Dell LT System manual Quick Setup, Turning Power On

CHAPTER 1

Quick Setup

Your computer is designed and pre-configured for easy setup and use. This chapter describes the steps to get your computer up and running as quickly as possible. Read this chapter first.

Turning Power On

Your computer is powered with either the rechargeable battery or AC power. See the next chapter for more information on power sources. Before using the computer for the first time:

1.Remove the battery protection sheet on the bottom of the computer.

If you do not remove the sheet, you cannot turn on the computer.

2.Plug the AC adapter cable into the computer’s AC adapter jack.

3.Plug the AC power cord into the AC adapter.

∙Always use the AC adapter included with the computer. Using other AC adapters may damage the computer.

∙Always hold the AC power cord by its plug when removing it from the wall outlet. Never pull on the cord.

∙When using the computer for the first time, be sure to connect it to AC power. If using the battery instead, you may not be able to complete the operating system setup if the battery does not have enough power.

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