Sony PCG-C1VN User Manual

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Connecting a Power Source
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To charge the battery pack
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Connect the AC adapter to the computer. 
2
Insert the battery pack.
The computer automatically charges the battery (the battery indicator 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 approximately one 
and one half hours. To charge the battery completely, continue charging for an 
additional hour. 
The 
 battery indicator indicates the status of the battery pack.
Inserting Battery Pack
You can charge the battery pack with the optional battery charger PCGA-BC5. See the 
battery charger manual for more information.
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