Using the Battery Pack
Attention
You need to
immediately connect the AC Adapter to the
computer
when the battery status indicator is
blinking
orange
, and your computer sounds three consecutive
beeps. (If your computer enters suspend mode because of
a low-battery condition, data in memory might be lost.)
After connecting the AC Adapter, take either of the
following actions:
To continue your work with AC Adapter, press the Fn
key.
or:
To continue your work with a fully charged spare
battery pack, do the following:
1.
Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one.
(See “Replacing the Battery Pack” on page 109.)
2.
Press the Fn key.
3.
Disconnect the AC Adapter from the computer.
If you do not take these actions within about 30 seconds,
the computer will enter suspend mode.
Do not leave the computer in this condition for an
extended time. Data in memory will be lost.
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