HP EliteBook Folio G1 Notebook PC User Manual download pdf (Page 37)

NOTE: The computer must be connected to external power for HP Battery Check to work properly.

2. Select Start > All Programs > HP Help and Support > HP Support Assistant .

– or –

Select the question mark icon in the taskbar.

3. Select My PC, select the Diagnostics and Tools tab, and then select HP Battery Check.

HP Battery Check examines the battery and its cells to see if they are functioning properly, and then reports

the results of the examination.

Displaying the remaining battery charge

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Move the pointer over the power meter icon on the Windows desktop in the notication area, at the far

right of the taskbar.

Maximizing battery discharge time

Battery discharge time varies depending on features you use while on battery power. Maximum discharge

time gradually decreases as the battery storage capacity naturally degrades.

Tips for maximizing battery discharge time:

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Lower the brightness on the display.

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Select the Power saver setting in Power Options.

Managing low battery levels

The information in this section describes the alerts and system responses set at the factory. Some low-

battery alerts and system responses can be changed using Power Options. Preferences set using Power

Options do not aect lights.

Identifying low battery levels

When a battery that is the sole power source for the computer reaches a low or critical battery level, the

following behavior occurs:

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The battery light (select products only) indicates a low or critical battery level.

– or –

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The power meter icon in the notication area shows a low or critical battery notication.

If the computer is on or in the Sleep state, the computer remains briey in the Sleep state, and then shuts

down and loses any unsaved information.

Resolving a low battery level

Resolving a low battery level when external power is available

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Connect one of the following devices:

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AC adapter

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Optional docking or expansion device

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Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP

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