Warning

Your Notebook contains a lithium ion battery pack. Improper handling of the battery pack can result in fire and chemical burns. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, dispose of in water or fire, or expose it to temperatures higher than

60° C (140° F). Replace only with the Compaq battery pack specified for your Notebook.

See also

“Caring For Your Battery” later in this guide.

Did you know...

The battery charges whether your Notebook is on or off. It continues charging until the battery is fully charged or the AC power is disconnected.

Tip

If you will not be using your Notebook for an extended period of time, Compaq recommends that you unplug the electrical cord from the outlet and remove the battery while your Notebook is not in use.

Using Battery Power

Inserting the Battery

To insert your battery into the battery compartment, complete the following steps:

1.Push down 1 on the battery compartment door to remove the door.

2.Insert 2 the new battery into the battery compartment with the label side turned up.

3.Close the battery compartment door by gently pushing up on the door until it snaps into place.

Charging the Battery

To charge the battery, insert the battery in the battery compartment and connect your Notebook to AC power. Leave your Notebook plugged into the electrical outlet until the Battery Charging 7icon is no longer displayed. This ensures that the battery

is fully charged.

3-4 USING YOUR NOTEBOOK

PRESARIO MOBILE INTERNET PC BEYOND SETUP GUIDE

 

1800 SERIES