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Connecting the AC Power Source

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Notebook User Guide EXTENDING BATTERY LIFE It is important to be aware of the simple things for extending the life of the system main battery while you are on the road. You should find a working place where the external lighting is not too bright and turn down the screen brightness. Also, you can choose the available mode on the Power Management item of the Control Panel in Windows. 2.3 Connecting the AC Power Source The AC adapter provides external power source to your computer and charges the internal battery pack at the same time. The AC adapter also has an auto-switching design that can connect to any 100VAC ~ 240VAC power outlets. To connect the power adapter: 1. Plug the AC power cord into the power socket of the AC power adapter. 2. Plug the other end of the AC power cord to a live AC wall outlet. 3. Plug the connector of the AC adapter to the DC-IN port found at the back of the computer. 36

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otebook User Guide
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E
XTENDING
B
ATTERY
L
IFE
It is important to be aware of the simple things for extending the life of the
system main battery while you are on the road. You should find a working place
where the external lighting is not too bright and turn down the screen brightness.
Also, you can choose the available mode on the Power Management item of the
Control Panel in Windows.
2.3
Connecting the AC Power Source
The AC adapter provides external power source to your computer and charges the
internal battery pack at the same time. The AC adapter also has an auto-switching
design that can connect to any 100VAC ~ 240VAC power outlets.
To connect the power adapter:
1.
Plug the AC power cord into the power socket of the AC power adapter.
2.
Plug the other end of the AC power cord to a live AC wall outlet.
3.
Plug the connector of the AC adapter to the DC-IN port found at the back
of the computer.