Providing Power
Connect the AC Adapter to your TravelMate 3000 as follows.
1. Set the computer's power switch to the off position .
2. Connect the female end of the supplied ac cord to the inlet on the AC Adapter
body.
3. Connect the male end of the ac cord into a grounded wall receptacle of the
correct voltage. Use a grounded plug adapter if necessary.
4. Holding the round rnini-DIN jack from the AC Adapter so that the arrow
embossed on the connector faces up, press the connector into the matching jack
on the rear panel of the computer.
Note: For best air circulation, set the AC Adapter on your work surface on its short side
with the indicator lights up.
AC Adapter Indicator Lights
The two status indicator lights on the AC Adapter signal the following states.
qThe amber indicator comes on when the AC Adapter is connected to
both the computer and a wall outlet, and the installed battery is being
charged.
Getting Started 3-7