Getac Technology Corporation 3X01 Manual Do Utilizador
Managing Power
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Battery Pack
The battery pack is the internal power source for the computer. It is rechargeable
using the AC adapter.
using the AC adapter.
The operating time of a fully charged battery pack depends on how you are using
the computer. When your applications often access peripherals, you will experience
a shorter operating time.
the computer. When your applications often access peripherals, you will experience
a shorter operating time.
NOTE: Care and maintenance information for the battery is provided in the
“Battery Pack Guidelines” section in Chapter 7.
“Battery Pack Guidelines” section in Chapter 7.
Charging the Battery Pack
NOTE:
Charging will not start if the battery’s temperature is below 0
C (32
F) or
above 30
C (86
F).
The charging process will stop and the Battery Charge Indicator flashes
green and yellow by turns
green and yellow by turns
when the battery’s temperature gets above 60
C
(140
F). If this happens, the battery pack may be damaged. Please contact
your dealer.
During charging, do not disconnect the AC adapter before the battery has
been fully charged; otherwise you will get a prematurely charged battery.
been fully charged; otherwise you will get a prematurely charged battery.
To charge the battery pack, connect the AC adapter to the computer and an electrical
outlet. The Battery Charge Indicator (
outlet. The Battery Charge Indicator (
) on the computer glows amber to
indicate that charging is in progress. You are advised to keep the computer power
off while the battery is being charged. When the battery is fully charged, the Battery
Charge Indicator lights green.
off while the battery is being charged. When the battery is fully charged, the Battery
Charge Indicator lights green.