Fujitsu FPCM20654 User Guide - Page 44

Replacing The Battery

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LifeBook P Series Notebook/Tablet PC Once your notebook/Tablet PC goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode you will be unable to resume operation until you provide a source of power either from an adapter, or a charged battery. Once you have provided power, you will need to press the Suspend/Resume button to resume operation. In the Dead Battery Suspend mode, your data can be maintained for some time, but if a power source is not provided promptly, the Power indicator will stop flashing and go out, meaning that you have lost the data that was not stored. Once you provide power, you can continue to use your system while an adapter is charging the battery. REPLACING THE BATTERY Your LifeBook P Series notebook/Tablet PC comes with one battery pack; you might want to consider purchasing a spare. By keeping a spare battery fully charged, you can immediately swap with one that is not charged. There are two ways to swap batteries: cold-swapping and hot-swapping. Cold-swapping means swapping batteries when the system has been powered down; hot-swapping is performed when the system is powered by AC power. Cold-swapping batteries To cold-swap batteries in your battery compartment, follow these easy steps: (Figure 4-1) 1. Have a charged battery ready to install. 2. Shut down your system and disconnect the AC adapter. 3. Lift the display enough to pull the display latch from the slot. 4. Press the battery release latches to open the compartment. 5. Remove the battery from the compartment. 6. Slide the new battery into the compartment. 7. Close the compartment and the battery release latches will click into place. 8. Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on. Figure 4-1. Removing the Battery Hot-swapping Batteries To hot-swap batteries in your battery compartment follow these easy steps: (Figure 4-1) 1. Close any open files and put your system into Standby mode. 2. Connect an AC adapter or Auto/Airline power adapter to provide power to the system. 3. Lift the display enough to pull the display latch from the slot. 4. Press the battery release latches inward to open the compartment. 5. Remove the battery from the compartment. 6. Slide the new battery into the compartment. 7. Close the compartment and the battery release latches will click into place. 8. Press the Suspend/Resume button to return your system to normal operation. If the Lithium ion battery connector is not fully seated, you may not be able to use your notebook/Tablet PC or charge your battery. 38

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LifeBook P Series Notebook/Tablet PC
Once your notebook/Tablet PC goes into Dead Battery
Suspend mode you will be unable to resume operation
until you provide a source of power either from an
adapter, or a charged battery. Once you have provided
power, you will need to press the Suspend/Resume
button to resume operation. In the Dead Battery
Suspend mode, your data can be maintained for some
time, but if a power source is not provided promptly, the
Power indicator will stop flashing and go out, meaning
that you have lost the data that was not stored. Once you
provide power, you can continue to use your system
while an adapter is charging the battery.
REPLACING THE BATTERY
Your LifeBook P Series notebook/Tablet PC comes with
one battery pack; you might want to consider
purchasing a spare. By keeping a spare battery fully
charged, you can immediately swap with one that is not
charged.
There are two ways to swap batteries: cold-swapping and
hot-swapping. Cold-swapping means swapping batteries
when the system has been powered down; hot-swapping
is performed when the system is powered by AC power.
Cold-swapping batteries
To cold-swap batteries in your battery compartment,
follow these easy steps:
(Figure 4-1)
1.
Have a charged battery ready to install.
2.
Shut down your system and disconnect the AC
adapter.
3.
Lift the display enough to pull the display latch from
the slot.
4.
Press the battery release latches to open the
compartment.
5.
Remove the battery from the compartment.
6.
Slide the new battery into the compartment.
7.
Close the compartment and the battery release
latches will click into place.
8.
Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on.
Figure 4-1.
Removing the Battery
Hot-swapping Batteries
To hot-swap batteries in your battery compartment
follow these easy steps:
(Figure 4-1)
1.
Close any open files and put your system into
Standby mode.
2.
Connect an AC adapter or Auto/Airline power
adapter to provide power to the system.
3.
Lift the display enough to pull the display latch from
the slot.
4.
Press the battery release latches inward to open the
compartment.
5.
Remove the battery from the compartment.
6.
Slide the new battery into the compartment.
7.
Close the compartment and the battery release
latches will click into place.
8.
Press the Suspend/Resume button to return your
system to normal operation
.
If the Lithium ion battery connector is not
fully seated, you may not be able to use
your notebook/Tablet PC or charge your
battery.