Toshiba Tecra M2-S519 Maintenance Manual - Page 222

4 Replacement Procedures 4.2 Battery pack 4.2 Battery pack Removing the Battery pack To remove the battery pack, follow the steps below and refer to figure 4-1. CAUTION: When handling battery packs, be careful not to short circuit the terminals. Also do not drop, hit or apply impact; do not scratch, break, twist or bend the battery pack. 1. Turn off the power of the computer. 2. Disconnect the AC cable and other external devices from the computer. 3. Turn the computer face down. 4. Release the battery lock. Lift up the battery pack while sliding the battery latch. NOTE: For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery pack. Collect the spent battery packs. Battery lock Battery latch Battery pack Figure 4-1 Removing the battery pack 4-8 TECRA M2 Maintenance Manual (960-468)