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Replacing the Main Battery Pack

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34 Chapter 2 Operating on Battery Power 2. Disconnect the adapter and use up the battery before recharging again. Remember to save your work when the battery is running low on power. You only need to do this once with a new battery or with a battery that's been stored without being used for a long time. If the computer is to be stored for more than two weeks, we suggest you remove the battery pack. Battery power from a fully charged battery pack depletes in roughly a day with the computer in Standby mode, or a month in Hibernation mode or when the power is off. Warning! Do not expose battery packs to temperatures below 0ºC (32ºF) or above 60ºC (140ºF). This may adversely affect the battery pack. Replacing the Main Battery Pack Note: Before removing the battery pack, make sure that you have an AC adapter connected to the computer; otherwise, turn off the computer. To replace the battery pack, follow these steps: 1. Turn the computer over, and slide the battery lock to the unlock position (1).

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Chapter 2
Operating on Battery Power
34
2.
Disconnect the adapter and use up the battery before
recharging again.
Remember to save your work when the
battery is running low on power.
You only need to do this once with a new battery or with a
battery that's been stored without being used for a long time.
If
the computer is to be stored for more than two weeks, we
suggest you remove the battery pack.
Battery power from a fully
charged battery pack depletes in roughly a day with the
computer in Standby mode, or a month in Hibernation mode or
when the power is off.
Warning!
Do not expose battery packs to temperatures below 0
º
C (32
º
F) or
above 60
º
C (140
º
F).
This may adversely affect the battery pack.
Replacing the Main Battery Pack
Note:
Before removing the battery pack, make sure that you have an AC
adapter connected to the computer; otherwise, turn off the computer.
To replace the battery pack, follow these steps:
1.
Turn the computer over, and slide the battery lock to the
unlock position (1).