Toshiba C55-B5355 Owner's Manual
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Mobile Computing
Monitoring battery power
The battery may not start charging immediately under the
following conditions:
following conditions:
❖
The battery is extremely hot or cold.
To ensure that the battery charges to its full capacity,
wait until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees
Fahrenheit, 10 to 26 degrees Celsius).
wait until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees
Fahrenheit, 10 to 26 degrees Celsius).
❖
The battery is almost completely discharged.
Leave the power connected and the battery should
begin charging after a few minutes.
begin charging after a few minutes.
HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend
that you periodically operate your computer on battery
power until the battery discharges completely.
that you periodically operate your computer on battery
power until the battery discharges completely.
Please make a complete back up of your data to external
media before discharging the battery. For more
information, see
media before discharging the battery. For more
information, see
Monitoring battery power
To locate your system indicator lights, please refer to your
Quick Start document.
Quick Start document.
The computer’s main battery light gives you an indication of
the main battery’s current charge.
the main battery’s current charge.
❖
Glows amber while the main battery is being charged
(AC adaptor connected)
(AC adaptor connected)
❖
Glows white when the main battery is fully charged
Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon
power management settings, applications and features
used.
power management settings, applications and features
used.
❖
Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and
it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC
adaptor
it is time to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC
adaptor
NOTE
NOTE