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Power:
AC power
P
OWER
H
ARDWARE
You can operate the notebook on either AC or battery power. The next
two sections are about how to use these power sources and other AC/
battery power related information.
2.
Plug the power adapter to the
socket on the
computer’s rear panel.
3.
Plug the power cord into a
wall outlet.
4.
Press the
(On/Off) switch
for
one second
to turn the
system on.
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Adapter Warning
Only use an approved adapter.
The wrong adapter could dam-
age the computer.
C
ONNECTING
AC A
DAPTER
F
IG
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AC P
OWER
The notebook comes with an AC
power cord and a universal, auto-
switching power adapter. You can
use the adapter anywhere the volt-
age is steady, between 100 and 240
volts.
When the adapter is connected to
a power source and then to the
computer, the
icon lights
up to indicate
the system is re-
ceiving AC
power. To use
the AC adapter:
1.
Plug the power cord to
the power adapter.
