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Changing the main battery
NOTE
When your main battery has run out of power, plug in the AC
adaptor.
If you find that a new battery is needed, contact the location
you purchased the computer at for more information on
replacing the battery. Toshiba will not be responsible for any
product damage, data loss, service or part replacement
made necessary by improper installation of a new battery.
Taking care of your battery
The following sections offer tips on how to take care of your
battery and prolong its life.
Safety precautions
The computer's battery is not accessible by the user.
If the computer is leaking or its case is cracked, put on
protective gloves to handle it.
Always immediately turn the power off and disconnect the
power cable/cord plug from the plug socket and stop using
the computer if you observe any of the following conditions:
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Offensive or unusual odor
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Excessive heat
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Discoloration
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Deformation, cracks, or leaks
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Smoke
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Other unusual events during use, such as abnormal
sound
Do not expose the computer to fire. The battery could
explode.
Do not turn on the computer's power again until an
authorized Toshiba service provider has checked it for
safety. Continued use could cause a fire or rupture possibly
resulting in serious injury or computer failure including but
not limited to the loss of data.
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