Toshiba Satellite C650 PSC08C-05P019 Users Manual Canada; English - Page 132

AC Power, Battery, DC IN/Battery, Problem, Procedure

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Troubleshooting AC Power If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected, check the DC IN/Battery indicator. Refer to Chapter 6, Power and Powerup Modes for more information. Problem Procedure AC adaptor doesn't power the computer Check the connections. Make sure the cord is firmly connected to the computer and a power outlet. Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If the cord is frayed or damaged, replace it. If the terminals are soiled, wipe them with cotton or a cleaning cloth. If the AC adaptor still does not power the computer, contact your dealer. Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery, check the DC IN/Battery indicator. For information on indicators and battery operation see Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes. Problem Procedure Battery doesn't power The battery may be discharged - connect the AC the computer adaptor to recharge the battery. Battery doesn't charge If the battery is completely discharged, it will not when the AC adaptor begin charging immediately. Wait a few minutes. is attached If the battery still does not charge, make sure the outlet is supplying power. Test it by plugging in an appliance. If it doesn't work, try another power source. Check whether the battery is hot or cold to the touch. If the battery is too hot or too cold, it will not charge properly. Let it reach room temperature. Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to make sure the terminals are clean. If necessary wipe them with a soft dry cloth dipped in alcohol. Connect the AC adaptor and replace the battery. Make sure it is securely seated. User's Manual 8-5

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User’s Manual
8-5
Troubleshooting
AC Power
If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected,
check the
DC IN/Battery
indicator. Refer to Chapter 6,
Power and Power-
up Modes
for more information.
Battery
If you suspect a problem with the battery, check the
DC IN/Battery
indicator. For information on indicators and battery operation see Chapter
6,
Power and Power-up Modes
.
Problem
Procedure
AC adaptor doesn’t
power the computer
Check the connections. Make sure the cord is
firmly connected to the computer and a power
outlet.
Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If
the cord is frayed or damaged, replace it. If the
terminals are soiled, wipe them with cotton or a
cleaning cloth.
If the AC adaptor still does not power the
computer, contact your dealer.
Problem
Procedure
Battery doesn’t power
the computer
The battery may be discharged - connect the AC
adaptor to recharge the battery.
Battery doesn’t charge
when the AC adaptor
is attached
If the battery is completely discharged, it will not
begin charging immediately. Wait a few minutes.
If the battery still does not charge, make sure the
outlet is supplying power. Test it by plugging in an
appliance. If it doesn’t work, try another power
source.
Check whether the battery is hot or cold to the
touch. If the battery is too hot or too cold, it will
not charge properly. Let it reach room
temperature.
Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to
make sure the terminals are clean. If necessary
wipe them with a soft dry cloth dipped in alcohol.
Connect the AC adaptor and replace the battery.
Make sure it is securely seated.