Connecting The Ac Adapter; Powering The System On And Off; Using The Battery - NEC Versa Note VX Series Service And Reference Manual

Connecting the AC Adapter

Note
The AC power cable type that your system uses depends on the country where you are
using it. Contact the local dealer to purchase the correct power cable.
Connect the AC adapter as follows:
Connect the AC adapter cable to the power port on the back of your Versa Note VX.
1.
Plug one end of the AC power cable into the AC adapter and the other end into a properly
2.
grounded 120- or 240-volt wall outlet.
clear of objects lets the adapter cool properly during use.
Only use the AC adapter that comes with your Versa Note VX. Although other adapters look
similar, using them can damage your system.

Powering the System On and Off

To power on, locate the Power button on the right hand side of the control panel above the
keyboard and press it. To power off the system, press the Power button. In Windows, the
computer automatically shuts down, when "Shut Down" is selected from the Start menu. That is,
you do not need to press the Power button to switch off the computer.

Using the Battery

The Versa Note VX system comes with a rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery. Battery
packs are easy to install and remove.
Note
Although the battery is fully charged at the factory, transit and shelf time may reduce
the initial battery charge. We recommend that the first time you use your system, connect it to AC
power using the AC adapter. This also recharges your battery.
When battery power drops to the level where the Battery Warning is activated, the power LED
lights yellow.
When battery power reaches 8%, the power LED lights amber and the system beeps a warning
and the system goes into Suspend/Save to File mode.
Connecting the AC adapter
Do not cover or place objects on the AC adapter. Keeping the adapter
System Configuration and Setup 2-3