TECRA A11/S11/P11 Satellite Pro S500 Series Maintenance Manual (960-784)  [CONFIDENTIAL]  4-11 
4.2  Battery pack 
Removing the Battery pack 
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CAUTION:   to short circuit the terminals when removing the battery pack.   
o remove the battery pack, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-1. 
Take care not 
Similarly, do not drop, knock, scratch, disassemble, twist, or bend the 
battery pack. 
1.  Turn off the power of the computer. 
2.  Disconnect the AC adapter and other external devices from the computer. 
4.  Release the battery lock and remove the battery pack while sliding the battery 
release latch as shown in th
3.  Turn the computer face down. 
e figure below. 
 
Figure 4-1   Removing the battery pack 
NOTE:  Dispose of the used battery pack in accordance with the laws and ordinances of 
your local authority. 
 
Battery pack 
Battery release latch
Battery lock