NEC VERSA FX Installation Manual
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- Release note (4 pages) ,
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- Service and reference manual (101 pages)
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NEC Versa FX
Battery Packs
Congratulations on purchasing a new battery pack for your NEC Versa FX! Before installing the
battery be sure to read the important information in this document.
NEC provides the following battery choices.
! Standard main battery — OP-570-72501
! Extended Life main battery — OP-570-72502
!
Maximum Life secondary battery — OP-570-72503.
The Standard and Extended Life main battery packs are used as the primary power source while
you use your computer away from an AC power source. The Maximum Life secondary battery
can be added to the system, for use in addition to a standard or extended life battery.
See the appropriate sections for information on handling, installing, removing, and charging
your NEC battery.
Standard
Main Battery
following:
! Keep the battery away from extreme heat.
! Keep metal objects away from the battery connectors to prevent a short circuit.
! Make sure the battery is properly installed in the battery bay.
! Do not alter or disassemble the battery.
!
Read the precautions printed on the battery.
Battery Handling
Keep the following in mind when removing or replacing a battery.
! Use only the battery designed for your system in your NEC computer. Mixing other
manufacturers' batteries, or using a combination of very old and new batteries can
deteriorate battery and equipment performance.
! Clean the battery connectors with a dry cloth when they get dirty.
!
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Extended Life
Main Battery
To prevent accidental battery ignition or explosion, adhere to the
Maximum Life
Secondary Battery
NEC Versa FX Battery Packs 1
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Page 1: Battery Handling
NEC Versa FX Battery Packs Congratulations on purchasing a new battery pack for your NEC Versa FX! Before installing the battery be sure to read the important information in this document. NEC provides the following battery choices. ! Standard main battery — OP-570-72501 ! Extended Life main battery —... - Page 2 The Standard and Extended Life main battery packs are used as the primary power source while you use your computer away from an AC power source. The following sections provide instructions on removing your old battery, and installing an NEC Standard or Extended Life main battery pack.
- Page 3 Continue to hold the battery release latch as you slide the battery out of the system. Removing the main battery A – Battery Bay Connectors C – Main Battery B – Battery Bay Release Latch If you discard the old battery, see the section, “Battery Disposal.” NEC Versa FX Battery Packs 3...
- Page 4 Take the system out of Standby mode by sliding the power button to the right. Fully charge the new battery the first time you charge it (see the section, “Charging the Battery”). Also see the section, “Battery Precautions” for important safety information. 4 NEC Versa FX Battery Packs...
- Page 5 Close the LCD panel and turn over the system. Use a coin or a screwdriver to turn the battery screws 90° as marked to unlatch the secondary battery. NEC Versa FX Battery Packs 5...
- Page 6 D – Main Battery Lift the battery off the system. If you are not adding another secondary battery at this time, slide the connector door closed. If you discard the old battery, see the section, “Battery Disposal.” 6 NEC Versa FX Battery Packs...
- Page 7 Aligning the Maximum Life Secondary Battery A – Coin-type Screws E – Connector B – Connector F – Slots for Coin-type Screws C – Clips G – Main Battery D – Connector Door NEC Versa FX Battery Packs 7...
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Page 8: Charging The Battery
For directions on getting a detailed battery status, see the section, “Determining Battery Status.” Determining Battery Status Your NEC Versa system provides tools to help you keep track of the main and secondary battery power level. If your system is configured (default setting) to display the power icon on the taskbar, an electrical plug is displayed when the system is connected to an AC power source or a battery icon displays when the system is not connected to an AC power source. -
Page 9: Battery Precautions
Battery Disposal The main battery and secondary battery are made of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion). Contact your local waste management officials for information regarding the environmentally sound collection, recycling, and disposal of the batteries. NEC Versa FX Battery Packs 9... - Page 10 NEC Versa FX Battery Packs 819-200627-001 12/99 !"#$%&''(&)%''#! 10 NEC Versa FX Battery Packs...