Taking Care Of Your Battery; Safety Precautions - Toshiba Satellite S55t-A5237 User Manual

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Taking care of your battery

3 Slide the battery release lock to the locked position.
(Sample Illustration) Locking the battery release lock
4 Turn the computer right side up.
5 Reconnect any cables that were removed in step 3 of
"Removing the battery from the computer" on page
6 Restart the computer.
Taking care of your battery
The following sections offer tips on how to take care of your battery
and prolong its life.

Safety precautions

Always immediately turn the power off and disconnect the power
cable/cord plug from the plug socket and stop using the computer if
you observe any of the following conditions:
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Offensive or unusual odor
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Excessive heat
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Discoloration
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Deformation, cracks, or leaks
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Smoke
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Other unusual events during use, such as abnormal sound
Do not expose the computer to fire. The battery could explode
Do not turn on the computer's power again until an authorized
Toshiba service provider has checked it for safety. Continued use
could cause a fire or rupture possibly resulting in serious injury or
computer failure including but not limited to the loss of data.
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