Radio Shack 80 Watt High-Power, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Please read before using this equipment 80 Watt High Power Notebook Computer AC Power Adapter ...

Page 2: ... Adaptaplug 7 Troubleshooting 10 Care 12 Compatible Computers 13 Specifications 23 2001 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved RadioShack and RadioShack com and Adaptaplug are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation Compaq is registered by the U S Patent and Trademark Office ...

Page 3: ...moisture CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVIC ING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert you to the pres ence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Do not ...

Page 4: ... installed and used in accor dance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that in terference will not occur in a particular installation If this equip ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interf...

Page 5: ...ate Adaptaplug adapter The power adapter features overload and short circuit protection to protect it from damage The power adapter comes with an AC power cord a zipper pouch for handy carrying five standard Adaptaplugs and a custom plug to fit several different models of Compaq laptop computers Important To use this power adapter in countries other than the USA use a foreign voltage plug adapter ...

Page 6: ...onnect the power adapter to an input power source Follow these steps to adjust the output voltage 1 Determine the required output voltage setting of the power adapter by one of the following four methods Refer to Compatible Computers on Page 13 for volt age tip color and polarity settings Note the voltage indication marked next to the input jack on the device to be powered Example Vin 18V DC or 18...

Page 7: ... international symbol shown to the right might be used In rare cases when the voltage setting is between whole numbers such as 15 5V DC use the lower setting first 15V DC If the device does not seem to operate properly readjust it to the higher value 16V DC 2 Use a flat bladed screwdriver to rotate VOLTS 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 to the desired output voltage SELECTING THE ADAPTAPLUG ...

Page 8: ...r pin be the correct size to ensure proper electrical contact If it is too small or large additional Adaptaplugs are available from your RadioShack store Some computer models require the special Compaq plug 3 Connect the Adaptaplug to the output socket at the end of the power adapter s cord If the tip on the device s power jack is positive align pos itive marked on the Adaptaplug to TIP marked on ...

Page 9: ... After making the connections described above check the power adapter s cord If it is hanging loosely or if it is positioned so that it could be damaged wind the excess cord around the adapter the large grooves on the top and bottom of the adapter help hold the cord in place When the cord is the length you want slide the cord clip down the cord until it is next to the part of the cord you wrapped ...

Page 10: ...battery be recharged before using this adapter to operate the computer Caution Except as noted for notebook computers see Com patible Computers on Page 13 the power adapter s 80 watt rating must be equal to or greater than the requirement of the device to be powered You should remove your computer s battery only under the fol lowing conditions The computer automatically shuts down while you try to...

Page 11: ...emove it from the com puter to eliminate the power requirement for recharging Note The power adapter can be used to charge the bat tery in your notebook computer by connecting it to the com puter with the battery installed and leaving the computer turned off Caution If the indicator turns off while the power adapter is in use the output current is beyond the specification and the over load short c...

Page 12: ...o not drop it Keep the power adapter away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Modifying or tampering with the power adapter s internal com ponents can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its war ranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it If your power adapter is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistan...

Page 13: ...r computer are satisfied by this Power Adapter you can use it to power the computer Many sizes of Adapta plugs are available from your local RadioShack store if the size you need is not supplied with the adapter Manufacturer Model No Volts Tip Color Tip Polarity Acer 1100LX 18 White NEG ALR Venture 16 21 White POS ALR Venture 386SX 21 White POS Altec Lansing Multimedia CD ROM 12 Blue POS AST Advan...

Page 14: ...Book 350P 20 White POS Canon InnovaBook 475 20 White POS Coax Coax 386SX 21 White POS Coax SmartBook V Star 19 Blue POS Coax Ultrathin 386SX 20 19 White POS Compaq 5300 18 Blue POS Compaq Armada M300 18 5 Yellow POS Compaq Concerto 4 25 18 Green POS Compaq Concerto 4 33 18 Green POS Compaq Contura 3 20 18 Green POS Compaq Contura 3 25 18 Green POS Compaq Contura 3 25C 18 Green POS Compaq Contura 4...

Page 15: ... White POS Decision Mate Decision Mate SX 19 White POS Dell 325SLI 12 Blue POS Dell Latitude 425 14 Green POS Dell Latitude 433 14 Green POS Dell Latitude 433C 14 Green POS Dell NL320SLI 12 Blue POS EPS EPS Notebook 20 White POS Epson ActionNote 4000 15 White POS Epson ActionNote 700 15 White POS Epson ActionNote 700C 15 White POS Epson ActionNote 800 19 White POS Epson ActionNote 866 19 White POS...

