Connecting a power source, Using the ac adapter – Sony VGN-FW170J User Manual

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Getting Started

Connecting a Power Source

You can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack as a power source for your computer.

Using the AC Adapter

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Use your computer only with the supplied AC adapter.

To use the AC adapter

1

Plug one end of the power cord (1) into the AC adapter (3).

2

Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet (2).

3

Plug the cable connected to the AC adapter (3) into the

DC IN

port (4) on the computer.

!

The shape of the DC In plug varies depending on the AC adapter.

✍

To disconnect your computer completely from AC power, unplug the AC adapter.

Make sure that the AC outlet is easily accessible.

If you do not intend to use your computer for a long period of time, place the computer into Hibernate mode. See

Using Hibernate Mode

(page 104)

.

This power saving mode saves the time of shutting down and resuming.

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