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ERIES
Your Notebook contains a
lithium ion or nickel metal
hydride battery pack. Improper
handling of the battery pack
can result in fire and chemical
burns. Do not disassemble,
crush, puncture, short external
contacts, dispose of in water or
fire, or expose to temperatures
higher than 60° C (140° F).
Replace only with the Compaq
battery pack specified for your
Notebook.
“Caring For Your Battery”
later in this guide.
The battery charges whether
your Notebook is on or off. It
continues charging until the
battery is fully charged or the
AC power is disconnected.
If you will not be using your
Notebook for an extended
period of time, Compaq
recommends that you unplug
the electrical cord from the
outlet and remove the
battery while your Notebook
is not in use.
Using Battery Power
Inserting the Battery
To insert
our batter
into the batter
compartment, complete
the followin
steps:
1. Save
our files.
2. Turn
our Notebook bottom side up.
3. Slide the batter
release latch
toward the
Notebook displa
.
4. Slide the batter
compartment door to the left,
then lift up
.
5. If a batter
has been previousl
installed, use the tab on the
batter
to pull the batter
out.
