Radio Shack 273-1687A Owner's Manual

Manual is about: 80 Watt Universal AC/DC Notebook Adapter

Summary of 273-1687A

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    Www.Radioshack.Com sm owner’s manual — please read before using this equipment. 273-1687 a © 2003 radioshack corporation. All rights reserved. Radioshack and radioshack.Com are trademarks used by radioshack corporation. 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 19 20 21 22 23 24 80 watt universal ac/dc notebook adapter ...

  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    F c c s ta te m ent 2 your radioshack 80 watt univeral ac/dc notebook adapter is designed to power popular brand notebook computers which require dc input from 12v to 24v, with ac power input ranging from 100v to 240v. It can also power other devices within this range, using the appropriate adaptapl...

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    F c c s ta te ment 3 including interference that may cause undesired operation. O this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer...

  • Page 4: Adjusting The

    4 adjus ting the o u tput v o ltage your power adapter is etl listed to ul standards and meets all applicable fcc standards. Adjusting 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 5: Selecting The

    5 select ing the a dapt aplug by a number and v dc. Example: output: 18v dc. If the power adapter or computer indicates a voltage range, use the voltage closest to the mid-range. Example: output: 10–16v dc; set the power supply to 13v dc. In rare cases when the voltage set- ting is between whole num...

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    6 select ing the a dapt a p lu g • yellow (c) — 4.7 x 1.7 mm • yellow (d) — 5.5 × 3.3 mm with 0.9 mm pin • green (q) — 6.3 × 3 mm • yellow (t) — 6.5 × 4.3 mm with 1.4 mm pin • orange (h) — 3.4 × 1.3 mm 1. Refer to “compatible computers” on page 11 or examine the output connector of your computer’s a...

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    7 select ing the a dapt aplug marked on the adaptaplug to tip marked on the output socket. If the tip on the device’s power jack is negative, align – (negative) to tip . If you use the special dell plug, align tip on the dell plug with tip marked on the output socket. Ô tip – tip + Ô note Ô if the p...

  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    T roubleshoot in g 8 4. Insert the adaptaplug into the device to be powered, then insert the supplied ac power cord into the ac jack on the adapter. Plug the other end of the ac power cord into a standard ac outlet. The green indicator lights. After making the connections described above, check the ...

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    T roubles hoot ing 9 recommended that the computer’s battery be recharged before using this adapter to operate the computer. ! You should remove your computer’s battery only under the following conditions: • the computer automatically shuts down while you try to power it with the ac adapter. • the c...

  • Page 10: Care

    10 care • the power adapter can be used to charge the battery in your notebook computer by connecting it to the computer with the battery installed, and leaving the computer turned off. ! Care keep the power adapter dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the power adapter only i...

  • Page 11: Compatible

    11 com pati b le compu ters compatible computers the 80 watt universal ac/dc notebook adapter is compatible with all notebook computers listed in the following table. The table is not necessarily comprehensive, though, so your notebook computer could work with this adapter even though it is not list...

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    12 co mpat ib le com put ers 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 advantage 486sx/25 21 blue neg ast advantage explorer 21 blue neg ast advantage noteboo...

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    13 com pati b le compu ters coax coax 386sx 21 white pos coax smartbook v-star 19 blue pos coax ultrathin 386sx/20 19 white pos compaq 900/1500 series 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...

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    14 co mpat ib le com put ers 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 7...

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    15 com pati b le compu ters 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 i...

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    16 co mpat ib le com put ers 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...

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    17 com pati b le compu ters tandy 1400hd 15 blue neg tandy 140xt 15 blue neg texas instruments extensa 450 20 white pos texas 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 i...

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    18 co mpat ib le com put ers texas instruments lt286 17 green pos texas instruments lt286/25 17 green pos texas instruments lt286/45 17 green pos texas instruments ti-45 17 green pos texas instruments tm2000 15 green pos texas instruments tm4000m 18 blue pos texas instruments tm5000 12 white pos tex...

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    19 com pati b le compu ters 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 t1000se 12 green pos toshiba t1000xe 12 green pos toshiba t100x 12 green pos toshiba t1200 12 ...

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    20 co mpat ib le com put ers 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 pos toshiba t3400 15 green ...

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    21 com pati b le compu ters 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-20b 19 white pos winbook...

  • Page 22: Specifications

    S pecif icat ions 22 specifications input voltage ........ Ac 100–240v, 50/60 hz maximum output power rating .... 80 watts output rating for individual voltages dc 12/13/14/15/16/17/18v ± 5%, max. 4.5 amps dc 19v ± 5%, max. 4.2 amps dc 20v ± 5%, max. 4.0 amps dc 21v ± 5%, max. 3.8 amps dc 22v ± 5%, ...

  • Page 23: Notes

    23 notes notes.

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    Radioshack corporation fort worth, texas 76102 0904-205-68701b 03a03 printed in china 273-1687 a limited ninety-day warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in material and work- manship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from radios...