Installing The Battery Pack; Chapter 3 Getting Started Installing The Battery Pack - Toshiba SATELLITE P300 User Manual

Getting Started

Installing the battery pack

To install a battery, follow the steps below.
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The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not
properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery
as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries
recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements.
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Do not touch the latch while holding the computer. Or you may get
injured by the dropped battery by unintentional release of the latch.
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Please do not push the power button before installing the battery pack.
1. Turn the computer's power off.
2. Disconnect all cables connected to the computer.
3. Insert the battery pack. The Battery Release Latch clicks into place.
4. Secure the Battery Pack Lock to ensure the battery is locked into place.
Later, when you want to remove the battery you must disengage this
lock first.
Battery
Pack
Lock
Refer to
Power-Up
3-2
Securing the battery pack
Removing the battery pack
Modes, for removing the battery pack.
section in Chapter 6,
Battery
Release
Latch
Power and
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