Toshiba Satellite W30t User Manual - Page 52

Charging the batteries, DC IN/Battery, Tablet mode, Battery type, Power off, Laptop mode

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Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature between 5 and 35 degrees Celsius. Otherwise, the electrolyte solution might leak, battery pack performance might deteriorate and the battery life might be shortened. Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the DC IN/Battery indicator will flash amber to indicate that only a few minutes of battery power remain. If you continue to use the computer while the DC IN/Battery indicator flashes, the computer will enable Hibernation Mode so that you do not lose any data, and automatically turn itself off. You must recharge a battery pack when it becomes discharged. Procedures To recharge a battery pack, connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack and plug the other end into a working outlet - the DC IN/Battery indicator will glow amber while the battery is being charged. Charging Time The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery. Tablet mode Battery type Power off Power on Battery pack (23.56Wh, 2 cell) - Tablet about 4.5 hours about 4.5 hours RTC battery Doesn't charge about 24 hours Laptop mode Battery type Battery pack (23.56Wh, 2 cell) - Tablet Battery pack (23.56Wh, 2 cell) - TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock RTC battery Power off about 4.5 hours about 4.5 hours Doesn't charge Power on about 4.5 hours about 4.5 hours about 24 hours Please be aware that the charging time when the computer is on is affected by ambient temperature, the temperature of the computer and how you are User's Manual 4-8

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Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature between 5
and 35 degrees Celsius. Otherwise, the electrolyte solution might leak,
battery pack performance might deteriorate and the battery life might
be shortened.
Charging the batteries
When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the
DC IN/Battery
indicator will flash amber to indicate that only a few minutes of battery
power remain. If you continue to use the computer while the
DC IN/Battery
indicator flashes, the computer will enable Hibernation Mode so that you do
not lose any data, and automatically turn itself off.
You must recharge a battery pack when it becomes discharged.
Procedures
To recharge a battery pack, connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack
and plug the other end into a working outlet - the
DC IN/Battery
indicator
will glow amber while the battery is being charged.
Charging Time
The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a
discharged battery.
Tablet mode
Battery type
Power off
Power on
Battery pack (23.56Wh, 2
cell) - Tablet
about 4.5 hours
about 4.5 hours
RTC battery
Doesn’t charge
about 24 hours
Laptop mode
Battery type
Power off
Power on
Battery pack (23.56Wh, 2
cell) - Tablet
about 4.5 hours
about 4.5 hours
Battery pack (23.56Wh, 2
cell) - TOSHIBA Keyboard
Dock
about 4.5 hours
about 4.5 hours
RTC battery
Doesn’t charge
about 24 hours
Please be aware that the charging time when the computer is on is affected
by ambient temperature, the temperature of the computer and how you are
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