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GETTING STARTED
2-1
Power Sources
Your notebook PC has two possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery or an
AC adapter.
2-1-1 CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS
The AC adapter provides power for operating your notebook PC and charging the
battery.
Connecting the AC Adapter
1. Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack of your notebook PC.
2. Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet.
Switching from AC Adapter Power to Battery Power
1. Be sure that you have at least one charged battery installed.
2. Remove the AC adapter. Your notebook will automatically switch from DC power
to battery power.
The Lithium ion battery is not charged upon purchase. Initially, you
will need to connect the AC adapter to use your notebook PC.
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