Connecting a Power Source
To Remove the Battery Pack
You can insert or remove the battery pack without turning off the notebook when your notebook is connected to the AC adapter. Before inserting or removing a battery pack, close the cover.
1Turn off the notebook and close the cover.
2Slide the lock lever to the UNLOCK position.
3Slide the release lever to the UNLOCK position and slide the battery away from the notebook.
Removing Battery Pack
Lock Lever
Battery Release Lever
✍You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while the notebook is on and not connected to the AC adapter or if you remove the battery while the notebook is in a power saving mode.
Notes on Power
The AC Adapter
❑Your notebook operates on
❑Do not share the AC outlet with other
❑You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector. This device prevents damage to your notebook caused by sudden power surges such as those that may occur during an electrical storm.
❑Do not place heavy objects on the AC adapter or its cord.
❑To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself.
❑Unplug your notebook from the wall outlet if you will not be using the notebook for a long time.
❑When the AC adapter is not used, unplug it from the AC outlet.
❑Use only the AC adapter supplied. Do not use any other AC adapter.
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