Toshiba Satellite 1955 User Guide - Page 110

110 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 6 While holding the battery release latch toward the unlocked position, use the adjacent half-oval finger slot nearby to gently pull the battery pack free. WARNING: If the battery is leaking or its case is cracked, put on protective gloves to handle it, and discard it immediately following the advice in "Disposing of used batteries safely" on page 113. Inserting a charged battery 1 Wipe the battery terminals of the charged battery with a clean cloth to ensure a good connection. 2 With the battery release latch pulled toward the unlocked position, insert the battery from the back end first at a slight angle so that end fits evenly with the surrounding casing. If the back end has been correctly inserted, you will be able to gently press the front end into place until it snaps shut. If the front end resists, don't force it. Simply start over. Inserting the battery CAUTION: Failure to lock the battery cover can result in the battery falling out of the computer case.