Troubleshooting an ac adapter, Hp coolsense (select models only) – HP ENVY Sleekbook 6-1110us User Manual

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When running Disk Defragmenter on computers with internal hard drives

When performing a backup or recovery

When you connect the computer to external AC power:

The battery begins to charge.

The display brightness increases.

The power meter icon on the Windows Desktop changes appearance.

When you disconnect external AC power, the following events occur:

The computer switches to battery power.

The display brightness automatically decreases to save battery life.

The power meter icon on the Windows Desktop changes appearance.

Troubleshooting an AC adapter

Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when it is connected to
AC power:

The computer does not turn on.

The display does not turn on.

The power lights are off.

To test the AC adapter:

1.

Shut down the computer.

2.

Connect the AC adapter to the computer, and then plug it into an AC outlet.

3.

Turn on the computer.

If the power lights turn on, the AC adapter is working properly.

If the power lights remain off, check the connection from the AC adapter to the computer
and the connection from the AC adapter to the AC outlet to make sure the connections are
secure.

If the connections are secure and the power lights remain off, the AC adapter is not
functioning and should be replaced.

Contact customer support for information on obtaining a replacement AC power adapter.

HP CoolSense (select models only)

HP CoolSense

automatically detects when the computer is not in a stationary position and

adjusts performance and fan settings to keep the surface temperature of your computer at the
optimum level of comfort.

HP CoolSense (select models only)

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