Dell TX453 manual Storing a Battery

1If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions.

2Ensure that the computer is turned off.

3Slide the battery-bay latch release on the bottom of the computer until the release clicks.

4Using the tab on the battery, lift the battery out of the computer.

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1 battery tab 2 battery 3 battery-bay latch release

To replace the battery, place the battery in the bay and press down until the battery-bay latch release clicks.

Storing a Battery

Remove the battery when you store your computer for an extended period of time. A battery discharges during prolonged storage. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you use it (see "Charging the Battery" on page 33).

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Using a Battery