Checking The Battery Charge - Dell LATITUDE Latitude C400 User Manual

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Install an internal battery designed for your computer.
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Checking the Battery Charge

The Microsoft® Windows® power meter window and
charge gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on the
battery charge.
Windows® Power Meter
The Windows power meter indicates the remaining battery charge. To
check the power meter:
Double-click the icon in the taskbar, or:
Open the Control Panel.
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Double-click the Power Options (or Power Management) icon to
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open the Power Options Properties (or Power Management
Properties) window.
Click the Power Meter tab.
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If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet, the
icon, the battery
icon appears.