TroubleshootingTask
Charging the Battery Pack
The battery pack can be charged even while you are using your VAIO computer when the computer is connected to a power source. The charging time may vary depending on operating conditions.
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Install the battery pack into your VAIO computer. [Details]
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Plug your VAIO computer into an AC outlet. [Details]
Hint
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The charging time varies depending on ambient temperature.
Note that at a low ambient temperature, it takes longer time to charge the battery pack.
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Open the desktop [Details] and select the battery icon, such as
(on battery) or 
(plugged in), in the desktop notification area to check the battery status of your VAIO computer.
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On rare occasions, the battery icon indicates that the battery pack is completely discharged even though the battery pack still has battery power left. Wait for a while until the actual remaining battery capacity is displayed.
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