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- Lithium ion Battery
Shorted Batteries
The Status Indicator panel displays the battery status via the Battery Status indicator to show the charge
level available in that battery. If the display is flashing red, it means that the battery is damaged and must
be replaced so it does not damage any other parts of your LifeBook notebook.
Replacing the Battery
By purchasing an additional battery, you can have a fully charged spare to swap with a discharged battery.
Follow the steps below to replace a battery
(Figure 27)
:
1
Have a charged battery ready to install.
2
Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter.
3
Turn the system over.
4
Press the two battery latches towards the battery pack.
5
Lift the battery and remove it from the bay.
6
Place a charged battery into the bay and press it down until the latches click into place.
7
Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on.
Figure 27. Removing the Battery