HP Presario B1000 Compaq Presario B1000 Notebook PC Series - Notebook Computer - Page 129

When You Travel

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8 Caring for Your Notebook • You should always discharge your battery before recharging it on either of these two conditions: first, this is the first time you start to use your battery; second, you had not charge the battery for more than 2 months. To discharge the battery, please execute the "Battery Refresh" function in the BIOS Setup Utility. 8.6 When You Travel For safety and convenience when traveling, please follow these instructions: • Backup all needed files on your hard disk before traveling. • Recharge your battery overnight to ensure full battery power before you leave. • Don't forget to bring along the AC adapter and extra battery pack. • Try to bring backup software as well. • Check the voltage rating and the outlet type of your destination. If the power cord of the adapter is different, then you need to purchase a suitable one. Consult your dealer. • Carry your computer in its carrying case or in a briefcase. Never check-in the computer as a luggage. • Remember to apply those power saving features and techniques to save battery power. 129

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Caring for Your Notebook
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You should always discharge your battery before recharging it on either of
these two conditions: first, this is the first time you start to use your battery;
second, you had not charge the battery for more than 2 months. To
discharge the battery, please execute the "Battery Refresh" function in the
BIOS Setup Utility.
8.6
When You Travel
For safety and convenience when traveling, please follow these instructions:
Backup all needed files on your hard disk before traveling.
Recharge your battery overnight to ensure full battery power before you
leave.
Don't forget to bring along the AC adapter and extra battery pack.
Try to bring backup software as well.
Check the voltage rating and the outlet type of your destination. If the power
cord of the adapter is different, then you need to purchase a suitable one.
Consult your dealer.
Carry your computer in its carrying case or in a briefcase. Never check-in the
computer as a luggage.
Remember to apply those power saving features and techniques to save
battery power.