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2 Align the grooves ( 2) and tabs on the battery ( 3) with the tabs and notches on the back of the computer, and then slide the battery towards the computer until it clicks into place. 3 Slide the lock lever into the Lock position to secure the battery on the computer. LOCK UNLOCK LOCK UNLOCK . When the computer is directly connected to AC power and has a battery pack inserted in the battery bay, it uses power from the AC outlet. ! Make sure the cover is closed before inserting the battery pack. Using your notebook Sony Notebook User Guide Charging the battery pack To charge the battery pack, proceed as follows: 1 Connect the AC adapter to the computer. 19 nN 2 Insert the battery pack. The computer automatically charges the battery (1) ( the battery indicator ( 2) light flashes in a double blink pattern as the battery charges) . When the battery is 85% full, the battery indicator light turns off. This process takes approximately one and a half hours. To charge the battery completely, continue charging for an additional hour. battery indicator light status meaning on The computer is using battery power. single blink The battery is running out of power. double blink The battery is charging. off The computer is using AC power. . When the battery is running out of power, both the battery and power indicators blink. Keep the battery pack in the computer while it is directly connected to AC power. The battery pack continues to charge while you are using the computer. Using your notebook Sony Notebook User Guide If the battery level falls to below 10% , you should either attach the AC adapter to recharge the battery or shut down your computer and insert a fully 20 nNcharged battery. You can extend battery life by changing the power management modes in the PowerPanel utility. The battery pack supplied with your computer is a lithium ion battery and can be recharged any time. Charging a partially discharged battery does not affect battery life. The battery indicator light is on while you use the battery pack as a power source. When the battery life is nearly depleted, the battery indicator starts flashing. Removing the battery pack To remove the battery pack, proceed as follows: 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Slide the release lever (1) to the Unlock position and slide the battery away from the computer. . You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while the computer is on and not connected to the AC adapter or if you remove the battery while the computer is in Standby mode. Using your notebook 21 nN Sony Notebook User Guide Starting your notebook To start your computer, proceed as follows: 1 Hold the bottom of the computer firmly and open the cover. 2 Press the power button ( 1) of the computer until the green power indicator light ( 2) turns on. 3 If necessary, press