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Charging with the ac adapter, Charging with the ac adapter –5 – HP iPAQ hw6500 Unlocked Mobile Messenger series User Manual

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Managing the Battery

13–5

Charging with the AC Adapter

The standard AC Adapter works in a standard electrical outlet. You can

also charge your HP iPAQ in your automobile with an automobile adapter

that works in your vehicle’s electrical cigarette lighter or a 12-volt

power outlet.
To purchase an automobile adapter, refer to the HP Web site at:

www.hp.com/go/ipaqaccessories

.

CAUTION: Use only HP recommended AC Adapters.

To charge the HP iPAQ using the AC Adapter:
1.

Insert the AC Adapter plug into the AC Charger Adapter 1.

2.

Plug the AC Adapter into an electrical outlet 2.

3.

Insert the AC Charger Adapter into the communications port on the

bottom of the HP iPAQ 3.

CAUTION: To avoid damaging your HP iPAQ or the AC Adapter, check

to be sure all connectors are properly aligned before connecting them.

4.

Disconnect the AC Adapter when the LED indicator on the top of

the HP iPAQ turns solid green which indicates the unit is

fully charged.

NOTE: A standard battery can be charged in about four hours, an

optional extended battery takes longer.