Operation Manual

Working with the noteb ook
Rechargeable battery
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When not plugged into a m a ins socket, the notebook runs on its built-in ba ttery. You
can increase the life of the battery by caring for the battery properly. The average
battery life is a round 500 charge/discha rge cycles.
You can extend th e battery life by taking advantage of the available energy saving functions.
Charging, caring for and maintaining the battery
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The notebook battery can only be charged, when the ambient tem perature
is between 5°C and max. 35°C.
You can charge the battery by connecting the notebook to the mains adapter
(see "
Mains adapter connecting", Page 16).
If the battery is running low you will hear a warning alarm. If you do not connect the mains adapter
within five minutes of the warning alarm described above, your notebook w ill automatically switch off.
monitoring the battery charging level
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Windows also has a "Battery status meter" in the taskbar for monitoring the battery capacity. When
you place the mouse pointer on the battery symbol, the system displays the battery status.
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