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Your LIFEBOOK notebook | The power management param- | Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation. If that | |
turns off all by itself. | eters are set for auto timeouts | fails, push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. Check your power management set- | |
| which are too short for your | tings, or close your applications and go to the Power Options Properties located in | |
| operating needs. | the Control Panel to adjust the timeout values to better suit your needs. | |
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| You have a battery failure. | Verify battery condition using the Status Indicator panel. Replace a shorted battery. | |
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| See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 19. | |
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| Power adapter failed or lost its | Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has power. | |
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| You are operating on battery | Install a power adapter and then push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. See | |
| power and ignored a low bat- | “Power Sources” on page 31. | |
| tery alarm until the battery is at |
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| the dead battery state and the |
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| system has gone into Dead Bat- |
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| tery Suspend mode. |
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Your LIFEBOOK notebook will | The installed battery is dead. | Replace the battery with a charged one or install a power adapter. | |
not work on battery alone. |
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No battery is installed. | Install a charged battery. | ||
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| The battery is improperly | Verify that the battery is properly connected by | |
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| Your installed battery is faulty. | Verify the condition of the battery using the Status Indicator panel and replace or | |
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| remove any shorted battery. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 19. | |
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The battery seems to | You’re running an application | Use both the primary battery and an optional second battery and/or use a power | |
discharge too quickly. | that uses a lot of power due to | adapter for this application when at all possible. | |
| frequent hard drive, optical |
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| drive, or WLAN device use. |
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| The power savings features may | Check the Power Options menu settings and adjust according to your operating | |
| be disabled. | needs. | |
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| The battery is very old. | Replace the battery. | |
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