46 Using a BatteryTo remove the battery:1 If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the documentation thatcame with your docking device for instructions.2 Ensure that the computer is turned off.3 Slide and hold the battery-bay latch release on the bottom of the computer, and then lift the batteryfrom the bay.To replace the battery, follow the removal procedure in reverse order.Storing a BatteryRemove the battery when you store your computer for an extended period of time. A battery dischargesduring prolonged storage. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully (see "Charging theBattery" on page 45) before you use it.1 battery-bay latch release 2 battery21book.book Page 46 Wednesday, April 4, 2007 7:31 AM
