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Battery Handling
Review the following before handling the system battery.
Use the NiMH or Li-Ion batteries only in the NEC
Versa Note computer for which they are designed.
Mixing other NEC Versa Note batteries, other
manufacturer's batteries, or using a combination of
very old and new batteries can deteriorate battery
and equipment performance.
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Turn off power to the system after use.
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Clean the battery terminals with a dry cloth if they get dirty.
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When not in use, store the battery in a cool dry area.
The following symptoms indicate that battery life is nearing an end.
Discard batteries that display these symptoms:
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shorter work times
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discoloration, warping
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hot to the touch
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strange odor.
Battery Life
The NEC Versa Note NiMH or Li-Ion battery has an approximate life of
2.5 hours under the following conditions:
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When it is new and fully charged.
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When no peripherals are connected to your NEC Versa Note.
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When you have no options installed.
Enabling power management features increases battery life.
CAUTION
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