Changing batteries – Gateway Tablet PC User Manual

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Changing batteries

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Changing batteries

The battery may be changed while the tablet is turned on, even when the
Gateway Tablet PC is not connected to an AC power source. Use only batteries
obtained from Motion.

To change the battery:

1

If the tablet is turned on and is connected to AC power, go to Step 2.

-OR-

If the tablet is turned on and is not connected to AC power, save all active
files, then place the tablet in Standby mode by tapping the

Standby

button

in the Motion Dashboard. You may now switch batteries safely, but keep
in mind that the tablet’s internal battery can only hold the tablet in
Standby for about thirty seconds when the battery is removed. Be sure to
have a charged replacement battery close at hand before removing the first.

Warning

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with a Gateway Tablet PC or
Motion Tablet PC 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 used
battery promptly. Keep away from children.

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