Battery Operation
To extend the life and power of your battery and guarantee secure operation, the
instructions below should be followed:
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Never expose the battery to direct sunlight or heat for long periods.
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Do not dispose of the battery by fire.
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Disregarding these instructions will lead to damage and under some circumstances
may even cause the battery to explode.
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Do not open the battery housing; it contains no user-serviceable parts.
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Keep the battery away from electrically conductive materials, chemical substances
and cleaning agents.
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Only use the originally supplied power adapter to charge the battery.
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Ensure (through the display or the signalling sound of the notebook) that the
battery is completely discharged before recharging it.
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Replace the battery only with the same type or an equivalent type recommended
by the manufacturer.
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Charge the battery only until the battery charging light goes out. Also, refer to the
instructions under "Charging the Battery" on page 30 for instructions on checking
the battery level.
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Only change the battery when the unit is switched off.
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Batteries are classified as special waste and should always be disposed of properly.
Contact Customer Service for more details.
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Safety Instructions