Toshiba 100 Laptop User Manual


 
User’s Manual EN-64
TOSHIBA FOLIO 100
Charging the batteries
When the power in the battery pack becomes low, the Power/Battery
indicator will blink amber to indicate that only a few minutes of battery
power remain.
You must recharge a battery pack when it becomes discharged.
Procedures
To recharge a battery pack while it is installed in the device, connect the AC
adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack and plug the other end into a working outlet.
Battery charging notice
The battery may not begin charging immediately under the following
conditions:
The battery is extremely hot or cold (if the battery is extremely hot, it
might not charge at all). To ensure the battery charges to its full
capacity, you should charge it at room temperature of between 5°C to
35°C (41°F to 95°F).
The battery is nearly completely discharged. In this instance you should
leave the AC adaptor connected for a few minutes and the battery
should begin charging.
The Power/Battery indicator may show a rapid decrease in battery
operating time when you try to charge a battery under the following
conditions:
The battery has not been used for a long time.
The battery has completely discharged and been left in the device for a
long time.
A cool battery is installed in a warm device.
The battery pack are lithium ion batteries, which can explode if not
replaced, used, handled or disposed of properly. Dispose of the battery
as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries
recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements.
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 device is in Suspend Mode. Data could be lost.
Use only the device connected to an AC power source or TOSHIBA FOLIO
100 TV KIT to charge the battery pack. Never attempt to charge the battery
pack with any other charger.