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Contents 6 Processor performance controls 7 Battery packs Identifying battery packs 7-2 Inserting or removing the primary battery pack 7-3 Charging multiple battery packs 7-5 Charging a battery pack 7-6 Monitoring the charge of a battery pack 7-7 Managing low-battery conditions 7-9 Identifying low-battery conditions 7-9 Resolving low-battery conditions 7-10 Calibrating a battery pack 7-12 When to calibrate 7-12 How to calibrate 7-12 Conserving battery power 7-16 Conserving power as you work 7-16 Selecting...
Contents 6 Processor performance controls 7 Battery packs Identifying battery packs 7-2 Inserting or removing the primary battery pack 7-3 Charging multiple battery packs 7-5 Charging a battery pack 7-6 Monitoring the charge of a battery pack 7-7 Managing low-battery conditions 7-9 Identifying low-battery conditions 7-9 Resolving low-battery conditions 7-10 Calibrating a battery pack 7-12 When to calibrate 7-12 How to calibrate 7-12 Conserving battery power 7-16 Conserving power as you work 7-16 Selecting...
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... through ■ AC adapter included with the computer ■ Optional docking device ■ Optional power adapter Å Do not charge the computer battery pack while onboard aircraft. The following devices: ❐ AC adapter included with the computer ❐ Optional docking device ❐ Optional power adapter .... 2 Power sources The computer can run on internal or external AC power. Task Work in most software applications Charge or calibrate a battery pack in the computer Install or modify system software or write to a CD or DVD Recommended power source ■ Charged...
... through ■ AC adapter included with the computer ■ Optional docking device ■ Optional power adapter Å Do not charge the computer battery pack while onboard aircraft. The following devices: ❐ AC adapter included with the computer ❐ Optional docking device ❐ Optional power adapter .... 2 Power sources The computer can run on internal or external AC power. Task Work in most software applications Charge or calibrate a battery pack in the computer Install or modify system software or write to a CD or DVD Recommended power source ■ Charged...
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... about 10 percent of a full charge through normal use before turning on the computer. ■ If a battery pack has been unused for one month or more, calibrate the battery pack instead of charge in a battery pack, refer to "Monitoring the charge of a battery pack." Monitoring the charge of a battery pack This section explains several ways to...
... about 10 percent of a full charge through normal use before turning on the computer. ■ If a battery pack has been unused for one month or more, calibrate the battery pack instead of charge in a battery pack, refer to "Monitoring the charge of a battery pack." Monitoring the charge of a battery pack This section explains several ways to...
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... computer is not necessary to calibrate a new battery pack before first use , but it more How to calibrate Three steps are involved in calibrating a battery pack: fully charging, fully discharging, and then fully recharging. Step 1: Charging the battery pack A battery pack can charge whether the ...off . Å WARNING: Do not charge the computer battery pack on board aircraft. Charging the battery pack may damage aircraft systems. 7-12 Power Calibrate the battery pack under the following conditions: ■ When battery charge displays seem inaccurate ■ When you observe a ...
... computer is not necessary to calibrate a new battery pack before first use , but it more How to calibrate Three steps are involved in calibrating a battery pack: fully charging, fully discharging, and then fully recharging. Step 1: Charging the battery pack A battery pack can charge whether the ...off . Å WARNING: Do not charge the computer battery pack on board aircraft. Charging the battery pack may damage aircraft systems. 7-12 Power Calibrate the battery pack under the following conditions: ■ When battery charge displays seem inaccurate ■ When you observe a ...
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... 7-14 Power Run the computer on batteries and Plugged in the Running on battery power until the battery pack is turned off the computer. 6. To fully discharge a battery pack: 1. Record the 4 settings in columns so that you can reset them after the calibration. 3. Set the 4 options to ...blink in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click Adjust Power Properties. - The battery light begins to Never. 4....
... 7-14 Power Run the computer on batteries and Plugged in the Running on battery power until the battery pack is turned off the computer. 6. To fully discharge a battery pack: 1. Record the 4 settings in columns so that you can reset them after the calibration. 3. Set the 4 options to ...blink in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click Adjust Power Properties. - The battery light begins to Never. 4....
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...for the items in the Plugged in a complete battery discharge and potential information loss. Select the Enable hibernation check box, and then click Apply. Click OK. Ä CAUTION: After calibrating the battery pack, reenable hibernation. Plug the computer into external... power and maintain external power until the battery pack is off . Battery packs Step 3: Recharging the battery pack To recharge the battery pack: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > ...
