Gateway M-7301U, Reference Manual

Page: 68 / 164

CHAPTER 5 : Managing Power
60
5
Slide the battery release latch, then slide the battery out
of the notebook.
6
Slide a recharged battery into the notebook until it
snaps into place.
7
Slide the battery lock to the locked position.
8
Turn your notebook over.
9
Open the LCD panel.
Installing a secondary battery
Your notebook’s modular bay accepts a secondary battery.
The secondary battery charges when the notebook is
connected to AC power.
To install a secondary battery:
•
Swap the secondary battery for a bay module by
following the instructions in
“Changing modules” on
page 40 .
Warning
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with a battery specifically manufactured for your Gateway
notebook. Discard used batteries according to local hazardous material
regulations.
The batteries used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if
mishandled. Do not disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate.
Dispose of used batteries promptly. Keep away from children.