Problems and possible solutions – Eurocom Electra 3 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Problems and Possible Solutions 8 - 7
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Problems and Possible Solutions
Problem
Possible Cause - Solution
You turned on the power but it doesn’t
work.
You are setting the computer up for the first time and trying to power the
computer from the battery only. You should power the computer from the AC/
DC adapter when first setting up the computer. As a safeguard during
shipping, the battery will be locked and will not power the computer until first
connected to the AC/DC adapter.
The battery LED power indicator ,
is
blinking orange.
Low Battery. Plug in the DC power source. If the computer doesn’t start up
immediately, turn it off then on again.
You are losing battery power too quickly.
The system is using too much power. If your OS has a Power Options scheme
(see
) check its settings. You may also be using a
peripheral device/USB device that is drawing a lot of power.
Actual battery operating time is shorter
than expected.
The battery has not been fully discharged before being recharged. Make sure
the battery is fully discharged and recharge it completely before reusing (see
“Battery Information” on page 3 - 14
).
Power Options have been disabled. Go to the Control Panel in Windows and
re-enable the options.
A peripheral device/USB device is consuming a lot of power. Turn off/remove
the unused device to save power.