Compaq 319921-001 manual Connect AC Power

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Getting Started with Your Notebook

Step 2: Connect AC Power

CAUTION: Use only the AC adapter included with your notebook (or other approved adapter that meets the power requirements of the notebook). Using the wrong AC adapter could damage the notebook or adapter, cause data loss, and may void your warranty.

1.Plug the AC adapter into the notebook.

2.Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.

3.Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. The notebook battery starts charging.

NOTE: When unplugging the power cord, unplug it from the outlet before unplugging it from the AC adapter.

While the battery pack is charging, you can continue with the section “Step 3: Connect a Phone Line.”

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Contents Startup Guide Page Software Product License Agreement Your Hewlett-Packard product contains software programsFor a notebook supplied with a Microsoft operating system Startup Guide Software Product License Agreement Contents Index Battery Packs and Power ManagementTroubleshooting Important Safety Information Getting Started with Your NotebookIdentifying Parts of the Notebook Front Panel and Right Panel Components Getting Started with Your Notebook Left Panel and Back Panel Components Getting Started with Your Notebook Bottom Panel Components Getting Started with Your Notebook Status Lights Getting Started with Your Notebook Setting Up Your Notebook Insert the Battery PackConnect AC Power Connect a Phone Line Turn On the Notebook Using the Documentation Library CD Set Up WindowsBasic Operation Operating Your NotebookDefault Power Settings Following table is describing the default power settingTo Reset the Notebook To Change the Boot DeviceTouchPad on-off button and indicator light To Use the TouchPadTo Use the Function Hot Keys This hot key Does thisUsing CDs or DVDs To Play DVD MoviesTo Connect a TV to Your Notebook To Connect an Infrared Device Select Models OnlyTransferring Files Through an Infrared Connection Using the Infrared PortPrinting to an Infrared Printer To Check Battery Status Battery Packs and Power ManagementUsing Battery Power To Respond to a Low-Battery Warning From the Windows Control PanelTo Recharge the Battery Pack Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Your NotebookDisplay Problems If the Notebook Is On, But the Screen Is BlankHard Drive Problems If the Screen Is Difficult to ReadIf an External Display Does Not Work If the Notebook Hard Drive Does Not SpinKeyboard and Pointing Device Problems Performance ProblemsIf the Pointer Is Difficult to Control If the TouchPad Does Not WorkPower and Battery Pack Problems If the Notebook Turns Off Immediately After It Turns OnIf the Notebook Will Not Boot from Battery Power Startup ProblemsIf the Notebook Does Not Respond When You Turn It On Configuring Your Notebook To Run the Bios Setup UtilityTroubleshooting Index Index Index Index