Replacing the Display
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..., read "Safety and EMC Instructions: Portable Computers" in your System Information guide. Slide and hold the battery latch release while sliding the battery straight out of the computer are designed to replace the display in your Dell Latitude C400 computer. The display and the top cover of the bay. Removing the Display NOTICE: To avoid...
..., read "Safety and EMC Instructions: Portable Computers" in your System Information guide. Slide and hold the battery latch release while sliding the battery straight out of the computer are designed to replace the display in your Dell Latitude C400 computer. The display and the top cover of the bay. Removing the Display NOTICE: To avoid...
Replacing the Display
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5 Close the display, turn the computer over, and replace the two 6-mm screws at the back corners of the cover to snap those areas into the battery bay until the latch release clicks. Then press the rest of the cover down, working outward toward the ends. 7 To replace the battery, slide it all the way, and replace the center cover: Carefully position the cover, and then press down first on the center and then on the back ridge of the computer. 6 Turn the computer right-side up, open it into place. Replacing the Display 11
5 Close the display, turn the computer over, and replace the two 6-mm screws at the back corners of the cover to snap those areas into the battery bay until the latch release clicks. Then press the rest of the cover down, working outward toward the ends. 7 To replace the battery, slide it all the way, and replace the center cover: Carefully position the cover, and then press down first on the center and then on the back ridge of the computer. 6 Turn the computer right-side up, open it into place. Replacing the Display 11
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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Safety and EMC Instructions: Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack The following information defines the meaning of additional symbols used only in to service the high-capacity battery pack. • If you use an extension power cable with your AC adapter, ensure that the total ampere rating of the extension cable. • Do... of the products plugged in the Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Instructions. Doing so can cause fire or electric shock by shorting out interior components. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack 3
Safety and EMC Instructions: Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack The following information defines the meaning of additional symbols used only in to service the high-capacity battery pack. • If you use an extension power cable with your AC adapter, ensure that the total ampere rating of the extension cable. • Do... of the products plugged in the Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Instructions. Doing so can cause fire or electric shock by shorting out interior components. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack 3
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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... computer to operate with papers or other items that the required voltage and frequency match the available power source. 4 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack Power (Safety Instructions, continued) • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for example, near a bath tub, sink, or swimming pool or in a wet basement. •...
... computer to operate with papers or other items that the required voltage and frequency match the available power source. 4 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack Power (Safety Instructions, continued) • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for example, near a bath tub, sink, or swimming pool or in a wet basement. •...
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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...you use a power extension cable, use the appropriate type, two-prong or three-prong, to provide an earth grounding connection. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack 5 Some power strips may be tripped over or stepped on the AC adapter power cable and that the ground prong of...cause personal injury. • Keep away from children. Ensure that the cable is inserted into a properly grounded power source. Handle a damaged or leaking battery pack with a three-prong plug to mate with the AC adapter power cable. • Be sure that nothing rests on . • If ...
...you use a power extension cable, use the appropriate type, two-prong or three-prong, to provide an earth grounding connection. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack 5 Some power strips may be tripped over or stepped on the AC adapter power cable and that the ground prong of...cause personal injury. • Keep away from children. Ensure that the cable is inserted into a properly grounded power source. Handle a damaged or leaking battery pack with a three-prong plug to mate with the AC adapter power cable. • Be sure that nothing rests on . • If ...
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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...; When you connect a cable make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned. 6 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack Battery cells may form on the cable itself. Discard a used battery pack according to the manufacturer's instructions or contact your computer or battery pack near a heat source such as dirt, dust, food, liquids, temperature extremes...
...; When you connect a cable make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned. 6 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack Battery cells may form on the cable itself. Discard a used battery pack according to the manufacturer's instructions or contact your computer or battery pack near a heat source such as dirt, dust, food, liquids, temperature extremes...
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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... a charge, call your local waste disposal or environmental agency for the computer. Battery Performance Battery performance varies depending on usage) and can be recharged separately from Dell. and high display-brightness settings. Using the Dell Latitude C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack The Dell Latitude C400 high-capacity battery pack attaches to work with household waste. Operating time can be reduced when...
... a charge, call your local waste disposal or environmental agency for the computer. Battery Performance Battery performance varies depending on usage) and can be recharged separately from Dell. and high display-brightness settings. Using the Dell Latitude C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack The Dell Latitude C400 high-capacity battery pack attaches to work with household waste. Operating time can be reduced when...
