Conserving Battery Power; Storing A User-Replaceable Battery (Select Products Only); Disposing Of A User-Replaceable Battery (Select Products Only) - HP ProBook 650 G2 User Manual

3. Loosen 6 captive screws (1), and then lift the battery (2) to remove it.
To replace the battery, reverse these steps.

Conserving battery power

From the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options.
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● Select low power-use settings through Power Options.
Turn off wireless and LAN connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them.
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● Disconnect unused external devices that are not plugged into an external power source.
Stop, disable, or remove any external memory cards that you are not using.
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● Decrease screen brightness.
● Before you leave your work, initiate Sleep, or shut down the computer.

Storing a user-replaceable battery (select products only)

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a battery, do not expose it to high temperatures for extended
periods of time.
If a computer will be unused and unplugged from external power for more than 2 weeks, remove the user-
replaceable battery and store it separately.
To prolong the charge of a stored battery, place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTE: A stored battery should be checked every 6 months. If the capacity is less than 50 percent, recharge
the battery before returning it to storage.
Calibrate a battery before using it if it has been stored for one month or more.

Disposing of a user-replaceable battery (select products only)

WARNING!
contacts; do not dispose of in fire or water.
To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture; do not short external
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