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Managing Power
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Part Number: 228988-003 File Name: CH5.DOC
Writer: Lorise Fazio Saved Date: 09/18/96 12:25 PM
Using AC Power
CAUTION: Ensure that the electrical outlet you plug the power cord
into is easily accessible to you at all times. When you want to
disconnect power from the computer or Mobile CD Expansion Unit,
unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your
equipment, do not disable the power cord grounding feature. This
computer is designed to be connected to a grounded (earthed) outlet
that is easily accessible. The grounding plug is an important safety
feature.
You can connect your computer to an electrical outlet with the AC
Adapter that came with your computer. To connect the AC Adapter:
1. Connect the small end n of the AC power cord into the AC Adapter.
2. Connect the AC Adapter to the AC power connector o.
NOTE
: If the computer is attached to a Mobile CD Expansion Unit (MCD),
connect the AC Adapter to the MCD. If the computer (either alone or with
the MCD) is docked in the convenience base, connect the AC Adapter to
the convenience base.
3. Plug the power cord into a wall outlet p.
4. Turn on the computer.
NOTE
:
Do not place anything on power cords or cables. Arrange
them so that no one may accidentally trip on them. Do not pull
on a cord or cable. When unplugging from the electrical outlet,
grasp the cord by the plug
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