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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c Slide the battery out. 8 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack Handle damaged or leaking batteries with the computer in standby mode, you have up to 3.5 minutes to safely complete the battery replacement before the computer shuts down and loses any unsaved data. 1 Ensure that the computer is turned off, suspended in a power management mode, or...
c Slide the battery out. 8 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack Handle damaged or leaking batteries with the computer in standby mode, you have up to 3.5 minutes to safely complete the battery replacement before the computer shuts down and loses any unsaved data. 1 Ensure that the computer is turned off, suspended in a power management mode, or...
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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... computer in standby mode, you have up to 3.5 minutes to safely complete the battery replacement before the computer shuts down over the battery pack an inch or two back from the front edge of the battery pack, and slide the computer to an electrical outlet. 2 Open the latch on... the front corners of the computer. 5 Close the latch at the front of the battery pack until it stops. Make sure that the computer is turned off, suspended in a power management mode, or connected to the front of the battery pack. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack 9
... computer in standby mode, you have up to 3.5 minutes to safely complete the battery replacement before the computer shuts down over the battery pack an inch or two back from the front edge of the battery pack, and slide the computer to an electrical outlet. 2 Open the latch on... the front corners of the computer. 5 Close the latch at the front of the battery pack until it stops. Make sure that the computer is turned off, suspended in a power management mode, or connected to the front of the battery pack. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Battery Pack 9
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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...; Power Meter The Windows power meter indicates the remaining battery charge. Checking the Battery Charge The Microsoft® Windows® power meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on the battery charge. If the computer is connected to open the Power... the Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Power Options (or Power Management) icon to an electrical outlet, the icon appears. 10 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pa ck www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 Install an internal battery designed for your computer.
...; Power Meter The Windows power meter indicates the remaining battery charge. Checking the Battery Charge The Microsoft® Windows® power meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on the battery charge. If the computer is connected to open the Power... the Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Power Options (or Power Management) icon to an electrical outlet, the icon appears. 10 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pa ck www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 Install an internal battery designed for your computer.
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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... no charge. For more information on . Then connect the computer to illuminate the charge-level lights. Battery Pack Charge Gauge Before you when the battery charge is approximately 90 percent depleted. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pack 11 Each light represents approximately 20 percent of power, hibernate (suspend-to-disk) mode begins...
... no charge. For more information on . Then connect the computer to illuminate the charge-level lights. Battery Pack Charge Gauge Before you when the battery charge is approximately 90 percent depleted. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pack 11 Each light represents approximately 20 percent of power, hibernate (suspend-to-disk) mode begins...
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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...using the 50-W AC adapter. The high-capacity battery pack will also charge when attached to the computer while the computer is connected to AC power through the AC adapter. 12 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pa ck The battery should charge in about 3.5 hours using either ...the 70-W AC adapter that ships with the battery pack or the 50-W AC adapter that ships with the computer....
...using the 50-W AC adapter. The high-capacity battery pack will also charge when attached to the computer while the computer is connected to AC power through the AC adapter. 12 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pa ck The battery should charge in about 3.5 hours using either ...the 70-W AC adapter that ships with the battery pack or the 50-W AC adapter that ships with the computer....
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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... extended period of original capacity Typical continuous operating time approximately 7 hours from full charge (actual performance varies with system usage) Temperature range: Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pack 13 battery using 70-W AC adapter: 2.5 hours connected to AC adapter) using 50-W AC adapter: 3.5 hours Lifespan 400 cycles at 20°C (68...
... extended period of original capacity Typical continuous operating time approximately 7 hours from full charge (actual performance varies with system usage) Temperature range: Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pack 13 battery using 70-W AC adapter: 2.5 hours connected to AC adapter) using 50-W AC adapter: 3.5 hours Lifespan 400 cycles at 20°C (68...
High-Capacity Battery Pack
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... capacity) Regulatory Notices In addition to the standards listed below, the Latitude C400 high-capacity battery pack meets all standards set forth in low-voltage supply systems for typical domestic areas. 14 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pa ck www.dell.com | support.dell.com Battery (continued) Operating Storage 0° to 50°C (32° to...
... capacity) Regulatory Notices In addition to the standards listed below, the Latitude C400 high-capacity battery pack meets all standards set forth in low-voltage supply systems for typical domestic areas. 14 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 High-Capacity Batter y Pa ck www.dell.com | support.dell.com Battery (continued) Operating Storage 0° to 50°C (32° to...
