Monitor Battery Life

You can use the Power icon (9781118463949-ma074.tif) in the taskbar’s notification area to monitor your tablet’s remaining battery power. When the battery is at maximum charge, the icon shows as all white. As the battery charge falls, the amount of white in the icon also falls.

You can also position your stylus cursor over the icon or tap the icon to see a tooltip that shows you the current battery level.

Monitor Battery Life

001 Remove the power cord from your tablet to switch to battery power.

The Power icon changes from to .

Tap .

A The current ...

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