Gateway 1450 User Manual

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Changing batteries
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Changing batteries
If your notebook is plugged into an AC outlet, you can change the battery 
while your notebook is turned on. If your notebook is not plugged into an 
AC outlet, you must turn it off while changing the batteries.
To replace the battery:
1
If your notebook is on and is plugged into an AC outlet, go to step 2.
-OR-
If your notebook is on and is not plugged into an AC outlet, save your 
work and turn off your notebook.
2
Close the LCD panel and turn your notebook over.
Warning
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the Gateway Solo 1450 Li-Ion or NiMH 
battery. Discard used batteries according to the 
manufacturer’s instructions.
The battery 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 the 
used battery promptly. Keep away from children.