Fujitsu FPCM22911 User Guide - Page 69

Power Failures, Problem, Possible Cause, Possible Solutions, See Status Indicator Panel

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Problem Power Failures Possible Cause Possible Solutions You turn on your notebook and nothing seems to happen. The installed battery is completely discharged or there is no Power adapter (AC or Auto/Airline) installed. Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of the battery. See "Status Indicator Panel" on page 26. Install a charged battery or a Power adapter. The battery is installed but is faulty. Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the presence and condition of the battery. See "Status Indicator Panel" on page 26. If the battery indicates a malfunction, remove it and  operate from another power source or replace that battery. The battery is low. Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of the battery. See "Status Indicator Panel" on page 26. Use a Power adapter to operate until a battery is charged or install a charged battery. The power adapter (AC or auto/airline) is not plugged in properly. Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. See "Power Sources" on page 41. The power adapter (AC or auto/airline) has no power from the AC outlet, airplane jack, or car cigarette lighter. Move the AC cord to a different outlet, check for a line switch or tripped circuit breaker for the AC outlet. If you are using an auto/airline adapter in a car make sure the ignition switch is in the On or Accessories position. The power adapter (AC or auto/airline) is faulty. Try a different power adapter. Your notebook turns off all by itself. The power management parameters are set for auto timeouts which are too short for your operating needs. Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. Check your power management settings, or close your applications and go to the Power Options located in the Control Panel to adjust the timeout values to better suit your needs. 68 - Troubleshooting Your Mini-notebook

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68
- Troubleshooting Your Mini-notebook
Power Failures
You turn on your notebook
and nothing seems to hap-
pen.
The installed battery is com-
pletely discharged or there is
no Power adapter (AC or
Auto/Airline) installed.
Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence
and condition of the battery. See “Status Indicator Panel” on
page 26. Install a charged battery or a Power adapter.
The battery is installed but is
faulty.
Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the presence and
condition of the battery.
See “Status Indicator Panel” on
page 26.
If the battery indicates a malfunction, remove it and
operate from another power source or replace that battery.
The battery is low.
Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence
and condition of the battery.
See “Status Indicator Panel” on
page 26. Use a Power adapter to operate until a battery is
charged or install a charged battery.
The power adapter (AC or
auto/airline) is not plugged in
properly.
Verify that your adapter is connected correctly.
See “Power
Sources” on page 41.
The power adapter (AC or
auto/airline) has no power
from the AC outlet, airplane
jack, or car cigarette lighter.
Move the AC cord to a different outlet, check for a line switch
or tripped circuit breaker for the AC outlet. If you are using an
auto/airline adapter in a car make sure the ignition switch is
in the On or Accessories position.
The power adapter (AC or
auto/airline) is faulty.
Try a different power adapter.
Your notebook turns off all
by itself.
The power management
parameters are set for auto
timeouts which are too short
for your operating needs.
Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to
restore operation. If that fails, push the Power/Sus-
pend/Resume button. Check your power management set-
tings, or close your applications and go to the Power Options
located in the Control Panel to adjust the timeout values to
better suit your needs.
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solutions