Elitegroup G731 - Manual (Page 43)

Fast 3.5 hours (88.8Whr) or 2.5 hours (59.2Whr) with
the system off or in Suspend mode. The
temperature must be 25
°C or below room
temperature.
Pre-Charge A pre-charge is supplied to the Li-Ion battery
pack.
Battery Status
Windows ME/Windows 2000/Windows XP has an applet in the
Control Panel that will display an icon in the Windows taskbar
indicating when the Notebook is running on battery power or is
attached to the AC adapter.
This applet also displays a meter that indicates how much
charge is remaining in the battery.
Battery Low Warning
When the pack initially reaches the “Battery Low” state
approximately 10 ~ 15 minutes of the usable battery life is left.
You will hear an audible beep signal every 1.5 seconds alerting
you to the “Battery Low” status. When the battery power
reaches the “Battery Low Low” status the beeping sound will
accelerate.
Your battery now has 1 ~ 2 minutes of battery charge remaining.
You must save your data or connect AC power immediately;
otherwise, you may lose your data.
Sound Meaning
Continuous
beeping every
1.5 seconds Battery Low: Indicates that there is 7 to 10
minutes charge remaining.
Beeping
accelerates Battery Low Low: Indicates that there is 1 to
2 minutes of battery charge remaining. Save
your work and turn off the Notebook, or
connect the AC adapter.
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