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Changing batteries

Replacing the main battery

To replace the main battery:

1 Disconnect your notebook from the optional port

replicator.

2 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power

or has a charged secondary battery installed, go to

Step 3.

-OR-

If your notebook is on, is not plugged into an AC outlet,

and does not have a charged secondary battery

installed, save your work and turn off the notebook.

3 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up.

4 Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position, then

slide the battery release latch.

Warning

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Gateway

notebook. Discard used batteries according to local hazardous material

regulations.

The batteries used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if

mishandled. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate.

Dispose of used batteries promptly. Keep away from children.

Caution

If your notebook is connected to AC power, or if it has a charged

secondary battery installed, you can change the main battery while the

notebook is turned on. If your notebook has only a main battery and it is not

plugged into an AC outlet, you must turn the notebook off while changing the

battery.

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