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Dell™ Latitude™ X300 and Inspiron™ 300m
Battery Charger Setup Guide
Instalační příručka k nabíječce baterií
Installationsvejledning til batterioplader
Installatiegids voor de batterijoplader
Akkulaturin asennusopas
Guide de configuration du chargeur de batterie
Akkuladegerät Installationshandbuch
Οδηγός εγκατάστασης φορτιστή µπαταρίας
Akkumulátortöltõ - telepítési útmutató
Guida di configurazione del caricabatteria
Installasjonsveiledning for b
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N1696bk0.book Page 1 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM Dell™ Latitude™ X300 and Inspiron™ 300m Battery Charger Setup Guide Model X0350 www.dell.com | support.euro.dell.com
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N1696bk0.book Page 2 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM For information on other documentation included with your computer, see “Finding Information for Your Computer” on page 9. CAUTION: Follow the safety instructions in the Owner’s Manual or the System Information Guide for your computer to help protect your computer from damage and to ensure your own personal safety. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your battery ch
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N1696bk0.book Page 3 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM Contents CAUTION: Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 When Using Your Battery Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Battery Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Finding Information for You
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N1696bk0.book Page 4 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM 4 Contents
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N1696bk0.book Page 5 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM CAUTION: Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your computer and working environment from potential damage. General These safety instructions relate to the interaction between the battery charger, battery, and AC adapter. For a complete list of computer safety information, consult the System Information Guide or the Owner’s Manual for your computer. Use this
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N1696bk0.book Page 6 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) To help avoid the potential hazard of electric shock, do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. Do not use your battery charger during an electrical storm unless all cables have been disconnected and the computer is operating on battery power. Before you clean your battery charger, disconnect it from the electric
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N1696bk0.book Page 7 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) If you are using a multiple-outlet power strip, use caution when plugging the AC adapter’s power cable into the power strip. Some power strips may allow you to insert the plug incorrectly. Incorrect insertion of the power plug could result in permanent damage to your computer, as well as risk of electric shock and/or fire. Ensure that the ground prong of the power plug is inserted into the mating
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N1696bk0.book Page 8 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM When Using Your Battery Charger Observe the following safe-handling guidelines to prevent damage to your battery charger: When setting up the battery charger for work, place it on a level surface. Protect your battery charger from environmental hazards such as dirt, dust, food, liquids, temperature extremes, and overexposure to sunlight. When you move your battery charger between environments with very different temperature and/or hum
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N1696bk0.book Page 9 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM Finding Information for Your Computer What are you looking for? Find It Here How to access tutorials and other Dell Solution Center how to information On your Windows desktop How to get a copy of my invoice How to extend my warranty How to access Dell Support on my Windows desktop (U.S. only) Additional documentation, tools, troubleshooting information, and links to online support resources How to set up a printer Dell™ Inspiro
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N1696bk0.book Page 10 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM What are you looking for? Find It Here (continued) ® ® Tips on using Microsoft Windows Dell Inspiron Help File How to play CDs and DVDs 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. How to use standby mode and 2 Click User and system guides and click User’s guides. hibernate mode 3 Click Inspiron Help. How to change my display resolution How to clean my computer How to remove and replace parts Dell Latitude User’s Guide
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N1696bk0.book Page 11 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM What are you looking for? Find It Here (continued) Latest drivers for my computer Dell Support Website — support.dell.com Answers to technical service and The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: support questions Solutions — Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles from Online discussions with other users technicians, and online courses and technical support Community — Online discussion with other De
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N1696bk0.book Page 12 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM About Your Battery Charger Top View battery charger light Side View AC adapter connector Bottom View battery-charger latch release (2) 12 Battery Charger Setup Guide www.dell.com | support.euro.dell.com
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N1696bk0.book Page 13 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM Checking the Battery Charge CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures listed below, read and follow the safety instructions. You can check the battery charge before you remove the battery from the computer and attach it to the battery charger. You can also set power management options to alert you when the battery charge is low. ® ® The Microsoft Windows power meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge, and the low-battery w
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N1696bk0.book Page 14 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM Battery Charge Gauge Before you attach the battery charger to the battery, press the status button on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. Each light represents approximately 20 percent of the total battery charge. For example, if the battery has 80 percent of its charge remaining, four of the five lights are on. If no lights appear, the battery has no charge. Low-Battery Warning NOTICE: To avoid losing or corr
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N1696bk0.book Page 15 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM NOTICE: You cannot undock your computer while your computer is in standby mode or hibernate mode. For more information about power management modes, see “Finding Information for Your Computer” on page 9. NOTICE: If you choose to replace the battery with the computer in standby mode, you have up to 1 minute to complete the battery replacement. The computer will shut down shortly thereafter. 1 Ensure that the computer is turned off, sus
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N1696bk0.book Page 16 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM Attaching the Battery to the Battery Charger CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures listed below, read and follow the safety instructions. 1 Align the bottom of the battery with the bottom of the battery charger. 2 Slide the battery into the battery charger connector until the battery tabs slide into the battery charger slots and click into place. battery charger latch battery charger battery tab (2) battery charger connector ba
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N1696bk0.book Page 17 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM CAUTION: If you are using a multiple-outlet power strip, use caution when you plug the AC adapter power cable into the power strip. Some power strips may allow you to insert the plug incorrectly. Incorrect insertion of the power plug could result in permanent damage to your computer, as well as risk of electric shock and/or fire. Ensure that you insert the ground prong of the power plug into the mating ground contact of the power strip
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N1696bk0.book Page 18 Friday, June 20, 2003 6:27 PM Storing a Battery Remove any installed battery module when you store your computer for an extended period of time. A battery discharges during prolonged storage. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you run the computer on battery power. Specifications Battery Charger Dimensions: Depth 35 mm (1.4 inches) Height 15 mm (0.6 inch) Width 212 mm (8.3 inches) Weight (typical) 0.07 kg (0.15 lb) Input voltage 14.8 VDC Cha
