Owner's Manual

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Managing Power
3. Pull the strip and slide the battery pack out of the slot.
4. With the strip facing outward, insert the new battery pack all the way
into the slot.
5. Close the cover.
Battery Low Signals and Actions
The battery icon
changes appearance to display the current state of the
battery.
Battery
Icon
Battery Level Description
Discharging The icon shows the charge remaining in
10-percent increments until the charge reaches
the low-battery level.
Low The battery charge has reached the low-battery
level (10% by default).
Critically low The battery charge has reached the critical
battery level (5% by default). By default,
Windows will display a notification and put
your computer into Hibernation.
When the battery is low, the computer’s Battery Charge Indicator (
) also
blinks red to alert you to take actions.
Always respond to low-battery by connecting the AC adapter, placing your
computer in Hibernation mode, or turning off the computer.