System Configuration and Setup 2-7
Battery Precautions
To prevent accidental battery ignition, rupture, or explosion, adhere to the following
precautions.
There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
To avoid personal injury and property damage, read these battery precautions on handling,
charging, and disposing Li-Ion batteries.
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Keep the battery away from heat sources including direct sunlight, open fires,
microwave ovens, and high-voltage containers. Temperatures over 140
°
F (60
°
C) may
cause damage.
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Do not drop or impact the battery.
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Do not disassemble the battery.
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Do not solder the battery.
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Do not puncture the battery.
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Do not use a battery that appears damaged or deformed, has any rust on its casing, is
discolored, overheats, or emits a foul odor.
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Keep the battery dry and away from water.
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Keep metal objects away from battery connectors. Metal objects in contact with the
connectors can cause a short circuit and damage.
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If the battery leaks onto skin or clothing, wash the area immediately with clean water.
Battery fluid can cause a skin rash and damage fabric.
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If battery fluid gets into eyes, DO NOT rub; rinse with clear water immediately and consult a
doctor.
Precautions for Recharging the Battery
Adhere to the following precautions when recharging the battery.
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Use only the NEC battery charger designed for the NEC Versa battery type. Different NEC
Versa models require different batteries and battery chargers.
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Charge the battery for the specified charge time only.
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During charging, keep the environmental temperature between 41°F and 95°F (5°C to
35°C).
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Read the instructions that came with the battery charger before charging the battery.
Disposing of the Battery
Before disposing of the battery, put adhesive tape on the connectors. Depending upon the NEC
Versa VXi model, the main battery is made of Nickel Metal-Hydride (NiMH) or Lithium-Ion
(Li-Ion).
Contact your local waste management officials for information regarding environmentally sound
collection, recycling, and disposal of batteries.
System Batteries
The Nickel Metal-Hydride or Lithium-Ion battery is the main power source in the NEC Versa
VXi computer. Chapter 9 lists battery specifications. In addition to the main battery, the CMOS
battery provides power to maintain system configuration settings.
Summary of Contents for VERSA VXi
Page 61: ...3 Disassembly and Reassembly Required Tools and Equipment Disassembly Reassembly...
Page 84: ...4 System Board Layout Audio Board DC DC Board I O Board Main Board...
Page 87: ...5 Illustrated Parts Breakdown Illustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List...
Page 94: ...7 Troubleshooting Quick Troubleshooting Helpful Questions...
Page 102: ...9 Specifications System Components Memory Map Interrupt Controllers...