...for the items in the Plugged in a complete battery discharge and potential information loss. Select the Enable hibernation check box, and then click Apply. Click OK. Ä CAUTION: After calibrating the battery pack, reenable hibernation. Plug the computer into external... power and maintain external power until the battery pack is off . Battery packs Step 3: Recharging the battery pack To recharge the battery pack: 1. Select Start > Control Panel > ...
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... with the computer. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to a battery pack, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture a battery pack; Battery packs Storing a battery pack Å WARNING: To avoid potential safety issues, only the battery pack provided with the computer, a replacement battery pack provided by HP, or a compatible battery pack purchased as an accessory from external power for more .
... with the computer. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to a battery pack, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture a battery pack; Battery packs Storing a battery pack Å WARNING: To avoid potential safety issues, only the battery pack provided with the computer, a replacement battery pack provided by HP, or a compatible battery pack purchased as an accessory from external power for more .
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... charging 7-5, 7-12 conserving power 7-16 disposing of 7-18 identifying 7-2 inserting 7-3 low-battery conditions 7-9 monitoring charge 7-7 recharging 7-15 removing 7-3 storing 7-18 using 7-1 battery pack release latch 7-4 button, power 1-3 C calibration, battery 7-12 charging battery packs 7-5 computer display, turning on or off 4-2 conservation, power 7-16 critical low-battery condition 7-9 D default power settings 4-1 display switch, identifying 1-2 drive media 3-5 E emergency shutdown...
... charging 7-5, 7-12 conserving power 7-16 disposing of 7-18 identifying 7-2 inserting 7-3 low-battery conditions 7-9 monitoring charge 7-7 recharging 7-15 removing 7-3 storing 7-18 using 7-1 battery pack release latch 7-4 button, power 1-3 C calibration, battery 7-12 charging battery packs 7-5 computer display, turning on or off 4-2 conservation, power 7-16 critical low-battery condition 7-9 D default power settings 4-1 display switch, identifying 1-2 drive media 3-5 E emergency shutdown...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...CMOS settings have been cleared. 1.3 Power Management The computer comes with power management features that extend battery operating time and conserve power. Do not reinsert any batteries at this time. 5. Product Description 1. Wait approximately 5 minutes. 3. The computer supports the following...computer for disassembly (refer to Section 5.3, "Preparing the Computer for Disassembly," for setting the level of performance ■ Battery calibration ■ Lid switch standby/resume ■ Power button ■ Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPM) compliance Maintenance...
...CMOS settings have been cleared. 1.3 Power Management The computer comes with power management features that extend battery operating time and conserve power. Do not reinsert any batteries at this time. 5. Product Description 1. Wait approximately 5 minutes. 3. The computer supports the following...computer for disassembly (refer to Section 5.3, "Preparing the Computer for Disassembly," for setting the level of performance ■ Battery calibration ■ Lid switch standby/resume ■ Power button ■ Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPM) compliance Maintenance...
Routine Care - Windows Vista
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..., remove the battery pack and store it to a battery pack, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture a battery pack; To prolong the charge of a used battery pack WARNING! If a computer will be unused and disconnected from HP. Disposing of a stored battery pack, place it in fire or water. or dispose of time. Battery pack WARNING! Calibrate a battery pack before using...
..., remove the battery pack and store it to a battery pack, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture a battery pack; To prolong the charge of a used battery pack WARNING! If a computer will be unused and disconnected from HP. Disposing of a stored battery pack, place it in fire or water. or dispose of time. Battery pack WARNING! Calibrate a battery pack before using...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 13 Calibrating a battery ...14 Step 1: Fully charge the battery 14 Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 14 Step 3: Discharge the battery 15 Step 4: Fully recharge the battery 16 Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep 16 Conserving battery power ...17 Storing a battery ...18 Disposing of a used battery ...19 3 Using external AC power Connecting the AC...
... when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 13 Calibrating a battery ...14 Step 1: Fully charge the battery 14 Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep 14 Step 3: Discharge the battery 15 Step 4: Fully recharge the battery 16 Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep 16 Conserving battery power ...17 Storing a battery ...18 Disposing of a used battery ...19 3 Using external AC power Connecting the AC...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Using Battery Health in Help and Support 7 ENWW Using Battery Health in Help and Support The Battery Health section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery Health: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > Battery Health.
Using Battery Health in Help and Support 7 ENWW Using Battery Health in Help and Support The Battery Health section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery Health: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > Battery Health.
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... show 100 percent charge before turning on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in the notification area may take longer if a battery is new, has been unused for one month or more, calibrate the battery instead of battery charge displays, follow these recommendations: ● If you... are charging a new battery, charge it . ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or ...
