User manual
Table Of Contents
- DOCUMENTATION SURVEY
- Notice
- CONTENTS
- USING THIS GUIDE
- GETTING STARTED
- TAKING A LOOK AT THE COMPUTER
- USING THE KEYBOARD AND POINTING DEVICE
- USING BATTERY PACKS
- COMPUTER POWER AND POWER MANAGEMENT
- WORKING WITH REMOVABLE DRIVES AND DEVICE BAYS
- USING THE MOBILE 3500 EXPANSION UNIT
- CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES
- USING PC CARDS
- USING AUDIO FEATURES
- UPGRADING THE COMPUTER
- MAINTENANCE AND TRAVEL GUIDELINES
- SECURITY FEATURES
- INTELLIGENT MANAGEABILITY
- DIAGNOSTICS UTILITIES
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- COMPAQ CUSTOMER SUPPORT
- REGULATORY NOTICES
- ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE
- SPECIFICATIONS
- INDEX
4-6 Using Battery Packs
Writer: Lorise Fazio Saved by: J Abercrombie Saved date: 12/08/98 4:03 PM
Part Number: 310296-002 File name: Ch04.doc
Resolving a Low Battery Condition by Connecting the
Automobile/Aircraft Adapter
IMPORTANT:
When using the Automobile/Aircraft Adapter in a
vehicle, leaving the computer on for an extended period of time
when the vehicle's engine is turned off may drain the vehicle's
battery.
To connect the Automobile/Aircraft Adapter to the computer:
1. Turn on the vehicle's engine.
2. Connect the computer connector end of the AC Adapter cable
to the AC power connector 1 on the right side of the
computer.
3. Insert one end of the AC Adapter power cable into the
Automobile/Aircraft Adapter and insert the other end into the
AC Adapter.
4. Insert the free end of the Automobile/Aircraft Adapter power
cable into the cigarette lighter receptacle 2.