Replacing the battery pack

POWER -U PM ODES

OWERP AND

BATTERY

BATTERY PACK

RELEASE LATCH

 

Figure 6-1 Releasing the battery cover

CAUTION: For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery pack. Please return spent battery packs to your TOSHIBA dealer.

Installing the battery pack

To install a battery, follow the steps below.

CAUTIONS: 1. 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 recom- mended by TOSHIBA as replacements.

2.Do not touch the latch while holding the computer. Or you may get injured by the drpped battery by unintentional release of the latch.

1.Turn the computer’s power off.

2.Disconnect all cables connected to the computer.

3.Insert the battery pack.

4.Secure the battery pack lock.

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Toshiba Satellite 2450 user manual Installing the battery pack, Replacing the battery pack