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Using your notebook Monitoring the battery state of charge The state of charge of the battery is shown by the battery charging indicator. When you switch on the device, it takes a few seconds before the battery state of charge is displayed. Windows XP Windows XP includes a "current charge status indicator" for monitoring the battery capacity. This can be activated under Start - (Settings) - Control Panel - Power Options. Windows Vista Windows Vista includes a "current charge status indicator" for monitoring the battery capacity. This can be activated under Start - (Settings) - Control Panel - Mobile PC - Power Options. The indicator is then displayed in the task bar as a battery symbol. When you place the mouse pointer on the battery symbol, the system displays the battery status. Further information may be found in the operating system help. A26391-K220-Z227-1-7619, edition 1 47

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Using your notebook
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Monitoring the battery state of charge
The state of charge of the battery is shown by the battery charging indicator. When you switch on the
device, it takes a few seconds before the battery state of charge is displayed.
Windows XP
Windows XP includes a "current charge status indicator" for monitoring the battery capacity. This can
be activated under
Start - (Settings) - Control Panel - Power Options
.
Windows Vista
Windows Vista includes a "current charge status indicator" for monitoring the battery capacity. This
can be activated under
Start - (Settings) – Control Panel – Mobile PC – Power Options
.
The indicator is then displayed in the task bar as a battery symbol. When you place the mouse
pointer on the battery symbol, the system displays the battery status. Further information may be
found in the operating system help.