Monitoring Battery Power; Determining Remaining Battery Power - Toshiba 1110-S153 User Manual

Monitoring battery power

The battery light indicates the battery's current charge. The
indicator light:
Glows green when the battery is fully charged
Glows amber while the battery is being charged
Does not glow if the external power source is
disconnected or if the battery is completely discharged

Determining remaining battery power

NOTE: Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer
before trying to monitor the remaining battery power. The
computer needs this time to check the battery's remaining capacity
and perform its calculations.
1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Performance and
Maintenance.
2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Management Utility
icon.
The current power source and battery power remaining
section displays the current charge state of the battery.
The value displays as a percentage of remaining battery
charge.
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