Sony PCG-F180 User Guide

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VAIO Notebook Computer User Guide
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Using a Second Battery Pack
You can purchase a second rechargeable battery pack. With two battery 
packs, you can extend the time that you use your computer with battery 
power. When using two battery packs, the battery pack you insert first 
charges first. The battery pack you insert second charges when the first 
battery pack is 85 percent full. You can monitor which battery pack is 
charging by observing the battery indicator lights.
To insert a second battery pack
1
If another device is in the drive bay, remove the device. See “To 
remove the floppy disk drive” on page 26.
 
2
Insert the battery pack into the drive bay.
If the battery is being used, the battery 2 indicator light turns on.
3
Attach the weight saver to the computer to stabilize the battery pack. 
See also “Using the Weight Saver” on page 38.
Battery pack
Drive bay
Label side facing down
Battery pack
Weight saver