The battery pack is consumable. The capacity gradually declines through repeated cycles of recharging and discharging. As a result, the battery life becomes short even if it is fully charged and eventually the battery pack reaches the end of its life.

You can change the Rapid Wake settings in VAIO Control Center.

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.

When your VAIO computer is running on battery power, you can extend the battery life using the following methods.

The charge indicator light turns on or blinks differently according to conditions.

Sleep mode enables you to take a break and retain the computer’s state, including data you are working on.