Toshiba SATELLITE A10 - Manual (Page 57)

57 Getting Started
Charging the main battery
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2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on the back of the
computer.
Connecting the AC adapter to the computer
3 Connect the power cable to a live electrical outlet.
If the electrical outlet is live, the system indicator panel’s AC
power light (
) glows green.
Damaged power cables can cause fire or electric shock. Never
modify, forcibly bend, place heavy objects on top of, or apply
heat to the power cable.
If the power cable becomes damaged or the plug overheats,
discontinue use. There is a risk of electric shock.
Never remove the power plug from the outlet with wet hands.
Doing so may cause an electric shock.
Charging the main battery
To charge the main battery, plug the computer into a live wall
outlet. It takes several hours to charge the battery with the
computer off. It takes much longer to charge the battery while
the computer is on. For more information on battery use, see
“Running the computer on battery power” on page 114 .
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