Fujitsu 270Dx User Manual page 159

S e c t i o n F i v e
Problem
Your notebook turns off all by itself.
150
Possible Cause
8. The battery or batteries are low.
1. The power management parameters are set
for auto timeouts which are too short for
your operating needs.
2. You are operating on battery only and have
ignored a low battery alarm until the batteries
are all at the dead battery state and your machine
has gone into Dead Battery Suspend mode.
Possible Solution
8. If the batteries are dead there will be a beep
when the power switch is turned on and the
notebook will immediately go into Dead
Battery Suspend mode. (See page 29.)
Check the Status Indicator panel to deter
mine the presence and condition of the -
batteries. (See Figure 2-3 on page 20.) Use a
Power adapter to operate until a battery is
charged or install a charged battery.
1. Use the keyboard or pointer and if that does
not restore operation,push the Suspend/
Re sume but ton . Ch eck the Power Pa n el set -
ti n gs or close your app l i c a ti ons and go to
the setup uti l i ty Power Savi n gs menu and
ad just the ti m eo ut va lues to bet ter suit your
opera ti on need s . (See the Power Pa n el on
pa ges 40-43 and Power Savi n gs Menu on
pa ges 81-87.)
2. Install a Power adapter and then push the
Suspend/Resume button. (See Low Battery
State on page 29.)