Gateway C-120 Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2 for Windows XP - Page 73
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www.gateway.com Changing the battery Replacing the battery Warning Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Gateway convertible notebook. Discard used batteries according to local hazardous material regulations. The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Dispose of used batteries promptly. Keep away from children. Caution If your convertible notebook is connected to AC power you can change the battery while the convertible notebook is turned on. If your convertible notebook is not plugged into an AC outlet, you must turn the convertible notebook off while changing the battery. To replace the battery: 1 Disconnect your convertible notebook from the optional port replicator. 2 If your convertible notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to step 3. -ORIf your convertible notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, save your work and turn off the convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel is in notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. For more information, see "Converting from notebook to tablet mode" on page 42. 4 Turn your convertible notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 5 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position , then slide the battery release latch. 65