# Personal Computer VAIO Tap 11SVT1121

## 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.

1. Plug your VAIO computer into an AC outlet. (See Connecting a Power Source.)

#### Hint

- The charging time varies depending on ambient temperature.

  Note that at a low ambient temperature, it takes longer time to charge the battery pack.

- Open the desktop and select the battery icon, such as(on battery) or(plugged in), in the desktop notification area to check the built-in battery status of your VAIO computer. To open the desktop, see Opening the Desktop.

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### Related Topic

- Charge Indicator Status List
- Checking the Battery Charge Capacity
- Extending the Battery Life

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