User's Manual

54 - Lithium ion Battery
Cold-swapping Batteries
1
Have a charged battery ready to install.
2 Shut down your system and disconnect the AC adapter.
3 Close the display and turn the system over.
4 Holding the system upside down with the battery towards the back, slide the left battery release latch (labeled
“1 HOLD”) to the left and hold it.
5 Slide the right battery latch (labeled “2”) to the right.
6 While continuing to hold the left battery latch, slide the battery out of the battery compartment and remove it.
7 Slide the new battery into the compartment; the left battery release latch will click into place. Slide the right
battery latch to the left to lock it.
8 Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on.
Hot-swapping Batteries
To hot-swap batteries in your battery compartment follow these easy steps:
1 Close any open files and put your system into Standby mode.
2 Connect an AC adapter or Auto/Airline power adapter to provide power to the system.
3 Close the display and turn the system over.
4 Holding the system upside down with the battery towards the back, slide the left battery release latch (labeled
“1 HOLD”) to the left and hold it.
5 Slide the right battery latch (labeled “2”) to the right.
6 While continuing to hold the left battery latch, slide the battery out of the battery compartment and remove it.
7 Slide the new battery into the compartment; the left battery release latch will click into place. Slide the right
battery latch to the left to lock it.
8 Press the Suspend/Resume button to return your system to normal operation.
BE SURE TO PLUG IN AN AC ADAPTER PRIOR TO REMOVING THE BATTERY. THERE IS NO BRIDGE
BATTERY PRESENT TO SUPPORT THE SYSTEM WHILE THE BATTERY IS BEING REPLACED
. IF YOU DO NOT
USE AN
AC ADAPTER YOU WILL LOSE ANY UNSAVED FILES.