www.gateway.com19To connect the AC adapter:1 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.2 Connect the AC adapter to your notebook’spower connector.3 Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Thebattery charge indicator turns on (see “Front” onpage 6 for the location of the battery chargeindicator). If the battery charge indicator doesnot turn on, complete the following steps untilit turns on:• Unplug the adapter from your notebook,then plug it back in.• Press F N +F1 to toggle the status lights on andoff.• Make sure the power cord is firmly attachedto the AC adapter.• Plug the power cord into a different walloutlet.