Page 16: ...ook 530 12 Blue NEG Hewlett Packard OmniBook 600 12 Blue NEG Hewlett Packard OmniBook 600C 12 Blue NEG Hewlett Packard Vectra LS12 17 Blue NEG Honeywell AP L 17 Blue NEG Hyundai Neuron 433SLC 15 White POS IBM PS 2 L40SX 15 Green POS IBM PS 2 N33SX 15 Green POS IBM ThinkPad 350 15 Green POS IBM ThinkPad 350C 15 Green POS IBM ThinkPad 365ED 16 White POS IBM ThinkPad 560 16 White POS IBM ThinkPad 700...

Page 17: ...386SX Notebook 21 White POS NBCC 386SX 20 Notebook 21 White POS NBCC 386SXN Notebook 21 White POS NEC UltraLite Versa 550D 19 White POS Packard Bell PB286LP 17 Blue POS Polaroid Hand Scanner 14 Blue POS ProStar Pentium 20 White POS Sharp PC3010 19 White POS Sharp PC3020 19 White POS Sharp PC3030 19 White POS Sharp PC3050 19 White POS Sharp PC3060 19 White POS Sharp PC3070 19 White POS Sharp PC5500...

Page 18: ...s Instruments Extensa 450T 20 White POS Texas Instruments Extensa 510 20 White POS Texas Instruments Extensa 515 20 White POS Texas Instruments Extensa 550 20 White POS Texas Instruments Extensa 550CD 20 White POS Texas Instruments Extensa 550CDT 20 White POS Texas Instruments Extensa 555 20 White POS Texas Instruments Extensa 555CD 20 White POS Texas Instruments Extensa 565CD 20 White POS Texas I...

Page 19: ...struments TM5030 12 White POS Texas Instruments TM5100 12 White POS Texas Instruments TM5200 12 White POS Texas Instruments TM5300 12 White POS Toshiba Expresswriter 301 12 Green POS Toshiba Portege 300CT 15 Green POS Toshiba Portege 610CT 15 Green POS Toshiba Portege 620CT 15 Green POS Toshiba Portege 650CT 15 Green POS Toshiba Portege 660CDT 15 Green POS Toshiba T1000LE 12 Green POS Toshiba T100...

Page 20: ...iba T1900 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1900C 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1910 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1910CS 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1950 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1950CS 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1950CT 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1960 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1960CS 18 Blue POS Toshiba T1960CT 18 Blue POS Toshiba T200 15 Green POS Toshiba T200CS 15 Green POS Toshiba T2400CS 18 Blue POS Toshiba T2400CT 18 Blue POS Toshiba T2450CT 18 Blue...

Page 21: ...4900CT 18 Blue POS Toshiba Tecra 700 15 Green POS Toshiba Tecra 700CDT 15 Green POS Toshiba Tecra 700CS 15 Green POS Toshiba Tecra 700CT 15 Green POS Toshiba Tecra 710CDT 15 Green POS Toshiba Tecra 720CDT 15 Green POS Toshiba Tecra 730CDT 15 Green POS Toshiba Tecra 730XCDT 15 Green POS Toshiba Tecra 740CDT 15 Green POS Trogon 7200 21 Blue POS Veridata Execulite 386S 19 White POS WinBook 386SXNB 20...

Page 22: ...SLC 19 White POS Wyse Decision Mate SX 19 White POS Zenith SuperSport 286 17 Blue NEG Zenith SuperSport 286e 17 Blue NEG Zenith SuperSport 386SX 17 Blue NEG Zenith Z Star EX 20 White POS Zeos Contenta SubNotebook 14 Green POS Manufacturer Model No Volts Tip Color Tip Polarity ...

Page 23: ... 5 Max 3 8 Amps DC 22V 5 Max 3 6 Amps DC 23V 5 Max 3 5 Amps DC 24V 5 Max 3 3 Amps Tip Polarity Selectable Operation Temperature 32 to 113 F 0 to 45 C Storage Temperature 13 to 140 F 25 to 60 C Dimensions 71 16 21 2 11 3 Inches 180 63 34 mm DC Cord Length 6 feet 182 88 cm AC Power Cord Length 415 16 feet 1 5 meters Specifications are typical individual unit might vary Specifications are subject to ...

Page 24: ...fect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b re place the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the pur chase price All replaced parts and products and p...