IBM Options ThinkPad i 1200, i 1300, Options ThinkPad i 1300 User Manual
IBM
®
ThinkPad
®
iSeries
Li-Ion Battery
User’s Guide
IBM
IBM
®
ThinkPad
®
iSeries
Li-Ion Battery
User’s Guide
IBM
CAUTION
Read the ThinkPad System Safety Booklet before installing this product.
Note
Be sure to keep your proof of purchase, because it might be required for warranty
services. (See Appendix A.)
First Edition (November 2000)
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Contents
Using the Battery....................1-1
Using the Battery (Translate) ................1-2
Product service and warranty information ...........1-2
Appendix A. Help and service information ...........A-1
Online technical support .................A-1
Telephone technical support ................A-1
Appendix B. Warranty statements..............B-1B-1
IBM Statement of Limited Warranty for United States, Puerto Rico, and
Canada (Part 1 - General Terms) .............B-1
IBM Statement of Warranty Worldwide except Canada, Puerto Rico,
Turkey, United States (Part 1 - General Terms) ........B-5
Part2-Worldwide Country-Unique Terms ..........B-8
Appendix C. Notices ..................C-1
Trademarks ......................C-1
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ThinkPad®i Series Li-Ion Battery User’s Guide
Using the Battery
The Li-Ion battery option is supported on the following models 1200 and 1300
of the ThinkPad
®
i Series computer:
v i Series 1200 (1161–62x, 1161–72x, 1161–92x)
v i Series 1300 (1171–5Wx, 1171–5Bx, 1171–7Wx, 1171–6Lx, and 1171–9Lx)
Note: The model (machine type) can be found on the serial number label on
the base of the computer.
To install the battery, refer to your computer’s Setup Guide.
To maximize battery life:
v For a new battery or a battery that you have not used recently:
– Repeat recharging and discharging the battery completely at least three
times before use.
v Always use power management features such as standby and hibernation.
DANGER
There is a danger of an explosion if the rechargeable battery pack is
incorrectly replaced. The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful
substances. To avoid possible injury:
v Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by IBM
®
.
v Keep the battery pack away from fire.
v Do not expose it to water or rain.
v Do not attempt to disassemble it.
v Do not short-circuit it.
v Keep it away from children.
Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills.
When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or
regulations and your company’s safety standards. In the United States,
call IBM at 1–800–IBM-4333 for information on disposal.
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Using the Battery (Translate)
The Li-Ion battery option is supported on some models 1200 and 1300 of the
ThinkPad
®
i Series computer.
v i Series 1200 (1161–62x, 1161–72x, 1161–92x)
v i Series 1300 (1171–5Wx, 1171–5Bx, 1171–7Wx, 1171–6Lx, and 1171–9Lx)
Note: The model (machine type) can be found on the serial number label on
the base of the computer.
To install the battery, refer to your computer’s Setup Guide.
To maximize battery life:
v For a new battery or a battery that you have not used recently:
– Repeat recharging and discharging the battery completely at least three
times before use.
v Always use power management features such as standby and hibernation.
DANGER
There is a danger of an explosion if the rechargeable battery pack is
incorrectly replaced. The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful
substances. To avoid possible injury:
v Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by IBM
®
.
v Keep the battery pack away from fire.
v Do not expose it to water or rain.
v Do not attempt to disassemble it.
v Do not short-circuit it.
v Keep it away from children.
Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills.
When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or
regulations and your company’s safety standards. In the United States,
call IBM at 1–800–IBM-4333 for information on disposal.
Product service and warranty information
For technical support, support hours, and warranty terms and conditions, see
the enclosed inserts, or contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing
1-2 IBM
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ThinkPad®i Series Li-Ion Battery User’s Guide
representative.
Using the Battery 1-3
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