Sony PCG-GRX416G User Manual
Sony
Notebook U
s
er Guide
Using your notebook
21
Charging the battery pack
To charge the battery pack, proceed as follows:
1
Connect the AC adapter to the computer.
2
Insert the battery pack.
The computer automatically charges the battery (1) (the battery indicator (2) light flashes in a double
blink pattern as the battery charges). When the battery is 85% full, the battery indicator light turns off.
This process takes 3 hours when the system is off/on. To charge the battery completely, continue charging
for an additional hour.
There are two battery indicator lights on the computer:
1
The computer automatically charges the battery (1) (the battery indicator (2) light flashes in a double
blink pattern as the battery charges). When the battery is 85% full, the battery indicator light turns off.
This process takes 3 hours when the system is off/on. To charge the battery completely, continue charging
for an additional hour.
There are two battery indicator lights on the computer:
1
indicates the status of the battery pack in the battery bay on the right side of the computer.
2
indicates the status of the battery pack in the multipurpose bay on the left side of the computer.
Battery indicator
light status
light status
Meaning
On
The computer is using battery power.
Single blink
The battery is running out of power.
Double blink
The battery is charging.
Off
The computer is using AC power.