HP Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b100 User Guide - Windows 8 - Page 41

Removing a user-replaceable battery, Finding battery information, WARNING, CAUTION

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Removing a user-replaceable battery WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the user-replaceable battery provided with the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP. CAUTION: Removing a user-replaceable battery that is the sole power source for the computer can cause loss of information. To prevent loss of information, save your work or shut down the computer through Windows before removing the battery. To remove the battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 2. Slide the battery lock (1) to unlock the battery. 3. Slide the battery release latch (2) to release the battery. 4. Slide the battery (3) from the middle to remove it from the computer. NOTE: The battery release latch automatically returns to its original position. The battery lock will remain in the unlocked position. Finding battery information To monitor the status of your battery, or if the battery is no longer holding a charge, run Battery Check in HP Support Assistant. To access battery information, select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, and then select Battery and performance. HP Support Assistant provides the following tools and information about the battery: ● Battery test ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access battery information, select the HP Support Assistant app on the Start screen, and then select Battery and performance. Running on battery power 33

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Removing a user-replaceable battery
WARNING!
To reduce potential safety issues, use only the user-replaceable battery provided with
the computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP.
CAUTION:
Removing a user-replaceable battery that is the sole power source for the computer can
cause loss of information. To prevent loss of information, save your work or shut down the computer
through Windows before removing the battery.
To remove the battery:
1.
Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface.
2.
Slide the battery lock
(1)
to unlock the battery.
3.
Slide the battery release latch
(2)
to release the battery.
4.
Slide the battery
(3)
from the middle to remove it from the computer.
NOTE:
The battery release latch automatically returns to its original position. The battery lock
will remain in the unlocked position.
Finding battery information
To monitor the status of your battery, or if the battery is no longer holding a charge, run Battery Check
in HP Support Assistant. To access battery information, select the
HP Support Assistant
app on the
Start screen, and then select
Battery and performance
.
HP Support Assistant provides the following tools and information about the battery:
Battery test
Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity
To access battery information, select the
HP Support Assistant
app on the Start screen, and then
select
Battery and performance
.
Running on battery power
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