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VAIO User Guide VPCEG1/VPCEH1/VPCEJ1/VPCEL1 Series Back | Back to Top
Troubleshooting
How to Use
Parts Description
Setup
Network / Internet
Connections
Settings
Playback
Backup / Recovery
Security
Other Operations
Notifications
Battery
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.
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 Power Saving Mode
Your VAIO computer has power saving modes to conserve power while you are not using
the computer in addition to the normal operating mode.
Using Sleep Mode
In Sleep mode, all unnecessary devices of your VAIO computer are turned off, though some
devices stay turned on to retain the computer’s state including data you are working on.
Sleep mode is useful when you take a short rest, for example.
Using Hibernate Mode
In Hibernate mode, the current state of your VAIO computer is saved to the built-in storage
device, and then the computer is turned off. Hibernate mode is useful when you do not
intend to use the computer for an extended period of time.
You might be looking for the following topics:
Installing/Removing the Battery Pack
Notes on Using the Battery Pack
Notes on Sleep Mode
Selecting a Power Plan
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