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Power sources – Fujitsu Siemens Computers LifeBook A6010 User Manual

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Figure 3-1 Connecting the AC Adapter

Power Sources

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible
power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC
adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter.

CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS

The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter
provides power for operating your notebook and
charging the batteries.

Connecting the AC Adapter

1. Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack

of your LifeBook notebook.

2. Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet.

(Figure 3-1)

Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter

1. Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack

on your notebook.

2. Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into the cigarette

lighter of an automobile with the ignition key in
the On or Accessories position.

OR

3. Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into the DC power

jack on an airplane seat.

Switching from AC Adapter Power or the
Auto/Airline Adapter to Battery Power

1. Be sure that you have at least one charged

battery installed.

2. Remove the AC adapter or the Auto/Airline adapter.

DC Power Jack

DC Output Cable

AC Adapter

AC Cable

The Lithium ion battery is not charged
upon purchase. Initially, you will need to
connect either the AC adapter or the
Auto/Airline adapter to use your
notebook.

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