Removing A Battery; Installing A Battery; Storing A Battery - Dell Inspiron 6000 Owner's Manual

Removing a Battery

CAUTION:
Before performing these procedures, disconnect the modem from the telephone wall jack.
1 Ensure that the computer is turned off.
2 Slide and hold the battery-bay latch release on the bottom of the computer, and then remove the
battery from the bay.
battery charge gauge

Installing a Battery

CAUTION:
Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Replace the battery only
with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. The lithium-ion battery is designed to work with your Dell
computer. Do not use a battery from other computers with your computer.
1 Slide the battery into the bay at a 45-degree angle.
2 Press the other side down until the latch release clicks.

Storing a Battery

Remove the battery when you store your computer for an extended period of time. A battery discharges
during prolonged storage. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you use it.
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Using a Battery
battery-bay latch release
battery