... show 100 percent charge before turning on while the battery is charging, the battery meter in the notification area may take longer if a battery is new, has been unused for one month or more, calibrate the battery instead of battery charge displays, follow these recommendations: ● If you... are charging a new battery, charge it . ● If the battery has been unused for 2 weeks or ...
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... the On battery box. 9. The battery light on . 3. NOTE The battery charges whether the computer is off or in battery run time Even if a battery is off. Click Save changes. 14 Chapter 2 Using battery power ENWW It is fully charged. To fully charge the battery: 1. Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under Hibernate...
... the On battery box. 9. The battery light on . 3. NOTE The battery charges whether the computer is off or in battery run time Even if a battery is off. Click Save changes. 14 Chapter 2 Using battery power ENWW It is fully charged. To fully charge the battery: 1. Do not charge the computer battery while you are onboard aircraft. Calibrating a battery Calibrate a battery under Hibernate...
Power Management - Windows Vista
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... power source, but do not turn off the computer. 2. When the battery is being discharged. Run the computer on while the battery is discharged, the battery light turns off and the computer shuts down. The battery can discharge whether or not you are using the computer, but the... battery will discharge faster while you are using it. ● If you plan to a low battery level. Unplug the computer from the system during the discharge process: ● The monitor will not turn off automatically. ● Hard drive speed will not occur. ENWW Calibrating a battery 15 To ...
... power source, but do not turn off the computer. 2. When the battery is being discharged. Run the computer on while the battery is discharged, the battery light turns off and the computer shuts down. The battery can discharge whether or not you are using the computer, but the... battery will discharge faster while you are using it. ● If you plan to a low battery level. Unplug the computer from the system during the discharge process: ● The monitor will not turn off automatically. ● Hard drive speed will not occur. ENWW Calibrating a battery 15 To ...
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... Change plan settings. 3. Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION Failure to Hibernate after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Reenter the setting that you recorded for the items in the On battery column. 4. Click OK. 8. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power...
... Change plan settings. 3. Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep CAUTION Failure to Hibernate after calibration may result in the notification area, and then click More power options. - Reenter the setting that you recorded for the items in the On battery column. 4. Click OK. 8. Plug the computer into external power and maintain external power...
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Calibrate a battery before using it if it to a battery, do not expose it has been stored for one month or more than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Storing a battery CAUTION To prevent damage to high temperatures for extended periods of a stored battery, place it separately. If a computer will be unused and unplugged from external power for more . 18 Chapter 2 Using battery power ENWW To prolong the charge of time.
Calibrate a battery before using it if it to a battery, do not expose it has been stored for one month or more than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Storing a battery CAUTION To prevent damage to high temperatures for extended periods of a stored battery, place it separately. If a computer will be unused and unplugged from external power for more . 18 Chapter 2 Using battery power ENWW To prolong the charge of time.
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To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● AC adapter included with the computer ● Optional docking device or expansion product ● Optional power ... you are installing or modifying system software ● When you are writing information to a CD or DVD When you are charging or calibrating a battery WARNING! When you disconnect external AC power, the following devices: WARNING! 3 Using external AC power External AC power is supplied through one...
To reduce potential safety issues, use only the AC adapter provided with the computer, a replacement AC adapter provided by HP, or a compatible AC adapter purchased from HP. ● AC adapter included with the computer ● Optional docking device or expansion product ● Optional power ... you are installing or modifying system software ● When you are writing information to a CD or DVD When you are charging or calibrating a battery WARNING! When you disconnect external AC power, the following devices: WARNING! 3 Using external AC power External AC power is supplied through one...
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Index A AC adapter, connecting 21 B battery calibrating 14 charging 11, 14 conserving power 17 disposing 19 inserting 9 low battery levels 12 recharging 16 removing 9 storing 18 battery light 11, 12 battery power 6 battery release latch 9 battery temperature 18 C calibrating battery 14 charging batteries 11, 14 connection, external power 21 conservation, power 17 critical battery level 12 D drive media 1 H Hibernation exiting 2 initiated during...
Index A AC adapter, connecting 21 B battery calibrating 14 charging 11, 14 conserving power 17 disposing 19 inserting 9 low battery levels 12 recharging 16 removing 9 storing 18 battery light 11, 12 battery power 6 battery release latch 9 battery temperature 18 C calibrating battery 14 charging batteries 11, 14 connection, external power 21 conservation, power 17 critical battery level 12 D drive media 1 H Hibernation exiting 2 initiated during...