Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 5700 Series Personal Computers
Models: 5710, 5711, 5712, 5714, 5715, 5716, 5717, 5718, 5721,
5722, 5724, 5726, 5728, 5733, 5735, 5736, 5738, 5745 and 5746
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Power Cord Set Requirements
The voltage select switch feature on the computer allows it to operate from any line voltage between 120 and 240 volts
AC.
The power cord set (flexible cord and wall plug) sent with the computer meets the general requirements for use in the
country where the computer was purchased.
Power cord sets for use in other countries must meet the requirements of the country where the computer is used. For
more information on power cord set requirements, contact a Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider.
General Requirements
The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries.
1. The length of the power cord set must be at least 6.00 feet (1.8 m) and a maximum of 9.75 feet (3.0 m).
2. All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country
where the power cord set will be used.
3. The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of 10A and a nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts
AC, as required by each country's power system.
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