HP Pavilion dv1600 Hardware and Software Guide - Page 82
Step 3: Recharging the Battery Pack, Start > Control Panel > Performance and, Maintenance
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Power 6. Disconnect the computer from the external power source, but do not turn off the computer. 7. Run the computer on battery power until the battery pack is fully discharged. The battery light begins to blink when the battery pack has discharged to a low-battery condition. When the battery pack is fully discharged, the computer is shut down. Step 3: Recharging the Battery Pack 1. Plug the computer into external power until the battery pack is fully recharged and the battery light is turned off. You can use the computer while the battery pack is recharging, but the battery pack will charge faster if the computer is turned off. 2. If the computer is turned off, turn on the computer after the battery pack is fully charged and the battery light is off. 3. Display the settings on the Power Schemes table. To access the Power Schemes tab: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Schemes tab. 4. Reenter the settings you recorded earlier for the items in the Plugged in column and the Running on batteries column. 5. Click OK. Ä CAUTION: After calibrating the battery pack, reenable hibernation. Failure to reenable hibernation may result in a complete battery discharge and potential information loss. To reenable hibernation: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Select the Enable hibernation check box, and then click Apply. 3-28 Hardware and Software Guide