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Using the Battery Quick Charge Check, Calibrating the Battery

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Battery Packs Using the Battery Quick Charge Check If your battery pack has a battery quick check feature, you can monitor the charge in the battery pack when the battery pack is not in the computer. To display the percent of a full charge remaining in a battery pack, press the button 1on the battery pack. Each charge level light 2represents 20 percent of a full charge. For example, when all lights are on, the battery pack is fully charged. Using the quick check feature Calibrating the Battery If the battery gauge becomes inaccurate, you must recalibrate the battery pack. Recalibrating the battery means recharging the battery to its maximum capacity and resetting the battery gauge to accurately display the level of charge. 1. Plug in the AC adapter. 4-6 Hardware Guide

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Hardware Guide
Battery Packs
Using the Battery Quick Charge Check
If your battery pack has a battery quick check feature, you can
monitor the charge in the battery pack when the battery pack is
not in the computer.
To display the percent of a full charge remaining in a battery
pack, press the button
1
on the battery pack.
Each charge level light
2
represents 20 percent of a full charge.
For example, when all lights are on, the battery pack is fully
charged.
Using the quick check feature
Calibrating the Battery
If the battery gauge becomes inaccurate, you must recalibrate the
battery pack. Recalibrating the battery means recharging the
battery to its maximum capacity and resetting the battery gauge to
accurately display the level of charge.
1.
Plug in the AC adapter.