Replacing the battery – Fujitsu Siemens Computers LifeBook A6210 User Manual

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62 - Lithium ion Battery

Replacing the Battery

With the purchase of an additional battery, you can have a fully charged spare to swap with one that is not
charged. There are two ways to swap batteries, cold-swapping and hot-swapping:

Cold-swapping Batteries

To cold-swap batteries in your battery bay follow these easy steps:

1

Have a charged battery ready to install.

2

Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter.

3

Turn your notebook upside down.

4

While pushing the battery bay release latches towards the battery pack, lift the battery out of the bay using the
latches to lift it (Figure 25).

5

Insert a new battery into the bay, and press it down so that the latches click into place.

6

Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on.

Figure 25. Removing a Battery

Battery Bay Release Latches

Battery Pack

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