Dell vostro 1520 battery

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Notes for charging Dell vostro 1520 battery

1. You must fully drain the Dell vostro 1520 battery until the laptop goes into hibernation for your first use it.
2. Store it in a cool and dry area. Do not expose battery to water or other moist/ wet substances.
3. Do not forget to take away your Dell vostro 1520 battery from the laptop if you will not use it for a long time.
4. Know that after that plug in your charger and allow it charge for 12 hours or depending on what the technician has told you. 12 hours is the max and you can use it while charging .

5. Charge new Dell vostro 1520 battery for three times at first. After that it will take less than 2 hours to fully charge yourDell vostro 1520 battery.
6. It is normal for Dell vostro 1520 battery to become warm during charging and discharging.
7. Learn that this is recommended so that the Dell vostro 1520 battery will heat up for the time allowing ions to reawaken.
8. More battery tips are provided free download at Battery Tips(PDF) .

How to store your Dell vostro 1520 battery?
Keep your Dell vostro 1520 battery in a cool and dry storage area.

Do not fully charge your rechargeable batteries before storage.
Do not store your battery fully depleted.
Do not stockpile your batteries and avoid buying dated stock.
Never leave a nickel-based battery sitting on a charger for more than a few days.
Always store a lead acid battery in full-charge condition.
Observe the open terminal voltage and recharge the Dell vostro 1520 battery as recommended by the manufacturer.

To better use your notebook computer battery, please take care of the precautions listed below

1) Do not modify or disassemble the Dell vostro 1520 battery.
2) Do not incinerate or expose Dell vostro 1520 battery to excessive heat, which may result in an exposure.
3) Do not expose battery to water or other moist/wet substances.
4) Avoid piercing, hitting, crushing or any abuse use of the aspire 5100 Battery.
5) Do not forget to take away your Dell vostro 1520 battery from the device if you will not use it for a long time.
6) Avoid short circuit of the terminals by keeping your Dell vostro 1520 battery pack away from metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins.

How to protect you Dell vostro 1520 battery
Simply run your Dell vostro 1520 battery until it's FULLY discharged and then fully charge again. After extended periods of non-use, you should do the same. Lots of little charges followed by partial discharge will decrease the life, performance and capacity - in reality though, this is how laptops are usually used and this may be unavoidable.

How To Extend Dell vostro 1520 battery Life?
It is recommended that you fully charge(generally recommend an overnight charge) and discharge the new Dell vostro 1520 battery two to four times to allow it to reach its maximum rated capacity. It is normal for a battery to become warm to the touch during charging and discharging.

When charging the Dell vostro 1520 battery for the first time, the device may indicate that charging is complete after just 10 or 15 minutes. This is a normal with rechargeable batteries. New Dell vostro 1520 battery are hard for the device to charge; they have never been fully charged and not %u9225%u6E02roken in.%u9225%uFFFD Sometimes the device's charger will stop charging a new battery before it is fully charged. If this happens, remove the battery from the device and then reinsert it. The charge cycle should begin again. This may happen several times during the first battery charge. Don't worry, it's perfectly normal.

Do not short-circuit. Do not drop, hit or otherwise abuse your Dell vostro 1520 battery as this may result in the exposure of the cell contents, which are corrosive. Do not expose the battery to moisture or rain. Keep battery away from fire or other sources of extreme heat. Do not incinerate. Exposure of battery to extreme heat may result in an explosion. Do not disassemble battery, not only for the battery, but also harmful to your health.

Fully discharge and then fully charge the Dell vostro 1520 notebook battery every two to three weeks for battery conditions.