Toshiba PT132U00500S Laptop User Manual


 
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Mobile Computing
Changing the main battery
Changing the main battery
When your main battery has run out of power, plug in the AC
adaptor.
If you find that a new battery is needed, contact the location
where you purchased the device for more information on
replacing the battery. Toshiba will not be responsible for any
product damage, data loss, service, or part replacement
made necessary by improper installation of a new battery.
If the device is leaking or its case is cracked, put on
protective gloves to handle it.
Taking care of your battery
The following sections offer tips on how to take care of your
battery and prolong its life.
Safety precautions
Always immediately turn the power off and disconnect the
power cable/cord plug from the plug socket and stop using
the device if you observe any of the following conditions:
Offensive or unusual odor
Excessive heat
Discoloration
Deformation, cracks, or leaks
Smoke
Other unusual events during use, such as abnormal
sound
Do not expose the device to fire. The battery could explode
Do not turn on the device’s power again until an authorized
Toshiba service provider has checked it for safety.
Continued use could cause a fire or rupture possibly
resulting in serious injury or device failure including but not
limited to the loss of data.