Sony PCG -TR1 User Manual
Sony
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Using your notebook
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Displaying detailed battery information
You can display detailed information of your computer's battery.
There are 3 ways in which you can display battery information:
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Right-click the PowerPanel icon in the taskbar and select Battery Information from the menu.
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Double-click the PowerPanel icon in the taskbar and select the Battery tab.
The Battery tab in the PowerPanel window contains information such as the estimated battery life
remaining and charging time.
The Battery tab in the PowerPanel window contains information such as the estimated battery life
remaining and charging time.
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Display the Battery Information toolbar on the screen, which shows the battery status icon, the
percentage of remaining capacity and the amount of running time left in the battery.
To display the Battery Information toolbar, right-click the taskbar and select Toolbars then Battery
Information from the menu.
percentage of remaining capacity and the amount of running time left in the battery.
To display the Battery Information toolbar, right-click the taskbar and select Toolbars then Battery
Information from the menu.
Battery icon
Battery status
discharging: the icon is blue
fully charged: the icon is completely blue with an AC power plug
charging: the icon is blue with a red clip attached to the terminal
no battery: the icon is blue with a yellow cross over it