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The ac adapter components: dc plug, ac adapter, and power cable.To connect to ac power

1.Connect the cable from the ac adapter to the dc jack on the right side of your HP Jornada.

2.Connect the power cable to the ac adapter.

3.Plug the power cable into an ac power outlet.

After you connect the ac adapter your HP Jornada will turn on automatically. However, you should install the main battery and install the backup battery before using your device.

Installing the main battery

The HP Jornada Lithium-Ion Battery provides power to your HP Jornada while it is not connected to ac power. Under normal operating conditions, the fully charged battery should provide power for up to 9 hours of continuous use; however, battery life will vary depending on how you use your HP Jornada.