1.4 ViewBook usage
Battery usage
ViewBook has two sources of power supply – the battery and the power adapter. Before turning on your ViewBook, please install the battery or connect the power adapter.
Installing the battery
1.Turn ViewBook up side down and place it on a flat surface;
2.Gently push the manual battery lock into the unlocked position;
3.Slide the battery into its slot. When doing so make sure the battery goes exactly along its slides. The battery should be able to get on its place smoothly, don’t force it into its position if you have difficulties installing it, or it may damage your ViewBook or the battery.
4.Having pushed the battery to the end you will hear a click sound. Then push the manual battery lock into the locked position.
When using your ViewBook for the first time, we suggest connecting the power adapter and allowing for the battery to charge for at least 8 hours. Please note that the battery will reach its best condition only after several charge/discharge cycles.
Caution: There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of the used battery according to the instructions.
Removing the battery
1.Shut down your ViewBook and disconnect external devices and the power adapter;
2.Turn ViewBook up side down and place it on a flat surface;
3.Push the battery locks into the unlocked position.
4.Pulling the spring battery lock into the unlock position, remove the battery.
5.The battery should be able to get out of its placement smoothly, don’t force it out of its position if you have difficulties removing it, or you may damage your ViewBook or the battery.
Please don’t remove the battery when your netbook is undergoing POST (at startup), or it may destroy the data on your HDD or cause other problems.