Changing batteries

Changing batteries

If your notebook is plugged into an AC outlet, you can change the battery while your notebook is turned on. If your notebook is not plugged into an AC outlet you must turn your notebook off while changing the batteries.

Warning

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with a Gateway 200STM battery. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

The battery 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 battery promptly. Keep away from children.

To replace the battery:

1 If your notebook is on and is plugged into an AC outlet, go to Step 2.

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If your notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, save your work and turn off your notebook.

2 Close the LCD panel, undock your notebook if it is docked, and turn your notebook over.

3 Slide the locking battery latch to the unlock position.

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