Using Special Utilities 6-13
z When an abnormal battery condition is detected Battery Status value will be
displayed in red.
Charging Mode
The lower left portion of the Battery tab allows you to select the charging
mode.
z Normal Mode – the battery will be fully charged. When remaining
charge reaches below 95%, then charging will start until it is fully
charged.
z Economy Mode – to help prolong battery life the battery will be charged
up to 80% of its total capacity only. Highly recommended when you
are using AC power most of the time.
Gauge Reset
The lower right portion of the Battery tab allows you to discharge and
recharge the battery in order to activate certain physical attributes
periodically. The percentage bar shows the battery health.
The low health bar percentage indicates the poorer health of the battery,
therefore the need to perform the gauge reset in order to calibrate
battery’s capacity and improve the battery’s performance.
To perform a gauge reset:
1. Click Perform Gauge Reset to perform a gauge reset and the following
screen appears.
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