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Protecting Your Notebook - Avoid Abusive Handling and Adverse Environment
Follow the advice below will help ensure that you get the most out of your Investment.
Your computer will serve you well if you take good care of it.
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Do not expose the notebook to direct sunlight or place it near sources of heat.
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Do not subject it to temperatures below 0
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C (32
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F) or above 50
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C (122
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F).
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Do not expose the notebook to magnetic fields.
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Do not expose the notebook to moisture or rain.
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Do not spill water or liquid on the notebook.
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Do not subject the computer to adverse shock and vibration.
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Do not expose the notebook to dust and dirt.
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Do not place objects on top of the notebook to avoid damaging the notebook.
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Do not place the notebook on rocky surfaces, uneven work place, or any fabric/
cotton materials cause bad thermal settings, for instance, bed and blanket.
Here are some ways of taking care of your AC adapter.
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Do not connect the adapter to any devices other than your notebook.
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Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it.
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Carefully tuck away the power cord and any cables away from pedestrian traffic.
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When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the
plug.
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Keep the adapter away from children.
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The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the
ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord.
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The total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should
not exceed the fuse rating.
Here are some ways of taking care of your battery pack.
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Use only factory-original batteries of the same kind as replacements.
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Turn off the power or enter suspend mode before removing or replacing
batteries.
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Do not tamper with the sealed battery pack.
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Keep the battery pack away from children.
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Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
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Do not expose the battery pack to fire and recycle them if at all possible.
When cleaning the notebook, observe these steps:
1. Power off the notebook and remove the battery pack.
2. Disconnect the AC adapter.
3. Use a soft cloth dampened with water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Contact your dealer or see your service technician if any of the following
occurs:
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Notebook has been dropped or the body has been damaged.
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Liquid has been spilled into the product.
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The notebook does not operate normally.
