Using The Ac Adapter; About The Ac Adapter; Connecting The Ac Adapter - Dell Inspiron 2000 Manual

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Using the AC Adapter

About the AC Adapter

The AC adapter converts

power to the

You can

connect the AC adapter

with your computer either turned on or off. The AC adapter works with AC power sources worldwide. However, power connectors vary among

countries. Before using AC power in a foreign country, you may need to obtain a new power cable designed for use with the electrical outlets in that country.

NOTE: If you are running your computer on AC power with a battery installed, the AC adapter charges the battery (if needed) and then maintains the

battery's charge.

NOTICE: The AC adapter should be in a ventilated area, such as on a desk top or on the floor, when used to power the computer or charge the battery. Do not

use the AC adapter in a poorly ventilated environment, such as inside a carrying case.

Connecting the AC Adapter

Connect the AC power cable to the AC adapter.

Plug the AC adapter cable into the AC adapter connector on the computer.

Plug the AC power cable into an electrical outlet.