■ chapter 3 battery power & power management
To Install the Battery Pack:
1. Place the notebook bottom-side up on a flat and secured
surface.
2. Carefully insert the battery pack into the battery
compartment of the notebook.
Charging the Battery and Charging Time
To charge the battery, while the battery pack is in the notebook,
plug the AC adapter into the notebook and an electrical outlet.
The charging time is approximately 4-6 hours when the notebook
is turned off and approximately 8-12 hours when the notebook is
turned on.
When the battery is fully charged, the battery charge indicator
becomes dark (off).
Note:
If system runs at heavy loading or in a high temperature environment, the
battery may not be fully charged. You need to continue to charge it with the AC
adapter plugged in until the charging LED turns off.
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