Toshiba W50-A1500 User Manual - Page 75

Charging the batteries, DC IN/Battery, Battery type, Power off

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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. Never install or remove the battery pack without first turning off the power and disconnecting the AC adaptor. Never remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode, as data could be lost. Never remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on LAN function is enabled, as data will be lost. Before you remove a battery pack, disable the Wake-up on LAN function. Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the DC IN/Battery indicator will flash orange 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 orange while the battery is being charged. Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger. Charging Time The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery. Battery type Power off Power on Battery pack (24Wh, 3 cell) about 2.0 hours about 2.0 to 10.0 hours Battery pack (48Wh, 6 cell) about 2.5 hours about 2.5 to 10.0 hours Battery pack (67Wh, 6 cell) about 3.0 hours about 3.0 to 10.0 hours User's Manual 4-25

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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.
Never install or remove the battery pack without first turning off the
power and disconnecting the AC adaptor. Never remove the battery
pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode, as data could be lost.
Never remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on LAN function is
enabled, as data will be lost. Before you remove a battery pack, disable the
Wake-up on LAN function.
Charging the batteries
When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the
DC IN/Battery
indicator will flash orange 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 orange while the battery is being charged.
Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional
TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to
charge the battery pack with any other charger.
Charging Time
The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a
discharged battery.
Battery type
Power off
Power on
Battery pack
(24Wh, 3 cell)
about 2.0 hours
about 2.0 to 10.0 hours
Battery pack
(48Wh, 6 cell)
about 2.5 hours
about 2.5 to 10.0 hours
Battery pack
(67Wh, 6 cell)
about 3.0 hours
about 3.0 to 10.0 hours
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