HP VLI 8 manual Changing the Battery

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2How to Install and Replace Components In Your Desktop PC Changing the Battery

Changing the Battery

There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly installed. For your safety, never attempt to recharge, disassemble, or burn the old battery. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. The battery in this PC is a lithium battery which does not contain heavy metals, nevertheless, in order to protect the environment, do not dispose of batteries in household waste. Please return used batteries to the shop from which you bought them, or to the dealer from which you purchased your PC, or to HP, so that they can either be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound way. Returned used batteries will be accepted free of charge.

You should order replacement battery HP 1420-0356 from your local Sales and Service office, or a “CR2032 type” battery, which is available from most local stores.

After removing the computer’s cover:

1Remove the old battery by pressing the retaining clip with a screwdriver and lifting the battery clear of the battery holder.

2Place the new battery in the battery holder, with the “+“ sign on top, and ensure it is properly seated.

After installing a replacement battery, replace the computer’s cover and run the Setup program to reconfigure the computer. You enter Setup by pressing F2 at startup.

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