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What does the battery icon on my LabQuest 2 mean?

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  • Created Aug 29, 2012
  • Updated Aug 29, 2012
  • Article #2763

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LabQuest 2
This information pertains to LabQuest 2.
If you have an original LabQuest, see Original LabQuest Troubleshooting and FAQs (Full List)

The LabQuest 2 battery icon changes appearance to reflect the state of the battery and whether or not LabQuest 2 is connected to AC power using the power adapter. The table below describes what different icons indicate.

Battery Status
2763-battery-discharging-060.png The green background indicates that LabQuest 2 is running on battery power and has a charge of about 40% or more. In this case, approximately 60% of the charge remains.
2763-battery-discharging-020.png The yellow background indicates that LabQuest 2 is running on battery power and is low on battery power; you should connect to AC power for long data-collection runs and to change the battery. In this case, the battery is charged to about 20%.
2763-battery-discharging-000.png The red background indicates that LabQuest 2 is running on battery power and the battery is almost dead; connect to AC power to collect data and change the battery.
2763-battery-charging-040.png The lightning symbol and blue background indicate that the battery is charging. The AC adapter is connected to AC power using the power adapter. In this case, the battery is charged to about 40%.
2763-battery-error.png The lightning symbol on a red background indicates that there is a problem with the LabQuest 2 battery.

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