Specifications
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Battery Precautions
Handling
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Never put the battery pack in a fire, as it could explode and cause injury.
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Do not attempt to open or alter the battery pack.
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Do not place the battery where it might get hotter than 60
°
C (140
°
F).
•
Do not allow metal objects such as jewelry to short across the battery terminals, as
it could heat up and explode.
•
The battery includes a circuit breaker to help protect against short circuiting.
However, covering or pressing this breaker switch hard could cause the battery to
malfunction.
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Do not allow liquids to come in contact with the battery pack.
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Avoid dropping the pack, or other violent shock.
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Do not solder to the battery terminals.
Charging
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Charge the battery pack only with the notebook’s built-in AC adapter.
Discharging
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Do not use the battery pack for any purpose other than powering the notebook
computer.
Storage
•
Store the battery pack in a cool and dry place. Never allow the temperature to
exceed 60
°
C (140
°
F) during storage.
•
Recharge the battery pack after storage, before use.