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Connecting external d evices
USB port with charging function (Anytime USB charge)
You can use th is USB port to charge or supply power to a USB device (e.g. to charge
a PDA or a mobile phon e or to connect a USB lamp).
This is possible even when the notebook is switched off; in the BIOS-Setup-Utility in the
Advanced menu the function Anytime USB Charge must be activated. If the setting AC is selected
thereby, the device will only be charged when the AC adapter is connected.
Calling and using the BIOS-Setup-Utility is described in th e s ect ion "
Settings
in BIOS Setup Utility", Page 55.
USBchargingfunction
It is recommended that the no tebook be operated with the AC adapter connected
whenever the USB port with charging function is in use, as this function w ill drain
the battery more quickly if an external USB device is being charged.
The AC adapter must already b e connected when the notebook is switche d
off, as otherwise the USB charging function will be disabled and the
connected USB devices will not be charged.
Some USB devices (e .g. mobile telephony) require a driver in order to utilize the USB
charging function. In this case the USB charging function will not work when the
notebook is switched off, as no drivers are active when the noteb ook is switched off.
Connect the data cable to t he
external device.
Connect the data cable to a USB port
(Anytime USB charge) of the notebook.
How t o remove USB devic es correctly
Always cor
rectly remove the device according to the rules described below,
to ensure
that none of your data is lost.
With the left mouse button, click on the symbol in the taskbar for safe removal of hardware.
Select t
he device you wish to shut down and remove.
Press the "Enter" key.
Wait fo
r the dialo g box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device.
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