Sony Important tips On Using the Battery Pack

Sony vgp-bps8 battery

Battery life is shorter in a cold environment. This is due to decreased battery efficiency at low temperatures.
Charge battery packs at temperatures between 10 to 30). Lower temperatures require longer charging times.
While the Sony vgp-bps2c battery pack is in use or being charged, heat builds up in the battery pack. This is normal and is not cause for concern.
VAIO computers are designed to operate only with genuine Sony batteries.
Keep the battery pack away from all sources of heat or humidity.
Keep the Sony vgp-bps9 battery pack dry.
Do not open or try to disassemble the battery pack.
Do not expose the battery pack to any mechanical shock.
If you are not using your computer for a long period of time, remove the Sony vgp-bps9/b battery pack from the computer to prevent damage to the battery pack.
If, after fully charging the battery pack, the battery power is still low, the battery pack may be reaching the end of its life and should be replaced.
You do not need to discharge the battery pack before recharging.
If you have not used the battery pack for a considerable amount of time, recharge the battery pack.
Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. If liquid from the battery gets into your eyes, cleanse with clean water and immediately contact a physician.
Danger of explosion if Sony vgp-bps9/s battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturers instructions.
The Sony laptop battery pack used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated.
Dispose of used battery promptly and in accordance with all applicable laws. Do not incinerate.
Keep the computer and all accessories away from children.
Do not transport or store the computer close to metal objects which may cause a short-circuit.
Do not use charging methods other than those specified