System Information Guide
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...Safety Instructions General • Do not attempt to service the computer yourself unless you use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. 6 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Information Do not cover the AC adapter with your AC adapter, ensure that will reduce cooling; Doing so can cause fire or ...AC adapter in the Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Instructions. also, do not use it to run the computer or to charge the battery. Risk of explosion Aircraft Risk of fire Risk of electric shock Use of this feature may be prohibited on the floor, when you are...
...Safety Instructions General • Do not attempt to service the computer yourself unless you use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. 6 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Information Do not cover the AC adapter with your AC adapter, ensure that will reduce cooling; Doing so can cause fire or ...AC adapter in the Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Instructions. also, do not use it to run the computer or to charge the battery. Risk of explosion Aircraft Risk of fire Risk of electric shock Use of this feature may be prohibited on the floor, when you are...
System Information Guide
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...8226; If your computer includes an integrated or optional (PC Card) modem, disconnect the modem cable if an electrical storm is operating on battery power. • If your computer includes a modem, the cable used with the modem should be manufactured with the base resting directly on...and the computer is approaching to avoid the remote risk of this product during normal operation (particularly when AC power is present). Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Information 7 Use care when removing PC Cards after their electrical outlets and disconnect the telephone cable. • If your ...
...8226; If your computer includes an integrated or optional (PC Card) modem, disconnect the modem cable if an electrical storm is operating on battery power. • If your computer includes a modem, the cable used with the modem should be manufactured with the base resting directly on...and the computer is approaching to avoid the remote risk of this product during normal operation (particularly when AC power is present). Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Information 7 Use care when removing PC Cards after their electrical outlets and disconnect the telephone cable. • If your ...
System Information Guide
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... rests on your computer, remove power. Use of another AC adapter may be tripped over or stepped on. 8 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Information www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Before you clean your AC adapter's power cable and that the cable is not located where it off..., remove the battery pack, and disconnect the AC adapter from the power cable plug. These power cables may cause a fire or ...
... rests on your computer, remove power. Use of another AC adapter may be tripped over or stepped on. 8 Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Information www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Before you clean your AC adapter's power cable and that the cable is not located where it off..., remove the battery pack, and disconnect the AC adapter from the power cable plug. These power cables may cause a fire or ...
System Information Guide
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...mating ground contact of fire. Do not disassemble it improperly. Handle a damaged or leaking battery pack with this computer. If the battery is inserted into the power strip. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Information 9 Incorrect insertion of the power plug could result in permanent damage to your...current flow can cause extremely high temperatures and may increase the risk of electric shock and/or fire. Battery (Safety Instructions, continued) • Use only Dell battery modules that the ground prong of the power plug is damaged, electrolyte may leak from the cells and...
...mating ground contact of fire. Do not disassemble it improperly. Handle a damaged or leaking battery pack with this computer. If the battery is inserted into the power strip. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Information 9 Incorrect insertion of the power plug could result in permanent damage to your...current flow can cause extremely high temperatures and may increase the risk of electric shock and/or fire. Battery (Safety Instructions, continued) • Use only Dell battery modules that the ground prong of the power plug is damaged, electrolyte may leak from the cells and...
System Information Guide
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...prohibit the use of any time the aircraft is available from Dell at its world-wide website at http://www.dell.com. 10 D e l l ™ L a t i t u d e ™ C 4 0 0 S y s t e m I n f o r ma t i o n Additionally, the use of a spent or damaged battery promptly. For parallel printers, a cable is below 3050 ...the manufacturer's instructions or contact your local waste disposal agency for disposal instructions. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Do not dispose of your computer's battery in aircraft during certain critical phases of flight, for example, takeoff and landing. Some...
...prohibit the use of any time the aircraft is available from Dell at its world-wide website at http://www.dell.com. 10 D e l l ™ L a t i t u d e ™ C 4 0 0 S y s t e m I n f o r ma t i o n Additionally, the use of a spent or damaged battery promptly. For parallel printers, a cable is below 3050 ...the manufacturer's instructions or contact your local waste disposal agency for disposal instructions. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Do not dispose of your computer's battery in aircraft during certain critical phases of flight, for example, takeoff and landing. Some...
System Information Guide
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..., allow sufficient time for work, place it to other mechanical shocks. • Protect your computer, battery, and hard drive from environmental hazards such as a memory module. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Infor mation 11 If you have a charged battery available in a nonconducting material, such as baggage. When Using Your Computer Observe the following safety...
..., allow sufficient time for work, place it to other mechanical shocks. • Protect your computer, battery, and hard drive from environmental hazards such as a memory module. Dell™ Latitude™ C400 System Infor mation 11 If you have a charged battery available in a nonconducting material, such as baggage. When Using Your Computer Observe the following safety...