Disposing Of A Used Battery; Using External Ac Power - HP 6720t - Mobile Thin Client User Reference Manual

Disposing of a used battery

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the external contacts on a battery; or dispose of a battery in fire or water. Do not expose a battery to
temperatures above 60˚C (140˚F). Replace the battery only with a battery approved for this computer.
Refer to the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices for battery disposal information. These
notices are located in the printed Getting Started guide.

Using external AC power

External AC power is supplied through one of the following devices:
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a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP.
● Approved AC adapter
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Optional docking device
Connect the computer to external AC power under any of the following conditions:
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When you are charging or calibrating a battery
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When you are modifying system software
When you connect the computer to external AC power, the following events occur:
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The battery begins to charge.
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If the computer is turned on, the battery meter icon in the notification area changes appearance.
When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur:
● The computer switches to battery power.
● The display brightness is automatically decreased to save battery life. To increase display
brightness, press the
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To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture a battery; short
To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer,
Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft.
fn+f10 hotkey or reconnect the AC adapter.