Fujitsu LifeBook P1610 User Manual page 63

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Problem
Your notebook turns off all
by itself.
(continued)
Your notebook will not work
on battery alone.
The battery seems to
discharge too quickly.
Shutdown and Startup Problems
The Suspend/Resume button
does not work.
Possible Cause
You are operating on battery Install a power adapter and then push the Suspend/
power only and have ignored a Resume button. See "Power Sources" on page 31.
low battery alarm until the
battery is at the dead battery
state and your machine has gone
into Dead Battery Suspend
mode.
Your power adapter has failed or Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has
lost its power source. power.
The battery is dead. Replace the battery with a charged one or install a
Power adapter.
No battery is installed. Install a charged battery.
The battery is improperly Verify that the battery is properly connected by
installed. re-installing them.
Your battery is faulty. Verify the battery condition using the Status Indicator
panel and replace or remove any battery that is shorted.
See "Status Indicators" on page 14.
You are running an application Use a power adapter for this application when at all
that uses a great deal of power possible.
due to frequent hard drive or
CD-ROM access, or use of a
modem or LAN PC card.
The power savings features may Check the power management and/or setup utility
be disabled. settings in the Power Savings menu and adjust
according to your operating needs.
The brightness is turned all the Turn down the brightness adjustment. The higher the
way up. brightness the more power your display uses.
The battery is very old. Replace the battery.
The battery has been exposed to Replace the battery.
high temperatures.
The battery is too hot or too Restore the system to normal operating temperature.
cold. The Charging icon on the Status Indicator panel will
flash when the battery is outside its operating range.
The AC Adapter is defective. Replace with another AC Adapter to see if the problem
persists. Replace any defective AC Adapters.
The Suspend/Resume button is Enable the button from the setup utility.
disabled from the Advanced
submenu of the Power menu of
the setup utility.
You did not hold the button in Hold the button longer. This may need to be a few
long enough. seconds if your application is preventing the CPU from
checking for button pushes.
There may be a conflict with the Close all applications and try the button again.
application software.
T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g
Possible Solutions
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