User Manual

Getting Started

Powering Up

AQUAPAD+ features a two-way power supply that lets you use either the battery or

household AC current.

Using the Battery

The primary source of power for the AQUAPAD+ is the battery. The 2400mAH, 14.8V,

35.5 W, 4-cell Lithium battery combined with the Code Morphing Software technology

of the Crusoe processor provides up to 3 hours of battery life at full operation (with

Internet access).

The battery is accessible from the rear of the AQUAPAD+. Recharging is possible

using the AC-DC adapter supplied with the AQUAPAD+. It is not necessary to remove

the battery pack except to replace it with a fresh battery pack.

To remove the battery pack:

1. Turn off the AQUAPAD+.

2. Open the battery cover.

3. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow shown in [Figure. 2.2].

4. Remove the discharged battery and replace with a new battery.

5. Replace the battery cover.

6. Turn on the AQUAPAD+.

Figure 2.2 Removing the battery pack

CAUTION

Battery charging requirement:

To lengthen battery life and maximize performance, we recommend you completely

charge then discharge the battery at least three times before commencing normal use.