Toshiba C55-C5243 Owner's Manual
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Mobile Computing
Changing the main battery
If the computer is leaking or its case is cracked, put on
protective gloves to handle it.
protective gloves to handle it.
Never short circuit the battery pack by either accidentally
or intentionally bringing the battery terminals in contact
with another conductive object. This could cause serious
injury or fire, and could also damage the battery pack
and computer.
or intentionally bringing the battery terminals in contact
with another conductive object. This could cause serious
injury or fire, and could also damage the battery pack
and computer.
Never expose a battery pack to abnormal shock,
vibration or pressure. The battery pack's internal
protective device could fail, causing it to overheat or
ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or
fire, possibly resulting in death or serious injury.
vibration or pressure. The battery pack's internal
protective device could fail, causing it to overheat or
ignite, resulting in caustic liquid leakage, or explosion or
fire, possibly resulting in death or serious injury.
TECHNICAL NOTE: To avoid losing any data, save your
files, and then completely shut down your computer
before changing the battery.
files, and then completely shut down your computer
before changing the battery.
Removing the battery from the computer
To remove the battery:
1
Save your work.
2
Turn off the computer, see
.
3
Unplug and remove any cables connected to the
computer, including the AC adaptor.
computer, including the AC adaptor.
4
Close the display panel and turn the computer upside
down.
down.