User's Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If
the cord is frayed or damaged, replace it. If the
terminals are soiled, wipe them with cotton or a
clean cloth.
If the AC adaptor still does not power the com-
puter, contact your dealer.
Battery
If you suspect a problem with the battery, check the DC IN indicator as well as the
Main battery and Secondary battery indicators. For information on indicators
and battery operation see Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes.
Problem Procedure
Battery doesn’t The battery may be discharged. Connect the AC
power the computer adaptor to charge the battery.
Battery doesn’t If the battery is completely discharged, it will not
charge when the AC begin charging immediately. Wait a few minutes.
adaptor is attached
(Main battery or If the battery still does not charge, make sure
Secondary battery the outlet is supplying power. Test it by plugging
indicator does not in an appliance.
glow orange.)
Check whether the battery is hot or cold to the
touch. If the battery is too hot or too cold, it will
not charge properly. Let it reach room tempera-
ture.
Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to
make sure the terminals are clean. If necessary
wipe them with a soft dry cloth dipped in alcohol.
Connect the AC adaptor and replace the battery.
Make sure it is securely seated.
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