basic care and safety
Your notebook is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for information technology equipment safety.
To ensure safe use of your notebook:
❂Read and follow all safety instructions marked on the notebook and in this guide before you use your notebook.
Retain this information for future use.
❂Always set your notebook on a stable work surface.
❂Do not use your notebook near water or heat sources.
❂Avoid exposing your notebook to extreme temperature changes.
❂When using AC power:
—Use only the AC adapter and power cord that comes with your notebook.
—Verify the voltage of the power source and use only the type indicated on the rating label.
The AC adapter can accept a line voltage ranging from 100 V to 240 V and is compatible with most international power sources. If you are unsure whether your power source is compatible, please contact your local dealer.
—Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord.
—Do not locate the cord where people will walk on or trip over the cord.
—Do not use the power cord if it is damaged or frayed.
—Disconnect your notebook from AC power during long periods of inactivity to avoid damage from power spikes.
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