User’s Manual 3-5
Getting Started
Installing the battery pack
To install a battery, follow the steps below.
1. Turn the computer’s power off.
2. Disconnect all cables connected to the computer.
3. Insert the battery pack.
4. Secure the battery release latch(1). Check the battery release latch was
changed to the lock position.
Securing the battery pack
■The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not
properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery
as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries
recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements.
■Do not touch the latch while holding the computer. Or you may get
injured by the dropped battery by unintentional release of the latch.
■Please do not push the power button before installing the battery pack.
Battery pack
Battery release
latch(1)
Refer to Removing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and
Power-Up Modes for removing the battery pack.