Toshiba Satellite R20 User Manual - Page 113
Changing the main battery, Removing the battery from the computer
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113 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery The pop-up window disappears. You are now in the selected mode. For more information on setting the battery Power Profile, see "Toshiba Power Saver" on page 168. Changing the main battery Never short circuit the battery pack by either accidentally or intentionally bringing the battery terminals in contact with another conductive object. This could cause serious injury or fire, and could also damage the battery pack and computer. Never expose a battery pack to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. The battery pack's internal protective device could fail, causing it to overheat or ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or fire, possibly resulting in death or serious injury. When your main battery has run out of power, you have two options: plug in the AC adaptor or install a fresh main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: To avoid losing any data, save your files and then either completely shut down your computer or put it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Power off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 70. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor.