Dell Inspiron 8600c Owners Manual - Page 52

Checking the Charge on the Second Battery, Removing and Installing Devices While the Computer Is

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Checking the Charge on the Second Battery Before you install a second battery, press the status button on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. Each light represents approximately 20 percent of the total battery charge. For example, if the battery has 80 percent of its charge remaining, four of the lights are on. If no lights appear, the battery has no charge. status button on the charge gauge second battery (top) Removing and Installing Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off Your computer ships with an optical drive installed in the module bay. However, the device screw is not installed in the optical drive but packaged separately. When you install your device in the module bay, you can install the device screw. NOTE: You do not need to install the device screw unless you want to secure the module inside the computer for security purposes. 52 Using Batteries and Mo d u le B ay De vi c es

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Using Batteries and Module Bay Devices
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Checking the Charge on the Second Battery
Before you install a second battery, press the status button on the battery charge gauge to
illuminate the charge-level lights. Each light represents approximately 20 percent of the
total battery charge. For example, if the battery has 80 percent of its charge remaining, four
of the lights are on. If no lights appear, the battery has no charge.
Removing and Installing Devices While the
Computer Is Turned Off
Your computer ships with an optical drive installed in the module bay. However, the device
screw is not installed in the optical drive but packaged separately. When you install your
device in the module bay, you can install the device screw.
NOTE:
You do not need to install the device screw unless you want to secure the module inside
the computer for security purposes.
second battery (top)
status button on the charge gauge