Recycling The Battery - Compaq Presario 1200 series User Manual

Temperature plays an
important role in recharging
your battery. To gain maximum
capacity, allow both the battery
and your Notebook to cool to
68 °F (20 °C), which is room
temperature, before recharging
the battery.
You may store your battery
within the following
temperature range: 32 °F to
113 °F (0 °C to 45 °C). To
extend its operating life, store
the battery in a cool dry place.
"Government Approvals"
section of the Safety and
Comfort Guide for more
information on recycling.
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Refer to the following storage requirements.
NiMH Battery - If your Notebook uses a NiMH
(nickel-metal-hydride) battery and you will not be using your
Notebook for a long period of time (more than two weeks):
• Use your Notebook until the battery is drained completely.
• Remove the battery from your Notebook and store
it separately.
Li-Ion Battery - If your Notebook uses a Li-Ion (lithium-ion)
battery and you will not be using your Notebook for a long
period of time (more than two weeks):
• Use your Notebook until the battery is drained to
50 percent.
• Remove the battery and store it separately.

Recycling the Battery

Do not dispose of batteries with
general household waste.
Dispose of or recycle them by
using a public collection system
or returning them to Compaq,
your authorised Compaq
partners, or their agents.
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