Removing The Battery Pack; Handling The Battery - Lenovo B470e User Manual

• If the battery status indicator starts blinking
• If the battery has not been used for a long time
Notes:
• You are advised to insert the battery pack when using your computer to prevent small particles from
entering the inside of your computer.
• To increase the life of the battery pack, the computer does not start recharging the battery immediately
after it drops from fully charged.
• Charge the battery at a temperature between 50 ° F and 86 ° F (10 ° C-30 ° C).
• Full charge or discharge is not required.

Removing the battery pack

If you are not going to use the computer for an extended period of time, or if you need to send your computer
to Lenovo for service, etc. remove the battery pack from the computer. Before removing the battery pack,
make sure the computer has been shut down.

Handling the battery

If the rechargeable battery pack is replaced with an incorrect type, there may be danger of an explosion. The
battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury and detriment to the
environment, pay attention to the following points:
• Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo.
• Keep the battery pack away from fire.
• Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack.
• Do not short-circuit the battery pack.
• Keep the battery pack away from children.
• Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply
with local ordinances or regulations and your company's safety standards.
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