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HP OmniBook XE2 Removal and Replacement 2-3
Removing the Battery
(User-Replaceable)
Carefully read the following information.
Caution
• Do not mutilate, puncture, or dispose of batteries in fire or water. A battery can burst or
explode, releasing hazardous chemicals. A rechargeable battery must be recycled or
disposed of properly.
• When discarding a battery, contact the local waste disposal provider regarding local
restrictions on the disposal or recycling of batteries.
• To avoid risk of fire, burns, or damage to the battery, do not allow a metal object to touch the
battery contacts.
• The battery is suitable for use only with compatible OmniBook models.
• Do not disassemble. There are no serviceable parts inside.
• Handle a damaged or leaking battery with extreme care. If you come in contact with the
electrolyte, wash the exposed area with soap and water. If it contacts the eye, flush the eye
with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
• Do not expose the batteries to high storage temperatures (above 60 °C, 140 °F).
Required Equipment
• None.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the AC adapter, if present.
2. Turn the notebook bottom side up.
3. Push the blue latch in the direction of the arrow (to your left) and lift out the battery.
Figure 2-1. Removing the Battery
Reassembly Notes
• Snap the battery back into place.
• Charge the battery by connecting the AC adapter to the OmniBook.