# Personal Computer VAIO Duo 13SVD1322

## Battery

- Checking the Battery Charge Capacity

  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.

- 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.

- Extending the Battery Life

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

- Charge Indicator Status List

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

- About Sleep Mode

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

### You might be looking for the following topics:

- Notes on Using the Battery Pack
- What should I do if my battery pack is not fully charged?
- Why is my VAIO computer running slowly and the CPU clock frequency low while the computer is running on battery power?
- What should I do if my battery pack does not work properly?

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