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3 Press the SUS/RES switch.
It causes the PC to be resumed and ready for re-operation.
Critical Points
• For Windows 2000 and Windows 98 the PC is automatically suspended if the battery power
is reduced to 13%.
CAUTION
ELECTRIC SHOCK
• Battery is a very delicate product. Do not give strong shock by dropping and other
mishandling during installation and removal. And do not use the battery which was
given strong shock in consideration of safety, or it leads to electric shook and rupture
of the battery.
Discharge
• We recommend to charge a battery just before its use because it gradually discharge
little by little even though you do not use it after charging.
• Remove the battery and store it in a cool place if you are not going to use this PC for a
longer time (about 1 month or more). The battery discharges excessively and it results
in the shorter battery life if it is left inside the PC for a longer period.
Battery Life
• The battery is deteriorating even when you do not use the PC unit for a longer period.
Use the PC unit with the battery once a month to check the battery condition.
• Because the battery is consumable item, its charging capacity deteriorates after a longer
usage.
• When the battery power duration becomes excessively short, it means that the battery
life ends.
Battery Disposal
• When you dispose the battery, insulate the battery terminal with tape to avoid electric
short and dispose it in the accordance to the local government ordinances and rules.
To Prolong the Battery Life
• Use power saving feature.
When the battery operating time becomes shorter
• When you use the battery for a longer time, its recharging capacity deteriorates. Replace
with a new one in such a case.
Use the AC adapter in the following cases
• When you use the hard disk, a CD, a super disk frequently.
• When you use LAN and the modem frequently.
• When you set the PC status back to the original condition upon purchase.
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