How to Store Your Laptop Battery
Store it in a cool and dry place., Before storage, you should confirm your laptop battery is not fully depleted., Use soft and dry cloth to clean your battery after using it. , Please take out the battery from your machine when it is not being used...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Store it in a cool and dry place.
(The suitable temperature is about 15°C). -
Step 2: Before storage
If empty, charge for about 30 minutes .
Usually a lithium-ion battery should be stored at about 40% state-of-charge, because laptop battery's self discharge can break the battery in the storage . ,,, Prolonged trickle charge causes crystalline formation (memory). , Observe the open terminal voltage and recharge the battery every 6 months or as recommended by the manufacturer. -
Step 3: you should confirm your laptop battery is not fully depleted.
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Step 4: Use soft and dry cloth to clean your battery after using it.
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Step 5: Please take out the battery from your machine when it is not being used.
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Step 6: Never leave a nickel-based battery sitting on a charger for more than a few days.
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Step 7: Always store a lead acid battery in full-charge condition.
Detailed Guide
(The suitable temperature is about 15°C).
If empty, charge for about 30 minutes .
Usually a lithium-ion battery should be stored at about 40% state-of-charge, because laptop battery's self discharge can break the battery in the storage . ,,, Prolonged trickle charge causes crystalline formation (memory). , Observe the open terminal voltage and recharge the battery every 6 months or as recommended by the manufacturer.
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