Sony PCG-R505DC - Manual (Page 7)

Inserting a battery
To insert a battery
1. Turn the computer over, and slide the LOCK/UNLOCK switch on the bottom of the computer to the UNLOCK
position.
2. Align the grooves and tabs on the battery with those on the back of the computer.
Inserting a Battery
3. Slide the battery into the computer until it clicks into place.
4. Slide the LOCK/UNLOCK switch into the LOCK position.
If the port replicator is attached to your computer, do not insert or remove the battery. Lifting and turning the
computer with the port replicator attached could cause a temporary loss of power.
Some software programs and peripheral devices prevent the system from enabling Hibernate mode when battery power is
low. You can manually activate a power management mode (such as Standby or Hibernate) to conserve power, but you
should save your data frequently to avoid data loss. See
Using power saving modes for more information.
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