5. Battery Life
The actual operating time varies depending on the configuration of the power-
saving functions. Note: your notebook consumes more power when running certain
applications.
The battery life will be reduced if the processor or graphics components of the
notebook are used to capacity over an extended period of time. This can occur
in the case of games with elaborate graphics, videos, music editing or graphics
editing.
If you ignore the low battery warning, your notebook will shut down.
12. Power Management (Power Options)
Your notebook offers automatic and user selectable power-saving and energy
functions that can be used to optimize battery life and reduce the overall operating
costs.
If you need help with the power management of your notebook, press
the F1 key for Windows Help.
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