Recalibrating The Battery - Gateway 3350 User Manual

Recalibrating the battery

If your notebook goes into Standby mode while you are working on your
notebook but the battery is not low, you need to recalibrate your battery. You
should also recalibrate the battery once a year to maintain the accuracy of
the battery gauge.
To recalibrate the battery:
1
Connect AC power and turn on your notebook.
2
When you see a startup screen, press F2. The BIOS Setup utility window
opens.
3
Open the
4
Highlight
spacebar.
5
Open the Exit menu, then highlight
The battery learning process begins and a screen opens showing you the
progress of the battery learning process. The entire process will take
several hours.
6
When the battery has been fully recalibrated, the prompt "Press [Esc] key
to exit!" appears.
7
Press E
menu.
Advanced
Battery Auto-Learning
. The battery learning program closes.
SC
, then select
Enabled
Exit Saving Changes
Recalibrating the battery
by pressing the
and press
Enter
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