User's Manual

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provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages. It is
always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages before traveling.
The power adapter may become warm to hot when in use. Be sure not to cover the adapter and
keep it away from your body.
Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the NETBOOK or use the
NETBOOK’s adapter to power other electrical devices. If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme
heat coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC-DC
adapter. You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the NETBOOK with a faulty AC-DC
adapter.
2.2 Using battery power
The NETBOOK is designed to work with a battery pack. The battery pack consists of a
set of battery cells housed together. A fully charged pack will provide several hours of
battery life. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately
through an NETBOOK retailer. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use
and whenever it is depleted to prolong battery life.
Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this NETBOOK or specifically
approved by the manufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur to the
NETBOOK.
Battery care
The NETBOOK’s battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on the number
times it can be recharged. The battery pack’s useful life will depend on your
environment temperature, humidity, and how your NETBOOK is used. It is ideal that
the battery be used in a temperature range between 5 and 40 . You must also take ℃℃
into account that the NETBOOK internal temperature is higher than the outside
temperature. Any temperatures above or below this range will shorten the life of the
battery. But in any case, the battery pack’s usage time will eventually decrease and a