VIEWSONIC VNB100 Netbook VS12570 - Manual (Page 24)

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8-1-2 Charging the Battery Pack
When you use your Netbook PC first time, check the remaining battery power, and make
sure that the new Battery Pack has been completely charged before the Netbook PC is
disconnected from external power.
The Battery Pack begins to charge as soon as the Netbook PC is connected to the external
power, and the Charge Indicator light will turn on. When the Battery Pack charges completely,
the Charge Indicator light will turn off. Save your working data or connect the adapter when the
battery power is low. And the battery will stop charging if the battery is fully charged.
8-1-3 Low Power Warning
The system will display the warning windows and advise you to connect the adapter, when
battery power is low. Save your working data if you don’t have the adapter at this moment. The
warning function can be set in the “Power Options” menu.
8-1-4 Battery Power
The Battery Pack’s actual figure varies will depend on how you use the power saving
features, your general work habits, the CPU, system memory size, and the size of LCD Screen.
Please turn on the manage power function and connect the adapter to save electric power.
8-1-5 Store the Battery Pack
DO NOT leave the Battery Pack discharged; the Battery Pack will discharge over time. But
in any case, the Battery Pack’s usage time will eventually decrease and a new Battery Pack must
be purchased.
It is ideal that the battery be stored in a temperature range between 10℃ and 35℃. Any
temperatures above or below this range will shorten the life of the battery. If the temperature is
too high, it may cause fire or explode.
DO NOT throw the Netbook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for
disposal of electronic products.
8-1-6 Prolonging the Battery’s Life
— Use the AC adapter wherever the AC wall outlet is available. Charge the battery
completely for using in your traveling.
— The ideal working temperature is from 20℃ to 30℃. Any temperatures above or below this
range will shorten the actual usage time of the Battery Pack.
— After charging the Battery Pack completely, keep the Battery Pack in the Netbook PC. It
will stop charging if the Battery Pack is fully charged and not be damaged.
— DO NOT leave the Battery Pack discharged over three month, the Battery Pack will be
damaged, it must continue to be charge every three months, as well as the spare Battery
Pack.
— Purchase an additional Battery Pack.
— DO NOT often plug or pull the Adapter from the electric outlets, it is the best way to prolong
the Battery Pack’s life.