Gateway NV57H User Manual - Page 34

Charging the battery, to start the next day with a fully-charged battery.

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To install a battery pack: 1. Align the battery with the open battery bay; make sure that the end with the contacts will enter first, and that the top surface of the battery is facing up. 2. Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery locks in place. To remove a battery pack: 1. Slide the battery release latch to release the battery. 2. Pull the battery from the battery bay. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first make sure that it is correctly installed in the battery bay. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to a mains power outlet. You can continue to operate your computer on AC power while your battery is charging. However, charging the battery with the computer turned off results in a significantly faster charge time. Note: You are advised to charge the battery before retiring for the day. Charging the battery overnight before traveling enables you to start the next day with a fully-charged battery. 34

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To install a battery pack:
1. Align the battery with the open battery bay; make sure that the end
with the contacts will enter first, and that the top surface of the
battery is facing up.
2. Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the
battery locks in place.
To remove a battery pack:
1. Slide the battery release latch to release the battery.
2. Pull the battery from the battery bay.
Charging the battery
To charge the battery, first make sure that it is correctly installed in
the battery bay. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect
to a mains power outlet. You can continue to operate your computer
on AC power while your battery is charging. However, charging the
battery with the computer turned off results in a significantly faster
charge time.
Note
: You are advised to charge the battery before retiring for the
day. Charging the battery overnight before traveling enables you
to start the next day with a fully-charged battery.