Maintenance and Service Guide B–1
B
Power Cord Set Requirements
3-Conductor Power Cord Set
The wide range input feature of the notebook permits it to operate
from any line voltage from 100 to 120 or 220 to 240 volts AC.
The power cord set received with the notebook meets the
requirements for use in the country where the equipment is
purchased.
Power cord sets for use in other countries must meet the
requirements of the country where the notebook is used. For more
information on power cord set requirements, contact a Compaq
authorized reseller or service provider.
General Requirements
The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries:
■ The length of the power cord set must be at least 1.5 m
(5.00 feet) and a maximum of 2.0 m (6.50 feet).
■ All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable
accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country
where the power cord set will be used.
■ The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity
of 10 amperes and a nominal voltage rating of 125 or
250 volts AC, as required by each country’s power system.
■ The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical
configuration of an EN 60 320/IEC 320 Standard Sheet C13
connector, for mating with the appliance inlet on the back of
the notebook.