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Resolving a low battery level

Resolving a low battery level when external power is available

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Connect the computer to external power using one of the following devices:

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AC adapter

● Optional docking or expansion device

● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP

Resolving a low battery level when a charged battery is available

1. Turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation.

2. Replace the discharged battery with a charged battery.

3. Turn on the computer.

Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available

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Initiate Hibernation.

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Save your work and shut down the computer.

Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation

When the computer lacks sufficient power to exit Hibernation, follow these steps:

1. Replace the discharged battery with a charged battery, or connect the AC adapter to the

computer and to external power.

2. Exit Hibernation by briefly sliding the power switch.

Conserving battery power

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Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications when

you are not using them.

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Disconnect unused external devices that are not plugged into an external power source.

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Stop, disable, or remove any external media cards that you are not using.

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Decrease display brightness.

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Initiate Suspend or Hibernation, or shut down the computer when you are not using it.

Storing a battery

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a battery, do not expose it to high temperatures for

extended periods of time.

If a computer will be unused and unplugged from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the

battery and store it separately.

To prolong the charge of a stored battery, place it in a cool, dry place.

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HP 2170p User's Guide Page 49