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Troubleshooting - Radio Shack 273-1687A Owner's Manual

80 watt universal ac/dc notebook adapter

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CAUTION
Save your data
frequently! If you operate
your notebook computer
after removing its
internal battery, an
interruption in power
might result in an
immediate computer
shutdown and possible
data loss. Such a power
interruption could be
caused by accidentally
disconnecting either end
of the power adapter.
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4. Insert the Adaptaplug into the
device to be powered, then insert
the supplied AC power cord into
the AC jack on the adapter. Plug
the other end of the AC power cord
into a standard AC outlet. The
green indicator lights.
After making the connections described
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above, check the power adapter's cord.
If it is hanging loosely or if it is
positioned so that it could be damaged,
wind the excess cord around the
adapter — the large grooves on the top
and bottom of the adapter help hold the
cord in place. When the cord is the
length you want, slide the cord clip
down the cord until it is next to the part
of the cord you wrapped around the
adapter. Then, press the clip over one
piece of the wound cord to hold the
cord in place.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Some notebook computers have power
supplies in excess of the rating of this
power adapter (80 watts). In most
cases, this higher rating is used to both
charge a completely discharged battery
and power the computer at the same
time. This power adapter can be used
for such applications, but it is
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