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Power sources, Connecting the power adapters – Fujitsu Siemens Computers LifeBook A6210 User Manual

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46 - Power Sources

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 AC Cable into the AC Adapter

2

Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack of your LifeBook notebook.

3

Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet.

4

When the AC Adapter is powering your notebook, the Battery Charge/DC-In status indicator will light.

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 engine running, or,

3

Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into the DC power jack on an airplane seat.

4

When the adapter is powering your notebook, the Battery Charge/DC-In status indicator will light.

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.

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ITHIUM

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BATTERY

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CONNECT

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AC

ADAPTER

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/A

IRLINE

ADAPTER

TO

USE

YOUR

NOTEBOOK

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