Battery Operation - Medion Notebook Manual

Battery Operation

To extend the life and power of your battery and guarantee se-
cure operation, the instructions below should be followed:
• Never expose the battery to direct sunlight or heat for
long periods.
• Do not dispose of the battery by fire.
• Disregarding these instructions will lead to damage and un-
der some circumstances may even cause the battery to ex-
plode.
• Do not open the battery housing; it contains no user-
serviceable parts.
• Keep the battery away from electrically conductive materi-
als, chemical substances and cleaning agents.
• Only use the originally supplied power adapter to charge
the battery.
• Ensure (through the display or the signalling sound of the
notebook) that the battery is completely discharged be-
fore recharging it.
• Replace the battery only with the same type or an equiva-
lent type recommended by the manufacturer.
• Charge the battery only until the battery charging light goes
out.
Battery" on page 29 for instructions on checking the bat-
tery level.
• Only change the battery when the unit is switched off.
• Batteries are classified as special waste and should al-
ways be disposed of properly. Contact Customer Service for
more details.
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Also, refer to the instructions under "Charging the
Safety and Maintenance