145Changing batterieswww.gateway.comChanging batteriesIf your notebook is connected to AC power, you can change the battery whilethe notebook is turned on. If your notebook is not connected to AC power,you must turn the notebook off while changing the battery.Replacing the batteryTo replace the battery:1 If your notebook is on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2.-OR-If your notebook is on and is not plugged connected to AC power, saveyour work and turn off the notebook.2 Close the LCD panel.3 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up.Warning Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.Replace only with a Gateway 200ARC battery. Discardused batteries according to the manufacturer’sinstructions.The battery used in this device may present a fire orchemical burn hazard if mishandled. Do not disassemble,heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Dispose of usedbattery promptly. Keep away from children.
