Dell Latitude CPi A series User Manual page 14

Traveling With Your Computer: Dell Latitude CPi A-Series System User's Guide
3. To maximize battery life, check the charge on your battery. Then fully charge the battery
and any spares you plan to carry with you.
4. Turn off the computer or press <FN><A> to enter suspend-to-disk mode. (On a French
keyboard, press <FN><Q>.)
5. Disconnect the AC adapter.
CAUTION: When disconnecting the AC adapter from the computer,
grasp the adapter cable's connector, not the cable itself, and pull
gently but firmly to avoid damaging the cable.
6. Remove any extraneous items, such as paper clips, pens, paper, or notebooks, from the
keyboard. Then close the display.
CAUTION: When the display is closed, items left on the keyboard
could damage the display.
7. Pack all your computing accessories.
With the optional Dell carrying case, you can pack the computer and its
accessories together.
NOTE: Follow the portable computer travel tips and take special precautions if you are
planning to travel by air.
Accessories
Spare batteries
AC adapter and AC power cable
Backup diskettes
Appropriate printer driver files if you will be using a printer
Cables for PC Cards (such as modem and network cards)
Power adapters for foreign electrical outlets and modem cable adapters
for foreign telephone networks
CD-ROM drive
Diskette drive and parallel cable for using the drive as an external device
Travel module
Traveling by Air
Notify airport security in advance that you are bringing a portable computer.
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