Getting Started 2-7
Using the Primary Battery
The NEC Versa notebook comes with a rechargeable 3-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
battery that’s easy to install and remove.
Standard Lithium-Ion battery
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– Alignment Grooves
B
– Battery Connectors
Note
Your system may come with the optional 15-cell Maximum-Life Battery for
greater battery life while you use your system away from an AC power source. See the
sheet that comes with this option for instructions on installing or removing the 15-cell
battery.
To prevent accidental battery ignition or explosion, adhere to
the following:
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Keep the battery away from extreme heat.
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Keep metal objects away from the battery connectors to prevent a short circuit.
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Make sure the battery is properly installed in the battery bay.
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Read the precautions printed on the battery.
Determining Battery Status
Your NEC Versa system provides tools to help you keep track of the main (and an
optional) battery’s power level. If your system is configured (default setting) to display
the power icon on the taskbar, an electrical plug appears when the system is connected
to an AC power source or a battery icon appears when the system is not connected to an
AC power source.
Use the system’s power meter to determine battery status. Access the system’s power
meter in the following ways:
Summary of Contents for VERSA TXI
Page 99: ...6 Communicating with Your NEC Versa PC Cards Mini PCI LAN Modem Card Internet Connections ...
Page 120: ...9 Using Multimedia Audio Video Multimedia Applications ...
Page 125: ...10 Solving System Problems Problem Checklist Start Up Problems If You Need Assistance ...
Page 142: ...B Specifications System Components Memory Map Interrupt Controllers ...
