Gateway C-141X 8512330 - Gateway Convertible Notebook Reference Guide R2 - Page 77
Changing batteries, Replacing the main battery - tablet battery replacement
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www.gateway.com Changing batteries Replacing the main battery Warning Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Gateway convertible notebook. Discard used batteries according to local hazardous material regulations. The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Dispose of used batteries promptly. Keep away from children. Caution If your convertible notebook is connected to AC power, or if it has a charged multibay battery installed, you can change the main battery while the convertible notebook is turned on. If your convertible notebook has only a main battery and it is not plugged into an AC outlet, you must turn the convertible notebook off while changing the battery. To replace the main battery: 1 Disconnect your convertible notebook from the optional port replicator. 2 If your convertible notebook is on and is connected to AC power or has a charged multibay battery installed, go to Step 3. -ORIf your convertible notebook is on, is not plugged into an AC outlet, and does not have a charged multibay battery installed, save your work and turn off the convertible notebook. 3 Make sure the LCD panel is in notebook mode, then close the LCD panel. For more information, see "Converting from notebook to tablet mode" on page 43. 4 Turn your convertible notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 5 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position, then slide the battery release latch. 69