Power Sources; Connecting The Ac Adapter - Fujitsu LifeBook N6460 User Manual

Figure 3-1. Connecting the AC Adapter

Power Sources

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has two possible power
sources: a Lithium ion battery or an AC adapter.

CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER

The AC adapter provides power for operating your
LifeBook notebook and is used to charge the batteries.
Connecting the AC Adapter
1. Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack of
your LifeBook notebook.
2. Plug the AC cable into the AC adapter.
3. Plug the AC cable into an AC electrical outlet.
(Figure 3-1)
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G e t t i n g S t a r t e d
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1 DC Power Jack
2 DC Output Cable
Switching from AC Adapter Power to Battery Power
1. Be sure that you have a charged battery installed.
2. Unplug the AC adapter.
When you run the N6460 LifeBook on
■
battery power, by default, the CPU
will slow down approximately by half
in order to optimize battery life. This
feature can be enabled or disabled in
the BIOS. Use an AC Adapter when-
ever possible.
■ The Lithium ion battery is not charged
upon purchase. Initially, you will need
to connect the AC adapter to use your
LifeBook notebook.
3 AC Adapter
4 AC Cable
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