Compaq Armada E500 Series - Managing Power; Power Sources and States

Managing Power 5-1
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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MANAGING POWER
Selecting a Power Source
Task Recommended Power Source
Work within installed
software applications
■ Charged battery pack inserted into
the computer
or
■ External power supplied through
❏ AC adapter
❏ Optional docking base
❏ Optional Automobile Power
Adapter/Charger
❏ Optional Aircraft Power Adapter
Charge a battery pack
inserted in the computer
External power supplied through
■ AC adapter
■ Optional docking base
■ Optional Automobile Power
Adapter/Charger
Calibrate a battery pack External power supplied through
■ Power cord or AC adapter
■ Optional docking base
Modify system software External power supplied through
AC adapter
NOTE: If your external monitor is not Energy Star compliant,
enabling monitor energy-saving features may cause video
distortion when the screen save timeout occurs.