Optima kn-1 User Manual
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GETTING STARTED
Power Sources
Your computer has two types of power source: a Lithium ion battery or an AC adapter.
CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS
The AC adapter provides power for operating your notebook PC and charging the battery.
Connecting the AC Adapter
1. Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack of your notebook PC.
2. Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet.
2. Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet.
Switching from AC Adapter Power to Battery Power
1. Be sure that you have at least one charged battery installed.
2. Remove the AC adapter. Your notebook will automatically switch from DC power to battery
2. Remove the AC adapter. Your notebook will automatically switch from DC power to battery
power.
The Lithium ion battery is not charged upon purchase. Initially, you will need
to connect the AC adapter to use your notebook PC.
to connect the AC adapter to use your notebook PC.
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