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Installing and Removing the Battery Pack

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510.book : 510-2.fm Page 35 Thursday, March 4, 1999 1:03 PM Battery Pack 3. Disconnect the adapter to use up the battery before recharging again. You only need to do this once or twice 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, a month in Hibernation mode or when 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. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Important! Before removing the battery pack, make sure that you have an AC adapter connected to the computer; otherwise turn off the computer. To install a battery pack, slide it into the battery compartment, then latch the battery compartment cover. Reverse the procedure to remove the battery pack. Chapter 2 Operating on Battery Power 35

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Battery Pack
Chapter 2
Operating on Battery Power
35
3.
Disconnect the adapter to use up the battery before
recharging again.
You only need to do this once or twice 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, a month in
Hibernation mode or when power is off.
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
To install a battery pack, slide it into the battery
compartment, then latch the battery compartment cover.
Reverse the procedure to remove the battery pack.
Warning! Do not expose battery packs to
temperatures below 0ºC (32ºF) or above 60ºC (140ºF).
This may adversely affect the battery pack.
Important!
Before removing the battery pack, make
sure that you have an AC adapter connected to the
computer; otherwise turn off the computer.
510.book : 510-2.fm
Page 35
Thursday, March 4, 1999
1:03 PM