Notes on using the battery pack, About the battery pack – Sony SVD1322BPXR User Manual
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3. Open the charms, and then select the
to
open the charms.)
4. Select
Power and Shut down.
After a short time, your VAIO computer automatically turns off. If the computer is
equipped with the power indicator, the green power indicator light turns off.
Note
An improper shutdown may cause loss of unsaved data or cause your VAIO computer to
malfunction.
To disconnect your VAIO computer completely from an AC power source, turn off the
computer, and then unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.
Hint
If you select Shut down while holding down the Shift key in step 4, you can place your
VAIO computer into the minimum power consumption state (ACPI S5 mode). In this case,
the fast boot function is temporarily disabled on the next start-up.
Charging the Battery Pack
The battery pack can be charged even while you are using your VAIO computer when the
computer is connected to a power source. The charging time may vary depending on operating
conditions.
1. Plug your VAIO computer into an AC outlet. (See
Hint
The charging time varies depending on ambient temperature.
Note that at a low ambient temperature, it takes longer time to charge the battery pack.
Open the desktop and select the battery icon, such as
(on battery) or
(plugged in), in
the desktop notification area to check the built-in battery status of your VAIO computer. To
open the desktop, see
Notes on Using the Battery Pack
Before using the battery pack, read the following precautions for correct use.
About the battery pack
The battery pack built in your VAIO computer is not removable.
For safety reasons, battery charging may be suspended at higher or lower temperatures.
The battery pack is not fully charged at the time of delivery.
While the battery pack is in use or being charged, heat builds up in the battery pack. This is
normal and is not cause for concern.