Compaq nc8000 Hardware Guide - Page 49

Displaying Charge Information on a MultiBay Battery Pack, The Quick Check lights

Page 49 highlights

Battery Packs Displaying Charge Information on a MultiBay Battery Pack You can determine the percent of a full charge remaining in a battery pack that is not inserted into the notebook by using the battery Quick Check feature. MultiBay battery packs have battery Quick Check. Primary battery packs do not. To display the percent of a full charge remaining in a MultiBay battery pack, press the Quick Check button 1 on the MultiBay battery pack. The Quick Check lights 2 indicate the amount of charge remaining in the battery pack. The greater the charge, the more lights that turn on when you press the Quick Check button. When all of the lights are on, the battery pack has a great deal of charge. When only one light is on or blinking, the battery needs to be charged. Hardware Guide 3-11

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117

Battery Packs
Hardware Guide
3–11
Displaying Charge Information on a
MultiBay Battery Pack
You can determine the percent of a full charge remaining in a
battery pack that is not inserted into the notebook by using the
battery Quick Check feature. MultiBay battery packs have battery
Quick Check. Primary battery packs do not.
To display the percent of a full charge remaining in a MultiBay
battery pack, press the Quick Check button
1
on the MultiBay
battery pack.
The Quick Check lights
2
indicate the amount of charge
remaining in the battery pack. The greater the charge, the more
lights that turn on when you press the Quick Check button. When
all of the lights are on, the battery pack has a great deal of charge.
When only one light is on or blinking, the battery needs to be
charged.