Maintenance and Service Guide B–1
B
Power Cord Set Requirements
3-Conductor Power Cord Set
The wide range input feature of the notebook permits it to operate
from any line voltage from 100 to 120 or 220 to 240 volts AC.
The power cord set received with the computer meets the
requirements for use in the country where the equipment is
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 reseller or service provider.
General Requirements
The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries:
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The length of the power cord set must be at least 1.5 m
(5.00 feet) and no more than 2.0 m (6.50 feet).
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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.
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The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of
10 amperes and a nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts
AC, as required by each country’s power system.
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The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical
configuration of an EN 60 320/IEC 320 Standard Sheet C13
connector, for mating with the appliance inlet on the back of
the computer.
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