VAIO User Guide

Task

# 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. Install the battery pack into your VAIO computer. [Details]

1. Plug your VAIO computer into an AC outlet. [Details]

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 [Details] and select the battery icon, such as (on battery) or (plugged in), in the desktop notification area to check the battery status of your VAIO computer.

Related Topic
Charge Indicator Status List
Checking the Battery Charge Capacity
Extending the Battery Life