User's Manual

Getting Started 1-3

3. Plug the female end of the AC power cord to the AC adapter and the

male end to an electrical outlet (

4. When the AC adapter is connected, power is being supplied from the

electrical outlet to the AC adapter and onto your computer. Now, you

are ready to turn on the computer.

CAUTION:

z When you disconnect the AC adapter, disconnect from the

electrical outlet first and then from the computer. A reverse

procedure may damage the AC adapter or the computer.

z When unplugging the connector, always hold the plug head.

Never pull on the cord.

NOTE: When the AC adapter is connected, it also charges the

battery pack. For information on using battery power, see

Chapter 3.

Opening the Cover

CAUTION: Be gentle when opening and closing the cover.

Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the

computer.

Open the top cover by pulling on the cover latch (n) and lifting up the

cover (o). You can tilt the cover forward or backward for optimal

viewing clarity.