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Using Battery Power
40 Setup Guide
Using Battery Power
To check the battery status
From the battery status light
The battery status light (second from left) reports the following information:
Green AC attached—battery full
Orange AC attached—battery charging
Red AC attached—battery will not accept charge
From the Windows taskbar
The System Tray on the Windows taskbar includes a power icon that allows access to
more detailed battery status information. The icon looks like a battery when AC is not
connected.
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Place pointer over the power icon to display a percentage of remaining time.
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Right click the power icon to view the options for displaying power information.
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Left click the power icon to display a menu of the available power schemes.