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You turn on your LifeBook | The installed primary | Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and |
notebook and nothing | battery is completely | condition of the batteries. See “Status Indicator Panel” on |
seems to happen. | discharged, there is no | page 23. Install a charged battery or a Power adapter. |
(continued) | optional second battery |
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| Power adapter (AC or |
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| Auto/Airline) installed. |
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| The battery or batteries | Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and |
| are low. | condition of the batteries. See “Status Indicator Panel” on |
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| page 23. Use a Power adapter to operate until a battery is |
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| charged or install a charged battery. |
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| The power adapter (AC | Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. See “Power |
| or auto/airline) is not | Sources” on page 48. |
| plugged in properly. |
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| The Power adapter (AC | Try a different Power adapter or install a charged optional second |
| or auto/airline) is faulty. | battery. |
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| The Power adapter (AC | Move the AC cord to a different outlet, check for a line switch or |
| or auto/airline) has no | tripped circuit breaker for the AC outlet. If you are using an |
| power from the AC out- | auto/airline adapter in a car make sure the ignition switch is in the |
| let, airplane seat jack, | On or Accessories position. |
| or the car’s cigarette |
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| lighter. |
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Your LifeBook notebook | The power manage- | Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore |
turns off all by itself. | ment parameters are | operation. If that fails, push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. |
| set for auto timeouts | Check your power management settings, or close your applica- |
| which are too short for | tions and go to the Power Options Properties located in the Con- |
| your operating needs. | trol Panel to adjust the timeout values to better suit your needs. |
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| Your power adapter has | Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has power. |
| failed or lost its power |
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| source. |
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