Changing Batteries - Gateway MX6650 - Pentium M 1.86 GHz User Manual

Chapter 5: Managing Power
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Select
Yes
The battery recalibration process begins and a screen opens showing
you the progress. The entire process will take several hours.
Important
When the recalibration has finished, the message "Press [Esc] key to
exit" appears.
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Press E
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battery charge. If the battery charge indicator does not show an
accurate charge, contact Gateway Customer Care.

Changing batteries

If your notebook is connected to AC power, you can change the battery
while the notebook is turned on. If your notebook is not plugged into
an AC outlet, you must turn the notebook off while changing the battery.
Warning
To change the battery:
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If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to
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If your notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, save
your work and turn off your notebook.
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, then press E
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Do not interrupt the battery recalibration process. If
recalibration is interrupted, you must start the process over
again.
. The battery charge indicator now displays an accurate
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for
your Gateway notebook. Discard used batteries according
to local hazardous material regulations.
The battery used in this device may present a fire or
chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Do not disassemble,
heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Dispose of used
battery promptly. Keep away from children.
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