Battery Calibration

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Calibrate your battery Calibrate your Battery Perform the following steps to calibrate your battery: 1. Connect the AC Adapter. . Fully charge your battery (99%-100%). . Disconnect the AC Adapter. Rwn . Shut down the computer. Restart the computer and press the ESC key when the power light turns on . Select F2 System Diags from the Startup Menu. . Select a Language if prompted. lo tM ._ Click Component Tests in the main menu. HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI Version For more information and updates, please visit wnw.hp.com/goltechcenter/PCDiags. 9. In the list of Component Tests, click Hard Drive. NOTE: The purpose of the Hard Drive testis to drain or discharge the battery, not get the results ofthe test. The battery discharges and the computer turns off before the test results display, Component Tests Select one of the following tests to check the associated sub-system. oon Cre 10. Select Extensive Test. This test might take up to 3-5 hours depending upon your Notebook. Hard Drive Tests The Hard Drive Tests wil check your systems to make sure he system hard arives (hard disk or sold stale are) are functioning propery. You can selec! the fallowing tests 11. Click Run to start the test. Let the test continue until the battery is completely discharged and the computer shuts down. NOTE-This test only discharges the battery and does not impact the hard drive. Hard Drive Extensive Test ‘The Hardie Exot Test wl heck your esa oma urethane ad i or sd iv) re ‘eetonna ppm. ean be cee often be pe on er os The wy ts byrne orden Optriod OST Cock ‘You can creat ay te by roseg be Ea ) 12. Connect the AC Adapter. 13. Charge the battery toa full charge, 99% to 100%. To make sure the computer reaches a for atleast3 hours. full charge, keep the computer attached to the power cord 14, Check the battery charge. Turn on the computer and start Windows normally, click to go to the Desktop, and then mouse over the battery icon in the system tray to view the battery charge percentage. Make sure the battery charge percentages 99% or 100%. NOTE! you plug in your power cord and immediately run the HP Battery Check, you might get a false failure showing the battery is bad. Ifthe battery isin a low-charge state (at less than 3%) you might also get a false reading, 15, Launch HP Battery Check using HP Support Assistant to validate the results. ° ™ ny a If the battery status is still Calibrate’, you will need to complete the steps again. need to be replaced. {© 2019HP Development Company, LP. © If the battery will not calibrate the second time it may

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